WorksheetsUGC NET First Paper
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 22mins
Select the alternative which consists of positive factors contributing to effectiveness of teaching :
List of factors-:
(a) Teacher’s knowledge of the subject.
(b) Teacher’s socio-economic background.
(c) Communication skill of the teacher.
(d) Teacher’s ability to please the students.
(e) Teacher’s personal contact with students.
(f) Teacher’s competence in managing and monitoring the classroom transactions.
1) (b), (c) and (d)
(2) (c), (d) and (f)
(3) (b), (d) and (e)
(4) (a), (c) and (f)
The use of teaching aids is justified on the grounds of
attracting students’ at
tention in the class room.
minimising indiscipline
problems in the classroom.
optimising learning
outcomes of students.
effective engagement of
students in learning tasks.
Assertion (A) : The purpose of higher education is
to promote critical and creative thinking abilities among students.
Reason (R) : These abilities ensure job placements.
Choose the correct answer from the following code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(3) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(4) (A) is false but (R) is true.
A researcher intends to explore the effect of possible factors for the organization of effective mid-day meal interventions. Which research method will be most appropriate for this study?
(1) Historical method
(2) Descriptive survey method
(3) Experimental method
(4) Ex-post-facto method
The format of thesis writing is the same as in
(1) preparation of a research paper/article
(2) writing of seminar presentation
(3) a research dissertation
(4) presenting a workshop / conference paper
Which of the following is an initial mandatory requirement for pursuing research?
(1) Developing a research design
(2) Formulating a research question
(3) Deciding about the data analysis procedure
(4) Formulating a research hypothesis
From the following list of statements identify the set which has negative implications for ‘research ethics’:
(i) A researcher critically looks at the findings of another research.
(ii) Related studies are cited without proper references.
(iii) Research findings are made the basis for policy making.
(iv) Conduct of practitioner is screened in terms of reported research evidences.
(v) A research study is replicated with a view to verify the evidences from other researches.
(vi) Both policy making and policy implementing processes are regulated in terms of preliminary studies.
(1) (i), (ii) and (iii)
(2) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
(3) (ii), (iv) and (vi)
(4) (i), (iii) and (v)
Imagine you are working in an educational institution where people are of equal status. Which method of communication is best suited and normally employed in such a context?
(1) Horizontal communication
(2) Vertical communication
(3) Corporate communication
(4) Cross communication
Identify the important element a teacher has to take cognizance of while addressing students in a classroom.
(1) Avoidance of proximity
(2) Voice modulation
(3) Repetitive pause
(4) Fixed posture
What are the barriers to effective communication?
(1) Moralising, being judgemental and comments of consolation.
(2) Dialogue, summary and self-review.
(3) Use of simple words, cool reaction and defensive attitude.
(4) Personal statements, eye contact and simple narration.
The choice of communication partners is influenced by factors of
Proximity, utility, loneliness
Utility, secrecy, dissonance
Secrecy, dissonance, deception
Dissimilarity, dissonance, deviance
As a teacher, select the best option to ensure your effective presence in the classroom.
(1) Use of peer command
(2) Making aggressive statements
(3) Adoption of well-established posture
(4) Being authoritarian
In certain code, SELECTION is coded as QCJCARGML. The code of AMERICANS will be
(1) YKCPGAYLQ
(2) BNFSJDBMR
(3) QLYAGPCKY
(4) YQKLCYPAG
In the series 3, 11, 23, 39, 59, .......... The next term will be
(1) 63
(2) 73
(3) 83
(4) 93
Two railway tickets from city A to B and three tickets from city A to C cost Rs. 177. Three tickets from city A to B and two tickets from city A to C cost Rs. 173. The fare for city B from city A will be Rs.
(1) 25
(2) 27
(3) 30
(4) 33
A person walks 10 m in front and 10 m to the right. Then every time turning to his left, he walks 5, 15 and 15 m respectively. How far is he now from his starting point?
20 m
15 m
10 m
5 m
A is sister of B. F is daughter of G. C is mother of B. D is father of C. E is mother of D. A is related to D as
Grand daughter
Daughter
Daughter-in-law
Sister
If the proposition ‘All thieves are poor’ is false, which of the following propositions can be claimed certainly to be true?
Some thieves are poor.
Some thieves are not poor.
No thief is poor.
No poor person is a thief.
If the binary equivalent of the decimal number 48 is 110000, then the binary equivalent of the decimal number 51 is given by
110011
110010
110001
110100
The process of copying files to a CD-ROM is known as
Burning
Zipping
Digitizing
Ripping
Sustainable development goals have specific targets to be achieved by
2022
2030
2040
2050
