09 OCT 2020 (ICT) First Shift NTA UGC NET JRF Question paper, Answer key

1. Statement I: Printed output from a computer system is called soft copy
Statement II: RAM is a read/write memory

1. Both Statement I and Statement Il are true
2. Both Statement I and Statement Il are false
3. Statement I is correct but Statement II is false
4. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true

2. With regard to computer memory, which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE?

A. Cache memory is ‘volatile’ memory.
B. Magnetic memory is ‘volatile’ memory.
C. Flash memory is ‘volatile’ memory.
D. RAM is ‘volatile’ memory.

1. (A) and (B) only
2. (A) and (D) only
3. (D) only
4. (C) and (D) only

3. The Recycle Bin is an area in Windows OS that contains files deleted from the :
A. hard drive
B. Pen drive
C. CD-ROM

(1) (A) only
(2) (A) and (B) only
(3) (B) and (C) only
(4) (A) and (C) only

4. 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:

1 (A), (C) only
2 (A), (B), (C) only
3 (B), (C) only
4 (A), (B), (D) only

5. Given below are two statements :
Statement I: Instructional technology is a network of techniques pressed into service for realizing instructional objectives.
Statement II : Computer-aided instruction can replace the teacher if the goal of education is personality development.

A. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
B. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
C. Statement I is correct but Statement II is false
D. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true

6. Identify the correct order of the following computer memories on the basis of increasing memory access time (from low to high).

(A) Registers
(B) Main Memory
(C) Secondary Memory
(D) Cache Memory

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

7. In computers, a DVD-ROM is :


(1) an optical storage media and it can be written many times.
(2) a magnetic storage media and it can be written only once
(3) an optical storage media and it can be written only once.
(4) a magnetic storage media and it can be written many times

8. Given below are two statements:

Statement I: Minimum number of bits required to store any digit decimal number is 10
Statement II: The data in a digital computer is stored in terms of bits/ bytes where one PetaByte is equal to 2^50 bits.

A. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
B. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
C. Statement I is correct but Statement II is false
D. Statement I is incorrect but Statement ll is true

9. Given below are two statements :

Statement I: ‘SWAYAM, an initiative of the Government of India, aims at promoting self-help groups in rural areas.
Statement II: ‘e-Tantra’ is an initiative to spread education in Embedded systems and Robotics by IIT, Mumbai through MHRD-NMECIT. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(1) Both Statement I and Statement II are true
(2) Both Statement I and Statement II are false
(3) Statement I is correct but Statement II is false
(4) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true

10. Consider the following incomplete sentences :
3G is a…………………… range wireless technology. Some activities that require ………………..bandwidth cannot be carried out by using 3G. Bluetooth is a ……………… range wireless technology that is used to connect devices together for data transfer. Bluetooth is a………………….. cost means of data transfer. Complete the above sentences by choosing the correct words in order from the following list :
(A) Long
(B) Low
(C) Short
(D) High

A. (A), (D), (C), (B)
B. (C), (D), (A), (B)
C. (C), (B), (A), (D)
D. (A), (B), (C), (D)