Pre-testing of a questionnaire refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Pre-testing of a questionnaire refers to:
A. Administering the questionnaire to the actual sample
B. Analyzing pilot data
C. Trying out the questionnaire on a small group to identify problems
D. Printing the questionnaire
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Pre-test (pilot study) helps detect ambiguous questions and practical difficulties before the main survey.

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B. Σp₁q₀ / Σp₀q₀ × 100
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