UGC NET Paper-1 1-October-2020 Shift – Morning Question With Solution
NTA UGC NET – Paper-1
Date- 30-Sep-2020, Shift- Morning
NTA UGC NET Paper-1
Date- 9-Oct-2020, Shift- Morning
| Q1➡ | Comprehension: Directions : Study the data in the given table and answer the questions that follow The table below embodies data on the number of students who appeared (A) and passed (P) in a competitive examination from four different zones (K, L, M and N) during the year 2014 to 2019.  * The total number of students who passed from Zone-M in all the six years taken together is approximately what percentage of the total number of students who appeared from Zone-M in all the six years taken together? |
| i ➥ 56 % |
| ii ➥ 58 % |
| iii ➥ 60 % |
| iv ➥ 64 % |
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| Q2➡ | Comprehension: Directions : Study the data in the given table and answer the questions that follow The table below embodies data on the number of students who appeared (A) and passed (P) in a competitive examination from four different zones (K, L, M and N) during the year 2014 to 2019. * What is the ratio of the number of students who passed from Zone-K in the year 2017 compared to that in 2018? |
| i ➥ 7: 5 |
| ii ➥ 3: 5 |
| iii ➥ 5: 7 |
| iv ➥ 5: 3 |
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| Q3➡ | Comprehension: Directions : Study the data in the given table and answer the questions that follow The table below embodies data on the number of students who appeared (A) and passed (P) in a competitive examination from four different zones (K, L, M and N) during the year 2014 to 2019. *For which of the following Zones, the percentage of students who passed out to the total of those who appeared in the examination is minimum in the year 2019? |
| i ➥ K |
| ii ➥ L |
| iii ➥ M |
| iv ➥ N |
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| Q4➡ | Comprehension: Directions : Study the data in the given table and answer the questions that follow The table below embodies data on the number of students who appeared (A) and passed (P) in a competitive examination from four different zones (K, L, M and N) during the year 2014 to 2019. * What is the average number of students who passed in the exam from all the four Zones in the year 2015? |
| i ➥ 528 |
| ii ➥ 529 |
| iii ➥ 530 |
| iv ➥ 531 |
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| Q5➡ | Comprehension: Directions : Study the data in the given table and answer the questions that follow The table below embodies data on the number of students who appeared (A) and passed (P) in a competitive examination from four different zones (K, L, M and N) during the year 2014 to 2019. * What is the difference between the total number of students who appeared in the exam and the total number of students who passed in the exam from Zone-K in all the six years taken together? |
| i ➥ 2060 |
| ii ➥ 2070 |
| iii ➥ 2080 |
| iv ➥ 2090 |
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| Q6➡ | Which of the following factors are important in communication? A. Slang B. Cynical attitude C. Framing D. Priming E. Immediacy Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| i ➥ A, B and C only |
| ii ➥ B, C and D only |
| iii ➥ A, D and E only |
| iv ➥ C, D and E only |
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| Q7➡ | When did the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) and the International Program in Environmental Education (IEEP) come into existence? |
| i ➥ 1972 |
| ii ➥ 1975 |
| iii ➥ 1982 |
| iv ➥ 1992 |
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| Q8➡ | A, B, C, D, E and F are standing in a circle and looking at the center. Only D is between A and B. Only F is between A and C, E is just left of B. Who is the only one standing between E and F? |
| i ➥ A |
| ii ➥ B |
| iii ➥ C |
| iv ➥ D |
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| Q9➡ | Dissolved oxygen (DO) , an important parameter of water quality, is essential for survival of. |
| i ➥ Humans |
| ii ➥ Animals |
| iii ➥ Fish |
| iv ➥ Crops and vegetables |
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| Q10➡ | Reflective level teaching is different from memory level teaching because the pattern of communication that is involved in refective level teaching is basically |
| i ➥ Linear |
| ii ➥ Bottom-up |
| iii ➥ Interactional |
| iv ➥ Transactional |
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| Q11➡ | Asidha is a fallacy when the middle term is. |
| i ➥ Unproved |
| ii ➥ Too wide |
| iii ➥ Too narrow |
| iv ➥ Non-exclusive |
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| Q12➡ | Match List I with List II  Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| i ➥ A-III, B- IV, C-II, D-I |
