Exams · UGC NET · Paper 1 · UGC NET 31st Dec 2025 Shift 1

UGC NET 31st Dec 2025 Shift 1 — Solved Previous Year Questions

UGC NET · Paper 1 — 50 previous year questions, each with the answer and an explanation.

1. Arrange the following developments of education in their chronological order: Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: D
2. Match List I (Commission on Education) with List II (Major Recommendation) Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: A
3. Which of the following becomes an excuse to not learn something new? · Ans: D
4. Ideational fluency can be defined as: · Ans: A
5. Another word for the term 'seamlessly': · Ans: C
6. Arrange the following p-values from lower level to higher level of significance: Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: C
7. Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below · Ans: A
8. Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below · Ans: C
9. Which of the following is/are TRUE: Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: C
10. Which of the following is NOT a valid file format for images? · Ans: D
11. Which of the following Principles are true for a typical communication process? Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: C
12. Which of the following is a scripting language? · Ans: D
13. Arrange the following levels of communication in the sequential order of complexity beginning with the most personal. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: D
14. Match List I (Keyboard keys) with List II (Examples) Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: D
15. According to the passage micromastery refers to: · Ans: B
16. Match List I (Type of Noise in Communication) with List II (Examples) Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: B
17. Arrange the following computers in decreasing order of their processing power: Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: B
18. Which is the best skill to have in a fast changing and rapid learning environment? · Ans: A
19. Planned publicity that spreads spontaneously and rapidly 'by word of mouth' (but also by social network sites) throughout a potential media consumer market, refers to: · Ans: B
20. Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below · Ans: A
21. The mental or psychological recasting of a message so that its meaning is in line with a person's beliefs and attitudes, is · Ans: A
22. Which of the following are the characteristics of sustainable development? Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: D
23. Match List I (Number) with List II (Code) Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: A
24. Arrange the following States in the descending order of their installed solar power capacity, as of August 2025: Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: D
25. Identify the correct mathematical statements: Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: D
26. Match List I (Objectives of Mission LiFE) with List II (Action) Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: C
27. Arrange the following fractions in descending order: Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: D
28. Which of the following is a criteria air pollutant as well as a greenhouse gas? · Ans: C
29. Complete the following series: 4, 36, 252, 1260, ......... · Ans: B
30. The liquid that drains or leaches from a landfill, carrying dissolved and suspended matter, is called · Ans: B
31. A train running at 54 km/hr takes 20 sec to cross a platform and 15 sec to pass a man walking in the same direction at a speed of 6 km/hr. Then the length of platform is · Ans: B
32. Which of the following is NOT a fundamental principle of the National Education Policy 2020? · Ans: C
33. Contraposition is not valid in the case of which categorical proposition? · Ans: C
34. As per the National Credit Framework (NCrF), one Credit is equal to how many notional learning hours? · Ans: A
35. Match List I (Syllogism) with List II (Mood and Figure) Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: D
36. Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below · Ans: A
37. Match List I (Scales of Measurement) with List II (Characteristics) Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: A
38. Qualitative research can be construed as a research strategy that · Ans: C
39. Survey research on a sample at a single point in time, pertains to which of the following research designs? · Ans: A
40. In which year, the number of students have doubled with reference to the previous year in a particular program? · Ans: B
41. In how many year(s) does the 50% of total number of admitted students in a year is less than the number of students admitted in B.A. program that year? · Ans: D
42. Which program has the second highest percentage increase from 2021 to 2025 in the number of admitted students? · Ans: B
43. In which year, the ratio of admitted students to its previous year admitted students, is the highest? · Ans: B
44. In which year, the ratio of admitted students in B.A. program to those in all the programs, is the lowest? · Ans: A
45. Choose the correct statements from the following: Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: D
46. Arrange the following psychomotor domains of development from simple level to more complex one: Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: A
47. Match List I with List II Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: A
48. Which of the following behavioural ability is associated with affective domain of a learner? · Ans: C
49. Which of the following is NOT correct about the Criterion-Referenced Testing? · Ans: D
50. Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below · Ans: A

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