27 December 2021- Morning Shift- UGC NET Paper 1

Total Questions: 50

21. What comes next in the following sequence?

2Z, 4X, 7V, 11T, ?

Correct Answer: (B) 16R

22. Given below are two statements

Statement I: 10000 will become 13310 at 20% per annum, compounded half-yearly in 1.5 years.
Statement II: A 800m long train is running at the speed of 78 km/h. If it crosses a tunnel in 1 minute, the length of the tunnel is 1300m.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

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

23. A tank is normally filled in 6 hours but it takes 4 hours longer to fill because of a leak in its bottom. If the tank is full, the leak will empty it in

Correct Answer: (B) 15 hours

24. Rambabu ranks eighteenth in a class of 45 students. His rank from the last is

Correct Answer: (B) 28

25. Consider following statements:

A. An employee's salary was reduced by 50%. Again, the reduced salary was increased by 50%. Now, his initial and final salaries are same.
B. 64% is equivalent to 16/25.
C. If an article is sold at 200% profit, then the ratio of cost price to its selling price is 1:2.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

Correct Answer: (B) B only

26. Identify the fallacy committed in the argument: "Since you are yourself a meat eater, you have no right to object to my hunting animals for sport".

Correct Answer: (B) Argument ad Hominem

27. In which of the following steps of inference in the Nyaya syllogism all the three terms stand synthesized?

Correct Answer: (B) Upanaya (application)

28. Given below are two statements

Statement I: An inference is called kevalānvayi when it is based on a middle term, which is only positively related to the major term.
Statement II: In kevalānvayi, the knowledge of vyāpti between the middle and major terms is arrived at only through the method of agreement in presence.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

Correct Answer: (A) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

29. Which one of the following would be the logical equivalent of "Only citizens can vote"?

Correct Answer: (C) All those who can vote are citizens

30. Consider the following statements in a square of opposition of propositions and pick the correct answer.

Correct Answer: (A) A' being given as True; 'O' is False