Paper 1 · Research Aptitude
UGC NET December 2021 June 2022 (12.07.2022) Shift-I
Which of the following factors influence the sample size for a project?
- 1. Type of project
- 2. Purpose of project
- 3. Previous research in the area
- 4. Researcher's personality
- 5. His or her standing as a researcher
A1, 2 and 3 only ✓ Correct
B2, 3 and 4 only
C3, 4 and 5 only
D1, 3 and 5 only
Correct answer: (A) 1, 2 and 3 only — The answer is 1, 2 and 3.
Explanation
★The answer is 1, 2 and 3.
★The type of project influences the sample size, which is item 1.
★The purpose of the project influences it, which is item 2.
★Previous research in the area influences it, which is item 3.
★The researcher's personality and standing do not decide the sample size, so items 4 and 5 are excluded.
★So the influencing factors are the first, second and third.
★So the answer is 1, 2 and 3.
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