1. Which of the following is not true of qualitative research?

It has the ability to provide complex textual descriptions of how people experience a given research issue.

Qualitative methods are effective in recognizing intangible factors, such as social norms, gender roles, ethnicity, and religion, etc.

Qualitative research can hardly help to interpret or better understand the complex reality of a given situation and the implications of quantitative data.

Findings from qualitative data can often be extended to people with characteristics similar to those in the study population after a rich and complex understanding of a specific social context.

2. Which of the following is a qualitative method:

Participant observation

Personal history

FGD

All the above

3. Which of the following is true?

The degree of flexibility built into study design is a characteristic of qualitative research method.

The degree of flexibility built into study design is a characteristic of quantitative research method

Hardly any flexibility in the study design is possible both in the qualitative and quantitative research methods.

Degree of flexibility depends on the topic of research than the approach to research.

4. Quantitative and qualitative research methods differ primarily in:

i. analytical objectives

ii. types of questions they pose

iii. types of data collection instruments they use

iv. the forms of data they produce

i iv

ii iii

i,ii iii

All four

5. As part of the ethics of social research, the researcher is expected to tell the respondents:

i. the purpose of the research

ii. expected risks and benefits, including psychological and social

iii. the fact that participation is voluntary and that one can withdraw at any time with no negative repercussions

iv. how confidentiality will be protected

i,ii iii

ii,iii&iv

iii iv only

All four

6. Thematic analysis of data is associated with

Qualitative research

Quantitative research

Both qualitative and quantitative research

Clinical research

7. Triangulation is

Suggested sitting arrangement in group interviews.

One method for increasing validity of findings, through deliberately seeking evidence from a wide range of sources and comparing findings from those different sources.

A statistical test for establishing cause-effect relationship

Recording of data using different devices.

8. Content analysis is very common for

Identifying gaps in information provided by the respondents

Identifying inconsistent statements on data relating to economic status

Identifying themes and for views on each theme in a qualitative research

Identifying data entry mistakes in quantitative data

9. A study of tsunami survivors' perceptions, understandings, and perspectives of the tsunami may be more appropriately called:

Flashback study

Linear study

Phenomenology study

Perception study

10. The scientific method is

Common sense

Testable and verifiable

Revelation

Traditional wisdom

11. Cultural anthropologists live with the people they are studying during a period called

questionnaire collection

fieldwork

interviewing

survey research

12. Who was the first anthropologist to conduct fieldwork through native language and he was the first to live through his work in the center of native life

Tylor

Franz Boas

L.H. Morgan

Bronislaw Malinowski

13. Match the following and choose the correct answer. Anthropologist Village

I. S.C. Dubey A. Bisipara
II. A.C.Mayer B. Rampur
III. F.G. Bailey C. Ramkheri
IV. Oscar Lewis D. Shamirpet

III-C, IV-D

III-A, IV-B

III-C, IV-D

III-D, IV-C

14. Who is known as 'father ofIndian Ethnography?

L.P. Vidyarthi

Verrier Elwin

S.C.Roy

W.H.R. Rivers

15. The anthropological research method that depends primarily on face-to-face contact with the people they study and covers their daily lives is called

controlled comparison

interviewing

survey research

participant observation

16. Match the following and choose the correct answer.

I. B.S. Guha A. Started the Journal Man in India

II. S.C. Roy B. Founder of Asiatic Society of Bengal

III. D.N. Majumdar C. First Director General of Anthropological Survey of India
IV. William Jones D. Started The Eastern Anthropologist -Journal

III-C, IV-D

II-A III-D, IV-B

III-B, N-A

III-A, N-D

17. In which of the following tool the set of questions are filled by researcher himself?

Questionnaire

Schedule

Rorschach Test

TAT

18. Which of the following symbol is not used in genealogical chart?

0

A





19. is defined as conversation between the researcher and the researched.

