UGC NET Dec 2019 (Paper-I) 2nd December Morning ShiftTotal Questions: 5031. The government of India has set up the Ministry of Jal Shakti by merging/renaming which of the following:(A) Ministry of Water Resources and Ministry of Earth sciences(B) Ministry of Water Resources; Ministry of River development and Ganga Rejuvenation; and Ministry of Rural Development(C) Ministry of Water Resources; Ministry of River development and Ganga Rejuvenation; and Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation(D) Ministry of Water ResourcesCorrect Answer: (C) Ministry of Water Resources; Ministry of River development and Ganga Rejuvenation; and Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation32. Identify the 'NITI Aayog-Three Year Action Agenda Items' related to the field of Higher Education:(i) Autonomy for top colleges (ii) Reform of the regulatory system (iii) Establishing a system of project and scholar-specific research grants (iv) Promotion of research culture (v) National Research Foundation Select correct answer from the options given below:(A) (i), (ii) and (iii)(B) (ii), (iii) and (iv)(C) (iii), (iv) and (v)(D) (iv), (i) and (ii)Correct Answer: (A) (i), (ii) and (iii)33. The Ancient Indian University known as the chief centre for advanced and specialized studies in Nyaya or Logic wasList I (E-initiatives)List II (Descriptions)(a) Vidwan(i) Repository for full-text thesis, e-books and journals(b) Digi locker(ii) Education portal to facilitate learning(c) Sakshat(iii) Database of leading scientists/researchers(d) Shodh Ganga(iv) Platform for issuance and verification of documents and certificatesChoose the correct answer(A) Jagaddala University(B) Mithila University(C) Nadia University(D) Valabhi UniversityCorrect Answer: (B) Mithila University34. Match List I with List II:List I (E-initiatives)List II (Descriptions)(a) Vidwan(i) Repository for full-text thesis, e-books and journals(b) Digi locker(ii) Education portal to facilitate learning(c) Sakshat(iii) Database of leading scientists/researchers(d) Shodh Ganga(iv) Platform for issuance and verification of documents and certificatesChoose the correct answer(A) (a)-(i), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(ii)(B) (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)(C) (a)-(iv), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iii)(D) (a)-(ii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iii), (d)-(iv)Correct Answer: (B) (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)35. Which items in the following constitute the non-conventional learning programmes?(i) Tea sommelier (ii) Oriental languages (iii) Spa management (iv) Museology (v) Comparative languages Select the correct answer from the options given below:(A) (i), (ii) and (iv)(B) (ii), (iii) and (v)(C) (i), (iii) and (iv)(D) (ii), (iv) and (v)Correct Answer: (C) (i), (iii) and (iv)36. Which one of the following is a non- statutory body?(A) National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE)(B) Bar Council of India (BCI)(C) Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI)(D) National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)Correct Answer: (D) National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)37. Which of the following UN Conferences/Summit adopted the programme of Action for Sustainable Development?(A) Stockholm Conference(B) Rio De Janeiro Conference(C) Johannesburg Summit(D) Ahmedabad ConferenceCorrect Answer: (B) Rio De Janeiro Conference38. For encouraging worldwide awareness and action for the protection of our environment, UNEP focused on World Environment Day (2019) on which of the following themes?(A) Conserve energy(B) Tackle climate change(C) Beat air pollution(D) Save waterCorrect Answer: (C) Beat air pollution39. Identify environmental issues which are local in nature:(i) Depletion of ozone layer (ii) Lake pollution (iii) Soil erosion (iv) Climate change (v) water logging (vi) Solid Waste Management Select the answer from the options given below:(A) (ii), (iii), (v) and (vi)(B) (iii), (iv), (v) and (vi)(C) (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v)(D) (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)Correct Answer: (A) (ii), (iii), (v) and (vi)40. Which of the following is a 'Decision Support System' for assisting people in taking best decisions for their children's future?(A) E-Pathshala(B) Saransh(C) Shaala Siddhi(D) SWAYAM PRABHACorrect Answer: (B) SaranshSubmit Quiz« Previous12345Next »