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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'LECTURER IN SOCIOLOGY KERALA COLLEGIATE EDUCATION' And exam conducted in the year 2014. And Question paper code was '125/2014'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
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Identify the correct list of the types of =) in SET Il appropriate for the descriptions
given in SET 1.
(i) Based on assumptions
(i) Census studies
(111) Focus on the causes
(iv) Over a period of time
(வ) Exploratory, Descriptive, Explanatory, Longitudinal
(B) Exploratory, Evaluation, Explanatory, Cross-sectional
(€) Qualitative, Descriptive, Experimental, Longitudinal
(D) Exploratory, Quantitative, Descriptive, Cross-sectional
The philosophical base associated with qualitative approach :
(ಗಿ) Rationalism (8) Idealism
(८) Phenomenology (D) Empiricism
Which is the starting point of a social research ?
(^) Identifying the research problem
(8) Identifying the research questions
(C) Formulating the objectives
(12) Setting hypotheses
Research design :
(^) Provides Blueprint (8) Sets the boundaries
(C) Anticipates potential problems (0) All of these
Which is not a non-probability sampling method ?
(^) Cluster sampling (8) Purposive sampling
(C) Quota sampling (D) Snowball sampling
Content analysis means :
(^) Analysing the content of the data collected
(8) Reviewing the content of the literature
(C) Analysing any form of written material
(D) None of these
A Codebook :
(A) Tells the location of different data items
(0) Lists the assignment of codes of the attributes of the variables
(C) Provides the meaning of the codes of different attributes
(D) Al of these
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