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This section includes 440 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your UGC-NET knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 301. |
MOOC stands for |
| A. | Media Online Open Course |
| B. | Massachusetts Open Online Course |
| C. | Massive Open Online Course |
| D. | Myrind Open Online Course |
| Answer» D. Myrind Open Online Course | |
| 302. |
The first Web Browser is |
| A. | Internet Explorer |
| B. | Netscape |
| C. | WorldWideWeb |
| D. | Firefox |
| Answer» D. Firefox | |
| 303. |
Which one of the following is not a/an image/graphic file format? |
| A. | PNG |
| B. | GIF |
| C. | BMP |
| D. | GUI |
| Answer» E. | |
| 304. |
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 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 305. |
Which of the following is a social network ? |
| A. | amazon.com |
| B. | eBay |
| C. | gmail.com |
| D. | |
| Answer» E. | |
| 306. |
Which one of the following is not a search engine? |
| A. | |
| B. | Chrome |
| C. | Yahoo |
| D. | Bing |
| Answer» C. Yahoo | |
| 307. |
Which one of the following is not an Operating System ? |
| A. | IBM AIX |
| B. | Linux |
| C. | Sun Solaris |
| D. | Firefox |
| Answer» E. | |
| 308. |
In Computer Networking, HTTP is referred to as a stateless protocol as servers do not maintain any information about past client requests. HTTP is an acronym for |
| A. | Hyper Text Translation Protocol |
| B. | Hyper Text Transfer Protocol |
| C. | High TeraByte Transfer Protocol |
| D. | Hypervisor Test Translation Protocol |
| Answer» C. High TeraByte Transfer Protocol | |
| 309. |
Manuel Castelle was the first to use the term |
| A. | Internet society |
| B. | Electronic society |
| C. | Network society |
| D. | Telematic society |
| Answer» D. Telematic society | |
| 310. |
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 |
| A. | Electronic mail |
| B. | Data sourcing |
| C. | Mail merge |
| D. | Spam mail |
| Answer» D. Spam mail | |
| 311. |
Which of the following correctly lists computer memory types from highest to lowest speed? |
| A. | Secondary Storage; Main Memory; Cache Memory; CPU Registers |
| B. | CPU Registers; Cache Memory; Secondary Storage; Main Memory |
| C. | CPU Registers; Cache Memory; Main Memory; Secondary Storage |
| D. | Cache Memory; CPU Registers; Main Memory; Secondary Storage |
| Answer» D. Cache Memory; CPU Registers; Main Memory; Secondary Storage | |
| 312. |
The process of copying files to a CD-ROM is known as |
| A. | Burning |
| B. | Zipping |
| C. | Digitizing |
| D. | Ripping |
| Answer» B. Zipping | |
| 313. |
If the binary equivalent of the decimal number 48 is 110000, then the binary equivalent of the decimal number 51 is given by |
| A. | 110011 |
| B. | 110010 |
| C. | 110001 |
| D. | 110100 |
| Answer» B. 110010 | |
| 314. |
Which one of the following is not an Internet Service Provider (ISP) ? |
| A. | MTNL |
| B. | BSNL |
| C. | ERNET India |
| D. | Infotech India Ltd. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 315. |
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 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 316. |
Which of the following is not the characteristic of a computer? |
| A. | computer is an electrical machine |
| B. | computer cannot think at its own |
| C. | computer processes information error free |
| D. | computer can hold data for any length of time |
| Answer» B. computer cannot think at its own | |
| 317. |
Which of the following is not a Computer language? |
| A. | PASCAL |
| B. | UNIX |
| C. | FORTRAN |
| D. | COBOL |
| Answer» C. FORTRAN | |
| 318. |
Use of an ordinary telephone as an Internet appliance is called: |
| A. | voice net |
| B. | voice telephone |
| C. | voice line |
| D. | voice portal |
| Answer» D. voice portal | |
| 319. |
Which of the following is not an input device? |
| A. | Microphone |
| B. | Keyboard |
| C. | Joystick |
| D. | Monitor |
| Answer» E. | |
| 320. |
Binary equivalent of decimal number 35 is |
| A. | 100011 |
| B. | 110001 |
| C. | 110101 |
| D. | 101011 |
| Answer» B. 110001 | |
| 321. |
Which of the following is type of LAN? |
| A. | Ethernet |
| B. | Token Ring |
| C. | FDDI |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 322. |
Which one of the following represents the binary equivalent of the decimal number 25? |
| A. | 11011 |
| B. | 10101 |
| C. | 01101 |
| D. | 11001 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 323. |
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 |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 324. |
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 |
| Answer» D. Octal number system | |
| 325. |
The software used to navigate through the web is known as |
