Research Aptitude MCQ QUESTION ANSWERS UGC NET
Question 1 |
What does the face validity of a questionnaire NOT involve?
Relating each question to the topic under investigation | |
Checking the responses which the questionnaire elicits against an external criterion. | |
Seeing that there is an adequate covariate of the overall topic | |
Seeing that questions are clear and unambiguous. |
Question 2 |
When the researcher uses the information already available and analyze these to make a critical evaluation that is called
empirical research | |
descriptive research | |
conceptual research | |
analytical research |
Question 3 |
Converting a question into a Researchable problem is called........
Examination | |
Solution | |
Problem Solving | |
Problem formulation |
Question 4 |
How many samples out of 100 samples drawn from a given population, the researcher wants, should represent the true population estimates is known as
The confidence level | |
The experimental level | |
The sampling level | |
The situational level |
Question 5 |
When a research problem is related to heterogeneous population, the most suitable sampling method is:
Stratified Sampling | |
Lottery Method | |
Convenient Sampling | |
Cluster Sampling |
Question 6 |
Which of the following is the primary goal to organize a seminar?
to gain new knowledge | |
to communication between different researchers | |
to exhibit a research creativity | |
all of the above |
Question 7 |
What is the variable called that a researcher manipulates in an experiment?
Dependent variable | |
Independent variable | |
Extraneous variable | |
None of the given options |
Question 8 |
A research paper
contains original research as deemed by the author. | |
is a compilation of information on a topic. | |
can be published in more than one journal. | |
contains peer-reviewed original research or evaluation of research conducted by others. |
Question 9 |
The basis on which assumptions are formulated is/are
cultural background of the country | |
universality and specificality | |
Specific characteristics of the caste | |
none of the above |
Question 10 |
To define a problem does not mean.
To give its standard meaning and definition as understood universally. | |
To put a fence around it. | |
To specify it in detail and with precision. | |
To specify and state questions and subordinate questions to be answered. |
Question 11 |
What is not possible to achieve in case of the field experiment?
Randomization | |
Manipulation | |
Control of extraneous variables | |
Randomization and control of extraneous variables both. |
Question 12 |
According to Good, Barr and Scates one of the following is not the source of a problem
Suggestions of an intelligent person | |
Analysis of the field of knowledge | |
Different areas under the study | |
Specific studies |
Question 13 |
What type of statistical data are used in educational research?
Descriptive statistical analysis | |
Inferential statistical analysis | |
Both of them | |
None of the above. |
Question 14 |
Cumulative frequency curve is known as
Ogive. | |
Hysterogram. | |
Histogram. | |
Frequency polygon. |
Question 15 |
The aim of focused interview is
to take the response from the candidate from different of subjects | |
to take the response from the candidates from a specific subject | |
Both A and B | |
none of the above |
Question 16 |
Which of the following is not the characteristic of a researcher?
He is industrious and persistent on the trial of discovery | |
He is a specialist rather than a generalist | |
He is objective | |
He is not versatile in his interest and even in his native abilities |
There are 16 questions to complete.