12 July 2022- Evening Shift- UGC NET Paper 1 (English)

Total Questions: 50

31. Bing is a web search engine owned and operated by ____

Correct Answer: (a) Microsoft

32. Students in a class in New Delhi have been communicating with a class in Chandigarh by videoconference. The two classes find that the images they recieve from each other occasionally freeze for upto 30 seconds before the video continues. This type of problem can most often be solved by _____

Correct Answer: (a) increasing bandwidth

33. Consider the following incomplete sentences:

Infrastructure aspects provided by the Government of India under National e-Governance Plan are:
(i) for storage of data and hosting applications, it is____
(ii) for network connectivity, it is____ ;and
(iii) for capacity building, it is _____.
Identify the correct order of words (A-C) from the following to complete the sentences.
A. SWAN
B. SDC
C. NISG

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

Correct Answer: (a) B, A, C

34. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R

Assertion A : HTTP is an application-layer network protocol for transmitting hypermedia documents.
Reason R : HTTP was designed for communication between web browsers and web servers.

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

Correct Answer: (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

35. Match List | with List Il

List IInformation Technology TermList IIDefinition
A.GPSI.A wireless technology standard for exchanging data over short distances
B.IntranetII.A protocol used to send and receive web pages
C.BluetoothIII.A radio navigation system that allows users to determine their exact location
D.HTTPIV.A private network or website available only to members of an organisation

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (a) A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II

36. Given below are two statements

Statement I: Prolonged (chronic) exposure to high noise levels (90-110 dB) causes only a temporary shift in the hearing threshold of an exposed person.
Statement II: Noise may adversely impact the psychological as well as physiological well being of the exposed person.

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

Correct Answer: (d) Statement I is false but Statement Il is true

37. Given below are two statements

Statement I: Millennium Development Goals were envisaged to reduce extreme poverty by 2020.
Statement II: There were eight Millennium Development Goals.

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

Correct Answer: (d) Statement I is false but Statement Il is true

38. Identify the hazards that occur only due to natural reasons.

A. Forest fires
B. Volcanoes
C. Cyclones
D. Floods

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (b) B and C only

39. Arrange the following gases in an increasing order of their contribution towards global warming.

A. Methane
B. Chlorofluorocarbons
C. Nitrous oxide
D. Carbondioxide

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

Correct Answer: (b) C, B, A, D

40. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R

Assertion A: All the member countries of the International Solar Alliance are located between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn.
Reason R: Intensity of solar radiation in the tropical region is high as compared to temperate and polar regions.

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

Correct Answer: (d) A is not correct but R is correct