21 Oct 2022- Evening Shift- UGC NET Paper 1 (English)

Total Questions: 50

31. What is the sum of the binary (base 2) number (1100)₂ and the hexadecimal (base16) number (3)₁₆?

Correct Answer: (a) (F)₁₆

32. Which initiative of Indian Government aims to provide IT connectivity to all 2,50,000 Gram Panchayats in the Country?

Correct Answer: (a) Bharat Net

33. Consider the URL : https:/example.org/index.html. Which of the following are contained in the URL?

(A) Browser name
(B) File name
(C) Host name
(D) Email address
(E) Protocol

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Correct Answer: (c) (B), (C) and (E) only

34. Identify the correct order of some of the words A-E given below to complete the following paragraph which explains the role carried out by different parts of the CPU.

Part of the CPU that (i) holds programs and data currently in use is called ____: (ii) performs calculation and logical operations is called ______: and (iii) tells input and output devices how to carry out instructions is called ____:

(A) Control Unit
(B) ASCII
(C) Immediate Access Store
(D) ALU
(E) SSD

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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

35. Match List I with List II

List IInformation Technology TermList IIDefinition
(A)Hyperlink(I)An area of a graphic that when clicked will cause an action on a web page
(B)Hotspot(II)The smallest area that can be edited on a graphic
(C)HTTP(III)An element on a web page that when clicked on will take the user to another website, web page or document
(D)Pixel(IV)A protocol used to send and receive web pages

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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

36. Ambient noise levels on a site located in vicinity of a busy road are expected to be in the range:

Correct Answer: (c) 75 to 85 dB

37. Given below are two statements:

Statement I : Ozone hole over the Antarctica was discovered in 1987
Statement II : The Montreal Protocol envisaged 50% reduction in the use of CFCs, in the developed countries by 1998 with reference to 1986 consumption levels.

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

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

38. Which of the following statements about World’s forests are correct?

(A) Forests act as a huge carbon sink.
(B) Most of the World's forests are concentrated in the subtropical belt in the northern and southern hemisphere.
(C) Forests are home to much of world's biodiversity.
(D) Moisture released from forests also contributes to rainfall.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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

39. Given below are two statements:

Statement I : International Solar Alliance was formed in 2010
Statement II : International Solar Alliance is a group of twenty leading countries of the World involved in collaborative research for developing solar technologies.

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

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

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

Assertion (A): Large dams on rivers tend to reduce the fertility of land areas in the river flood plain
Reasons (R) : Dams reduce the deposition of silt over land areas in the river flood plain.

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

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