RESEARCH APTITUDE 140 MCQS PART 7 FOR NTA UGC NET SET SLET

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CBSE UGC NET JANUARY 2017

Q.121. In doing action research what is the usual sequence of steps?

(1) Reflect, observe, plan, act

(2) Plan, act, observe, reflect

(3) Plan, reflect, obsere, act

(4) Act, observe, plan, reflect

Answer: 2

 

CBSE UGC NET NOV 2017

Q.122. In which of the following arrangements a wider spectrum of ideas and issues may be made possible?

(1) Symposium

(2) Research Article

(3) Workshop mode

(4) Conference

Answer: 4

 

Q.123. Which of the following research types focuses on ameliorating the prevailing situations?

(1) Experimental Research

(2) Fundamental Research

(3) Applied Research

(4) Action Research

Answer: 4

 

Q.124. In finalizing a thesis writing format which of the following would form part of supplementary pages?

(1) Bibliography and Appendices

(2) List of tables and figures

(3) Table of contents

(4) Conclusions of the study

Answer: 1

 

Q.125. Which of the following is susceptible to the issue of research ethics?

(1) Reporting of research findings

(2) Inaccurate application of statistical techniques

(3) Faulty research design

(4) Choice of sampling techniques

Answer: 1

 

Q.126. A researcher attempts to evaluate the effect of method of feeding on anxiety-proneness of children. Which method of research would be appropriate for this?

(1) Survey method

(2) Case study method

(3) Experimental method

(4) Ex-post-facto method

Answer: 4

 

CBSE UGC NET JULY 2018

Q.127. There are two sets given below.

Set – I specifies the types of research, while Set –II indicates their characteristics. Match the two and given your answer by selecting the appropriate code.

Set – I (Research types)

(a) Fundamental research

(b) Applied research

(c) Action research

(d) Evaluative research

 

 Set – II (Characteristics)

(i) Finding out the extent of perceived impact of an intervention

(ii) Developing an effective explanation through theory building

(iii) Improving an existing situation through use of interventions

(iv) Exploring the possibility of a theory for use in various situations

(v) Enriching technological resources

Codes:

	(a)	(b)	(c)	(d)
(1)	(ii)	(iv)	(iii)	(i)
(2)	(v)	(iv)	(iii)	(i)
(3)	(iii)	(ii)	(i)	(iv)
4.	(ii)	(iii)	(iv)	(v)

Answer: 1

Q.128. Which of the sets of activities best indicate the cyclic nature of action research strategy?

(1) Reflect, Observe, Plan, Act

(2) Observe, Act, Reflect, Plan

(3) Act, Plan, Observe, Reflect

(4) Plan, Act, Observe, Reflect

Answer: 4

Q.129. Which of the following sequence of research steps is nearer to scientific method?

(1) Suggested solution of the problem, Deducing the consequences of the solution, Perceiving the problem situation, Location of the difficulty and testing the solutions.

(2) Perceiving the problem situation, Locating the actual problem and its definition, Hypothesizing, Deducing the consequences of the suggested solution and Testing the hypothesis in action.

(3) Defining a problem, Identifying the causes of the problem, Defining a population, Drawing a sample, Collecting data and Analysing results.

(4) Identifying the causal factors, Defining the problem, Developing a hypothesis, Selecting a sample, Collecting data and arriving at generalization and Conclusions.

Answer: 2

Q.130. The problem of ‘research ethics’ is concerned with which aspect of research activities?

(1) Following the prescribed format of a thesis

(2) Data analysis through qualitative or quantitative technique

(3) Defining the population of research

(4) Evidence based research reporting

Answer: 4

Q.131. In which of the following activities, potential for nurturing creative and critical thinking is relatively greater?

(1) Preparing research summary

(2) Presenting a seminar paper

(3) Participation in research conference

(4) Participation in a workshop

Answer: 3

 

NTA UGC NET DEC 2018

 

Q.132.Which of the following statements best reflect the meaning and characteristics of research?

Select from the code to give your answer.

(a) Research means challenging the status quo.

(h) Research is an endeavour to collect facts and information.

(c) Research is a synthesis of deductive and inductive processes.

(d) Research means proving one’s assertions and beliefs.

(e) Research is a careful review of reported studies.

(f) Research is a critical and passionate search for knowledge.

Code

1. (a), (c) and (f)
2. (a), (b) and (c)
3. (a), (e) and (f)
4. (b), (d) and (e)

Answer: 1

 

Q.133. The paradigm of research which focuses on the development of professional expertise of the researcher-practitioner is called:

1. Action research
2. Applied research
3. Qualitative research
4. Pure research

Answer: 1

Q.134. Identify the stage/steps of research in which ethical considerations become relevant. Choose from the code to give your answer.

(a) Identifying and defining research question

(b) Postulating relationships among variables to advance a solution.

(c) Collecting data trough use of research tools

(d) Defining the population and sampling procedure,

(e) Data analysis and procedure employed

 

(f) Reporting procedure of findings/results.

