Reserch Methodology Objective Type Questions
Reserch Methodology Objective Type Questions
(A) Searching again and again A reasoning where we start with certain
particular statements and conclude with a
(B) Finding solution to any problem universal statement is called
(A) Searching sources of information to locate Which of the following variables cannot be
problem. expressed in quantitative terms?
The essential qualities of a researcher are Classification of all types of libraries has been
made by-
(A) Spirit of free enquiry
(A) IFLA
(B) Reliance on observation and evidence
(B) UNISIST
(C) Systematization or theorizing of knowledge
(C) UNESCO
(D) All the above
(D) INSDOC
Answer: (D)
Answer: (C)
In the process of conducting research
Formulation of Hypothesis is followed by
Answer: (C)
UNESCO assisted Model Public Library in A periodical evaluation of an employee is done
India is located at : through........... .
(B) Interchange of data between two computers (B) They also have editors or editorial boards
(C) Linkage between two computers (C) They are publications of serial nature
(D) Linkage between two devices (D) They are always free of cost
(A) UNESCO
(A) Details about the names of translation 20.What social issue might a feminist
experts researcher not examine?
a. Child-rearing practices
(B) Details about the addresses of the b. Gender equality or inequality
translators c. Family violence as a gendered issue
d. Privatization and/or withdrawal of
(C) Agency of the names of translation experts particular social programs
7. Briefly discuss the seven steps in the Answer: It gives researchers a fuller picture,
deductive research model. enables the blend of different ways of
understanding, or moves from generalities to
Answer: The scientific method is crucial to specifics (page 54).
successful research. 14.Briefly differentiate between validity and
reliability as they pertain to measurement in
8. Critically analyze the impact on results research.
when using interviews in research.
Answer: If a measurement is valid, it means
Answer: (page 50) that it accurately measures a concept. On the
9. What is the great advantage of the telephone other hand, reliability refers to the consistency
survey over a mailed survey? of a given result (page 55).
Answer: With a telephone survey, respondents 15.What is the key difference between
can talk with the researcher directly if they correlation and causality?
have any questions or require clarification
before answering a particular question (page Answer: A correlation is a relationship between
50). two variables; it can range from weak to
strong, whereas causality means that one
10.Explain why structured interviews are variable causes a change in the other (page 57).
typically used in quantitative studies. 16.Identify the key difference between a
research population and a sample.
Answer: It is crucial for analysis that each and
every respondent is asked the same questions Answer: A research population is a group of
in the same order with no room for deviation people that a researcher wishes to learn
(page 50). something about. A sample is a smaller subset
11.Name two advantages and one disadvantage of the research population (pages 55-56).
of secondary analysis. 17.According to the principle of informed
consent, name three things that a person
Answer: Advantages information already needs to be informed of prior to
exists; less expensive. Disadvantage participating in research.
restricted to whatever information has already
Answer: Obligations, risks, benefits, rights
been collected and recorded (page 53).
(page 57).
12.Explain participatory action research (PAR),
including a discussion of the two 18.What is the key principle underlying ethics
approaches that this form of research brings in research?
together.
Answer: Respect for all participants (page 57).
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