1. A research paper is a brief report of research work based on
 (A) Primary Data only
 (B) Secondary Data only
 (C) Both Primary and Secondary Data
 (D) None of the above 



2. Newton gave three basic laws of motion. This research is categorized as 
 (A) Descriptive Research
 (B) Sample Survey
 (C) Fundamental Research
 (D) Applied Research



3. A group of experts in a specific area of knowledge assembled at a place and prepared a syllabus for a new course. The process may be termed as
 (A) Seminar
 (B) Workshop
 (C) Conference
 (D) Symposium



4. 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



5. Which one of the following methods is best suited for mapping the distribution of different crops as provided in the standard classification of crops in India ?
 (A) Pie diagram
 (B) Chorochromatic technique
 (C) Isopleth technique
 (D) Dot method



6. Which one of the following does not come under the methods of data classification ?
 (A) Qualitative
 (B) Normative
 (C) Spatial
 (D) Quantitative



7. Which one of the following is not a source of data ?
 (A) Administrative records
 (B) Population census
 (C) GIS
 (D) Sample survey



8. 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 



9. Research is conducted to
 I. Generate new knowledge
 II. Not to develop a theory
 III. Obtain research degree
 IV. Reinterpret existing knowledge
 Which of the above are correct ?
(A) I, III & II
(B) III, II & IV
(C) II, I & III
(D) I, III & IV