UGC NET Communication theory Previous Year Questions
JRFSmart holds 5 previous-year questions on Communication theory from UGC NET Paper 1 (Teaching and Research Aptitude), filed under Unit 4: Communication, drawn from 4 of the 87 exam papers in the bank (2023–2026). Each question can be practised with a full explanation and shows how often NTA has returned to the same idea.
What is asked in Communication theory
The questions in this topic fall under these subtopics, ordered by how many previous-year questions each has.
| Subtopic | Questions |
|---|---|
| Information theory concepts | 1 |
| Traditions of communication theory | 1 |
| Definitions of communication | 1 |
| Chronology of theories | 1 |
| Elements of communication | 1 |
NTA repeat analysis
Communication theory appears in 4 of 87 papers (5%), which JRFSmart rates as low frequency.
Sample previous-year questions
Match List - I with List - II. List - I | List - II A. Rhetorical | I. Considering communication to be discursive reflection on hegemonic ideological forces B. Semiotic | II. Considering communication to be the capacity of experiencing otherness through…
'Communication is a process which increases commonality, but also requires elements of commonality for it to occur at all'. Who defined this statement?
Arrange the following theories of communication, chronologically according to their development year, starting from earliest. A. Agenda Setting Theory B. The Cultivation Theory C. Cognitive Dissonance Theory D. Social Responsibility Theory Choose the correct…
Communication requires at least three elements a. the source b. the message c. the destination According to which of the following communication experts, the above statement is correct?
From the communication viewpoint, a completely predictable situation is considered to have
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