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MCQ On Information and Communication Technology (ICT)|UPDATED

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MCQ On Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

This comprehensive MCQ On Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is specially developed for the candidates of CBSE UGC NET Exam (For Compulsory Paper-I) Teaching and Research Aptitude for the purpose of the practice of questions based on the pattern of the examination.

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for sake of relevance, they are given in reverse order starting from latest exam until the year 2006 Exam. There are instance were question were repeated and by changing sentence formation so keep attention to details

(MCQ Based on Solved Paper UGC NET EXAM 2006-2018)

Questions based on CBSE UGC NET EXAM JULY 2018

Which of the following statements, regarding the term ICT is/are TRUE ? P : ICT is an acronym that stands for Indian Classical Technology. Q : Converging technologies that exemplify ICT include the merging of audio-visual, telephone and computer networks through a common cabling system. (1) P only (2) Q only (3) P and Q (4) Neither P nor Q Answer: (2)

A new Laptop has been produced that weighs less, is smaller and uses less power than previous Laptop models. Which of the following technologies has been used to accomplish this ? (1) Universal Serial Bus Mouse (2) Faster Random Access Memory (3) Blu Ray Drive (4) Solid State Hard Drive Answer: (4) Given the following email fields, which of the email addresses will ‘swami’ be able to see when he receives the message ? To… [email protected] Cc… [email protected]; [email protected] Bcc… [email protected]; [email protected] (1) [email protected] (2) [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] (3) [email protected]; [email protected] (4) [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] Answer: (2)

Put the following units of storage into the correct order, starting with the smallest unit first and going down to the largest unit : (a) Kilobyte (b) Byte (c) Megabyte (d) Terabyte (e) Gigabyte (f) Bit Give your answer from the following code : (1) (f), (b), (a), (c), (d), (e) (2) (f), (b), (a), (d), (e), (c) (3) (f), (b), (a), (c), (e), (d) (4) (f), (b), (a), (d), (c), (e) Answer: (1) With regard to computer memory, which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE ? P : Read Only Memory (ROM) is ‘volatile’ memory. Q : Random Access Memory (RAM) is ‘volatile’ memory. R : Secondary Memory is ‘volatile’ memory. (1) P only (2) Q only (3) P and Q only (4) P and R only Answer: (1)

Questions based on CBSE UGC NET EXAM NOV 2017

Which of the following domains is used for – profit businesses? (1) .net (2) .edu (3) .com (4) .org Answer: (3)

The data storage hierarchy consists of: (1) Bits, bytes, fields, records, files and databases (2) Bits, bytes, records, fields, files and databases (3) Bits, bytes, fields, files, records and databases (4) Bytes, bits, fields, records, files and databases Answer: (1)

What is the full form of USB as used in computer-related activities? (1) Universal Security Block (2) Universal Serial Bus (3) United Serial Bus (4) Ultra Security Block Answer: (2)

What is the name of a webpage address? (1) Directory (2) Protocol (3) URL (4) Domain Answer: (3)

Which of the following represents billion characters? (1) Megabytes (2) Kilobytes (3) Gigabytes

Answer: (3)

Questions based on CBSE UGC NET EXAM JAN 2017

Read the following two statements : I : Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is considered a subset of Information Technology (IT). II : The ‘right to use’ a piece of software is termed as copyright. Which of the above statement(s) is/are CORRECT ?

(1) Both I and II

(2) Neither I nor II

(3) II only

(4) I only

Which of the following correctly lists computer memory types from highest to lowest speed ? (1) Secondary Storage; Main Memory (RAM); Cache Memory; CPU Registers

(2) CPU Registers; Cache Memory; Secondary Storage; Main Memory (RAM)

(3) CPU Registers; Cache Memory; Main Memory (RAM); Secondary Storage

(4) Cache Memory; CPU Registers; Main Memory (RAM); Secondary Storage

Which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE ? S1 : The decimal number 11 is larger than the hexadecimal number 11. S2 : In the binary number 1110.101, the fractional part has the decimal value as 0.625. (1) S1 only

(2) S2 only

(3) Both S1 and S2

(4) Neither S1 nor S2

With regard to a word processing software, the process of combining static information in a publication together with variable information in a data source to create one merged publication is called

(1) Electronic mail

(2) Data sourcing

(3) Mail merge

(4) Spam mail

DVD technology uses an optical media to store the digital data. DVD is an acronym for

