UGC NET Paper 1 — Research
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In which method of research an independent variable is manipulated with an intent to observe concomitant changes in dependent variable?
Creating purpose statements. research questions and hypotheses that are narrow and measurable would mark the characteristic features of which research type?
In which method of research an independent variable is manipulated with an intent to observe concomitant changes in dependent variable?
Sometimes, subjects who know that they are in a control group may work hard to excel against the experimental group. Such a phenomenon is known as:
Discourse analysis in historical research is associated with
Hypothesis testing which results into either affirmation or disaffirmation is the explicit concern in which methods of research? A. Descriptive method B. Experimental method C. Ex...
The process which involves the construction of an artificial environment within which relevant information and data can be generated is called as?
Which of the following are true case studies? A. Easy to generalise the findings B. Overconfidence Normally selects one case for analysis at a time C. Highly quantitative in charac...
The elements of a cross-sectional design are: A. Absence of quantitative data B. Domination of qualitative data C. A sample of cases with inter-related variations D. Data are colle...
The characteristics of longitudinal studies are: A. Limited results B. Do not need heavy investment C. Provide alternative choices D. Allow insight into the time order of variables...
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R Assertion A: Causal relationship between the independent variable and the depen...
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R Assertion A: In experimental research, the effect of independent variable is ex...
Given below are two statements Statement I: Experimenter effects are errors introduced during the collection or analysis of experimental data due to the behaviour of the experiment...
Given below are two statements: Statement I: Manipulation and control are two important possibilities in natural science research. Statement II: Not many phenomena can be manipulat...
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R Assertion A: The major deficiency of pre-experimental design is that they fail...
Given below are two statements: Statement I: The opinion that history must emerge from archives is questioned repeatedly over a period of time. Statement II: Content fidelity compe...
Match List I with List II List I (Artifacts) A. History B. Maturation C. Testing D. Demand Characteristics List II (Description) I. Happens when subjects are given similar pre-test...
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R Assertion A: In the case study method, the researcher collects detailed informa...
Match List I with List II: List I Methods of research A. Experimental B. ExPost Facto C. Descriptive D. Historical List II Features emphasized I. Primary and secondary sources tapp...