The easiest attitudinal scale which is a summated rating scale
is the [25th June 2019-Ist Shift]
(a) Guttman Scale (b) Likert scale (c) Thurstone scale (d) MLA scale

The process not needed in Experimental Researches is
[December-2009]
(a) Observation (b) Manipulation (c) Controlling (d) Content Analysis

In the research method, generalisations may be made that
will be applicable to other situations of the same type. What
is this called? [25th June 2019-I (a) Cohort study (b) Case study (c) Panel study (d) Blind study

The research stream of immediate application is
[June-2014]
(a) Conceptual research (b) Action research (c) Fundamental research (d) Empirical research

Brainstorming as a method can be used for
[25th June 2019-IInd Shift]
(a) Out-of-box thinking (b) Coherent thinking (c) Generating new ideas in the area of interest (d) Critical thinking

Formulation of hypothesis may NOT be required in:
[June-2008]
(a) Survey method (b) Historical studies (c) Experimental studies (d) Normative studies

6, 12, 20, 30, 42, 56, ?
(A) 61
(B) 64 (C) 70 (D) 72

Bibliography given in a research report: [June-2007]
(a) shows vast knowledge of the researcher
(b) helps those interested in further research (c) has no relevance to research (d) all the above

Position papers are: [20th June 2019-IInd Shift]
(a) Compiling of academic articles.
(b) Providing review articles. (c) Offering a synopsis of an extended research. (d) Highlighting of issues and depiction of status.

In which of the following formats ‘Chapter Scheme’ of the
document has to be formally approved by a research degree
committee in the university? [4th Dec 2019) (a) Thesis/dissertation (b) Seminar papers (c) Research articles (d) Research monographs

In which of the following arrangements a wider spectrum
of ideas and issues may be made possible ?
[November-2017] (a) Research Article (b) Workshop mode (c) Conference (d) Symposium

A workshop is meant for
[25th June 2019-IInd Shift]
(a) Hands-on experience (b) Listening to scholarly lectures (c) Learning with interaction (d) Discussing over one’s own work

ERIC, MEDLINE and ABI/INFORM are instances of
[26th June 2019-II Shift]
(a) Citation services (b) Electronic databases (c) Printed databases (d) Libraries

A negative reaction to a mediated communication is
described as: [December-2005]
(a) flak (b) fragmented feedback (c) passive response (d) non-conformity

Didactic communication is [June-2010]
(a) intra-personal (b) inter-personal
(c) organisational (d) relational

The term ‘grapevine’ is also known as : [June-2015]
(a) Downward communication
(b) Informal communication (c) Upward communication (d) Horizontal communication

Swapping of encoder- decoder roles in communication
happens due to [6th Dec. 2019-Ist Shift]
(a) Cognitive disruptions (b) Semantic noise (c) Feedback analysis (d) Weak channelization

The choice of communication partners is influenced by
factors of [July-2016]
(a) Proximity, utility, loneliness (b) Utility, secrecy, dissonance (c) Secrecy, dissonance, deception (d) Dissimilarity, dissonance, deviance

In communication chatting in internet is: [June-2009]
(a) Verbal communication
(b) Non-verbal communication (c) Parallel communication (d) Grapevine communication