(1) Digital Vector Disc

(2) Digital Volume Disc

(3) Digital Versatile Disc

(4) Digital Visualization Disc

Questions based on UGC NET Exam July 2016

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1. The statement “the study, design, development, implementation, support or management of computer-based information systems, particularly software applications and computer Hardware” refers to (1) Information Technology (IT) (2) Information and Collaborative Technology (ICT) (3) Information and Data Technology (IDT) (4) Artificial Intelligence (AI) 2. If the binary equivalent of the decimal number 48 is 110000, then the binary equivalent of the decimal number 51 is given by (1) 110011 (2) 110010 (3) 110001 (4) 110100 3. The process of copying files to a CD-ROM is known as (1) Burning (2) Zipping (3) Digitizing (4) Ripping 4. An unsolicited e-mail message sent to many recipients at once is a (1) Worm (2) Virus (3) Threat (4) Spam 5. ________ is a type of memory circuitry that holds the computer’s start-up routine. (1) RIM (Read Initial Memory) (2) RAM (Random Access Memory) (3) ROM (Read Only Memory) (4) Cache Memory 6. An ASCII is a character-encoding scheme that is employed by personal computers in order to represent various characters, numbers and control keys mat the computer user selects on the keyboard. ASCII is an acronym for (1) American Standard Code for Information Interchange (2) American Standard Code for Intelligent Information (3) American Standard Code for Information Integrity (4) American Standard Code for Isolated Information

Questions based on UGC NET Exam DECEMBER 2015

7. NMEICT stands for : (1) National Mission on Education through ICT (2) National Mission on E-govemance through ICT (3) National Mission on E-commerce through ICT (4) National Mission on E-learning through ICT 8. Which of the following is an instant messaging application ? (a) WhatsApp (b) Google Talk (c) Viber Select the correct answer from the codes given below : (1) (a) and (b) only (2) (b) and (c) only (3) (a) only (4) (a), (b) and (c) 9. In a Computer a byte generally consists of : (1) 4 bits (2) 8 bits (3) 16 bits (4) 10 bits 10. Which of the following is not an input device ? (1) Microphone (2) Keyboard (3) Joystick (4) Monitor 11. Which of the following is an open source software ? (1) MS Word (2) Windows (3) Mozilla Firefox (4) Acrobat Reader 12. Which of the following enables us to send the same letter to different persons in MS Word (1) Mail join (2) Mail copy (3) Mail insert (4) Mail merge

Questions based on UGC NET Exam JUNE 2015

13. Encoding or scrambling data for transmission across a network is known as : (1) Protection (2) Detection (3) Encryption (4) Decryption 14. Which of the following is not an output device ? (1) Printer (2) Speaker (3) Monitor (4) Keyboard 15. Which of the following represents one billion characters ? (1) Kilobyte (2) Megabyte (3) Gigabyte (4) Terabyte 16. Which of the following is not open source software ? (1) Internet explorer (2) Fedora Linux (3) Open offic e (4) Apache HTTP server 17. Which one of the following represents the binary equivalent of the decimal number 25 ? (1) 10101 (2) 01101 (3) 11001 (4) 11011 18. Which is an instant messenger that is used for chatting ? (1) Altavista (2) MAC (3) Microsoft Office (4) Google Talk

Questions based on UGC NET Exam DECEMBER 2014

19. CSS stands for (A) Cascading Style Sheets (B) Collecting Style Sheets (C) Comparative Style Sheets (D) Comprehensive Style Sheets 20. MOOC stands for (A) Media Online Open Course (B) Massachusetts Open Online Course (C) Massive Open Online Course (D) Myrind Open Online Course 21. Binary equivalent of decimal number 35 is (A) 100011 (B) 110001 (C) 110101 (D) 101011 22. gif. jpg, bmp, png are used as extensions for files which store (A) audio data (B) image data (C) video data (D) text data 23. Symbols A-F are used in which one of the following ? (A) Binary number system (B) Decimal number system (C) Hexadecimal number system (D) Octal number system 24. Which one of the following is not a search engine ? (A) Google (B) Chrome (C) Yahoo (D) Bing

Questions based on UGC NET Exam JUNE 2014

25. When a computer is booting, BIOS is loaded to the memory by (A) RAM (B) ROM (C) CD-ROM (D) TCP 26. Which one of the following is not. the same as the other three ? (A) MAC address (B) Hardware address (C) Physical address (D) IP address 27. Identify the IP address from the following: (A) 300-215 -317-3 (B) 302-215@ 417 -5 (C) 202 . 50 . 20 . 148 (D) 202-50-20-148 28. The acronym FTP stands for (A) File Transfer Protocol (B) Fast Transfer Protocol (C) File Tracking Protocol (D) File Transfer Procedure 29. Which one of the following is not a/an image/graphic file format ? (A) PNG (B) GIF (C) BMP (D)GUI 30. The first web browser is (A) Internet Explorer (B) Netscape (C) World Wide Web (D) Firefox

