ICT

Question 1

A researcher intends to make use of ICT in his/her research. What considerations should weight most in such a decision?

    (a) Appropriateness of the tool used
    (b) Cost involved in procuring it
    (c) Availability of tools in the department where research is to be undertaken
    (d) Willingness of his/her supervisor to offer help
    (e) The company from which the ICT equipment has been procured

    Choose your answer from the following options:

A
(a), (b) and (c)
B
(c), (d) and (e)
C
(a), (c) and (d)
D
(b), (c) and (e)
       ICT       ICT-and-Research       UGC-NET Dec 2019 Part-1
Question 2

Which one of the following tasks is associated with changing appearance of a document in word processing?

A
Editing
B
Formatting
C
Writing
D
Printing
       ICT       Computer-Related-Terms       UGC-NET Dec 2019 Part-1
Question 3

PCI stands for

A
Partial Component Interconnect
B
Partial Component Interaction
C
Peripheral Component Interconnect
D
Peripheral Component Interaction
       ICT       ICT-Related-Abbreviation       UGC-NET Dec 2019 Part-1
Question 4

____________ is a wireless technology built in electronic gadgets for transferring data over short distance

A
WiFi
B
Bluetooth
C
Modem
D
USB
       ICT       Wireless-Technology       UGC-NET Dec 2019 Part-1
Question 5

The term one gigabyte refers to:

A
1024 petabytes
B
1024 megabytes
C
1024 kilobytes
D
1024 bytes
       ICT       Computer-Storage-Related       UGC-NET Dec 2019 Part-1
Question 6

Database WOS stands for

A
Web of Science
B
Web of Sources
C
World of Science
D
Web of Service
       ICT       ICT-Related-Abbreviation       UGC-NET Dec 2019 Part-1
Question 7

The most dominant source of Benzene emissions in ambient air is

A
Cement industry
B
Cigarettes
C
Car exhaust
D
Paints and varnish
       ICT       Computer-Security       UGC-NET Dec 2019 Part-1
Question 8
Which tool is used to create online bulletin board where you can display information in the form of pictures, texts, videos etc.?
A
Quizzizz
B
Padlet
C
Screen Castify
D
Windows
       ICT       Computer-Softwares       NTA UGC NET DEC-2022 Paper-1       Video-Explanation
Question 9
Which of the following are example of Asynchronous communication?
A. Blog
B. Podcast
C. Electronic Mail
D. Discussion Forum
E. Phone calls
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
A
B and E only
B
C, D and E only
C
A, C and D only
D
A, B, C and D only
       ICT       E-Mail       NTA UGC NET DEC-2022 Paper-1       Video-Explanation
Question 10
The hardware address of a computer network device consists of 48 bits. Which of the following is a valid address in hexadecimal numbers?
A
00E0071944A0
B
0A23B5
C
1E07FG124372
D
398A7E9412110408
       ICT       Number-System       NTA UGC NET DEC-2022 Paper-1       Video-Explanation
Question 11
The computer uses a bootstrap. Which of the following shows the part of a computer of which the bootstrap is an example?
A
Application software
B
Firmware
C
Hard disk drive
D
IP address
       ICT       Computer-Storage-Related       NTA UGC NET DEC-2022 Paper-1       Video-Explanation
Question 12
Given below are tow statements:
Statement I: One always uses CD-ROMs to save data
Statement II: A computer has 2048 MB of RAM. That means computer has 1.2 GB of RAM.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A
Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
B
Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
C
Statement I is true and Statement II is false.
D
Statement I is false and Statement II is true.
       ICT       Computer-Storage-Related       NTA UGC NET DEC-2022 Paper-1       Video-Explanation
Question 13
Which file formats are used to store music files?
A.bmp
B.wav
C.mp3
D.htm
E.wma
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A
A, B and D only
B
A, D and E only
C
B, C and D only
D
B, C and E only
       ICT       Input-Output-Devices       NTA UGC NET DEC-2022 Paper-1       Video-Explanation
Question 14

