26 June 2025- Morning Shift- UGC NET Paper 1Total Questions: 5011. What is Exploratory Research ?(1) It describes social situations, social events, social systems, social structures etc. The researcher observes / studies and then describes what did he find ?(2) It studies subject about which either no information or the limited information is available.(3) It explains the causes of social phenomena. Describing the magnitude and nature of crimes committed by females in India is one aspect of female crime but why do they commit crime is its explanatory aspect.(4) It is based on common sense knowledge based on the accumulated experiences and beliefs of the people.Correct Answer: (2) It studies subject about which either no information or the limited information is available.12. What is Explanatory research ?(1) It studies subject about which either no information or the limited information is available.(2) It describes social situations, social events, social systems, social structures etc. The researcher observes / studies and then describes what did he find ?(3) It explains the causes of social phenomena. Describing the magnitude and nature of crimes committed by females in India is one aspect of female crime but why do they commit crime is its explanatory aspect.(4) It is based on common sense knowledge based on the accumulated experiences and beliefs of the people.Correct Answer: (3) It explains the causes of social phenomena. Describing the magnitude and nature of crimes committed by females in India is one aspect of female crime but why do they commit crime is its explanatory aspect.13. Standard deviation (S) and coefficient of Variation (CV Expressed as a percentage) of different datasets are given in A–D, below. Compute the mean of each dataset and arrange in ascending order.A. S = 4, CV = 40/9B. S = 5, CV = 6.25C. S = 14, CV = 70/3D. S = 16, CV = 160/7Choose the correct answer from the options given below :(1) C, B, D, A(2) C, D, B, A(3) A, D, B, C(4) D, B, C, ACorrect Answer: (2) C, D, B, A14. Which of the following are the risks of plagiarism for the researcher who plagiarises ?A. Losing of the inspirationB. Losing of the obtained titlesC. Destruction of obtained emotionsD. Destroying the public imageChoose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :(1) A and C Only(2) B and C Only(3) B and D Only(4) C and D OnlyCorrect Answer: (3) B and D Only15. Match List - I with List - II :Choose the correct answer from the options given below :(1) A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II(2) A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III(3) A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II(4) A-I, B-IV, C-II, D-IIICorrect Answer: (3) A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II16. Who directed the first talkie feature film made in India ?(1) Ardeshar Irani(2) Ritwik Ghatak(3) Dada Saheb Phalke(4) Bimal RoyCorrect Answer: (1) Ardeshar Irani17. Who directed the first film made in India ?(1) Satyajit Ray(2) Dada Saheb Phalke(3) Prithvi Raj Kapoor(4) Ardeshar IraniCorrect Answer: (2) Dada Saheb Phalke18. What is the correct chronological order of the following television programmes released on Doordarshan in India (from earliest to latest)?A. MahabharathaB. ChandrakantaC. Hum LogD. RamayanaE. BuniyadChoose the correct answer from the options given below :(1) A, B, C, D, E(2) C, E, D, A, B(3) B, C, A, D, E(4) B, A, D, E, CCorrect Answer: (2) C, E, D, A, B19. What among the following films are directed by Satyajit Ray ?A. MadhumatiB. Apur SansarC. SujataD. AparajitoE. Pather PanchaliChoose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :(1) B, D and E Only(2) A and C Only(3) A, B, C and D Only(4) A, B and C OnlyCorrect Answer: (1) B, D and E Only20. Match List-I with List-II :List-I (Meaning)List-II (Terms)A. WhoI. ReceiverB. Says whatII. CommunicatorC. In which channelIII. MessageD. To whomIV. MediumChoose the correct answer from the options given below :(1) A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV(2) A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II(3) A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I(4) A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-IIICorrect Answer: (3) A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-ISubmit Quiz« Previous12345Next »