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 5 121-150 1 / 30 Who is regarded as the father of scientific social surveys? Best Booth Darwin None of the above 2 / 30 A research plan Should be detailed. Should be given to others for review and comments. Sets out the rationale for a research study. All the above 3 / 30 Sources of researchable problems can include Researchers’ own experiences as educators. Practical issues that require solutions. Theory and past research. All the above 4 / 30 The introduction section of the research plan Gives an overview of prior relevant studies. Contains a statement of the purpose of the study. Concludes with a statement of the research questions. All the above 5 / 30 A statement that predicts the cause-and-effect relationship between variables is known as the Null hypothesis Experimental hypothesis Independent variable Dependent variable 6 / 30 To be confident that a cause-and-effect relationship exists, it is necessary to Engage in naturalistic observation. Develop a positive correlation. Perform a controlled experiment. Test for a negative correlation. 7 / 30 Match List-I (interviews) with List-II (meaning) and select the correct answer from the code given below. [June 2006]List-I List-II(Interviews) (Meanings)A Structured interviews I Greater flexibility approachB Unstructured interviews II Attention on questions to be answeredC Focused interviews III Individual life experienceD Clinical interviews IV Predetermined questionV Non-directive A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III A-V, B-II, C-IV, D-I A-I, B-III, C-V, D-IV 8 / 30 The first step of research is[December 2006] Selecting a problem Searching a problem Finding a problem Identifying a problem 9 / 30 Which of the following statements is correct?[December 2006] Objectives of research are stated in first chapter of the thesis. Researcher must possess analytical ability. Variability is the source of problem. All the above 10 / 30 A research problem is feasible only when[June 2007] It has utility and relevance. It is researchable. It is new and adds something to the knowledge. All the above 11 / 30 The first question that a researcher interested in the application of statistical techniques to his problem has to ask is Whether the data could be quantified. Whether appropriate statistical techniques are available. Whether analysis of data would be possible. Whether worthwhile inferences could be drawn. 12 / 30 Which one of the following is a data collection method? The opinion The opinion The case study The interview 13 / 30 In which of the following techniques of data collection, several participants, including facilitator, emphazise on questioning a specific and defined topic and interaction within the group and the joint construction of meaning? Case study Focus group Ethnography None of the above 14 / 30 The process not needed in experimental research is Observation Manipulation and replication Controlling Reference collection 15 / 30 Which type of study will be preferred by a researcher to estimate the degree of relationship between the level of education and achievement motivation? Naturalistic Inventory Correlational Experimental 16 / 30 Which scale is the simplest form of measurement? Nominal Ordinal Interval Ratio 17 / 30 Which of the following is the correct order of Steven’s four levels of measurement? Ordinal, nominal, ratio and interval. Nominal, ordinal, interval and ratio. Interval, nominal, ordinal and ratio. Ratio, interval, nominal and ordinal. 18 / 30 We use factor analysis [June 2009] To know the relationship between two variables. To test the hypothesis. To know the difference between two variables. To know the difference among many variables. 19 / 30 The process not needed in experimental researches is[December 2009] Observation Manipulation Controlling Content analysis 20 / 30 Which of the following correlational values is the strongest? +0.10 −0.95 +0.90 −1.00 21 / 30 The correlation between intelligence test scores and grades is Positive Negative Perfect No correlation 22 / 30 Which of the following figures reflect the highest value of Karl Pearson’s coefficient of correlation? +0.22 +0.91 −0.49 −0.92 23 / 30 A widely used format developed by Rensis Likert is used for asking questions about Attitude Personality Morale None of the above 24 / 30 Objectivity in research implies [June 2000] Exact judgement of truth Findings consistent with reality Inter-researcher agreement Methodological sophistication 25 / 30 The extent to which an instrument measures a characteristic that cannot be directly observed but is assumed to exist is Face validity Construct validity Criterion validity Content validity 26 / 30 Field study is related to Real-life situations Experimental situations Laboratory situations None of the above 27 / 30 The verification that the method of measurement actually measures what it is expected to measure is known as Content validity Face validity Construct validity Criterion validity 28 / 30 The extent to which the results of a research study apply to situations beyond the study itself and the extent to which conclusions can be generalized is External validity Internal validity Situation validity None of the above 29 / 30 The extent to which the design and data of a research study allows the researcher to draw accurate conclusions about cause-and-effect and other relationships within the data is External validity Internal validity Situation validity None of the above 30 / 30 The validity and reliability of a research will be at stake when The incident was reported after a long period of time from its occurrence. The author who is a source of information is biased and incompetent. The researcher is not competent enough to draw logical conclusions. All the above Your score isThe average score is 66% 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
