CSIR NET Expected Questions 2024: Check Subject Wise Important Questions & Answers PDF

CSIR NET Expected Questions 2024: As the CSIR NET exam approaches, aspirants are diligently preparing to excel in one of the most competitive exams in the country. Scheduled from July 25 to 27, the exam will be held at various designated CSIR NET centers across 225 cities. Prospective candidates must have a well-planned strategy and put in consistent hard work to ace it.

To aid you in this endeavour, we have compiled a list of important questions that should be included in your preparation. These questions have consistently appeared in previous exams, thereby increasing their chances of recurrence in the upcoming CSIR NET 2024 exam. Read on to discover the expected CSIR NET questions with solutions for all subjects.

Also, read:

• CSIR NET Cut Off
• CSIR NET Syllabus
• CSIR NET Previous Year Question Paper

CSIR NET Expected Questions 2024 Earth Science

Question 1: On a track of 200 m length, S runs from the starting point and R starts 20 m ahead of S at the same time. Both reach the end of the track at the same time. S runs at a uniform speed of 10 m/s. If R also runs at a uniform speed, what is R’s speed (in m/s)? 

Options:

1. 9
2. 10
3. 12
4. 18

Answer: 9

Question 2: What is the third most abundant element (after H and He) in the solar system?

Options: 

1. O
2. Fe
3. Si
4. Ni

Answer: 1. O

Question 3: Which of the following processes is not related to plate tectonics?

Options:

1. Subduction
2. Mountain Building
3. Rise of mantle plume
4. Sea floor spreading

Answer: 3. Rise of mantle plume

Question 4: Consider a number 54 expressed in a base different from ten. What is the base of this number system if this equivalent value in the decimal system is 49?

Options:

1. 1
2. 3
3. 6
4. 9

Answer: 4. 9

Question 5: The first consequence of the earliest differentiation of the Earth is the formation of the _______

Options:

1. Continental crust
2. Core
3. Oxygen rich atmosphere
4. Oceans

Answer: 2. Core

Important Questions for CSIR NET Life Science

Question 1: On sequence analysis of a double stranded DNA, the results showed the content of cytosine, C was 20%. What is the amount of A and T put together?

Options:

1. 20%
2. 30%
3. 50%
4. 60%

Answer: 4. 60%

Question 2: The first step in glycogen breakdown releases glucose units as

Options:

1. Glucose 6-phosphate
2. Glucose 1-phosphate
3. Glucose
4. Glucose and glucose 6-phosphate

Answer: 2. Glucose 1-phosphate

Question 3: The site of the division plane during cytokinesis of animal cells is detemined:

Options:

1. by position of nucleus
2. by the central spindle
3. by the pre-prophrase band
4. randomly

Answer: 1. by position of nucleus

Question 4: Which one of the following does NOT belong to human antimicrobial proteins and peptides at epithelial surfaces forming part of innate immunuity?

Options:

1. Lactoferrin
2. Defensin
3. Calprotectin
4. Vimentin

Answer: 4. Vimentin

Question 5: Fruit bats are known to harbour and spread several viruses that caan infect other animals and humans. Which one of the following viruses is not reported to spread by fruit bats?

Options:

1. Ebola
2. Nipah
3. SARS
4. HIV

Answer: 4. HIV

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CSIR NET 2024 Important Questions for Chemical Sciences

Question 1: The oxidation state of sulphur in the dithionous and dithionic acids, respectively, are: 

Options:

1. +4, +6
2. +4, +5
3. +3, +5
4. +3, +6

Answer: 3. +3, +5

Question 2: O2 - is 

Options:

1. having a shorter O-O bond length than that in O2
2. a stronger oxidizing agent than O2
3. IR active
4. Unable to abstract proton from weak acids

Answer: 2. a stronger oxidizing agent than O2

CSIR NET Expected Questions for Mathematical Sciences

Question 1: A fuel station sold diesel costing Rs 15000 to 150 persons on a day. If the lower limit of sale to a person is Rs 50, what is the maximum amount in rupees for which one person cold have purchased diesel on that day?

Options:

1. 7450
2. 7500
3. 7550
4. 7600

Answer: 3. 7550

Question 2: If a group of 44 players, 26 play hockey, 24 play football and 24 play cricket, and 5 play all the three grames. How many play both hocket and cricket?

Options:

1. 10
2. 15
3. None
4. 7

Answer: 2. 15