21 Aug 2024- Evening Shift- UGC NET Paper 1

Total Questions: 50

21. 60 persons consume 300 kg of wheat in 40 days. In how many days will 25 persons consume 100 kg of wheat?

Correct Answer: (3) 32 days

22. Find the next term in the number series 2A11, 4D13, 12G17, 48123, ____

Correct Answer: (3) 240M31

23. By selling 35 eggs for Rs 30, a man loses 25%. How many eggs should he sell for Rs 144 to gain 20% ?

Correct Answer: (3) 105

24. In a certain coding language, the word ‘SLIGHT is coded as ‘UJKEJR’, then the word 'GROUND will be coded as

Correct Answer: (4) IPQSPB

25. Three successive discounts of 10% 20% and 30% on the marked price of an item are equivalent to a single discount of

Correct Answer: (4) 49.6%

26. Identify the fallacy committed in the following statement: “Water is nonpoisnous compound. Therefore, its components oxygen and hydrogen are nonpoisnous™.

Correct Answer: (1) Fallacy of Division

27. If the statement “No monkeys are feline.” is given as true then which of the following statements can be interferred to be true?

Correct Answer: (4) Some monkeys are not feline

28. Which of the following statements are logically equivalent.

A. No monkeys are felines.
B. Some monkeys are felines.
C. Some felines are monkeys.
D. Some monkeys are not feline.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (2) B and C only

29. ‘Which of the following two statements cannot both be true but can both be false?

A. All Monkeys are apes.
B. Some monkeys are apes.
C. Some monkeys are not apes.
D. No monkeys are apes.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (1) A and D only

30. Which of the following arguments is fallacious because the major term is all pervasive and the middle term is all-inclusive?

Correct Answer: (4) Everything is nameable because it is knowable.