UGC NET Solved Question Paper Dec 2014 : Paper-I
UGC NET DEC 2014 Solved Question Paper : Paper-I
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Solved Question Paper : Paper-I (Teaching & Research Aptitude) Code-Y
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1. CSS
stands for
(A)
Cascading Style Sheets
(B)
Collecting Style Sheets
(C)
Comparative Style Sheets
(D)
Comprehensive Style Sheets
Answer :
(A)
2. MOOC
stands for
(A)
Media Online Open Course
(B)
Massachusetts Open Online Course
(C) Massive
Open Online Course
(D)
Myrind Open Online Course
Answer :
(C)
3.
Binary equivalent of decimal number 35 is
(A)
100011
(B)
110001
(C)
110101
(D)
101011
Answer :
(A)
4. gif,
jpg, bmp, png are used as extensions for files which store
(A)
Audio data
(B)
Image data
(C)
Video data
(D) Text
data
Answer :
(B)
5.
Symbols A-F are used in which one of the following?
(A)
Binary number system
(B)
Decimal number system
(C)
Hexadecimal number system
(D)
Octal number system
Answer :
(C)
6. Which
one of the following is not a search engine?
(A)
Google
(B)
Chrome
(C)
Yahoo
(D) Bing
Answer :
(B)
7. In
terms of total CO2 emissions from a country, identity the correct sequence:
(A)
U.S.A. > China > India > Russia
(B)
China > U.S.A. > India > Russia
(C)
China > U.S.A. > Russia > India
(D)
U.S.A. > China > Russia > India
Answer :
(B)
8. Match
List – I and List – II and identify the correct code:
List - I
|
List - II
|
||
a.
|
World Health Day
|
i.
|
16th September
|
b.
|
World Population Day
|
ii.
|
1st December
|
c.
|
World Ozone Day
|
iii.
|
11th July
|
d.
|
World AIDS Day
|
iv.
|
7th April
|
Codes :
a b c d
(A) i ii
iii iv
(B) iv
iii i ii
(C) ii
iii iv i
(D) iii
iv ii i
9. Which
of the anthropogenic activity accounts for more than 2/3rd of global water
consumption?
(A)
Agriculture
(B)
Hydropower generation
(C)
Industry
(D)
Domestic and Municipal usage
Answer :
(A)
10. One
of the anthropogenic sources of gaseous pollutants chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
in air is
(A)
Cement Industry
(B)
Fertiliser industry
(C) Foam
industry
(D)
Pesticide industry
Answer :
(C)
11. The
maximum number of fake institutions / universities as identified by the UGC in
the year 2014 are in the State / Union territory of
(A)
Bihar
(B)
Uttar Pradesh
(C)
Tamil Nadu
(D)
Delhi
Answer :
(B)
12.
Which of the following institutions are empowered to confer or grant degrees
under the UGC Act, 1956?
1. A
university established by an Act of Parliament.
2. A
university established by an Act of Legislature.
3. A
university / institution established by a linguistic minority.
4. An
institution which is a deemed to be university.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
(A) 1 and 2
(B) 1, 2 and 3
(C) 1, 2 and 4
(D) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer : (C)
13.
Which of the following are the tools of good governance?
1.
Social Audit
2.
Separation of Powers
3. Citizen’s
Charter
4. Right
to Information
Select
the correct answer from the codes given below:
(A) 1, 3
and 4
(B) 2, 3
and 4
(C) 1
and 4
(D) 1,
2, 3, and 4
Answer :
(A)
14. The
cyclone “Hudhud” hit the coast of which State?
(A)
Andhra Pradesh
(B)
Karnataka
(C)
Kerala
(D)
Gujarat
Answer :
(A)
15.
Which of the following is not a renewable natural resource?
(A)
Clean air
(B)
Fresh water
(C)
Fertile soil
(D) Salt
Answer :
(D)
16.
Right to privacy as a Fundamental Right is implied in
(A)
Right to Freedom
(B)
Right to Life and Personal Liberty
(C) Right
to Equality
(D)
Right against Exploitation
Answer :
(B)
17.
Which of the following organizations deals with “capacity building programe” on
Educational Planning?
(A)
NCERT
(B) UGC
(C) NAAC
(D)
NUEPA
Answer :
(D)
18.
Which of the following powers, the President has in relation to Lok Sabha?
1.
Summoning
2
Adjournment- sine die
3.
Prorogation
4.
Dissolution
Select
the correct answer from the codes given below:
(A) 1
and 4
(B) 1, 2
and 3
(C) 1, 3
and 4
(D) 1,
2, 3 and 4
Answer :
(C)
19. The
interval between two sessions of parliament must not exceed
(A) 3
months
(B) 6
months
(C) 4
months
(D) 100
days
Answer :
(B)
20.
Maximum participation of students during teaching is possible through
(A)
Lecture method
(B)
Demonstration method
(C)
Inductive method
(D)
Textbook method
Answer :
(B)
21.
Diagnostic evaluation ascertains
(A)
Students performance at the beginning of instructions.
