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This set of Research Methodology (RM) Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Research Methodology Set 17

Q1 | ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ is the tangible product of a research effort.
  • Research report
  • Primary data
  • Secondary data.
  • none
Q2 | ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Is a documentary evidence of the research effort.
  • Research report
  • Primary data
  • Secondary data.
  • none
Q3 | ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ is an ant of scientific investigation.
  • Primary data
  • Secondary data.
  • Research .
  • none
Q4 | ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ is a systematized effort to gain new knowledge.
  • Primary data
  • Secondary data.
  • Research .
  • none
Q5 | ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ comprises defining & redefining problems, formulating hypothesis or suggestedsolution.
  • Primary data
  • Secondary data.
  • Research
  • none
Q6 | The main aim of ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ is to get intellectual joy of doing some creative work.
  • Research
  • Report
  • none of these.
  • none
Q7 | ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ includes surveys & fact finding enquiries of different kinds.
  • Descriptive
  • Analytical
  • Appli
  • d.none
Q8 | The major purpose of ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ is description of the state of affaires as it exists at present.
  • Descriptive
  • Analytical
  • Appli
  • d.none
Q9 | ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ aims at finding a solution for an immediate problem facing a society
  • Applied research
  • Descriptive
  • Analytical.
  • none
Q10 | ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ research is based on the measurement of quantity or amount.
  • Qualitative
  • Quantitative
  • Appli
  • d.none
Q11 | ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ research is concerned with qualitative phenomenon.
  • Qualitative
  • Quantitative
  • Appli
  • d.none
Q12 | Quantitative research is based on ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐.
  • Measurement of quantity
  • Measurement of quality
  • none of these.
  • none
Q13 | ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ is a way to systematic ally solve the research problem.
  • Research methodology
  • Report
  • Data collection.
  • none
Q14 | Decisions regarding what, where, when, how much, by what means concerning an enquiry is knownas ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐.
  • Research design
  • Research methodology
  • Data collection.
  • none
Q15 | A concept which an quantitative values is called ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐.
  • Variable
  • Data
  • report
  • research.
Q16 | Independent variable that are not related to the purpose of the study, but may affect thedependent variable are termed as ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐.
  • Extraneous variable
  • Dependent variable
  • independent variable.
  • none
Q17 | ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ are not related to the purpose of the study , but may affect the dependentvariable are termed as extraneous variable.
  • Independent variable
  • Information
  • Primary data.
  • none
Q18 | Independent variable that are not related to the purpose of the study , but may affect the ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ are termed as extraneous variable.
  • Dependent variable
  • information
  • data.
  • none
Q19 | All items in any field of inquiry constitute ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐.
  • Universe/population
  • Sample
  • Unit.
  • none
Q20 | ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ is a definite plan for obtaining a sample from a given population.
  • research
  • sample design
  • report.
  • none
Q21 | ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ is a technique /procedure the researchers would adapt in selecting hands for thesample.
  • Research design
  • sample design
  • research report.
  • none
Q22 | first step in developing any sample design is to clearly define the sets of objects, technically called ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐.
  • Sample
  • Universe
  • Report.
  • none
Q23 | ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ refers to the number of items to be selected from the universe.
  • Sample
  • Population
  • Sampling frame.
  • none
Q24 | ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ result in a truly representative sample.
  • Sample design
  • Research design
  • population.
  • none
Q25 | ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ is that sampling procedure which does not affect any basis for estimating theprobability that each item in the population has of being included in the sample.
  • Probability sampling
  • Non‐ probability sampling
  • research design.
  • none