| ii ➥ A-IV, B-II, C-III, D-I |
| iii ➥ A-II, B-IV, C-l, D-III |
| iv ➥ A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-l |
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| Q13➡ | A man is facing south-west If he turns 900 in the anticlockwise direction and then 135° in the clockwise direction, which direction is he facing now? |
| i ➥ West |
| ii ➥ North-West |
| iii ➥ North-East |
| iv ➥ East |
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| Q14➡ | Identify sampling procedures in which units are chosen giving an equal and independent chance? A. Quota sampling procedure B. Stratified sampling procedure C. Dimensional sampling procedure D. Random sampling procedure E. Systematic sampling procedure Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| i ➥ A, B and C only |
| ii ➥ B, C and D only |
| iii ➥ C, D and E only |
| iv ➥ B, D and E only |
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| Q15➡ | Among the following elements which is typically the most abundant in dried sewage sludge? |
| i ➥ Total nitrogen |
| ii ➥ Total sulphur |
| iii ➥ Calcium |
| iv ➥ Total phosphorous |
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| Q16➡ | Under Goal 2 of Millenium Development Goals, UN member countries were to ensure that by 2015, children everywhere, boys and girls would be able to complete a full course of |
| i ➥ Primary education |
| ii ➥ Secondary education |
| iii ➥ Tertiary education |
| iv ➥ Skill based education |
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| Q17➡ | Given below are two statements Statement I: Sum of the angles of a triangle is 180o. Statement II: The sum of any two sides of a triangle is greater than the third side. In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below. |
| i ➥ Both Statement I and Statement II are true |
| ii ➥ Both Statement I and Statement II are false |
| iii ➥ Statement I is correct but Statement II is false |
| iv ➥ Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true |
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| Q18➡ | The research method which focuses on establishing causal relationships with controls among variables – independent, moderator and dependent, is called |
| i ➥ Ex post facto method |
| ii ➥ Survey method |
| iii ➥ Case study method |
| iv ➥ Experimental method |
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| Q19➡ | Complete the following series 9, 11, 15,23, 39,________? |
| i ➥ 71 |
| ii ➥ 65 |
| iii ➥ 44 |
| iv ➥ 68 |
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| Q20➡ | RAM is placed on. |
| i ➥ Hard Disk |
| ii ➥ Extension board |
| iii ➥ Motherboard |
| iv ➥ USB |
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| Q21➡ | Given below are two statements Statement I: Qualitative research paradigm emphasizes participant perspectives and uses an Empirico-inductive approach. Statement II: In the same research project, it is neither possible nor desirable to use both Qualitative and Quantitative research paradigms In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below. |
| i ➥ Both Statement I and Statement II are correct |
| ii ➥ Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect |
| iii ➥ Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect |
| iv ➥ Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct |
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| Q22➡ | Given below are two statements Statement I: The use of ICT in organizing teaching-learning programmes in the universities has the potential to optimise learning outcomes Statement II: Formative assessment provides support to enhancing the quality of teaching learning sessions In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below. |
| i ➥ Both Statement I and Statement II are correct |
| ii ➥ Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect |
| iii ➥ Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect |
| iv ➥ Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct |
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| Q23➡ | Match List I with List II  Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| i ➥ A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III |
| ii ➥ A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV |
| iii ➥ A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-II |
| iv ➥ A-IV, B-l, C-II, D-III |
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| Q24➡ | Consider the following three sets of numbers A. 2,5,9 B. 1,6,10 C. 3,4,8 Which of the following represents correct ascending order of the averages of three sets A, B and C? Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| i ➥ C < A < B |
| ii ➥ B < C < A |
| iii ➥ B < A < C |
| iv ➥ C < B < A |
