03 March 2023 – Evening Shift – UGC NET Paper-1

Total Questions: 50

11. When a researcher divides the entire population in sections, it is called as

Correct Answer: (2) Cluster sampling

12. Mean of the means of sampling distributions of a finite population is

Correct Answer: (3) Equal to the mean of that population

13. The main types of validity encountered in research design and methodology are

A. Internal
B. External
C. Construct
D. Statistical conclusion

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (4) A, B, C and D

14. Given below are two statements:

Statement I: Sampling where each member of the population can not be chosen more than once is called 'sampling with replacement'.
Statement II: Sampling where each member of the population may be chosen more than once is called 'sampling without replacement'

In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (2) Both Statement I and Statement II are false

15. Given below are two statements:

Statement I: In India, the consortium for Academic and Research Ethics (CARE) has been established by UGC to prepare and maintain lists of quality research journals.
Statement II: Guidance document: Good Academic Research Practices (2020) has been published by CARE

In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (3) Statement I is true but Statement II is false

16. People who help in the transmission of message, for example, reporters or copy-editors, are known in media circles as

Correct Answer: (4) Relay people

17. Which of the following mass media is considered less expensive and more effective than others for educational communication of non-literates?

Correct Answer: (2) Radio

18. What are the relevant strategies of effective communication in a classroom?

A. Understanding the cultural background of students
B. Clarity in speech
C. Focused listening on both sides teacher and students
D. Inventing cultural labels
E. Disdain for collective efforts

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (1) A, B and C only

19. Given below are two statements:

Statement I: Language and other symbolic means of mass communication are social products.
Statement II: Communication media always make their audiences feel comfortable.

In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (3) Statement I is true but Statement II is false

20. Given below are two statements:

Statement I: Persuasive communication does not blur the difference between truth and falsehood.
Statement II: Mass mediated communication never reflects truth.

In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (2) Both Statement I and Statement II are false