Questions based on UGC NET Exam DECEMBER 2013

31. Which of the following is a social network ? (A) amazon.com (B) eBay (C) gmail.com (D) Twitter 32. Internal communication within institutions is done through (A) LAN (B) WAN (C) EBB (D) MMS

Questions based on UGC NET Exam JUNE 2013

33.’ ‘www’ stands for (A) work with web (B) word wide web (C) world wide web (D) worth while web 34. A hard disk is divided into tracks which is further subdivided into (A) Clusters (B) Sectors (C) Vectors (D) Head 35. A computer program that translates a program statement by statement into machine language is called a / an (A) Compiler (B) Simulator (C) Translator (D) Interpreter 36. A Gigabyte is equal to (A) 1024 Megabytes (B) 1024 Kilobytes (C) 1024 Terabytes (D) 1024 Bytes 37. A Compiler is software which converts (A). Characters to bits. (B) High level language to machine language. (C) Machine language to high level language (D) Words to bits 38. Virtual memory (A) an extremely large main memory. (B) an extremely large secondary memory. (C) an illusion of extremely large main memory (D) a type of memory used in super computers.

Questions based on UGC NET Exam DECEMBER 2012

39. ALU stands for (A) American Logic Unit (B) Alternate Local Unit (C) Alternating Logic Unit (D) Arithmetic Logic Unit 40. A Personal Computer uses a number of chips mounted on a circuit board called (A) Microprocessor (B) System Board (C) Daughter Board (D) Mother Board 41. Computer Virus is a (A) Hardware (B) Bacteria (C) Software (D) None of these 15. Which one of the following is correct ? (A) (17)10 = (17)16 (B) (17)10 = (17)8 (C) (17)10 = (10111)2 (D) (17)10 = (10001)2 42. The file extension of MS-Word document in Office 2007 is_______. (A) .pdf (B) .doc (C) .docx (D) .txt 43. _______ is a protocol used by e-mail clients to download e-mails to your computer. (A) TCP (B) FTP (C) SMTP (D) POP

Questions based on UGC NET Exam JUNE 2012

44. TCP/IP is necessary if one is to connect to the (A) Phone lines (B) LAN (C) Internet (D) a Server 45. Each character on the keyboard of computer has an ASCII value which stands for (A) American Stock Code for Information Interchange (B) American Standard Code for Information Interchange (C) African Standard Code for Information Interchange (D) Adaptable Standard Code for Information Change 46. Which of the following is not a programming language ? (A) Pascal (B) Microsoft Office (C) Java (D) C++ 47. Minimum number of bits required to store any 3 digit decimal number is equal to (A) 3 (B) 5 (C) 8 (D) 10 48. Internet explorer is a type of (A) Operating System (B) Compiler (C) Browser (D) IP address 49. POP3 and IMAP are e-mail accounts in which (A) One automatically gets one’s mail everyday (B) One has to be connected to the server to read or write one’s mail (C) One only has to be connected to the server to send and receive email (D) One does not need any telephone lines

Questions based on UGC NET Exam DECEMBER 2011

50. Which of the following operating system is used on mobile phones ? (A) Windows Vista (B) Android (C) Windows XP (D) All of the above 51. If (y)x represents a number y in base x, then which of the following numbers is smallest of all ? (A) (1111)2 (B) (1111)8 (C) (1111)10 (D) (1111)16 52. High level programming language can be converted to machine language using which of the following ? (A) Oracle (B) Compiler (C) Mat lab (D) Assembler 53. HTML is used to create (A) machine language program (B) high level program (C) web page (D) web server 54. The term DNS stands for (A) Domain Name System (B) Defense Nuclear System (C) Downloadable New Software (D) Dependent Name Server 55. IPv4 and IPv6 are addresses used to identify computers on the internet. Find the correct statement out of the following : (A) Number of bits required for IPv4 address is more than number of bits required for IPv6 address. (B) Number of bits required for IPv4 address is same as number of bits required for IPv6 address. (C) Number of bits required for IPv4 address is less than number of bits required for IPv6 address. (D) Number of bits required for IPv4 address is 64.

