Q.1 In a large random data set following normal distribution, the ratio (%) of number of data points which are in the range of (mean ± standard deviation) to the total number of data points, is
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32%
~ 50%
28%
~ 67%
32%
~ 97%
8%
~ 47%
Q.2 How can the objectivity of the research be enhanced?
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5%
Through its impartiality
27%
Through its reliability
8%
Through its validity
59%
All of these
Q.3 Action-research is:
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13%
An applied research
56%
A research carried out to solve immediate problems
6%
A longitudinal research
25%
All the above
Q.4 The basis on which assumptions are formulated:
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10%
Cultural background of the country
10%
Universities
10%
Specific characteristics of the castes
71%
All of these
Q.5 Which of the following is classified in the category of the developmental research?
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9%
Philosophical research
20%
Action research
19%
Descriptive research
52%
All the above
Q.6 We use Factorial Analysis:
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27%
To know the relationship between two variables
16%
To test the Hypothesis
25%
To know the difference between two variables
31%
To know the difference among the many variables
Q.7 Research problem is selected from the stand point of:
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45%
Researcher's interest
12%
Financial support
16%
Social relevance
26%
Availability of relevant literature
Q.8 Which one is called non-probability sampling?
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15%
Cluster sampling
53%
Quota sampling
21%
Systematic sampling
11%
Stratified random sampling
Q.9 Formulation of hypothesis may NOT be required in:
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15%
Survey method
41%
Historical studies
22%
Experimental studies
22%
Normative studies
Q.10 Field-work based research is classified as:
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25%
Empirical
18%
Historical
48%
Experimental
9%
Biographical
Q.1 Which of the following sampling method is appropriate to study the prevalence of AIDS amongst male and female in India in 1976, 1986, 1996 and 2006?
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24%
Cluster sampling
30%
Systematic sampling
17%
Quota sampling
29%
Stratified random sampling
Q.2 A statistical measure based upon the entire population is called parameter while
measure based upon a sample is known as:
measure based upon a sample is known as:
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26%
Sample parameter
18%
Inference
46%
Statistics
9%
None of these
Q. 3 The importance of the correlation co-efficient lies in the fact that:
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25%
There is a linear relationship between the correlated variables.
10%
It is one of the most valid measure of statistics.
52%
It allows one to determine the degree or strength of the association between two variables
13%
It is a non-parametric method of statistical analysis.
Q.5 Which one of the following is the most comprehensive source of population data?
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21%
National Family Health Surveys
25%
National Sample Surveys
47%
Census
7%
Demographic Health Surveys
Q.6 Which one of the following principles is not applicable to sampling?
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8%
Sample units must be clearly defined
33%
Sample units must be dependent on each other
37%
Same units of sample should be used throughout the study
23%
Sample units must be chosen in a systematic and objective manner
Q.7 Which of the following is an example of primary data?
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18%
Book
10%
Journal
26%
News Paper
46%
Census Report