Exam Details
| Subject | social research methods | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | b.a. sociology (honours) | |
| Department | ||
| Organization | nalanda open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | 2017 | |
| City, State | bihar, patna |
Question Paper
Nalanda Open University
Annual Examination 2017
B.A. Sociology (Honours), Part-II
Paper-IV (Social Research Methods)
Time: 3.00 Hrs. Full Marks: 80
Answer any Five questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Explain the meaning, definition and characteristics of Social Research.
2. Describe the basic assumptions and need of social research.
3. Narrate the characteristic of a good hypothesis.
4. Can Social Phenomena be studied by Scientific method
5. Describe the main steps in Scientific Method.
6. Explain the means for achieving objectivity in Social Science.
7. Describe salient features of Positivism.
8. Define Sampling and describe the requirements of good sample.
9. Define Schedule and describe characteristics of a good schedule.
10. Write notes on any Two of the following
Questionnaire —
Life history —
Interview —
Secondary Sources of data —
Annual Examination 2017
B.A. Sociology (Honours), Part-II
Paper-IV (Social Research Methods)
Time: 3.00 Hrs. Full Marks: 80
Answer any Five questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Explain the meaning, definition and characteristics of Social Research.
2. Describe the basic assumptions and need of social research.
3. Narrate the characteristic of a good hypothesis.
4. Can Social Phenomena be studied by Scientific method
5. Describe the main steps in Scientific Method.
6. Explain the means for achieving objectivity in Social Science.
7. Describe salient features of Positivism.
8. Define Sampling and describe the requirements of good sample.
9. Define Schedule and describe characteristics of a good schedule.
10. Write notes on any Two of the following
Questionnaire —
Life history —
Interview —
Secondary Sources of data —