UGC NET Paper 1 Question Paper Shift 1 (Mar 11, 2023); Download PDF
UGC NET Paper 1 held on March 11, 2023 (Shift 1), evaluated candidates on teaching and research aptitude, logical reasoning, and the higher education system through 50 multiple-choice questions. To be eligible, candidates need a Master’s degree with at least 55% marks (50% for reserved categories). While the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) has an upper age limit of 30 years, there is no age restriction for the Assistant Professor role.
Q1.
The data of installed capacity of electricity produced by different sources of energy (solar, wind and coal) in two states (X) and (Y) alongwith their respective populations are given for the years 2011 and 2021 in the table given below. Based on the data, answer the following questions: Statewise details of population and installed capacity of electricity Population (mn) Solar (GW) Wind (GW) Coal (GW) Population (mn) Solar (GW) Wind (GW) Coal (GW)State X State Y Year 2011 50 20 10 40 60 15 08 50 2021 60 28 15 42 68 20 10 55
In which state and for what type of energy source of electricity, the percentage decadal growth (%) in installed capacity was maximum?
Q2.
The data of installed capacity of electricity produced by different sources of energy (solar, wind and coal) in two states (X) and (Y) alongwith their respective populations are given for the years 2011 and 2021 in the table given below. Based on the data, answer the following questions: Statewise details of population and installed capacity of electricity Population (mn) Solar (GW) Wind (GW) Coal (GW) Population (mn) Solar (GW) Wind (GW) Coal (GW)State X State Y Year 2011 50 20 10 40 60 15 08 50 2021 60 28 15 42 68 20 10 55
What was the per capita availability of electricity in state X in the year 2021?