Which of the following is an advantage of a mailed questionnaire? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is an advantage of a mailed questionnaire?
A. High response rate
B. Low cost and wide coverage
C. Clarification of doubts possible
D. Suitable for illiterate respondents
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mailed questionnaires are relatively inexpensive and can reach a geographically dispersed population.

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Question #1
In questionnaire design, a 'double-barreled question' is problematic because it:
A. Asks about two different issues in one question, confusing respondents
B. Requires numerical answers
C. Uses technical jargon
D. Is too long for respondents to read

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Double-barreled questions (e.g., 'Do you find the product affordable and high-quality?') conflate two attributes, making responses ambiguous and uninterpretable for either dimension.

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Question #2
The cost of living index is primarily used for:
A. Computing GDP
B. Adjusting salaries and wages
C. Forecasting exports
D. Measuring agricultural output

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
It measures changes in the cost of living, used to adjust dearness allowance and wages.

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Question #3
Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures changes in:
A. Export prices
B. Retail prices of a fixed basket of goods and services
C. Industrial production
D. Wholesale prices

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
CPI tracks the average change over time in the prices paid by consumers for a market basket of goods and services.

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