A group of 210 students appeared in some test. Then mean of 1/3rd of students is found to be 60. The mean of the remaining students is found to be 78. The mean of the whole group will be

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A group of 210 students appeared in some test. Then mean of 1/3rd of students is found to be 60. The mean of the remaining students is found to be 78. The mean of the whole group will be

(1) 80
(2) 76
(3) 74
(4) 72

Answer: (4) 72

A researcher is interested in studying the prospects of a particular political party in an urban area. What tool should he prefer for the study ? (1) Rating Scale (2) Interview (3) Questionnaire (4) Schedule

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A researcher is interested in studying the prospects of a particular political party in an urban area. What tool should he prefer for the study ?

(1) Rating Scale
(2) Interview
(3) Questionnaire
(4) Schedule

Answer: (2) Interview

Which among the following States has the highest number of seats in the Lok Sabha ? (1) Maharashtra (2) Rajasthan (3) Tamil Nadu (4) West Bengal

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Which among the following States has the highest number of seats in the Lok Sabha ?

(1) Maharashtra
(2) Rajasthan
(3) Tamil Nadu
(4) West Bengal

Answer: (1) Maharashtra

The term of office of the Advocate General of a State is : (1) 4 Years (2) 5 years (3) 6 Years or 65 years of age whichever is earlier (4) Not fixed

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The term of office of the Advocate General of a State is :

(1) 4 Years
(2) 5 years
(3) 6 Years or 65 years of age whichever is earlier
(4) Not fixed

Answer: (4) Not fixed

Public order as an item in Constitution figures in : (1) The Union List (2) The State List (3) The Concurrent List (4) The Residuary Powers

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Public order as an item in Constitution figures in :

(1) The Union List

(2) The State List

(3) The Concurrent List

(4) The Residuary Powers

Answer: (3) The Concurrent List

Which of the following statement are correct about Lok Sabha

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Which of the following statement are correct about Lok Sabha:

(a) The Constitution puts a limit on the size of the Lok Sabha
(b) The size and shape of the Parliamentary Constituencies is determined by the Election Commission.
(c) First-past-the Post electoral system is followed.
(d) The Speaker of Lok Sabha does not have a casting vote in case of an equality of votes.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

(1) (a) and (c)
(2) (a), (b) and (c)
(3) (a), (c) and (d)
(4) (a), (b), (c) and (d)

Answer: (2) (a), (b) and (c)

The grounds on which discrimination in admission to be educational institutions is constitutionally prohibited are : (a) Religion (b) Sex (c) Place of Birth (d) Nationality

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The grounds on which discrimination in admission to be educational institutions is constitutionally prohibited are :

(a) Religion
(b) Sex
(c) Place of Birth
(d) Nationality

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

(1) (b), (c) and (d)
(2) (a), (b) and (c)
(3) (a), (b) and (d)
(4) (a), (b), (c) and (d)

Answer: (2) (a), (b) and (c)

Which of the following are the objectives of Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) ?

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Which of the following are the objectives of Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) ?

(a) To improve the overall quality of state institutions.
(b) To ensure adequate availability of quality faculty.
(c) To create new institutions through upgradation of exisiting autonomous colleges.
(d) To downgrade universities with poor infrastructure into autonomous colleges.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

(1) (a), (b), (c) and (d)
(2) (a), (b) and (c)
(3) (a), (c) and (d)
(4) (a), (b), and (d)

Answer: (2) (a), (b) and (c)

At present, in terms of per capita energy consumption (kWh/year), identify the correct sequence

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At present, in terms of per capita energy consumption (kWh/year), identify the correct sequence :

(1) Brazil > Russia > China > India
(2) Russia > China > India > Brazil
(3) Russia > China > Brazil > India
(4) China > Russia > Brazil > India

Answer: (3) Russia > China > Brazil > India

As part of National Climate Change Policy, Indian government is planning to raise the installed capacity of renewable energy by the year 2030 to : (1) 175 GW (2) 200 GW (3) 250 GW (4) 350 GW

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As part of National Climate Change Policy, Indian government is planning to raise the installed capacity of renewable energy by the year 2030 to :

(1) 175 GW
(2) 200 GW
(3) 250 GW
(4) 350 GW

Answer: (4) 350 GW

Which of the following phenomena is not a Natural Hazard ? (1) Wildfire (2) Lightning (3) Landslide (4) Chemical contamination

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Which of the following phenomena is not a natural Hazard ?

(1) Wildfire
(2) Lightning
(3) Landslide
(4) Chemical contamination

Answer: (4) Chemical contamination

Assertion (A) : People population control do not necessarily help in checking environmental degradation. Reason (R) : The relationship between population growth and environmental degradation is rather complex.

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Assertion (A) : People population control do not necessarily help in checking environmental degradation.

Reason (R) : The relationship between population growth and environmental degradation is rather complex.

Choose the correct answer from the following:

(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.

Answer: (2) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

Which of the following pollutants can cause cancer in humans ? (1) Pesticides (2) Mercury (3) Lead (4) Ozone

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Which of the following pollutants can cause cancer in humans ?

(1) Pesticides
(2) Mercury
(3) Lead
(4) Ozone

Answer: (3) Lead

Inside Rural homes, the source/sources of Nitrogen Oxide Pollution may be: (a) Unvented gas stoves (b) Wood stoves (c) Kerosene heaters

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Inside Rural homes, the source/sources of Nitrogen Oxide Pollution may be:

(a) Unvented gas stoves
(b) Wood stoves
(c) Kerosene heaters

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

(1) (a) and (b) only
(2) (b) and (c) only
(3) (b) only
(4) (a), (b) and (c)

Answer: (4) (a), (b) and (c)

Which of the following enables us to send the same letter to different persons in MS Word ? (1) Mail Join (2) Mail Copy (3) Mail Insert (4) Mail Merge

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Which of the following enables us to send the same letter to different persons in MS Word ?

(1) Mail Join
(2) Mail Copy
(3) Mail Insert
(4) Mail Merge

Answer: (4) Mail Merge

Which of the following is an open source software: (1) MS Word (2) Windows (3) Mozilla Firefox (4) Acrobat Reader

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Which of the following is an open source software:

(1) MS Word
(2) Windows
(3) Mozilla Firefox
(4) Acrobat Reader

Answer: (3) Mozilla Firefox

Which of the following is not an input device: (1) Microphone (2) Keyboard (3) Joystick (4) Monitor

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Which of the following is not an input device:

(1) Microphone
(2) Keyboard
(3) Joystick
(4) Monitor

Answer: (4) Monitor

In a computer, a byte generally consists of how many bits

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In a computer, a byte generally consists of how many bits :

(1) 4 bits
(2) 8 bits
(3) 16 bits
(4) 10 bits

Answer: (2) 8 bits

Which of the following is an instant messaging application ? (a) WhatsApp (b) Google Talk (c) Viber

UGC/CBSE NET December 2015, Paper 1, Answer Keys

Which of the following is an instant messaging application ?

(a) WhatsApp
(b) Google Talk
(c) Viber

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

(1) (a) and (b) only
(2) (b) and (c) only
(3) (a) only
(4) (a), (b) and (c)

Answer: (4) (a), (b) and (c)

NMEICT stands for

UGC/CBSE NET December 2015, Paper 1, Answer Keys

NMEICT stands for :

(1) National Mission on Education through ICT

(2) National Mission on E-governance through ICT

(3) National Mission on E-commerce through ICT

(4) National Mission on E-learning through ICT

Answer: (1) National Mission on Education through ICT

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