26 June 2025- Evening Shift- UGC NET Paper 1

Total Questions: 50

21. Find the wrong number in the series given below:

1, 2, 5, 14, 41, 125

Correct Answer: (1) 125

22. If in a certain code language ‘PERFECT’ is written as ‘73’, then how will ‘COMPACT’ be written in that language?

Correct Answer: (2) 71

23. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II

LIST-I (Question)LIST-II (Answer)
A. What percent of a day is 3 hours?I. 9
B. What is the average of first nine prime numbers?II. 12
C. What is the average of first five multiples of 3?III. 12.5
D. Sum of the ages of A and B is 12 years more than the sum of the ages of B and C. How many years is C younger than A?IV. 11.111

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (3) A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II

24. The price of a jewel, passing through three hands, rises on the whole by 65%. If the first and second sellers earned 20% and 25% profit respectively, then find the percentage of profit earned by the third seller.

Correct Answer: (1) 10

25. Which of the following statements A–D are correct?

A. 5% of (25% of 1600) is 50.
B. 0.15% of 33⅓% of 10,000 is 5.
C. If interest earned on ₹15,000 in 3 years at simple interest is ₹5400, then the rate of interest is 12%.
D. If x/3=y/4=z/5, then x : y : z = 2 : 3 : 7

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (2) B and C Only

26. Which of the following statements are sub-contraries?

A. All sparrows are birds.
B. No sparrows are birds.
C. Some sparrows are birds.
D. Some sparrows are not birds.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (1) C and D Only

27. If the statement “Some animals are not birds” is given as false, which of the following statements can be inferred to be true?

A. All animals are birds.
B. No birds are animals.
C. No animals are birds.
D. Some animals are birds.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (3) A and D Only

28. “It is immoral to use textbooks with profane words in them because it is not right for our children to be exposed to disrespectful and ugly words.” Which logical fallacy is committed in the above argument?

Correct Answer: (1) Argument in circle

29. Arrange the following in order of decreasing extension.

A. Cheese
B. Food products
C. Dairy products
D. Cottage cheese

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (3) B, C, A, D

30. “A university student is never seen to be writing or reading during the day time but she always submits her assignments in time. Therefore one can conclude that she must be studying and writing during the night time.” According to Mīmāṃsā School of Classical Indian Philosophy, which instrument of knowledge (pramāṇa) is used in the above argument?

Correct Answer: (2) Arthāpatti