RESEARCH METHODS IN ENGLISH

Identify the correct order of the following components which are interrelated in research. (i) Observation (ii) Hypothesis making (iii) Developing concepts (iv) Deducing the consequences of theories (v) Methods employed to obtain them Choose the correct answer from the code given below: Code:

(A) (v), (iv), (iii), (ii) and (i)(B) (i), (iii), (ii), (iv) and (v)(C) (ii), (iii), (i), (iv) and (v) (D) (iv), (v), (iii), (ii) and (i)

In which of the following activities, potential for nurturing creative and critical thinking is relatively greater?

(A) Preparing research summary(B) Presenting a seminar paper (C) Participation in research conference(D) Participation in a workshop

Which of the following is an advantage of qualitative interviewing relative to participant observation?

(A) It allows you to find out about issues that are resistant to observation(B) It is more biased and value-laden(C) It is more likely to create reactive effects(D) None of the above