LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – APPLIED HISTORY
FOURTH SEMESTER – APRIL 2012
HT 4816 – RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
Date : 20-04-2012 Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
Time : 1:00 – 4:00
PART – A
Answer any Four of the following in about 100 words each: (4 x 5 = 20 Marks)
- Define Research
- Review of Literature
- Plagiarism
- Objectivity
- Inductive Strategy
- Documentation
PART – B
Answer any Two of the following in about 200 words: (2 x 10 = 20 Marks)
- Point out the different strategies in Research.
- Explain the importance of Hypothesis in Research.
- Briefly explain the importance of interview in writing thesis.
- Examine the relevance of case study.
PART – C
Answer any Three of the following in about 1200 words: (3 x 20 = 60 Marks)
- Describe the important requirements of a good researcher.
- Discuss the importance of primary and secondary sources in research.
- Examine the internal and external criticism techniques in assessing the authenticity of sources.
- Discuss the various stages of data analysis and interpretation.
- Analyse the significance of footnotes, endnotes and bibliography techniques in research.
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