Elite college of Management sciences

BS (English) 8th Midterm

Teacher: Sir Abubakar
Paper: Research Methodolology Max, Marks:
60

Course Code:BS-ENG 605 Time Allowed

2hrs

Objective type
Encircle the right option. (2x10=20)
1. A literature review requires________
(a) Planning (b) A lot of rewriting (c) All of the above
2. The interview in which questions are already prepared is called________
(a) Telephone interview (b) Structured interview (c) Unstructured interview
3. Conducting survey is the most common method of generating________.
(a) Primary data (b) Secondary data (c ) Qualitative data
4. A development research design that examines age differences at one point in time is called ______
(a) Cross sectional (b) longitudinal (c) single case
5. A variable is presumed to cause a change in another variable is called_________.
(a) Dependent (b) Independent (c) Intervening
6. FGD stands for________
(a) Focus group (b) False group disorder (c) none of the above
7. The most powerful scale is_________.
(a) Nominal scale (b) interval scale (c) Ratio scale
8. The degree of exactness or exactitute in scientific research is known as________
(a) purposiveness (b) Rigour (c) Testability
9. A question that lends itself to different possible responses to its subparts is called_______
(a) Loaded question (b) leading question (c) Double barreled question
10. Collecting the necessary data without becoming integral part of the organizational system________
(a) Participant observer (b) Non Participant observer (c) Assistant observer

Subjective Type
Attempt all long questions (20x2=40)

1) Explain various types of data collection methods in Research?

2) Discuss the significance of research ethics while contextualizing your answer in various legal,
social and political implications?