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Question 711. Which of the following approach is not used for developing a working hypothesis?
  1.    Discussion with colleagues and experts about the problem, its origin and objectives in seeking a solution
  2.    Examination of data and records, if available, concerning the problem for possible trends, peculiarities and other clues
  3.    Review of similar studies in the area or of the studies on similar problems
  4.    Following the traditional trend
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Following the traditional trend
Following the traditional trend is not used for developing a working hypothesis.
Question 712. Which of the following is not a form of evaluation research?
  1.    Need assessment
  2.    Process evaluation
  3.    Context evaluation
  4.    Programme evaluation
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Programme evaluation
Programme evaluation is not a form of evaluation research.
Question 713. Which one of the following is not a basic component of research?
  1.    We can know nature
  2.    All natural phenomena have unnatural causes
  3.    Knowledge is better than ignorance
  4.    Knowledge is derived from observation of nature
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> All natural phenomena have unnatural causes
All natural phenomena have unnatural causes.
Question 714. Which of the following statement is wrong regarding inductive generalizations?
  1.    They are based on observed facts and realistic foundation
  2.    It is scientific in character and some of the important theorems of the physical and social sciences have been developed through this method
  3.    It is helpful in finding out the material truth
  4.    It is easy, cost effective and time saving method
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> It is easy, cost effective and time saving method
It is easy, cost effective and time saving method.
Question 715. A concept is a word or a phrase which symbolizes the phenomenon and helps to communicate the finding. Which fact about the concept is wrong?
  1.    It is similar to an the same thing as a fact
  2.    It is abstracted from the sense perceptions
  3.    They are logical constructs created from the sense impressions or complex experiences
  4.    It should not be confusing
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> It is similar to an the same thing as a fact
It is similar to an the same thing as a fact.
Question 716. Which one of the following is the method of data collection?
  1.    Warranty cards
  2.    Distributor or store audits
  3.    Pantry audits
  4.    All of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> All of the above
All of the above
Question 717. A research paper is a brief report of research work based on
  1.    Primary data only
  2.    Secondary data only
  3.    Both primary and secondary data
  4.    None of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Both primary and secondary data
A research paper is a brief report of research work based on both primary and secondary data.
Question 718. Newton gave three basic laws of motion. This research is categorized as
  1.    Descriptive research
  2.    Sample survey
  3.    Fundamental research
  4.    Applied research
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Fundamental research
Newton gave three basic laws of motion. This research is categorized as fundamental research.
Question 719. In the process of conducting research 'formulation of hypothesis' is followed by
  1.    Statement of objectives
  2.    Analysis of data
  3.    Selection of research tools
  4.    Collection of data
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Selection of research tools
In the process of conducting research 'formulation of hypothesis' is followed by selection of research tools.
Question 720. Which of the following variables cannot be expressed in quantitative terms?
  1.    Socio-economic status
  2.    Marital status
  3.    Numerical aptitude
  4.    Professional attitude
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Professional attitude
Professional attitude cannot be expressed in quantitative terms.

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