Dibrugarh University Arts Question Papers: SOCIOLOGY (Techniques of Social Research)' (November) - 2015

[BA 3rd Sem Question Papers, Dibrugarh University, 2015, Sociology, General, Techniques of Social Research]

2015 (November)
SOCIOLOGY (General)
Course: 301
(Techniques of Social Research)
Full Marks: 80
Pass Marks: 24/32
Time: 3 hours
The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions

1. Choose the correct answer from the following: 1x8=8
  1. The characteristics of scientific method is
  1. Verifiability.
  2. Data analysis.
  3. Observation.
  1. Who wrote the book, Scientific Social Survey and Research?
  1. P. V. Young.
  2. B. N. Ghosh.
  3. Goode and Hat.
  1. The required qualities of a social research is
  1. Scientific attitude.
  2. Patience.
  3. Knowledge.
  1. Social research is concerned mainly with
  1. Social phenomena.
  2. Natural phenomena.
  3. Scientific phenomena.
  1. Already collected data is called
  1. Primary data.
  2. Secondary data.
  3. Interpretative data.
  1. In which method the direct relationship between researcher and respondent?
  1. Questionnaire.
  2. Interview schedule.
  3. Secondary data.
  1. Main aim of the social survey is
  1. To develop scientific theory.
  2. Testing of hypothesis.
  3. Solving the social problem.
  1. The set of questions where the researcher records the answer himself/herself is called
  1. Questionnaire.
  2. Interview schedule.
  3. Case study.
2. Write on any four from the following (within 150 words each):
  1. Scientific method.
  2. Main aim of social research.
  3. Case Study.
  4. Secondary data.
  5. Interview schedule.
  6. Observation.
3. Answer any four from the following (within 500 words each): 14x4=56
  1. What do you mean by social survey? Describe the types of social survey.
  2. Define hypothesis. Write the characteristics of good hypothesis.
  3. What do you mean by stratified random sampling? Describe the merits and demerits of stratified random sampling.
  4. Define research design. What are the basic steps of research design?
  5. What is questionnaire? How to form a goof questionnaire?
  6. Describe how you prepare a good research report.

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