Questions based on UGC NET Exam JUNE 2011

56. The octal number system consists of the following symbols: (A) 0 – 7 (B) 0 – 9 (C) 0 – 9, A – F (D) None of the above 57. The binary equivalent of (–19)10 in signed magnitude system is (A) 11101100 (B) 11101101 (C) 10010011 (D) None of these 58. DNS in internet technology stands for (A) Dynamic Name System (B) Domain Name System (C) Distributed Name System (D) None of these 59. HTML stands for (A) Hyper Text Markup Language (B) Hyper Text Manipulation Language (C) Hyper Text Managing Links (D) Hyper Text Manipulating Links 60. Which of the following is type of LAN ? (A) Ethernet (B) Token Ring (C) FDDI (D) All of the above 61. Which of the following statements is true ? (A) Smart cards do not require an operating system. (B) Smart cards and PCs use some operating system. (C) COS is smart card operating system. (D) The communication between reader and card is in full duplex mode.

Questions based on UGC NET Exam DECEMBER 2010

62. Which one of the following is not an Internet Service Provider (ISP) ? (A) MTNL (B) BSNL (C) ERNET India (D) Infotech India Ltd. 63. The hexadecimal number system consists of the symbols (A) 0 – 7 (B) 0 – 9 , A – F (C) 0 – 7, A – F (D) None of these 64. The binary equivalent of (–15)10 is (2’s complement system is used) (A) 11110001 (B) 11110000 (C) 10001111 (D) None of these 65. 1 GB is equal to (A) 2^30 bits (B) 2^30 bytes (C) 2^20 bits (D) 2^20 bytes 66. The set of computer programs that manage the hardware/software of a computer is called (A) Compiler system (B) Operation system (C) Operating system (D) None of these 67. S/MIME in Internet technology stands for (A) Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (B) Secure Multimedia Internet Mail Extension (C) Simple Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (D) Simple Multimedia Internet Mail Extension

Questions based on UGC NET Exam JUNE 2010

68. Which number system is usually followed in a typical 32-bit computer ? (A) 2 (B) 8 (C) 10 (D) 16 69. Which one of the following is an example of Operating System ? (A) Microsoft Word (B) Microsoft Excel (C) Microsoft Access (D) Microsoft Windows 70. Which one of the following represent the binary equivalent of the decimal number 23 ? (A) 01011 (B) 10111 (C) 10011 (D) None of the above 71. Which one of the following is different from other members ? (A) Google (B) Windows (C) Linux (D) Mac 72. Where does a computer add and compare its data ? (A) CPU (B) Memory (C) Hard disk (D) Floppy disk 73. Computers on an internet are identified by (A) e-mail address (B) street address (C) IP address (D) None of the above

Questions based on UGC NET Exam DECEMBER 2009

74. Which of the following is not related to information security on the Internet ? (A) Data Encryption (B) Water marking (C) Data Hiding (D) Information Retrieval 75. Which is the largest unit of storage among the following ? (A) Terabyte (B) Megabyte (C) Kilobyte (D) Gigabyte 76. bit stands for (A) binary information term (B) binary digit (C) binary tree (D) Bivariate Theory 77. Which one of the following is not a linear data structure ? (A) Array (B) Binary Tree (C) Queue (D) Stack 78. Which one of the following is not a network device ? (A) Router (B) Switch (C) Hub (D) CPU 79. A compiler is used to convert the following to object code which can be executed (A) High-level language (B) Low-level language (C) Assembly language (D) Natural language

Questions based on UGC NET Exam JUNE 2009

80. What do you need to put your web pages on the www ? (A) a connection to internet (B) a web browser (C) a web server (D) all of the above 81. Which was the first company to launch mobile phone services in India ? (A) Essar (B) BPL (C) Hutchison (D) Airtel 82. Chandrayan I was launched on 22nd October, 2008 in India from : (A) Bangalore (B) Sri Harikota (C) Chennai (D) Ahmedabad 83. What is blog? (A) Online music (B) Intranet (C) A personal or corporate website in the form of an online journal (D) A personal or corporate Google search 84. Which is not online Indian Matrimonial website ? (A) www.jeevansathi.com (B) www.bharatmatrimony.com (C) www.shaadi.com (D) www.u.k.singlemuslim.com

Questions based on UGC NET Exam DECEMBER 2008

85. The accounting software ‘Tally’ was developed by : (A) HCL (B) TCS (C) Infosys (D) Wipro 86. Errors in computer programmes are called : (A) Follies (B) Mistakes (C) Bugs (D) Spam 87. HTML is basically used to design: (A) Web-page (B) Web-site (C) Graphics (D) Tables and Frames 88. ‘Micro Processing’is made for: (A) Computer (B) Digital System (C) Calculator (D) Electronic Goods 89. Information, a combination of graphics, text, sound, video and animation is called : (A) Multiprogramme (B) Multifacet (C) Multimedia (D) Multiprocess

