Paper 1 · Research Aptitude
UGC NET December 2021 June 2022 (22.09.2022) Shift-II
The major advantages of an online survey are which of the following?
- 1. It provides strong control over the data gathering process
- 2. The identified respondent always fills the questionnaire
- 3. It is normally inexpensive
- 4. It facilitates the speedy collection of data
- 5. It can be conducted from the researcher's location
A1, 2 and 3 only
B2, 3 and 4 only
C3, 4 and 5 only ✓ Correct
D1, 2 and 5 only
Correct answer: (C) 3, 4 and 5 only — The answer is 3, 4 and 5.
Explanation
★The answer is 3, 4 and 5.
★An online survey is normally inexpensive to run, which is item 3.
★It facilitates the speedy collection of data, which is item 4.
★It can be conducted from the researcher's own location, which is item 5.
★It does not give strong control over data gathering, and the identified respondent may not be the one who fills it, so items 1 and 2 are excluded.
★So the advantages are the third, fourth and fifth.
★So the answer is 3, 4 and 5.
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