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Test- CA-1, Subject- Introduction to Research, , 1. Research is …., a. Search for knowledge, b. Art of scientific investigation, c. A systematized effort to gain new knowledge, d. All of these, 2. Objectives of Research are …., a. To portray accurately the characteristics of a particular individual, situation or a group, b. To determine the frequency with which something occurs or with which it is associated with, something else, c. To test a hypothesis of a causal relationship between variables, d. All of these, 3. ................... is a motivation for research in students., a. Research degree, b. Research academy, c. Research labs, d. Research problems, 4. ……… includes surveys and fact-finding enquires of different kinds., a. Descriptive research, b. Analytical research, c. Applied research, d. Fundamental research, 5. In …… , the researcher has to use facts or information already available, and analyze these to make a, critical evaluation of the material., a. Descriptive research, b. Analytical research, c. Applied research, d. Fundamental research, 6. ………… aims at finding a solution for an immediate problem facing a society or an, industrial/business organization., a. Descriptive research, b. Analytical research, c. Applied research, d. Fundamental research

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7. ………….. is mainly concerned with generalizations and with the formulation of a theory., a. Descriptive research, b. Analytical research, c. Applied research, d. Fundamental research, 8. ……is based on the measurement of quantity or amount., a. Descriptive research, b. Quantitative research, c. Fundamental research, d. Qualitative research, 9. Qualitative research, on the other hand, is concerned with phenomena relating to or involving quality, or kind., a. Descriptive research, b. Qualitative research, c. Quantitative research, d. Fundamental research, 10. ……… is that related to some abstract idea(s) or theory., a. empirical research, b. Conceptual research, c. Qualitative research, d. Quantitative research, 11. …….. data-based research, coming up with conclusions which are capable of being verified by, observation or experiment., a. empirical research, b. Conceptual research, c. Qualitative research, d. Quantitative research, 12. ………. is that which utilizes historical sources like documents, remains, etc. to study events or ideas, of the past., a. Decision-oriented, b. Qualitative research, c. Historical research, d. field-setting research

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13. ……. research is always for the need of a decision maker., a. Decision-oriented, b. Qualitative research, c. Historical research, d. field-setting research, 14. …….. approach can be further sub-classified into inferential, experimental and simulation approaches, to research., a. Qualitative, b. Quantitative, c. Simulation, 15. ….. approach involves the construction of an artificial environment within which relevant information, and data can be generated., a. Qualitative, b. Quantitative, c. Simulation, d. Experimental, 16. First phase of research process is …., a. Formulate hypotheses, b. Interpret and report, c. Define Research Problem, d. Collect data, 17. Doubt is often better than ….., a. belief, b. confidence, c. overconfidence, d. Value, 18. Why Literature Review?, a. Assist in refining statement of the problem, b. Strengthening the argument of selection of a research topic, c. It helps to get familiar with various types of methodology that might be used in the study, d. All of these

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19. If Literature Review done is this question resolved What is the chronology of the development of, knowledge about my research problem?, a. Yes, b. No, , 20. Sources of Literature Review are …., a. Books, b. Journal articles, c. Past Dissertations, d. All of these