UGC NET June 2020 (Paper-I) 17th October Evening shift

Total Questions: 50

21. Given below are two statements:

Statement I: If an article is sold at a gain of 19%, then selling price is 109% of cost price
Statement II: If an article is sold at a loss of 9%, then selling price is 109% of cost price
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (B) Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

22. Find odd one out in from the following:

5, 7, 12, 17, 19, 23

Correct Answer: (B) 12

23. At what angle the hands of a clock are inclined at 15 minutes past 5?

Correct Answer: (B)

24. Given below are two statements:

Statement I: A number is divisible by 3, if the sum of its digits is divisible by 3.
Statement II: A number is divisible by 9, if the sum of its digits is not divisible by 9.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (C) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

25. The difference between the squares of two consecutive numbers is 35. Then the smaller number is:

Correct Answer: (D) 17

26. Identify the characteristics of the 'middle term' from the following:

I. It must be present in the minor term
II. It must be present in all positive instances in which the major term is present
III. It is logical statement which is to be proved
IV. It must be absent in all negative instances in which major term is absent
V. It is drawn from the preceding propositions
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (D) I, II, IV only

27. 'Upanaya' in Indian ‘Nyaya Syllogism' corresponds to which of the following in Aristotelian Syllogism?

Correct Answer: (B) Minor premise

28. 'Fire is not warm because it is produced such as water', is an example of which type of fallacy?

Correct Answer: (B) Badhit-vishaya

29. Given below are two statements:

Statement I: Keval vyatireki form of inference is that when the middle term is the differentium of the minor term.
Statement II: Kevalanvayi from of inference is that when the middle term is both positively and negatively related to the major term
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (C) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

30. The knowledge of the relation between name and an object denoted by that name is called:

Correct Answer: (D) Comparison