Research Methodology Of Sociology Set 4

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This set of Research Methodology of Sociology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Research Methodology Of Sociology Set 4

Q1 | Which conditions is not related to inductive reasoning?
  • must be large number of observations statement
  • observation must be repeated under large range of circumstances
  • should not have large number of observation statements
  • observation statements must contradict the derived generalization
Q2 | The type of induction is a research logic used to gather evidence, interpret and coordinatethe presentation of research results?
  • analytic induction
  • enumerative induction
  • descriptive induction
  • analogical induction
Q3 | Empirically verifiable observation is called …………………………….?
  • facts
  • values
  • definition
  • beliefs
Q4 | “Designing social research” written by?
  • karl jaspers
  • francis herbert
  • norman blaikie
  • gabriel marcel
Q5 | The principle not based on inductive strategy?
  • accumulation
  • induction
  • instance confirmation
  • generalization
Q6 | Which statement is true regarding hypothesis?
  • it convey specific aspects of a research problem to investigate
  • it tells you what data to collect and what not be collect
  • it enhance objectivity in a study
  • all of the above
Q7 | The form of reasoning in which conclusions drawn from general, minor and precisepremises is known as ……………………….?
  • connexive
  • syllogism
  • denotic
  • formalism
Q8 | Systematic sampling is a subtype of ……………………..
  • cluster sampling
  • random sampling
  • stratified sampling
  • judgmental sampling
Q9 | The term syllogism derived from “syllogism”. Which means that ………………………?
  • inference or conclusion
  • analytical
  • comparison
  • description
Q10 | The genealogical data changed over to graphs or diagrams. Which is known as ……….?
  • phenotype
  • legendery cycle
  • pedigree
  • lineage tree
Q11 | The term used by Karl Popper to overcome the deficiencies of positivism and theinductive strategy?
  • connotation
  • reflexivity
  • verisimilitude
  • falsificationism
Q12 | According to Popper, deductive strategy begins with ………………………….?
  • forward a tentative idea conjecture a hypothesis or set of hypothesis
  • specifying the condition under which the hypotheses are expected to hold
  • test the conclusion by gathering appropriate data
  • compare this argument with existing theories
Q13 | ……… play a significant role in social science. It help us to eliminate subjectivity?
  • ethics
  • objectivity
  • confidentiality
  • empathic neutrality
Q14 | Which philosophers introduced the term objectivity?
  • duns scotus and william
  • charles sanders peirce and william james
  • rudolf carnap and russell
  • george edward moore and richard rorty
Q15 | ………… is a method that utilize various techniques in the investigation of the samephenomenon to expand study reliability?
  • grounded theory
  • triangulation
  • ethnography
  • content analysis
Q16 | The problem not related to objectivity in social research?
  • social scientist is part of human society and their judgements are subjective
  • different values exists in society
  • subject matter of social science is not complex
  • various nature of human problems
Q17 | The ………………… means that conclusions are drawn from facts without any personalprejudices and biases?
  • objectivity
  • subjectivity
  • ethical neutrality
  • propositions
Q18 | ……………. Allows the researcher to more self-aware and self-criticism?
  • conceptualism
  • subjectivity
  • falsificationism
  • reflexivity
Q19 | ……………………. Method is frequently used in social survey
  • quota sampling
  • random sampling
  • cluster sampling
  • convenience sampling
Q20 | ……………………. Was primarily used by Glaser and Strauss to study status passage?
  • meta summary
  • meta synthesis
  • meta cognition
  • meta-analysis
Q21 | ……………………. Is a system of generalized statements or propositions aboutphenomena?
  • theory
  • facts
  • syllogism
  • concepts
Q22 | Which statements and propositions not related to the theory?
  • logically consistent
  • interrelated
  • propositions should be mutually exclusive
  • none of the above
Q23 | ………………… type of triangulation is characterized as the utilization of multipleobservers the same study?
  • data triangulation
  • theory triangulation
  • investigator triangulation
  • methodological triangulation
Q24 | …………………. Provide a conceptual framework to a study?
  • theory
  • variable
  • definition
  • measurement
Q25 | Knowledge of different disciplines are used to study a given problem, it is known as …….?
  • interdisciplinary approach
  • multidisciplinary approach
  • cross sectional approach
  • transdisciplinary