01 Oct 2020 (ICT) First Shift NTA UGC NET JRF Question paper, Answer key

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1. Application of ICT in research is relevant in which of the following stages?
i) Survey of related studies ii) Data collection in the field
iii) Data Analysis
iv) Writing the thesis
v) Indexing the references
Choose the most appropriate option:

1. ii), iv) and v)
2. i), iii) and v)
3. i), ii) and iv)
4. ii), iii) and iv)

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Answer 2
Explanation: Data collection in the field cannot be answer and eliminated because ICT is used from internet, IT tools not in field, first hand information
Application of ICT in pre-data analysis
> Literature Search: Microsoft Academic, Academia, ShodhGanga, Google Scholar, Mendeley, SSRN
> Content Search
> Data Collection
Application of ICT in data analysis
> Quantitative Data Analysis
> Qualitative Data Analysis
Application of ICT in post-data analysis
> References & Bibliography Compilation
> Article, Thesis/Dissertation Discussion among
Researchers & Supervisors
> Plagiarism Detection
> Journal Manuscripts Submission
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2. Which one of the following is NOT a web browser?

1. Firefox
2. Facebook
3. Chrome
4. Safari

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Answer 2
Explanation: Web browser is application used to access and view websites example Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome
Facebook is social media application
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3. RAM is placed on

1. Hard Disk
2. Extension board
3. Motherboard
4. USB

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Answer 3
Explanation: RAM is placed on motherboard of CPU.
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4.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 in Gigabytes
E. Param Shivay is a supercomputer
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. C and E only
2. B and C only
3. C and D only
4. A and E only

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Answer 1
Explanation: > National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) is boosting high power computing in the country 21 OCT 2020
> The National Knowledge Network (NKN) is a multi-gigabit national research and education network with the aim of providing a single high-speed network backbone for India’s educational institutions. The National Informatics Agency is in charge of the network.
> MOOCs are online courses
> Clock rate of CPU is measured in GigaHertz
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5. 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 the most appropriate answer from the options given below

1. Both Statement and Statement il are correct
2. Both Statement and Statement Il are incorrect
3. Statement is correct but Statement Il is incorrect
4. Statement I is incorrect but Statement Il is correct

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Answer 3
Explanation: > Cache memory is faster than random access memory is correct
> Cache memory is closer to the processor than Random access memory
Since Cache memory is closer to the CPU, CPU cache memory is 10 to 100 times faster than RAM. It can get and start processing instructions and data much faster, taking just a few nanoseconds to respond to the CPU request.
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6. Which one of the following is NOT used to avail internet connectivity?

1. Wi-Fi
2.3G
3. Scanner
4. 4G

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Answer 3
Explanation: Wi-Fi, 3G, 4G are used to get benefit of internet connectivity
> Scanner is used to scan documents or pages and digitize the information and present it on the computer screen.
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7. Radha receives an email claiming that her credit card account is about to be suspended unless she emails her credit card details and personal identification number (PIN) immediately. What is this an example of?

1. Spamming
2. Phishing
3. Virus Signing
4. Scanning

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Answer 2
Explanation: Phishing are similar looking email, telephone or text message from fake identify, Pretending to be a legitimate organisation in order to obtain confidential information such as personally identifiable information, banking and credit card information, and passwords.
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8. Consider the following sizes of computer memory. Choose the correct ascending order
A. MB B. GB C. KB D. TB

1. B, D, A, C
2. D, B, A, C
3. A, B, C, D
4. C, A, B, D

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Answer 4
Explanation: Sizes of computer memory in ascending order Bit, Nibble, Byte, Kilo Byte, Mega Byte, Giga Byte, Tera Byte, Peta Byte, Exa Byte, Zetta Byte, Yotta Byte
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9. MHRD’s scheme ‘VIDWAN’, is aimed at

1. Creating a database and national research network
2. Making available e-resources
3. Promoting entrepreneurship among faculty
4. Awarding national professorship to a faculty

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Answer 1
Explanation: The MHRD’s ‘VIDWAN’ scheme aims to collect academic and research profiles of scientists, faculty, and research scientists working in India and abroad in leading academic and R&D organisations.
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10. Match List I with List II

A. Input device I. Chrome
B. Output device II. MS-Office
C. Software III. Mouse
D. Web browser IV. Monitor

1. A – II, B – III, C-I, D- IV
2. A – III, B- IV, C- II, D-I
3. A-, B- II, C-IV, D – III
4. A – IV, B – III, C-II, D-I

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Answer 2
Explanation: > Input devices are Keyboard, Mouse, JoyStick, Light pen, Track Ball, Scanner, touch screen, Microphone.
> Output devices are Monitor (VDU, TFT, LED, LCD), Printer, Plotters, Speakers > MS-Office is software
> google chrome is web browser
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