SXUK BA ECO S4 Research Methodology

Topic:‐ BA ECO 4 BNHRSE450T MCQ

1) “A systematic step‐by‐step Procedure following logical process of reasoning” called

[Question ID = 1970]
1. Experiment

[Option ID = 6782]
2. Observation

[Option ID = 6783]
3. Deduction

[Option ID = 6784]
4. Scientific Method of Research

[Option ID = 6785]

Correct Answer :‐
Scientific Method of Research

[Option ID = 6785]

2) Facts, figures and other relevant materials serving as bases for an empirical study is called

[Question ID = 1971]
1. Sample

[Option ID = 6786]
2. Method

[Option ID = 6787]
3. Data

[Option ID = 6788]
4. Theory

[Option ID = 6789]

Correct Answer :‐
Data

[Option ID = 6788]

3) Which of the following list presents the sections of a research report in the correct order?

[Question ID = 1972]
1. Title page, Abstract, Title, Introduction, Method, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, Appendices, References.

[Option ID = 6790]
2. Title page, Abstract, Title, Introduction, Method, Results, Conclusion, Discussion, References, Appendices.

[Option ID = 6791]
3. Title page, Abstract, Introduction, Method, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, References, Appendices, Title.

[Option ID = 6792]
4. Title page, Abstract, Title, Introduction, Method, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, References, Appendices.

[Option ID = 6793]

Correct Answer :‐
Title page, Abstract, Title, Introduction, Method, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, References, Appendices.

[Option ID = 6793]

4) The method by which a sample is chosen

[Question ID = 1973]
1. Sample Unit

[Option ID = 6794]
2. Sample Design

[Option ID = 6795]
3. Random Sample

[Option ID = 6796]
4. Census

[Option ID = 6797]
Correct Answer :‐
Sample Design

[Option ID = 6795]

5) The abstract is

[Question ID = 1974]
1. a précis of all important parts of a research report.

[Option ID = 6798]
2. None of these

[Option ID = 6799]
3. a summary of all the major findings.

[Option ID = 6800]
4. a list of criticisms of the study.

[Option ID = 6801]

Correct Answer :‐
a précis of all important parts of a research report.

[Option ID = 6798]

6) Why are the references included in a research project?

[Question ID = 1975]
1. To impress lecturers.

[Option ID = 6802]
2. It is courtesy to the authors of the works that you have read.

[Option ID = 6803]
3. To keep a record of everything that you have read in writing the report.

[Option ID = 6804]
4. To fully identify the source of information and ideas discussed in the report so that others may check for themselves.

[Option ID = 6805]

Correct Answer :‐
To fully identify the source of information and ideas discussed in the report so that others may check for themselves.

[Option ID = 6805]

7) Research conducted to find solution for an immediate problem is ………….

[Question ID = 1976]
1. Fundamental Research

[Option ID = 6806]
2. Analytical Research

[Option ID = 6807]
3. Survey

[Option ID = 6808]
4. Action Research

[Option ID = 6809]

Correct Answer :‐
Action Research

[Option ID = 6809]

8) What is an ethical dilemma?

[Question ID = 1977]
1. An ethical dilemma is agreement of the different principles of immoral conduct.

[Option ID = 6810]
2. An ethical dilemma is conflict between different principles of moral conduct.

[Option ID = 6811]
3. An ethical dilemma is agreement of the different principles of moral conduct.

[Option ID = 6812]
4. An ethical dilemma is conflict between the different principles of immoral conduct.

[Option ID = 6813]

Correct Answer :‐
An ethical dilemma is conflict between different principles of moral conduct.

[Option ID = 6811]
9) Research through experiment and observation is called

[Question ID = 1978]
1. Clinical Research

[Option ID = 6814]
2. Experimental Research

[Option ID = 6815]
3. Laboratory Research

[Option ID = 6816]
4. Empirical Research

[Option ID = 6817]

Correct Answer :‐
Empirical Research

[Option ID = 6817]

10) Which of the following is an example of primary data?

[Question ID = 1979]
1. Book

[Option ID = 6818]
2. Journal

[Option ID = 6819]
3. News Paper

[Option ID = 6820]
4. Census Report

[Option ID = 6821]

Correct Answer :‐
News Paper

[Option ID = 6820]

11) ………….. is the first step of Research process

[Question ID = 1980]
1. Formulation of a problem

[Option ID = 6822]
2. Collection of Data

[Option ID = 6823]
3. Editing and Coding

[Option ID = 6824]
4. Selection of a problem

[Option ID = 6825]

Correct Answer :‐
Selection of a problem

[Option ID = 6825]

12) Qualitative research methods can be thought of as‐

[Question ID = 1981]
1. methods used to search for the nature of reality.

[Option ID = 6826]
2. parallel with the physical sciences.

[Option ID = 6827]
3. a stark alternative to quantitative research.

[Option ID = 6828]
4. a preliminary stage in the research which can contribute to the development of adequate quantification.

[Option ID = 6829]

Correct Answer :‐
a preliminary stage in the research which can contribute to the development of adequate quantification.