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| Q25➡ | Which one of the following assessment procedures is conducted during an inprogress teaching-learning session? |
| i ➥ Summative |
| ii ➥ Formative |
| iii ➥ Norm-referenced |
| iv ➥ Criterion-referenced |
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| Q26➡ | From the following, identify those features which are associated with Indirect Instructional Strategies A. Guided student practice B. Focus on concept acquisition through question-answer sessions C. Presenting the stimulus material in small, easy to take steps D. Problem based presentation E. Participatory and collaborative moves stressed Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| i ➥ B, D and E only |
| ii ➥ A, B and C only |
| iii ➥ B, C and D only |
| iv ➥ C, D and E only |
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| Q27➡ | Identify the correct sequence of the following States Union of India in terms of increasing wind energy potential A. Gujarat B. Rajasthan C. Madhya Pradesh D. Tamil Nadu Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| i ➥ D, A, B, C |
| ii ➥ B, D, C, A |
| iii ➥ B, C, A, D |
| iv ➥ B, C, D, A |
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| Q28➡ | In communication, interpretation of the message depends upon. |
| i ➥ The context |
| ii ➥ Transmission speed |
| iii ➥ Associated noise |
| iv ➥ Channel efficiency |
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| Q29➡ | Given below are two statements Statement I: A deemed to be university is a non-affiliating university Statement II: The teacher-student ratio in a deemed to be university must not be less than 1: 10 In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| i ➥ Both Statement I and Statement II are true |
| ii ➥ Both Statement I and Statement II are false |
| iii ➥ Statement I is correct but Statement II is false |
| iv ➥ Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true |
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| Q30➡ | Which one of the following is NOT a web browser? |
| i ➥ Firefox |
| ii ➥ Chrome |
| iii ➥ Facebook |
| iv ➥ Safari |
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| Q31➡ | All things which have smoke have fire; This hill has smoke; Therefore, the hill has smoke; and No non-fiery things have smoke; This hill has smoke; Therefore, this hill is not non-fiery The above is an example of which type of inference in Indian logic? |
| i ➥ Purvavat |
| ii ➥ Anvayavyatireki |
| iii ➥ Kevalanvayl |
| iv ➥ Kevalavyatirek |
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| Q32➡ | What are the characteristic features of the Quantitative Research paradigm? A. It is Hypothetico-deductive. B. It is focused on natural settings. C. It lays stress on generalizations to the population characteristics. D. It emphasizes numeric data from a large number of people. E. It says that the literature review plays a minor role but justify the problem. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| i ➥ A, C and D only |
| ii ➥ A, B and C only |
| iii ➥ B, C and D only |
| iv ➥ C, D and E only |
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| Q33➡ | The full form of NEAT, a recently launched scheme of MHRD, Government of India, is. |
| i ➥ National Engineering Aptitude Test |
| ii ➥ National Educational Alliance for Technology |
| iii ➥ National Education Alliance for Testing |
| iv ➥ National English Aptitude Test |
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| Q34➡ | Which of the following statements are correct? A. NKN stands for New Knowledge Network B. MOOCs are offline courses C. National Supercomputing Mission is a Government of India initiative D. Clock rate of CPU is measured in Gigabytes E. Param Shivay is a super computer Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| i ➥ C and E only |
| ii ➥ B and C only |
| iii ➥ C and D only |
| iv ➥ A and E only |
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| Q35➡ | URL stands for |
| i ➥ Universal Resource Location |
| ii ➥ Universal Response Locator |
| iii ➥ Unified Response Location |
| iv ➥ Uniform Resource Locator |
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| Q36➡ | Identify those teaching strategies which are learner-centred A. Cooperative learning B. Team teaching C. Laboratory based projects D. Pair-share discussions E. Lecturing with PowerPoint presentations Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| i ➥ A, B and C only |
| ii ➥ B, C and D only |
| iii ➥ A, C and D only |
| iv ➥ C, D and E only |
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| Q37➡ | What is the usual sequence of steps in the scientific method? A. Hypothesis making by identifying the variables B. Felt need which is creating the problem C. Identifying the difficulty and problem statement formulation D. Data analysis and interpretation E. Collection of data using appropriate research tools Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| i ➥ A, C, B, D, E |
