Types of Political Surveys

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Which of the following is a type of political survey that involves asking respondents about their opinions on specific candidates or issues?

  1. Cross-sectional Survey

  2. Longitudinal Survey

  3. Panel Survey

  4. Opinion Poll


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

An opinion poll is a type of political survey that involves asking respondents about their opinions on specific candidates or issues. It is typically conducted shortly before an election to gauge public opinion.

Which type of political survey involves interviewing the same respondents multiple times over a period of time?

  1. Cross-sectional Survey

  2. Longitudinal Survey

  3. Panel Survey

  4. Opinion Poll


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

A longitudinal survey is a type of political survey that involves interviewing the same respondents multiple times over a period of time. This allows researchers to track changes in respondents' opinions and attitudes over time.

Which type of political survey involves selecting a representative sample of the population and interviewing them once?

  1. Cross-sectional Survey

  2. Longitudinal Survey

  3. Panel Survey

  4. Opinion Poll


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A cross-sectional survey is a type of political survey that involves selecting a representative sample of the population and interviewing them once. This type of survey provides a snapshot of public opinion at a single point in time.

Which type of political survey involves selecting a group of respondents and interviewing them multiple times over a period of time?

  1. Cross-sectional Survey

  2. Longitudinal Survey

  3. Panel Survey

  4. Opinion Poll


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A panel survey is a type of political survey that involves selecting a group of respondents and interviewing them multiple times over a period of time. This type of survey allows researchers to track changes in respondents' opinions and attitudes over time.

Which type of political survey is typically conducted shortly before an election to gauge public opinion?

  1. Cross-sectional Survey

  2. Longitudinal Survey

  3. Panel Survey

  4. Opinion Poll


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

An opinion poll is a type of political survey that is typically conducted shortly before an election to gauge public opinion. It involves asking respondents about their opinions on specific candidates or issues.

Which type of political survey is designed to provide a snapshot of public opinion at a single point in time?

  1. Cross-sectional Survey

  2. Longitudinal Survey

  3. Panel Survey

  4. Opinion Poll


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A cross-sectional survey is a type of political survey that is designed to provide a snapshot of public opinion at a single point in time. It involves selecting a representative sample of the population and interviewing them once.

Which type of political survey is designed to track changes in respondents' opinions and attitudes over time?

  1. Cross-sectional Survey

  2. Longitudinal Survey

  3. Panel Survey

  4. Opinion Poll


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

A longitudinal survey is a type of political survey that is designed to track changes in respondents' opinions and attitudes over time. It involves interviewing the same respondents multiple times over a period of time.

Which type of political survey is designed to track changes in respondents' opinions and attitudes over time by interviewing a group of respondents multiple times?

  1. Cross-sectional Survey

  2. Longitudinal Survey

  3. Panel Survey

  4. Opinion Poll


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A panel survey is a type of political survey that is designed to track changes in respondents' opinions and attitudes over time by interviewing a group of respondents multiple times.

Which type of political survey is typically used to measure public opinion on specific candidates or issues?

  1. Cross-sectional Survey

  2. Longitudinal Survey

  3. Panel Survey

  4. Opinion Poll


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

An opinion poll is a type of political survey that is typically used to measure public opinion on specific candidates or issues. It involves asking respondents about their opinions on specific candidates or issues.

Which type of political survey is typically used to measure public opinion on a wide range of issues?

  1. Cross-sectional Survey

  2. Longitudinal Survey

  3. Panel Survey

  4. Opinion Poll


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A cross-sectional survey is a type of political survey that is typically used to measure public opinion on a wide range of issues. It involves selecting a representative sample of the population and interviewing them once.

Which type of political survey is typically used to track changes in public opinion over time?

  1. Cross-sectional Survey

  2. Longitudinal Survey

  3. Panel Survey

  4. Opinion Poll


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

A longitudinal survey is a type of political survey that is typically used to track changes in public opinion over time. It involves interviewing the same respondents multiple times over a period of time.

Which type of political survey is typically used to measure public opinion on specific candidates or issues in a particular geographic area?

  1. Cross-sectional Survey

  2. Longitudinal Survey

  3. Panel Survey

  4. Opinion Poll


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

An opinion poll is a type of political survey that is typically used to measure public opinion on specific candidates or issues in a particular geographic area. It involves asking respondents about their opinions on specific candidates or issues.

Which type of political survey is typically used to measure public opinion on a wide range of issues in a particular geographic area?

  1. Cross-sectional Survey

  2. Longitudinal Survey

  3. Panel Survey

  4. Opinion Poll


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A cross-sectional survey is a type of political survey that is typically used to measure public opinion on a wide range of issues in a particular geographic area. It involves selecting a representative sample of the population in that geographic area and interviewing them once.

Which type of political survey is typically used to track changes in public opinion over time in a particular geographic area?

  1. Cross-sectional Survey

  2. Longitudinal Survey

  3. Panel Survey

  4. Opinion Poll


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

A longitudinal survey is a type of political survey that is typically used to track changes in public opinion over time in a particular geographic area. It involves interviewing the same respondents in that geographic area multiple times over a period of time.

Which type of political survey is typically used to measure public opinion on specific candidates or issues among a particular demographic group?

  1. Cross-sectional Survey

  2. Longitudinal Survey

  3. Panel Survey

  4. Opinion Poll


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

An opinion poll is a type of political survey that is typically used to measure public opinion on specific candidates or issues among a particular demographic group. It involves asking respondents in that demographic group about their opinions on specific candidates or issues.

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