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UGC NET Observation Previous Year Questions

JRFSmart holds 5 previous-year questions on Observation from UGC NET Paper 1 (Teaching and Research Aptitude), filed under Unit 2: Research Aptitude, drawn from 4 of the 130 exam papers in the bank (2019–2025). Each question can be practised with a full explanation and shows how often NTA has returned to the same idea.

5Questions
4 of 130Papers containing it
LowFrequency
2019–2025Years covered

What is asked in Observation

The questions in this topic fall under these subtopics, ordered by how many previous-year questions each has.

SubtopicQuestions
Subject reactivity1
Reactive effect1
Observation schedule1
Inter-observer reliability1
Halo effect1

NTA repeat analysis

Observation appears in 4 of 130 papers (3%), which JRFSmart rates as low frequency.

Sample previous-year questions

The degree to which two or more observers agree in their coding and scoring of behaviours, they are observing and recoding, relates to

January 2025

The tendency of people being observed to act differently than normal as a result of their awareness of being monitored, refers to :

August 2024

Response of participants who are well aware of the fact that they are being studied is considered as.

August 2024

An instrument used in structured observation that mentions the categories of behaviour to be observed is known as.

August 2024

During research, while recording observations if an observer rates an individual based on the rating given in another aspect of the interaction, this is termed as the

June 2019

Showing 8 of 5 questions, without answers. Practise the full set with options, the official answer and JRFSmart's explanations.

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Research ethicsStatistics in researchTypes of researchVariablesSamplingMeasurementResearch designQualitative research
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