Research Methodology and Methods in Sociology MCQ question and answer

1

The French social philosopher who gave stress on scientific theories and observation was

A) H. Maine B) E. Durkheim C) A. Comte D) H. Spencer

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Answer: Option C

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2

By which of the following means objective facts cannot be secured or established by a researcher?

A) By observation and experiment B) By research C) By objective analysis of data D) From material collected on the basis of oath and affirmation

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Answer: Option D

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3

Field study is a method of research in which the observations are taken in the

A) Natural set up B) Observed set up C) Laboratories D) Fields

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Answer: Option A

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4

The validity and reliability of a research will be at stake when

A) The incident was reported after a long period of time from that of its occurrence B) The author who is the source of information is biased, incompetent or dishonest C) The researcher himself is not competent enough to draw logical conclusions D) All of the above

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Answer: Option D

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5

Who has developed a variation of 'life history' approach called 'literary folklorist'?

A) Thomas and Znaniecki B) Dolby-Stahl C) Bertram D) Freeman

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Answer: Option B

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6

The points of intersection of the 'less than' and the 'more than' ogives correspond to

A) Mean B) Median C) Geometric mean D) None of these

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Answer: Option B

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7

According to Weber, there is no absolutely of culture

A) Objective analysis B) Proper study C) Authentic discription D) None of the above

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Answer: Option A

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8

If wishes or values do not consciously or unconsciously distort reporter's description of the situation, then the report is

A) Subjective B) Objective C) Absolute D) Original

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Answer: Option B

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9

Hypothesis cannot be stated in

A) Declarative terms B) Null and question form terms C) General terms D) Directional terms

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Answer: Option C

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10

Social research is

A) The logical arrangement of facts which mutually explained each other B) The collection of the required data maps charts, observation etc C) The collection of facts on a given subject D) All the relevant facts put together

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Answer: Option A

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