(B)
Learning progress and failures during instructions.
(C)
Degree of achievements of instructions at the end.
(D)
Causes and remedies of persistent learning problems during instructions.
Answer :
(D)
22.
Instructional aides are used by the teacher to
(A)
Glorify the class
(B)
Attract the students
(C)
Clarify the concepts
(D)
Ensure discipline
Answer :
(C)
23.
Attitude of the teacher that affects teaching pertains to
(A)
Affective domain
(B)
Cognitive domain
(C) Connative
domain
(D)
Psychomotor domain
Answer :
(A)
24.
“Education is the manifestation of perfection already in man” was stated by
(A) M.
K. Gandhi
(B) R.
N. Tagore
(C)
Swami Vivekanand
(D) Sri Aurobindo
Answer : (C)
25.
Which of the following is not a prescribed level of teaching?
(A)
Memory
(B)
Understanding
(C)
Reflective
(D)
Differentiation
Answer : (D)
26. The
core elements of dissertation are
(A)
Introduction; Data Collection; Data Analysis; Conclusions and Recommendations
(B)
Executive Summary; Literature review; Data gathered; Conclusions; Bibliography
(C)
Research Plan; Research Data; Analysis; References
(D)
Introduction; Literature Review; Research Methodology; Results; Discussion and
Conclusion
Answer : (D)
27. What
is a Research Design?
(A) A
way of conducting research that is not grounded in theory.
(B) The
choice between using qualitative or quantitative methods.
(C) The
style in which you present your research findings e.g. a graph.
(D) A
framework for every stage of the collection and analysis of data.
Answer : (D)
28.
“Sampling Cases” means
(A)
Sampling using a sampling frame
(B)
Identifying people who are suitable for research
(C)
Literally the researcher’s brief case
(D)
Sampling of people, newspapers, television programmes etc.
Answer : (D)
29. The
frequency distribution of a research data which is symmetrical in shape similar
to a normal distribution but center peak is much higher, is
(A)
Skewed
(B)
Mesokurtic
(C)
Leptokurtic
(D)
Platykurtic
Answer : (C)
30. When
planning to do a social research, it is better to
(A)
Approach the topic with an open mind
(B) Do a
pilot study before getting stuck into it
(C) Be
familiar with literature on the topic
(D)
Forget about theory because this is a very practical
Answer : (C)
31. When
academicians are called to deliver lecture or presentations to an audience on
certain topics or a set of topics of educational nature, it is called
(A)
Training Program
(B)
Seminar
(C)
Workshop
(D)
Symposium
Answer : (B)
32.
Media is known as
(A)
First Estate
(B)
Second Estate
(C)
Third Estate
(D)
Fourth Estate
Answer : (D)
33. The
mode of communication that involves a single source transmitting information to
a large number of receivers simultaneously, is called
(A)
Group Communication
(B) Mass
Communication
(C)
Intrapersonal Communication
(D)
Interpersonal Communication
Answer : (B)
34. A
smart classroom is a teaching space which has
(i)
Smart portion with a touch panel control system.
(ii)
PC/Laptop connection and DVD/VCR player.
(iii)
Document camera and specialized software
(iv)
Projector and screen
Select
the correct answer from the codes given below:
(A) (i)
and (ii) only
(B) (ii)
and (iv) only
(C) (i),
(ii) and (iii) only
(D) (i),
(ii), (iii) and (iv)
Answer : (D)
35. The
term “Yellow Journalism” refers to
(A)
Sensational news about terrorism and violence
(B)
Sensationalism and exaggeration to attract readers / viewers.
(C)
Sensational news about arts and culture.
(D)
Sensational news prints in yellow paper.
Answer : (B)
36. In
the classroom, the teacher sends the message either as words or images. The
students are really
(A)
Encoders
(B)
Decoders
(C)
Agitators
(D)
Propagators
Answer : (B)
37. The
next term in the series: AB, ED, IH, NM, — is
(A) TS
(B) ST
(C) TU
(D) SU
Answer : (A)
38. If
STREAMERS is coded as UVTGALDQR, then KNOWLEDGE will be coded as
(A)
MQPYLCDFD
(B)
MPQYLDCFD
(C)
PMYQLDFCD
(D)
YMQPLDDFC
Answer : (B)
39. A is
brother of B. B is the brother of C. C is the husband of D. E is the father of
A. D is related to E as
(A)
Daughter
(B)
Daughter-in-law
(C)
Sister-in-law
(D)
Sister
Answer : (B)
40. Two
numbers are in the ration 3:5. If 9 is subtracted from the numbers, the ratio
becomes 12:23. The numbers are
(A) 30,
50
(B) 36,
60
(C) 33,
55
(D) 42,
70
Answer : (C)
41. The
mean of the ages of father and his son is 27 years. After 18 years, father will
be twice as old as his son. Their present ages are
(A) 42,
12
(B) 40,
14
(C) 30,
24
(D) 36,
18
Answer : (A)
42.
Digital Empowerment means
(i)
Universal digit literacy
(ii) Universal
access to all digital resources
(iii)
Collaborative digital platform for participative governance.
