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Question 1

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

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)

ICTICT-and-ResearchUGC-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

Question 3

PCI stands for

A	Partial Component Interconnect
B	Partial Component Interaction
C	Peripheral Component Interconnect
D	Peripheral Component Interaction

Question 4

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

A	WiFi
B	Bluetooth
C	Modem
D	USB

ICTWireless-TechnologyUGC-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

ICTComputer-Storage-RelatedUGC-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

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

ICTComputer-SecurityUGC-NET Dec 2019 Part-1

Question 8

A type of memory that holds the computer startup routine is

A	Cache
B	RAM
C	DRAM
D	ROM

ICTComputer-Storage-RelatedUGC NET November 2020 Paper-1

Question 8 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 9

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)

Question 9 Explanation:

Input device → Mouse
Output device → Monitor
Memory → Cache
Software → Python

Question 10

The word blog is derived from the word

A	My log
B	We blog
C	E blog
D	Blogger

ICTBlogUGC NET November 2020 Paper-1

Question 10 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 11

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

ICTCloud-ComputingUGC NET November 2020 Paper-1

Question 12

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

ICTFirewallsUGC NET November 2020 Paper-1

Question 12 Explanation:

A firewall is a software tool that protects Server, Network and Individual Computer.

Question 13

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

ICTComputer-SoftwaresNTA UGC NET DEC-2022 Paper-1Video-Explanation

Question 14

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

ICTE-MailNTA UGC NET DEC-2022 Paper-1Video-Explanation

Question 15

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

ICTNumber-SystemNTA UGC NET DEC-2022 Paper-1Video-Explanation

Question 16

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

ICTComputer-Storage-RelatedNTA UGC NET DEC-2022 Paper-1Video-Explanation

Question 17

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.

ICTComputer-Storage-RelatedNTA UGC NET DEC-2022 Paper-1Video-Explanation

Question 18

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

ICTInput-Output-DevicesNTA UGC NET DEC-2022 Paper-1Video-Explanation

Question 19

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

ICTComputer-SecurityNTA UGC NET DEC-2022 Paper-1Video-Explanation

Question 20

Media that exist in an interconnected series of communication – points are referred to as

A	Networked media
B	Connective media
C	Nodal media
D	Multimedia

ICTNetworked-Media2010 December UGC NET Paper 1

Question 21

An example of asynchronous medium is

A	Radio
B	Television
C	Film
D	Newspaper

ICTAsynchronous-Media2010 December UGC NET Paper 1

Question 22

Which one of the following is not an Internet Service Provider (ISP)?

A	MTNL
B	BSNL
C	ERNET India
D	Infotech India Ltd.

ICTISP2010 December UGC NET Paper 1

Question 23

The hexadecimal number system consists of the symbols

A	0 – 7
B	0 – 9 , A – F
C	0 – 7, A – F
D	None of these

ICTNumber-System2010 December UGC NET Paper 1

Question 24

The binary equivalent of (–15)₁₀ is (2’s complement system is used)

A	11110001
B	11110000
C	10001111
D	None of these

ICTNumber-System2010 December UGC NET Paper 1

Question 25

1 GB is equal to

A	2³⁰ bits
B	2³⁰ bytes
C	2²⁰ bits
D	2²⁰ bytes

ICTComputer-Storage-Related2010 December UGC NET Paper 1

Question 26

The set of computer programs that manage the hardware/software of a computer is called

A	Compiler system
B	Operation system
C	Operating system
D	None of these

ICTOperating-System2010 December UGC NET Paper 1

Question 27

S/MIME in Internet technology stands for

A	Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension
B	Secure Multimedia Internet Mail Extension
C	Simple Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension
D	Simple Multimedia Internet Mail Extension

ICTICT-Abbreviation2010 December UGC NET Paper 1

Question 28

Which of the following statement(s) regarding the term ICT is/are true?
P: A digital divide is an economic and social equality with regard to access to, use of, or impact of ICT.
Q: ICT helps in international development by bridging the digital divide and providing equitable access to technologies.
Choose the correct answer from the following:

A	P only
B	Q only
C	P and Q
D	Neither P nor Q

ICTObjectives-of-ICT2018 July 22 NTA UGC NET Paper 1

Question 29

A confidential file needs to be deleted from a workstation. Which is the most effective way to ensure this?

A	Rename the file
B	Compress the file and back-up to tape
C	Copy and paste the file into the recycle bin and empty the recycle bin
D	Drag the file into the recycle bin and empty the recycle bin

ICTFiles2018 July 22 NTA UGC NET Paper 1

Question 30

Which of the following statement(s) is/are true with regard to websites?
P: A blog is a website that consists of posts in reverse chronological order.
Q: A wiki is a website that is designed to allow people to collaborate easily.
Choose the correct answer from the following:

A	P only
B	Q only
C	P and Q
D	Neither P nor Q

ICTWebsites2018 July 22 NTA UGC NET Paper 1

Question 31

In the context of e-mail, what is ‘spam’?

A	The act of overloading an e-mail server by using denial-of-service attacks
B	E-mail messages that are infected with viruses
C	A large quantity of messages that do not reach the recipient
D	Unsolicited advertising sent to a large number of recipients

ICTE-Mail2018 July 22 NTA UGC NET Paper 1

Question 32

A virus type that is capable of shifting from one computer to another without user interaction is known as a

A	Worm
B	Trojan
C	Logic bomb
D	Boot sector

ICTComputer-Security2018 July 22 NTA UGC NET Paper 1

Question 33

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

ICTICT-Terms2017 January NTA UGC NET Paper 1

Question 34

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

ICTComputer-Storage-Related2017 January NTA UGC NET Paper 1

Question 35

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

ICTNumber-System2017 January NTA UGC NET Paper 1

Question 36

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

ICTWord-Processing2017 January NTA UGC NET Paper 1

Question 37

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

Question 38

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.

ICTWeb-Based-Applications2017 January NTA UGC NET Paper 1

Question 39

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

Question 40

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)

ICTWeb-Based-Applications2015 December NTA UGC NET Paper 1

Question 41

In a Computer a byte generally consists of:

A	4 bits
B	8 bits
C	16 bits
D	10 bits

ICTComputer-Storage-Related2015 December NTA UGC NET Paper 1

Question 42

Which of the following is not an input device?

A	Microphone
B	Keyboard
C	Joystick
D	Monitor

ICTInput-Devices2015 December NTA UGC NET Paper 1

Question 43

Which of the following is an open source software?

A	MS Word
B	Windows
C	Mozilla Firefox
D	Acrobat Reader

ICTComputer-Softwares2015 December NTA UGC NET Paper 1

Question 44

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

ICTMS-Word2015 December NTA UGC NET Paper 1

Question 45

– 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

ICTComputer-Storage-Related2016 July NTA UGC NET Paper 1

Question 46

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

ICTASCII-Numbers2016 July NTA UGC NET Paper 1

Question 47

An unsolicited e-mail message sent to many recipients at once is a________

A	Worm
B	Virus
C	Threat
D	Spam

ICTE-Mail2016 July NTA UGC NET Paper 1

Question 48

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)

ICTInformation-and-Comunication-Technology2016 July NTA UGC NET Paper 1

Question 49

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

ICTNumber-System2016 July NTA UGC NET Paper 1

Question 50

The process of copying files to a CD-ROM is known as________

A	Burning
B	Zipping
C	Digitizing
D	Ripping

ICTComputer-Storage-Related2016 July NTA UGC NET Paper 1

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