04 March 2023 – Morning Shift – UGC NET Paper-1

Total Questions: 50

11. The tendency of researchers to subtly and inadvertently affect the behaviours of participants in a study, obscuring the true effect of the independent variable, is called

Correct Answer: (2) Experimenter Bias effect

12. Arrange the following components of a research paper written in APA style, in correct order

A. Figures
B. Methods
C. Introduction
D. Tables
E. Results.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

Correct Answer: (2) C, B, E, D, A

13. The extent to which a measure yields the same scores across different times, groups of people, or versions of the instrument, is called:

Correct Answer: (1) Reliability

14. Given below are two statements:

Statement I: Snowball sampling is a type of random sampling.
Statement II: Snowball sampling is helpful when participants belong to hard-to-reach groups.

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

Correct Answer: (4) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.

15. In the case of negatively skewed distribution

Correct Answer: (4) Mean < Median < Mode

16. One of the cool media of communication is:

Correct Answer: (2) Television

17. In mass communication print is considered as a/an

Correct Answer: (3) Mechanical medium

18. Which of the following are the characteristics of interactive communication?

A. It is decentralised.
B. It is state controlled.
C. It is highly centralized.
D. It is a two-way communication.
E. It provides universal citizenship.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (4) A, D, E only

19. Which of the following make classroom communication interesting?

A. Many asides while speaking
B. Fruitful discussions
C. Use of relevant transitions
D. Finding out the correct context
E. Pressurising the students with authoritarian commands.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (2) B, C and D only

20. Given below are two statements:

Statement I: The new technologies have brought in 'Market Specific Communication'.
Statement II: The second media age has made the interactive technologies of communication to change the mediascape.

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

Correct Answer: (1) Both Statement I and Statement II are true.