UGC NET PAPER1: JUNE 2010

#1. Which one of the following is the most important quality of a good teacher ?

Punctuality and sincerity

Content mastery

Content mastery and reactive

Content mastery and sociable

#2. The primary responsibility for the teacher’s adjustment lies with

The children

The principal

The teacher himself

#3. As per the NCTE norms, what should be the staff strength for a unit of 100 students at B.Ed. level?

1 + 7

1 + 9

1 + 10

1 + 5

#4. Research has shown that the most frequent symptom of nervous instability among teachers is

Digestive upsets

Explosive behaviour

Fatigue

Worry

#5. Which one of the following statements is correct?

Syllabus is an annexure to the curriculum.

Curriculum is the same in all educational institutions.

Curriculum includes both formal, and informal education.

Curriculum does not include methods of evaluation.

#6. A successful teacher is one who is

Compassionate and disciplinarian

Quite and reactive

Tolerant and dominating

Passive and active

#7. Action research means

A longitudinal research

An applied research

A research initiated to solve an immediate problem

A research with socioeconomic objective

#8. Research is

Searching again and again

Finding solution to any problem

Working in a scientific way to search for truth of any problem

None of the above

#9. A common test in research demands much priority on

Reliability

Useability

Objectivity

All of the above

#10. Which of the following is the first step in starting the research process?

Searching sources of information to locate problem.

Survey of related literature

Identification of problem

Searching for solutions to the problem

#11. If a researcher conducts a research on finding out which administrative style contributes more to institutional effectiveness ? This will be an example of

Basic Research

Action Research

Applied Research

None of the above

#12. Normal Probability Curve should be

Positively skewed

Negatively skewed

Negatively skewedNegatively skewedNegatively skewedNegatively skewedNegatively skewedNegatively skewedNegatively skewedNegatively skewedNegatively skewedNegatively skewedNegatively skewedNegatively skewedNegatively skewedNegatively skewed

Zero skewed

#13. In communication, a major barrier to reception of messages is

audience attitude

audience knowledge

audience education

audience income

#14. Post-modernism is associated with

newspapers

magazines

radio

television

#15. Didactic communication is

intra-personal

inter-personal

organisational

relational

#16. In communication, the language is

the non-verbal code

the verbal code

the symbolic code

the iconic code

#17. Identify the correct sequence of the following:

Source, channel, message, receiver

Source, receiver, channel, message

Source, message, receiver, channel

Source, message, channel, receiver

#18. When an error of 1% is made in the length of a square, the percentage error in the area of a square will be

0

1/2

1

2

#19. On January 12, 1980, it was a Saturday. The day of the week on January 12, 1979 was

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

#20. If water is called food, food is called tree, tree is called earth, earth is called world, which of the following grows a fruit?

Water

Tree

World

Earth

#21. E is the son of A, D is the son of B, E is married to C, C is the daughter of B. How is D related to E?

Brother

Uncle

Father-in-law

Brother-in-law

#22. If INSURANCE is coded as ECNARUSNI, how HINDRANCE will be coded?

CADNIHWCE

HANODEINR

AENIRHDCN

ECNARDNIH

#23. Find the next number in the following series: 2, 5, 10, 17, 26, 37, 50, ?

63

65

67

69

#24. Which of the following is an example of circular argument?

God created man in his image and man created God in his own image.

God is the source of a scripture and the scripture is the source of our knowledge of God.

Some of the Indians are great because India is great.

Rama is great because he is Rama.

#25. Lakshmana is a morally good person because

he is religious

he is educated

he is rich

he is rational

#26. Certainty is

an objective fact

emotionally satisfyingemotionally satisfying

logical

ontological

#27. Which one of the following is the oldest Archival source of data in India ?

National Sample Surveys

Agricultural Statistics

Census

Vital Statistics

#28. In a large random data set following normal distribution, the ratio (%) of number of data points which are in the range of (mean ± standard deviation) to the total number of data points, is

~ 50%

~ 67%

~ 97%

~ 47%

#29. Which number system is usually followed in a typical 32-bit computer?

2

8

10

16

#30. Which one of the following is an example of Operating System?

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Windows

#31. Which one of the following represents the binary equivalent of the decimal number 23?

01011

10111

10011

None of the above

#32. Which one of the following is different from other members?

Google

Windows

Linux

Mac

#33. Where does a computer add and compare its data?

CPU

Memory

Hard disk

Floppy disk

#34. Computers on an internet are identified by

e-mail address

street address

IP address

None of the above

#35. The Right to Information Act, 2005 makes the provision of

Dissemination of all types of information by all Public authorities to any person.

