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UGC-NET | ICT QUESTION BANK WITH ANSWERS


Margus Institute-UGC-NET | ICT | MCQs Answers






1. ICT stands for:
Inter connected Terminals
Intera Common Terminology
International Communication Technology
Information and Communication Technology
Answer: D

2. Which of the following is the appropriate definition of Information Technology?
Information Technology refers to the use of hardware and software for processing information
Information Technology refers to the use of hardware and software for distribution of useful information
Information Technology refers to the use of principles of Physical sciences and Social sciences for processing of information of many kinds.
Information Technology refers to the use of hardware and software for storage, retrieval, processing and distributing information of many kinds.
Answer: D

3. Which of the following statements is NOT correct?
Computer is capable of processing only digital signal
Appropriate software is required for processing the data
Computer is capable of processing digital as well as analog signals
Computer is capable of analyzing both quantitative and qualitative data
Answer: A

4. Which of the following statements is correct?
Virus is a part of software
Virus is an operating system
Internet does not allow the virus to spread
Virus improves the speed of processing information through computer
Answer: A

5. Which of the following is correct statement?
A set of instructions is called a programme
Computers can be used for diagnosing the difficulty of a student in learning a subject
Psychological testing can be done with the help of computer provided software is available
All of the above
Answer: D
6. Line access and avoidance of collision are the main functions of:
wide area networks
network protocols
the monitor
the CPU
Answer: B

7. In the hypermedia database, information bits are stored in the form of:
cubes
nodes
signals
symbols
Answer: B

8. Communications bandwidth that has the highest capacity and is used by microwave, cable and fiber optics lines is known as:
bus width
hyper-link
broadband
carrier wave
Answer: C

9. An electronic bill board that has a short text or graphical advertising message is referred to as:
strap
banner
bulletin
bridge line
Answer: B

10. Which of the following is not the characteristic of a computer?
computer cannot think at its own
computer is an electrical machine
computer processes information error free
computer can hold data for any length of time
Answer: B

11. Use of an ordinary telephone as an Internet appliance is called:
voice net
voice line
voice portal
voice telephone
Answer: B

12. Video transmission over the Internet that looks like delayed live casting is called:
A.video shift            B.virtual video
C. real-time video   D.direct broadcast
Answer: C
13. LAN stands for:
Live Area Network
Local and National
Local Area Network
Large Area Network
Answer: C
14. Which of the following statement is correct?
Modem is a software
Modem is the operating system
Modem helps in stabilizing the voltage
Modem converts the analog signal into digital signal and vice-versa
Answer: D
15. Which of the following is the appropriate format of URL of e-mail?
www.mail.com
www_mail.com
www@mail.com
Answer: C
16. On the keyboard of computer each character has an "ASCII" value which stands for:
Adaptable Standard Code for Information Change
American Stock Code for Information Interchange
African Standard Code for Information Interchange
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
Answer: D

17. Which part of the Central Processing Unit (CPU) performs calculation and makes decisions:
Alternate Local Unit
American Logic Unit
Alternating Logic Unit
Arithematic Logic Unit
Answer: D

18. "Dpi" stands for:
Dots per inch
Digits per unit
Dots pixel inch
Diagrams per inch
Answer: A

19. The process of laying out a document with text, graphics, headlines and photographs is involved in
Deck Top Printing
Desk Top Printing
Deck Top Publishing
Desk Top Publishing
Answer: D
20. Transfer of data from one application to another line is known as:
Dodgy Data Exchange
Dynamic Data Exchange
Dynamic Disk Exchange
Dogmatic Data Exchange
Answer: B

21. www represents:
word wide web
world wide web
weird wide web
who what and where
Answer: B

22. CD ROM stands for:
Compact Disk Read Only Memory
Compact Disk Read Over Memory
Computer Disk Read Only Memory
Computer Disk Read Over Memory
Answer: A
23. The 'brain' of a computer which keeps peripherals under its control is called:
Central Power Unit
Common Power Unit
Central Processing Unit
Common Processing Unit
Answer: C


