This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Research Skills > Research Aptitude – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Research Aptitude Quiz 1 (18 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A study on the topic "perception of tribal people about formal education" comes under the type A) Historical research. B) Expost facto research. C) Ethnographic research. D) Experimental research. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ethnographic research. 2. Which one of the following is considered a sign of motivated teaching? A) Pin drop silence in the classroom. B) Students asking questions. C) Maximum attendance of the students. D) Students taking notes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Students asking questions. 3. The e-content generation for undergraduate courses has been assigned by the Ministry of human resource development to A) INFLIBNET. B) Consortium for Educational communication. C) National knowledge commission. D) Indira Gandhi National open university. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consortium for Educational communication. 4. Which of the following is susceptible to the issue of research ethics? A) Choice of sampling techniques. B) Reporting of research findings. C) Inaccurate application of statistical techniques. D) Faculty research design. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reporting of research findings. 5. The government of India conducts census after every 10 years.The method of research used in this process is A) Experimental. B) Survey. C) Developmental. D) Case study. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Survey. 6. Data Collected through reference method is known as A) Stratified Sampling. B) Quota Sampling. C) Random Sampling. D) SnowBall Sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) SnowBall Sampling. 7. In experimental research an investigator normally prefers to formulate null hypotheses rather than research hypotheses because A) It is easy to formulate null hypotheses. B) It is wrong to formulate research hypotheses. C) Null hypotheses are statistically testable. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Null hypotheses are statistically testable. 8. Which of the following is the first step in the research process? A) Searching for solution to problem. B) Identification of a broad area of research. C) Searching sources of information. D) Survey of related research. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Identification of a broad area of research. 9. Nowadays the most effective mode of learning is A) Blended learning. B) Face to face learning. C) Self study. D) E-learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blended learning. 10. Which of the following is not common to experimental and ex post facto designs of research? A) Cause and effect relationship. B) Observation of dependent variable. C) Controlling extraneous variable. D) Manipulation of independent variable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Manipulation of independent variable. 11. An intensive investigation of a slow learner undertaken in a research project by a teacher can be termed as A) Ethnography. B) Action research. C) Survey. D) Case study. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Case study. 12. Solomon's Four Group design falls under A) Pre-experimental design. B) Factorial design. C) True-experimental design. D) Quasi-experimental design. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) True-experimental design. 13. A PhD scholar conducted a study with a view to address the language problems of tribal children at elementary level. This study can be categorized as A) Action Research. B) Applied Research. C) Basic Research. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Applied Research. 14. The issue of 'research ethics' may be considered pertinent at which stage of research? A) At the stage of problem formulation and its definition. B) At the stage of defining the population of research. C) At the stage of data collection and interpretation. D) At the stage of reporting the findings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the stage of data collection and interpretation. 15. Data collected through reference is A) Snow Ball Sampling. B) Stratified Sampling. C) Cluster Sampling. D) Quota Sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Snow Ball Sampling. 16. Which sequence of research steps is logical in the list given below? A) Problem formulation, Analysis, Development of Research design, Hypothesis making, Collection of data, Arriving at generalizations and conclusions. B) Development of Research design, Hypothesis making, Problem formulation, Data analysis, Arriving at conclusions and data collection. C) Problem formulation, Hypothesis making, Development of a Research design, Collection of data, Data analysis and formulation of generalizations and conclusions. D) Problem formulation, Deciding about the sample and data collection tools, Formulation of hypothesis, Collection and interpretation of research evidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Problem formulation, Hypothesis making, Development of a Research design, Collection of data, Data analysis and formulation of generalizations and conclusions. 17. Problem formulation, Deciding about the sample and data collection tools, Formulation of hypothesis, Collection and interpretation of research evidence. A) Problem formulation, Analysis, Development of Research design, Hypothesis making, Collection of data, Arriving at generalizations and conclusions. B) Development of Research design, Hypothesis making, Problem formulation, Data analysis, Arriving at conclusions and data collection. C) Problem formulation, Hypothesis making, Development of a Research design, Collection of data, Data analysis and formulation of generalizations and conclusions. D) Problem formulation, Deciding about the sample and data collection tools, Formulation of hypothesis, Collection and interpretation of research evidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Problem formulation, Hypothesis making, Development of a Research design, Collection of data, Data analysis and formulation of generalizations and conclusions. 18. A research which deals with the existing contemporary contest as such is A) Applied research. B) Normative Research. C) Historical research. D) Experimental research. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Normative Research. Related QuizzesPaper 1 QuizzesUgc Net Quizzes 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books