04 March 2023 – Morning Shift – UGC NET Paper-1

Total Questions: 50

31. Which one of the following acronyms matches incorrectly with their full form?

Correct Answer: (3) GPS - Global Positioning Sensor

32. Identify the correct order of the following terms A-E to complete the paragraph given below that explains how data is sent securely over the Internet using the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol:

'The browser requests the ____ to identify itself by providing its ____ . This is sent and a check is performed to see if it is ____ . If it is, the ____ sends a ___ back to the web server and data transmission begins.'

A. authentic
B. browser
C. certificate
D. signal
E. web server

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (2) E, C, A, B, D

33. Given below are two statements:

Statement I: AI is an artificially created environment used to give a feeling of 'being there', whereas virtual reality learns from changing circumstances.
Statement II: Unlike dot matrix and inkjet printers, laser printers don't use ink when producing documents.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (2) Both Statement I and Statement II are false.

34. Which of the following are the main benefits of networking computers and devices rather than using a number of stand-alone computers?

A. Devices, such as printers, can be shared, thus reducing costs.
B. Licences to run software on networks are often far cheaper than buying licenses for an equivalent number of stand-alone computers.
C. Users cannot share files and data.
D. Access to reliable data that comes from a central source, such as a file server.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (4) A, B and D only

35. Match List I with List II

List-I (Computer Term)List-II (Description)
A. Disk defragmentorI. Utility that prepares a disk to allow data/files to be stored and retrieved.
B. Disk formatterII. Storage media with no moving parts.
C. Device driverIII. Utility that reorganises the sectors on a hard disk so that files can be stored in contiguous data blocks.
D. Solid state driveIV. Software that communicates with OS and translates data into a format understood by the device.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Code:ABCD
(1)IIIIIIIV
(2)IIIIIVII
(3)IVIIIIII
(4)IIIIVIII
Correct Answer: (2)

36. Which of the following is measured in Dobson Units?

Correct Answer: (2) Stratospheric Ozone

37. Photo Electro Chemical (PEC) solar cells are based on

Correct Answer: (4) Hybrid structure of inorganic semiconductors and an electrolyte

38. Match List I with List II

List-I (Summit/Protocol)List-II (Year)
A. Montreal ProtocolI. 1992
B. Rio SummitII. 2015
C. Kyoto ProtocolIII. 1987
D. Paris AgreementIV. 1997
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Code:ABCD
(1)IIIIIVII
(2)IIIIIIV
(3)IIIIVIII
(4)IVIIIIII
Correct Answer: (1)

39. Thermal expansion of oceans may lead to

Correct Answer: (4) Sea level rise

40. Waste stabilization ponds are:

A. Mainly oxidation ponds
B. Used to remove pathogen and organic contents
C. Natural treatment systems
D. Extremely quick
E. Most efficient in extremely cold weather.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (1) A, B and C only