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

Total Questions: 50

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

Assertion A : In computer networking, a MODEM is considered as both input and output device.
Reason R : MODEM sends data (upload/output) and receives data (download/input) at the same time.

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

32. Programs that come into a computer system disguised as something else, are called:

Correct Answer: (a) Trojan horses

33. You have been instructed to install additional RAM into a computer by your teacher. Identify the correct order of the following steps A-C that you should follow to install the RAM safely.

A. Install RAM
B. Isolate computer from the power supply
C. Connect anti-static strap to wrist

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Correct Answer: (4) B, C, A

34. Given below are two statements :

Statement I: SWAYAM initiative is a significant step towards providing financial and technical assistance to young start-up entrepreneurs.
Statement II: The tagline of Digilocker logo says "My Documents, Anytime, Anywhere".

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

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

35. Match List I with List II

List IComputer TermList IIDefinition
A.SpywareI.Wireless technology used for transmitting data over short distances
B.FirewallII.Software that allows the user to gain information about another person’s computer activity
C.BluetoothIII.An attack on a network which involves flooding the network with useless traffic
D.Denial of serviceIV.Hardware or software designed to protect a network by controlling what data can and cannot enter

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

36. Which of the following air pollutants is known to be a human carcinogen?

Correct Answer: (b) Asbestos fiber

37. Which region of India experiences the maximum number of cyclones?

Correct Answer: (a) East Coast

38. Which of the following statements about biodiversity are correct?

A. Biodiversity can support ecosystem stability.
B. Human activities have sharply increased species extinctions.
C. Habitat fragmentation has no adverse impact on biodiversity.
D. About 70 % of all known species are invertebrates.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

39. Identify the major sources of methane emissions:

A. Landfills
B. Mountain rivers
C. Paddy fields
D. Wetlands

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

40. Match List I with List II

List IObjectives/ProvisionsList IIInternational treaties/Agreements
A.Emissions TradingI.Paris Agreement
B.Sustainable Management of ResourcesII.Kyoto Protocol
C.Clean affordable energyIII.International Solar Alliance
D.Intended Nationally Determined ContributionsIV.Rio Summit

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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