UGC NET Questions (Paper – 1)

Empathic listening and helping a student explore solutions are core counselling behaviours—supporting personal/emotional needs beyond instruction.

Option A:
Evaluative role focuses on assessing learning, not personal problem-solving support.

Option B:
Custodial role is supervision/safety, not one-to-one exploration of personal issues.

Option C:
Administrative role concerns organisational tasks, not emotional support and guidance.

Option D:
Counselling role involves empathy, support and guiding students to consider options, matching the stem.