1. Who authored the book “methods in Social Research”
A. Wilkinson
B. CR Kothari
C. Kerlinger
D. Goode and Halt
Answer
D. Goode and Halt
2. “Research is an organized and systematic enquiry” Defined by
A. Marshall
B. P.V. Young
C. Emory
D. Kerlinger
Answer
C. Emory
3. Research is a “Scientific undertaking” opined by
A. Young
B. Kerlinger
C. Kothari
D. Emory
Answer
A. Young
4. “A systematic step-by-step Procedure following logical process of reasoning” called
A. Experiment
B. Observation
C. Deduction
D. Scientific method
Answer
D. Scientific method
5. Ethical Neutrality is a feature of
A. Deduction
B. Scientific method
C. Observation
D. experience
Answer
B. Scientific method
6. Scientific method is committed to ___
A. Objectivity
B. Ethics
C. Proposition
D. Neutrality
Answer
A. Objectivity
7. “One of the methods of logical reasoning process” is called
A. Induction
B. Deduction
C. Research
D. Experiment
Answer
A. Induction
8. An essential Criterion of Scientific study is
A. Belief
B. Value
C. Objectivity
D. Subjectivity
Answer
C. Objectivity
9. “Reasoning from general to particular “is called
A. Induction
B. deduction
C. Observation
D. experience
Answer
B. deduction
10. “Deduction and induction are a part of system of reasoning” – stated by
A. Caroline
B. P.V.Young
C. Dewey John
D. Emory
Answer
B. P.V.Young
11. ” A system of systematically interrelated concepts definitions and propositions thatare advanced to explain and predict phenomena” ___ is
A. Facts
B. Values
C. Theory
D. Generalization
Answer
C. Theory
12. ” A system of systematically interrelated concepts, definitions and propositions thatare advanced to explain and Predict phenomena” defined by
A. Jack Gibbs
B. PV Young
C. Black
D. Rose Arnold
Answer
B. PV Young
13. Theory is ” a set of systematically related propositions specifying casual relationshipamong variables” is defined by
A. Black James and Champion
B. P.V. Young
C. Emory
D. Gibbes
Answer
A. Black James and Champion
14. “Empirically verifiable observation” is
A. Theory
B. Value
C. Fact
D. Statement
Answer
C. Fact
15. Fact is “empirically verifiable observation” ___ is defined by
A. Good and Hatt
B. Emory
C. P.V. Young
D. Claver
Answer
A. Good and Hatt
16. ___ is “systematically conceptual structure of inter related elements in someschematic form”
A. Concept
B. Variable
C. Model
D. Facts
Answer
C. Model
17. Social Science deals with ___
A. Objects
B. Human beings
C. Living things
D. Non living things
Answer
B. Human beings
18. Science is broadly divided into ___
A. Natural and Social
B. Natural and Physical
C. Physical and Mental
D. Social and Physical
Answer
A. Natural and Social
19. Social Science try to explain ___ Between human activities and natural lawsgoverning them
A. Causal Connection
B. reason
C. Interaction
D. Objectives
Answer
A. Causal Connection
20. Social Science Research ___ Problems
A. Explain
B. diagnosis
C. Recommend
D. Formulate
Answer
B. diagnosis
21. Social research aims at ___
A. Integration
B. Social Harmony
C. National Integration
D. Social Equality
Answer
A. Integration
22. The method by which a sample is chosen
A. Unit
B. design
C. Random
D. Census
Answer
B. design
23. Basing conclusions without any bias and value judgment is ___
A. Objectivity
B. Specificity
C. Values
D. Facts
Answer
A. Objectivity
24. Research is classified on the basis of ___ and methods
A. Purpose
B. Intent
C. Methodology
D. Techniques
Answer
B. Intent
25. Research undertaken for knowledge sake is
A. Pure Research
B. Action Research
C. Pilot study
D. Survey
Answer
A. Pure Research
26. Example for fact finding study is
A. Pure Research
B. Survey
C. Action Research
D. Long term Research
Answer
B. Survey
27. Facts or information’s are analyzed and critical evaluation is made in
A. Survey
B. Action research
C. Analytical research
D. Pilot study
Answer
C. Analytical research
28. Research conducted to find solution for an immediate problem is ___
A. Fundamental Research
B. Analytical Research
C. Survey
D. Action Research
Answer
D. Action Research
29. Fundamental Research is otherwise called
A. Action Research
B. Survey
C. Pilot study
D. Pure Research
Answer
D. Pure Research
30. Motivation Research is a type of ___ research
A. Quantitative
B. Qualitative
C. Pure
D. applied
Answer
B. Qualitative
31. Research related to abstract ideas or concepts is
A. Empirical research
B. Conceptual Research
C. Quantitative research
D. Qualitative research
Answer
B. Conceptual Research
32. A research which follows case study method is called
A. Clinical or diagnostic
B. Causal
C. Analytical
D. Qualitative
Answer
A. Clinical or diagnostic
33. Research conducted in class room atmosphere is called
A. Field study
B. Survey
C. Laboratory Research
D. Empirical Research
Answer
C. Laboratory Research
34. Research through experiment and observation is called
A. Clinical Research
B. Experimental Research
C. Laboratory Research
D. Empirical Research
Answer
D. Empirical Research
35. Population Census is an example of ___ Research
A. Survey
B. Empirical
C. Clinical
D. Diagnostic
Answer
A. Survey
36. The author of ” The Grammar of Science” is
A. Ostle
B. Richard
C. Karl Pearson
D. Kerlinger
Answer
C. Karl Pearson
37. “The Romance of Research” is authored by
A. Redmen and Mory
B. P.V.Young
C. Robert C meir
D. Harold Dazier
Answer
A. Redmen and Mory
38. ___ is a way to systematically solve the research problem
A. Technique
B. Operations
C. Research methodology
D. Research Process
Answer
C. Research methodology
39. Good Research is always ___
A. Slow
B. Fast
C. Narrow
D. Systematic
Answer
D. Systematic
40. Good research is ___
A. Logical
B. Non logical
C. Narrow
D. Systematic
Answer
A. Logical
