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This section includes 127 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Master of Arts in History (M.A. History) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
Which of the following is not a type of qualitative interview |
| A. | unstructured interview |
| B. | oral history interview |
| C. | structure |
| D. | interview |
| Answer» D. interview | |
| 102. |
Which one of the following data collection method ? |
| A. | the case study |
| B. | the onion |
| C. | positivism |
| D. | interview |
| Answer» E. | |
| 103. |
Practice of generalisation is a simple inversion of |
| A. | inheritence |
| B. | dependency |
| C. | specilisation |
| D. | relationships |
| Answer» E. | |
| 104. |
A Member of the population is called........ |
| A. | element |
| B. | census |
| C. | sample |
| D. | group |
| Answer» B. census | |
| 105. |
The first step survey is a …............. of a problem |
| A. | application |
| B. | rejection |
| C. | selection |
| D. | planning |
| Answer» D. planning | |
| 106. |
Hypothesis must have |
| A. | applicability |
| B. | durability |
| C. | testability |
| D. | measurement |
| Answer» D. measurement | |
| 107. |
The first page of the research report is |
| A. | appendix |
| B. | bibliography |
| C. | index |
| D. | title page |
| Answer» E. | |
| 108. |
Social science research creates social |
| A. | alienation |
| B. | cohesion |
| C. | mobility |
| D. | integration |
| Answer» C. mobility | |
| 109. |
The chief merit of survey is |
| A. | adaptability |
| B. | sensibility |
| C. | connectivity |
| D. | versality |
| Answer» E. | |
| 110. |
Concept of two types |
| A. | abstract and coherent |
| B. | concrete and coherent |
| C. | abstract an |
| D. | concrete d none of the above |
| Answer» D. concrete d none of the above | |
| 111. |
Who launched modern scientific theory |
| A. | ranke |
| B. | j b bury |
| C. | toynbee |
| D. | gibbon |
| Answer» B. j b bury | |
| 112. |
A primary data collection method that involves tracking behavior over a period of time is called |
| A. | browsing |
| B. | observation |
| C. | sampling |
| D. | testing |
| Answer» B. observation | |
| 113. |
The word “archive†is derived from |
| A. | the french |
| B. | the greek |
| C. | the english |
| D. | the latin |
| Answer» B. the greek | |
| 114. |
Epistemology refes to |
| A. | statistical test |
| B. | a software pakage |
| C. | a form of interviewing |
| D. | acceptable knowledge in a field |
| Answer» D. acceptable knowledge in a field | |
| 115. |
The visual representation of data is called |
| A. | charts |
| B. | tables |
| C. | index |
| D. | maps |
| Answer» B. tables | |
| 116. |
........... is a segment attached at the end of the thesis is called |
| A. | references |
| B. | glossary |
| C. | bibliography |
| D. | appendix |
| Answer» E. | |
| 117. |
The collection of memories and personal commentaries of a past incident is called |
| A. | oral history |
| B. | local history |
| C. | natural history |
| D. | national history |
| Answer» B. local history | |
| 118. |
The study of past at very small scale is called |
| A. | macro history |
| B. | micro history |
| C. | local history |
| D. | oral history |
| Answer» C. local history | |
| 119. |
An historian reached a broad conclusion on his work is called |
| A. | theory |
| B. | generalisations |
| C. | conclusion |
| D. | formula |
| Answer» C. conclusion | |
| 120. |
............ is used as methodology for textual analysis |
| A. | heuristics |
| B. | hermeneutics |
| C. | higher criticism |
| D. | lower criticism |
| Answer» C. higher criticism | |
| 121. |
.Heuristics is also called |
| A. | internal criticism |
| B. | external criticism |
| C. | higher criticism |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. higher criticism | |
| 122. |
.Which is the method of determine the authenticity of data |
| A. | external criticism |
| B. | internal criticism |
| C. | interview |
| D. | observation |
| Answer» B. internal criticism | |
| 123. |
The eye witness accounts about past events are called |
| A. | facts |
| B. | preliminary sources |
| C. | secondary sources |
| D. | oral sources |
| Answer» C. secondary sources | |
| 124. |
Who launched modern scientific history |
| A. | ranke |
| B. | j b bury |
| C. | toynbee |
| D. | gibbon |
| Answer» B. j b bury | |
| 125. |
The main concept behind doing research is to |
| A. | study and explore knowledge |
| B. | start with a pre-defined and clear cut objectives |
| C. | get new ideas |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 126. |
The following is a step in the process of historical research |
| A. | . identifying a research topic |
| B. | data |
| C. | data collection |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 127. |
The process of dealing with concerns over the authenticity of a source is reformed to as? |
| A. | sourcing |
| B. | internal criticis |
| C. | secondary criticism |
| D. | external criticism |
| Answer» D. external criticism | |