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  • Question 1
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    Primary data may be collected by ______________.
    Solution
    Primary data is the data, which is collected for the first time by investigators. It is also known as raw data. It is the first-hand information. It refers to the collection of data for a specific purpose. It is original in nature. Primary data is more reliable, accurate and adequate than the secondary data. it may be collected by direct personal interview, indirect oral interview and by information received from local agencies or correspondents.
  • Question 2
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    Primary data is _______________.
    Solution
    Primary data is the data, which is collected for the first time by investigators. It s also known as raw data. It is the first-hand information. It refers to the collection of data for a specific purpose. It is original in nature since it is collected directly by the user.
  • Question 3
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    The sources from where primary data can be collected are known as _______________.
    Solution
    Primary data is the data, which is collected for the first time by investigators. It s also known as raw data. It is the first-hand information. It refers to the collection of data for a specific purpose. The sources from where primary data can be collected are known as primary sources.
  • Question 4
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    Which of the following terms best describes data that we originally collected at an earlier time by a different person for a different purpose?
    Solution
    Secondary data is the second-hand information since the secondary  data is not collected or gathered by the user. It should be accurate, reliable and suitable. For example, government census report is a secondary data. Thus, secondary data that we originally collected at an earlier time by a different person for a different purpose.
  • Question 5
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    _________refers to the data which is already collected and published by other authorities.
    Solution
    Secondary data is the second-hand information as it is not collected by the user. Thus, secondary data refers to the data which is already collected and published by other authorities. For example, government census report is a secondary data.
  • Question 6
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    Secondary data is __________________.
    Solution
    Secondary data is the second-hand information since the secondary  data is not collected or gathered by the user. It should be accurate, reliable and suitable. For example, government census report is a secondary data. Thus, secondary data that we originally collected at an earlier time by a different person for a different purpose. It is already published data.
  • Question 7
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    Which of the following organization collect and publish the primary data?
    Solution
    Primary data is the data, which is collected for the first time by investigators. It s also known as raw data. It is the first-hand information. It refers to the collection of data for a specific purpose. Primary data is collected by the following organizations- Central statistical Organization, Reserve Bank of India and National Sample Survey.
  • Question 8
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    In case the data were collected on the basis of sample, the users should satisfy themselves regarding: 
    Solution
    In case the data were collected on the basis of sample, the users should satisfy themselves regarding the following:
    a) adequacy of sample
    b) use of proper sampling technique
    c) collection of data by trained, experienced and unbiased investigator
  • Question 9
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    Which of these is not a method of data collection?
    Solution
    Experiment is not a method of data collection. Experiment is a procedure which can be repeated for indefinite times. It is also known as trial.
  • Question 10
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    The techniques of census investigation is advocated by its users because of _________________.
    Solution
    Census investigation refers to the examining the whole population. It involves complete count. The technique of census investigation is advocated by its users because of the following reasons-
    a) intensive study i.e. It enables to study more than one aspect of each item of population
    b) reliability of data
    c) suitable choice in the situations when different items of population are not homogeneous
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