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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'RESEARCH ASSISTANT - SOCIOLOGY' And exam conducted in the year 2016. And Question paper code was '015/2016/OL'. 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.
D:-Systematically search for probing a phenomenon
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question81:-Read the following statements on social theory and marked the correct answer :
(1) Explains facts or phenomena
(2) Founded on systematic body of proof and verifiable evidence
(3) Abstraction of observed reality
A:-All the statements are correct
B:-Only (1) is correct
C:-Only (1) and (2) are correct
D:-(3) is wrong
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question82:-Common sense is perceived as
A:-Unscientific
B:-Beliefs
C:-Both (1) and (2)
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question83:-Class in itself means
A:-Objective class situation
B:-Subjective awareness of the class
C:-Existential condition
D:-Metaphysical understanding
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question84:- is best suited to study Adivasi communities?
A:-Interview schedule
B:-Ethnography
C:-Both (1) and (2)
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question85:-Read the following sentences and choose the correct answer :
(1) Qualitative approach views social reality as constantly shifting
(2) In qualitative studies individuals interpret social world
A:-Both (1) and (2) are correct and (2) is the correct explanation for (1)
B:-Both (1) and (2) are correct and (2) is not the correct explanation for (1)
C:-(1) is wrong but (2) is correct
D:-(1) is correct but (2) is wrong
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question86:-Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
Quantitative research is :
(1) Measurable
(2) Interpretative
(3) Inductive
(4) Predictable
A:-(1) and (2)
B:-(2) and (3)
C:-(3) and (4)
D:-(1) and (4)
Correct Answer:- Option-D