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Question Paper Name : Ph.D in Development Studies 4th
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Subject Name : Ph.D in Development Studies
Creation Date : 2020-10-04 13:31:31
Duration : 180
Number of Questions : 100
Total Marks : 100
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Display Marks: Yes
Ph.D in Development Studies
Group Number : 1
Group Id : 92862759
Group Maximum Duration : 0
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Group Minimum Duration : 150
Show Attended Group? : No
Edit Attended Group? : No
Break time : 0
Group Marks : 100
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Is this Group for Examiner? : No
SECTION A RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
Section Id : 928627128
Section Number : 1
Section type : Online
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Mandatory or Optional : Mandatory
Number of Questions : 50
Number of Questions to be attempted : 50
Section Marks : 50
Mark As Answered Required? : Yes
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Sub-Section Number : 1
Sub-Section Id : 928627388
Question Shuffling Allowed : Yes
Question Number : 1 Question Id : 9286277028 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question M Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
Prediction of outcome of research is
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Options:
Research question
Research hypothesis
Research design
Research objective
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Question Number : 1 Question Id : 9286277028 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question M Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 2 Question Id : 9286277029 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question M Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
When every individual of a population is given an equal chance of being included in a sample, it is called
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Systematic sampling
Stratified sampling
Simple random sampling
Purposive sampling
Question Number : 2 Question Id : 9286277029 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question M Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 3 Question Id : 9286277030 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question M Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
Sampling method useful when attempting to locate participants who are hard to find is
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Snowball sampling
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Cluster sampling
Purposive sampling
Stratified sampling
Question Number : 3 Question Id : 9286277030 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question M Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 4 Question Id : 9286277031 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question M Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
If the instrument measures what it is designated to measure, then we can say that the instrument is
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Reliable
Useful
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Practical
Valid
Question Number : 4 Question Id : 9286277031 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question M Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 5 Question Id : 9286277032 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question M Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Content validity is essential for which type of test?
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Spatial relations test
Employee test
Achievement test
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Knowledge test
Question Number : 5 Question Id : 9286277032 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question M Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 6 Question Id : 9286277033 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question M Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
For a development research measuring instrument
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Options:
Reliability is more important than validity
Validity is more important than reliability
Both Reliability and Validity are equally important
Both Reliability and Validity are not important
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Question Number : 6 Question Id : 9286277033 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question M Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 7 Question Id : 9286277034 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question M Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
A correlation coefficient of 1.00 indicates
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Imperfect validity
Imperfect reliability
Perfect reliability
Perfect validity
Question Number : 7 Question Id : 9286277034 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question M Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 8 Question Id : 9286277035 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question M Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
Highest level of measurement is
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Interval
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Ordinal
Nominal
Ratio
Question Number : 8 Question Id : 9286277035 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question M Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 9 Question Id : 9286277036 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question M Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
Rejecting the null hypothesis when it is in fact a correct hypothesis is
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Type A error
Type B error
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Type I error
Type II error
Question Number : 9 Question Id : 9286277036 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question M Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 10 Question Id : 9286277037 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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For a Pearson r of 0-60, what is the value of the coefficient of determination?
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0-60
0-40
0-36
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1.00
Question Number : 10 Question Id : 9286277037 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
0-60 ? r ? ?, ? ? ? ? ? (?) ? ? ?
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0-60
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0-40
0-36
1.00
Question Number : 11 Question Id : 9286277038 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
The validity of the scale can be tested by using
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Test retest method
Split-half method
Method of equivalence or parallel form
Jury opinion
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Question Number : 11 Question Id : 9286277038 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 12 Question Id : 9286277039 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
Plan, structure and strategy of investigation conceived so as to obtain answers to research questions and to control variance is
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Research objective
Research design
Research method
Research hypothesis
Question Number : 12 Question Id : 9286277039 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 13 Question Id : 9286277040 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
Assignment of numerals to objects or events according to rules is
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Measurement
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Variables
Operationalization
Postulate
Question Number : 13 Question Id : 9286277040 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 14 Question Id : 9286277041 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
Level of measurement in summated rating is
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Ordinal
Interval
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Ratio
Nominal
Question Number : 14 Question Id : 9286277041 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 15 Question Id : 9286277042 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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The nationwide data regarding birth rate cannot be obtained from
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Census
National Family Health Survey
National Basic Needs Survey
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National Sample Survey
Question Number : 15 Question Id : 9286277042 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 16 Question Id : 9286277043 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
Which is not a part of report writing of a research project?
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Options:
Research Project Formulation
Methodology
References
Discussions
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Question Number : 16 Question Id : 9286277043 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 17 Question Id : 9286277044 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
The immediate aim of review of literature is to help the researcher in
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Duration of data collection
Previous studies conducted in the area
Analysis of data
Tools for data collection
Question Number : 17 Question Id : 9286277044 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 18 Question Id : 9286277045 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
Researchers should start doing literature review
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While writing findings and conclusions
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While analysing the data
While developing research questions in proposals
While writing the methodology
Question Number : 18 Question Id : 9286277045 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 19 Question Id : 9286277046 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
Which is the first step of the research process ?
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Problem identification
Objective formulation
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Method selection
Finding discussion
Question Number : 19 Question Id : 9286277046 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 20 Question Id : 9286277047 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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A good hypothesis is
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General in nature
Small in size
Conceptually clear
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Durability
Question Number : 20 Question Id : 9286277047 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 21 Question Id : 9286277048 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
Ethical norms in research do not involve guidelines for
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Options:
Thesis format
Copyright
Plagiarism
Data sharing policies
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Question Number : 21 Question Id : 9286277048 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 22 Question Id : 9286277049 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
Which among these is not a method of data collection ?
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Focus group discussion
Case study
Survey
Data analysis
Question Number : 22 Question Id : 9286277049 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 23 Question Id : 9286277050 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
Which one of these is not a measure of Central Tendency?
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Mean
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Median
Mode
Standard Deviation
Question Number : 23 Question Id : 9286277050 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 24 Question Id : 9286277051 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
Square root of variance is called
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Range
Standard Deviation
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Mean Deviation
Percentile
Question Number : 24 Question Id : 9286277051 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 25 Question Id : 9286277052 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Type 1 Error is committed when we
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Accept Ho when it is true
Reject Ho when it is true
Accept Ho when it is false
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Reject Ho when it is false
Question Number : 25 Question Id : 9286277052 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 26 Question Id : 9286277053 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
Test used to determine the significance of difference between means of two large sam is
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t-test
f-test
z-test
Chi-square test
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Question Number : 26 Question Id : 9286277053 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 27 Question Id : 9286277054 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
Which of these is not a part of the preliminary pages of a research report ?
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Methodology
Foreword
Preface
List of Tables
Question Number : 27 Question Id : 9286277054 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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Question Number : 28 Question Id : 9286277055 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
The degree to which two variables are related to each other is measured by
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Arithmetic mean
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Standard deviation
Regression
Correlation
Question Number : 28 Question Id : 9286277055 Question Type : MCQ Option Shuffling : Yes Is Question Correct Marks : 1 Wrong Marks : 0
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