Q.1 A shift in attitude in respondents between two points during data collection is called (1) Reactive effect (2) Maturation effect (3) Regression effect (4) Conditioning effect Answer: 3 Q.2 The time-frame in which a study explores a situation or problem is also called the (1) reference period (2) age (3) longitudinal (4) retrospective time […]

Q.1. Which among the following is the best field of study to improve the ability of students Experiment and analyse ? 1. History 2. Languages 3. Economics 4. Science Answer: 4 Q.2. Which among the following reflects best the quality of teaching in a classroom ? 1. Through the use of many teaching aids in

1. Which of the following set of statements best describes the nature and objectives of teaching? (a) Teaching and learning are integrally related. (b) There is no difference between teaching and training. (c) Concern of all teaching is to ensure some kind of transformation in students. (d) All good teaching is formal in nature. (e)

The table below embodies data on the sales revenue (in lakh) generated by a publishing house during the years 2012-15 while selling books, magazines and journals as three categories of items. Answer questions 1-3 based on the data contained in the table. 1. If the year 2016 were to show the same growth in terms

1. Which of the following pollutants is the major cause of respiratory diseases? (1) Volatile organic compounds (2) Suspended fine particles (3) Nitrogen oxides (4) Carbon monoxide Answer: 2 2. Which of the following universities has received the Visitor’s Award for the best Central University in India in Feb. 2017? (1) University of Hyderabad (2)

1. Which of the following is the largest source of water pollution in major rivers of India? (A) Untreated sewage (B) Agriculture run-off (C) Unregulated small scale industries (D) Religious practices Answer: A 2. Sustainable development goals have specific targets to be achieved by (A) 2022 (B) 2030 (C) 2040 (D) 2050 Answer: B 3.

1. In a Ph.D. thesis which one is the correct sequence for showing scheme of Chapterisation ? (A) Survey of related studies, Introduction, Design of the study, Data-Analysis and interpretation, Conclusions and generalisations, suggested further study, References, Appendix (B) Introduction, Design of study, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Generalizations, Conclusions and Survey of related studies and

1. Which of the following represents one billion characters? (A) Terabyte (B) Kilobyte (C) Megabyte (D) Gigabyte Answer: D 2. The factors which are most important in determining the impact of anthropogenic activities on environment are: (A) Population, forest cover and land available per person (B) Population, affluence per person, land available per person (C)

1. Greater the handicap of the students coming to the educational institutions, greater the demand on the: (A) Family (B) Society (C) Teacher (D) State Answer: C 2. What are the characteristics of Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation ? (a) It increases the workload on students by taking multiple tests. (b) It replaces marks with grades.

1. “lf a large diamond is cut up into little bits, it will lose its value just as an army is divided up into small units of soldiers, it loses its strength.” The argument put above may be called as (A) Analogical (B) Deductive (C) Statistical (D) Casual Answer: A 2. Given below are some