Paper 1 · Teaching Aptitude
UGC NET December 2021 June 2022 (20.09.2022) Shift-II
Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion A and the other as Reason R. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
Assertion (A): Assertion A: Open Educational Resources are available for free.
Reason (R): Reason R: The basic philosophy behind OERs is to provide freely accessible, openly licensed text and media useful for teaching and learning.
ABoth A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A ✓ Correct
BBoth A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
CA is correct but R is not correct
DA is not correct but R is correct
Correct answer: (A) Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A — The answer is that both A and R are correct and R correctly explains A.
Explanation
★The answer is that both A and R are correct and R correctly explains A.
★Open Educational Resources are indeed available for free, so Assertion A is correct.
★Their basic philosophy is to provide freely accessible, openly licensed material to all, so Reason R is correct.
★It is precisely this open philosophy that makes the resources free.
★So R is the correct explanation of A.
★Thus both are correct and R explains A.
★So the answer is that both A and R are correct and R correctly explains A.
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