12 July 2022- Morning Shift- UGC NET Paper 1 (English)Total Questions: 5011. When a variable leads to a spurious interpretation of research results, it is called(a) Control variable(b) External variable(c) Conflicting variable(d) Confounding variableCorrect Answer: (d) Confounding variable12. The 'Age’ of a respondent is an example of(a) Parallel variable(b) Monadic variable(c) Dyadic variable(d) Simple variableCorrect Answer: (b) Monadic variable13. Which of the following are disadvantages of qualitative research?A. Too sensitive to the context B. Open to debate C. Too subjective D. Difficult to generalise E. Issue of replicationChoose the correct answer from the options given below:(a) A, D and E only(b) B, C and D only(c) C, D and E only(d) A, B and C onlyCorrect Answer: (c) C, D and E only14. Which of the following factors influence the sample size for a project?A. Type of project B. Purpose of project C. Previous research in the area D. Researcher’s personality E. His/her standing as a researcherChoose the correct answer from the options given below:(a) A B and C only(b) B, C and D only(c) C, D and E only(d) A, C and E onlyCorrect Answer: (a) A B and C only15. Match List I with List IlList IResearch methodList IICharacteristicA.Content analysisI.SummarisationB.Social network analysisII.Use of bipolar adjectivesC.Semantic differentialIII.Focus on dyadic relationsD.Meta analysisIV.Context unitChoose the correct answer from the option given below:(a) A - II, B - III, C - IV, D - I(b) A - IV, B - III, C - II, D - I(c) A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV(d) A - III, B - IV, C - I, D-IICorrect Answer: (b) A - IV, B - III, C - II, D - I16. In a classroom, an effective listener(a) Resists distractions(b) Seeks diversions(c) Prefers message filtering(d) Judges the message delivery styleCorrect Answer: (a) Resists distractions17. The two-way, face-to-face communication is technically referred to as(a) Level one(b) Level two(c) Level three(d) Level fourCorrect Answer: (b) Level two18. From the communication perspective, which of the following variables distinguish one culture from another?A. Learning skills B. Time sense C. Level of gratitude D. Level of honestyChoose the correct answer from the options given below:(a) A and B only(b) B and C only(c) C and D only(d) A and D onlyCorrect Answer: (b) B and C only19. Given below are two statements:Statement I: Small group communication fulfills the relationship needs. Statement II: However, small group communication does not serve task-related needs.In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below(a) Both Statement I and Statement II are true(b) Both Statement I and Statement II are false(c) Statement I is true but Statement II is false(d) Statement I is false but Statement II is trueCorrect Answer: (c) Statement I is true but Statement II is false20. Which of the following are the functions of media as related to their audiences?A. Creation of passive longing for media products B. Omnivorous devouring of media content C. Compensation through identification D. Vicarious wish fulfillment E. Sources of suggestion for appropriate roleChoose the correct answer from the options given below:(d) A, B and C only(b) B, C and D only(c) A, B and E only(d) C, D and E onlyCorrect Answer: (d) C, D and E onlySubmit Quiz« Previous12345Next »