Q1 A. Explain the types of research?

Ans:

Following are the types of research

1.

Pure Research

a.

Also called as fundamental or the theoretical research.

b.

Is basic and original.

c.

Can lead to discovery of new theory.

2.

Applied Research

a.

Based on the concept of the pure research.b.

Is problem oriented.c.
Helps in finding result or solutions of real problems.d.

Provide evidence of usefulness to society.e.

Helps in testing empirical content of a theory.

3.

Exploratory Research

a.

Involves exploring in a general aspect.b.

Includes studying of a problem, about which nothing or very little is known.c.

Follow a very formal approach of research.

4.

Descriptive Research

a.

Simplest form of research.b.

More specific in nature and working than exploratory research.c.

It involves a mutual effort.

5.
Diagnostic Study

a.

Quite similar to the descriptive research.b.

Identifies the causes of the problems and the solutions for the problems.c.

Related to casual relations.

6.

Evolution Study

a.

Form of applied research.b.

Studies the development project.c.

Gives access to social or economical programmers.

A.

What is the significance of research in social and business science?Ans:

According

to a famous Hudson Maxim, All progress is born of inquiry. Doubt is oftenbetter

than overconfidence, for it leads to inquiry, and inquiry leads to invention. It brings
out the significance of research, increased amounts of which makes progress
possible.Research encourages scientific and inductive thinking, besides promoting
the developmentof logical habits of thinking and organization.