UGC NET Paper 1: Teaching, Research, and Higher Education

Test your knowledge of teaching aptitude, research methodology, and higher education system as covered in UGC NET Paper 1 examination.

7 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following types of statements make claims about how things should or ought to be?

  1. Normative statements
  2. Positive statements
  3. Hypothesis
  4. Decision theory
  5. Mission statements
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following offers a concise summary of the main point of a research paper and usually appears near the end of the introductory paragraph?

  1. Abstract
  2. Lead paragraph
  3. Topic sentence
  4. Thesis statement
  5. Annotation
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a software system designed to support interoperable machine-to-machine interaction over a network?

  1. Web service
  2. HTTP
  3. SOA
  4. Telnet
  5. Virtual terminal
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following refers to an online course aimed at unlimited participation and open access via the web?

  1. MOOC
  2. Outcome-based education
  3. Apprenticeship
  4. GPL
  5. DOODLE
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is particularly an Islamic university?

  1. Kerala Kalamandalam Deemed University
  2. Nitte University
  3. KL University
  4. Vedant Institute of Management & Technology
  5. Integral University
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a study mainly concerning with the study and practice of how best to teach?

  1. Learning object
  2. E-learning
  3. Liberal education
  4. Pedagogy
  5. Academia
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following refers to the practice in academia of a university's hiring its own graduates to be professors?

  1. Academic inflation
  2. Academic acceleration
  3. Academic dishonesty
  4. Intellectual inbreeding
  5. Academic mobility