Information and Communication Technology (ICT) – Previous Year Questions
204 questions from past UGC NET Paper 1 papers, each with the correct answer. Open any question for its explanation.
Topic-wise mock tests
- RAM is placed on the:
- Which of the following statements are correct? a. NKN stands for New Knowledge Network b. MOOCs are offline courses c. National Supercomputing Mission is a Government of India initiative d. Clock rate of CPU is measured…
- Given below are two statements: Statement I: Cache memory is faster than random access memory. Statement II: Random access memory is closer to the processor than cache memory. In light of the above statements, choose th…
- Which one of the following is NOT a web browser?
- URL stands for:
- If a teacher needs to prepare a small animated video related to his/her topic of teaching which softwares will be appropriate? A. Mind Mapping tools B. Animaker C. Google Document D. Powtoon E. Polleverywhere Choose the…
- Given below are two statements Statement I: Drupal is a paid software that enables users to upload content to server. Statement II: Joomla is a free and open-source content management system. In light of the above state…
- A teacher has created a spreadsheet of test marks of five students. She has written a formula =HLOOKUP(B4, $D$1: $K$2, 2) in cell C4 and copies this formula from cell C4 to the range C5:C8. What values will be returned…
- In Microsoft Office Powerpoint, 'SmartArt' provides predefined sets of diagrams for users to use. Which of the following are types of diagrams provided by the Microsoft Powerpoint SmartArt feature? A. Layer B. Process C…
- Which of the following storage media from the list A-E given below are optical storage media only? A. DVD RAM B. Pen drive C. Magnetic tape D. SSD E. Blue-ray disc Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Which of the following are examples of fraudulent use of the Internet? A. Blogging B. Booking a cinema ticket C. Pharming D. Phishing Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Match List I with List II List I (Input Device) List II (Use) A. Graphics Tablet I. To input data at an information kiosk B. Touch Screen II. To input data from a product in a supermarket (at a POS) C. Bar Code Reader I…
- What is the full form of the acronym CAD and CAM?
- Which two of the following tasks are carried out by all operating systems? (A) Repairing mouse (B) Data logging (C) Managing system resources including memory (D) Transferring data to printer (E) Drawing image Choose th…
- The functional components of a digital computer are : (A) Input Device (B) Printer (C) Central Processing Unit (D) Memory (E) Output Device Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Given below are two statements : Statement I : Piracy refers to attempts to gain information from otherwise undisclosed areas. Statement II : Hacking refers to the unauthorized duplication of computer software. In the l…
- Given below are two statements : Statement I : SWAYAM is Study Web of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Mind. Statement II : SWAYAM is Source With Active Young Aspirational Mindfullness. In the light of the above state…
- With respect to Computers, BIOS is an acronym for:
- Identify the correct arrangement of the following storage capacities in the decreasing order (A) 10 Mega Bytes (B) 10 Tera bytes (C) 10 Exa bytes (D) 10 Yotta bytes Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Given below are two statements with regard to social media: Statement I: 'Twitter' is the most well-known microblogging site. Statement II: 'Youtube' is the largest video sharing site. In the light of the above statemen…
- Which of the following file formats are suitable for distributing video files across the internet? (A) .WMV (B) .WAV (C) .MIDI (D) .MP3 (E) .MP4 Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Match List I with List II:List I (Computer Terms) List II (Description) (A) OMR (I) Used by banks to read codes on a cheque (B) MICR (II) prevents unauthorized access to a computer network (C) RAM (III) Marks multiple-c…
- Match List I with List II:List I List II (A) Learning Management System (I) Blender (B) Web Conferencing System (II) Sakai (C) Animation Maker System (III) SPSS (D) Data Processing System (IV) Microsoft Teams Choose the…
- A man adds a video file to his social networking page. Which one of these describes a video that has been watched by a lot of people over a short period of time?
- Identify the correct order of the following major technological changes in computers based on fourth to first generation of computers. (A) Microprocessors (B) Vacuum Tubes (C) Integrated Circuits (D) Transistors Choose…
- Given below are two statements about Electronic Mail (e-mail) : Statement I: You can create folders to store and organise your emails. Statement II: You can add attachments of any file size to an email. In the light of…
- Which of the following file format contains exclusively the sound file format appropriate for web distribution? (A) WMV (B) WAV (C) AVI (D) MOV (E) MP3 Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Match List I with List II:List I (Technical Term) List II (Description) (A) Phishing (I) The action of illegally installing malicious code which redirects a person to a fraudulent website with the purpose of obtaining t…
- The collection of linked information residing on computers which is accessible through Internet is called
- __________ are text files with small pieces of data and are used to identify specific users and improve the web browsing experience.