UGC NET Paper 1 Question Paper Shift 2 (December 12, 2023); Download PDF
UGC NET 2023 Paper 1 (Shift 2), held on 12th December 2023, consists of 50 questions designed to evaluate the general teaching and research aptitude of candidates. The paper covers a variety of topics, including logical reasoning, reading comprehension, data interpretation, and teaching methodologies. It is a crucial exam for candidates aspiring to become assistant professors or pursue research fellowships in Indian universities and colleges. The difficulty level of the paper is moderate, aiming to assess candidates' overall academic and cognitive abilities.
Q1.
Read the following passage and answer the question that follows: The following table shows the percentage (%) distribution of teachers in six different subjects - Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Zoology, Education and Hindi, in a University in the year 2022, alongwith the ratio of male to female teachers in each subject. Total number of teachers in the subject of Physics is 448. Based on the data in the table, answer the questions that follow. Subject-wise Distribution of Teachers Subject Percentage (%) Distribution of Teachers Ratio of Teachers Males : Females Physics 14% 9 ∶ 5 Chemistry 13% 1 ∶ 7 Mathematics 21% 3 ∶ 4 Zoology 22% 7 ∶ 9 Education 18% 5 ∶ 3 Hindi 12% 1 ∶ 3
Number of teachers (both male and female) in Hindi is approximately _______ % less than the total number of female teachers in Mathematics and Chemistry together.
Q2.
Read the following passage and answer the question that follows: The following table shows the percentage (%) distribution of teachers in six different subjects - Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Zoology, Education and Hindi, in a University in the year 2022, alongwith the ratio of male to female teachers in each subject. Total number of teachers in the subject of Physics is 448. Based on the data in the table, answer the questions that follow. Subject-wise Distribution of Teachers Subject Percentage (%) Distribution of Teachers Ratio of Teachers Males : Females Physics 14% 9 ∶ 5 Chemistry 13% 1 ∶ 7 Mathematics 21% 3 ∶ 4 Zoology 22% 7 ∶ 9 Education 18% 5 ∶ 3 Hindi 12% 1 ∶ 3
What is the difference between the total number of female teachers and male teachers in the University?