UGC NET Paper1 Previous Year Solved Papers - 3rd December 2019 Evening Shift

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41. The objective of Indian Government behind setting up of HE FA (Higher Education Finance Agency) is to provide financial support for:

  • Option : A
  • Explanation : Higher Education Financing Agency (HEFA) is a joint venture company of Canara Bank and Ministry of Human Resource Development GoI. HEFA provides financial assistance for creation of educational infrastructure. It provides timely finance at low interest rates for capital assets creation in India's higher education institutions.
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42. Given below are two statements - one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason(R).
Assertion (A): The impact of natural disasters does not depend on socio-economic factors.
Reason (R): Natural disasters do not discriminate between people of a society and other communities.
In the light of the above two statements. choose the correct option:

  • Option : D
  • Explanation : The impact of natural disasters is magnified among the lower socio-economic stratum as their means of protection , resistance, survival. and subsistence are low. It means the impact is very much dependent on socio-economic factors. So. Assertion (A) is false. However. natural disasters befall everyone in the affected area regardless of their allegiance to particular societies and communities. So, Reason (R) is correct.
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43. International Computer Security Day is observed on

  • Option : B
  • Explanation : International Computer Security Day (ICSD) is celebrated every year on 30th November. It aims to raise awareness and remind society about the importance of protecting both company and personal computer resources in order to prevent the misuse of financial and personal data, and even identity theft.
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44. Given below are the statements - one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A): Considering higher education as a non-priority for the state is linked to the withdrawal of public funding to it.
Reason (R): The pressure of free enterprise system in this regard is an attempt to expand their educational market.
In the light of above two statements. choose the correction option:

  • Option : A
  • Explanation : When a ministry/department/sector is a public/state concern. the government is also responsible for the funding necessary for its operation. So when public funding is withdrawn, it signifies it is a non-priority for the State/Government. So. Assertion (A) is true. The withdrawal of public funding is a scenario related to pressure from free enterprise system attempting to expand their market in the education sector. So. (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
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45. VDU stands for

  • Option : C
  • Explanation : VDU Stands for "Visual Display Unit." It displays images generated by a computer or other electronic device. The term VDU is often used synonymously with "monitor," but it can also refer to another type of display. such as a digital projector.
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