Description : The types of Historical method are Options: A) Descriptive and Analytical B) Historical-Constitutional and Reporting C) School survey and social surveys D) Survey Examination-Questionnaire survey
Last Answer : B) Historical-Constitutional and Reporting
Description : The survey method is classified on the basis of Options: A) The nature of variable B) The measurable class or group C) The source of data collection D) All the above
Last Answer : D) All the above
Description : Which one of the following research methods, have the similarity in nature when compared in relation to sample, control and validity of inferences? Options: A) Experimental and Ex Post Faco method B) Historical and Philosophical method C) Survey and Experimental method D) None of the above
Last Answer : B) Historical and Philosophical method
Description : The Historical method is related with Options: A) The history oriented researches only B) The researches of history and Archaeology C) The historical researches conducted in all the disciplines D) None of the above is correct
Last Answer : C) The historical researches conducted in all the disciplines
Description : The need of philosophical research method is desired in Options: A) Philosophy related researches B) All the researches involved in exploring the aims of social sciences C) Explorations of Atma and Paramatma D) Determining the role and extension of philosophy
Last Answer : B) All the researches involved in exploring the aims of social sciences
Description : The position of sample in Survey method is Options: A) Essential B) Partial C) Constant D) None of the above
Last Answer : A) Essential
Description : The advantage of Random Replication Design is Options: A) It controls almost all types of errors B) It studies the effects of the institutions simultaneously C) It employs in social science researches vigorously D) All the above are correct
Last Answer : D) All the above are correct
Description : The important characteristics of the survey method is Options: A) It is capable for collecting data from a large group (population) simultaneously B) Here the work is being carried out on pre-determined problem C) The aims of this method are fixed and specific D) All the above statements are correct
Last Answer : D) All the above statements are correct
Description : The information’s to be collected in survey method are related to Options: A) Present position B) Aims of the research C) The attainment of the aim of the research D) All the above
Description : Which one of the characteristic is not related to survey method of research? Options: A) It organises scientific principles B) It is comparatively more difficult and changeable C) It requires imaginary planning D) It is not related with person's qualities
Last Answer : A) It organises scientific principles
Description : Which of the following method is free from the difficulties related with sampling, control and validity of inferences? Options: A) Historical method B) Philosophical method C) Experimental method D) Survey method
Last Answer : A) Historical method
Description : Descriptive study is related with Options: A) Survey research method B) Experimental research method C) Case study method D) All the above
Description : The step of experimental method is Options: A) Selection and definition of a problem B) Survey of the related literature C) Experimental design D) All the above
Description : Ex Post Faco method of research is associated to Options: A) Sample B) Control C) Validity related with inferences D) All the above
Description : The fundamental assumption of experimental method is related with Options: A) Law of single variable B) Law of two variable C) Controlled conditions D) Intermediary variables
Last Answer : A) Law of single variable
Description : The meaning of variable is Options: A) The quality having different values B) The nature of happening which influences other happenings through its presence C) Both of the above D) None of the above
Last Answer : C) Both of the above
Description : Leesport plans to get together a small group of department store buyers to talk about their buying patterns and interests. Leesport is planning: A)an experiment B)a mall intercept survey C)personal interviews D)a questionnaire E)a focus group
Last Answer : E)a focus group
Description : According to Mouly, the type of research methods is Options: A) Historical method B) Survey method C) Experimental method D) All the above methods
Last Answer : D) All the above methods
Description : Survey method is associated with Options: A) Those exercises which are continued regularly B) Those processes which are continued regularly C) The experiences which have been already realised D) All the above
Description : The control in Survey method is required Options: A) To a great extent B) To a less extent C) To a normal extent D) Not at all
Last Answer : B) To a less extent
Description : Generally the external and internal validity is present in the inference, we get from Options: A) Experimental method B) Survey method C) Ex Post Facto method D) None of the above
Last Answer : C) Ex Post Facto method
Description : The characteristic of survey method is Options: A) To solve the problems at local level B) To enhance the body of knowledge C) To solve the present problems D) All the above
Description : The experimental method is Options: A) A method for verifying a hypothesis B) A method deriving inferences C) A variable controlling method D) None of the above
Last Answer : A) A method for verifying a hypothesis
Description : The characteristics of experimental method is Options: A) It follows the law of single variable B) It is the laboratory method of research and has borrowed from pure sciences C) It follows the scientific method D) All the above statements are correct
Description : Ethics is related with Options: A) Beliefs of the person B) Nature of Law C) Civic principles and rights D) All the above
Description : Cross-sectional researches are fundamentally related with Options: A) Sample B) Statistics C) Tendencies D) Eugenics
Last Answer : A) Sample
Description : In Longitudinal approaches primarily the researches are related with Options: A) Temporal sequence B) Eugenics C) Sample D) None of the above
Last Answer : A) Temporal sequence
Description : Generally variable are of Options: A) Two types-Independent and dependent variable B) Three types-Independent, dependent and Intervening variables C) Four types-Independent, dependent, Intervening and control variables D) None of the above
