UGC NET December 2012: Answer Key for Paper 1 (PART 1)

UGC NET December 2012: Paper 1: Answer Key ( Part 1 )

The following answers have been collected from various sources from books and internet. 

If you find any answer incorrect, kindly inform so that it can be corrected. 

1. Steps of Research in Correct sequence: 

Answer: B (1-2-4-3-5-6)

2. incorrect statement about hypothesis:

Answer: D (Scientific hypothesis is a scientific theory)

3. Comprehension Passage : Popular view about the process of urbanization: 

Answer: B (Negative)

4. The average annual increase in the urbanites

Answer: A (30 Million)

5. The reality of urbanization: 

Answer: A (how well the situation has been managed)

6. Not an indicator of urban quality of life: 

Answer: A (tempo of urbanization)

7. The author has tried to focis on 

Answer: C (Analytical Reasoning)

8. The author intends to State

Answer: D (the limits to growth)

9. Communication word is derived from

Answer: A (Communis and Communicare)

10. Mao Zedong...Type of Communication:

Answer: A (Mass line Communication)

11. Conversing with spirits and ancestors

Answer: A (Transpersonal Communication)

12. Largest circulated daily newspaper:

Answer: A (The Times of India)

13. Pioneer of Silent Feature Films in India

Answer: D (Dada Sahib Phalke)

14. Classroom Communication rests of the principle of 

Answer: B (Edutainment)

15. The missing number in the series

Answer: D (210)

16. The number of ways a group can be formed

Answer: B (100)

17. The average of the whole group

Answer: C (15/4)

18. MOHAN: KMFYL

Answer: A (AMSLR)

19. The sum of the ages of two persons

Answer: A (30,20)

20. Let 'a' means minus(-)..........

Answer: D (14)

21. Assertion I & II

Answer: A (both the assertion I and II are forms of arguments)

22. The DATA TABLE........  expenditure less than 5% of the total expenditure......

Answer: B (Three)

23. in which year the expenditure has increased at the highest rate

Answer: B (2008-09)

24. Activity which is almost stagnant:

Answer: C (Information & Broadcasting)

25. Expenditure share equal to the remaining three items

Answer: C (labour and employment)

26. Highest rate of increase from 2007-08 to 2010-11

Answer: D (overall social services)

27. item which has registered the highest rate of decline from 2007-08 to 2009-10

Answer: B (health and family welfare)

28. ALU stands for

Answer: D (arithmetic logic unit)

29. number of chips mounted on a circuit board

Answer: D (motherboard)

30. Computer virus is a 

Answer: C (software)