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UGC NET Paper 1General

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Q9

The stage at which the researcher makes his/her observations and records them, is called as :

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Q9

Reorganise the following in an appropriate sequence (i) Analysis and interpretation of data (ii) Preparation of Research Report (iii) Identification and selection of a problem (iv)...

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Q12

A ‘focus group discussion’ includes about .......................... participants.

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Q22

The technique adopted to find out the level of acceptability of an individual by members of a group is

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Q41

The Universe for a research study comprises of 60000 students from rural and urban colleges, boys and girls, students of various social groups. Identify the best method of sampling...

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Q42

Identify the verbal test from the given standard tests used in educational research

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2014 Q30

When planning to do a social research, it is better to

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2014 Q53

Which one of the following is a non probability sampling?

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2013 Q1

Arrange the following steps of research in correct sequence: (i) Listing of research objectives (ii) Identification of research problems (iii) Collection of data (iv) Methodology (...

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2013 Q7

A characteristic to be ascertained initially in a good research is:

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2013 Q8

You want to study the opinion of students of Gujarat regarding introduction of ‘choice based credit system’ in higher education. The most appropriate sampling technique for the pur...

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2013 Q17

Sin Qua Non of good research is

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2013 Q26

The population information is called parameter while the corresponding sample information is known as

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2013 Q27

The selection of sources of information and taking decision about the type of data (Primary or Secondary) to be collected is based on:

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2013 Q30

The most essential step in the research process that determines every step that follows is to

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2013 Q31

What is a statistical inference?

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2013 Q38

Which of the following sampling methods is not based on probability?

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2013 Q39

Stratified sampling is adopted when

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2013 Q40

Which is the correct sequence of steps in descr i ptive research in code numbers if collection and processing of data stands for 1, interpretation of results is 2, identification o...

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2013 Q41

In sampling, the lottery method is used for

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2013 Q43

Sampling error decreases with the

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2013 Q48

Which one of the following is not a non-parametric test ?

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2013 Q49

A magazine printed a survey in its monthly issue and asked reader to fill it out and send it in. Over 1000 students did so. This type of sample is called:

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2013 Q50

Identify the correct sequence of research steps :

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2013 Q53

The variable which impacts the relationsh i p between an independent variable and a dependent variable is known as

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2013 Q54

Which one of the following is a nonprobability sampling method ?

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2012 Q51

Which of the following sampling methods is based on probab i lity?

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2012 Q53

Arrange the following steps of research in correct sequence : 1. Identification of research problem 2. Listing of research objectives 3. Collection of data 4. Methodology 5. Data a...

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2012 Q54

Identify the incorrect statement:

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2011 Q4

In the process of conducting research “Formulation of Hypothes i s” is followed by

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2011 Q50

Suppose you want to investigate the working efficiency of nationalised bank in India, which one of the following would you follow?

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2011 Q53

Which one of the following is a research tool?

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2010 Q4

The ‘Sociogram’ technique is used to study

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2010 Q16

Which of the following is the first step in starting the research process?

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2009 Q8

The basis on which assumptions are formulated:

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2008 Q6

Research problem is selected from the stand point of:

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2008 Q7

Which one is called non-probability sampling?

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2008 Q8

When a research problem is related to heterogeneous population, the most suitable sampling method is:

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2008 Q10

A research problem is not feasible only when:

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2008 Q10

Which of the following sampling method is appropriate to study the prevalence of AIDS amongst male and female in India in 1976, 1986, 1996 and 2006?

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2008 Q21

A statistical measure based upon the entire population is called parameter while measure based upon a sample is known as:

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2008 Q32

Which one of the following principles is not applicable to sampling?

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2007 Q6

Generalised conclusion on the basis of a sample is technically known as:

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2007 Q6

To test null hypothesis, a researcher uses:

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2007 Q7

A research problem is feasible only when:

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2007 Q10

Which technique is generally followed when the population is finite?

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2006 Q7

Match List-I (Interviews) with List-II (Meaning) and select the correct answer from the code given below: List - I (Interviews) List - II (Meaning)

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