(iv)
Probability of all entitlements for individuals through cloud.
Choose
the correct answer from the codes given below:
(A) (i)
and (ii) only
(B) (ii)
and (iii) only
(C) (i),
(ii) and (iii) only
(D) (i),
(ii), (iii) and (iv)
Answer : (D)
43. The
next term in the series: 2, 7, 28, 63, 126, — is
(A) 215
(B) 245
(C) 276
(D) 296
Answer : (A)
Read the
following passage carefully and answer questions 44 to 48:
44. The
constructs of politics by its nature is
(A)
Prevalent political situation
(B)
Ideas and Ideologies
(C)
Political propaganda
(D)
Understanding of human nature
Answer : (B)
45.
Literature deals with
(A)
Human experiences in politics
(B)
Intellectual abstractions
(C) Dry
and empty ideas
(D) Felt
reality of human life
Answer : (D)
46. The
observation of the novelist, May McCarthy reveals
(A)
Unseen felt ideas of today in the novel
(B)
Dichotomy of conscience on political ideas and novels
(C)
Compatibility between idea and novel
(D)
Endless idea and novels
Answer : (A)
47.
According to the passage, a political novel often turns out to be a
(A)
Literary distaste for politics
(B)
Literary representation of politics
(C)
Novels with its own politics
(D)
Depiction of murky practice of politics
Answer : (C)
48. A
political novel reveals
(A)
Reality of the tings
(B)
Writer’s perception
(C)
Particular ideology of the readers
(D) The
spirit of literature
Answer : (B)
49.
Warrior is related to sword, carpenter is related to saw, farmer is related to
plough. In the same way, the author is related to
(A) Book
(B) Fame
(C)
Reader
(D) Pen
Answer : (D)
50.
Given below is a diagram of three circles A, B and C over-lapping each other?
The circle A represents the class of honest people, the circle B represent the
class of sincere people and circle C represents the class of politicians. p, q,
r, s, U, X, Y represent different regions. Select the code that represents the
region indicating the class of honest politicians who are not sincere.
(A) X
(B) q
(C) p
(D) s
Answer : (D)
51. “A
man ought no more to value himself for being wiser than a woman if he owes his
advantage to a better education, than he ought to boast of his courage for
beating a man when his hands were tied.” The above passage is an instance of
(A)
Deductive argument
(B)
Hypothetical argument
(C)
Analogical argument
(D) Factual
argument
Answer : (C)
52. By
which of the following proposition, the proposition “wise men are hardly afraid
of death” is contradicted?
(A) Some
wise men are afraid of death.
(B) All
wise men are afraid of death.
(C) No
wise men is afraid of death.
(D) Some
wise men are not afraid of death.
Answer : (B)
53. When
in a group of propositions, one proposition is claimed to follow from the
others, that group of propositions is called
(A) An
argument
(B) A
valid argument
(C) An
explanation
(D) An
invalid argument
Answer : (A)
54.
Namita and Samita are brilliant and studious. Anita and karabi are obedient and
irregular. Babita andNamita are irregular but brilliant. Samita and Kabita are
regular and obedient. Who among them is/are brilliant, obedient, regular and
studious?
(A)
Samita alone
(B) Namita
and Samita
(C)
Kabita alone
(D)
Anita alone
Answer : (A)
For a
county CO2 emissions (million metric tons) from various sectors are given in
the following table. Answer the questions (55 to 60) base on the data given :
CO2
emissions (million metric tons)
|
|||||
Sector/Year
|
Power
|
Industry
|
Commercial
|
Agriculture
|
Domestic
|
2005
|
500
|
200
|
150
|
80
|
100
|
2006
|
600
|
300
|
200
|
90
|
110
|
2007
|
650
|
320
|
250
|
100
|
120
|
2008
|
700
|
400
|
300
|
150
|
150
|
2009
|
800
|
450
|
320
|
200
|
180
|
55. By
what percentage (%), the total emissions of CO2 have increased from 2005 to
2009?
(A)
~89.32%
(B)
~57.62%
(C)
~40.32%
(D)
~113.12%
Answer : (A)
56. What
is the average annual growth rate of CO2 emission in power sector?
(A)
~12.57%
(B)
~16.87%
(C)
~30.81%
(D)
~50.25%
Answer : (A)
57. What
is the percentage contribution of power sector to total CO2 emission in the
year 2008?
(A)
~30.82%
(B)
~41.18%
(C)
~51.38%
(D)
~60.25%
Answer : (B)
58. In
which year, the contribution (%) of industry to total sectoral CO2 emission was
minimum?
(A) 2005
(B) 2006
(C) 2007
(D) 2008
Answer : (A)
59. What
is the percentage (%) growth of CO2 emission from power sector during 2005 to
2009?
(A) 60
(B) 50
(C) 40
(D) 80
Answer : (A)
60.
Which sector has recorded maximum growth in CO2 emission during 2005 to 2009?
(A) Power
(B) Industry
(C) Commercial
(D) Agriculture
Answer : (D)
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