Q.2 In which of the following research paradigms the focus of concern is on interpreting reality in
terms of participant’s perspective.
i. Experimental research ii. Ex-post facts research iii. Ethnographic research iv. Survey research
terms of participant’s perspective.
i. Experimental research ii. Ex-post facts research iii. Ethnographic research iv. Survey research
Anonymous Quiz
11%
I
37%
ii
26%
iii
25%
iv
Q.3 Which of the following research types focuses on amelio-rating the prevailing situations?
Anonymous Quiz
19%
Fundamental research
28%
Applied research
35%
Action research
17%
Experimental research
Q.4 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?
Anonymous Quiz
30%
Case study method.
36%
Experimental method
30%
Ex-post-facto method
4%
Survey method
Q.5 The principal of a school conducts an interview session of teachers and students with a view to explore the possibility of their enhanced participation in school programmers. Which type of research does this endeavor be related to?
Anonymous Quiz
24%
Evaluation research
19%
Fundamental research
38%
Action research
19%
Applied research
Q.6 In doing action research, what is the usual sequence of steps?
Anonymous Quiz
2%
Reflect, observe, plan, act
73%
Plan, act, observe, reflect
13%
Plan, reflect, observe, act
11%
Act, observe, plan, reflect
Q.7 The issue of research ethics may be considered pertinent at which stage of research?
Anonymous Quiz
11%
At the stage of problem formulation & its definition.
28%
At the stage of defining the population of research.
50%
At the stage of data collection and interpretation
11%
At the stage of reporting the findings.
Q.8 Bibliography given in a research report
Anonymous Quiz
50%
Helps those interested in further research and studying the problem from another angle
16%
Shows the vast knowledge of the researcher
26%
Makes the report authentic
8%
None of the above
Q.10 We review the relevant literature to know:
Anonymous Quiz
7%
What is already known about the topic
26%
What concepts and theories have been applied to the topic
7%
Who are the key contributors to the topic
59%
All of the above
Q.2 Which of the following is not a type of research question?
Anonymous Quiz
12%
Predicting an outcome
21%
Evaluating a phenomenon
43%
Developing good practice
24%
A hypothesis
Q.3 What does ‘sampling cases’ mean?
Anonymous Quiz
18%
Sampling using a sampling frame
35%
Identifying people who are suitable for research
13%
Literally, the researcher’s brief-case
35%
Sampling people, newspapers, television programmes etc
Q.4 The core ingredients of a dissertation are:
Anonymous Quiz
17%
Introduction; Data collection; Data analysis; Conclusions and recommendations
18%
Executive summary; Literature review; Data gathered; Conclusions; Bibliography.
13%
Research plan; Research data; Analysis; References.
52%
Introduction; Literature review; Research methods; Results; Discussion; Conclusion
Q.5 Which of the following is not a data-collection method?
Anonymous Quiz
38%
Research questions
20%
Unstructured interviewing
16%
Postal survey questionnaires
26%
Participant observation
Q.6 The research antagonistic to ex-post facto research is
Anonymous Quiz
21%
experimental studies
9%
library researches
13%
normative researches
57%
all of the above
Q.7 An example of scientific knowledge is
Anonymous Quiz
9%
social traditions and customs
17%
authority of the Prophet or great men
10%
religious scriptures
65%
laboratory and field experiments
Q.8 The process not needed in experimental researches is
Anonymous Quiz
14%
controlling
15%
observation
43%
manipulation and replication
27%
reference collection
Q.9 Below are given some probable characteristics of an ineffective teacher, which of them is most likely to be characterized the ineffective teacher
Anonymous Quiz
32%
emphasis upon pupil discussion in the clarification of groups goals.
19%
emphasis upon standards
28%
emphasis upon the control of the immediate situation
21%
None of the above.
Q.10 The per capital income of India from 1950 to 1990 is four times. This study is
Anonymous Quiz
14%
social
31%
factorial
45%
longitudinal
10%
horizontal
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♻️ World Pangolin Day 2021 is celebrated on the Third Saturday of February (20 February)
The World Pangolin Day is celebrated on the “Third Saturday of February” every year. In 2021, the annual World Pangolin Day is being celebrated on 20 February 2020. It marks the 10th edition of the event. The day aims to raise awareness about these unique mammals and speed up conservation efforts. Pangolin numbers are rapidly declining in Asia and Africa.
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The United Nations’ (UN) World Day of Social Justice is observed on February 20 every year since 2009. The aim of the day is to recognize the need to promote and tackle issues of social justice such as poverty, exclusion, gender equality, unemployment, human rights, and social protections, Focus on the goal of achieving full employment and support for social integration and Encourage people to look at how social justice affects poverty eradication. The theme for World Day of Social Justice 2021 is “A Call for Social Justice in the Digital Economy.”
♻️Arunachal Pradesh celebrates its 35th Statehood day on February 20
Arunachal Pradesh is celebrating its 35th Statehood day. The state became a full-fledged State on February 20, 1987. Wide range of programme was organized across the state to celebrate the day. The main state celebration was held at IG Park in Itanagar.
♻️India's first Digital Varsity comes up in Kerala
Kerala took a major step forward in its progress towards a knowledge society with the inauguration of the country's first Digital University, based in Technocity at Mangalapuram. Kerala CM said the launch of the first Digital University in the country would open tremendous opportunities for youngsters.
♻️Govt approves new schemes for industrial development worth Rs 28,000 crore for J&K
Government has announced a new Central Sector Scheme for Industrial Development of Jammu and Kashmir. The scheme is approved with a total outlay of 28 thousand 400 crore rupees. It will be effective from 1st April this year and will remain in force up to 31st March 2037. The main purpose of the scheme is to generate employment which directly leads to the socio economic development of Jammu and Kashmir.
♻️47th Khajuraho Dance Festival begins in Madhya Pradesh
The week-long 47th Khajuraho Dance Festival began in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh which is based on the Indian classical dance tradition. The first day event is dedicated to Bharatanatyam performance by Geeta Chandran and her troupe and Kathak performance by Deepak Maharaj. The festival is being organized by the Culture Department through Ustad Alauddin Khan Music and Arts Academy Bhopal.
♻️Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar inaugurates Atal Paryavaran Bhavan
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar inaugurated the Atal Paryavaran Bhavan at Lakshadweep. He said that Lakshadweep will undergo a comprehensive development, without compromising it's commitment to nature.
♻️External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar launches BRICS-2021 website
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar launched the BRICS-2021 website. The website will provide a comprehensive snapshot of the strong BRICS engagement and the exhaustive calendar of events during BRICS under the Chairship of India. He also soft launched the upgraded facilities at Sushma Swaraj Bhavan that will serve as the Secretariat for BRICS Summit.
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Russia said it found the world’s first cases of H5N8 avian influenza in humans though the virus isn’t yet spreading between people. Authorities have sent information on the seven cases detected in workers at a poultry farm in southern Russia to WHO, Anna Popova, the country’s public-health chief