Establishment of Central, State and District Level Information Commissions as an appellate body.

Transparency and accountability in Public authorities.

All of the above

#36. Which type of natural hazards cause maximum damage to property and lives?

Hydrological

Hydro-meteorological

Geological

Geo-chemical

#37. Dioxins are produced from

Wastelands

Power plants

Sugar factories

Combustion of plastics

#38. The slogan “A tree for each child” was coined for

Social forestry programme

Clean Air programme

Soil conservation programme

Environmental protection programme

#39. The main constituents of biogas are

Methane and Carbon di-oxide

Methane and Nitric oxide

Methane, Hydrogen and Nitric oxide

Methane and Sulphur di-oxide

#40. The accreditation process by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) differs from that of National Board of Accreditation (NBA) in terms of

Disciplines covered by both being the same, there is duplication of efforts.

One has institutional grading approach and the other has programme grading approach.

Once get accredited by NBA or NAAC, the institution is free from renewal of grading, which is not a progressive decision.

This accreditation amounts to approval of minimum standards in the quality of education in the institution concerned.

#41. Which option is not correct?

Most of the educational institutions of National repute in scientific and technical sphere fall Under 64 th entry of Union list.

Education, in general, is the subject of concurrent list since 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act 1976.

Central Advisory Board on Education (CABE) was first established in 1920.

India had implemented the right to Free and Compulsory Primary Education in 2002 through 86 th Constitutional Amendment.

#42. Which statement is not correct about the “National Education Day” of India?

It is celebrated on 5 th September every year.

It is celebrated in the memory of India’s first Union Minister of Education, Dr. Abul Kalam Azad.

t is being celebrated since 2008

#43. Deemed Universities declared by UGC under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956, are not permitted to

Offer programmes in higher education and issue degrees.

give affiliation to any institute of higher education.

open off-campus and off-shore campus anywhere in the country and overseas respectively without the permission of the UGC.

offer distance education programmes without the approval of the Distance Education Council

UGC NET PAPER1: JUNE 2010

Results

#1. Which one of the following is the most important quality of a good teacher ?

#2. The primary responsibility for the teacher’s adjustment lies with

#3. As per the NCTE norms, what should be the staff strength for a unit of 100 students at B.Ed. level?

#4. Research has shown that the most frequent symptom of nervous instability among teachers is

#5. Which one of the following statements is correct?

#6. A successful teacher is one who is

#7. Action research means

#8. Research is

#9. A common test in research demands much priority on

#10. Which of the following is the first step in starting the research process?

#11. If a researcher conducts a research on finding out which administrative style contributes more to institutional effectiveness ? This will be an example of

#12. Normal Probability Curve should be

#13. In communication, a major barrier to reception of messages is

#14. Post-modernism is associated with

#15. Didactic communication is

#16. In communication, the language is

#17. Identify the correct sequence of the following:

#18. When an error of 1% is made in the length of a square, the percentage error in the area of a square will be

#19. On January 12, 1980, it was a Saturday. The day of the week on January 12, 1979 was

#20. If water is called food, food is called tree, tree is called earth, earth is called world, which of the following grows a fruit?

#21. E is the son of A, D is the son of B, E is married to C, C is the daughter of B. How is D related to E?

#22. If INSURANCE is coded as ECNARUSNI, how HINDRANCE will be coded?

#23. Find the next number in the following series: 2, 5, 10, 17, 26, 37, 50, ?

#24. Which of the following is an example of circular argument?

#25. Lakshmana is a morally good person because

#26. Certainty is

#27. Which one of the following is the oldest Archival source of data in India ?

#28. In a large random data set following normal distribution, the ratio (%) of number of data points which are in the range of (mean ± standard deviation) to the total number of data points, is

#29. Which number system is usually followed in a typical 32-bit computer?

#30. Which one of the following is an example of Operating System?

#31. Which one of the following represents the binary equivalent of the decimal number 23?

#32. Which one of the following is different from other members?

#33. Where does a computer add and compare its data?

#34. Computers on an internet are identified by

#35. The Right to Information Act, 2005 makes the provision of

#36. Which type of natural hazards cause maximum damage to property and lives?

#37. Dioxins are produced from

#38. The slogan “A tree for each child” was coined for

#39. The main constituents of biogas are

#40. The accreditation process by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) differs from that of National Board of Accreditation (NBA) in terms of

#41. Which option is not correct?

#42. Which statement is not correct about the “National Education Day” of India?

#43. Deemed Universities declared by UGC under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956, are not permitted to