McqMate
These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Master of Arts in Sociology (MA Sociology) .
| 51. |
Find out an example for discrete variable? |
| A. | the age of students in a school |
| B. | weight |
| C. | mark in an exam |
| D. | distance |
| Answer» C. mark in an exam | |
| 52. |
………………… are visual presentations of categorical data, that would be easily comprehend to lay man without any statistical background? |
| A. | two way table |
| B. | diagram |
| C. | frequency table |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. diagram | |
| 53. |
……… are useful for the representation of time series and frequency distribution data? |
| A. | graphs |
| B. | two way table |
| C. | ogive |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. graphs | |
| 54. |
Find out odd one |
| A. | z test |
| B. | t test |
| C. | f test |
| D. | chi-square test |
| Answer» D. chi-square test | |
| 55. |
The given population is classified into more than two classes in a given attribute, it is called? |
| A. | multifold classification |
| B. | manifold classification |
| C. | multiple ranging |
| D. | categorization |
| Answer» B. manifold classification | |
| 56. |
……………………. Is systematic presentation of the information contained in the data in rows and columns according to certain key features or characteristics? |
| A. | statistical analysis |
| B. | data processing |
| C. | tabulation |
| D. | differentiation |
| Answer» C. tabulation | |
| 57. |
On unknown value of one variable is estimated or predicted from the known value of other variable. It is termed as ……………….? |
| A. | deviation |
| B. | regression |
| C. | median |
| D. | dispersion |
| Answer» B. regression | |
| 58. |
………………… is a simplest approach, used to predict the relationship between one dependent variable and one or more explanatory variables? |
| A. | probability distribution |
| B. | average |
| C. | variability |
| D. | linear regression |
| Answer» D. linear regression | |
| 59. |
Primarily the data can be classify on the basis of ……………………….? |
| A. | geographical |
| B. | chronological |
| C. | qualitative |
| D. | quantitative |
| Answer» D. quantitative | |
| 60. |
……………………. That cannot take all possible values within a certain range? |
| A. | discrete variable |
| B. | control variable |
| C. | intervening variable |
| D. | extraneous variable |
| Answer» A. discrete variable | |
| 61. |
The whole range of values of the variable is transferred to the appropriate groups, is called …………….? |
| A. | ordering |
| B. | classes |
| C. | collected data |
| D. | coding |
| Answer» B. classes | |
| 62. |
Footnotes are two kinds; that are ……………………? |
| A. | citation and reference |
| B. | bibliography and citation |
| C. | content and reference |
| D. | index and reference |
| Answer» C. content and reference | |
| 63. |
………………. Is the value which occurs most frequently in a set of observations? |
| A. | median |
| B. | mean |
| C. | regression |
| D. | mode |
| Answer» D. mode | |
| 64. |
Find out mode in the following distribution; 7, 3, 8, 4, 9, 13, 12, 4, 7, 16, 4 |
| A. | 7 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» B. 4 | |
| 65. |
………………… used to check the relevance of the data obtained in percentage or proportion? |
| A. | f test |
| B. | t test |
| C. | z test |
| D. | chi-square |
| Answer» D. chi-square | |
| 66. |
A graph contain two lines, these both line are called …………………? |
| A. | reference line |
| B. | coordinate axes |
| C. | x axis |
| D. | line plot |
| Answer» B. coordinate axes | |
| 67. |
Which of the following are most widely used graphs of frequency distribution? a) Frequency polygon b) Histogram c) Table d) Ogive Code |
| A. | a, b and c are correct |
| B. | c and d are correct |
| C. | b and d are correct |
| D. | a and d are correct |
| Answer» D. a and d are correct | |
| 68. |
Find out odd one? |
| A. | cube diagram |
| B. | square diagram |
| C. | prisms diagram |
| D. | sphere diagrams |
| Answer» B. square diagram | |
| 69. |
……………….. is a practice of assigning numerals or other symbols to answers so that responses can put into a limited number of categories or classes? |
| A. | editing |
| B. | inferences |
| C. | coding |
| D. | analysis |
| Answer» C. coding | |
| 70. |
According to C R Kothari, what is the first steps in the writing of technical report? |
| A. | nature of the study |
| B. | summary of the results |
| C. | methods utilized |
| D. | analysis of data |
| Answer» B. summary of the results | |
| 71. |
………………… refers to the task of drawing inferences from the collected facts after an analytical or experimental study? |
| A. | grouping |
| B. | interpretation |
| C. | analysis |
| D. | coding |
| Answer» B. interpretation | |
| 72. |
Expansion of SPSS? |
| A. | statistical practices for social science |
| B. | statistical product for social science research |
