Indian Polity for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.All lands, minerals and other things of value under the waters of the ocean within the territorial waters of India, the continental shelf of India and the exclusive economic zone of India vests with which of the following? [A] Union[B] State[C] President[D] Prime Minister SHOW ANSWER Answer 1 Explanation: All lands, minerals and […]
Indian States MCQ for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which public sector company has successfully developed a Geo-polymer coarse aggregate from fly ash? [A] NHPC Ltd[B] NTPC Ltd[C] GAIL[D] SAIL SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: NTPC Limited, formerly known as National Thermal Power Corporation Limited has successfully developed a Geo-polymer coarse aggregate from fly ash. Aggregates are commonly used in civil engineering projects […]
Important Days for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which disease is also called as the ‘Hansen’s’ disease? [A] Cholera[B] Polio[C] Leprosy[D] Cancer SHOW ANSWER Answer 3 Explanation: Leprosy, also known as Hansen’s disease, is an infectious disease caused by a bacillus Mycobacterium leprae. It is named after the Norwegian physician Gerhard Armauer Hansen, who identified the bacterium. World Leprosy Day is celebrated […]
Important Government Schemes for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.What is the cost of LED bulbs under the GRAM UJALA Programme, launched by Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL)? [A] Rs.100[B] Rs.50[C] Rs.10[D] Re.1 SHOW ANSWER Answer 3 Explanation: A new scheme GRAM UJALA Programme for providing LED bulbs at a price of Rs.10 per bulb has been launched by Power and New and […]
People & Environment for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which of the following is a biodiversity hotspot in India? [A] Eastern Himalayas[B] Eastern Ghats[C] Western Rajasthan[D] None of the above SHOW ANSWER Answer 1 Explanation: India shares its territories into three biodiversity hotspots viz. Eastern Himalaya, Western Ghats and Indo-Burma. Out of them, Eastern Himalaya and Western Ghats are mostly located within India’s […]
ICT for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which among the following key is used for checking grammar and spelling? [A] F3[B] F5[C] F7[D] F9 SHOW ANSWER Answer 3 Explanation: F7 is the key to check grammar and spellings in a document. Ribbon at start also can be used to check spellings. ©navclasses 2.The term 128-bit era refers to which of […]
Indian Polity for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which of the following method is used for election of President in India? [A] Open Ballot System[B] Single Transferable Vote System[C] Direct Election[D] None of the above SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: The President’s election in India is held in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote. […]
Important Government Schemes for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.WE HUB, India’s first state-led incubator, was the initiative of which Indian state? [A] Gujarat[B] Telangana[C] Odisha[D] Kerala SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: WE HUB, India’s first state-led incubator, was launched in 2017 by Telangana, promote women entrepreneurship. It has recently announced its partnership with Gujarat’s i-Hub, to encourage and support start-ups in raising […]
Indian States MCQ for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.‘(Atal Innovation Mission) AIM-Sirius Innovation Programme’ has been launched for the students of India and which country? [A] China[B] Russia[C] Thailand[D] South Korea SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: Russia’s SIRIUS and Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) has recently launched ‘AIM–Sirius Innovation Programme 3.0’. It is a 14-day virtual programme for Indian and Russian schoolchildren. It […]
Indian Polity for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.How many times the word “Secular” appears in our constitution? [A] 1[B] 2[C] 3[D] 4 SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: The term “secular” appears twice in Indian Constitution, first in Preamble and then in Article 25 (a). ©navclasses 2.Who among the following was the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha? [A] Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar[B] […]
