UGC NET Paper 1 — Research

The research design is specifically related to which of the following features in research? (i) Sample Selection (ii) Formulation of a plan (iii) Deciding about the tool for data c...

In case the population of research is heterogeneous in nature which of the following sampling techniques will ensure optimum representativeness of sample units?

A shift in attitude in respondents between two points during data collection is called:

The time-frame in which a study explores a situation or problem is also called the:

In a research problem 'studying the effect of Teaching Methods on the Scholastic Achievement of boys and girls in terms of their socio-economic background'. Which can be designated...

Snowball sampling is the process of selecting a sample using:

A hypothesis should be conceptually:

Participant observation is a part of:

After identifying the different variables and establishing the logical reasoning in theoretical framework, the next step in the research process is to

A researcher fails to reject the null hypothesis (Ho) in his/her research. What implications will it carry for his/her principal research hypothesis?

Mailed questionnaire, observation, interview and collective questionnaire are instances of:

A tentative proposition with unknown validity that specifies a relationship between two or more variables is called:

From the list given below identify those which are called 'Non-probability sampling procedures: (i) Simple random sampling (ii) Dimensional sampling (iii) Snowball sampling (iv) Cl...

If data has been recorded using technical media, which among the following is a necessary step on the way to its interpretation?

The easiest attitudinal scale which is a summated rating scale is the:

During research, while recording observation if an observer rates an individual based on the rating given in another aspect of the interaction, this is termed as the:

A questionnaire that offers no scope for any respondent's own view is called:

The formulation of a research problem can be compared to:

At the stage of data analysis, in which quantitative techniques have been used by a researcher, the evidence warrants the rejection of Null Hypothesis (H0). Which of the following...

The conceptual framework in which a research is conducted is called a:

In which of the following steps of research, the scope for creativity and imagination is utmost?

A university teacher plans to study the effect of level of aspiration of students in terms of their socio-economic background on their scholastic performance at the term end evalua...

Match Set I with Set II Set I (Research Tools) (a) Questionnaire and Interview (b) Intelligence and Aptitude Tests (c) Attitude and Value Tests (d) Speed and Frequency Tests Set II...

Which of the two statements from the following statements are correct? a Sampling- related error is subsumed under the category non-sampling error b Sampling error doesn't occur in...

In grounded theory, researchers collect data using theoretical sampling until theoretical saturation is achieved. This process can be summarized in the following sequence.

Which of the following statistical technique will be appropriate for data analysis when the observations are available in the form of frequencies?

Which of the following sequences represents the most logical sequence in doing research?

Which of the following sampling procedures will be appropriate for conducting researches with empirico-inductive paradigm?

A college teacher does research with a view to depict the reality situations relating to home conditions of students and hostels provided for. Which of the following research forma...