Questions based on UGC NET Exam JUNE 2008

90. WYSIWYG – describes the display of a document on screen as it will actually print: (A) What you state is what you get (B) What you see is what you get (C) What you save is what you get (D) What you suggest is what you get 91. Which of the following is not a Computer language ? (A) PASCAL (B) UNIX (C) FORTRAN (D) COBOL 92. A key-board has at least: (A) 91 keys (B) 101 keys (C) 111 keys (D) 121 keys 93. An E-mail address is composed of : (A) two parts (B) three parts (C) four parts (D) five parts 94. Corel Draw is a popular : (A) Illustration programme (B) Programming language (C) Text programme (D) None of the above

Questions based on UGC NET Exam DECEMBER 2007

95. CD ROM stands for : (A) Computer Disk Read Only Memory (B) Compact Disk Read Over Memory (C) Compact Disk Read Only Memory (D) Computer Disk Read Over Memory 96. The ‘brain’ of a computer which keeps peripherals under its control is called : (A) Common Power Unit (B) Common Processing Unit (C) Central Power Unit (D) Central Processing Unit 97. Data can be saved on backing storage medium known as : (A) Compact Disk Recordable (B) Computer Disk Rewritable (C) Compact Disk Rewritable (D) Computer Data Rewritable 98. RAM means : (A) Random Access Memory (B) Rigid Access Memory (C) Rapid Access Memory (D) Revolving Access Memory 99. www represents : (A) who what and where (B) weird wide web (C) word wide web (D) world wide web

Questions based on UGC NET Exam JUNE 2007

100. On the keyboard of computer each character has an “ASCII” value which stands for : (A) American Stock Code for Information Interchange (B) American Standard Code for Information Interchange (C) African Standard Code for Information Interchange (D) Adaptable Standard Code for Information Change 101. Which part of the Central Processing Unit (CPU) performs calculation and makes decisions : (A) Arithematic Logic Unit (B) Alternating Logic Unit (C) Alternate Local Unit (D) American Logic Unit 102. “Dpi” stands for : (A) Dots per inch (B) Digits per unit (C) Dots pixel inch (D) Diagrams per inch 103. The process of laying out a document with text, graphics, headlines and photographs is involved in (A) Deck Top Publishing (B) Desk Top Printing (C) Desk Top Publishing (D) Deck Top Printing 104. Transfer of data from one application to another line is known as : (A) Dynamic Disk Exchange (B) Dodgy Data Exchange (C) Dogmatic Data Exchange (D) Dynamic Data Exchange

Questions based on UGC NET Exam DECEMBER 2006

105. LAN stands for : (A) Local And National (B) Local Area Network (C) Large Area Network (D) Live Area Network 106. Which of the following statement is correct ? (A) Modem is a software (B) Modem helps in stabilizing the voltage (C) Modem is the operating system (D) Modem converts the analog signal into digital signal and vice-versa 107. Which of the following is the appropriate definition of a computer ? (A) Computer is a machine that can process information. (B) Computer is an electronic device that can store, retrieve and process both qualitative and quantitative data quickly and accurately. (C) Computer is an electronic device that can store, retrieve and quickly process only quantitative data. (D) Computer is a machine that can store, retrieve and process quickly and accurately only qualitative information 108. Information and Communication Technology includes : (A) On line learning (B) Learning through the use of EDUSAT (C) Web Based Learning (D) All the above 109. Which of the following is the appropriate format of URL of e-mail ? (A) www_mail.com (B) [email protected] (C) [email protected] (D) www.mail.com

Questions based on UGC NET Exam JUNE 2006

110. Using websites to pour out one’s grievances is called : (A) cyber venting (B) cyber ranting (C) web hate (D) web plea 111. In web search, finding a large number of documents with very little relevant information is termed: (A) poor recall (B) web crawl (C) poor precision rate (D) poor web response 112. The concept of connect intelligence is derived from : (A) virtual reality (B) fuzzy logic (C) Bluetooth technology (D) value added networks 113. Use of an ordinary telephone as an Internet appliance is called : (A) voice net (B) voice telephone (C) voice line (D) voice portal 114. Video transmission over the Internet that looks like delayed live casting is called : (A) virtual video (B) direct broadcast (C) video shift (D) real-time video

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