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Question Paper Name: 5281 Research Methodology for Social Science Teachers 30th June 2019 Shift 1

Subject Name: Research Methodology for Social Science Teachers

Creation Date: 2019-06-30 13:01:41

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Research Methodology for Social Science Teachers

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Research Methodology for Social Science Teachers

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Question Number: 1 Question Type: MCQ Option Shuffling: No Display Question Number: Yes Single Line Question Option: No Option Orientation: Vertical

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Which is not a measure of dispersion?

1. Range
2. Median

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3. Skewness
4. Kurtosis

Options:

1. 1

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Which of the following is a relative measure of dispersion?

1. Standard Deviation
2. Mean Deviation
3. Coefficient of Variation

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4. Standard Error

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1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

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4. 4

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If a plant has two machines (M1, M2) with means and standard deviations of number of defectives they generate are (10, 12) and (2, 3) respectively, then which machine is more efficient?

1. M1

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2. M2
3. Both M1 and M2
4. Data insufficient

Options:

1. 1

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2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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A skewed distribution has been found to have median and mode values as 95 and 110, respectively. Which of the following could be the possible value for mean?

1. 87.5
2. 100
3. 205
4. 15

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Options:

1. 1

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In the following distribution it was found that "10" was incorrectly quoted as "11", then which of the following central tendency is likely to change?

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7

6

6

5

7

7

8

17

9

10

11

14

14

15

17

9

1. Median
2. Mean
3. Mode
4. Both mean and mode

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1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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Which of the following is a useful plot for detecting outliers?

1. Histogram
2. Scatter plot
3. Stem and leaf diagram

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4. Box plot

Options:

1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

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4. 4

Question Number: 7 Question Type: MCQ Option Shuffling: No Display Question Number: Yes Single Line Question Option: No Option Orientation: Vertical

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All of the following are important aspects of the research process EXCEPT:

1. Searching for and collecting information

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2. Idea and theory development
3. Analyzing data
4. Making results publicly available

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Research involves all of the following except......................

1. Validation
2. Control
3. Compilation
4. Promotion

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1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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The procedures followed at each stage of research are directed, well documented, and, as much as possible, planned in advance. The previous statement defines the ........................ aspect of the definition of research.

1. Systematic
2. Accuracy

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3. Identification of information
4. Collection of information

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1. 1

2. 2

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3. 3

4. 4

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Which best describes the nature of basic research?

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1. Basic research requires the use of experimentation.
2. The primary purpose of basic research is to facilitate the managerial decision process.
3. Basic research might lead to theory or model building.
4. Because basic research is exploratory, it does not require the use of scientific methodology.

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1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

Question Number: 11 Question Type: MCQ Option Shuffling: No Display Question Number: Yes Single Line Question Option: No Option Orientation: Vertical

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Whether theory comes first or research?

1. It depends on type of research approach
2. Theory, since it guides us the research
3. Only after the research you can develop a theory

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4. Theory is not important

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1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

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4. 4

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We review the relevant literature to identify:

1. What is already known about the topic

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2. What concepts and theories have been applied to the topic
3. Who are the key contributors to the topic

1. i & ii only
2. ii & iii only
3. iii only

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4. i, ii, iii

Options:

1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

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4. 4

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What is a research design?

1. A way of conducting research that is not grounded in theory.

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2. The choice between using qualitative or quantitative methods.
3. The style in which you present your research findings
4. A framework for every stage of the collection and analysis of data

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1. 1

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2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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Judgmental Sampling is a form of ........................

1. Snowball Sampling
2. Convenience Sampling
3. Purposive Sampling
4. Simple Random Sampling

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1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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After a researcher has stated the specific problem to be studied in an experiment, he must then develop a ........................

1. Theory
2. Conclusion

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3. Hypothesis
4. Summary of the data

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1. 1

2. 2

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3. 3

4. 4

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Qualitative research is ........................

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1. It is typically used when a great deal is already known about the topic of interest
2. It relies on the collection of non-numerical data such as words and pictures
3. It is used to generate hypotheses and develop theory about phenomena in the world
4. It uses the inductive scientific method.

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1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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The theoretical framework discusses the interrelationships among the..........

1. Variables
2. Hypothesis
3. Concept

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4. Theory

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1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

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4. 4

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All of the following are true about theories except:

1. They organize and summarize existing knowledge about the topic

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2. They are tentative until the facts prove them true
3. They lead to testable hypotheses through the process of deduction
4. They provide possible explanations for the phenomenon under study

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1. 1

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2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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Which of the following is true about the relationship between theory building and data collection?

