UGC NET Research problem Previous Year Questions
JRFSmart holds 5 previous-year questions on Research problem from UGC NET Paper 1 (Teaching and Research Aptitude), filed under Unit 2: Research Aptitude, drawn from 5 of the 130 exam papers in the bank (2018–2026). Each question can be practised with a full explanation and shows how often NTA has returned to the same idea.
What is asked in Research problem
The questions in this topic fall under these subtopics, ordered by how many previous-year questions each has.
| Subtopic | Questions |
|---|---|
| Formulating a research problem | 2 |
| Originality of a research topic | 1 |
| Steps in finalising a research problem | 1 |
| Purpose of research questions | 1 |
NTA repeat analysis
Research problem appears in 5 of 130 papers (4%), which JRFSmart rates as low frequency.
Sample previous-year questions
What is the main objective of research questions ?
Select correct order of finalising a research problem : A. Defining the research problem B. Selecting the area of research C. Finding the research gap D. Study of reference material and reports of previous researches E. Identifying a research problem Choose…
The formulation of a research problem can be compared to
The originality of a research topic will depend upon factors of : (a) Uniqueness of the topic (b) Utilitarian dimensions (c) Support system (d) Non-requirement of supervision (e) Feasibility of the study Code :
Formulation of a research problem depends upon : (a) What is the object behind the researcher's choice ? (b) What are the specific questions ? (c) What is the conceptual model ? (d) What negative factors to research upon ? (e) Reasons for unlimiting the…
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