Every Saturday-SET-15-0141 In which of the following research methodologies, manipulation and control of variables and randomization of sample are 2 of the basic necessities..........
(S) Ex-post facto research
(T) Descriptive research
(U) Case study research
(V) Experimental research

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Answer: Answer: (V) Experimental research

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Every Saturday-SET-15-0142 Which one of the following is the main feature of qualitative research?..........
(S) Avoids positivist assumptions and data analysis
(T) Subscribe to pre-existing categories
(U) Collects data in numerical form
(V) Uses the empirical methods of data analysis

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Answer: Answer: (S) Avoids positivist assumptions and data analysis

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Every Saturday-SET-15-0143 Which of the following methodology is being used in empirical researches? ..........
(S) Inductive method
(T) Deductive method
(U) Initiative method
(V) Scientific method

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Answer: Answer: (V) Scientific method

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Every Saturday-SET-15-0144 Which technique is generally followed when a population is finite? .......
(S) Purpose sampling technique
(T) Area sampling technique
(U) Systematic sampling technique
(V) None of the above

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Answer: Answer: (U) Systematic sampling technique

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Every Saturday-SET-15-0145 In which of the following, there is a greater flexibility in both the methodologies and process of research? .........

(S) Ethnography and phenomenology
(T) Descriptive survey and impact studies
(U) Experimental and observation based studies
(V) Ex-post facto and historical studies

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Answer: Answer: (S) Ethnography and phenomenology

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Every Saturday-SET-15-0146 Which of the following sequences correctly represents the steps of research using a quantitative paradigm? ........
(S) Hypothesis framing, hypothesis testing, conclusion, and reporting
(T) Establishing a research problem, hypothesis framing, hypothesis testing, generalization and conclusions and implications of result.
(U) Problem identification, sample selection, developing a research design and field work.
(V) Defining a problem, survey of related studies, sampling, data collection, and data analysis.

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Answer: Answer: (T) Establishing a research problem, hypothesis framing, hypothesis testing, generalization and conclusions and implications of result.

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Every Saturday-SET-15-0147 A researcher administers an achievement test to assess and indicate the possible effect of an independent variable in his/her study. The distribution of scores on the test is found to be negatively skewed. On the basis of this, what can be started with regard to the difficulty level of the test? .........
(S) The test is very easy
(T) The test is very difficult
(U) The test is neither easy nor difficult
(V) The test is easy and needs normalization

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Answer: Answer: (S) The test is very easy

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Every Saturday-SET-15-0148 The personalized and contextualized references are permissible in which type of reporting of researches? ........
(S) Experimental research
(T) Historical research
(U) Ethnographic research
(V) Survey based research

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Answer: Answer: (U) Ethnographic research

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Every Saturday-SET-15-0149 In which of the following methodology of research, hypotheses are usually implied rather than being explicit? ........
(S) Descriptive survey method
(T) Historical method
(U) Experimental method
(V) Ex-post facto method

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Answer: Answer: (T) Historical method

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Every Saturday-SET-15-0150 Which is the research methodology predominantly used to study cultural anthropology? ........
(S) Interview
(T) Panel discussion
(U) Participant observation
(V) Focus group discussion

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Answer: Answer: (U) Participant observation

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