06 Dec 2023 – Evening Shift – UGC NET Paper-1

Total Questions: 50

1. The following table shows the percentage (%) distribution of expenses in agriculture under different budget heads, namely fertilizer, feed, seed, electricity and diesel, and others in the year 2012 and 2022. Total amount of expenditure incurred on all the different heads in 2012 and 2022 is ₹ 30864 crores and ₹70698 crores respectively. Based on the data in the table, answer the questions that follow.

Year-wise Expenses in Agriculture

The expenditure on Electricity and Diesel in 2022 exceeded similar expenditure in 2012 by approximately

Correct Answer: (3) ₹3673 crores

2. The expenditure on fertilizer in 2022 is approximately _____ times more than that in 2012.

Correct Answer: (1) 2.77

3. The expenditure on fertilizer and Feed in 2012 amounted to approximately

Correct Answer: (1) ₹14506 crores

4. The expenditure on Feed in 2022 as compared to that in 2012, was approximately

Correct Answer: (4) 51% more

5. In terms of actual expenditure on Electricity and Deisel, the increase in 2022, as compared to 2012, was

Correct Answer: (2) 1.53 times

6. Which of the following are the characteristics of a good test?

A. Objectivity
B. Validity
C. Comprehensiveness
D. Diagnosticity
E. Practicability

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

7. The memory for general knowledge and facts about the world, as well as memory for the rules of logic that are used to deduce other facts is known as:

Correct Answer: (2) Semantic memory

8. Given below are two statements:

Statement (I): Carl Rogers is a proponent of non-directive model of teaching.
Statement (II): Rogers extended to education his view of therapy as a mode of learning.

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

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

9. Given below are two statements:

Statement (I): Learning is also considered as a social construct.
Statement (II): Social construct is characterised by development of socially desired behaviour.

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

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

10. Match List-l with List-II

List-I (Domains of Teaching Responsibility)List-II (Components of Domains)
A. Planning and PreparationI. Communicating with students
B. InstructionII. Establishing a culture for learning
C. Classroom EnvironmentIII. Reflecting on teaching
D. Professional ResponsibilitiesIV. Setting instructional outcomes
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Code:ABCD
(1)IVIIIIII
(2)IVIIIIII
(3)IIIVIIII
(4)IIIVIIII
Correct Answer: (2)