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This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your UGC-NET knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Bibliography refers to: |
| A. | A true story written about someone |
| B. | A record of events presented in a report |
| C. | A list of sources used in a report and where they can be found |
| D. | List of abbreviations used in the report |
| Answer» D. List of abbreviations used in the report | |
| 2. |
In a thesis or research report, the objectives of the study, the nature of the problem, the methods employed and the techniques adopted must be stated in |
| A. | Preface |
| B. | Introduction |
| C. | Summary |
| D. | Appendices |
| Answer» C. Summary | |
| 3. |
A college teacher presents a research paper in a seminar. The research paper cites references which are pretty old. This situation will be described as the case of |
| A. | Technical lapse |
| B. | Ethical lapse |
| C. | Academic ignorance |
| D. | Inability of updating research source |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
A predatory journal is the one whose publishers |
| A. | Publish for a fee with substandard or no peer reviewing |
| B. | The publishers of journals have acquired the publishers of journals in similar disciplinary domains |
| C. | Publish without a fee but with proper reviewing |
| D. | Insist on charging a fee for publishing after the manuscript has been accepted for publication with proper reviewing and editing |
| Answer» B. The publishers of journals have acquired the publishers of journals in similar disciplinary domains | |
| 5. |
In the two sets given below, Set – I provide the format of presentation and Set – Il gives the distinct features to go with them. Match the two sets and select from the code to indicate your answer. Set – I (Format of presentation) Set – II(Distinctive features) (a) Thesis/ dissertation(i) Based on free-wheeling of ideas(b) Research paper(ii) Target oriented group-based reflection(c) Workshop(iii) Reflective deliberations based on specific themes(d) Seminar(iv) Presentation on a summary of research done (v) Systematic prescribed format |
| A. | (a) - (ii), (b) - (iii), (c) - (iv), (d) - (v) |
| B. | (a) - (i), (b) - (ii), (c) - (iii), (d) - (v) |
| C. | (a) - (iii), (b) - (i), (c) - (ii), (d) - (v) |
| D. | (a) - (v), (b) - (iv), (c) - (ii), (d) - (iii) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
A write up based on the study of a data of a region pertaining to a problem or issue there, is called |
| A. | An article |
| B. | A research paper |
| C. | A project report |
| D. | A thesis |
| Answer» D. A thesis | |
| 7. |
After completion of work, on a research problem, the report was discussed in a scholar's meet, and the researcher was suggested to change the title of problem and hypothesis, based on the data analysis. This is: |
| A. | Logical and appropriate |
| B. | Processes systematisation of report |
| C. | Illogical and not desirable |
| D. | Improving the validity of report |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Bibliography given in a research report: |
| A. | Helps those interested in further research |
| B. | Shows vast knowledge of the researcher |
| C. | Makes the report authentic |
| D. | Is an optional part of the report |
| Answer» B. Shows vast knowledge of the researcher | |
| 9. |
A research scholar while writing his/her thesis uses ICT at various stages of research conducted. He/she justifies the conceptual errors in interpreting results attributing the same to the specific ICT devices. This will be labelled as |
| A. | Technical incompetence |
| B. | Research design's inadequacy |
| C. | Moral and ethical lapse |
| D. | Human error |
| Answer» B. Research design's inadequacy | |
| 10. |
In which of the following formats 'Chapter Scheme' of the document has to be formally approved by a research degree committee in the university? |
| A. | Thesis/Dissertation |
| B. | Seminar papers |
| C. | Research articles |
| D. | Research monographs |
| Answer» B. Seminar papers | |
| 11. |
In which of the following formats, 'Research Abstract' is a must?i) Research articleii) Seminar paper presentediii) Thesisiv) Research synopsisChoose the most appropriate option from those given below: |
| A. | i, iii and iv |
| B. | i, ii and iv |
| C. | i, ii and iii |
| D. | ii, iii and iv |
| Answer» D. ii, iii and iv | |
| 12. |
Critical language testing in a research report is: |
| A. | Testing language from an ethical point of view, revealing its misuses. |
| B. | Evaluating the stylistic characteristics of language. |
| C. | Critiquing the ideology of the author. |
| D. | Observing the gender role played by language. |
| Answer» B. Evaluating the stylistic characteristics of language. | |