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A
A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
B
A-IV, B-II, C-III, D-I
C
A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
D
A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
       ICT       Computer-Security       NTA UGC NET DEC-2022 Paper-1       Video-Explanation
Question 15
A type of memory that holds the computer startup routine is
A
Cache
B
RAM
C
DRAM
D
ROM
       ICT       Computer-Storage-Related       UGC NET November 2020 Paper-1
Question 15 Explanation: 
The invention of read-only memory (ROM) of various types solved this paradox by allowing computers to be shipped with a startup program that could not be erased. Growth in the capacity of ROM has allowed ever more elaborate start up procedures to be implemented
Question 16
Match List I with List II:
List I List II
A) Input (I) Mouse
B) Output (II) Monitor
C) Memory (III) Cache
D) Software (IV) Python
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A
(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)
B
(A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)
C
(A)-(III), (B)-(II), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
D
(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)
       ICT       Computer-Related-Terms       UGC NET November 2020 Paper-1
Question 16 Explanation: 
Input device → Mouse
Output device → Monitor
Memory → Cache
Software → Python
Question 17
The word blog is derived from the word
A
My log
B
We blog
C
E blog
D
Blogger
       ICT       Blog       UGC NET November 2020 Paper-1
Question 17 Explanation: 
A blog (a truncation of “weblog”) is a discussion or informational website published on the World Wide Web consisting of discrete, often informal diary-style text entries (posts). Posts are typically displayed in reverse chronological order, so that the most recent post appears first, at the top of the web page.
Question 18
Cloud computing has the following distinct characteristics:
A) The service is hosted on the internet.
B) It is made available by a service provider.
C) It computes and predicts rain when the weather is cloudy.
D) The service is fully managed by the provider.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A
(A), (B) only
B
(A), (B), (C) only
C
(A), (D) only
D
(A), (B), (D) only
       ICT       Cloud-Computing       UGC NET November 2020 Paper-1
Question 19
A firewall is a software tool that protects
A) Server
B) Network
C) Fire
D) Individual Computer
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A
(A), (C) only
B
(B), (C) only
C
(A), (B), (C) only
D
(A), (B), (D) only
       ICT       Firewalls       UGC NET November 2020 Paper-1
Question 19 Explanation: 
A firewall is a software tool that protects Server, Network and Individual Computer.
Question 20
Which one of the following Telephonic Conferencing with a radio link is very popular throughout the world?
A
TPS
B
Telepresence
C
Video conference
D
Video teletext
       ICT       Video-Conference       2009 June UGC NET Paper 1
Question 21
Which is not 24 hours news channel?
A
NDTV24x7
B
ZEE News
C
Aajtak
D
Lok Sabha channel
       ICT       News-Channel       2009 June UGC NET Paper 1
Question 22
The main objective of F.M. station in radio is:
A
Information, Entertainment and Tourism
B
Entertainment, Information and Interaction
C
Tourism, Interaction and Entertainment
D
Entertainment only
       ICT       Radio       2009 June UGC NET Paper 1
Question 23
What do you need to put your web pages on the www?
A
a connection to internet
B
a web browser
C
a web server
D
all of the above
       ICT       Web-pages       2009 June UGC NET Paper 1
Question 24
Which was the first company to launch mobile phone services in India?
A
Essar
B
BPL
C
Hutchison
D
Airtel
       ICT       BPL       2009 June UGC NET Paper 1
Question 25
Chandrayan I was launched on 22nd October, 2008 in India from:
A
Bangalore
B
Sri Harikota
C
Chennai
D
Ahmedabad
       ICT       Chandrayan       2009 June UGC NET Paper 1
Question 26
What is blog?
A
Online music
B
Intranet
C
A personal or corporate website in the form of an online journal
D
A personal or corporate Google search
       ICT       Blog       2009 June UGC NET Paper 1
Question 27
Which is not online Indian Matrimonial website?
A
www.jeevansathi.com
B
www.bharatmatrimony.com
C
www.shaadi.com
D
www.u.k.singlemuslim.com
       ICT       Matrimonial-Website       2009 June UGC NET Paper 1
Question 28
Read the following two statements:
I: Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is considered a subset of Information Technology (IT).
II: The ‘right to use’ a piece of software is termed as copyright.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are CORRECT?
A
Both I and II
B
Neither I nor II
C
II only
D
I only
       ICT       ICT-Terms       2017 January NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 29
Which of the following correctly lists computer memory types from highest to lowest speed?
A
Secondary Storage; Main Memory (RAM); Cache Memory; CPU Registers
B
CPU Registers; Cache Memory; Secondary Storage; Main Memory (RAM)
C
CPU Registers; Cache Memory; Main Memory (RAM); Secondary Storage
D
Cache Memory; CPU Registers; Main Memory (RAM); Secondary Storage
       ICT       Computer-Storage-Related       2017 January NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 30
Which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE?
S1: The decimal number 11 is larger than the hexadecimal number 11.
S2: In the binary number 1110.101, the fractional part has the decimal value as 0.625.
A
SI only
B
S2 only
C
Both S1 and S2
D
Neither S1 nor S2
