UGC NET 2024 Paper 1 Question Paper (28-Aug-2024) (Shift 1); Download PDF
UGC NET Paper 1 conducted on 28th August 2024 (Shift 1) comprised 50 objective questions covering Teaching Aptitude, Research Aptitude, Reasoning, Communication, ICT, and Higher Education. The overall difficulty was moderate, with topics like Mathematical Reasoning and Data Interpretation leaning easier, while others such as Research Aptitude and ICT were moderately challenging. Clear understanding of concepts and a steady pace were key for scoring well.
Q1.
The following table shows the number of Votes polled (in lakh) during opinion polls that were conducted to know about the popularity of four IT Companies A, B, C and D, in alternate months, namely, January, March, May, July, September and November, in a given year. All the people who participated in the opinion poll each month have definitely casted their vote in favour of any of the four companies. Based on the data in the table, answer the questions that follow. Month Number of Votes polled for company (in lakh) A B C D January 1.5 2.5 3.0 4.0 March 1.0 3.0 2.0 4.0 May 1.0 1.0 2.5 3.5 July 1.5 1.0 2.5 4.5 September 2.0 2.0 3.5 4.5 November 3.0 2.0 1.5 4.0
The number of votes polled in favour of A and C, taken together in January, May and September is approximately ______ % less than the number of votes polled in favour of B and D, taken together in March, July and November.
Q2.
The following table shows the number of Votes polled (in lakh) during opinion polls that were conducted to know about the popularity of four IT Companies A, B, C and D, in alternate months, namely, January, March, May, July, September and November, in a given year. All the people who participated in the opinion poll each month have definitely casted their vote in favour of any of the four companies. Based on the data in the table, answer the questions that follow. Month Number of Votes polled for company (in lakh) A B C D January 1.5 2.5 3.0 4.0 March 1.0 3.0 2.0 4.0 May 1.0 1.0 2.5 3.5 July 1.5 1.0 2.5 4.5 September 2.0 2.0 3.5 4.5 November 3.0 2.0 1.5 4.0
What is the ratio of percentage decline in votes of B in May in comparison to January to the percentage decline in votes of C in November in comparison to January?