UGC NET Paper 1 Major Topics in New Syllabus

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New Syllabus Paper 1 All Units
Unit-1 Teaching Aptitude
Unit-2 Research Aptitude
Unit-3 Comprehension
Unit-4 Communication
Unit-5 Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude
Unit-6 Logical Reasoning
Unit-7 Data Interpretation
Unit-8 Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
Unit-9 People, Development and Environment
Unit-10 Higher Education System

Unit-II Research Aptitude
• Meaning of Research
• Types of Research :
(1) Fundamental Research / Pure Research / Basic Research,
(2) Applied Research
(3) Action Research
• Other Types: (1) Ex-PostFacto Research, (2) Laboratory /
Experimental Research, (3) Field Investigation Research, (4)
Survey Research, (5) Action Research, (6) Evaluation Research
• Type of Population: (1) Finite Population, (2) Infinite Population

• Other Types: (1) Homogeneous, (2) Heterogeneous,
(3) Hypothetical Population
• Types of Sampling : (1) Probability Sampling, (2) Non-probability
Sampling
• Types of Hypothesis:
(1) Based on Variables: (i) Simple Hypothesis (ii) Complex Hypothesis
(2) Based on Specific Relationship of variables: (i) Universal
Hypothesis, and (ii) Existential Hypothesis
(3) Based on Specific purpose:
(i) Research hypothesis / working hypothesis:- Directional and Non-
Directional;
(ii) Null Hypothesis / Statistical hypothesis
(iii) Alternative hypothesis

• Tools for Data Collection
(i) Observation
(ii) Rating Scale
(iii) Check List
(iv) Questionnaire
(v) Interview
(vi) Projective Method
(vii)Sociometry Method
• Steps of Research Article
(1) Title
(2) Abstract
(3) Introduction
(4) Method
(5) Results
(6) Discussion
(7) References
• Research Methods
(1) Experimental, (2) Observational, (3) Survey, (4) Case Studies
• Reliability and Validity in Research

For PracticeQue. Research is -
(A) Searching again and again
(B) Finding solution to any problem
(C) Working in a scientific way to search for truth of any problem
(D) None of the above
Ans – (C) Working in a scientific way to search for truth of any problem
Ans – (A) The manipulation of variables
Que. The experimental study is based on -
(A)The manipulation of variables
(B)Conceptual parameters
(C)Replication of research
(D)Survey of literature

Unit IV Communication
• Meaning of Communication
• Types of Communication
(1) Intra-personal Communication
(2) Interpersonal (Dyadic) Communication
(3) Intra-Group (Multiadic) Communication
(4) Intergroup (Association) Communication
(5) Organizational (Institutional) Communication
(6) Public Communication
(7) Mass Communication

• Other Types
(1) Downward Communication
(2) Upward Communication
(3) Crosswise (Diagonal) Communication
• Barriers to Communication
(1) Personal Barriers
(2) Semantic Barriers
(3) Organizational Climatic Barriers
(4) Organization Structure Barriers
(5) Technical Barriers

For Practice
Que. An example of asynchronous medium is
(A) Radio (B) Television
(C) Film (D) Newspaper
Ans – (D) Newspaper
Ans – (D) Lok Sabha Channel
Que. Which is not 24 hours news channel?
(A) NDTV 24×7 (B) ZEE News
(C) Aajtak (D) Lok Sabha channel

• For
Unit III Reading Comprehension
Unit V Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude
Unit VI Logical Reasoning
Unit VII Data Interpretation
Solve Old Question Papers of NET and SET Exams as well as
SSC Exams

Unit VIII ICT
• General Abbreviations & Terminology used in ICT
For Ex. –
AUP : Acceptable Use Policy
Bandwidth : a connection to send some amount of data from
one computer to internet and vice versa
• Basics of Internet, Intranet, E-mail, Audio and Video-
conferencing
• Digital Initiative in Higher Education
• ICT and Governance

For Practice
Que. When a computer is booting, BIOS is loaded to the memory
by –
(A) RAM (B) ROM
(C) CD-ROM (D) TCP
Ans – (B) ROM
Ans – (A) File Transfer Protocol
Que. The acronym FTP stands for –
(A) File Transfer Protocol (B) Fast Transfer Protocol
(C) File Tracking Protocol (D) File Transfer Procedure

Unit-IX People and Environment
• Components of Environment
1) Abiotic or Non-living Component
1. Lithosphere (Solid Earth)
2. Hydrosphere (Water Component)
3. Atmosphere (Gaseous Envelope)
2) Biotic or Living Component
3) Energy Component
• Energy Resources: Solar, Wind, Hydro, Geothermal, Biomass, Nuclear, Forests
• Theme of World Environmental Day
• Environmental Issues : Local & Global, Pollutions, Climate Change
• Environment Protection Act (1986) : Montreal Protocol, Rio Summit,
Convention on Biodiversity, Kyoto Protocol, Paris Agreement, International
Solar Aliance

For Practice
Que. The atmosphere of the earth consists of nitrogen and
oxygen gases in the ratio of -
(A) 1 : 7 (B) 4 : 1
(C) 1 : 2 (D) 3 : 5
Ans – (B) 4 : 1
Ans – (C) Ethane
Que. Which of the following is not a green house gas?
(A) Nitrous Oxide (B) Chlorofluorocarbons
(C) Ethane (D) Methane

Unit X Higher Education System
• Universities in India
• Central Universities
• Open Universities
• Distance Education Council
• Deemed Universities
• Agricultural Universities
• About UGC, NCERT, IGNOU, AICTE, CBSE, ICSSR, IIAS, ICPR, NCRI,
NCTE, SCERT, NIEPA
• Oriental, Conventional and Non-conventional learning programmes
• Policies, Governance and Administration

For Practice
Que. Education is a subject of legislation figures in the –
(A) Union List (B) State List
(C) Concurrent List (D) Residuary List
Ans - (C) Concurrent List
Que. Which of the following are Central Universities?
(1) Pondicherry University (2) Vishwa Bharati
(3) HNB Garhwal Universtiy (4) Kurukshetra University
Select the correct answer from the given code:
(A) 1, 2 and 3 (B) 1, 3 and 4 (C) 2, 3 and 4 (D) 1, 2 and 4
Ans - (A) 1, 2 and 3

Resources for Preparation
• You Tube Videos of different Topics
• Making Notes on each topic – Only IMP Concepts
• Reading One-liners or attending Mock/Practice Tests for short
time preparation
Thank You
Dr Rajnikant Dodiya
Assistant Professor
MA MED PhD NET GSET(Edu. & English)
H M Patel Institute of English Training & Research

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