Paper 1 · Research Aptitude
Fieldwork-based research is classified as
AEmpirical ✓ Correct
BHistorical
CExperimental
DBiographical
Correct answer: (A) Empirical — Fieldwork-based research is classified as empirical, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★Fieldwork-based research is classified as empirical, so that is the answer.
★Empirical research draws its conclusions from direct observation and experience.
★Fieldwork gathers first-hand data from the real setting, which is exactly empirical evidence.
★Historical research studies the past through records, not through present fieldwork.
★Experimental research manipulates conditions in a controlled way rather than merely observing the field.
★Biographical research studies the life of an individual, so fieldwork-based research is empirical.
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