Exam Details
| Subject | methodology of social research | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | m.a. | |
| Department | ||
| Organization | solapur university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | 04, May, 2017 | |
| City, State | maharashtra, solapur |
Question Paper
M.A. (Semester III) (CBCS) Examination, 2017
SOCIOLOGY (PAPER IV)
METHODOLOGY OF SOCIAL RESEARCH
Day Date: Thursday, 04-05-2017 Max. Marks: 70
Time: 10.30 AM to 01.00 PM
N.B. All questions are compulsory.
Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 Select the appropriate word 14
Inductive argument consists of reasoning from
General to particular Particular to general
General to general Particular to particular
Which of the following method is used in exploratory research?
The experience survey Survey of literature
analysis of insight stimulating cases All above
Hypothesis should be
Specific Conceptually clear
related to available technique All above
'Collection of systematic knowledge is called science' this
definition is given by
Bayard Good and Hat Bulf Weber
Which one of the following is not research design?
diagnostic projective exploratory descriptive
Book titled 'Methods in social research'' is written by
Good and Hat Wilkinson and Bhandarkar
August Comte Bogardas
Which of the following factor is not including in theory building?
case study concept
variable theoretical statement
Which of the following is a null hypothesis?
Statistical hypothesis Working hypothesis
Reverse research hypothesis Scientific hypothesis
'The study of effect of TV on young students' which kind of
research it is?
diagnostic historical exploratory descriptive
Page 1 of 4
SLR-P 118
10) For the scientist, hypothesis is a
Tentative solution Permanent solution
prediction case study
11) Who out of following has not given any contribution to
positivism?
August Comte Emile Durkheim
Antony Giddens Propper
12) First who propounded the concept positivism?
Emile Durkheim Karl Marx
August Compte Max Weber
13) Which of the following is included in research report?
Citation Bibliography
Foot notes All of above
14) Role of statistical methods in the study of social research is to
increase
complexity subjectivity
objectivity None of above
Q.2 Write short notes: [Any seven] 14
What is practical research design?
What is descriptive research design?
Which are the types of research design?
What is theory building?
Explain the concept formulation of hypothesis.
What is deductive method?
What is utility of hypothesis?
What is universe?
What is social research?
10) What is subjectivity in social research?
Q. 3 Write short notes (Any 14
Identification of the Research problem
Concept of research design
Descriptive research design
Sources of Hypothesis
Q.4 Write long answer (Any 14
Explain Emile Durkheim's contribution to Positivism.
OR
What is Hypothesis? Explain its characteristics.
Q.5 Explain significance of Research Design in Social Research. 14
SOCIOLOGY (PAPER IV)
METHODOLOGY OF SOCIAL RESEARCH
Day Date: Thursday, 04-05-2017 Max. Marks: 70
Time: 10.30 AM to 01.00 PM
N.B. All questions are compulsory.
Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 Select the appropriate word 14
Inductive argument consists of reasoning from
General to particular Particular to general
General to general Particular to particular
Which of the following method is used in exploratory research?
The experience survey Survey of literature
analysis of insight stimulating cases All above
Hypothesis should be
Specific Conceptually clear
related to available technique All above
'Collection of systematic knowledge is called science' this
definition is given by
Bayard Good and Hat Bulf Weber
Which one of the following is not research design?
diagnostic projective exploratory descriptive
Book titled 'Methods in social research'' is written by
Good and Hat Wilkinson and Bhandarkar
August Comte Bogardas
Which of the following factor is not including in theory building?
case study concept
variable theoretical statement
Which of the following is a null hypothesis?
Statistical hypothesis Working hypothesis
Reverse research hypothesis Scientific hypothesis
'The study of effect of TV on young students' which kind of
research it is?
diagnostic historical exploratory descriptive
Page 1 of 4
SLR-P 118
10) For the scientist, hypothesis is a
Tentative solution Permanent solution
prediction case study
11) Who out of following has not given any contribution to
positivism?
August Comte Emile Durkheim
Antony Giddens Propper
12) First who propounded the concept positivism?
Emile Durkheim Karl Marx
August Compte Max Weber
13) Which of the following is included in research report?
Citation Bibliography
Foot notes All of above
14) Role of statistical methods in the study of social research is to
increase
complexity subjectivity
objectivity None of above
Q.2 Write short notes: [Any seven] 14
What is practical research design?
What is descriptive research design?
Which are the types of research design?
What is theory building?
Explain the concept formulation of hypothesis.
What is deductive method?
What is utility of hypothesis?
What is universe?
What is social research?
10) What is subjectivity in social research?
Q. 3 Write short notes (Any 14
Identification of the Research problem
Concept of research design
Descriptive research design
Sources of Hypothesis
Q.4 Write long answer (Any 14
Explain Emile Durkheim's contribution to Positivism.
OR
What is Hypothesis? Explain its characteristics.
Q.5 Explain significance of Research Design in Social Research. 14
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