1. Failure to acknowledge the borrowed material is called (Take and use of others as one’s own)

(a) Acknowledgement
(b) Foot note
(c) Index
(d) Plagiarism



2. A Blue print of Research work is called

(a) Research Problem
(b) Research design
(c) Research tools
(d) Research methods



3. The concrete observable events which represent the abstract concepts or constructs are called

(a) Data
(b) Sample
(c) Variable
(d) Proposition



4. In …………… the main purpose is to formulate a problem for more precise
investigation

(a) Exploratory or Formulative study
(b) Descriptive study
(c) Diagnostic study
(d) None of the above



5. The main objective of ………….. study’s to acquire knowledge

(a) Exploratory
(b) Descriptive
(c) Diagnostic
(d) Descriptive and Diagnostic



6. ……………… is concerned with discovering and testing certain variables with respect to their association or disassociation

(a) Exploratory
(b) Descriptive
(c) Diagnostic
(d) Descriptive and diagnostic


7. ……………. is concerned with discovering and testing certain variables with respect to their association or disassociation

(a) Exploratory 
(b) Descriptive 
(c) Diagnostic 
(d) None of the above



8. …………….. is compared to Mariner’s Compass in sea voyage

 (a) Research Problem
(b) Data collection
(c) Sampling
(d) Research design



9. ……………… prevent a researcher from blind search and intellectual wandering

(a) Data
(b) Sample
(c) Research tools
(d) Research design



10. Research design is a blue print, outline and a …………….

(a) Plan
(b) System
(c) Strategy
(d) Guide
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