Last Answer : C) Four types-Independent, dependent, Intervening and control variables
Description : The internal validity related with inferences is associated to Options: A) Ex Post Faco method of research B) Experimental method of research C) Both of the above D) None of the above
Last Answer : B) Experimental method of research
Description : In ExPost Faco research the position of the variable is Options: A) Generally the Independent variable happened before the research B) The researcher begins with single dependent and independent variables C) And after it he studies the possible relation in a regressed form D) All the above
Description : In correlation design of Ex Post Facto Research, we study Options: A) The variable which has been measured in advance and will be work as an causative factor for second variable B) The ... causative factor for first and second variable D) All the above three situations and occurrence of variables
Last Answer : D) All the above three situations and occurrence of variables
Description : The propounded of the law of single variable is Options: A) James S.Will B) Thomas Hobbes C) William Kant D) Dewey
Last Answer : A) James S.Will
Description : What do you mean by Delphi Technique in Market Research ? 1. In this a questionnaire is prepared 2. Depth interviews are conducted 3. Information is elicited by means of discussions with various experts in the field 4. All the above 5. None of these
Last Answer : Information is elicited by means of discussions with various experts in the field
Description : What do you mean by Delphi Technique in Market Research ? 1. In this a questionnaire is prepared 2. Depth interviews are conducted 3. Information is elicited by means of discussions with various experts in the field 4. All of the above 5. None of these
Description : Intercept interviews involves A. Asking questions and recording observations B. Seeking an appointment from respondents and paying some incentive for being interviewed. C. Stopping people at a ... people and requesting an interview E. Sending online questionnaire and asking respondents to fill
Last Answer : C. Stopping people at a shopping mall and requesting an interview.
Description : If Proctor and Gamble, the makers of Ariel, need to know what percentage of customers examine product labels before making a product selection in the supermarket, this could best be accomplished through: A)focus groups B)mail surveys C)personal interviews D)observation E)mail-intercepts
Last Answer : D)observation
Description : Pat Robertson is running for Parliament in the General Election. She needs to know the intended choices of the voters and will undertake a survey. All the voters on the Electoral Register in her ... would be the study's: A)sample B)dependent variable C)population D)independent variable
Last Answer : C)population
Description : The survey research are classified under the Options: A) Fundamental researches B) Experimental researches C) Both of the above D) None of the above
Description : The single difference between Longitudinal and cross-sectional researches is Options: A) In Longitudinal researches are working on single group of subject for long term duration while in cross-section, ... it is not carried out in crosssectional researches D) All the above differences are correct
Last Answer : D) All the above differences are correct
Description : The contribution of case-study is Options: A) In study and data collection of a case related to caste, age, sex, religion, problems, intellectual level, socio-economic status etc. B) In evaluating ... persons or case C) In study of institutionalized groups and families D) In all the above studies
Last Answer : D) In all the above studies
Description : The meaning of Crossed Reaction Experimental Design is Options: A) Such an experimental design where all the reactions are carried out with the subjects in a sequential fashion B) Such where the subject ... an experimental design C) Both of the above are correct D) None of the above are correct
Last Answer : C) Both of the above are correct
Description : The problem for the research related to metaphysics can be Options: A) What is meant by existence B) What are the qualities of the existence of the objects C) How knowledge of individuality of the objects can be realised D) All the above
Description : When a research problem is related to heterogeneous population, the most suitable sampling method is: (A) Cluster Sampling (B) Stratified Sampling (C) Convenient Sampling (D) Lottery Method
Last Answer : (B) Stratified Sampling
Description : Which of the following is not true about stratified random sampling? a. It involves a random selection process from identified subgroups b. Proportions of groups in the sample must ... subgroup comparisons are to be done d. Proportional stratified random sampling yields a representative sample
Last Answer : D. Make the sample as large as possible
Description : When a population is divided into distinct groups based on some particular characteristic and a probability sample is taken from each group, this exemplifies: A)area sampling B)quota sampling C)stratified sampling D)cluster sampling E)simple random sampling
Last Answer : D)cluster sampling
Description : Which sampling design gives every member of the population an equal chance of appearing in the sample? A)area sampling B)random sampling C)quota sampling D)stratified sampling E)total population sampling
Last Answer : B)random sampling
Description : The wrong statement in relation to experimental method is Options: A) Observation under controlled condition is experiment B) It is method of effective control of variables C) Careful observation of a phenomenon under controlled conditions D) It is an useful method in laboratories
Last Answer : D) It is an useful method in laboratories
Description : In order to carried out a study on Juvenile delinquents, the best method is Options: A) Ex-Post Facto method B) Case-Study method C) Experimental method D) Genetic method
Last Answer : A) Ex-Post Facto method
Description : Which one of the following is not a type of experimental method? Options: A) Single-group experiment B) Parallel-group experiment C) Rotational group experiment D) Residual group experiment
Last Answer : D) Residual group experiment
Description : Case-study method denotes Options: A) The study of a case in its vicinity B) The extensive study of a 'Case' C) The cumulative study of a case D) All the above