LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
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M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – ZOOLOGY
SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2007
ZO 2952 – RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
Date & Time: 24/04/2007 / 1:00 – 4:00 Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
Part A (Answer all) 10 x 2 = 20
- Expand the abbreviations: DBT, ICMR, UGC, TNSCST.
- Distinguish biased from unbiased data.
- What is central measure of tendency?
- What is a reference card? Give a model.
- How do you quote a journal and a text book in bibliography. Give examples.
- Distinguish research method from research methodology.
- Differentiate acclimation from acclimatization.
- Define Standard deviation and Standard error with the formulae.
- What is meant by citation index?
- What are various types of objectives in research?
Part B (Answer any four) 4 x 10 = 40
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- Describe various ethical issues to be adopted in research.
- Explain the criteria for preparation of project proposal.
- Write an account on principles of IPR.
- In an experiment on immunization of cattle against anthrax, following results were obtained.
Type Affected Not affected
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Inoculated 22 45
Not-inoculated 44 18
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- Calculate Chi-square value (Table value is 3.84 at 5% level of significance).
- Give an account on factors related to ethics in research.
- Explain the research process with a flow chart.
Part C (Answer any two) 2 x 20 = 40
- Describe in detail types of literature referred in research.
- Give an account on factors related to ethics in research.
- Write an essay on Data analysis.
- Write an essay on Preparation of a manuscript for publication.