Arrange the following steps of planning a questionnarie in correct sequence from start to end

(A) Determining research objectives

(B) Revise as needed, finalise and duplicate

(C) Gather data, tabulation and final report

(D) Evaluation of questions and pretest

(E) Development of questions

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A questionnaire is a research instrument consisting of a series of questions for the purpose of gathering information from respondents.

Key Points

• Questionnaires can be thought of as a kind of written interview.
• They can be carried out face to face, by telephone, computer or post.

The following are the steps of planning a questionnaire 

• Step 1: Determine the research Objectives, Resources, and Time Constraints.
• Step 2: Determine How The Questionnaire will be administered
• Step 3: Determine the Question Format
• Step 4: Developing and Writing Clear Questions
• Step 5: Designing the Question Flow
• Step 6: Questionnaire Evaluation
• Step 7: Pretest and Revise the Questionnaire
• Step 8: Prepare Questionnaire Copy and Layout
• Step 9: Gather data, tabulation, and final report

​Therefore we can say the correct answer is (A), (E), (D), (B), (C)