| A. | Website |
| B. | Web Browser |
| C. | Internet |
| D. | World Wide Web |
| Answer» C. Internet | |
| 326. |
When a computer is booting, BIOS is loaded to the memory by |
| A. | RAM |
| B. | ROM |
| C. | CD-ROM |
| D. | TCP |
| Answer» C. CD-ROM | |
| 327. |
A hard disk is divided into tracks which is further subdivided into |
| A. | Clusters |
| B. | Sectors |
| C. | Vectors |
| D. | Heads |
| Answer» C. Vectors | |
| 328. |
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 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 329. |
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 |
| Answer» C. 0 – 7, A – F | |
| 330. |
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 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 331. |
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 |
| Answer» D. Deck Top Printing | |
| 332. |
LAN stands for : |
| A. | Local And National |
| B. | Local Area Network |
| C. | Large Area Network |
| D. | Live Area Network |
| Answer» C. Large Area Network | |
| 333. |
gif, jpg, bmp, png are used as extensions for files which store |
| A. | Audio data |
| B. | Image data |
| C. | Video data |
| D. | Text data |
| Answer» C. Video data | |
| 334. |
CSS stands for |
| A. | Cascading Style Sheets |
| B. | Collecting Style Sheets |
| C. | Comparative Style Sheets |
| D. | Comprehensive Style Sheets |
| Answer» B. Collecting Style Sheets | |
| 335. |
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 |
| Answer» B. 0 – 9 | |
| 336. |
Internal communication within institutions is done through |
| A. | LAN |
| B. | WAN |
| C. | EBB |
| D. | MMS |
| Answer» B. WAN | |
| 337. |
Which of the following is a characteristic of Web 2.0 applications? |
| A. | Multiple users schedule their time to use Web 2.0 applications one by one. |
| B. | Web 2.0 have two applications are focused on the ability for people to collaborate and share information online. |
| C. | Web 2.0 applications provide users with content rather than facilitating users to create it. |
| D. | Web 2.0 applications use only static pages. |
| Answer» C. Web 2.0 applications provide users with content rather than facilitating users to create it. | |
| 338. |
.............. is a type of memory circuitry that holds the computer’s start-up routine. |
| A. | RIM (Read Initial Memory) |
| B. | RAM (Random Access Memory) |
| C. | ROM (Read Only Memory) |
| D. | Cache Memory |
| Answer» D. Cache Memory | |
| 339. |
The acronym FTP stands for |
| A. | File Transfer Protocol |
| B. | Fast Transfer Protocol |
| C. | File Tracking Protocol |
| D. | File Transfer Procedure |
| Answer» B. Fast Transfer Protocol | |
| 340. |
Which of the following is the appropriate format of URL of e-mail ? |
| A. | www_mail.com |
| B. | www@mail.com |
| C. | WWW@mail.com |
| D. | www.mail.com |
| Answer» C. WWW@mail.com | |
| 341. |
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 |
| Answer» D. 202-50-20-148 | |
| 342. |
'www' stands for |
| A. | work with web |
| B. | word wide web |
| C. | world wide web |
| D. | worth while web |
| Answer» D. worth while web | |
| 343. |
Commercial messages on the net are identified as |
| A. | Net ads |
| B. | Internet commercials |
| C. | Webmercials |
| D. | Viral advertisements |
| Answer» D. Viral advertisements | |
| 344. |
Computers on an internet are identified by |
| A. | e-mail address |
| B. | street address |
| C. | IP address |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 345. |
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 |
| Answer» C. 10011 | |
| 346. |
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. |
| Answer» D. Number of bits required for IPv4 address is 64. | |
| 347. |
Which is an instant messenger that is used for chatting? |
| A. | Google Talk |
| B. | AltaVista |
| C. | MAC |
| D. | Microsoft Office |
| Answer» B. AltaVista | |
| 348. |
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. |
| A. | S1 only |
| B. | S2 only |
| C. | Both S1 and S2 |
| D. | Neither S1 nor S2 |
| Answer» C. Both S1 and S2 | |
| 349. |
Which of the following statements regarding the features of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is/are true ?I. ICT are the main instruments for the creation of computer networks and the applications based on them.II. ICT support the spread of information and knowledge, separating the content from the place where it belongs physically.III. The digital and virtual nature of most of ICT products allow the expenditure for them to be maximized. |
| A. | I and II only |
| B. | I and III only |
| C. | II and III only |
| D. | I, II and III |
| Answer» B. I and III only | |
| 350. |
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 |
| Answer» C. African Standard Code for Information Interchange | |