Questionnaire

Schedule

Interview

Observation

20. Which of the following is not a characteristic of a good hypothesis

Testability

Clarity

Complexity

Specific

21. Survey is a method in social research for collecting data. Which of the following statement is correct.

An alternative method for qualitative data collection

A method of collecting data that require quantitative analysis

A method of collecting data which can be collected only by survey

All the above

22. Survey research usually requires sample of

A large number of cases for intensive study

A large sample to represent a variety of cases

A large sample of individual respondents

All the above

23. A sample represents

The nature of data

The quality of data

The size of data

The universe under study

24. The sampling method is based on the principle of

Probability only

Non-probability only

Neither probability nor non-probability

Both probability and non-probability

25. A schedule used in social research may contain

Open ended and closed questions

Open ended or closed questions

Scales and or matrixes

All the above

26. A schedule is used for

Interview purpose

Observation purpose

For both interview and observation

None of the above 0-53

27. Validity of a scale means

Ability to meet the objectives of research

Ability to measure what is to be measured

Ability to collect the required data

All the above

28. Mode in quantitative research means

The value that appears most

The value which is an average

The value which is not frequent

All the above

29. Arithmetic mean in quantitative research means

The value that appears most

The value which is an average

The value which is not frequent

All the above

30. Standard deviation of mean refers to

A statistical measure of the scattering of a set of data from mean

An arithmetic calculation of mean from the means of scattered data

A deviation measured from an average of a set of data

An average of a set of data that are scattered randomly

31. Chi-square test is about the data for

Measuring the "relationships of categories" in the data

Measuring the "usefulness of data" in the study

To rest data for "goodness of fit"

None of the above.

32. Classification of individual items frequently arranged in their ascending or descending order of magnitude is known as

Table

Frequency

Array

Median

33. One of the following is a measure ofCentral Tendency:

Variance

Mode

Deviance

Quartile

34. Difference between Median and Quartile is

Median divides frequency distribution into three equal parts while Quartile divides it into four equal parts

Quartile divides frequency into three equal parts while Median divides it into two parts.

Median does not have anything to do with the division of frequency while Quartile deals with frequency division

Median divides frequency distribution into two equal halves and Quartile divides frequency distribution into four equal halves.

35. One of the following is a positional average

Arithmetic mean

Mode

Variance

Chi Square

36. One of the following employs deductive logic, i.e., Theory -Hypothesis­Observation -Theory

Qualitative research

Quantitative research

Case study

Descriptive research

37. Technique of Equal Appearing Intervals is also known as

Bogardus scale

Thurstone Scale

Rating Scales

Ranking scales

38. The Ink-blot test was developed by

Henry Murray

Rorschach

Spindler

None of the above

39. Quota sampling is

random sampling

Probability sampling

Purposive sampling

Non-probability sampling

40. Experimental designs include

Non-control variables

Independent variables

Control Variables

Experiments on people

41. The theory of 'cultural materialism' is associated with

Leslie White

L. H. Morgan

R.R. Marrett

Marvin Harris

42. One of the following is not an evolutionist

Leslie White

Gordon Childe

Stephen Tyler

Julian H. Steward

43. Band organization is typical of

hunting-gathering societies

agricultural societies

Fishing communities

urban societies

44. 'enculturation' is a term used in cultural anthropology as a substitute for

acculturation

transculturation

socialization

assimilation

45. The idea of 'psychic unity of mankind' is associated with

E.B. Tylor

Theodor Waitz

Adolf Bastian

J.J. Bachofen

46. The theory of 'configurationalism' influenced the development of

Culture and personality theory

diffusionism

Cognitive anthropology

Functionalism

47. According to Ocsar Lewis one of the following statements is not correct

Poverty is a way of life

Poverty is self-perpetuating

Poverty is mainly due to attitudes

poverty is due to politico-economic structures

48. The term kulturkreis refers to

culture area

culture circle

culture core

culture centre

49. Which of the following are examples of youth dormitory?

i. Tharawad

ii. Dhumkhuria

iii. Morung

IV. Ghotul

ii, iii are correct

ii, iii, iv are correct

iii, iv, i are correct

iv, ii are correct

50. Identify the correct sequence in ascending order of complexities.

Tribe-Chiefdom-State-Band

Chiefdom-State-Band-tribe

Band-chiefdom-tribe -State

Band-Tribe-Chiefdom-State

51. Who considered tribal people as backward Hindus?

V.Elwin

G.S.Ghurey

K.S singh

J.Hutton

52. Who among the following studied Indian village?

i. M.N. Srinivas

ii. Milton Singer

iii. Robert Redfield

iv. S.C Dube

and ii, are correct

ii, iii, are correct

iii, iv, are correct

iv, are correct

53. The book written by Me Kim Marriott is

India's' changing villages

Indian village

Village India

India's villages

54. Who among the following studied an Indian tribe?

Radcliffe Brown

B. Malinowski

Evans Pritchard

ELeach

55. In Mahalwari revenue system in colonial period, the tax was imposed on

The landlord and his tenants

The individual landowner

The village community

All the above

56. Who said Indian village communities are little republics?

Mahatma Gandhi

Sir Charles Metcalf

Sir Thomas Monroe

Edgar Powel Paul

57. Who said, jajmani system is "a feudalistic system of prescribed, hereditary obligations of payment and of occupational and ceremonial duties between two or more specific families of different castes in the same locality"?

