Research Methodology MCQs
This document provides a multiple choice quiz with answers on research methods. It covers topics like the definition of research, qualities of researchers.
A. Null Form
B. Declaration Form
C. Question Form
D. Prediction Form
Correct answer is: A. Null Form
The null form predicts no significant difference between the variables.
A. Sample
B. Population
C. Data
D. All of these
Correct answer is: B. Population
The population is the entire group the researcher is interested in studying.
A. Sample
B. Population
C. Data
D. All of these
Correct answer is: B. Population
Population refers to the larger group to which the researcher wants to generalize their findings.
A. Control factor
B. Correlation coefficient
C. Maturation
D. Regression
Correct answer is: B. Correlation coefficient
NA
A. Qualitative
B. Quantitative
C. Both
D. None
Correct answer is: C. Both
Qualitative and quantitative methods may be combined to provide a comprehensive understanding of the research problem.
A. Kerlinger
B. CR Kothari
C. Goode and Hatt
D. Wilkinson
Correct answer is: C. Goode and Hatt
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A. Problem
B. Assumption
C. Analysis
D. Hypothesis
Correct answer is: D. Hypothesis
A hypothesis is a tentative statement about the relationship between two or more variables based on existing knowledge.
A. Learning
B. Response
C. Teaching Method
D. All of these
Correct answer is: C. Teaching Method
The independent variable is manipulated by the researcher, and in this case, it’s the teaching method.
A. Inductive Hypothesis
B. Deductive Hypothesis
C. Research Hypothesis
D. Non-Directional Hypothesis
Correct answer is: A. Inductive Hypothesis
Inductive hypothesis generalizes from specific observations to broader generalizations and theories.
A. Test scores
B. Reward
C. Punishment
D. All of these
Correct answer is: A. Test scores
The dependent variable is the one measured, and test scores are the result of the independent variable's effect.