CBSE NET GENERAL PAPER ONLINE TEST - 1

CBSE NET GENERAL PAPER ONLINE TEST - 1

Teaching and Research Aptitude

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1. Which of the following is the appropriate definition of Information Technology?
   1.   Information Technology refers to the use of hardware and software for storage, retrieval, processing and distributing information of many kinds.
   2.   Information Technology refers to the use of principles of Physical sciences and Social sciences for processing of information of many kinds.
   3.   Information Technology refers to the use of hardware and software for distribution of useful information
   4.   Information Technology refers to the use of hardware and software for processing information
2. The main aim of teaching is:
   1.   To develop only reasoning
   2.   Both (A) and (B)
   3.   To develop only thinking
   4.   To give information
3. Which of the following statement is correct?
   1.   Researches lead to discovery
   2.   Discoveries are researches
   3.   None of the above
   4.   Invention and Research are related
4. Which of the following factor/s is/are responsible for the increase of the role of Government in Developing Countries?
   (a) Economic Planning (b) Rising expectation of people
   (c) Privatisation (d) Emergence of the concept of Welfare State
   Select the most appropriate answer from the codes given below:
   1.   Only (d)
   2.   Only (c)
   3.   (a) and (d)
   4.   (a), (b) and (d)
5. If BLOOD is coded as 24113 and BRUST as 20678, then code for ROBUST is :
   1.   012678
   2.   620781
   3.   610732
   4.   678102
6. Which of the following statements is correct?
   1.   Virus is an operating system
   2.   Virus is a part of software
   3.   Internet does not allow the virus to spread
   4.   Virus improves the speed of processing information through computer
7. In the study of man-environment interaction, the statement of Miss Semple that “the humans are solely the product of their environment”, is :
   1.   An opinion
   2.   A prejudice
   3.   A fact
   4.   A widely accepted phenomenon
8. Which satellite channel uses the adline, “Knowing is everything” ?
   1.   Zee
   2.   Sony
   3.   BBC World
   4.   Star
9. A bag contains an equal number of one rupee, 50 paise and 25 paise coins. If the total amount in the bag is Rs. 35, how many coins of each type are there ?
   1.   20
   2.   15
   3.   18
   4.   25
10. Which is the “First made in India” Kids channel of television ?
    1.   Walt Disney
    2.   Nick Jr.
    3.   United Home Entertainment's Hungama TV
    4.   Cartoon Network
11. In analysis of man-environment relationship Pragmatic Possibilism implies that :
    1.   There are limited possibilities to explore earth's resources
    2.   The man has to keep in mind only his basic needs while planning to harness the potential of resourceful earth
    3.   There is no limit for man to exploit resources of earth
    4.   The man has to watch and assess the situation and then go ahead with resource utilization
12. Which of the following statements are always true ?
    (a) A wooden table is a table
    (b) Now, it is raining or not raining
    (c) The sun rises in the East every day
    (d) A chicken comes out of a hen's egg
    Choose the correct answer from the codes given below :
    1.   (a), (c) and (d)
    2.   (b) and (c)
    3.   (a) and (b)
    4.   (a) and (c)
13. Which of the following statements say the same thing?
    (a) “I am clever” (said by Rama)
    (b) “I am clever” (said by Raju)
    (c) “My son is clever” (said by Rama's father)
    (d) “My brother is clever” (said by Rama's sister)
    (e) “My brother is clever” (said by Rama's only sister)
    (f) “My sole enemy is clever” (said by Rama's only enemy)
    Choose the correct answer from the codes given below :
    1.   (a) and (b)
    2.   (a) and (f)
    3.   (a), (c), (d), (e) and (f)
    4.   (d) and (e)
14. Match List A with List B and choose the correct answer from the code given below:
    List A List B
    (a) Historical Method (i) Past events
    (b) Survey Method (ii) Vision
    (c) Philosophical Method (iii) Present events
    (d) Experimental Method (iv) Exceptional cases
    (v) Future action
    1.   a) (b) (c) (d)
       (i) (iii) (ii) (v)
    2.   a) (b) (c) (d)
       (i) (ii) (iv) (v)
    3.   a) (b) (c) (d)
       (i) (iv) (ii) (v)
    4.   a) (b) (c) (d)
       (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
15. Arrange Column II in proper sequence so as to match it with Column I and choose the correct answer from the codes given below :
    Column I Column II
    Activity Noise Level
    (a) Hearing (i) 30 dB
    (b) Whispering (ii) 1 dB
    (c) Interference with sleep (iii) 60 dB
    (d) Normal talk (iv) 30–50 dB
    1.   (a) (b) (c) (d)
       (iii) (i) (ii) (iv)
    2.   (a) (b) (c) (d)
       (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
    3.   (a) (b) (c) (d)
       (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
    4.   (a) (b) (c) (d)
       (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
16. Discussion Method can be used when:
    1.   All of the above
    2.   The topic is easy
    3.   The topic is difficult
    4.   The topic is very difficult
17. The maximum loss of forest lands in India is caused by :
    1.   River valley projects
    2.   Means of transportation
    3.   Industries
    4.   Agriculture
18. The present annual examination system:
    1.   All the above
    2.   does not encourage students to be regular in class
    3.   does not promote good study habits
    4.   promotes rote learning
19. Which of the following statement is correct?
    1.   All the above
    2.   In research, objectives can be worded in question form
    3.   In research, objectives can be worded in statement form
    4.   Objectives are to be stated in Chapter I of the Thesis
20. The quality of teaching is reflected
    1.   By the duration of silence maintained in the class
    2.   By the attendance of students in the class
    3.   By the pass percentage of students
    4.   By the quality of questions asked by students
21. ICT stands for :
    1.   Intera Common Terminology
    2.   Information and Communication Technology
    3.   International Communication Technology
    4.   Inter connected Terminals
22. A college wants to give training in use of Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) to researchers. For this the college should organize:
    1.   Seminar
    2.   Conference
    3.   Workshop
    4.   Lecture
23. In which year the University Grants Commission was established ?
    1.   1948
    2.   1944
    3.   1960
    4.   1953
24. Another name of Basic Education or Nai Talim is :
    1.   Sarva Shikshya Abhiyan
    2.   Wardha Education Plan
    3.   New Education Policy
    4.   Compulsory Education
25. Which is the oldest soap opera telecasted in India ?
    1.   Buniad
    2.   Kahani Ghar Ghar Ki
    3.   Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thee
    4.   (C) Humlog
26. In the sequence of numbers
    2/3, 4/7, X, 11/21, 16/31
    The missing number X is:
    1.   5/10
    2.   8/10
    3.   6/10
    4.   (D) 7/13
27. Which of the following is NOT the characteristic of a research?
    1.   Research is systematic
    2.   Research is not a process
    3.   Research is not passive
    4.   Research is problem oriented
28. Which of the following are incorrect ways of arguing?
    (a) If horses are cows, and if cows are sheep, then all horses must be sheep.
    (b) If top actors are famous, and Shah Rukh Khan is famous, then Shah Rukh Khan is a top actor
    (c) Lata is the second sister of Raju, hence Raju is the second brother of Lata
    (d) A is not equal to B, but B is equal to C, hence A is equal to C.
    Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
    1.   (a), (c) and (d)
    2.   (b), (c) and (d)
    3.   (a), (b) and (c)
    4.   (a), (b) and (d)
29. The letters in the first set have certain relationships. On the basis of the relationship which is the right choice for the second set ?
    
