Library Science MCQs of Research Methodology (Quiz-10)

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LIS MCQs About Research Methodology

The following are the MCQs of Library Science about Research Methodology in Library Science:

131. What are the main sections of the body of a research report?
A. Introduction
B. Statement of the problem
C. Purpose of the study
D. All of the above

132. The research report should be written in:
A. English language
B. Mother language
C. Simple language
D. Strong language

133. By the efforts of which of the following persons, librarianship has attained the position of a full-fledged subject as Library Science?
A. Melvel Dewey
B. C.A. Cutter
C. D.J. Fosket
D. S.R. Ranganathan

134. Where was the research first started in 1923 m the field of library and, information science after Williamson’s report?
A. USA
B. UK
C. Canada
D. France

135. Which university m the world awarded the first Ph.D. degree in 1930 in library and information sciences?
A. Chicago University
B. Columbia University
C. California University
D. Michigan University

136. For what purpose, the Council of Library Resources was mainly established in 1956 in the USA?
A. To give aid for library science education
B. To give aid for library science research
C. To revise the curriculum of library science
D. To develop the position of library staff

137. Which method of research cannot be used in library and information science subjects?
A. Historical method
B. Delphi method
C. Scientific method
D. Survey method

138. What will be the benefit of applying the historical methods of research in the study of libraries?
A. Limitations of the present in comparison to the past are known
B. The efficiencies of the staff are known
C. It increases the collection of the library
D. The library provides better services

139. In which field of library science the case study method of research cannot be used?
A. Library Management System Analysis
B. Cost-benefit analysis
C. Cost-effectiveness
D. Library budget

140. What is called the method for obtaining and sharing expert judgments, speculation, and forecast about some future events for purposes of more successful planning, organization, and decision making?
A. Delphi technique
B. Cost-benefit technique
C. System technique
D. Analytical technique

141. What is Delphi Technique?
A. It is a programming language
B. It is a computer program
C. It is a method of research
D. It is a tool for research

142. The method of research which is comprised of a group of modified survey procedures is called?
A. Scientific method
B. Historical method
C. Descriptive method
D. Delphi method

143. • What is the aim of the Delphi method of research?
A. Refining of judgmental data
B. Collection of historical data
C. Analysis of collected data
D. Addition of summarized data

144. When was the Delphi method developed?
A. In 1940s
B. 1950s
C. In 1960s
D. 1970s

145. In which country the Delphi method for research was first developed?
A. India
B. France
C. THE UK
D. THE USA

146. Delphi method is related with:
A. Forecasting trends
B. Astronomy
C. Palmistry
D. Mathematics

147. Delphi method is primarily concerned with:
A. Data analysis
B. Data interpretation
C. Data collection
D. Data recognition

148. The Delphi method of research was first developed in the USA to predict what?
A. Future developments related to the country
B. Future developments related to the national defense of the country (USA)
C. Future developments in all the areas of the country
D. Future developments in library and information sciences

149. If we apply the Delphi Method of research in library and information sciences, what will be the results?
A. It will present a tentative solution
B. It will solve the problems
C. It will help in the administration
D. It will predict future developments

150. What is called the statistical and mathematical analysis of bibliographies and literature of a subject?
A. Bibliographic
B. Bibliometry
C. Librametric
D. Symmetries

151. What Is called the application of statistical and mathematical analysis to library statistics on different aspects of library work?
A. Scieneometries
B. Symonetries
C. Bibliometry
D. Librametry

152. What is the meaning of Bibliometry?
A. It Is a tool/technique for information management
B. It is a service of information management
C. It is a function of library work
D. It is an element of information management

153. The use of principles of mathematics and statistics in the field of library and information science, is called?
A. Bibliometry
B. Biometry
C. Librametry
D. Librachine

154. Who used first the term Bibliometry?
A. S.C.Bradford
B. Alan Pritchard
C. James Boyd
D. A. Neelmegham

155. What is not related to Bibliometry?
A. Bradford’s law
B. Lokha’s law
C. Zip law
D. Law of osmosis

156. Which technique is not applied in Bibliometry?
A. Measurement
B. Calculation
C. Hierarely
D. Localization

157. Bibliometry cannot be called as which one of the following?
A. Quantitative science
B. Scientometrics
C. Infometrics
D. Documentaries

158. What are the two parts of Bibliometry?
A. Descriptive and evaluated
B. Analytic and communicated
C. Quantitative and qualitative
D. Deductive and inductive

159. Which one is the field, in which Bibliometry cannot be used?
A. Growth of knowledge and Trends in research
B. Identify users of different subjects
C. Qualifications and efficiencies of library staff
D. Ethics of storage and weeding out of books from the library

160. What was the name given by Ranganathan to Bibliometry?
A. Librametry
B. Librachine
C. Scientometrics
D. Documentaries

161. The term librametry was formally introduced in 1948 by?
A. W.C.B. Sayers
B. Melvil Dewey
C. S.R. Ranganathan
D. D.J. Faskette

162. International Information System on Research in Documentation (ISORID) was established by:
A. IFLA
B. UNESCO
C. SLA
D. ALA

163. The subject of Research Methodology is the outcome of the mode of formation of the subject, known as:
A. Loose Assemblage
B. Fission
C. Distillation
D. Cluster

164. “Controlled Group” is a term used in:
A. Survey research
B. Historical research
C. Experimental research
D. Descriptive research

165. ‘Cranfield Project’ is an example of:
A. Experimental Research
B. Survey Research
C. Case Study
D. Historical Research

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