There are lots of MCQs related to the “Research Aptitude Unit” for UGC NET Examination Preparation. You can take practice everyday for best result. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0% 1 Created on February 15, 2022 By mr.yashrajNTA UGC NET/SET/JRF Paper 1 Teaching and Research Aptitude Research Aptitude - MCQ 4 91-120 1 / 30 Which research method is most appropriate if a researcher is looking for a causal relationship? Experimental method Case study Correlational study Naturalistic observation 2 / 30 A field experiment is one that takes place in Real world Laboratory Both in real world and laboratory Naturalistic environment 3 / 30 Characteristics of the scientific method necessarily include Lab experiments only Controlled observation Analysis formulation All the above 4 / 30 A correlational study determines The relationship between independent and dependent variable Impact of the observer on the participant. Cause-and-effect relationship. The relationship between two events. 5 / 30 The qualitative research is usually Deductive in nature. Inductive in nature. Deductive or inductive in nature. None of the above 6 / 30 Which of the following types of research is associated with theory generating? Inductive research Deductive research Both inductive and deductive None of the above 7 / 30 Which of the following types of research is associated with theory testing? Inductive research Deductive research Both inductive and deductive None of the above 8 / 30 A non-government organization conducted a study in a Gram Panchayat to see the impacts of campaignapproach on enrolment and retention of rural elementary school children. This is an example of Descriptive study Field experiment Ex-post facto research Historical research 9 / 30 The classification of studies into exploratory, descriptive, analytical or predictive research is based on Logic of the research Outcome of the research Process of the research Purpose of the research 10 / 30 Research study that take place over a long period of time is termed as Cross-sectional research Longitudinal research Research methodology None of the above 11 / 30 The main difference between longitudinal and cross sectional researches is in terms of Frequency of data collection Primary versus secondary The qualification of researcher None of the above 12 / 30 Defining hypothesis is a useful way of approaching research because It will impress the reader. It allows the development of testable propositions. It allows for the development of indisputable proof to be established in research findings. It looks suitably scientific. 13 / 30 The government of India conducts census after every 10 years. The method of research used in this process is Case study Developmental Survey Experimental 14 / 30 A nine-year-old is taller than seven- year-old ones. It is an example of Vertical studies Cross-sectional studies Experimental studies Experimental studies 15 / 30 The main difference between basic research and applied research lies in Basic process Sample size Utility All the above 16 / 30 Which type of method can be used in order to create a real-world laboratory? Correlational coefficients Field experiment Case study Random assignment 17 / 30 In a research study to learn the impact of the Internet surfing on exam performance, it was found that as the number of hours spent on the Internet surfing increases, the exam performance deteriorates. This study is an example of Experimental method Correlational research Case study None of the above 18 / 30 A researcher spent several years observing social behaviour of people in their native habitat. The research method used here is Case study Experimental method Correlational study Naturalistic observation 19 / 30 In a study of two variables, when one variable goes up as another goes down in value is known as a Positive correlation No correlation Negative correlation Fluctuating correlation 20 / 30 In the context of survey research, the following steps are taken in certain order. Which of the followingoptions represent the correct order?(I) Sampling(II) Inference(III) Data analysis(IV) Data collection (II), (III), (I), (IV) (I), (IV), (III), (II) (III), (II), (IV), (I) (IV), (I), (II), (III) 21 / 30 Which of the following is not the requirement of a hypothesis? [June 1998] Be based on facts. Be conceivable. Contradict the knowledge of nature. Allow consequences to be deduced from it. 22 / 30 For a proposition to be true, it should have the following characteristics except which of the following?[June 1998] It must be objective. It must be in tune with accepted beliefs. It must be consistent. It must be testable. 23 / 30 The objective of a research can be written[December 1998] Only in question form. Only in statement form. Both question and statement forms. In hypothetical form 24 / 30 sine qua non (essential elements) of good research is[June 2000] A well-formulated hypothesis A good research supervisor Adequate library A well-formulated problem 25 / 30 A good hypothesis should be Precise, specific and consistent with most known facts. Formulated in such a way that it can be tested by the data. Of limited scope and should not have global significance. All the above 26 / 30 Hypothesis cannot be stated in Null and question form terms Declarative terms General terms None of the above 27 / 30 Which of the following statements is true?[December 2004] In research, objectives can be worded in question form. In research, objectives can be worded in statement form. Objectives are to be stated in Chapter I of the thesis. All the above 28 / 30 Which of the following statement is correct?[December 2005] Objectives should be pin-pointed. Objectives can be written in statement or question forms. Another word for problem is variable. All the above 29 / 30 A satisfactory statistical quantitative method should not possess which one of the following qualities?[December 2005] Appropriateness Measurability Comparability Flexibility 30 / 30 The accuracy of the research process depends upon the Unbiased attitude of researchers The sample size The research method adopted All the above Your score isThe average score is 63% LinkedIn Facebook VKontakte 0% Restart quiz Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Pages 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
