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This set of Social Research Methods Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Social Research Methods Set 1

Q1 | The very word statistics refers to .........................
Q2 | ‘Arthashastra’ provides statistical facts about .............. in the country.
Q3 | The prominent meaning of ‘statistics’...............
Q4 | As a plural noun, who defined statistics very adquetely and realistically?
Q5 | Who stated statistics as “aggregate of knowledge brought together forpractical ends?
Q6 | “Statistics are effected to a marked extend by .....................”
Q7 | Quantitative characteristic includes ..........................
Q8 | Data is collected with reasonable standard of ..............
Q9 | Statistics is one of those sciences which are only indicative of a trend,therefore .......................
Q10 | The definition of various terms, units of collection and measurementhelp ensuring that ...............................
Q11 | Statistics should be capable of .................................
Q12 | What characteristic does statistics emphasises, as a Method or as asingular noun?
Q13 | According to Lincoln.L.Chao, what is the primary objective of modernstatistics?
Q14 | ................... guides from the planning stage to the stage of drawing offinal conclusions
Q15 | Which characteristic of the following is not belonging to, ‘statistics as amethod’?
Q16 | Which of the following is not an example of the functions of statistics?
Q17 | What does statistics of distribution indicates?
Q18 | Which of the following index numbers is an important statistical conceptin economic theory?
Q19 | The Govt. Administration is done through ............. which are formulatedon statistical basis
Q20 | National sample survey scheme is an example for .................
Q21 | What are the two broad functions of statistical methods in Social Research?
Q22 | What does Social Researchers seek out of vast and confusing variety ofindividual characters?
Q23 | What is the reason for the necessity of statistics in the field of socialsciences?
Q24 | Which among the following is a material for statistics?
Q25 | (i) Statistical laws are not exact(ii) Statistics reveals the entire storyChoose the correct from the following: