NTA UGC NET Dec 2024 Paper-1

Question 1
Bakery shops in a city prepare three different varieties of hotcakes, namely, Cornmeal, American and Swedish. The following table shows the total number of hotcakes (three varieties together) sold by four different bakery shops, namely A, B,C and D on Monday along with the number of Cornmeal hotcakes sold and the difference between the number of American hotcakes and Cornmeal hotcakes sold. Based on the data in the table, answer the questions that follow.
 
Bakery-wise Sale Details of Hotcakes on Monday
Bakery Total number of hotcakes sold Number of commercial hotcakes sold Difference between the number of American and Cornmeal hotcakes sold
A 1200 320 40
B 1080 280 120
C 1000 360 80
D 1320 420 40
 
Note :
(1) Total number of hotcakes sold = sum of sale of a number of Cornmeal,American and Swedish hotcakes
(2) The number of American hotcakes sold is always greater than the number of Cornmeal hotcakes sold
 
For another bakery E, if the total number of hotcakes sold is 120 less than that of bakery D, number of Cornmeal hotcakes sold is 40 % of the total number of hotcakes sold by E, number of American hotcakes sold is 35% of the total number of hotcakes sold by E and the remaining are Swedish hotcakes sold by E, then what is the number of Swedish hotcakes sold by bakery E?
A
210
B
300
C
250
D
400
Question 2
Bakery shops in a city prepare three different varieties of hotcakes, namely, Cornmeal, American and Swedish. The following table shows the total number of hotcakes (three varieties together) sold by four different bakery shops, namely A, B,C and D on Monday along with the number of Cornmeal hotcakes sold and the difference between the number of American hotcakes and Cornmeal hotcakes sold. Based on the data in the table, answer the questions that follow.
 
Bakery-wise Sale Details of Hotcakes on Monday
Bakery Total number of hotcakes sold Number of commercial hotcakes sold Difference between the number of American and Cornmeal hotcakes sold
A 1200 320 40
B 1080 280 120
C 1000 360 80
D 1320 420 40
 
Note :
(1) Total number of hotcakes sold = sum of sale of a number of Cornmeal,American and Swedish hotcakes
(2) The number of American hotcakes sold is always greater than the number of Cornmeal hotcakes sold
 
What is the ratio of the number of American hotcakes sold by bakery C to the number of Swedish hotcakes sold by bakery D?
A
3:5
B
5:2
C
1:1
D
4:3
Question 3
Bakery shops in a city prepare three different varieties of hotcakes, namely, Cornmeal, American and Swedish. The following table shows the total number of hotcakes (three varieties together) sold by four different bakery shops, namely A, B,C and D on Monday along with the number of Cornmeal hotcakes sold and the difference between the number of American hotcakes and Cornmeal hotcakes sold. Based on the data in the table, answer the questions that follow.
 
Bakery-wise Sale Details of Hotcakes on Monday
Bakery Total number of hotcakes sold Number of commercial hotcakes sold Difference between the number of American and Cornmeal hotcakes sold
A 1200 320 40
B 1080 280 120
C 1000 360 80
D 1320 420 40
 
Note :
(1) Total number of hotcakes sold = sum of sale of a number of Cornmeal,American and Swedish hotcakes
(2) The number of American hotcakes sold is always greater than the number of Cornmeal hotcakes sold
 

If the number of cornmeal hotcakes sold by bakery B on Tuesday (that is, the next day) is 20% more than that on Monday, the ratio of the number of American hotcakes to Swedish hotcakes by bakery B on Tuesday is 4:5. and the number of American hotcakes sold by bakery B on Tuesday is 320, then what is the total number of hotcakes sold by bakery B on Tuesday?
A
1056
B
1150
C
1200
D
1000
Question 4
Bakery shops in a city prepare three different varieties of hotcakes, namely, Cornmeal, American and Swedish. The following table shows the total number of hotcakes (three varieties together) sold by four different bakery shops, namely A, B,C and D on Monday along with the number of Cornmeal hotcakes sold and the difference between the number of American hotcakes and Cornmeal hotcakes sold. Based on the data in the table, answer the questions that follow.
 
