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.............................may be understood as all those methods/techniques that are used for
1 conduction of research.
2 Scientific method include
3 Quantitative research approach include
Research to identify social, economic or political trends that may affect a particular
4 institution is an example for …......................
5 Exploratory research deals with
Which type of research follow case-study methods or in depth approaches to reach the
6 basic causal relations?
….................... refer to the behaviour and instruments we use in performing research
operations such as making observations, recording data, techniques of processing data
7 and the like.
8 Research methodology is a
In survey research a sample of population is studied to determine its characteristics,
and it is then concluded that the population has the same characteristics. This is an
9 example for
Which type of researches are generally used by philosophers and thinkers to develop
10 new concepts or to reinterpret existing ones?
….............................. research is appropriate when proof is sought that certain variables
11 affect other variables in some way.
12 Technique involved in defining a problem include
.................... is the process of selecting a group of individuals from a population to study
13 them and characterize the population as a whole.
................................... allows us to quantify the standard error of estimates, confidence
14 intervals to be formed and hypotheses to be formally tested.
In ..........................., each observation in the population is given an equal probability of
selection, and every possible sample of a given size has the same probability of being
15 selected.
If a researcher wants to conduct an academic performance of engineering students
16 under a particular university, which type of sampling method he can use?
Decisions regarding what, where, when, how much, by what means concerning an
17 inquiry or a research study constitute a
18 Overall research design can be split into:
For ….......................... type of research, research design must be flexible enough to permit
19 the consideration of many different aspects of a phenomenon.
A painting company wants to do research on one of their products. Which sampling
method is preferable for him to pick up painters, builders, agents and retail painting
20 shop owners?
Correlational research design is a ….................................... used by a researcher to
21 determine the link between variables that have a close association
22 A …............................. variable is classified into two or more categories
23 Assessing the degree of agreement is an example for
24 For an interval scale variable
25 Nominal and ordinal scale are …................................ in nature
26 Ratio scale
27 Example for interval scale variable is
In Observation method for collecting primary data, if observation is done accurately,
28 then subjective bias
…........................... interviews are those interviews that are designed to discover
29 underlying motives and desires and are often used in motivational research.
…..............................is essentially a sample of consumers who are interviewed repeatedly
30 over a period of time.
….............................deals with characteristics and descriptors that can't be easily measured,
31 but can be observed subjectively
32 Analysis of data refers to
33 Data relating to income, production, age, weight etc are classified according to
…................................ is concerned with the various tests of significance for testing
hypotheses in order to determine with what validity data can be said to indicate some
34 conclusions
35 …......................... are classified on the basis of class intervals
36 Canonical analysis is an example for …......................
37 For a categorical variable, the best measure of central tendency is
38 If Mean>Median>Mode, then skewness is
39 The impact of age, gender and diet on a person's height is an example for
40 If we use height of a person to predict weight, then it is an example for
41 If the obtained p-value is equal to or less than that of the significance level
42 The probability of type 1 error is known as
43 Probability of type 2 error is used in the calculation of
…........................refers to the task of drawing inferences from the collected facts after an
44 analytical and/or experimental study.
45 Development of a subject matter can be done
46 The interpretation of findings of an exploratory research is called ….........................
…........................are meant for cross references, citation of authorities and sources,
47 acknowledgement and elucidation or explanation of a point of view
48 Footnotes are
49 Index may be prepared as
Banks, insurance organisations and financial institutions are generally fond of the
50 …...................... for their annual reports
51 The purpose of footnotes is/are
52 Introduction part of research report consists of
53 General outline of popular report is

DESCRIPTIVE-MAIN PORTIONS
RESEARCH METHODS AND RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
QUESTIONNAIRE AND SCHEDULE METHOD
PROBABILITY (SIMPLE,SYSTEMATIC,STRATIFIED,CLUSTER)AND NON PPROBABILITY
SAMPLING(QUOTA,PURPOSIVE,JUDGEMENTAL)
SIMPLE AND MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION WITH EXAMPLE
NEED AND PURPOSE OF LITERATURE REVIEW
NEED OF INTERPRETATION AND REPORT WRITING
RESEARCH PROCESS-STEPS
STEPS IN PROCESSING
A B C D

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Research process Research methodolResearch design Research plan

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Experimental researcNon experimental rQuantitative researc Qualitative research

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Celsius or Farenheit Calender years Time All of these

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Nominal data Ordinal data Qualitative data All of these

Computation of certaSearching for relat Testing of hypothesisAll of these
Their attributes Their measurementClass intervals Their descriptions

Descriptive analysis Inferential analysis Causal analysis Correlation analysis

Statistics of variablesStatistics of mesur Statistics of attributeStatistics of ratios
Multiple discriminantMultiple regressionMultivariate analysisAll of these
Mean Median Mode All of these
Positive Negative Zero 1
Correlation Simple linear regre Non linear regressio Multiple linear regr
Simple linear regressNon linear regressi Multiple linear regre Logistic regression
Then null hypothesis Then null hypothesis The test is inconclusiAlternative hypothesi
Level of significance Significance level Size of the test All of these
Significance level Size of the test Power of the test Level of significance

Testing of hypothesisAnalysis Interpretation Processing

Logically Chronologically Both None
Exploratory interpretFacto interpretatio Post factum interpretExplanatory interpre

Footnotes Subject index Author index Bibliography

Placed at the bottom Numbered consecutAlways typed in singlAll of these
Subject Index Author index Both None

Short balance-sheet tLetter form Lengthy reports Case history forms

The identification of Notice of materials Both None
A clear statement of tA brief summary of Explicit statement of All of these
Implication of findin Methods employed T a echnical appendicesAll of these
Correct Answer

Research methods
All of these
All of these

Applied research
Development of hypothesis

Diagnostic research

Research techniques
All of these

Inferential approach to research

Conceptual research

Empirical research
All of these

Sampling

Probability sampling

Simple random sampling

Cluster sampling

Research design
Both

Formulative research

Quota sampling

Non experimental research design

Nominal scale
Ordinal scale
All of these
Qualitative
All of these
All of these

Is eliminated

Depth Interviews

Consumer panels

All of these
All of these
Class intervals

Inferential analysis
Statistics of variables
Multivariate analysis
Mode
Positive
Multiple linear regression
Simple linear regression
Then null hypothesis is rejected
All of these
Power of the test

Interpretation
Both
Post factum interpretation

Footnotes
All of these
Both

Short balance-sheet type of tabulation

Both
All of these
All of these