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The National Eligibility Test (NET) is conducted on behalf of University Grants Commission (UGC) for determining the eligibility of Indian nationals for the Eligibility of Assistant Professorship, Junior Research Fellowship or both, for Indian Universities and Colleges. The UGC NET is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) twice a year.
The UGC NET exam consists of the following sections:
- Teaching Aptitude
- Research Aptitude
- Reading Comprehension
- Communication
- Reasoning (including Maths)
- Logical Reasoning
- Data Interpretation
- Information & Communication Technology (ICT)
- Higher Education System: Governance, Polity and Administration
- People & Environment
UGC NET Communication Questions
Communication is the imparting or exchanging of information by speaking, writing or using some other medium. The communication section of the paper will consist of five questions of 2 marks each. There will be no negative marking. All questions will be of multiple choice type.
Communication questions are related to the following topics:
- Meaning, types and characteristics of communication
- Barriers to effective communication
- Mass media and society
- Effective communication: Verbal and non – verbal, inter cultural and group communications, classroom communication
The communication section comes under paper 1 of the UGC NET paper.
MCQ on Communication with Answers
Assertion (A): The initial messages to students in the classroom by a teacher need not be critical to establish interactions later.
Reason (R): More control over the communication process means more control over what the students are learning.
Code:
1) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
4) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Ans: 4
Differentiation between acceptance and non-acceptance of certain stimuli in classroom communication is the basis of:
1) Selective expectation of performance
2) Selective affiliation to peer groups
3) Selective attention
4) Selective morality
Ans: 1
What are the barriers to effective communication?
1) Moralizing, being judgemental and comments of consolation.
2) Dialogue, summary and self-review.
3) Use of simple words, cool reaction and defensive attitude.
4) Personal statements, eye contact and simple narration.
Ans: 1
The spatial audio reproduction in a classroom can reduce the students’:
1) Cognitive load in understanding
2) Respect for the teacher
3) Motivation for excellence
4) Interest in technology – orientation
Ans: 1
Which of the following set of statements is correct for describing the human communication process?
a) Non-verbal communication can stimulate ideas.
b) Communication is a learnt ability.
c) Communication is not a universal panacea.
d) Communication cannot break-down.
e) More communication means more effective learning by students.
f) Value of what is learnt through classroom communication is not an issue for students.
Code:
1) (a), (c), (e) and (f)
2) (b), (d), (e) and (f)
3) (a), (b), (c) and (d)
4) (a), (d), (e) and (f)
Ans: 3
UGC NDA Memory Based Communication Questions PDF
UGC NET Communication Mock Test
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