UGC NET Paper1 Previous Year Solved Papers - 25th June 2019 Morning Shift

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36. Which of the following pollutants is included in the Air Quality Index in India?

  • Option : C
  • Explanation : Air Quality Index (AQI) is an index for reporting daily air quality. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) calculates the AQI for five major air pollutants regulated by the Clean Air Act: ground-level ozone, particle pollution (also known as particulate matter), carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen dioxide.
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37. The medium of instruction in the vedic system of education has been

  • Option : A
  • Explanation : The ancient systems of education were based on the Vedas and therefore it was given the name of Vedic Educational System. Ancient education emerged from the Vedas. They are supposed to be the source of Indian philosophy of life. During that period Sanskrit was the Medium of Instruction. The ancient system of teaching was listening (Shruti). There were mainly three steps of learning according to Vedic system. Sravana, the first step meant listening towards the texts as uttered by the teacher. The second step was Manana i.e. to internalize or to assimilate what was given to the pupil. The third step was Nididhyasana (Meditation) by which truth is realised and attained. It was considered indispensable for the realization of the Supreme Reality.
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38. 'Inspire scholarship' is intended by the funding agency_______

  • Option : C
  • Explanation : The Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India gives Scholarships for Higher Education (SHE), called INSPIRE- SHE Scholarships, to the students enrolled in undergraduate programs in natural and basic sciences all across the country in order to inspire them to become leading scientists. Inspire Scholarship has been started from the year 2008 with 1979.25 crores. The main goal of this scholarship is to deliver the talent of science and youth of the country.
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39. The use of Information Technology (IT) to improve the ability of Government to address the needs of society is known as ______

  • Option : C
  • Explanation : E-governance is the integration of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in all the processes, with the aim of enhancing government ability to address the needs of the general public. It makes the whole administrative process convenient, efficient, transparent, fully accountable and responsible. The basic purpose of e-governance is to simplify processes for all, i.e. government, citizens, businesses, etc. at National, State and local levels.
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40. Which of the following is a biological method of disposal of Municipal Solid Waste?

  • Option : C
  • Explanation : Solid waste disposal management is usually referred to the process of collecting and treating solid wastes. It provides solutions for recycling items that do not belong to garbage or trash. The solid waste is treated through different methods such as Composting process, Solid Waste Open Burning, Sea dumping process, Solid wastes sanitary landfills, Incineration method, Disposal by Ploughing into the fields, Disposal by hog feeding, Salvaging procedure and Fermentation/biological digestion.
    Composting is a biological process in which the organic portion of refuse is allowed to decompose under carefully controlled conditions. Microbes metabolize the organic waste material and reduce its volume by as much as 50 %. Composting offers a method of processing and recycling both garbage and sewage sludge in one operation.
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