Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) 2007 M.Phil Research Methodology RESEARCH METHODLOGY - Question Paper

Note :
(i) This paper cantsins 2 Secfions, Secfion A snd
part B.
(ii) Attempt any 4 ques. from part A,
every carrying 20 marks.
(iii) Secfion B is compulsory and cqrries 20 marks.
part A
discuss the role of research in managerial planning and
decisions.W hat are the different classificationso f research
on the basiso f its fundamentalo biectives?
What is primary and secondary data ? Enumerate the
various methods of collection of primary
define how the Thurstone's scale is
the advantages and disadvantages of
constructedM. ention
Thurstone'ss cale.
The subsequent table indicates the marks in Research methods
(X) and Quantitative techniques (Y) of eight persons.
find the regression
Quantitative techniques
Research methods.
5. elaborate the issues
report ? elaborate the
report ?
formula and obtain the marks in
of a person who has 49'marks in
that are faced in writing a research
characteristics of a good research
Write short notes on any 3 of the subsequent :
(a) Factorial design
(b) Pre-testing a questionnaire
(c) Pie chart
(d) Static vs. dynamic models
(e) kinds of Bibliographies
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part B
7 - Checking on Neem trees that were planted many years ago
along a country road, a forestry official found the
subsequent arrangemento f healthyH and diseasedD trees
Test at the 0'05 level of significance whether this
arrangement may be regarded as random. (Given the
tabulatedv alueo f test statisticis 1.96)
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