| ii ➥ B, C, A, E, D |
| iii ➥ C, D, E, B, A |
| iv ➥ B, A, C, E, D |
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| Q38➡ | Given below are two statements Statement I: Cache memory is faster than random access memory Statement II: Random access memory is closer to the processor than cache memory In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: |
| i ➥ Both Statement I and Statement II are correct |
| ii ➥ Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect |
| iii ➥ Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect |
| iv ➥ Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct |
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| Q39➡ | The product of the ages of Sagun and Srishti is 240. If twice the age of Srishti is more than Sagun’s age by 4 years, then what is Srishti’s age? |
| i ➥ 15 |
| ii ➥ 12 |
| iii ➥ 10 |
| iv ➥ 20 |
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Q40➡ |  |
| i ➥ 10: 11: 12 |
| ii ➥ 10: 15: 12 |
| iii ➥ 10: 12: 15 |
| iv ➥ 10: 11: 15 |
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| Q41➡ | Identify the correct sequence of sectoral global emissions in increasing order as per IPCC (2014) report A. Electricity and heat production B. Buildings C. Transportation D. Industry Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| i ➥ B, C, D, A |
| ii ➥ B, C, A. D |
| iii ➥ B, D, C, A |
| iv ➥ B, D, A, C |
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| Q42➡ | The sequence of cultural institutions in communication is A. Family B. School C. Religion D. Mass media Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| i ➥ A, B, C, D |
| ii ➥ B, C, D, A |
| iii ➥ C, D, A, B |
| iv ➥ D, A, B, C |
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| Q43➡ | According to the census of 2011, which state/union territory had the maximum number of graduates in relation to its population? |
| i ➥ Uttar Pradesh |
| ii ➥ Kerala |
| iii ➥ Daman and Diu |
| iv ➥ Chandigarh |
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| Q44➡ | An Inter-University Center for Yogic sciences has been set up by University Grants Commission in the state of |
| i ➥ Karnataka |
| ii ➥ Madhya Pradesh |
| iii ➥ Uttarakhand |
| iv ➥ Himachal Pradesh |
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| Q45➡ | Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R Assertion A: Giving orders to students in the classroom is a specific form of communication. Reason R: The manner of orders depends upon the cultural background of the students involved. In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| i ➥ Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A |
| ii ➥ Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A |
| iii ➥ A is true but R is false |
| iv ➥ A is false but R is true |
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Q46➡ |  * The procedure of shaping a subject՚s behaviour is related to his A. Susceptibility B. Desire for reinforcement C. Responses already in his repertoire D. Responses reinforced by approximation techniques Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| i ➥ A and B only |
| ii ➥ B and C only |
| iii ➥ C and D only |
| iv ➥ A and D only |
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| Q47➡ | *The responses that are not in the emission list of a subject, can be observed by |
| i ➥ Coercive measures |
| ii ➥ Creating suitable environmental conditions |
| iii ➥ Inhibiting his natural emission behavior |
| iv ➥ Using mechanical devices for reinforcement |
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| Q48➡ | *According to Skinner, the superstitious behaviour of individual՚s is the outcome of |
| i ➥ Constant exposure to an event |
| ii ➥ Exposure to an event without regularity |
| iii ➥ Occasional exposure to an event |
| iv ➥ Natural exposure to an event |
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| Q49➡ | * The delivery of the Rein-forcer gets strengthened due to. |
| i ➥ The subject՚s involvement in the event |
| ii ➥ Increase in the rate of reinforcement |
| iii ➥ Factors such as deprivation |
| iv ➥ The use of a mechanical device |
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| Q50➡ | *The example of a mechanical device reinforcing the subject՚s behaviour demonstrates. |
| i ➥ The automatic effect of reinforcement |
| ii ➥ The illusion of reinforcement |
| iii ➥ The discrepancy in subject՚s behaviour |
| iv ➥ The belief that every reaction is an act of reinforcement |
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