Paper 1 · Communication
UGC NET December 2023 (11.12.2023) Shift-I
Given below are two statements. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
- Statement I: In the modern day world, language is an effective instrument of communication.
- Statement II: The Buddhists regard language as an important social practice.
ABoth Statement I and Statement II are correct ✓ Correct
BBoth Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
CStatement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
DStatement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
Correct answer: (A) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct — Both statements are correct, so the answer is both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
Explanation
★Both statements are correct, so the answer is both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
★Language lets people share ideas, thoughts and feelings with others.
★So it is an effective instrument of communication, making Statement I correct.
★In Buddhist thought language is more than a tool for exchange.
★It is treated as an important social practice tied to knowledge and thinking.
★So Statement II is also correct, making both true.
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