B.Com In Banking & Insurance (BCBI) Sem V March 2025 March 2025 Research Methodology Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

Questions asked in this paper

1. Q1 All questions are compulsory with internal options
2. Q2 All questions carry equal marks
3. Q1 a. Match the following- (any eight) 8 marks
   • i. Alpha numerical a) Square root of variance
   • ii. Stages of editing of b) AQ4
   • iv. In-depth interview d) Easy to fill and easily understandable by respondents
   • vi. Tables and Charts f) ANOVA
   • vii. Analysis of g) Make the report beautiful and variance easy to understand
   • viii. Correlation h) First section of a research paper
   • ix. Observation method i) Measure of association between 1 b. State whether the following statements are true or false (any seven) 07
   • i. Recommendations constitute the first step in the research process Descriptive replies could be provided for an open-ended question
   • iii. The value of a correlation coefficient can be 3.03
   • iv. Critical Value is the cut off value between acceptance zone and
   • v. Snowball sampling is a type of non-probability sampling
   • vi. interview is a secondary source of data collection
   • vii. | Appendix is included in the end portion of the research report
   • viii. Research design complicates the research process for the
   • ix. Sample is a subset of the population
   • x. Pilot study is a procedure to test the questionnaire for confusing and misleading questions
4. Q2 a. the steps involved in research process. 8 marks
5. Q2 b. the term “research” and elaborate the importance of research. 7 marks
6. Q2 Explain the concept of applied research, and analyse its difference from 8 marks
7. Q2 d. on the concept of sampling and its significance. 7 marks
8. Q3 a. What are the advantages and disadvantages of personal interview 8 marks
9. Q3 b. What is a questionnaire? Explain the importance of a questionnaire in 7 marks
10. Q3 Differentiate between primary data and secondary data collection. 8 marks
11. Q3 d. What is a survey method? Explain the various types of survey methods used for primary data collection 4 Explain the different methods of tabulation of data. 08 4 b. the measures of descriptive analysis. 07 4 Cluster Analysis and state the areas of application of cluster 08 4 Explain Regression. Write down the Y regression equation on X. 07 5 a. What is report? Explain briefly the layout ofa research report 08 5 b. Elaborate the characteristics of a research report 07 & Write short notes on- (any three) 15 li. of observation ili. Merits of personal interview method 7 marks
    • iv. Essential of Good report
    • v. of hypothesis

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