PRACTICE QUESTIONS UGC NET (SOCIOLOGY)
Quantitative and Qualitative Methods
UGC NET SOCIOLOGY
Research Methodology and Methods (UNIT 2)
1. The book ‘Street Corner Society’ was authored by
(a) O Lewis
(b) GP Murdock
(c) CW Mills
(d) WF Whyte
2. The reaction of a child when scolded can be studied under controlled conditions by applying the technique of
(a) observation
(b) interview
(c) questionnaire
(d) field survey
3. With whom you will associate the method of participant observation?
(a) Psychology
(b) Social Anthropology
(c) Archaeology
(d) Biology
4. A set of techniques used to measure attractions and repulsions during inter-personal relations in quantitative and diagrammatic terms is known as
(a) sociometry
(b) social survey
(c) quantitative method
(d) social statics
5. In which of the following methods of data collection maximum danger of losing one’s sharpness of observation is possible because of too much familiarity?
(a) Interview
(b) Questionnaire
(c) Observation
(d) Participant observation
6. Who among the following was first anthropologist who used participant observation method?
(a) Raymond Firth
(b) Malinowski
(c) WHR Rivers
(d) R Brown
7. To obtain entirely reliable knowledge of the exact value of a parameter, observations must be made on
(a) all the elements in a single stratum of the stratified population
(b) a stratified sample of the population
(c) a complete census of the population
(d) a simple random sampling of the population
8. Field study is a method of research, in which the observations are taken in the
(a) natural setup
(b) observed setup
(c) laboratories
(d) fields
9. Case study involves
(a) very careful observation of a person
(b) complete observation of a person
(c) careful observation of a person
(d) very careful and complete observation of a person
10. Case study aims to
(a) establish statistical correlation
(b) bring out the structure of the units as a whole
(c) expose persons danger to society
(d) treats cases requiring self-help
| 1 (d) | 2 (a) | 3 (b) | 4 (a) | 5 (d) | 6 (b) | 7 (b) | 8 (a) | 9 (d) | 10 (b) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 (c) | 12 (b) | 13 (b) | 14 (b) | 15 (a) | 16 (a) | 17 (b) | 18 (d) | 19 (a) | 20 (b) |
| 21 (c) | 22 (b) | 23 (d) | 24 (c) | 25 (b) | 26 (a) | 27 (a) | 28 (d) | 29 (b) | 30 (a) |
| 31 (a) | 32 (b) | 33 (c) | 34 (b) | 35 (d) | 36 (b) | 37 (b) | 38 (a) | 39 (b) | 40 (c) |
| 41 (b) | 42 (b) | 43 (c) | 44 (a) | 45 (a) | 46 (a) | 47 (c) | 48 (c) | 49 (b) | 50 (c) |
| 51 (c) | 52 (d) | 53 (a) | 54 (b) | 55 (b) | 56 (d) | 57 (a) | 58 (b) | 59 (a) | 60 (b) |
| 61 (d) | 62 (c) | 63 (a) | 64 (b) | 65 (b) | 66 (d) | 67 (d) | 68 (c) | 69 (c) | 70 (b) |
| 71 (b) | 72 (c) | 73 (d) | 74 (d) | 75 (c) | 76 (b) | 77 (a) | 78 (d) | 79 (d) | 80 (b) |
| 81 (c) | 82 (a) | 83 (b) | 84 (d) | 85 (a) | 86 (b) | 87 (b) | 88 (c) | 89 (b) | 90 (b) |
| 91 (c) | 92 (d) | 93 (a) | 94 (c) | 95 (a) | 96 (b) | 97 (b) | 98 (c) | 99 (d) | 100 (b) |
| 101 (a) | 102 (d) | 103 (a) | 104 (b) | 105 (a) | 106 (c) | 107 (a) | 108 (b) | 109 (c) | 110 (c) |
| 111 (b) | 112 (a) | 113 (b) | 114 (c) | 115 (a) | 116 (b) | 117 (c) | 118 (a) | 119 (d) | 120 (d) |
| 121 (a) | 122 (b) | 123 (b) | 124 (b) | 125 (b) | 126 (b) | 127 (a) | 128 (a) | 129 (b) | 130 (a) |
| 131 (a) | 132 (b) | 133 (b) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |