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

Total Questions: 50

21. 400 students took a mock test; 60% of the boys and 80% of the girls cleared the cut off in the test. If the total percentage of students clearing the cut off in the test is 65% . then how many girls appeared in the test?

Correct Answer: (a) 100

22. Find the principal if the compound interest is charged on the principal at the rate of 16% % per annum for two years and the sum becomes % 196.

Correct Answer: (b) ₹144

23. Given below are two statements based on the following :

A Car travels 25 km/hour faster than a bus for a journey of 500 Km, and the bus takes 10 hours more than the car.
Statement (I) :  Speed of the car is 45 km/hour.
Statement (II) : Speed of the bus is 20 km/hour.

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

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

24. A sum of ₹ 53 is divided among A. B and C in such a way that A gets ₹ 7 more than what B gets and B gets ₹ 8 more than what C gets. The ratio of their sharesis :

Correct Answer: (c) 25:18:10

25. Match List I with List II

List I (Number Series)List II (Value of P in the Series)
(A) 2, 9, 28, 65, 126, P, ….(I) 220
(B) 2, 10, 30, 68, 130, P, ….(II) 222
(C) 3, 4, 11, 30, 67, 128, P, ….(III) 217
(D) 5, 12, 31, 68, 129, P, ….(IV) 219

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Correct Answer: (c) (A)–(III), (B)–(II), (C)–(IV), (D)–(I)

26. The standard form categorical proposition of Roses are fragrant " is

Correct Answer: (d) All Roses are fragrant things

27. Match List I with List II

List I (In a square of opposition)List II (Resultant)
(A) ‘A’ being given false(II) ‘E’ is true
(B) ‘E’ being given false(IV) ‘I’ is true
(C) ‘I’ being given false(I) ‘E’ is false
(D) ‘O’ being given false(III) ‘I’ is undetermined

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Correct Answer: (b) (A)–(III), (B)–(IV), (C)–(II), (D)–(I)

28. Which one of the following formal fallacies is committed in the given argument?

All athletes are sportspersons.
No actor is an athlete.
Therefore no actors are sportspersons.

Correct Answer: (a) Fallacy of Illicit process of Major Term

29. ‘Which of the following pramanas are accepted as valid by the Naiyayikas?

(A) Perception
(B) Inference
(C) Presumption
(D) Verbal Testimony
(E) Comparison
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Correct Answer: (c) (A), (B), (D) and (E) Only

30. Given below are two statements :

Statement (I) : In Anvaya-Vyatireki; middle term is both positively and negatively related to the major term.
Statement (II) : The knowledge of vyapti in Anvaya-vyatireki is arrived at through the joint method of agreement in presence and in absence.

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

Correct Answer: (a) Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are true