| C. | solution and package for social research |
| D. | statistical package for social science |
| Answer» D. statistical package for social science | |
| 73. |
……………………. Is a list of reference relating to a topic or subjects? |
| A. | footnotes |
| B. | index |
| C. | bibliography |
| D. | appendix |
| Answer» C. bibliography | |
| 74. |
………… is to use the work of another person and to show as it is your own that is without reference or quotation? |
| A. | copy right |
| B. | plagiarism |
| C. | infringe |
| D. | indexing |
| Answer» B. plagiarism | |
| 75. |
Which of the following software help a researcher to construct or design a questionnaire? |
| A. | survey monkey |
| B. | transcribe |
| C. | atlas. ti |
| D. | hyper research |
| Answer» A. survey monkey | |
| 76. |
Data …………….. is the process of reviewing the raw data gathered in order to find and correct errors? |
| A. | editing |
| B. | coding |
| C. | classification |
| D. | arrangement |
| Answer» A. editing | |
| 77. |
According to Kothari, Which is the first step for report writing? |
| A. | preparation of the rough draft |
| B. | rewriting and polishing |
| C. | logical analysis of the subject matter |
| D. | preparation of the final outline |
| Answer» C. logical analysis of the subject matter | |
| 78. |
The researcher can use ………………to refer the same work? |
| A. | loc.cit |
| B. | ibid |
| C. | op.cit |
| D. | pp |
| Answer» B. ibid | |
| 79. |
According to MLA style of referencing, which of the following is a true referencing style of a book? |
| A. | alexis, andre. (2015). fifteen dogs: an apologue. coach house book. new delhi |
| B. | alexis, andre. fifteen dogs: an apologue. coach house book. new delhi, 2015. |
| C. | alexis, a. (2015). fifteen dogs: an apologue. coach house book. new delhi. |
| D. | alexis, andre. fifteen dogs: an apologue. (2015). coach house book. new delhi. |
| Answer» B. alexis, andre. fifteen dogs: an apologue. coach house book. new delhi, 2015. | |
| 80. |
Which of the following best known software programme for code and retrieve theme in qualitative research? |
| A. | spss |
| B. | matlab |
| C. | caqdas |
| D. | stata |
| Answer» C. caqdas | |
| 81. |
……. aim is to inform those interested in the full outcome or results of the research? |
| A. | report writing |
| B. | research proposal |
| C. | research design |
| D. | research abstract |
| Answer» A. report writing | |
| 82. |
………………….are used to cite authority for specific statements quoted or phrased? |
| A. | index |
| B. | footnotes |
| C. | bibliography |
| D. | appendix |
| Answer» B. footnotes | |
| 83. |
…………………is an alphabetical list of words and expressions with the page of the book upon which they are to be found? |
| A. | bibliography |
| B. | footnotes |
| C. | index |
| D. | references |
| Answer» C. index | |
| 84. |
Which of the following is most significant purpose of academic writing? |
| A. | sharing data |
| B. | measuring progress and assessment |
| C. | enhancing your understanding and calculation |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» D. all of the above | |
| 85. |
………………..is an entire book typically composed by a single writer dependent on research projects or doctoral theses? |
| A. | monograph |
| B. | journals |
| C. | magazines |
| D. | research paper |
| Answer» A. monograph | |
| 86. |
…………………… is a collection of supplementary material that is relevant to your research project as well as provide a comprehensive understanding of the research problem? |
| A. | reference |
| B. | appendices |
| C. | bibliography |
| D. | footnotes |
| Answer» B. appendices | |
| 87. |
Find out odd one? |
| A. | the cunning plagiarist |
| B. | lazy plagiarist |
| C. | accidental plagiarist |
| D. | legal plagiarist |
| Answer» D. legal plagiarist | |
| 88. |
Which of the following software is not using for detect plagiarism? |
| A. | matlab |
| B. | turnitin |
| C. | viper |
| D. | small marine |
| Answer» A. matlab | |
| 89. |
………………. provides systematic knowledge on problem and issues analyzed |
| A. | synopsis |
| B. | abstract |
| C. | research report |
| D. | research design |
| Answer» C. research report | |
| 90. |
………………. Is a graphical representation involves the plotting of cumulative frequency that may be cumulated downward or upward? |
| A. | pie diagram |
| B. | bar diagram |
| C. | histogram |
| D. | ogive |
| Answer» D. ogive | |
| 91. |
Copies of data collection instruments, such as interview schedule, questionnaire, are included in …………….? |
| A. | appendices |
| B. | bibliography |
| C. | index |
| D. | references |
| Answer» A. appendices | |
| 92. |
…………… is a short note at the bottom of a page that provides more information about something that is included on that page? |
| A. | transcription |
| B. | abstract |
| C. | footnote |
| D. | inferential |
| Answer» C. footnote | |
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