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ACA/R / 46 Department of Electronics & Academic Year: 2020-2021

Communication
Rev : 00 Semester: M. Tech 1st Sem
Engineering(DCN)
Date: 01.02.2016 Section: M. Tech 1st Sem
Test No: II CIE Question paper
Duration : 95 min Max. Marks: 50

NOTE : Answer any TWO full questions.

Questio Marks
Question Statement
n No
Q1.(a) Explain meaning of Research design, need for Research design, features of a 7
good design.
(b) Explain different Research designs, basic principles of experimental designs 7
(C) Explain sample design, sampling and non sampling errors. 6
OR
Q2.(a) Qualitative and Quantitative Data, classifications of measurement scales, 7
goodness of measurement scales.
(b) Explain Multidimensional Scaling, Deciding the Scale 8
(C) Explain data collection types and also explain appropriate method for data 5
collection
Q3(a) Explain Hypothesis and characteristics 10

(b) Explain important concepts relating to research design 10

(C) Explain the necessity of defining the problem 10

OR
Q4(a) Find the mean income and median income from the following data of the staff of 10
an insurance company
Income 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34
in (Rs’
000)
No of 12 16 19 23 21 18 17 13
employe
es
(b) What do you mean by tests of significance? What is their utility in research 10
process? Explain any 2 tests of significance.

(C) What do you understand by a hypothesis? Discuss the various kinds of 10

hypothesis. Also describe the steps in the formulation of a hypothesis.
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