UGC NET Paper 1 — Research
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The research form which will be an appropriate fit for improving efficacy of formative assessment would be:
Identify the qualitative research designs from the list given below: i) Exploring common experiences of individuals to develop a theory ii) Controlling, manipulating, observing and...
The research wherein the focus of concern is the exploration of applicability of theories to newly emerging practices and domains of knowledge is called
A teacher proposes to find out the effect of praise and encouragement during a teaching-learning session based on Skinner's theory of reinforcement. What type of research will it b...
There are two sets given below in which Set I offers Types of Research and Set II gives their description. Match the two sets: SET I (Types of Research) (a) Fundamental Research (b...
Which one of the following research procedures will figure under post positivistic approach?
Which of the following shows the correct sequence in undertaking Action Research based studies?
Identify those statements which describe the characteristic features of qualitative research paradigm A. Researchers tend to analyze their data inductively B. The substantive resea...
Given below are two statements Statement I: All research adds to the corpus of knowledge by advancing a theory. Statement II: The focus of action research is basically on the ameli...
Which of the following are features of the qualitative research paradigm? A. The research is concerned with understanding the social phenomena from the participant's perspective B....
Which of the following research forms, aims primarily at putting to use the theoretical advances with an eye on exploring the potential for generalizability?
A college teacher plans a research programme in which he/she intends to improve the socio-emotional aspect of his/her classroom climate during teaching. Which one of the following...
The personalistic styles of writing a research report are permissible in which of the following research? A. Grounded theory research B. Experimental research C. Participant-observ...
Which of the following methods is used in empirical researches?
Which argument may be advanced in support of action research in education?
In which of the following, there is a greater flexibility in both the methods and process of research?
Which of the following research focuses on enhancing the corpus of knowledge in a given field?
Given below are two statements Statement I: Qualitative research paradigm emphasizes participant perspectives and uses an empirico-inductive approach Statement II: In the same rese...
Identify the features of qualitative research from the following: (i) Researcher becomes immersed in the situation present or past (ii) Researcher is detached from the study to avo...
Which of the following features of research are associated with qualitative-inquiring? (i) Actual settings as the direct source of data (ii) Data collection under controlled condit...
Match List I with List II. List I gives qualitative research perspectives while List II provides the central questions addressed by them. List I A) Ethnography B) Heuristics C) Phe...
Identify the qualitative research characteristics from the following: (i) Exploring a problem and developing a detailed understanding of a central phenomenon. (ii) Having the liter...
Statement I: Fundamental research is directed at exploring the applicability of truths and principles already established. Statement II: Action research aims at ameliorating the on...
Identify the key features of qualitative research: I. Actual settings as the source of data II. Control, observe and measure as main operations III. Data take the forms of words or...
Given below are two statements: Statement I: Qualitative research is an umbrella term to refer to various research strategies that share certain characteristics Statement II: The r...
Given below are two Statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and other is labelled as Reason R: Assertion A: In order to bridge the gap between theory and practice both fundament...
What are the characteristic features of the Quantitative Research paradigm? a. It is hypothetico-deductive b. It is focused on natural settings c. It lays stress on generalizations...
What are the activities which take place during the stage of reconnaissance in action research? A. Identifying and classifying general idea B. Describing the facts of the situation...
Given below are two statements: Statement I: Action research is cyclic in so far as it involves 'Plan-Act-Observe-Reflect' cycle. Statement II: The purpose of Action research is to...
Given below are two statements: Statement I: The goal of inquiry in fundamental research is directed at bringing an increment in the fund of knowledge Statement II: Action research...
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: The purpose of research is also to revisit the situations in a bid to...
Given below are 2 Statements: Statement I: Qualitative research is an umbrella term to refer to various research strategies that share certain characteristics. The data collected h...