24 December 2021- Morning Shift- UGC NET Paper 1

Total Questions: 50

11. The values which explain how closely the variables are related to each one of the factors discovered are known as

Correct Answer: (A) Factor-loadings

12. The process which involves the construction of an artificial environment within which relevant information and data can be generated is called as?

Correct Answer: (C) Simulation approach

13. Given below are two statements

Statement I: Only phenomena and hence knowledge confirmed by the senses cannot genuinely be warranted as knowledge.
Statement II: Science must (and presumably can) be conducted in a way that is value free.
In 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

14. Which among the following assist a researcher as data collection tools?

A. Google Form
B. Survey Monkey
C. Microsoft Forms
D. NVivo
E. Blender
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (A) A, B and C only

15. Match List I with List II

List I
A. Empiricism
B. Indicator
C. Deduction
D. Abduction
List II
I. An approach to the relationship between theory and research in which the latter is conducted with reference to hypotheses and ideas inferred from the former.
II. General approach to the study of reality that suggests that only knowledge gained through experience and the senses is acceptable.
III. A form of reasoning with strong ties to induction that grounds social scientific accounts of the social world in the perspectives and meanings of participants in these social worlds.
IV. A measure that is employed to refer to a concept when no direct measure is available. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

16. Diagonal communication is

Correct Answer: (C) Cross-functional

17. The means of non-verbal communication are:

A. Spoken language
B. Time language
C. Sign language
D. Space language
E. Written language
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (B) B, C and D only

18. Given below are two statements

Statement I: The semiotics of Charles Pierce cannot be called a Theory of Communication.
Statement II: Charles Pierce prepared a system of concepts with a common basis of expression and narration.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

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

19. The correct sequence of communication contexts is:

A. Temporal
B. Physical
C. Social
D. Cultural
E. Psychological
Choose the correct answer from the options given below

Correct Answer: (A) B, D, C, E, A

20. Match List I with List II

List I (Example)
A. Rehearsing the messages to send to others.
B. Writing a letter to a friend II. Intrapersonal communication
C. Talking to a team of 5 to 10 persons
D. Message from one source to many anonymous receivers.
List II (Communication)
I. Group communication
III. Mass communication
IV. Interpersonal communication.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (C) A- II, B - IV, C - I, D - IIІ