Research can be classified as :

(A) Basic, Applied and Action Research

(B) Quantitative and Qualitative Research

(C) Philosophical, Historical, Survey and Experimental Research

(D) All the above


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Answer :

Answer: D

Classification of Research by Purpose - Basic v/s Applied research -

Research and development - Evaluative research

Classification of Research by Method - Historical research - Descriptive research - Experimental research

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