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SET-8-00 71 . Discrete variable is also called……….
(S) Categorical variable
(T) Discontinuous variable
(U) Both A & B
(V) None of the above

Answer

Answer: (U)

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SET-8-00 72 .“Officers in my organization have higher than average level of commitment” Such a hypothesis is an example of……….
(S) Descriptive Hypothesis
(T) Directional Hypothesis
(U) Relational Hypothesis
(V) All of the above

Answer

Answer: (S)

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SET-8-00 73 .‘Science’ refers to……….
(S) A system for producing knowledge
(T) The knowledge produced by a system
(U) Both A & B
(V) None of the above

Answer

Answer: (U)

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SET-8-00 74 .Which one of the following is not a characteristic of scientific method?
(S) Deterministic
(T) Rationalism
(U) Empirical
(V) Abstraction

Answer

Answer: (V)

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SET-8-00 75 .Personal interviews conducted in shopping malls are known as………
A.        Mall interviews

(T) Mall intercept interviews
(U) Brief interviews
(V) None of the given options

Answer

Answer: (S)

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SET-8-00 76 .……… is used to obtain the freest opinion of the respondent, by asking general question before a specific question.
(S) Research technique
(T) Qualitative technique
(U) Funnel technique
D.     Quantitative technique

Answer

Answer: (S)

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SET-8-00 77.In, ……… the interviewer and members jointly control the pace and direction of the interview.
(S) Field interview
(T) Telephonic interview
(U) Both A and B
(V) None of the given options

Answer

Answer: (T)

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SET-8-00 78 .Randomization of test units is a part of ………
(S) Pretest
(T) Posttest
(U) Matching
(V) Experiment

Answer

Answer: (U)

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SET-8-00 79. In ___________, the researcher attempts to control and/ or manipulate the variables in the study.
(S) Experiment
(T) Hypothesis
(U) Theoretical framework
(V) Research design

Answer

Answer: (S)

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SET-8-00 80. In an experimental research study, the primary goal is to isolate and identify the effect produced by the ____.
(S) Dependent variable
(T) Extraneous variable
(U) Independent variable
(V) Confounding variable

Answer

Answer: (V)

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