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

Total Questions: 50

31. A song stored on a CD is, on average, 4 MBytes in size, Amit wishes to transfer 4000 such songs on to a memory stick. Estimate the minimum size of memory stick, in GB, that Amit will need to use.

Correct Answer: (2) 16 GB

32. Which of the following statements are true? 5G-enabled technology will soon replace 4G-enabled technology for mobile communication worldwide. Potential advantages of 5-G enabled mobile technology include:

A. Greater interconnectivity for Internet of things
B. Greater download speeds
C. Less bandwidth
D. Greater end-to-end delay.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (1) A and B only

33. Given below are two statements: With reference to digital initiatives of Government of India.

Statement I: BHIM is a payment app that lets you make simple, easy and quick transactions using Unified Payments Interface (UPI)
Statement II: Courses delivered through SWAYAM platform are made available at minimal cost.

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

Correct Answer: (3) Statement I is true but Statement II is false.

34. Which one of the following acronyms is matched incorrectly with its full form?

Correct Answer: (2) PDA - Personal Digital Authentication

35. Identify the correct order of the following terms A-D to complete the sentences given below about digital still and video cameras:

Cameras that handle a higher number of _____ will be able to capture more details than those with a lower number. Images that are stored in a _____ format have not been processed and will take up more storage space than images that are stored in a _____ format. The _____ of your storage device determines how many images you can store.

A. JPEG
B. Raw
C. Megapixels
D. Capacity.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (1) C, B, A, D

36. Given below are two statements:

Statement I: United Nations General Assembly declared 2010 as International Year of Biodiversity.
Statement II: 2010 was also the target year to achieve the halt in the decline of biodiversity.

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

Correct Answer: (1) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.

37. Given below are two statements:

Statement I: Vision of International Solar Alliance; Every home no matter how far away, will have a light at home.
Statement II: Mission of International Solar Alliance: Let us together make sun brighter.

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

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

38. Full form of IPCC, a nodal agency in the context of climate change, is:

Correct Answer: (2) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

39. Which of the following different sized particulate matters are required for the determination of Air Quality Index (AQI) in India?

A. PM1 (Particulate Matter Size equal or less than 1 micron)
B. PM 2.5 (Particulate matter size equal or less than 2.5 micron)
C. PM 10 (Particulate matter size equal or less than 10 micron)
D. TSPM (Total Suspended Particulate Matters)

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (2) B and C only

40. Given below are two statements:

Statement I: Most of the world's geothermal sites are located in the circum pacific belt known as 'rim of fire'.
Statement II: Himalayan geothermal fields in India are also part of 'rim of fire'.

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

Correct Answer: (3) Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect.