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  1. Suppose you want to investigate the working efficiency of nationalised bank in India, which one of the following would you follow?

  2. A.

     Area sampling

    B.

     Multi-stage sampling

    C.

     Sequential sampling

    D.

     Quota sampling


  3. Controlled group condition is applied in

  4. A.

     Survey research

    B.

     Historical research

    C.

     Experimental research

    D.

     Descriptive research


  5. Which one of the following is a research tool?

  6. A.

     Graph

    B.

     Illustration

    C.

     Questionnaire

    D.

     Diagram


  7. Research is not considered ethical if it

  8. A.

     Tries to prove a particular point

    B.

     Does not ensure privacy and anonymity of the respondent

    C.

     Does not investigate the data scientifically

    D.

     Is not of a very high standard


  9. The research that aims at immediate application is

  10. A.

     Action research

    B.

     Empirical research

    C.

     Conceptual research

    D.

     Fundamental research


  11. Nine year olds are taller than seven year olds. This is an example of a reference drawn from

  12. A.

     Vertical study

    B.

     Cross-sectional study

    C.

     Time series study

    D.

     Experimental study


  13. Ex post facto research means

  14. A.

     The research is carried out after the incident

    B.

     The research is carried out prior to the incident

    C.

     The research is carried out along with the happening of an incident

    D.

     The research is carried out keeping in mind the possibilities?of an incident


  15. Research ethics do not include

  16. A.

     Honesty

    B.

     Subjectivity

    C.

     Integrity

    D.

     Objectivity


  17. Which one of the following is an indication of the quality of a research journal?

  18. A.

     Impact factor

    B.

     H-index

    C.

     G-index

    D.

     I10-index


  19. Good 'research ethics' means

  20. A.

     Not disclosing the holdings of shares/stocks in a company that sponsors your research

    B.

     Assigning a particular research problem to one PH.D./research student only

    C.

     Discussing with your colleagues confidential data from a research paper that you are reviewing for an?academic journal

    D.

     Submitting the same research manuscript for publishing in more than one journal