COMPREHENSION Sub Question Shuffling Allowed:
Question Numbers: (1 to 5)
he following table shows the number of viewers of four different TV channels, namely, JIO, ZEE, SONY and COLORS in six different cities A-F, along with the ratio male (M) to females (F) among them. Based on the data in the tables, answer the questions that follow:

1. What is the average number of female viewers of Zee TV taking all six cities together?

2.The total number of female viewers of COLORS TV from city C is approximately ____ % of the total number of female viewers of JIO from city A.

3.The average number of male viewers of SONY TV from all the six cities together is approximately ____ % of the six cities of viewers of JIO TV from city D.

4.The number of male viewers of ZEE TV from city C is approximately ____ % more than the number of female viewers of SONY TV from city F?

5.What is the difference between the total number of male viewers and female viewers of ZEE TV from all six cities?

6.Match the List-I with List-II

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7.Use of learning strategies and tactics reflects:

8.Match the List-I with List-II

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9.Which of the following are the explanations of Pedagogical Teacher’s Dilemmas of constructivism in practice?
A. Developing deeper knowledge of subject matter
B. Managing new ideas of discourse and collaborative work in the classroom
C. Honoring students attempt to think for themselves which remaining faithful to the accepted disciplinary ideas
D. Mastering the art of facilitation
E. Confronting issues of accountability with various stakeholders in the school community
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10.A physics instructor needs to create international videos demonstrating Newton’s law of motion. Which tool should the instructor use to record, edit and share these videos with students.

11.Which of the following research designs would allow systematic elimination of extraneous Variables other than those you are interested in?

12.Which among the following research designs are likely to suffer from the problem of sample attrition?
A. Cross-sectional studies
B. Longitudinal studies
C. Panel studies
D. Cohort studies
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13.When the characteristic like age, sex or race of the researcher affect the behaviour of a participants in a study, it refers to

14.Identify the ordinal variables.
A. Rank of army personnel
B. Religion
C. Caste
D. Annoyance level
E. Temperature in Celsius
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15.In a situation where a researcher wants to test whether the population mean is lower than some hypothesized value, the researcher would employ-

16.The semiotic study of Charles Pierce is ____ in its approach:

17.The concept of explanatory journalism attempts to answer more-

18.Which of the following are statements made by scholars in relation to media-audience equations?
A. New media are natural and social
B. People are polite to well-designed computer
C. The relationship between communication gadgets and people is passive
D. The new media technology has created a kind of techno-spirit
E. The techno-media environment is an ideal environment
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19.Identify the correct chronological order of the following inventions related to communication:
A. Cable television
B. Telegraph
C. Telephone
D. MP 3
E. Phonograph
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20.Match the List-I with List-II

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21.In an examination a student scores 4 marks for every correct answer and loses 1 mark for every wrong answer. A student attempted all the 200 questions and scores 400 marks. The number of questions he answered correctly was:

22.If the selling price of Rs 235 results in a discount of 6% on the marked price of an item, at what price should the item be sold to offer a discount of 15%?

23.One term in the number series is wrong. Find out the wrong term? 325, 259, 202, 160, 127, 105, 94

24.In a certain coding language, if the word ‘FLOUT’ is coded as ‘IIRRW’, then the word ‘CLING’ will be coded as:

25.6 Pumps, working 12 hours a day, can empty a tank in 15 days. How many hours a day must 8 pumps operate to empty the tank in, days.

26.”No one has ever been able to prove that psychic powers do not exists. Therefore it is proved that psychic powers do exist. Identify the fallacy in the above arguments.

27.Two propositions are contradictory if
A. They cannot both be true
B. Of the pair, exactly one is true and exactly one is false
C. They can both be false
D. They cannot both be false
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28.Which of the following statements are logically equivalent?
A. Some non-intelligent animals are non-apes
B. Some apes are not intelligent animals
C. Some apes are non intelligent animals
D. Some non – intelligent animals are not non-apes
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29.Which of the following is arranged in the order of decreasing extension?

