1. A literature review requires

Planning

Clear writing

Good writing

All the above

2. The person who leads a focus group discussion is called as

Anchor

Moderator

Speaker

Facilitator

3. Which of the following terms best describes data that were originally collected at an earlier time by a different person for a different purpose

Primary data

Secondary data

Experimental data

Field notes

4. What is the method in which researcher uses more than one qualitative data collection technique

Multi method qualitative design

Mixed method design

Multi method quantitative design

Mono method quantitative design

5. Preliminary data collection is a part of the

Descriptive research

Exploratory research

Applied research

Explanatory research

6. What are the traits of research?

Data are collected systematically

Data are interpreted systematically

There is a well-defined purpose to find out things

All the above Answer:

7. One of the research techniques given below is defined as "Studies carried out in the course of an activity or occupation, typically in the field of education to improve the methods and approach of those involved"

Action research

Applied research

Interviews

Focus group

8. Data observed or collected directly from first hand experience is known as

Primary

Secondary

Tertiary

Collective Answer:

9. If the researcher is concerned with finding out who, what, where, when, or how much, then the study is

Exploratory

Descriptive

Empirical

Causal

10. Which of the following variables cannot be expressed in quantitative terms?

Socio-economic Status

Marital Status

Numerical aptitude

Professional Attitude

11. In the process of conducting research 'Formulation of Hypothesis' is followed by

Statement of Objectives

Analysis of Data

Selection of research tools

Collection of Data

12. A research paper is a brief report of research work based on

Primary Data only

Secondary Data only

Both primary and secondary data

None of the above

13. In which type of research a term "Controlled Group" is used?

Survey research

Historical research

Experimental research

Descriptive research

14. The concepts in a hypothesis are stated as ...

Populations

Variables

Ideas

Theories Answer:

15. The book 'Philosophy and Methodology in the Social Sciences' was written by

Barry Hindess

Delanty.G.

Eric Tanenbaum

William P. Mcewen

Section -11.

Essay Type Answer any two questions from the following. It carries 10 marks each

1. What are the important components of research design? Highlight the factors affecting the research design?

2. Why the feminists were considered as the first scholars to highlight the exclusion of women of color in academic research?

3. Differentiate between the qualitative and quantitative research methods? Which' method is more popular in social science research?

4. What is the difference between interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research? Give examples. Answer anyone short note from the following. It carries 5 marks only

1. Research hypothesis

2. Inductive and deductive method

Objective type Each question will carry one mark only

1. What is the percentage of Muslims in India as per the Census of 2011

14.12

13.40

14.23

13.10

2. Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 is made for the administration of Panchayats of

Scheduled Caste

Scheduled Tribe

OBC

All of the Above

3. Hilary Silver is associated with the study of

Social Rights

Social Policy

Social Exclusion

All of the Above

4. Feminism as a social movement has its origin in

18th Century England

18th century Germany

19th century United States

20th century Sweden

5. In India, which aspect of society has been most heavily influenced by religious beliefs, tradition, and the division of labour?

Caste system

Policy of neutrality

Urbanization

Parliamentary government

6. Suresh Tendulkar committee is concerned with

Income tax

Agriculture

Poverty

Girl Child

7. Who upholds a critical role in upholding the law enforcing fundamental rights?

Supreme Court

Judiciary

High Court

None of the Above

8. Which religious group has the lowest literacy rate as per the Census ofIndia 2011?

Sikh

Muslim

Christian

All of the Above

9. Ms. Sucheta Kriplani served as the first woman Chief Minister in India for the state of

Uttar Pradesh

Uttaranchal

Himachal Pradesh

Odisha

10. According to the Indian Human Development Survey what proportion of Indian population practice untouchabilility?









11. In which year the General Assembly of United Nations adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

1948

1950

1951.

1955

12. 'Social Exclusion and Dalits Life Worlds' was written by

T. N. Mandan

Saroj Pachauri

Amartya Sen

Dipankar Mandal

13. The following Article in the Fundamental Rights section of the Constitution prohibits "Traffic in Human beings and other similar forms of forced Labour".

Article 25

Article 23

Article 54

Article 56

14. The concept of Surplus Labour is first used by

Herbert Spencer

Adam smith

Karl Marx

None of the above.

15. To which of the following Komaram Bheem is well known

Rights of Scheduled Castes

Rights of Scheduled Tribes

Rights ofChristian Minorities

All of the Above

Section Essay type Answer any two questions from the following. It carries 10 marks each

1. How does exclusion operate against Dalit and Adivasi women in post-modem India?

2. Critically examine the dynamics of exclusion with reference to OBC reservation in India? Give examples.

3. Illustrate the role ofRTE Act to promote Universal Elementary Education in India?

4. How is caste discrimination different from racial discrimination in India? Give illustrations.

Answer anyone short note from the following. It carries 5 marks only

1. Epistemology

2. Purposive and snow-ball samplings