Bakery-wise Sale Details of Hotcakes on Monday
Bakery Total number of hotcakes sold Number of commercial hotcakes sold Difference between the number of American and Cornmeal hotcakes sold
A 1200 320 40
B 1080 280 120
C 1000 360 80
D 1320 420 40
 
Note :
(1) Total number of hotcakes sold = sum of sale of a number of Cornmeal,American and Swedish hotcakes
(2) The number of American hotcakes sold is always greater than the number of Cornmeal hotcakes sold
 

What is the difference between the total number of Cornmeal hotcakes sold by bakery A and bakery D together, and the number of Swedish hotcakes sold by bakeay A?
A
175
B
200
C
150
D
220
Question 5
Bakery shops in a city prepare three different varieties of hotcakes, namely, Cornmeal, American and Swedish. The following table shows the total number of hotcakes (three varieties together) sold by four different bakery shops, namely A, B,C and D on Monday along with the number of Cornmeal hotcakes sold and the difference between the number of American hotcakes and Cornmeal hotcakes sold. Based on the data in the table, answer the questions that follow.
 
Bakery-wise Sale Details of Hotcakes on Monday
Bakery Total number of hotcakes sold Number of commercial hotcakes sold Difference between the number of American and Cornmeal hotcakes sold
A 1200 320 40
B 1080 280 120
C 1000 360 80
D 1320 420 40
 
Note :
(1) Total number of hotcakes sold = sum of sale of a number of Cornmeal,American and Swedish hotcakes
(2) The number of American hotcakes sold is always greater than the number of Cornmeal hotcakes sold
 

The number of American hotcakes sold by bakery A is _% more than the number of Swedish hotcakes sold by bakery C.
A
20
B
80
C
180
D
40
Question 6
Situated cognition is
A
The idea that thinking is located in social and physical contexts, not within an individual's mind.
B
A student's general knowledge about the world.
C
The belief that one can master a situation and produce positive outcomes.
D
A schema of an event.
Question 7
Match the LIST-I with LIST-II
 
LIST-I(Model of cognitive apprenticeship) LIST-II(Meaning)
A Modelling I Helping learners in starting and gradually fading the support
B Scaffolding II Searching for new information, verifying to accept it as authentic knowledge
C Articulation III Observing the performance of an expert
D Exploration IV Giving words to their understanding of the process and content
 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A
A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
B
A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
C
A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
D
A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
Question 8
Knowledge is arrived at through the gathering of facts that provide the basis for laws. This refers to the principle of
A
Deducitivism
B
Constructionism
C
Objectivism
D
Inductivism
Question 9
A man walks 12 km towards south and then 7 km towards north. From here he walks 5 km towards his left. How far and in which direction is the man with reference to his standing point?
A
5km, North-west
B
5km, south-west
C
5√2, south-west
D
5√2, south-east
Question 9 Explanation: 
Walks 12 km south → (Position: 12 km south)
Walks 7 km north → (Net movement: 12−7=5 km south)
Walks 5 km towards his left
Facing north, left is west → (Moves 5 km west)
The man is 5 km south and 5 km west from the starting point.
To find the straight-line distance from the starting point,
distance=√(52+52)=5√2
Question 10
When older media find new functions because their earlier functions are taken over by new technologies, the phenomenon is known as
A
Functional displacement
B
Alternative journalism
C
Existentialism
D
Experimentalism
Question 11
Match the LIST-I with LIST-II
 
LIST-I(Water quality parameters) LIST-II(Explanation
A BOD I Strength of organic matter in water
B DO II Acidic/Basic/Neutral nature of water
C COD III Oxygen consumed by micro-organisms
D pH IV amount of oxygen in water
 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below
A
A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
B
A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
C
A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
D
A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III
Question 12
Which among the following are contrary propositions?
A. All poets are dreamers
B. Some poets are dreamers,br> C. Some poets are not dreamers
D. No squares are circles
E. No poets are dreamers
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A
D and E Only
B
C and D only
C
B and D Only
D
A and E only
There are 12 questions to complete.

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