Important Government Schemes for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which is the target sector of the Loan Guarantee Scheme for Covid Affected Sectors (LGSCAS) approved recently? [A] Education[B] MSME[C] Health/ Medical Infrastructure[D] Automobile SHOW ANSWER Answer 3 Explanation: The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved Loan Guarantee Scheme for Covid Affected Sectors (LGSCAS). It would provide financial guarantee […]
ICT for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which among the following is not a payment card technology? [A] Magnetic Stripe Card[B] Smart Card[C] Fleet Card[D] All of them are payment card technologies SHOW ANSWER Answer 4 Explanation: EMV is a payment method based upon a technical standard. It is for smart payment cards and for payment terminals and automated teller machines […]
Important Questions for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Indian Railways completed the trial runs of new Vistadome tourist coaches, manufactured by which unit? [A] Banaras Locomotive Works, Varanasi[B] Integral Coach Factory, Chennai[C] Modern Coach Factory, Raebareli[D] Rail Wheel Plant, Bela SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: Indian Railways has successfully completed the 180kmph trial run of the new Vistadome tourist coaches. The luxurious […]
Indian Polity for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Elementary education was made a Fundamental Right under which Constitutional Amendment Act? [A] 42nd Amendment Act, 1972[B] 44th Amendment Act, 1974[C] 86th Amendment Act, 2002[D] 92nd Amendment Act, 2003 SHOW ANSWER Answer 3 Explanation: By changing the subject-matter of Article 45, elementary education was made a fundamental right under Article 21 A through the […]
People & Environment for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Asian Waterbird Census 2021, which was seen in the news recently, is to be conducted in which state? [A] Kerala[B] Tamil Nadu[C] Andhra Pradesh[D] Gujarat SHOW ANSWER Answer 3 Explanation: The annual waterbird census is to be conducted in the state of Andhra Pradesh, by the state forest department. The regions included are the […]
Important Days for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which is to be the country in focus at the 51st International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa? [A] France[B] Russia[C] Bangladesh[D] Sri Lanka SHOW ANSWER Answer 3 Explanation: Bangladesh is to be the focus country at the 51st International Film Festival of India (IFFI), scheduled from January 16 to 24, this year. […]
Important Questions for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.The Prime Minister released a postage stamp during the centenary celebrations of which University? [A] Aligarh Muslim University[B] Jawaharlal Nehru University[C] University of Delhi[D] Banaras Hindu University SHOW ANSWER Answer 1 Explanation: Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is a Central university in Aligarh. It was originally established by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan in 1875. After […]
Important Government Schemes for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which state has launched ‘Innovation Mission’, a public-private partnership, to boost start-up sector? [A] Telangana[B] Punjab[C] Andhra Pradesh[D] Tamil Nadu SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: Chief Minister Amarinder Singh launched ‘Innovation Mission Punjab’ (IMPunjab), a public-private partnership, to boost start-up sector. The Mission aims to bring in global investors and experts to promote start-ups. […]
ICT for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which are the input devices that enable direct data entry into a computer system from source documents? [A] Data Scanning devices[B] Data retrieving devices[C] Data acquiring devices[D] System Access devices SHOW ANSWER Answer 1 Explanation: They are referred to as data scanning devices. They eliminate the need to key in text data into the […]
People & Environment for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Who is the Head of Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas, which was seen in the news recently? [A] M M Kutty[B] A K Sikri[C] Ranjan Gogoi[D] Karnan SHOW ANSWER Answer 1 Explanation: The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas, headed by former chief secretary of […]
