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

Total Questions: 50

21. A man starts working from his home. He walks 20 meters in the west direction, then turns right and walks 30 meters. Thereafter he walks 10 meters in the east direction. Find the aerial distance between the end point and the starting point.

Correct Answer: (1) 10√10 m

22. A is the son of B but B is not the father of A. How is B related to A?

Correct Answer: (3) Mother

23. In a forest there are some Tigers and Peacocks. The total number of heads is 90 and the total number of legs is 240. Find the total no. of Tigers and total number of Peacocks in the forest i.e. (Tigers, Peacocks)

Correct Answer: (4) (30, 60)

24. What number should replace question mark (?) in the series given below?

125, 129, 120, 136, 111, 147, ?

Correct Answer: (4) 98

25. If in a certain coding language, A = 26, G = 20, GO = 32, and SOME = 56, then the value of COME will be equal to _____

Correct Answer: (2) 72

26. Which logical fallacy is exemplified in the following statement - "No one can criticize the Freudian psychoanalysis unless the one who criticizes himself has been psychoanalysed".

Correct Answer: (1) Ad Hominem

27. Which of the following propositions is logically equvalent to the proposition - "All frogs are amphibians"?

Correct Answer: (2) No frogs are non-amphibians.

28. If the proposition 'some fishes are not amphibians' is given as false then which of the following propositions can be immediately inferred to be true?

A. No amphibians are fishes.
B. All fishes are amphibians.
C. No fishes are amphibians.
D. Some fishes are amphibians.

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (3) B and D only

29. Which of the following propositions are so related that they cannot both be true, although they may both be false?

A. All frogs are amphibians.
B. Some frogs are amphibians.
C. Some frogs are not amphibians.
D. No frogs are amphibians.

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (4) A and D only

30. Which of the following arguments is an example of the fallacy of a sadharana (narrow middle term) according to Nyaya (classical Indian school of Logic)?

Correct Answer: (2) Sound is eternal because it is audible.