30.Which of the arguments is fallacious because the middle term is pervaded by the absence of the major term instead of its presence:

31.’Web 2.0′, a second generation of the Internet, can best be described as:

32.Each webpage is assigned a (n) ______________ an address that identifies the location of the page on the Internet.

33.Match the List-I with List-II

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34.Which of the following statements are true with reference to cybersecurity?
A. Incident response in cyber security involves identifying vulnerabilities and patching them before an attack occurs
B. CERT-In acts as an early warning system for cyber threats and attacks in India
C. ‘Tor’ is an acronym for ‘The Onion Router’, which is a web browser that enables people to communicate anonymously online to prevent bad actors from tracking their Internet activity
D. Using a Virtual Personal Network can help secure a network by encrypting the data transmitted over it
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35.If (L) represents a number L in base-M number system then identify the correct ascending order of the following numbers A-D when converted to decimal number system
Α. (203)4
B. (100001)2
C. (114)5
D. (1012)3
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36.Radioactivity in drinking water can be caused due to pressure of naturally or anthropogenically occurring radionuclides. Which one of the following is a naturally occurring radionuclides with a possibility to contaminate drinking water?
(NPA ORGINAL ANSWER 1,3)

37.Which of the following is not released during an earthquake?

38.Which of the following is used to measure and monitor air pollution?

39.In nuclear reactors, ‘moderators’ are substances.
A. That slows down neutron
B. That limits the chain reaction
C. That helps to sustain the chain reaction
D. Without which chain reaction in most nuclear reactors would stop
E. Such as heavy water or D2O
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40.What was the level Carbon dioxide (CO2) during pre-industrial era?

41.The ancient grammarian Panini was a student at which of the following ancient places of learning?

42.One of the major recommendations of the National Education Policy, 2020, is the establishment of__________ for restructuring higher education in India.
(NPA ANSWER 2,4)

43.The major initiatives of the union government during the XI plan in the higher education sector were:
A. Establishment of 14 world class universities
B. Diversion of funds to private universities better performance
C. Strengthening of science based higher education and research in universities
D. Restructuring of different councils
E. Financially supporting uncovered state universities and colleges

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44.Which of the following are public sector funding agencies for research in India?
A. TATA Trust
B. ICAR
C. ICHR
D. ICMR
E. Population Foundation of India (PFI)
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45.Match the List-I with List-II

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46.COMPREHENSION
Question Numbers: (46 to 50)

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands situated between 6º and 14º latitudes and 92° and 94 longitudes in the Bay of Bengal have been inhabited for thousands of years going back to the Middle Palaeolithic age. Through the vast majority of this time the inhabitants of these islands maintained their separated existence diversifying into distinct linguistic, cultural and territorial groups. In the mid-nineteenth century CE, for the first time they came into sustained contact with the outside world. Today, they are mainly consisted of the Great Andamanese tribes like the Jarawa, the Onge and the Sentinelese and the Nicobarese consisting of the great Nicobarese and the Shompens. Host to the tropical climate nourished by both the south-west and the north-east monsoons, the Union Territory is at present divided into three revenue districts with Port Blair as its capital.

Andaman and Nicobar Islands dwellers have migrated and settled down from various parts of India and Burma as well. The culture of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is distinct and unique and comprises mainly two types of inhabitants-Indians and Natives. The former are mainly from the Indian Mainland especially from areas like Punjab, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Myanmar and Sri Lanka. The Natives are what makes Andaman and Nicobar Islands different from other parts of the country. They are the main reason why these islands have a wild aura about them.

Which of the following communities has connection with the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

47.Which of the following does not help the inhabitants to continue their distinctive identity in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

48.Which of the following groups of people of Andaman and Nicobar islands have migrated from Indian mainland, Myanmar and Sri Lanka?

49.Andaman and Nicobar Islands

50.Port Blair is a part of: