UGC NET GENERAL PAPER 1

UGC NET GENERAL PAPER 1

1. A teacher can develop social values among students by

(a) telling them about great people

(b) developing sense of discipline

(c) behaving ideally

(d) telling them good stories

Ans.: c

2. The ideal teacher

(a) Teaches the whole curriculum

(b) Helps his students in learning

(c) Is a friend, philosopher and guide

(d) Maintains good discipline

Ans.: c

3. The aim of education should be

(a) To develop vocational skills in the students

(b) To develop social awareness in the students

(c) To prepare the students for examination

(d) To prepare the students for practical life

Ans.: d

4. If in a research variables cannot be manipulated then it is known as

(a) Experimental Research

(b) Descriptive Research

(c) Fundamental Research

(d) Exploratory Research

Ans.: b.

5. The non-verbal communication includes

(a) tone of voice

(b) facial expression

(c) Touching

(d) All of these

Ans.: d

6. Which of the following will not be a number of the series 1, 8, 27, 64, 125, ...... ?

(a) 216 (b) 512 (c) 729 (d) 1000

Ans.: a

Explanation:

1^3=1

2^3=8

3^3=27

4^3=64

5^3=125

6^3=216

7. If ENGLAND is written as 1234526 and FRANCE is written as 785291, how is GREECE coded ?

(a) 381171 

(b) 381191 

(c) 832252 

(d) 835545

Ans.: b

Explanation:

From the given statement,

G-3

R-8

E-1

E-1

C-9

E-1

8. Booting is the process that signifies which of the following ?

(a) Loading the Operating system into main memory

(b) Shutdown the computer

(c) Diagnosis the problem with the computer

(d) Loads the anti-virus

Ans.: a

9. Tropospheric ozone .

(a) protects Earth from most of the harmful UV radiation

(b) binds with hemoglobin, preventing binding with oxygen in red blood cells

(c) is produced through the interaction of heat and light, with nitrogen oxides and other carbon-containing compounds

(d) is a primary pollutant

Ans.: c

10. One of the problems that occurs as a consequence of CFC pollution is ________

(a) increasing skin cancer in humans

(b) toxins accumulating in homes

(c) damage to human red blood cells

(d) movement of toxins into lakes and rivers, which poisons fish

Ans.: a

11. When the offices of both Speaker and Deputy Speaker falls vacant –

(a) The members of Lok Sabha immediately elect a Speaker.

(b) The senior most willing member of Lok Sabha becomes the speaker.

(c) The President appoints any member of Lok Sabha as speaker.

(d) The Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha presides over till the next speaker is elected.

Ans.: b

12. Video conferencing is also known as :-

(a) Physical Conferencing

(b) Remote Conferencing

(c) Electronic Conferencing

(d) None of these.

Ans.: c

13. ‘Moksha’ is a Vedic term which means :

(a) Complete renunciation of worldy affairs

(b) Salvation from the cycle of birth and death.

(c) Concept of social change

(d) Way of imparting education

Ans.: b

14. The constitution is the supreme law of the land. It is protected by —

[a] The Supreme Court

 [b] The Parliament

[c] The Cabinet

[d] The Constituent Assembly

Ans.: a

15. A mutually beneficial association necessary for survival of both partners is

(a) mutualism/symbiosis

(b) commensalism

(c) amensalism

(d) both a and b.

Ans.: a

16. The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between two or more States falls under its
(A) Advisory Jurisdiction
(B) Appellate Jurisdiction
(C) Original Jurisdiction 
(D) Writ Jurisdiction 

Ans.: b

17. In certain code TEACHER is written as VGCEJGT. The code of CHILDREN will be
(A)   EKNJFTGP 

(B)  EJKNFTGP   

(C)  KNJFGTP     

(D)  None of these

Ans.: b

Explanation:

CHILDREN=Add every character by 2

C+2=E

H+2=J

I+2=K

L+2=N

D+2=F

R+2=T

E+2=G

N+2=P

18. A person has to buy both apples and mangoes. The cost of one apple is Rs 7 whereas that of a mango is Rs 5/-. If the person has Rs 38, the number of apples he can buy is
(A)    1    (B)    2
(C)    3    (D)   4

Ans.: d

Explanation:

Note the words “apples” and “mangoes” both are plural.

Therefore, from the above options, 4 apples and 2 mangoes may be bought.

7*4=28

5*2=10

19. The mean marks obtained by a class of 40 students is 65. The mean marks of half of the students is found to be 45. The mean marks of the remaining students is
(A)    85           (B)    60
(C)    70           (D)   65

Ans.: a

Explanation:

Total score of 40 students= 40*65=2600

Total score of 20 students=45*20=900

Total score of other 20 students=(2600-900)=1700

So, Mean score of remaining 20 students is 1700/20=85

20. Which is the main objective of research ?

(A) To review the literature

(B) To summarize what is already known

(C) To get an academic degree

(D) To discover new facts or to make fresh interpretation of known facts

 Ans.: d