Research Methodology Multiple Choice Questions and Answers for Practice

16. The first step in formulating a problem is

1. Statement of the problem
2. Gathering of Data
3. Measurement
4. Survey

17. Second step in problem formulation is

1. Statement of the problem
2. Understanding the nature of the problem
3. Survey
4. Discussions

18. Third step in problem formulation is

1. Statement of the problem
2. Understanding the nature of the problem
3. Survey the available literature
4. Discussion

19. Population value is called ...............

1. Statistic
2. Parameter
3. Variable
4. Core value

20. ................. represent common sense ideas

1. Statistical Hypothesis
2. Complex Hypothesis
3. Common sense Hypothesis
4. Analytical Hypothesis

21. Drawing a sample from each stratum in the proportion to latters share in the total population is called

1. Stratified sampling
2. Proportioned stratified sampling
3. Disproportionate sampling
4. Quota sampling

22. In a ...................... observation researcher stands apart and does not participate

1. Structural
2. Unstructured
3. Non Participant
4. Participant

23. Facts or informations are analyzed and critical evaluation is made in

1. Survey
2. Action research
3. Analytical research
4. Pilot study

24. Population Census is an example of ............. research

1. Survey
2. Empirical
3. Clinical
4. Diagnostic

25. Last step in problem formulation is

1. Survey
2. Discussion
3. Literature survey
4. Re Phrasing the Research problem

26. Summarizing raw data and displaying them on compact statistical tables for analysis is

1. Tabulation
2. Coding
3. Transcription
4. Editing

27. ........................ is a way to systematically solve the research problem

1. Technique
2. Operations
3. Research methodology
4. Research Process

28. A methods of collecting primary data in which a number of individuals with acommon interest interact is called

1. Telephone Interview
2. Clinical Interview
3. Focused Interview
4. Group Interview

29. Data related to human beings are called

1. Territorial data
2. Organizational data
3. Peripheral data
4. Demographic data

30. Empirically verifiable observation is

1. Theory
2. Value
3. Fact
4. Statement