UGC NET Paper I Solved Questions December 2008 - Part 3

21.       Insert the missing number in the following:

2/3, 4/7, ? , 11/21, 16/31

(A) 10/8              (B) 6/10

(C) 5/10             (D) 7/13

Answer: D

22.       In a certain code, GAMESMAN is written as AGMEMSAN. How would DISCLOSE be written in that code?

(A) IDSCOLSE             (B) IDCSOLES

(C) IDSCOLES             (D) IDSCLOSE

Answer: B

23.       The letters in the first set have a certain relationship. On the basis of this relationship mark the right choice for the second set:

AST : BRU : : NQV : ?

(A) ORW            (B) MPU

(C) MRW           (D) OPW

Answer: D

24.       On what dates of April 1994 did SUNDAY fall?

(A) 2,9,16,23,30           (B) 3,10,17,24

(C) 4,11,18,25              (D) 1,8,15,22,29

Answer: B

25.       Find out the wrong number in the sequence:

125, 127, 130, 135, 142, 153, 165

(A) 130               (B) 142

(C) 153              (D) 165

Answer: C

26.       There are five books A, B, C, D and E.  The book C lies above D, the book E is below A and B is below E. Which is at the bottom?

(A) E       (B) B

(C) A      (D) C

Answer: B

27.       Logical reasoning is based on:

(A) Truth of involved propositions

(B) Valid relation among the involved propositions

(C) Employment of symbolic language

(D) Employment of ordinary language

Answer: B

28.       Two propositions with the same subject and predicate terms but different in quality are:

(A) Contradictory         (B) Contrary

(C) Subaltern               (D) Identical

Answer: C

29.       The premises of a valid deductive argument:

(A) Provide some evidence for its conclusion

(B) Provide no evidence for its conclusion

(C) Are irrelevant for its conclusion

(D) Provide conclusive evidence for its conclusion

Answer: D

30.    Syllogistic reasoning is:

(A) Deductive               (B) Inductive

(C) Experimental         (D) Hypothetical

Answer: A

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