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

Total Questions: 50

1. The following table shows the details about money invested (principal) in a bank at a certain rate of interest for a given period of time by six different male persons A-F, alongwith with the amount received (in ₹). Some values are missing in the table (indicated as '_') that you are expected to calculate if required. Based on the data in the table, answer the questions that follow.

Person-wise Details of Money Invested

PersonRate of Interest (%)Time (in years)Principal (in ₹)Amount Received (in ₹)
A6%-18000-
B6%-30000-
C-5-29000
D-34500-
E8%-20000-
F-260000-

Note: Calculate simple Interest unless specified.

If the rate of interest received by A and C is in the ratio of 2:3, then the money invested by C will get doubled in _____ years.

Correct Answer: (4) 11 ⅑

2. If the difference between the interest received by E and B is ₹4200 and E invested his money for double the time period for which B invested his money, then the amount received by E is

Correct Answer: (3) ₹29,600

3. If the amount received by C is twice the money invested by him, then the amount he will receive after 2 years if he invests the same sum of money in compound interest for 2 years compounded half yearly, is

Correct Answer: (1) ₹21,229.45

4. If the interest received by F is 20% of the sum invested by him then how much more money as interest he would have earned if he had invested the money in compound interest?

Correct Answer: (2) ₹600

5. If the interest received by F is ₹ 7,575 more than the interest received by D and the rate of interest received by F is 2% more than the rate of interest recieved by A, then the interest rate received by D is

Correct Answer: (4) 1.5%

6. Which element of cooperative learning talks about 'sink and swim' together?

Correct Answer: (3) Positive interdependence

7. Given below are two statements:

Statement (I): Canva is an online tool used to prepare creative content in the form of poster, infographics, presentations etc.
Statement (II): Edpuzzle is an online tool used for creating interactive videos.

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.

8. Which of the following are the charactertistics of mental development of Adolescents?

(A). Increased ability to generalise the facts
(B). Development of memory and imagination
(C). Decreased ability to deal with abstraction
(D). Decreased ability to understand
(E). Increased ability to solve problems

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (2) (A), (B) and (E) only.

9. In which approach the teacher presents a puzzling situation and students solve the problem by gathering data and testing their conclusions?

Correct Answer: (4) Inquiry learning

10. Given below are two statements:

Statement (I): The long-term memory for information tied to a particular time and place, especially memory of the events in a person's life is called as Implicit Memory.
Statement (II): The knowledge that we are not concious of recalling but that influences our behaviour or thought without our awareness is called as Episodic Memory.

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

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