CUSAT MIP Ph.D. 2017 Question Paper with Answers
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Question 1
Deductive reasoning proceeds from :
Correct answer: A - general to particular
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Research is
Correct answer: C - Working in a scientific way to search for truth of any problem
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Which of the following is the first step in starting the research process ?
Correct answer: C - Identification of problem
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A reasoning where we start with certain particular statements and conclude with a universal statement is called
Correct answer: B - Inductive Reasoning
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A research paper is a brief report of research work based on
Correct answer: C - Both Primary and Secondary Data
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In the process of conducting research ‘Formulation of Hypothesis” is followed by
Correct answer: C - Selection of Research Tools
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Controlled group condition is applied in
Correct answer: C - Experimental Research
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Where is the headquarters of the Patent Information System in India?
Correct answer: C - Nagpur
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Conference proceedings are considered as __________ documents.
Correct answer: B - primary
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An appropriate source to find out descriptive information is
Correct answer: C - Encyclopedia
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Identify the part of the sentence that contains the error.
It is a most beautiful painting of the gallery
It is a most beautiful painting of the gallery
Correct answer: B - a most
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Identify the part of the sentence that contains the error.
When the dentist came in my tooth was stopped aching out of fear that I might lose my tooth
When the dentist came in my tooth was stopped aching out of fear that I might lose my tooth
Correct answer: B - my tooth was stopped aching
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50 students were admitted to a Nursery Class. Some students can speak only English and some can speak only Hindi. Ten students can speak both English and Hindi. If the number of students who can speak English is 21, then how many students can speak Hindi, how many can speak only Hindi and how many can speak only English?
Correct answer: A - 39,29 and 11 respectively
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In this question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.
Statements: (1) All books are papers.
(2) All papers are sticks.
Conclusions:
I. Some sticks are books.
II. Some sticks are papers
(2) All papers are sticks.
Conclusions:
I. Some sticks are books.
II. Some sticks are papers
Correct answer: D - if both I and II follows
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In this question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.
Statements: (1) All students in my class are intelligent.
(2) Rohit is not intelligent.
Conclusions:
I. Rohit is not a student of my class.
II. Rohit must work hard
(2) Rohit is not intelligent.
Conclusions:
I. Rohit is not a student of my class.
II. Rohit must work hard
Correct answer: A - if only conclusion I follows
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In this question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.
Statements: (1) Some phones are watches.
(2) All watches are guns.
Conclusions:
I. All guns are watches.
II. Some guns are phones
(2) All watches are guns.
Conclusions:
I. All guns are watches.
II. Some guns are phones
Correct answer: B - if only conclusion II follows
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The question consists of a statement followed by two arguments I and II. Decide which of the arguments is strong.
Statement : Should there be only one University throughout India?
Arguments: I. Yes. This is the only way to bring about uniformity in the educational standards.
II. No. This is administratively impossible.
Arguments: I. Yes. This is the only way to bring about uniformity in the educational standards.
II. No. This is administratively impossible.
Correct answer: B - if only argument II is strong
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The question consists of a statement followed by two arguments I and II. Decide which of the arguments is strong.
Statement : Should English be the medium of instruction for higher education in India?
Arguments: I. Yes. Even in advanced countries like England and U.S.A., the medium of instruction is English for higher education.
II. Yes. English is a much widely spoken language in the world.
Arguments: I. Yes. Even in advanced countries like England and U.S.A., the medium of instruction is English for higher education.
II. Yes. English is a much widely spoken language in the world.
Correct answer: D - if neither I nor II is strong
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Which of the given phrases should replace the underlined phrase to make the sentence grammatically correct? (The underlined phrase is shown in square brackets.)
In addition [to enhanced their reputation] through strategic use of philanthropy, companies are sponsoring social initiatives to open new markets.
Correct answer: C - to enhancing their reputation
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State which of the following statements are facts. Choose the correct combination from the given alternatives.
1. No one can buy happiness even if he is a millionaire
2. Life is nothing but joy and happiness
3. Edward Jenner first developed vaccine from cow pox in 1796
4. Two and two make four
2. Life is nothing but joy and happiness
3. Edward Jenner first developed vaccine from cow pox in 1796
4. Two and two make four
Correct answer: D - 3 and 4
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