Education Questions and Answers - Set 43 | Education MCQs

1 Which concept of intelligence addresses the problem of meaning and value ?

1 Academic Intelligence (IQ)

2 Emotional Intelligence (EQ)

3 Spiritual Intelligence (SQ)

4 Cultural Intelligence (CQ)

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Answer: Spiritual Intelligence (SQ)

2 The methodology section in a quantitative research paradigm-based article contains

1 Participants, materials, instruments

2 Participants, procedures, materials

3 Instruments, procedures, data analysis

4 Participants, instruments, procedures

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Answer:Participants, instruments, procedures

3 “_____ assesses the sufficiency of the data according to the convergence of multiple data sources or multiple data collection procedure.” Identify the term referred to above.

1 Multivariate analysis

2 Meta analysis

3 Contexualization

4 Triangulation

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Answer:Triangulation

4 In educational research, case study method gives importance to :

1 Prediction

2 Causal connections

3 Generalization

4 Unique characteristics

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Answer: Unique characteristics

5 Percentile scores assume a scale of measurement called

1 Nominal scale

2 Ordinal scale

3 Interval scale

4 Ratio scale

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Answer: Ordinal scale

6 The purpose of methodology section of qualitative studies is to

1 show how researcher interpretations will be made

2 present the focus of the study

3 provide general background of the study

4 describe the overall design of the study

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Answer: describe the overall design of the study

7 Internal reliability in qualitative research design refers to

1 Information selection

2 Inter observer reliability

3 Extent to which the results approximate the reality

4 Accuracy of measures

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Answer: Inter observer reliability

8 In a normal distribution, the plus one standard deviation corresponds to which percentile ?

1 34th

2 60th

3 84th

4 75th

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Answer: 84th

9 The Phi-Coefficient is related to tetrachoric ‘γ’ in the same manner as point – biserial is related to

1 Contingency Coefficient

2 biserial (γ)

3 Product moment

4 Eta coefficient

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Answer: biserial (γ)

10 In a study the significance of difference between means was tested through use of a ‘t’ test for a large group. The value of ‘t’ being 2.10, what will be the decision warranted in respect of H0 (Null hypothesis) ?

1 The H0 will be retained.

2 The H0 will be rejected at 0.01 level of significance.

3 The H0 will be rejected at 0.05 level of significance only.

4 The H0 will be rejected at both the levels of significance.

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Answer: The H0 will be rejected at 0.05 level of significance only.

11 For use of a non-parametric test like the chi-square, which of the following assumptions has to be satisfied ?

1 The data should arise from interval measures.

2 The distribution has to be normal.

3 No assumption about the nature of distribution is required.

4 The variables under reference must be dichotomous.

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Answer: No assumption about the nature of distribution is required.

12 A researcher finds out the relationship between three variables such as academic achievement, intelligence and socio-economic status of children using Pearson’s product moment ‘γ’. As per objective of his/her study the relationship between academic achievement and intelligence is also to be estimated by controlling the influence of socio-economic status. Which statistical technique will be appropriate in this context ?

1 Finding out multiple correlation

2 Finding out correlation ratio

3 Estimating contingency coefficient via chi-square

4 Finding out partial correlation

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