[Option ID = 6829]

13) A ……………… is an abstraction formed by generalization from particulars

[Question ID = 1982]
1. Hypothesis

[Option ID = 6830]
2. Variable

[Option ID = 6831]
3. Concept

[Option ID = 6832]
4. facts

[Option ID = 6833]

Correct Answer :‐
Concept

[Option ID = 6832]

14) A tentative proposition subject to test is

[Question ID = 1983]
1. Variable

[Option ID = 6834]
2. Hypothesis

[Option ID = 6835]
3. Data

[Option ID = 6836]
4. Concept

[Option ID = 6837]

Correct Answer :‐
Hypothesis

[Option ID = 6835]

15) When a hypothesis is stated negatively it is called

[Question ID = 1984]
1. Relational Hypothesis

[Option ID = 6838]
2. Situational Hypothesis

[Option ID = 6839]
3. Null Hypothesis

[Option ID = 6840]
4. Casual Hypothesis

[Option ID = 6841]

Correct Answer :‐
Null Hypothesis

[Option ID = 6840]

16) ………….. from theory leads to Hypothesis

[Question ID = 1985]
1. Deduction

[Option ID = 6842]
2. Induction

[Option ID = 6843]
3. Logical deduction

[Option ID = 6844]
4. Observation

[Option ID = 6845]

Correct Answer :‐
Logical deduction

[Option ID = 6844]

17) In testing a Hypothesis the common error is

[Question ID = 1986]
1. Type I

[Option ID = 6846]
2. Type I and II
 [Option ID = 6847]
3. Type II

[Option ID = 6848]
4. None of these

[Option ID = 6849]

Correct Answer :‐
Type I and II

[Option ID = 6847]

18) Final stage in the Research Process is

[Question ID = 1987]
1. Problem formulation

[Option ID = 6850]
2. Data collection

[Option ID = 6851]
3. Data Analysis

[Option ID = 6852]
4. Report Writing

[Option ID = 6853]

Correct Answer :‐
Report Writing

[Option ID = 6853]

19) A short summary of Technical Report is called

[Question ID = 1988]
1. Abstract

[Option ID = 6854]
2. Research Proposal

[Option ID = 6855]
3. Publication

[Option ID = 6856]
4. Guide

[Option ID = 6857]

Correct Answer :‐
Abstract

[Option ID = 6854]

20) Failure to acknowledge the borrowed material is called (Take and use of others as one’s own)

[Question ID = 1989]
1. Acknowledgement

[Option ID = 6858]
2. Foot note

[Option ID = 6859]
3. Index

[Option ID = 6860]
4. Plagiarism

[Option ID = 6861]

Correct Answer :‐
Plagiarism

[Option ID = 6861]

21) Which of the following is non‐probability sampling?

[Question ID = 1990]
1. Snowball

[Option ID = 6862]
2. Random

[Option ID = 6863]
3. Cluster

[Option ID = 6864]
4. Stratified

[Option ID = 6865]

Correct Answer :‐
Snowball

[Option ID = 6862]

22) Interview with a detailed standardized schedule is called

[Question ID = 1991]
1. Clinical Interview

[Option ID = 6866]
2. Structural Interview

[Option ID = 6867]
3. Group Interview

[Option ID = 6868]
4. Direct Interview

[Option ID = 6869]

Correct Answer :‐
Structural Interview

[Option ID = 6867]

23) Questions in which only two alternatives are possible is called

[Question ID = 1992]
1. Multiple choice questions

[Option ID = 6870]
2. Dichotomous questions

[Option ID = 6871]
3. Open ended questions

[Option ID = 6872]
4. Structured questions

[Option ID = 6873]

Correct Answer :‐
Dichotomous questions

[Option ID = 6871]

24) Sample value is called………………

[Question ID = 1993]
1. Parameter

[Option ID = 6874]
2. Core Value

[Option ID = 6875]
3. Statistic

[Option ID = 6876]
4. Variable

[Option ID = 6877]

Correct Answer :‐
Statistic

[Option ID = 6876]

25) A researcher divides the populations into PG, graduates and 10 + 2 students and using the random digit table he selects
some of them from each.

This is technically called‐

[Question ID = 1994]
1. purpossive sampling

[Option ID = 6878]
2. stratified random sampling

[Option ID = 6879]
3. representative sampling

[Option ID = 6880]
4. cluster sample
 [Option ID = 6881]

Correct Answer :‐
stratified random sampling

[Option ID = 6879]

Topic:‐ BA ECO 4 BNHRSE450T SUBJ

1) Distinguish between Quantitative research and Qualitative research.

[Question ID = 1995]

2) How to formulate a research problem?[Question ID = 1996]

3) What are the types of measurement scale?[Question ID = 1997]

4) What are the characteristics of a good questionnaire?[Question ID = 1998]

5) What do mean by exogeneous variable and extraneous variable? Explain with a suitable example.[Question ID = 1999]

6) What is the difference between retrospective and prospective study design?

[Question ID = 2000]