Sir Charles Metcalf

Thomas O Beidelman

William Wiser

Louis Dumont

58. According to Dumont and Pocock, the role of Hindu king is

Supreme of all citizens

Subordinated to the priest

Secular and Religious head

All the above

59. Occupational theory of caste system was proposed by

Herbert Risley

Denzil Ibbetson

John Nesfield

Robert Clive

60. Universalization of a tradition means

Downward movement of religious material or values -Great tradition to Little tradition

Upward movement of religious material or values -Little tradition to Great tradition

Neither upward nor downward movement of the religious material

None of the above

61. Concept ofDominant individual was proposed by

M. N. Srinivas

T.K. Dommen

S.C. Dube

None of the above

62. Who said that self-sufficiency of the Indian village is a myth?

Metcalfe

G. S. Ghurye

M.N. Srinivas

Baden Powell

63. For one among the following 'hierarchy' is a pan-Indian phenomena

M.N. Srinivas

Berreman

Pocock

Dumont

64. Kambampatti village was studied by

Brenda Beck

Kathleen Gough

Andre Beteille

None of the above

65. The famous'Purum' study was undertaken by

D.N. Majumdar

N.K. Bose

Surajit Sinha

T.C. Das

66. Acceptance of any innovation by the members of the community may be hindered due to:

Psychological barriers

Social Barriers

Cultural barriers

All the above

67. Which of the following contributed to the emergence of the subfield ofForensic anthropology?

Archaeological Anthropology

Nutritional Anthropology

Medical Anthropology

Physical Anthropology

68. Applied and practicing anthropology will be useful in:

Suggesting alternate plans

Assessing the likely social and environmental impacts of a programme

Understanding the sections of the populations that may discourage the acceptance of innovations

All the above

69. S.C Dube in his study in 1958 explained why the adult education programme in India has failed. His study primarily reveals how is important in the acceptance of innovations.

Fatalistic attitudes of adults

Pride and dignity

Norms of modesty

All the above

70. Anthropological studies reveal that strong resistance to change is expected when:

changes are introduced that depend upon the creation of new forms of social relationships as a necessary condition for change.

changes are introduced without any monetary incentives

changes are introduced by members from outside their communities.

changes are introduced by women.

71. Anthropologists through their lengthy fieldwork have often found that

Legislative measures are the best approach to develop the marginalized communities.

Legislation is not necessary for the development of marginalized communities if the bureaucracy has commitment.

Legislation is not always automatically implemented.

Legislative measures will work only when the corruption is checked.

72. Which of the following was not highlighted in regard to measures to be taken for tribal development in India?

Protection of tribal lands.

Prevention of exploitation by money lenders

Statutory safeguards for the protection of tribals

Banning of consumption of liquor in tribal areas

73. The Elwin Committee was constituted for review of progress of tribal development in the year:

1947

1960

1969

1975

74. Diffusion of innovations needs advocates. Which category of advocates plays a vital role in the modem societies in this regard?

Professional Advocates

Foreign Advocates

Conservative Advocates

Saint-Advocates

75. Who of the following used the term Practical Anthropology first?

Radcliffe-Brown, AR

Malinowski,B.

Escobar A.

Bennett, J.W

76. The first Indian village study was undertaken by

M.N. Srinivas

Mc Kim Marriott

S.C. Dube

A.C. Meyer

77. Ethnocentrism serves as a powerful force for:

Change

Stability

Maintaining harmony in the community

Building better man-environment relationships

78. The division into phratries is usually considered to be based on

Marriage rules

Descent

Residence

Ceremonial relations

79. Avunculate is a special relationship with

paternal uncle

paternal aunt

maternal uncle

maternal aunt

80. Uterine kin are persons

descended from a common male ancestor

descended from a common female ancestress

descended through both male and female ancestors

related through marriage