Acharya Nagarjuna University (ANU) 2007 M.Phil RESEARCH METHODOLOGY - Question Paper

M.Phil. DEGREE EXAMINATION, DECEMBER 2007.

Political Science

Paper I - RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

Time : 3 hours Maximum : 100 marks

ans any 5 ques..

All ques. carry equal marks.

1.Define Theory. explain the importance of ?theory building? in social science research.

2.What are the basic elements of scientific method?

3.What is hypothesis? Examine the procedures for testing hypothesis.

4.Discuss the importance of case study method.

5.Write an essay on survey methods.

6.Discuss how data can be processed.

7.Discuss the various types of primary sources used for data collection.

8.Discuss the importance of research design.

9.Explain the utility of various kinds of questionnaire.

10. Write an essay on observation method.

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