24. Data can be saved on backing storage medium known as:
Compact Disk Rewritable
Computer Disk Rewritable
Compact Disk Recordable
Computer Data Rewritable
Answer: A

25. RAM means:
Rigid Access Memory
Rapid Access Memory
Random Access Memory
Revolving Access Memory
Answer: C

26. WYSIWYG - describes the display of a document on screen as it will actually print:
What you see is what you get
What you save is what you get
What you state is what you get
What you suggest is what you get
Answer: A
27. Which of the following is not a Computer language?
UNIX
COBOL
PASCAL
FORTRAN
Answer: A

28. A key-board has at least:
101 Keys
201 Keys
301 Keys
401 Keys
Answer: A

29. An E-mail address is composed of:
one part
two parts
three parts
four parts
Answer: B

30. Corel Draw is a popular:
Text programme
Illustration programme
Programming language
None of the above
Answer: B

31. Errors in computer programmes are called:
Bugs
Spam
Follies
Mistakes
Answer: A

32. HTML is basically used to design:
Web-site
Graphics
Web-page
Tables and Frames
Answer: C

33. Information, a combination of graphics, text, sound, video and animation is called:
Multifacet
Multimedia
Multiprocess
Multiprogramme
Answer: B

34. What do you need to put your web pages on the www?
a web server
a web browser
a connection to internet
all of the above
Answer: D

35. Which of the following is not related to information security on the Internet?
Data Hiding
Water marking
Data Encryption
Information Retrieval
Answer: D

36.Which is the largest unit of storage among the following?
Gigabyte
Kilobyte
Megabyte
Terabyte
Answer: D


37. bit stands for
binary tree
binary digit
bivariate theory
binary information term
Answer: B

38. Which one of the following is not a network device?
Hub
CPU
Router
Switch
Answer: B

39. A compiler is used to convert the following to object code which can be executed
A.Natural languageB.Assembly language
C.Low-level languageD.High-level language
Answer: D

40. Which number system is usually followed in a typical 32-bit computer?
2
4
8
12
Answer: C

41. Which one of the following is an example of Operating System?
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Windows
Answer: D

42. Which one of the following is different from other members?
Mac
Linux
Google
Windows
Answer: C

43. Where does a computer add and compare its data?
Floppy disk
Hard disk
Memory
CPU
Answer: B

44. Computers on an internet are identified by
IP address
street address
e-mail address
none of the above
Answer: A

45. Which one of the following is not an Internet Service Provider (ISP)?
BSNL
MTNL
ERNET India
Infotech India Ltd.
Answer: D
46. The hexadecimal number system consists of the symbols
0 – 7
0 – 7, A – F
0 – 9, A – F
None of these
Answer: C
47. The set of computer programs that manage the hardware/software of a computer is called
Operating system
Operation system
Compiler system
None of these
Answer: A


48. S/MIME in Internet technology stands for
Simple Multimedia Internet Mail Extension
Secure Multimedia Internet Mail Extension
Simple Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension
Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension
Answer: D

49. The octal number system consists of the following symbols:
0 – 7 
0 – 9 
0 – 9, A – F
None of the above
Answer: A

50. DNS in internet technology stands for
Domain Name System
Dynamic Name System
Distributed Name System
None of these
Answer: A

51. HTML stands for
Hyper Text Managing Links
Hyper Text Markup Language
Hyper Text Manipulating Links
Hyper Text Manipulation Language
Answer: B
52. Which of the following is type of LAN?
FDDI
Ethernet
Token Ring
All of the above
Answer: B

53. Which of the following statements is true?
COS is smart card operating system.
Smart cards do not require an operating system.
Smart cards and PCs use some operating system.
The communication between reader and card is in full duplex mode.
Answer: C

