08 Oct 2022- Morning Shift- UGC NET Paper 1 (English)

Total Questions: 50

21. Find the average of the squares of the consecutive odd numbers from 1 to 21.

Correct Answer: (c) 161

22. Two numbers are in the ratio of 7:8 . If the difference between the numbers is 30. then find the numbers.

Correct Answer: (d) 210. 240

23. Two Shopkeepers ‘A’ amd B’ sell certain kind of machines at the same list price. However. shopkeeper "A’ allows two successive discounts of 20% and 15% and shopkeeper ‘B’ allows two successive discounts of 10% and 25% . Which of the following statements is correct?

Correct Answer: (c) Both A’ and ‘B’ offers same discount

24. At what percent of compound interest per annum. a sum of money will double in 14 years?

Correct Answer: (b) 5%

25. Find the wrong term in the given series: 6. 11. 18, 27. 34, 51. 66. 83

Correct Answer: (b) 51

26. If the statement ‘All women are honest’ is given as true. which of the following propositions can be inferred from it?

(A) “No women is honest' is false.
(B) ‘Some women are honest’ is true.
(C) ‘No women is honest’ is undetermined
(D) ‘Some women are not honest’ is false

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Correct Answer: (b) B and D Only

27. Given below are two statements :

Statement I : To form the contrapositive of a given proposition. we replace its subject term with the complement of its predicate term. and we replace its predicate term with the complement of its subject term.
Statement I : All contra positions are valid.

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

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

28. ‘Which of the logical informal fallacy is committed in the following argument “Mr. X used abusive language toward the child who threw a stone at his car. Since child abuse is a crime. he should be reported to the authorities™?

Correct Answer: (a) Appeal to Emotion

29. Given below are two statements :

Statement I : Aristotelian syllogism regards deduction and induction as inseparably related.
Statement II : The Nyaya school of classical Indian philosophy regards deduction and induction as two aspects of the same process.

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

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

30. In Nyaya Syllogism all the three terms stand synthesized in which of the following steps of the inferential process?

Correct Answer: (a) Example (Udaharana)