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351. |
“ A system of systematically interrelated concepts, definitions and propositions thatare advanced to explain and Predict phenomena” defined by |
A. | Jack Gibbs |
B. | PV Young |
C. | Black |
D. | Rose Arnold |
Answer» C. Black | |
352. |
Which of the following is not a projective technique of data collection |
A. | Word association test |
B. | Sentence completion test |
C. | Story completion test |
D. | Pantry audit |
Answer» E. | |
353. |
Descriptive research design is ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐. |
A. | Specific |
B. | General |
C. | Providing knowledge. |
D. | none |
Answer» B. General | |
354. |
“Research is an organized and systematic enquiry” Defined by |
A. | Marshall |
B. | P.V. Young |
C. | Emory |
D. | Kerlinger |
Answer» D. Kerlinger | |
355. |
A concept which an quantitative values is called ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐. |
A. | Variable |
B. | Data |
C. | report |
D. | research. |
Answer» B. Data | |
356. |
The purpose of ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ is to communicate to the readers the methodology & the results of the study |
A. | research design |
B. | Research problem |
C. | Research |
D. | Research report. |
Answer» E. | |
357. |
(‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐) study is to learn who, what, when, where & how of atopic. |
A. | Descriptive research design |
B. | Exploratory research design. |
C. | Conclusive research design |
D. | Diagnostic research design. |
Answer» B. Exploratory research design. | |
358. |
What is the defining characteristic of experimental research? |
A. | Resistance to manipulation |
B. | Manipulation of the independent variable. |
C. | The use of open‐ended of questions. |
D. | Focuses only on local problems. |
Answer» E. | |
359. |
……………. is a source of problem |
A. | Schools and Colleges |
B. | Class Room Lectures |
C. | Play grounds |
D. | Infra structures |
Answer» C. Play grounds | |
360. |
‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ deal with the operational part of a research work. |
A. | Sampling design |
B. | Observational design |
C. | Statistical design |
D. | operational design. |
Answer» E. | |
361. |
Survey is usually …………. |
A. | Cheap |
B. | Expensive |
C. | Moderate |
D. | None of above |
Answer» C. Moderate | |
362. |
In ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ method each item has its own chance for being selected. |
A. | Non‐probability method. |
B. | Probability sampling method |
C. | Census meth |
D. | (d) None of these. |
Answer» C. Census meth | |
363. |
‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ research is based on the measurement of quantity or amount. |
A. | Qualitative |
B. | Quantitative |
C. | Appli |
D. | d.none |
Answer» C. Appli | |
364. |
Research design is a blue print, outline and a ……………. |
A. | Plan |
B. | System |
C. | Strategy |
D. | Guide |
Answer» B. System | |
365. |
UGC Stands for |
A. | University Grants Commission |
B. | Union Government Commission |
C. | University Governance Council |
D. | Union government Council |
Answer» B. Union Government Commission | |
366. |
A Blue print of Research work is called |
A. | Research Problem |
B. | Research design |
C. | Research tools |
D. | Research methods |
Answer» C. Research tools | |
367. |
The Friendly relationship between Interviewer and respondent is called |
A. | Morale |
B. | Management |
C. | Rapport |
D. | Conclusion |
Answer» D. Conclusion | |
368. |
Sample value is called……………… |
A. | Parameter |
B. | Core Value |
C. | Statistic |
D. | Variable |
Answer» D. Variable | |
369. |
‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ is a technique /procedure the researchers would adapt in selecting hands for thesample. |
A. | Research design |
B. | sample design |
C. | research report. |
D. | none |
Answer» C. research report. | |
370. |
A review that only demonstrates familiarity with an area is rarely published but it often is part of aneducational program is which type of review? |
A. | Integrative reviews |
B. | Theoretical reviews |
C. | Self-study reviews |
D. | Historical reviews |
Answer» D. Historical reviews | |
371. |
In research, something that does not “vary” is called a ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐. |
A. | Variable |
B. | Method |
C. | Constant |
D. | Control group. |
Answer» D. Control group. | |
372. |
A reasoning where we start with certain particular statements and conclude with a universalstatement is called |
A. | Deductive Reasoning |
B. | Inductive Reasoning |
C. | Abnormal Reasoning |
D. | Transcendental Reasoning |
Answer» C. Abnormal Reasoning | |
373. |
‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ is empirical & practical. |
A. | Historical |
B. | Applied research |
C. | Descriptive |
D. | Empirical. |
Answer» C. Descriptive | |
374. |
Drawing a sample from each stratum in the proportion to latter’s share in the total population iscalled |
A. | Stratified sampling |
B. | Proportioned stratified sampling |
C. | Disproportionate sampling |
D. | Quota sampling |
Answer» C. Disproportionate sampling | |
375. |
. Survey is a ……………. Study |
A. | Descriptive |
B. | Fact finding |
C. | Analytical |
D. | Systematic |
Answer» C. Analytical | |
376. |
Randomization of test units is a part of ……… |
A. | Pretest |
B. | Posttest |
C. | Matching |
D. | Experiment |
Answer» E. | |
377. |
Interview which require “Probing” is called |
A. | Clinical Interview |
B. | Depth Interview |
C. | Group Interview |
D. | Telephone Interview |
Answer» C. Group Interview | |
378. |
A thesis statement is |
A. | A fact |
B. | A discussion |
C. | An assertion |
D. | An observation |
Answer» D. An observation | |
379. |
Research problem is selected from the stand point of- |
A. | Social relevance |
B. | Financial support |
C. | Researcher's interest |
D. | Availability of relevant literature |
Answer» B. Financial support | |
