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UGC NET Paper 1English

51 questions across 8 years

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Q6

Match List - I with List - II. List-I (Abbreviation) A. et al. B. ante., C. cf., D. ibid. List-II (Meaning) I. in the same place II. and others III. before IV. compare Choose the c...

Thesis & Article Writing/Hindi
2026 Q47

इस गद्यांश में 'पर्ज' (पीछा छुड़ाना) शब्द के स्थान पर किस शब्द का उपयोग हो सकता है?

/Hindi
2026 Q47

In the passage, instead of the word 'purge', which of the following words can be used:

2026 Q49

The bay was found fresh because

2026 Q49

The author implies that:

2026 Q50

According to the author, how can the matter be resolved?

2026 Q50

When the man passed through the cave, he discovered _________.

2025 Q49

The phrase 'Unspoilt Nature' is in the context of ____________.

2025 Q49

In the context of passage, Tilak seemed to be :

2025 Q49

The expression 'deliver the goods' stands for:

2025 Q50

Which of the following words used in the passage is synonymous with the word 'holy' ?

2025 Q50

The synonym of the word 'diagnosing' is

2025 Q50

The antonym of the word 'frustrater' used in the passage is ____________.

2024 Q13

Match List - I with List - II. List - I (Abbreviations) (A) id., (B) post: (C) vid (D) viz., List - II (Meaning) (I) refer to (II) the same (III) namely (IV) after Choose the corre...

/Hindi
2024 Q17

Ferdinand de Saussure's approach to the study of signs is described as:

/Hindi
2024 Q19

As a mode of communication, drama has four forms from the western perspective. They are: (A) Tragedy (B) Comedy (C) Serious drama (D) Melodrama (E) Character drama Choose the corre...

2024 Q28

Arrange the following in decreasing order of their scope: (A) Sonnet (B) Poem (C) Meter (D) Literature Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

/Hindi
2024 Q28

Arrange the following in order of decreasing extension. (A) Sonnet (B) Poem (C) Verse (D) Literature Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

2024 Q50

Choose the appropriate title for the passage

/Hindi
2024 Q50

Choose the appropriate title for the passage.

RC Skills/Hindi
2023 Q1

"What needs my Shakespeare for his honoured bones The labour of an age in piled stones? Or that his hallowed reliques should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid?" These lines are...

RC Skills/answer key
2023 Q1

"When nature prompted and no law denied Promiscuous use of concubine and bride; Then Israel's monarch after Heaven's own heart, His vigorous warmth did variously impart To wives an...

/answer key
2023 Q15

Which of the following correctly represents the meaning of the abbreviation "vide" used in academic writing?

2023 Q15

Which of the following correctly represents the meaning of the abbreviation "ante" used in academic writing?

2023 Q46

Read the passage and answer the next five questions. Choose the most appropriate options from the options given: As part of the great cultural renaissance generated during the post...

/Hindi/answer key
2023 Q48

The most significant contribution of Directors like B. V Karanth, K. N. Panikkar and Ratan Thiyam was

/Hindi/answer key
2023 Q49

It can be inferred from the passage that the ludicrous is most nearly opposite to the

/Hindi/answer key
2023 Q50

The author develops the passage primarly by

/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q1

Constant change in meanings of words

RC Question Types/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q1

"No household can get on without vegetable oil, for it is used in cooking", means:

Verbal Reasoning/answer key
2022 Q1

What would a character of a general type reflect?

RC Skills/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q2

Subjection to different alien powers.

RC Question Types/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q3

The ability to survive against heavy odds.

RC Question Types/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q4

Their monopoly by the elites.

/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q5

Read the following passage and answer questions from question: Certain languages came to acquire a special status introduced by religious leaders, scholars. or conquerors. Sometime...

RC Question Types/answer key
2022 Q14

According to Roland Barthes, the sequence of narrative codes is: A. Action B. Symbolic C. Semantic D. Enigma E. Referential Choose the correct answer from the options given below

Mass Communication/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q47

Any character in the type will reflect

RC Skills/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q50

Read the given passage and answer the following question. There are three main groups of oils: animal, vegetable, and mineral. Great quantities of animal oil come from whales, thos...

RC Question Types/answer key
2019 Q11

Another word for 'Weightage' is:

RC Skills/answer key
2018 Q25

In conveying, the same meanings, which of the following is incongruous?

Mathematical Reasoning
2018 Q26

In conveying the same meanings, which of the following is incongruous?

Mathematical Reasoning
2015 Q2

When confronted with signing a big card, the author felt like "a rabbit in the headlight". What does this phrase mean ?

RC Skills
2015 Q3

The entire existence of the author revolves round : (a) Computer (b) Mobile phone (c) Typewriter Identify the correct answer from the codes given below :

RC Question Types
2015 Q5

According to the author, which one is not the most creative outlet of pursuit ?

RC Question Types
2015 Q13

When confronted with signing a big card, the author felt like "a rabbit in the headlight". What does this phrase mean?

RC Skills
2015 Q14

According to the author, which one is not the most creative outlet of pursuit?

RC Question Types
2015 Q15

The entire existence of the author revolves round : (a) Computer (b) Mobile phone (c) Typewriter Identify the correct answer from the codes given below :

RC Question Types
2015 Q38

When confronted with signing a big card, the author felt like "a rabbit in the headlight". What does this phrase mean?

RC Skills
2015 Q58

The entire existence of the author revolves round : (a) Computer (b) Mobile phone (c) Typewriter Identify the correct answer from the codes given below :

RC Question Types
2015 Q59

What is the main concern of the author ?

RC Skills