Deck 2: Social Research and Community Studies

Question 1

The rule of residence generally followed in a society?

A)patri-local
B)matri-local
C)bio-local
D)avenculocal

Answer 1

patri-local

Question 2

Which is the essential element of community?

A)we feeling
B)community discipline
C)economic status
D)legal status

Answer 2

we feeling

Question 3

"Man is a social animal" are the famous words of

A)aristotle
B)cristo
C)spencer
D)plato

Answer 3

aristotle

Question 4

Sociology "attempts the interpretative understanding of social action" who said this?

A)emile durkheim
B)karl marx
C)herbert spencer
D)max weber

Question 5

The sum total or the aggregate of all available units in a specified research study is called-------------

A)design
B)problem
C)universe
D)sample

Question 6

------------ is a form of sampling in which the population is divided into a number of strata or subgroups and a sample is drawn from each division.

A)quota sampling
B)stratified random sampling
C)cluster sampling
D)probability sampling

Question 7

an in depth analysis of a single unit or group is called----------------

A)interview
B)questionnaire
C)observation
D)case study

Question 8

the process of establishing a friendly relationship between the researcher and respondent is known as :

A)infatuation
B)involvement
C)content analysis
D)rapport

Question 9

the initial step by which researcher check for general feasibility of study is known as :

A)pre test
B)experience check
C)case study
D)pilot study

Question 10

Which is the most important limitation of questionnaire?

A)it is expensive
B)not amenable to illiterate people
C)time consuming
D)difficult to construct

Question 11

Which of the following is not an essential characteristic of social research?

A)objectivity
B)empirical base
C)investigation
D)scientific method

Question 12

„accurate watching, noting of phenomena as they occur in nature with regard to cause and effect relationship? is known as :

A)rating schedule
B)nominal scale
C)social survey
D)observation

Question 13

Which of the following methods is most useful for the immediate releasing of a problem?

A)historical method
B)comparative method
C)social survey method
D)scaling method

Question 14

the principal technique of ethnographic research is :

A)explorative method
B)case study method
C)participant observation method
D)random sampling method

Question 15

census survey is------

A)generation study
B)problem study
C)population study
D)regional study