Explore topic-wise MCQs in UGC-NET.

This section includes 5 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your UGC-NET knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the following is an initial mandatory requirement for pursuing research?

A. Developing a research design
B. Formulating a research question
C. Deciding about the data analysis procedure
D. Formulating a research hypothesis
Answer» C. Deciding about the data analysis procedure
Discussion
2.

A researcher intends to explore the effect of possible factors for the organization of effective mid-day meal interventions. Which research method will be most appropriate for this study?

A. Historical method
B. Descriptive survey method
C. Experimental method
D. Ex-post-facto method
Answer» E.
Discussion
3.

Ethical norms in research do not involve guidelines for:

A. Thesis format
B. Copyright
C. Patenting policy
D. Data sharing policies
Answer» B. Copyright
Discussion
4.

A researcher is interested in studying the prospects of a particular political party in an urban area. What tool should he prefer for the study?

A. Rating scale
B. Interview
C. Questionnaire
D. Schedule
Answer» D. Schedule
Discussion
5.

Which of the following statements is not true in the context of participatory research?

A. It recognizes knowledge as power.
B. It emphasises on people as experts.
C. It is a collective process of enquiry.
D. Its sole purpose is production of knowledge.
Answer» E.
Discussion