1. When studies come out as expected, inductive support for the theory is gained.
2. If an experiment fails, discarding the experiment is an example of affirming the consequent.
3. When a hypothesis is not supported, virtually nothing has been learned about the theory.
4. A good theory will be inclusive enough to explain every possible research outcome.

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1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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Which of the following statements is true?

1. Theory and research are dichotomous
2. Theory and research are interrelated

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3. There is no difference between theory and research
4. References are considered as theory

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1. 1

2. 2

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3. 3

4. 4

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Empirical research process commences with........................

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1. Data analysis
2. Research design
3. Hypotheses
4. Review of literature

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1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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Research question is embedded in........................

1. Research report
2. Sampling
3. Research problem

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4. Analysis of data

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1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

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4. 4

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Minimum number of variables mentioned in a research problem has to be.............

1. Two

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2. One
3. Three
4. Four

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1. 1

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2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

Question Number: 24 Question Type: MCQ Option Shuffling: No Display Question Number: Yes Single Line Question Option: No Option Orientation: Vertical

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Spot the false statement out of the four below:

1. Discourse analysis does not treat language as if it were representational.
2. Language is seen as socially situated in Discourse Analysis.
3. Discourse analysis can be used to analyse anything from newspaper to a clothes catalogue.
4. Discourse Analysis is built on the idea that truth and reality are identifiable through research.

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1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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Complete this sentence

Critical discourse analysis:

1. is concerned with power and social inequality in the interpretation of discourse, it studies the way in which power is attained and maintained through language.

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2. is concerned with the critical analysis of prior discourse analyses. It studies the trends in discourse analyses and the power of the researcher.
3. is concerned with which structures, strategies and properties of talk and text are used in discourse analysis. It studies examples of these in published discourse analytic studies.
4. is a meta-analytic technique for discourse analysis. It studies the reliability and validity of previous discourse analyses, and looks for trends in the examples given.

Options:

1. 1

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2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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Hypotheses are formulated........................ review of literature.

1. Before
2. After
3. Within
4. Between

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1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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Control group is included in a research design in order to........................

1. Maximize true variance
2. Minimize error variance

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3. Control extraneous variance
4. Make study interesting

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1. 1

2. 2

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3. 3

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If independent variable is not experimentally manipulated, it is called.............. Study.

1. Longitudinal

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2. Univariate
3. Cross-sectional
4. Ex-post-facto

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1. 1

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2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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Research process will remain incomplete without........................

1. Analysis of data
2. Interpretation of data
3. Conclusion
4. Report writing

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1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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Thematic Analysis usually:

1. Employs no transcription and works directly from recordings.
2. Uses both literal transcription and Jefferson Coding at the same time.

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3. Employs literal transcription of the data.
4. Uses aspects of Jefferson Coding.

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1. 1

2. 2

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3. 3

4. 4

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Quantification is easier in........................ observation than any other method of observation.

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1. Noticed
2. Unstructured
3. Participant
4. Structured

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1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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Overt responses are generally.............

1. Intrapersonal
2. Motor
3. Interpersonal

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4. Social

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1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

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4. 4

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Strength of response is indicated by.........

1. Intensity

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2. Frequency
3. Chronicity
4. Duration

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1. 1

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2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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The scale of measurement is........................

1. Structured
2. Unstructured
3. Semi Structured
4. Formal

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1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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Experimentation in the laboratory is........................&........................

1. Structured, Disguised
2. Unstructured, Disguised

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3. Structured, Undisguised
4. Unstructured, Undisguised

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1. 1

2. 2

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3. 3

4. 4

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Resistance is broken easily in which combination of the following........................measures.

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1. Structured & Disguised
2. Unstructured & Disguised
3. Structured & Undisguised
4. Unstructured & Undisguised

1. i & ii only

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2. i & iv only
3. i & iii only
4. ii & iv only

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1. 1

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2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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"Faking good" is a sign of........................

1. Resistance
2. Response Cost
3. Social Desirability

1. i & ii only

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2. i & iii only
3. ii & iii only
4. iii only

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1. 1

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2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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Chances of normal distribution of scores are quite high with regard to........type of scaling.

1. Nominal
2. Ordinal
3. Interval
4. Combination of nominal and ordinal

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1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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Split-Half method may also be called......... method.

1. Test - Retest
2. Parallel Form

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3. Alternate Form
4. Odd - Even

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1. 1

2. 2

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4. 4

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Confidence of respondents can be won by establishing ........ with respondents.

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1. Reliability
2. Trust Worthiness
3. Stability
4. Rapport

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1. 1

2. 2

3. 3

4. 4

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The aim of quantitative research is to........................

1. Supplement quantitative aspects of the study
2. Measure or assign numerical values to the aspects of the study
3. Provide nature of the study

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4. Describe the process

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