Research aptitude Model Practice paper

Research aptitude Model Practice paper
Sample Questions Research aptitude
Multiple Choice Questions on Research aptitude


1. Which one of the following in NOT correct?
A belief becomes a scientific truth when it
A. is established experimentally
B. is arrived logically
C. is accepted by many people.
D. can be replicated
Ans:-C

2. The quality without which no success in life is possible—
A. Honesty and money
B. Sincerity and hard work - -
C. Sociability and character
D. None of the above

Ans:-B






3. A good hypothesis should be-
A. precise, specific and consistent with most known facts
B. formu1atcd in such a way that it can be tested by the data
C. of limited scope and should not have global significance
D. all of these

Ans:-D


4. Hypothesis can not be staled in
A. null and question from terms
B. declarative terms
C. general terms
D. directional terms

Ans:-C


5. Logic of induction is very close to
A. the logic of sampling
B. the logic of observation
C. the logic of the controlled variable
D. None of the above

Ans:-A


6. Survey study aims all.
1. Knowing facts about the existing situation
2. Comparing the present status with the standard norms
3. Criticizing the existing situation
4. Identifying the means of improving the existing situation
A. (l) and (2) only
B. (l), (2) and (3)
C. (1), (2), (3) and (4)
D. (2) and (3) only

Ans:-B


7. The other name of independent variable for an experimental research is/are
A. treatment variable -
B. experimental variable
C manipulated variable
D. all of the above

Ans:-D

7. The first question that a researcher interested in the application for, statistical techniques to his problem has to ask is
A. Whether the data could be quantified
B. Whether appropriate statistical techniques are available
C. Whether analysis of data would be possible
D. Whether worth while inferences could be drawn

Ans:-A


8. If a researcher takes entire community as a unit in his study then this type of method is called.
A. individual study
B. individual study of community
C. individual study of town
D. individual study of village

Ans:-B


9. Main feature of research planning is
A. determination of problems
B. determination of theory
C. determination of targets
D. follows the inference

Ans:-B

10. Which of the following is the most important characteristic of a research process?
A. Communicability
B. Generalization
C. Repetition
D. Objectivity.

Ans:-D


11. The essential aim of research is
A. to get a Ph. d degree for the sake of a good job
B. to publish research papers to improve one’s abilities
C. to create new knowledge and transmit the existing knowledge
D. to study something and write in summary form.

Ans:-C

12. Which of the following is the most important dimension of the quality of research in relation to human welfare?
A. Newness and originality
B. Clarity based on objectivity
C. Methodological applicability
D. Contextual relevance.

Ans:-C


13. Which one of the following statements is/are correct?
A. Purport of the research may be in the question form
B. Purport of the research may be in the statement form
C. Purport of the research is described in the first chapter of the thesis
D. All of the above

Ans:-D

14. Which one of the followings not an attribute of research?
A. Research is problem oriented
B: Research is not inactive
C. Research is not a process
D. Research is systematic


Ans:-C


15. In order to impart training to their research scholars in application procedures of statistical package for social sciences a college should organize
A. Conference
B. Workshops
C. Seminars
D. Lectures

Ans:-B