1. A researcher was interested in studying why the “new math” of the1960s failed. she interviews
several teachers who used the new math during the 1960s. These teachers are considered……
Correct : A. primary sources
2. The process of dealing with concerns over the authenticity of a source is referred to as
Correct : D. external criticism
3. The following is a step in the process of historical research?
Correct : D. all of the above
4. Oral history can be based on---
Correct : D. all of the above
5. The process of determining the reliability or accuracy of the information contained in the
sources collected is known as—
Correct : C. internal criticism
6. Presentism in historical sources is the --------------
Correct : C. assumption that the present day connotations of terms also existed in the past
7. Comparing document to each other to determine whether they provide the same information or
reach the same conclusion is known as----
Correct : C. corroboration
8. When writing their narratives many historical researchers prefer to use------
Correct : B. the chicago manual of style
9. The Chronology is called the-------- of history
Correct : A. eye
10. The identification of when and where an event took place is known as
Correct : A. contextualization
11. When did the telephone become an accepted tool for primary data collectionin marketing
research?
Correct : C. 1970s
12. If someone uses research as part of a sales effort this is said to be,
Correct : B. sugging
13. A primary data collection method that involves tracking behavior over a period of time is called
Correct : D. testing
14. Mystery shopping is a form of
Correct : B. observation
15. “The study of history is the study of causes “says
Correct : B. winston churchill
16. Who is the author of the book “What is History”?
Correct : A. voltaire
17. Who is considered the father of Objectivity
Correct : C. voltaire
18. The idea of progress is related to
Correct : B. rg collingwood
19. Who propounded the concept The Philosophy of History?
Correct : B. voltaire
20. The author of the book Ä guide to Historical Method”
Correct : A. garraghan
21. The study of ancient things is called
Correct : A. archaeology
22. Paleobotany is the study of------
Correct : B. ancient plant remains
23. Epigraphy is the study of--------
Correct : C. inscriptions
24. Ethno botany is the study of --------
Correct : A. cultural utilization of plants
25. Numismatics is the study of ------
Correct : A. coins
26. Exonumia is the scientific study of------
Correct : B. medals
27. Notaphily is the study of -------
Correct : C. paper money
28. The word ‘archive’ is derived from
Correct : B. the greek
29. ‘Folk lore’ the term coined by
Correct : B. william thomas
30. ‘Toponymy ’is the study of--------
Correct : C. palace names
31. -----------------is an alphabetical list of all source materials used for an academic essay
Correct : A. bibliography
32. --------------is called the working bibliography
Correct : B. preliminary bibliography
33. Who launched modern scientific history
Correct : A. ranke
34. Who defined history as ‘History is a science no less and no more”
Correct : C. jb bury
35. The collection of facts from which historian draws conclusion is called
Correct : B. sources
36. The eye witness accounts about past events are called
Correct : B. preliminary sources
37. Which is the method of determine the authenticity of the data
Correct : A. external criticism
38. Heuristics is also called
Correct : B. external criticism
39. ----------is used as a methodology for textual analysis
Correct : B. hermeneutics
40. Odd one out
Correct : D. monuments
41. An historian reached a broad conclusion of his work is called
Correct : B. generalization
42. The study of history in a geographically local context is called
Correct : A. local history
43. Who is the author of the book “The Country around Paris”
Correct : B. marc block
44. “Urban History” was developed by
Correct : C. annales historians
45. “New History” the term coined by
Correct : A. carl becker
46. Who is the author of the book “Doing Local History”
Correct : C. carlo kammen
47. The collection of memories and personal commentaries of a past incident is called
Correct : A. oral history
48. The study of past at very small scale is called
Correct : B. micro history
49. --------------is a segment attached at the end of the thesis is called
Correct : D. appendix
50. The visual representation of data is called
Correct : A. charts
51. Importance of historical method was firstly attributed by
Correct : B. thucydides
52. Philology is the study of
Correct : C. languages
53. “Challenge and response” the theory put forwarded by
Correct : A. arnold j toynbee
54. Who is the earliest exponent of “cyclical Theory” ?
Correct : B. thucydides
55. Copying another person’s ideas, words or works are called
Correct : A. plagiarism
56. Historical research is conducted for which of the following reasons?
Correct : D. all of the above
57. The following is a step in the process of historical research?
Correct : D. all of the above
58. Oral histories can be based on ______.
Correct : D. all of the above
59. In evaluating historical research sources, external criticism ________.
Correct : D. all of the above
60. The method that consists of collection of data through observation and experimentation,
formulation and testing of hypothesis is called
Correct : A. empirical method
61. Which of these is not a method of data collection?
Correct : C. experiments
62. Secondary/existing data may include which of the following?
Correct : D. all of the above
63. Which of the following terms best describes data that were originally collected at an earlier time
by a different person for a different purpose?
Correct : B. secondary data
64. Which of the following is not a major method of data collection?
Correct : C. correlation method
65. The method that consists of collection of data through observation and experimentation,
formulation and testing of hypothesis is called
Correct : B. scientific method
66. Information acquired by experience or experimentation is called as
Correct : A. empirical
67. Who was the proponent of deductive method
Correct : C. aristotle
68. The reasoning that uses general principle to predict specific results is called
Correct : B. deductive
69. Inductive method was first proposed by
Correct : A. francis bacon
70. The method that starts with formulation of hypothesis and testing of hypothesis in sequential
steps where deduction applied is
Correct : A. inductive
71. Who was the proponent of hypothetico deductive method
Correct : B. christian huygenes
72. All research process starts with
Correct : C. observation
73. The method of reasoning in which a conclusion is drawn from two statements is called
Correct : D. syllogism
74. Inductive reasoning is
Correct : B. theory data collection analysis method
75. Which type of interview allows the questions to emerge from the immediate context or course
of things?
Correct : D. standardized open-ended interview
76. . When constructing a questionnaire, there are 15 principles to which you should adhere. Which
of the following is not one of those principles?
Correct : B. avoid double-barreled questions
77. A census taker often collects data through which of the following?
Correct : B. interviews
78. --------------------is an alphabetical list of items used in a particular work with definitions.
Correct : A. glossary
79. A shortened form of a word or a phrase is called
Correct : C. abbreviations
80. -------- is a diagrammatic representation of an area of land or sea showing physical features.
Correct : B. map
81. ‘Opera citato’ is the full form of-------
Correct : B. op,cit.
82. In which historiography placed ‘God’ in the centre
Correct : C. church
83. Who coined the term ‘Universal History’?
Correct : A. ibn khaldun
84. ‘Historical Relativism’ is emerged from which country?
Correct : C. america
85. ‘History of the Peloponnesian war’ was written by
Correct : B. thucydides
86. Who was the author of the book “The Prince”?
Correct : B. machiavelli
87. Who introduced the new principle ‘Verum Factum’?
Correct : A. vico
88. Who is considered the father of ‘Romanticism’?
Correct : A. rousseau
89. The Archaeology of Knowledge, is book written by