UGC NET Paper 1 2017 Question Paper & Answers
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Official PYQ
UGC NET Paper 1 (General Paper) 2017 (January 2017 cycle, 22 January 2017 Set W)
60 Mins 120 Marks
60Questions
120Max Marks
Sample questions from UGC NET Paper 1 (General Paper) 2017 (January 2017 cycle, 22 January 2017 Set W)
1The principal of a school conducts an interview session of teachers and students with a view to explore the possibility of their enhanced participation in school programmes. This endeavour may be related to which type of research ?
- A) Evaluation Research
- B) Fundamental Research
- C) Action Research
- D) Applied Research
Answer: C
2In doing action research what is the usual sequence of steps ?
- A) Reflect, observe, plan, act
- B) Plan, act, observe, reflect
- C) Plan, reflect, observe, act
- D) Act, observe, plan, reflect
Answer: B
3Which sequence of research steps is logical in the list given below ?
- A) Problem formulation, Analysis, Development of Research design, Hypothesis making, Collection of data, Arriving at generalizations and conclusions.
- B) Development of Research design, Hypothesis making, Problem formulation, Data analysis, Arriving at conclusions and data collection.
- C) Problem formulation, Hypothesis making, Development of a Research design, Collection of data, Data analysis and formulation of generalizations and conclusions.
- D) Problem formulation, Deciding about the sample and data collection tools, Formulation of hypothesis, Collection and interpretation of research evidence.
Answer: C
4Below are given two sets – research methods (Set-I) and data collection tools (Set-II).
Match the two sets and indicate your answer by selecting the correct code :
Set – I Set – II (Research Methods) (Data Collection Tools)
a. | Experimental method | i. | Using primary and secondary sources
b. Ex post-facto method ii. Questionnaire c. Descriptive survey method iii. Standardized tests d. Historical method iv. Typical characteristic tests
Codes :
- A) ii i iii iv
- B) iii iv ii i
- C) ii iii i iv
- D) ii iv iii i
Answer: B
5The issue of ‘research ethics’ may be considered pertinent at which stage of research ?
- A) At the stage of problem formulation and its definition
- B) At the stage of defining the population of research
- C) At the stage of data collection and interpretation
- D) At the stage of reporting the findings.
Answer: C
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Official PYQ
UGC NET Paper 1 (General Paper) 2017 (November cycle, 5 November 2017 Set A)
60 Mins 98 Marks
49Questions
98Max Marks
Sample questions from UGC NET Paper 1 (General Paper) 2017 (November cycle, 5 November 2017 Set A)
1Which of the following set of statements best represents the nature and objective of teaching and learning ?
(a) Teaching is like selling and learning is like buying.
(b) Teaching is a social act while learning is a personal act.
(c) Teaching implies learning whereas learning does not imply teaching.
(d) Teaching is a kind of delivery of knowledge while learning is like receiving it.
(e) Teaching is an interaction and is triadic in nature whereas learning is an active
engagement in a subject domain.
- A) (a), (d) and (e)
- B) (b), (c) and (e)
- C) (a), (b) and (c)
- D) (a), (b) and (d)
Answer: B
2From the list given below identify the learner characteristics which would facilitate teaching- learning system to become effective. Choose the correct code to indicate your answer.
(a) Prior experience of learner (b) Learner’s family lineage (c) Aptitude of the learner (d) Learner’s stage of development (e) Learner’s food habits and hobbies (f) Learner’s religious affiliation
- A) (a), (c) and (d)
- B) (d), (e) and (f)
- C) (a), (d) and (e)
- D) (b), (c) and (f)
Answer: A
3Assertion (A) : All teaching implies learning.
Reason (R) | : Learning to be useful must be derived from teaching.
Choose the correct answer from the following :
- A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
- B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
- C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
- D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Answer: C
4On the basis of summative tests, a teacher is interpreting his/her students, performance in terms of their wellness life style evident in behaviour. This will be called :
- A) Formative testing
- B) Continuous and comprehensive evaluation
- C) Norm - referenced testing
- D) Criterion - referenced testing
Answer: D
5Which one of the following is a key behaviour in effective teaching ?
- A) Using student ideas and contribution
- B) Structuring
- C) Instructional variety
- D) Questioning
Answer: C
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