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

Total Questions: 50

11. Given below are two statements:

Statement (I): In Cross- Sectional research, a researcher studies the same population over time.
Statement (II): In retrospective study, a researcher relies on people's memories and recollections of the past.

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

Correct Answer: (4) Statement (I) is false but Statement (II) is true.

12. In naturalistic observation, the practice of dichotomous recording whether a behaviour occurs or not, constitutes

Correct Answer: (3) One/zero sampling

13. Given below are two statements:

Statement (I): According to UGC Regulations 2018 on plagiarism, the authorities of a higher education institute cannot take suo moto notice of an act of plagiarism.
Statement (II): Plagiarism means the practice of taking someone else's work or idea and passing them as one's own.

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

Correct Answer: (4) Statement (I) is incorrect but Statement (II) is correct.

14. For a perfect normal distribution, the median would be equal to which of the following measures?

(A). Second quartile
(B). Mean
(C). 50th percentile
(D). Mode
(E). 5ᵗʰ decile

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (4) (A), (B), (C) (D) and (E).

15. For which of the following p-value of a test statistic, a null hypothesis is likely to be rejected?

(A). 0.38 of 2%
(B). 38%
(C). 2%
(D). 0.46

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (2) (A) and (C) only.

16. From the communication viewpoint, the Indian rhetoric, in its Hindu and Buddhist forms, has a/an

Correct Answer: (2) Ethical basis

17. The paradoxical relationship between body and mind in a communication environment results in

Correct Answer: (4) Humour

18. Which of the following are essential components of dialogic communication, according to Richard Johannesen?

(A). A facade of pleasant greeting
(B). possessive warmth for others
(C). Empathic understading
(D). Spirit of mutual equality
(E). Positive regard for others

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (3) (C) (D) and (E).

19. The non-verbal communication is studied across which of the follwing disciplines?

(A). Physics
(B). Chemistry
(C). Linguistics
(D). Social psychology
(E). Anthropology

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (3) (C), (D), and (E).

20. Given below are two statements:

Statement (I): Every communication contains elements of both content and relationships.
Statement (II): Eye behaviour provides metacommunicative cues.

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 true.