28 June 2025- Evening Shift- UGC NET Paper 1

Total Questions: 50

1. Study the following table and answer the questions :

The table shows the data of Demand (number of applications received) and Intake (available seats) in five colleges (A, B, C, D and E) :
CollegeABCDE
Demand (application received)3000600250012003300
Intake (available seats)15001800100027002200

How much percent more is the average demand of all five colleges taking together than the average of available seats of all the five colleges ?

Correct Answer: (3) 15.22%

2. What is the ratio of the number of colleges having more demand than available seats to those having more available seats than demand ?

Correct Answer: (4) 3 : 2

3. The demand for college B is approximately what percent of the demand for college C?

Correct Answer: (1) 24%

4. The total demand of two highest demanded colleges is what percent higher than total demand of two lowest demanded colleges ?

Correct Answer: (2) 250%

5. The difference of demand and available seats in college E is what percentage lower than the difference of demand and available seats of college A ?

Correct Answer: (3) 26.67%

6. A teacher assesses the answer books of the students and based on their scores he gives them ranks. Which scales of measurement are used by him ?

Correct Answer: (1) Interval and ordinal

7. The following are the steps related with construction and standardisation of research tool. Select their correct order from earlier to later :

A. Construction of items
B. Selection of items for final draft of the tool
C. Item analysis
D. Establishment of norms
E. Selection of items for primary draft of the tool

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Correct Answer: (1) A, E, C, B, D

8. Which of the following are the characteristics of Action Research ?

A. It does not aim to develop theory.
B. It is not conducted to generalise the findings.
C. Sample is selected randomly.
D. It is conducted to find the solution of local level problem.
E. Control on variable is required in it.

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Correct Answer: (4) A, B and D Only

9. Identify non-parametric tests :

A. Kendall’s W Test
B. Rank correlation test
C. Wilcoxon Test
D. t Test
E. Analysis of Variance

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Correct Answer: (4) A, B and C Only

10. Match List - I with List - II :

List - IList - II
A. Experimemtal ResearchI. In depth study of a single unit
B. Ethnographic ResearchII. Study of opinions of people towards social media
C. SurveyIII. Cause and effect relationship between independent and dependent variables
D. Case studyIV. Study of the perception of the people of a particular group regarding their life

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Correct Answer: (2) A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I