05 March 2023 - Morning Shift - UGC NET Paper-1

11. A research paper evaluated by other experts either for publication or presentation at a conference is considered to have undergone:

(1) Peer Review
(2) Public Review
(3) Private Review
(4) Research Review

Correct Answer: (1) Peer Review

12. When knowledge becomes replicable and verifiable, it is then called

(1) Humanistic
(2) Impressionistic
(3) Scientific
(4) Subjective

Correct Answer: (3) Scientific

13. Which of the following are the criteria of a successful interviewer?

A. Ethical
B. Open Minded
C. Gentle and Sensitive
D. Balanced
E. Rigid and Harsh in comments.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(1) A, B, C, D only
(2) B, C, D, E only
(3) A, C, D, E only
(4) A, B, D, E only

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

14. Which of the following are ethical problems in research?

A. Plagiarism
B. Coercion
C. Breach of confidentiality
D. Beneficence
E. Fidelity

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(1) A, B, C only
(2) B, C, D only
(3) C, D, E only
(4) A, D, E only

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

15. Given below are two statements:

Statement-I: For open-ended questions, respondents can produce their own answers without any restriction of length.
Statement-II: The memory phenomenon of telescoping is not an issue in survey research.

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

(1) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
(2) Both Statement I and Statement II are. incorrect
(3) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
(4) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.

Correct Answer: (3) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.

16. The preface to a book is an example of:

(1) Convoluted communication
(2) Ritualistic communication
(3) Informal communication
(4) Feed forward communication

Correct Answer: (4) Feed forward communication

17. A message beneath a message is often referred to as:

(1) Lower text
(2) Critical text
(3) Appended text
(4) Sub-text

Correct Answer: (4) Sub-text

18. What precautions are necessary in the context of online information?

A. Discussion groups information is not amenable to checking.
B. There is no need to compare the information given by different websites.
C. Check the home page or the 'About us' section of the concerned website.
D. Do not trust the information without date.
E. Do not always trust the institution that owns the website.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(1) A, B, C only
(2) B, C, D only
(3) C, D, E only
(4) C, D, A only

Correct Answer: (3) C, D, E only

19. Given below are two statements:

Statement-I: In the transmission model of communication, the emphasis is not on the process of communicating.
Statement-II: On the other hand, the symbolic model does not focus on the process of exchange of information.

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

(1) Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
(2) Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
(3) Statement I is true but Statement II is false.
(4) Statement I is false but Statement II is true.

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

20. Match List I with List II

List-I (Communication Codes)	List-II (Characteristic)
A. Natural code	I. Reflection of mass or collective perception
B. Technical Code	II. Appreciation of cultural artifacts
C. Ideological Code	III. Reflects the socio-cultural world
D. Aesthetic Code	IV. Operational modes of media

Choose the correct answer from the options given below: