Bachelors Level/Third Year/Sixth Semester/Science bit/sixth semester/research methodology/syllabus wise questions

Bachelors In Information Technology

Institute of Science and Technology, TU

Research Methodology (RSM354)

Year Asked: 2081.1, syllabus wise question

Data Analysis and Report Preparation
1.
Discuss the methods of presenting data using frequency tables, bar charts, and pie charts. [5]
2.
Prepare a format of an academic research report. [5]
Identification and Formulation of Research Question
1.
What is research hypothesis? What are the criteria of good research hypothesis? [5]
2.
Discuss the process of identifying and formulating a research question. [5]
3.
How can reference management software like Zotero or Mendeley assist researchers? [5]
Introduction to Research Methodology
1.
What are the characteristics of scientific research methods? [5]
Measurement and Scaling
1.
Define reliability and validity with an appropriate example for each. [5]
2.
Differentiate descriptive statistics and inferential statistics. [5]
Methods of Data Collection and Sampling Techniques
1.
What is questionnaire, and what are the key characteristics of a well-structured questionnaire? [10]
2.
Write short note on: a) Stratified Sampling b) Plagiarism [5]
Research Design
1.
What is research design, and why is it important in research? Also, discuss the key features of a good research design. [10]
Review of Literature
1.
What is called review of literature? What is the importance of conducting a literature review in research? [10]