UGC NET Paper 1 Question Paper Shift 1 (Mar 16, 2023); Download PDF
UGC NET Paper 1 held on March 16, 2023 (Shift 1), evaluated candidates on teaching and research aptitude, logical reasoning, and 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 following table shows the percentage (%) distribution of total marks scored by Amit (a student in a class) in Test-1 and Test-2. Both Tests consist of six subjects, namely, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Hindi, IT and English. Amit scored a total of 750 and 800 marks in Test-1 and Test-2, respectively. Based on the data in the table, answer the questions that follow. Subject-wise Distribution of Marks Subject Distribution (%) of Marks Test-1 Test-2 Mathematics 20% 21.750% Physics 22% 18.125% Chemistry 16% 18.000% Hindi 14% 16.250% IT 10% 12.375% English 18% 13.500%
Total marks scored by Amit in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics together in Test-2 is