UGC NET Dec 2019 (Paper-I) 4th December Morning Shift

Total Questions: 50

1. If 3% of (a + b) = 7% of (ab) and 5 % of (a - b) = 4% of (ab), then what percentage of b is a?

Correct Answer: (C)

2. A researcher intends to make use of ICT in his/her research. What consideration should weigh most in such a decision?

(a) Appropriateness of the tool used
(b) Cost involved in procuring it
(c) Availability of tools in the department where research is to be undertaken
(d) Willingness of his/her supervisor to offer help
(e) The company from which the ICT equipment has been procured
Choose your answer from the following options:

Correct Answer: (A) (a), (b) and (c)

3. A certain principal invested at compound interest payable yearly amount to Rs. 10816.00 in 3 years and Rs. 11248.64 in 4 years. What is the rate of interest?

Correct Answer: (B) 4%

4. A verbal communication technique used in teaching is

Correct Answer: (B) Varying the speed of voice and tone

5. According to classical Indian School of logic, what is the correct sequence of steps involved in Anumana (influence)?

Correct Answer: (D) Pratijna, Hetu, Udaharana, Upanaya, Nigmana

6. A research scholar while submitting his/her thesis, did not acknowledge in the preface the help and support of the respondents of questionnaires used. This will be called an instance of

Correct Answer: (C) Unethical act

7. Which of the following are classroom related factors that influence effectiveness of teaching?

(a) Prior task related behaviour of students
(b) Adherence to linear pattern of communication by the teacher
(c) Socio-economic status of the family to which learners belong
(d) Inappropriate use of technological resources by the teacher
(e) Cultural background of students
Choose your answer from the following options:

Correct Answer: (C) (a), (b) and (d)

8. Consider the following argument:

Statements: Some chairs are curtains.
All curtains are bedsheets. Conclusion:
Some chairs are bedsheets.
What is the Mood of the above proposition?

Correct Answer: (D) AII

9. Which one of the following hetwabhasa (fallacy) is involved in the argument, 'Sound element because it is caused'?

Correct Answer: (A) Viruddha or contradictory middle

10. Which of the learning outcomes are intended in teaching organized at understanding level?

Correct Answer: (B) Seeking of relationship and patterns among facts