    BF:GK::LP:?
    1.   QU
    2.   RQ
    3.   JK
    4.   VW
30. Which of the following statements is/are absolutely impossible ?
    (a) A woman giving birth to her own grandchild
    (b) A man attending his own funeral
    (c) The Sun not rising in the East some day
    (d) Cars running without petrol
    Choose the correct answer from the codes given below
    1.   (c) and (d)
    2.   (a)
    3.   (b)
    4.   (a) and (b)
31. Which of the following pair is not correctly matched ?
    1.   F.M. Stations - Radio
    2.   National Geography channel - Television
    3.   Vir Sanghvi - India Today
    4.   Aajtaak - 24 hours news channel
32. Which of the following is correct statement?
    1.   All the above
    2.   Psychological testing can be done with the help of computer provided a software is available
    3.   Computers can be used for diagnosing the difficulty of a student in learning a subject
    4.   A set of instructions is called a programme
33. In India, a political party is recognised as a National or Regional Party by the :
    1.   Law ministry in consultation with the Law Commission of India
    2.   Election Commission of India
    3.   Union Parliament in consultation with the State Legislatures
    4.   President of India
34. The idea of ‘Democratic Decentralisation’ in India was popularised by :
    1.   A.D. Gorwala Committee, 1951
    2.   Ashok Mehta Committee, 1978
    3.   Paul H. Appleby Committee, 1953
    4.   B.R. Mehta Committee, 1957
35. Team teaching has the potential to develop:
    1.   Competitive spirit
    2.   Highlighting the gaps in each other’s teaching
    3.   Cooperation
    4.   The habit of supplementing the teaching of each other
36. Which of the following statements are mutually inconsistent ?
    (a) Mostly poets are not egoistic
    (b) Mostly poets are humble
    (c) Some poets are egoistic
    (d) Some poets are not non - egoistic
    Choose the correct answer from the codes given below :
    1.   (a) and (d)
    2.   (c) and (d)
    3.   (b) and (c)
    4.   (a) and (c)
37. Global warming during winter becomes more pronounced at the :
    1.   Poles
    2.   Tropic of Cancer
    3.   Equator
    4.   Tropic of Capricorn
38. Which of the following is a teaching aid?
    1.   16mm Film Projector
    2.   Working Model of Wind Mill
    3.   Tape Recorder
    4.   All the above
39. Which of the following statements is NOT correct ?
    1.   Appropriate software is required for processing the data
    2.   Computer is capable of processing digital as well as analog signals
    3.   Computer is capable of analysing both quantitative and qualitative data
    4.   Computer is capable of processing only digital signal
40. If A stands for 5 , B for 6, C for 7, D for 8, and so on, what do the following numbers stand for :
    22, 25, 8, 22 and 5 ?
    1.   RUDRA
    2.   PRIYA
    3.   NEEMA
    4.   MEENA