Research Aptitude MCQ QUESTION ANSWERS UGC NET
Question 1 |
Which of the following fact is not appears to be correct in terms of the motivation?
The motivated behavior has a predetermined goal | |
Motivation is the internal state of the individual | |
The motivated behavior is continued till realization of the goal | |
The motivated activities are goal oriented |
Question 2 |
Which one of the following is not a type of experimental method?
Single-group experiment | |
Parallel-group experiment | |
Rotational group experiment | |
Residual group experiment |
Question 3 |
Which of the following is not an advantage of studying multiple cases?
Multiple cases can be compared for similarities and differences | |
Multiple cases can more effectively test a theory than a single case | |
Generalizations about population are usually better when based on multiple cases. | |
Cost is lower and depth of analysis is easier when you study multiple cases in a single research study |
Question 4 |
A measure has high internal consistency reliability when
Multiple observers obtain the same score every time they use the measure. | |
Each of the items correlates with other items on the | |
Participants score at the high end of the scale every time they complete the measure. | |
Multiple observers make the same ratings using the measure. |
Question 5 |
An advantage of using computer programs for qualitative data is that they........
Can reduce time required to analyze data (i. e., after the data are transcribed) | |
Help in storing and organizing data | |
Make many procedures available that are rarely done by hand due to time constraints | |
All of the above |
Question 6 |
When a possible solution to the problem has been written in desired direction, this type of hypothesis is called
Directional hypothesis | |
Non-directional hypotheses | |
Declarative hypothesis | |
None of the above |
Question 7 |
If an organization has 12, 000 employees and the researcher is able to interview 250 the probability of inclusion in the sample is
1 in 250 | |
1 in 20 | |
in 96. | |
1 in 48 |
Question 8 |
A formal statement of the research question or"purpose of research study" generally........
Is made prior to the literature review | |
Is made after the literature review | |
Will help guide the research process | |
Both B and C |
Question 9 |
Concepts which cannot be given operational definitions are........ concepts
Operational | |
Hypothetical | |
Verbal | |
Oral |
Question 10 |
A researcher is interested in the effects of a preschool program on later school performance. Because she is concerned that socio-economic-status (SES) is a potential extraneous variable in her study, she picks children to study who are only from low SES homes. The control technique she used in this study was
Matching | |
Random assignment | |
Holding the extraneous variable constant | |
Statistically controlling the extraneous variable |
Question 11 |
The control of extraneous variables in experimental research after the treatment is given can be done through a technique called
Statistical Regression | |
One-way ANOVA | |
Analysis of Co-variance | |
Post-Test |
Question 12 |
The correlation between intelligence test scores and grades is
Positive | |
They are not correlated | |
Negative | |
Perfect |
Question 13 |
A workshop is
a conference for discussion on a topic. | |
a meeting for discussion on a topic. | |
a class at a college or a university in which a teacher and the students discuss a topic. | |
a brief intensive course for a small group emphasizing the development of a skill or technique for solving a specific problem. |
Question 14 |
The validity and reliability of a research will be at stake when
The incident was reported after a long period of time from that of its occurrence | |
The author who is the source of information is biased, incompetent or dishonest | |
The researcher himself is not competent enough to draw logical conclusions. | |
All of the above. |
Question 15 |
Which type of questions should be first in a questionnaire or interview?
Questions about demographics such as age and gender | |
Questions about attitudes and behaviors | |
Most easy question | |
Difficult questions |
Question 16 |
Theoretical or pure research that generates tests is
Research | |
clinical research | |
basic research | |
Theory |
There are 16 questions to complete.