Top 250+ Solved Research Methodology (RM) MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Which of the following statement is not true?
a. A research proposal is a document that presents a plan for a project
b. A research proposal shows that the researcher is capable of successfully conducting the proposed research project
c. A research proposal is an unorganized and unplanned project
d. A research proposal is just like a research report and written before the research project
Q. Conducting Surveys is the most common method of generating
a. Primary data
b. Secondary data
c. Qualitative data
d. None of these
Q. After identifying the important variables and establishing the logical reasoning in theoreticalframework, the next process in research process is
a. To conduct surveys
b. To generate hypothesis
c. To focuss group discussions
d. To use experiments in an investigation
Q. The appropriate analytical technique is determined by
a. The research design
b. Nature of data collected
c. Nature of hypothesis
d. Both A and B
Q. Which of the following is the first step in starting the research process?
a. Searching sources of information to locate problem.
b. Survey of related literature
c. Identification of problem
d. Searching for solutions to the problem
Q. Action research means
a. A longitudinal research
b. An applied research
c. A research initiated to solve an immediate problem
d. A research with socioeconomic objective
Q. A reasoning where we start with certain particular statements and conclude with a universalstatement is called
a. Deductive Reasoning
b. Inductive Reasoning
c. Abnormal Reasoning
d. Transcendental Reasoning
Q. The essential qualities of a researcher are
a. Spirit of free enquiry
b. Reliance on observation and evidence
c. Systematization or theorizing of knowledge
d. All the above
Q. In the process of conducting research “Formulation of Hypothesis” is followed by
a. Statement of Objectives
b. Analysis of Data
c. Selection of Research Tools
d. Collection of Data
Q. Hypothesis which explain the relationship between two variables is known as
a. Causal
b. Rational
c. Tentative
d. Descriptive
Q. Interview with a detailed standardised schedule is called
a. Clinical interview
b. Structured interview
c. Direct interview
d. Group interview
Q. “A system of systematically interrelated concepts definitions and propositions that are advanced toexplain and predict phenomena” … is
a. Facts
b. Values
c. Theory
d. Generalization
Q. Major drawback to researchers in India is …………….
a. Lack of sufficient number of Universities
b. Lack of sufficient research guides
c. Lack of sufficient Fund
d. Lack of scientific training in research