       ICT       Number-System       2017 January NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 31
With regard to a word processing software, the process of combining static information in a publication together with variable information in a data source to create one merged publication is called
A
Electronic mail
B
Data sourcing
C
Mail merge
D
Spam mail
       ICT       Word-Processing       2017 January NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 32
DVD technology uses an optical media to store the digital data. DVD is an acronym for
A
Digital Vector Disc
B
Digital Volume Disc
C
Digital Versatile Disc
D
Digital Visualization Disc
       ICT       ICT-Related-Abbreviation       2017 January NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 33
Which of the following is a characteristic of Web2.0 applications?
A
Multiple users schedule their time to use Web2.0 applications one by one.
B
Web2.0 applications are focused on the ability for people to collaborate and share information online.
C
Web2.0 applications provide users with content rather than facilitating users to create it.
D
Web2.0 applications use only static pages.
       ICT       Web-Based-Applications       2017 January NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 34
NMEICT stands for:
A
National Mission on Education through ICT
B
National Mission on E-governance through ICT
C
National Mission on E-commerce through ICT
D
National Mission on E-learning through ICT
       ICT       ICT-Related-Abbreviation       2015 December NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 35
Which of the following is an instant messaging application?
(a) WhatsApp
(b) Google Talk
(c) Viber
A
(a) and (b) only
B
(b) and (c) only
C
(a) only
D
(a), (b) and (c)
       ICT       Web-Based-Applications       2015 December NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 36
In a Computer a byte generally consists of:
A
4 bits
B
8 bits
C
16 bits
D
10 bits
       ICT       Computer-Storage-Related       2015 December NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 37
Which of the following is not an input device?
A
Microphone
B
Keyboard
C
Joystick
D
Monitor
       ICT       Input-Devices       2015 December NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 38
Which of the following is an open source software?
A
MS Word
B
Windows
C
Mozilla Firefox
D
Acrobat Reader
       ICT       Computer-Softwares       2015 December NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 39
Which of the following enables us to send the same letter to different persons in MS Word?
A
Mail join
B
Mail copy
C
Mail insert
D
Mail merge
       ICT       MS-Word       2015 December NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 40
– is a type of memory circuitry that holds the computer’s start-up routine.
A
RIM (Read Initial Memory)
B
RAM (Random Access Memory)
C
ROM (Read Only Memory)
D
Cache Memory
       ICT       Computer-Storage-Related       2016 July NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 41
An ASCII is a character-encoding scheme that is employed by personal computers in order to represent various characters, number and control keys that the computer user selects on the keyboard. ASCII is an acronym for
A
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
B
American Standard Code for Intelligent Information
C
American Standard Code for Information Integrity
D
American Standard Code for Isolated Information
       ICT       ASCII-Numbers       2016 July NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 42
An unsolicited e-mail message sent to many recipients at once is a________
A
Worm
B
Virus
C
Threat
D
Spam
       ICT       E-Mail       2016 July NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 43
The statement “the study, development, implementation, support or management of computer-based information systems, particularly software applications and computer hardware” refers to
A
Information Technology (IT)
B
Information and collaborative Technology (ICT)
C
Information and data Technology (IDT)
D
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
       ICT       Information-and-Comunication-Technology       2016 July NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 44
If the binary equivalent of the decimal number 48 is 110000, then the binary equivalent of the decimal number 51 is given by
A
110011
B
110010
C
110001
D
110100
       ICT       Number-System       2016 July NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 45
The process of copying files to a CD-ROM is known as________
A
Burning
B
Zipping
C
Digitizing
D
Ripping
       ICT       Computer-Storage-Related       2016 July NTA UGC NET Paper 1
Question 46
Which of the following represents one billion characters?
A
Terabyte
B
Kilobyte
C
Megabyte
D
Gigabyte
       ICT       Computer-Storage-Related       2015 June NTA UGC Paper 1
Question 47
Which one of the following represents the binary equivalent of the decimal number 25?
A
11011
B
10101
C
01101
D
11001
       ICT       Number-System       2015 June NTA UGC Paper 1
Question 48
Encoding or scrambling data for transmission across a network is known as:
A
Decryption
B
Protection
C
Detection
D
Encryption
       ICT       Encryption-Decryption       2015 June NTA UGC Paper 1
Question 49
Which is an instant messenger that is used for chatting?
A
Google Talk
B
AltaVista
C
MAC
D
Microsoft Office
       ICT       Messenger-App       2015 June NTA UGC Paper 1
Question 50
Which of the following is not an output device?
A
Keyboard
B
Printer
C
Speaker
D
Monitor
       ICT       Output-Devices       2015 June NTA UGC Paper 1
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