380. |
The Principles of fundamental research are used in |
A. | Action research |
B. | Applied research |
C. | Historical research |
D. | Philosophical research |
Answer» C. Historical research | |
381. |
Which of the following is the first step in starting the research process? |
A. | Identification of problem |
B. | Survey of related literature |
C. | Searching for solutions to the problem |
D. | Searching sources of information to locate problem |
Answer» E. | |
382. |
The importance of the correlation co-efficient lies in the fact that- |
A. | It is one of the most valid measure of statistics. |
B. | It is a non-parametric method of statistical analysis. |
C. | There is a linear relationship between the correlated variables. |
D. | It allows one to determine the degree or strength of the association between two variables. |
Answer» E. | |
383. |
Which one of the following is the most comprehensive source of population data? |
A. | Census |
B. | National Sample Surveys |
C. | Demographic Health Surveys |
D. | National Family Health Surveys |
Answer» B. National Sample Surveys | |
384. |
We use Factorial Analysis- |
A. | To test the Hypothesis |
B. | To know the difference between two variables |
C. | To know the relationship between two variables |
D. | To know the difference among the many variables |
Answer» C. To know the relationship between two variables | |
385. |
Hypothesis relates ________ |
A. | Constant to constant |
B. | Constant to variables |
C. | Variables to constant |
D. | Variables to variables |
Answer» E. | |
386. |
In sampling, the lottery method is used for |
A. | Theorisation |
B. | Randomisation |
C. | Interpretation |
D. | Conceptualisation |
Answer» C. Interpretation | |
387. |
One of the following is not a quality of researcher- |
A. | Keenness in enquiry |
B. | He must be of alert mind |
C. | His assertion to outstrip the evidence |
D. | Unison with that of which he is in search |
Answer» D. Unison with that of which he is in search | |
388. |
The process not needed in experimental research is- |
A. | Controlling |
B. | Observation |
C. | Reference collection |
D. | Manipulation and replication |
Answer» C. Reference collection | |
389. |
'Ethnography' describes _______ |
A. | Way of life |
B. | Culture |
C. | Both (a) and (b) |
D. | Progeny |
Answer» D. Progeny | |
390. |
When two or more successive footnotes refer to the same work which one of the following expressions is used ? |
A. | et.al |
B. | op.cit |
C. | loc.cit |
D. | ibid |
Answer» E. | |
391. |
Generalised conclusion on the basis of a sample is technically known as- |
A. | Statistical inference |
B. | Parameter inference |
C. | Data analysis and interpretation |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above | |
392. |
When a research problem is related to heterogeneous population, the most suitable sampling method is |
A. | Lottery Method |
B. | Cluster Sampling |
C. | Stratified Sampling |
D. | Convenient Sampling |
Answer» D. Convenient Sampling | |
393. |
The research that aims at immediate application is |
A. | Action Research |
B. | Empirical Research |
C. | Conceptual Research |
D. | Fundamental Research |
Answer» B. Empirical Research | |
394. |
In a Ph.D. thesis which one is the correct sequence for showing scheme of Chapterisation? |
A. | Introduction, Design of study, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Generalizations, Conclusions and Survey of related studies and suggestions for further research, References and Appendix |
B. | Survey of related studies, Introduction, Design of the study, Data-Analysis and interpretation, Conclusions and generalisations, suggested further study, References, Appendix |
C. | Survey of related studies, References, Introduction, Design of study, Data analysis and interpretation, Conclusions and generalizations, Suggestions for further research, Appendix |
D. | Introduction, Survey of related studies, Design of study, Data-presentation; analysis & Interpretation, Formulation of generalization & Conclusions, S |
Answer» E. | |
395. |
Which one of the following belongs to the category of good 'research ethics'? |
A. | Publishing the same paper in two research journals without telling the editors |
B. | Trimming outliers from a data set without discussing your reasons in a research paper |
C. | Conducting a review of the literature that acknowledges the contributions of other people in the relevant field or relevant prior work |
D. | Including a colleague as an author on a research paper in return for a favor even though the colleague did not make a serious contribution to the pape |
Answer» D. Including a colleague as an author on a research paper in return for a favor even though the colleague did not make a serious contribution to the pape | |
396. |
The research is always - |
A. | exploring new knowledge |
B. | verifying the old knowledge |
C. | filling the gap between knowledge |
D. | all of these |
Answer» E. | |
397. |
Type-I Error occurs if ___________________ |
A. | the null hypothesis is rejected even though it is true |
B. | the null hypothesis is accepted even though it is false |
C. | both the null hypothesis as well as alternative hypothesis are rejected |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. the null hypothesis is accepted even though it is false | |
398. |
Which one is called non-probability sampling? |
A. | Quota sampling |
B. | Cluster sampling |
C. | Systematic sampling |
D. | Stratified random sampling |
Answer» B. Cluster sampling | |
399. |
Which of the following is classified in the category of the developmental research? |
A. | Action research |
B. | Descriptive research |
C. | Philosophical research |
D. | All the above |
Answer» E. | |
400. |
The depth of any research can be judged by- |
A. | title of the research |
B. | duration of the research |
C. | objectives of the research |
D. | total expenditure on the research |
Answer» D. total expenditure on the research | |