UGC NET/JRF | PAPER -1st | Online Test Series | PART 02 | Research Methodology |

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1. . Research problem is selected from the stand point of:

Researcher's interest
Financial support
Social relevance
Availability of relevant literature

... Answer is C)
Social relevance

2. Which one is called non-probability sampling?

Cluster sampling
Quota sampling
Systematic sampling
Stratified random sampling

... Answer is B)
Quota sampling

3. Formulation of hypothesis may NOT be required in:

Survey method
Historical studies
Experimental studies
Normative studies

... Answer is B)
Historical studies

4.Field-work based research is classified as:

Empirical
Historical
Experimental
Biographical

... Answer is A)
Empirical

5.Which of the following sampling method is appropriate to study the prevalence of AIDS amongst male and female in India in 1976, 1986, 1996 and 2006?

Cluster sampling
Systematic sampling
Quota sampling
Stratified random sampling

... Answer is B)
Systematic sampling

6. The research is always

verifying the old knowledge
exploring new knowledge
filling the gap between knowledge
all of these

... Answer is D)
all of these

7.The research that applies the laws at the time of field study to draw more and more clear ideas about the problem is:

Applied research
Action research
Experimental research
None of these

... Answer is C)
Experimental research

8. . When a research problem is related to heterogeneous population, the most suitable sampling method is:

Cluster Sampling
Stratified Sampling
Convenient Sampling
Lottery Method

... Answer is B)
Stratified Sampling

9.The process not needed in experimental research is:

Observation
Manipulation and replication
Controlling
Reference collection

... Answer is A)
Observation

10.A research problem is not feasible only when

it is researchable
it is new and adds something to knowledge
it consists of independent and dependent variables
it has utility and relevance

... Answer is C)
it consists of independent and dependent variables