UGC NET June 2020 (Paper-I) 24th June Evening Shift

Total Questions: 50

41. Under Goal 4 of Millennium Development Goals, the reduction sought to be achieved in under-five child mortality rate between 1990-2015 was to the extent of

Correct Answer: (B) Two-third

42. Match List I with List II

List I (Emitted Pollutants)List II (Environmental Impact)
A. Carbon dioxideI. Formation of acid rain
B. Carbon monoxideII. Toxic and are carcinogenic
C. Nitrogen oxidesIII. Toxic and can cause respiratory diseases
D. Benzene and hydrocarbonsIV. Contribution to global warming as a greenhouse gas
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Correct Answer: (A) A - IV, B - III, C - I, D- II

43. Identify the correct sequence of countries in decreasing order of their contribution to global carbon dioxide emissions:

A. USA
B. China
C. Russia
D. India
E. Japan
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (B) B, A, D, C, E

44. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R

Assertion A: A windmill with proper design considerations can be made to operate at efficiencies in the range 60% to 65%
Reason R: The efficiency of the windmill depends on its design parameters
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (D) A is not correct but R is correct

45. From disaster mitigation measures given below, identify the measures which can be characterized as non-structural:

A. Flood dykes
B. Land-use zoning
C. Raising of homes in flood-prone areas
D. Insurance Programmes
E. Reinforce tornado safe rooms
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (A) B and D only

46. Which of the following areas of liberal education at the higher level in the feudal society of Europe were classified under quadrivium?

A. Grammar
B. Logic
C. Arithmetic
D. Astronomy
E. Music
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (C) C, D and E only

47. National Programme for Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) was initiated by the MHRD in 2003 to enhance the quality in:

Correct Answer: (C) Engineering education

48. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set in 2015 by the United Nations are intended to be achieved by

Correct Answer: (B) 2030

49. Match List I with List II

List I (Modes of supply of education services under GATS)List II (Examples of these services in education)
A. Mode 1 - Cross border supplyI. Professors, teachers and researchers working abroad on a temporary basis
B. Mode 2 - Consumption abroadII. Language training companies, Local university and Satellite campuses
C. Mode 3 - Commercial presenceIII. Distance education, Virtual education, Corporate training through ICT
D. Mode 4 - Movement of natural personsIV. A student travels to another country to enrol in a course of study/degree programme

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (B) A - III, B - IV, C - II, D-I

50. Ashtadhyayi was written by:

Correct Answer: (D) Panini