Teaching UGC NET Mock Test Series 2025 (Paper 1 & 2) Research Aptitude Types of Research Fundamental/Basic Research
Given below are two statements: One is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other is labeled as Reason (R):
Assertion (A): In order to bridge the gap between theory and practice both fundamental and applied research formats have to be promoted.
Reason (R): Fundamental research focuses on theory making and applied research is directed at exploring the applicability of the theory in varied practical situations.
In the light of the above statements. choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
1
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
2
Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)
3
(A) is correct but (R) is not correct
4
(A) is not correct but (R) is correct