 

Code

1. (c), (e) and (f)
2. (b), (c) and (d)
3. (b), (c) and (f)
4. (a), (b) and (c)

Answer: 1

Q.135. In the two sets given below, Set- I specifies the mothexis of research while Set II describes the critical feature associated with a method of research. Match the two and select from the code to indicate your answer

 

 

 

Set I  (Research methods)                            

(a) Experimental method    

(b) Ex post facto method    

(c) Historical method           

(d) Ethnographic method      

 

Set II (Critical features associated)

(i) Generalizing to the population from a large sample

(ii) Establishing the patterns of events which have happened, through primary and secondary sources

(iii) Studying shared behaviour patterns

(iv) Establishing, cause and effect through control

(v) Probing into the causal factors from the observed effects

 

Code

    (a)   (b)   (c)   (d)

1. (i)(ii)  (iii)  (iv)
2. (ii)(i)   (iv) (iii)
3. (ii)(iii)   (iv)  (v)
4. (iv)(v)   (ii)  (iii)

Answer: 4

 

Q.136. In the two sets given below, Set I provides the format of presentation and Set II gives the distinct features to go with them. Match the two sets and set from the code to indicate your answer.

Set – I     (Format of presentation)      

(a) Thesis/ dissertation     

(b) Research paper           

(c) Workshop                   

(d) Seminar                      

 

 

Set II (Distinctive features)

 (i) Based on free-wheeling of ideas

 (ii) Target oriented group based reflection

(iii) Reflective deliberations based on specific themes

 (iv) Presentation on a summary of research done

  (v) Systematic prescribed for

Code

    (a)   (b)   (c)   (d)

1. (ii)(i)    (ii)   (v)
2. (ii)(iii)  (iv)   (v)
3. (i)(ii)   (iii)  (v)
4. (v)(iv)   (ii)  (iii)

Answer: 4

 

NTA UGC NET June 2019

Q.137. From the list given below identify those which are called Non-probability sampling procedures’:

(i) Simple random sampling

(ii) Dimensional sampling

(iii) Snowball sampling

(iv) Cluster sampling

(v) Quota sampling

(vi) Stratified sampling

Choose the correct option

(1) (i), (ii) and (Iii)

(2) (ii), (iv) and (V)

(3) (i), (iii) and 6V)

(4) (ii). (iii) and (V)

Answer: (4)

Q.138. The conceptual framework in which a research is conducted is called a

(1) Synopsis of research

(2) Research design

(3) Research hypothesis

(4) Research paradigm

Answer: (2)

 

NTA UGC NET DEC 2019

Q.139. In which type of qualitative research designs, individual stories to describe the lives of people are explored?

1. Ethnography
2. Grounded theory research
3. Symbolic interaction
4. Narrative research

Ans- 4

Q.140. In which of the following sampling methods employed in research, the units comprising the sample are given equal and independent chance?

1. Stage sampling
2. Cluster sampling
3. Dimensional sampling
4. Snowball sampling

Ans- 2

Q.141. Which of the following research is cyclic in nature?

1. Fundamental research
2. Applied research
3. Action research
4. Evaluating research

Ans- 3

Q.142. This issue of research ethics becomes relevant in which of the following stages of research?

(a) Problem selection

(b) Hypothesis formulation

(c) Hypothesis testing

(d) Data analysis and interpretation

(e) Defining of research population

Select correct answer from the following options:

1. (a) and (b)
2. (c) and (d)
3. (b) and (e)
4. (c) and (e)

Ans- 2

 

NTA UGC NET JUNE 2020

Q.143.  In which research design the independent variable in ‘selected’ rather than ‘manipulated’?

1. Experimental research design
2. Historical research design
3. Ex post-facto research design
4. Descriptive survey research design

Answer: 3

 

Q.144. When a researcher rejects the “Null Hypothesis’ (H₀) in his/her study and accepts an alternate Hypothesis (H₁), what type of error is likely?

1. Type I error
2. Type II error
3. Both Type I and Type II error
4. Neither Type I not Type II error

Answer: 1

 

Q.145.The research form which will be an appropriate fit for improving efficacy of formative assessment would be:

1. Fundamental research
2. Applied research
3. Action research
4. Ethnographic research

Answer: 3

 

Q.146. In the two seta which follow. Set I gives certain terms used in research while Set II offers their description. Match the two sets

Set I (Terms used in research)	Set II (Description)
a) A postulate	i) It ensures obtained results to vary in a particular direction
b) A construct	ii) It is something which can change either quantitatively or qualitatively
c) Variable	iii) It is the statement of the principle assumed in the absence of direct evidence
d) Systematic error	iv) Though not directly observable, is considered to exist

 

Codes:

	a	b	c	d
1.	i	ii	iii	iv
2.	iii	iv	ii	i
3.	ii	i	iii	iv
4.	iv	iii	i	ii

 Answer: 2

Q.147. For research in policy relevant areas, which of the following organizations is entrusted with the initiative ‘Impress’?

1. ILAS
2. ICSSR
3. ICPR
4. ICHR

Answer: 2

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