UGC NET June2020 (Paper-I) 24th September Evening Shift

Total Questions: 50

1. The Phrase T-L model of teaching implies that

Correct Answer: (B) Teaching and learning are integrally related acts

2. From the following list of learner characteristics, identify those which are associated with 'field independent' learners.

A. Focuses on facts and principles
B. Perceives global aspects of concepts and materials
C. Prefers and likes to compete
D. Can organize information by himself/herself
E. Likes to cooperate
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (C) A, C and D only

3. Which of the following are said to be style-related competencies of an effective teaching?

A. Organized demeanor which means being orderly, clear and in control
B. Literacy which implies general knowledge as well as good at reading and writing
C. Self-efficacy which refers to a person's self-perceived capacity to perform a task
D. Flexibility which means being sensitive and lenient
E. Evaluating and providing feedback
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (A) A and D only

4. Match List I with List II

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

5. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R

Assertion A: Use of ICT is justified during teaching with a view to optimize learning outcomes.
Reason R: Learning outcomes are contingent on use of ICT during teaching.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

Correct Answer: (C) A is correct but R is not correct

6. A teacher proposes to find out the effect of praise and encouragement during a teachinglearning session based on Skinner's theory of reinforcement. What type of research will it belong to?

Correct Answer: (D) Applied research

7. Given below are two statements

Statement I: All research adds to the corpus of knowledge by advancing a theory.
Statement II: The focus of action research is basically on the amelioration of prevalent practices.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

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

8. Match List I with List II

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

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

9. Arrange the steps in a hypothetico-deductive research in the correct sequence:

A. Identifying and defining a research problem
B. Defining the population and drawing a sub-set therefrom
C. Data collection using appropriate research tasks followed by data analyses
D. Hypothesis formulation and developing a design of research
E. Taking a decision on the substantive research hypothesis via testing of the Null hypothesis (H₀)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (A) A, D, B, C, Е

10. Which of the following sampling techniques in research imply randomization and equal probability of drawing the units?

A. Quota sampling
B. Snowball sampling
C. Stratified sampling
D. Dimensional sampling
E. Cluster sampling
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (C) C and E only