2017 November NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 1 |
Answer the question 1 to 5 based on the data given in the table below.

What was the per capita ownership of two wheelers in India in the year 2011?

What was the per capita ownership of two wheelers in India in the year 2011?
~0.0084% | |
~0.84% | |
~0.068% | |
~0.084% | |
None of the Above |
Question 2 |
Answer the question 1 to 5 based on the data given in the table below.

What was the average decadal growth in the number of cars during 1961 – 2011?

What was the average decadal growth in the number of cars during 1961 – 2011?
~68% | |
~217% | |
~157% | |
~131% |
Question 3 |
Answer the question 1 to 5 based on the data given in the table below.

In the year 2001, out of total number of vehicles, the number of passenger vehicles (4 wheelers) accounted for:

In the year 2001, out of total number of vehicles, the number of passenger vehicles (4 wheelers) accounted for:
~24% | |
~31% | |
~43% | |
~14% |
Question 4 |
Answer the question 1 to 5 based on the data given in the table below.

The maximum decadal growth in population of India is registered in the period:

The maximum decadal growth in population of India is registered in the period:
1991 – 2001 | |
2001 – 2011 | |
1981 – 1991 | |
1961 – 1971 |
Question 5 |
Answer the question 1 to 5 based on the data given in the table below.

In which year the decadal growth (%) in number of car surpassed that of the two wheelers?

In which year the decadal growth (%) in number of car surpassed that of the two wheelers?
2001 | |
1981 | |
2011 | |
1991 |
Question 6 |
The next term in the series ABD, DGK, HMS, MTB ... is:
SBL | |
PSK | |
RUH | |
NSA |
Question 6 Explanation:

Question 7 |
Given below are four statements. Among them, two are related in such a way that they can both be true but they cannot both be false. Select the code that indicates those two statements:
Statements:
(a) Honest people never suffer.
(b) Almost all honest people do suffer.
(c) Honest people hardly suffer.
(d) Each and every honest person suffers.
Statements:
(a) Honest people never suffer.
(b) Almost all honest people do suffer.
(c) Honest people hardly suffer.
(d) Each and every honest person suffers.
(a) and (c) | |
(a) and (d) | |
(b) and (c) | |
(a) and (b) |
Question 7 Explanation:
Statements (b) and (c) are true and option ‘a’ have no relation with the other statements and option is ‘d’ is relating to each and every honest person. There is a combination between b & d and c & d.
Question 8 |
In a classroom probability of message reception can be enhanced by:
Exposing the ignorance of students | |
Increasing the information load | |
Using high decibel audio tools | |
Establishing a viewpoint |
Question 9 |
It is Truism to say that no one was there when life first appeared on earth. Any assertion about life’s origin thus, should be treated as a theory.
A narrative | |
An argument | |
A conjecture | |
A historical explanation |
Question 10 |
The spatial audio reproduction in a classroom can reduce the students’:
Respect for the teacher | |
Motivation for excellence | |
Interest in technology - orientation | |
Cognitive load in understanding |
Question 11 |
A deductive argument is invalid if:
Its premises and conclusion are all false | |
Its premises are all false but its conclusion is true | |
Its premises are all true but its conclusion is false | |
Its premises and conclusion are all true |
Question 11 Explanation:
A deductive argument is the presentation of statements that are assumed (or) known to be true as premises for a conclusion that necessarily follows from the statements.
Question 12 |
A good communicator begins his/her presentation with a:
Non-sequitur | |
Repetitive phrase | |
Ice-breaker | |
Complex question |