Exams · UGC NET · Paper 1 · UGC NET December 2023 (11.12.2023) Shift-II

UGC NET December 2023 (11.12.2023) Shift-II — Solved Previous Year Questions

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

  1. In the light of the concept of 'terms', which of the following statements is incorrect? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: C
  2. Given below are two statements. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
  3. Which of the following pairs of acronym and its expansion is incorrectly matched? · Ans: D
  4. A milkman has a mixture of milk and water in the ratio 7:4. He sells 55 litres of this mixture and adds 20 litres of pure water to the mixture. Now the ratio of milk and water becomes… · Ans: C
  5. Which of the following is incorrect in the light of an inductive argument? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: D
  6. According to the passage, low-paid demanding work in the export processing sector, sexual tourism and migrant domestic work are examples of exploitation of women in which sector? · Ans: A
  7. According to the passage, choose the correct statements. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: D
  8. According to the passage, why are women a disadvantaged group? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: D
  9. According to the passage, women face gender inequality and discrimination: · Ans: C
  10. Given below are two statements. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
  11. Given below are two statements. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below. · Ans: D
  12. What number would replace the question mark (?) in the series given below? 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, ?, 61 · Ans: C
  13. Match List I (Type of evaluation) with List II (Function) and choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: D
  14. An implicit message within a message is technically referred to as: · Ans: D
  15. Point out the logical fallacy made in the following argument: 'All Russians were revolutionaries. All anarchists were revolutionaries. That is why all anarchists were Russians.' Choose the correct answer from the option… · Ans: C
  16. In the context of Anumana (inference), the presence of the middle term in the minor term is called: · Ans: C
  17. Which of the following elements is fissile? · Ans: B
  18. Who among the following was behind the enactment of the Indian Universities Act in the early 20th century? · Ans: B
  19. In a positively skewed distribution, which among the following would be true? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: B
  20. In a square of opposition of propositions, which of the following is correct? · Ans: C
  21. Given below are two statements. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below. · Ans: C
  22. Which of the following constitute the selectivity process in mass communication? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: B
  23. A research design in which either the investigator or the participant is not aware of the treatment a participant is receiving refers to: · Ans: A
  24. When individuals post journal-like entries on the Internet, they are known as: · Ans: C
  25. What is the limit of water availability for a region to be classified as a water-scarce region? · Ans: D
  26. A salesman travels from Delhi to Ambala at 30 km/h and returns at 90 km/h. If the total time taken is 8 hours, find the total distance covered by him. · Ans: C
  27. The tendency of researchers to subtly and inadvertently affect the behaviour of participants in a study, obscuring the true effect of the independent variable, refers to: · Ans: C
  28. What is the ratio of the expenditure of Company A on Infrastructure to the expenditure of Company B on Transportation? · Ans: D
  29. In the Preamble of the Indian Constitution, which of the following values is NOT stated? · Ans: C
  30. Which one of the following is an essential requirement for the formation of photochemical smog? · Ans: B
  31. Match List I (Educational stage) with List II (Description) and choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: C
  32. Match List I (Cyber attack) with List II (Description) and choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
  33. Given below are two statements. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below. · Ans: D
  34. Given below are two statements. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below. · Ans: C
  35. What causes Sick Building Syndrome (SBS)? · Ans: B
  36. Given below are two statements with reference to number systems. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
  37. Research suggests that a majority of students cheat at some point in their academic career. Which one of the following is NOT a recommendation to reduce cheating in the classroom? · Ans: B
  38. A researcher computes sample correlation coefficients r1, r2, r3 and r4 from four different samples and obtains 0.97, 0.95, 0.10 and 0.03 respectively as their p-values. The correlation coefficient significant at the 5%… · Ans: D
  39. What is the correct increasing order of the Global Warming Potential (GWP) of the following gases? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: C
  40. In a certain coding language, 'tee see pee' means 'drink fruit juice', 'see kee lee' means 'juice is sweet', and 'lee ree mee' means 'he is intelligent'. Which word in this language means 'sweet'? · Ans: B
  41. Given below are two statements. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below. · Ans: C
  42. The Government of India constituted a University Education Commission in November 1948 under the chairmanship of _______. · Ans: C
  43. The expenditure of Company C on Infrastructure is what percent more than the expenditure of Company A on Bonus? · Ans: C
  44. Which of the following is a basic requirement for effective teaching? · Ans: B
  45. A sum of money at a simple rate of interest becomes Rs 2016 in 4 years and Rs 2286 in 5 years. What is the principal amount? · Ans: A
  46. Which of the following statements relevant to the trends in modern information technology is/are correct? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
  47. If you want to understand the theoretical reasons that led researchers to conduct a study, you would read which section of their article? · Ans: B
  48. What is the difference between the expenditure of Company A on Salary and the expenditure of Company B on Raw Material? · Ans: B
  49. What is the average expenditure of the three companies on Infrastructure? · Ans: B
  50. The expenditure of Company C on Salary is approximately what percent of the expenditure of Company A on Transportation? · Ans: D

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