UGC-NET (NTA) Linguistics, June-2022

Total Questions: 100

1. What is ILCI?

Correct Answer: A. Indian languages corpora development project funded by TDIL

2. TDIL programme of the Government of India supports

Correct Answer: D. All of the above

3. Which one of the following is the correct full form of IPA?

Correct Answer: C. International Phonetic Alphabet

4. In language acquisition studies, Mean Length of Utterance (MLU) is a measure which computes the length of an utterance. MLU was introduced by

Correct Answer: B. Roger Brown

5. The process that refers to the merging of forms following the loss of inflections is known as

Correct Answer: C. Syncretism

6. The theory that explains the way a sound change moves through the vocabulary of a language is called

Correct Answer: A. Lexical diffusion

7. The dictionary that provides information about the major stock of vocabulary of a language is called

Correct Answer: D. Reference dictionary

8. The art and craft of dictionary making is called as

Correct Answer: C. Lexicography

9. Who among the following pioneered the concept of dialect geography?

Correct Answer: C. George Wenker and Ferdinand Wrede

10. Computer processing of textual data is an example of

Correct Answer: A. Unimodal processing