UGC NET Previous Years Solution: General Paper Questions with Answers for 2011 June Paper I - Q.16 - Q.30

General Paper Questions with Answers for UGC NET 2011 June Paper I - Q.16 - Q.30

16. In mass communication, selective perception is dependent on the receiver’s

 (A) competence
 (B) pre-disposition
 (C) receptivity
 (D) ethnicity

Answer: (C)

17. Determine the relationship between the pair of words NUMERATOR : DENOMINATOR and then select the pair of words from the following which have a similar relationship :

 (A) fraction : decimal
 (B) divisor : quotient
 (C) top : bottom
 (D) dividend : divisor

Answer: (D)
18. Find the wrong number in the sequence

 125, 127, 130, 135, 142, 153, 165

 (A) 130 (B) 142

 (C) 153 (D) 165

Answer: (D)

19. If HOBBY is coded as IOBY and LOBBY is coded as MOBY; then BOBBY is coded as

 (A) BOBY (B) COBY

 (C) DOBY (D) OOBY

Answer: (B)

20. The letters in the first set have certain relationship. On the basis of this relationship, make the right choice for the second set:

 K/T : 11/20 :: J/R : ?

 (A) 10/8 (B) 10/18

 (C) 11/19 (D) 10/19

Answer: (B)

21. If A = 5, B = 6, C = 7, D = 8 and so on, what do the following numbers stand for?

 17, 19, 20, 9, 8

 (A) Plane      (B) Moped

 (C) Motor     (D) Tonga

Answer:
(B)

22. The price of oil is increased by 25%.  If the expenditure is not allowed to increase, the ratio between the reduction in consumption and the original consumption is

 (A) 1 : 3 (B) 1 : 4

 (C) 1 : 5 (D) 1 : 6

Answer: (C)

23. How many 8’s are there in the following sequence which are preceded by 5 but not immediately followed by 3 ?

 5  8  3  7  5  8  6  3  8  5  4  5  8  4  7  6

 5  5  8  3  5  8  7  5  8  2  8  5

 (A) 4 (B) 5

 (C) 7 (D) 3

Answer: (A)

24. If a rectangle were called a circle, a circle a point, a point a triangle and a triangle a square, the shape of a wheel is

 (A) Rectangle  (B) Circle

 (C) Point         (D) Triangle

Answer: (C)

25. Which one of the following methods is best suited for mapping the distribution of different crops as provided in the standard classification of crops in India ?

 (A) Pie diagram  (B) Chorochromatic technique

 (C) Isopleth technique

 (D) Dot method

Answer: (B)



26. Which one of the following does not come under the methods of data classification ?

 (A) Qualitative

 (B) Normative

 (C) Spatial

 (D) Quantitative

Answer: (C)



27. Which one of the following is not a source of data ?

 (A) Administrative records

 (B) Population census

 (C) GIS

 (D) Sample survey

Answer: (A)



28. If the statement ‘some men are cruel’ is false, which of the following statements/statement are/is true ?

 (i) All men are cruel.

 (ii) No men are cruel.

 (iii) Some men are not cruel.

 (A) (i) and (iii) 

 (B) (i) and (ii)

 (C) (ii) and (iii)

 (D) (iii) only

Answer: (D)



29. The octal number system consists of the following symbols :

 (A) 0 – 7                (B) 0 – 9

 (C) 0 – 9, A – F    (D) None of the above

Answer: (A)



30. The binary equivalent of (–19)10 in signed magnitude system is

 (A) 11101100     (B) 11101101

 (C) 10010011     (D) None of these

Answer: (D)