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XIM UNIVERSITY, BHUBANESWAR

Mid/End/Supp. Examination: Term ...../Semester.....

Name of the Programme: Master in Urban and Regional Planning


Name of the Course: Urban Research Methods
Course Code: HS/PUR/22/S3/URM
Date of Exam: 24th Nov 2023
Exam Duration: 1 Hour 30 Minutes Total marks: 40
Instructions to Students:
Attempt All the questions from Section A (4 X 5=20)
Attempt Four out of Five questions from Section B (4 x 5 =20)

PART-A
I. What is the Scientific Research Method?
2. Write a short note on Qualitative Research Design.
3. What is a Literature Review? What are the Objectives and__ Significance~ of a Review of
'-
Literature? What are the various ways to search and select literature for review
4. What are the criteria to evaluate a Good Research Project?
·PART-8
Multiple.:choice ,Q\,lestions (5 x'1 =5)

I. If a frequency polygon showed a distinctive bunching of scores near the bottom of the scale with just a
few scor:es in the middle and upper parts of a scale, we w9uld say that_ the data were
,-.,.--:.11~=

(a}1-l_or.m~llydi~tribut~d.-~~-~~-~-~~~:::;;22~~~~=:'.:~~~~~~~~~~~:::;::~
(b) Positively skewed.
• (c) Negatively skewed.
(d) Symmetric.

II. A normal curve is

(a) Positively Skewed.


(b) Negatively Skewed .
• (c) Symmetric.
(d) Bimodal.

Ill. Which measure of variability could remain unchanged if one score in the sample decreased by 10
points?

(a) Range
(b) Variance
(c) Standard deviation
. (d) All of these measures would always change if one score were changed.

IV. Which correlation represents the strongest relationship?

(a) +.37
(b) +.68
(c) -.02
, {d) -.73

V. If two populations are different on their population means and the inferential sta.tistical test leads you
to conclude that the populations are equivalent, you have

. (a) Made a Type I error.


(b) Made a Type II error.
(c) Drawn a correct inference.
(d) Inflated your alpha.
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'r
2. What are the differences between Descriptive and Analytical research? Write steps of quantitative
research design (2 + 3 = 5)
3. What is stratified random sampling? Advantages of stratified random sampling? When to use
stratified random sampling? (2 + 2 +1 = 3)
4. What is variable and its types? Write step-wise sample size selection. (2 + 3 = 5)
5. Find the t-test value for the following two sets of classes: 7, 2, 9, 8 and 1, 2, 3, 4. Write your
observation while assuming a default 95% confidence, the critical value from the t-table is 2.101.

Name of the Faculty: Prof. Arpan Paul and Prof. Atanu Chatterjee

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