10 Questions
What is the significance of research?
To gain familiarity with a phenomenon or to achieve new insights into it
What does research comprise of?
Defining and redefining problems, formulating hypothesis or suggested solutions, collecting, organizing and evaluating data, making deductions and reaching conclusions
What are the objectives of research?
To gain familiarity with a phenomenon or to achieve new insights into it; To achieve new insights into it (studies with this object in view are termed as exploratory research studies)
What is the difference between research methods and methodology?
Research methods refer to the techniques used in research, while methodology refers to the theoretical analysis of the methods
What does exploratory research aim to achieve?
To gain familiarity with a phenomenon or to achieve new insights into it
What is the meaning of research?
A careful investigation or inquiry through search for new facts in any branch of knowledge
What are the objectives of exploratory research studies?
To gain familiarity with a phenomenon or to achieve new insights into it
What does good research involve?
Defining and redefining problems, formulating hypothesis, collecting, organizing and evaluating data, making deductions and reaching conclusions
What is the significance of knowing how research is done?
It helps in understanding the process of defining and redefining problems
What does research comprise in terms of reaching conclusions?
Carefully testing the conclusions to determine whether they fit the formulating hypothesis
Test your knowledge of research methodology with this quiz based on the contents of Chapter 1 from the book 'Research Methodology' by C. R. Kothari. Explore the meaning of research, types of research, research approaches, and more.
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