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UGC NET Psychology Previous Papers Questions
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The UGC NET Psychology exam (paper 2) will have 100 questions and the total duration will be two hours. Each question carries 2 marks, so the exam will be worth 200 marks.

NTA UGC NET Psychology Syllabus:

1. Perceptual Processes :
2. Learning Process :
3. Memory and forgetting : 
4. Thinking and Problem Solving :
5. Motivation and Emotion : 
6. Human Abilities :
7. Personality :
8. Research Methodology : 
9. Measurement and Testing : 
10. Biological Basis of Behaviour : 
 

UGC NET Psychology Previous Papers Questions
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1. List-I List-II
(a) Projective Tests (i) Karen Korney
(b) Neo-Freudian (ii) Cattle
(c) Self-Concept (iii) Roger
(d) Traits (iv) Rorschach Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2. The location of the optic nerve exit point from the retina of the eye is called as
3. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I (Designs)
(a) Randomized block design
(b) Factorial design
(c) Single-factor repeated measures design
(d) Design with a covariate List-II (Features)
(i) Each subject participates under all experimental conditions. (ii) Analyses the data for matched groups (iii)Suitable for studying the interactions among the independent variables (iv) Employs statistical control Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
4. Match List–I with List–II and select the correct answer by choosing from the codes given below: List–I (Terms) List–II (Meaning)
a. Bottom-up i. Inference of a percept processing
b. Top-down ii. Data driven processing processing
c. Constructive iii. Dependence on view of perception optical flow
d. Direct view of iv. Conceptually driven perception processing Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
5. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Indicate your answer using the codes given below: Assertion (A) : If your teacher embarrasses you for asking a question in class, it is less likely that you would ask questions in class in future. Reason (R) : Negative reinforcement reduces the occurrence of behaviour. Codes :
6. Number of different factors as specified by Spearman to explain the performance on some tests :
7. Which of the following are the physiological reactions to stress ?
1. Decrease in metabolic rate.
2. Dilation of Pupils
3. Lower Blood Pressure
4. Increased heart rate
8. Which one of the scaling method is more likely to yield multidimensional attitude scale?
9. Technique of shaping is based on which of the following principles ?
10. If the bones of the middle ear begins to deteriorate, the person will suffer difficulty in
a. Loudness b. Timbre
c. Conduction d. Stimulation Codes :
11. In the two-way ANOVA, with A and B as the independent variables, if the F ratio is computed as MSA×B/MSW is signi f icant, it can be concluded that
1. Main effect of A is significant.
2. Main effect of B is significant.
3. Interaction effect is significant. Codes :
12. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason
(R) : Assertion (A) : A positive charge applied to the inside of the membrane of the neuron produced depolarization. Reason (R) : Inside of the membrane was positively charged. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct? Codes :
13. According to Freud fol lowing are the characteristics of instinct:
a. A source in some bodily deficit.
b. An aim that focuses on gratification of need.
c. An impetus that propels the person to act.
d. An object through which instinct achieves its aim. Codes :
14. Read each of the following two statements Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and indicate your answer using the codes given below: Assertion (A) : Subliminal perception implies detection of a stimulus with a magnitude for below the absolute threshol(D) Reason (R) : Receptors always receive information and that is always perceive(D) Codes :
15. Trait Approach to personality asserts that traits are :
16. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer by choosing from the codes given below: List-I
(a) Functional fixedness
(b) Back tracking
(c) Creativity
(d) Working backward List-II
(i) A cognitive process that employ appropriate novelty to originality that suits some purpose. (ii) A problem solving phenomenon in which people seeing alternative uses for common objects. (iii)A problem solving technique that involves keeping track of solving process where in assumptions are made; so they may later be changed. (iv) A problem solving technique that identifies the final goals and the steps in reverse order. Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
17. The following disorders are coded on Axis I of a five axis diagnosis:
(a) V codes
(b) Personality disorders
(c) Clinical conditions
(d) Intellectual deficit Codes:
18. Which one of the following statement appears to be correct for the above data?
19. What among the following is true for mental set?
1. It can enhance the quality and speed of perceiving and problem solving under some conditions.
2. It can enhance the quality and speed of perceiving and problem solving in new situations.
3. It may inhibit or distort the quality of mental activities in new situations.
4. It may inhibit or distort the quality of mental activities under same conditions. Codes:
20. The known stimulus elicits the while the unknown stimulus elicits the _______.
21. Out of the following four factor rotation methods, which method/s can yield the above reported results?
1. Oblimin rotation
2. Varimax rotation
3. Promax rotation
4. Quartimax rotation
22. Which of the following statement/s is/are true about principal components analysis ?
1. While computing, unities are retained in the diagonal spaces of correlation matrix.
2. The first principal component condenses maximum variance.
3. The subsequently extracted principal component is uncorrelated with the previously extracted principal component.
4. The principal components cannot be subjected to oblique rotation. Codes :
23. The Receiver Operating Characteristic Curves graphically display
24. Which one of the following events is critical for the development of internal sex organs in males during 3rd month of gestation?
25. Match List-I with List-II and indicate your answer using the codes given below: List – I (Childhood experience)
p. Little gratification in oral stage
q. Excessive gratification in oral stage
r. Overly harsh toilet training in Anal stage
s. Relieved toilet training in Anal stage List – II (Personality characteristic)
1. Overly dependent
2. Impulsive
3. Hostile
4. Compulsive Codes : p q r s