Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) SSHRC Practice Questions

What is the primary purpose of SSHRC?

• AA. To conduct elections
• BB. To regulate education
• CC. To fund research
• DD. To manage public service

In which year was SSHRC established?

• AA. 1990
• BB. 1985
• CC. 1977
• DD. 1980

What is a key criterion for SSHRC funding applications?

• AA. Creativity
• BB. Technical proficiency
• CC. Commercial viability
• DD. Popularity

Who is eligible to apply for SSHRC funding?

• AA. Researchers in social sciences and humanities
• BB. Only universities
• CC. Government officials
• DD. Private organizations

Which ethical principle is vital in SSHRC research?

• AA. Popularity
• BB. Profitability
• CC. Confidentiality
• DD. Timeliness

What type of funding does SSHRC primarily offer?

• AA. Prizes
• BB. Grants
• CC. Loans
• DD. Scholarships

Which of the following is a main focus of SSHRC?

• AA. STEM research
• BB. Environmental studies
• CC. Social innovation
• DD. Health sciences