54. Which of the following operating system is used on mobile phones?
Android
Windows XP
Windows Vista
All of the above
Answer: A
55. High level programming language can be converted to machine language using which of the following?
Oracle
Mat lab
Compiler
Assembler
Answer: C
56. HTML is used to create
web page
web server
high level program
machine language program
Answer: A
57. The term DNS stands for
Domain Name System
Dependent Name Server
Defense Nuclear System
Downloadable New Software
Answer: A
58. IPv4 and IPv6 are addresses used to identify computers on the internet. Find the correct statement out of the following:
Number of bits required for IPv4 address is 64.
Number of bits required for IPv4 address is less than number of bits required for IPv6 address.
Number of bits required for IPv4 address is same as number of bits required for IPv6 address.
Number of bits required for IPv4 address is more than number of bits required for IPv6 address.
Answer: B
59. TCP/IP is necessary if one is to connect to the
LAN
Internet 
A Server
Phone lines 
Answer: B
60. Each character on the keyboard of computer has an ASCII value which stands for
Adaptable Standard Code for Information Change
American Stock Code for Information Interchange
African Standard Code for Information Interchange
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
Answer: D
61. Which of the following is not a programming language?
C++
Java
Pascal
Microsoft Office
Answer: D
62. Minimum number of bits required to store any 3-digit decimal number is equal to
5
10
15
20
Answer: B
63. Internet explorer is a type of
Browser
Compiler
IP address
Operating System
Answer: A
64. POP3 and IMAP are e-mail accounts in which
One does not need any telephone lines
One automatically gets one’s mail everyday
One has to be connected to the server to read or write one’s mail
One only has to be connected to the server to send and receive email
Answer: D
65. ALU stands for
Alternate Local Unit
American Logic Unit
Arithmetic Logic Unit
Alternating Logic Unit
Answer: C
66. A Personal Computer uses a number of chips mounted on a circuit board called
Mother Board
System Board
Daughter Board
Microprocessor
Answer: A
67. Computer Virus is a
Bacteria
Software
Hardware 
None of these
Answer: B
68. The file extension of MS-Word document in Office 2007 is _______.
.txt
.doc
.pdf 
.docx 
Answer: D
69. _______ is a protocol used by e-mail clients to download e-mails to your computer.
FTP
POP
TCP 
SMTP 
Answer: B
70. A hard disk is divided into tracks which is further subdivided into
Heads
Sectors
Vectors
Clusters
Answer: B
71. A computer program that translates a program statement by statement into machine languages is called a/an
Interpreter
Simulator
Translator
Compiler
Answer: A
72. A Gigabyte is equal to
1024 Bytes
1024 Kilobytes
1024 Terabytes
1024 Megabytes
Answer: D
73. A Compiler is a software which converts
words to bits
characters to bits
machine language to high level language
high level language to machine language
Answer: D
73. Virtual memory is
an extremely large main memory.
an extremely large secondary memory.
a type of memory used in super computers.
an illusion of extremely large main memory.
Answer: D
74. GIF stands for
Graphics Interchange File
Global Information Format
Graphics Information Format
Graphics Interchange Format
Answer: D
75. Which one of the following is not an Operating System?
Linux
Firefox
IBM AIX
Sun Solaris
Answer: B
76. Internal communication within institutions done through
EBB
MMS
LAN
WAN
Answer: C
77. Virtual reality provides
Sharp pictures
Individual audio
Preview of new films
Participatory experience
Answer: D
78. Which of the following is a social network?
eBay
Twitter
gmail.com
amazon.com
Answer: B
79. The acronym FTP stands for
File Transfer Protocol
File Tracking Protocol
Fast Transfer Protocol
File Transfer Procedure
Answer: A
80. Which one of the following is not a/an image/graphic file format?
GIF
BMP
GUI
PNG
Answer: C
81. The first Web Browser is
Firefox
Netscape
World Wide Web
Internet Explorer
Answer: C
82. When a computer is booting, BIOS is loaded to the memory by
TCP
RAM
ROM
CD-ROM
Answer: C
83. Which one of the following is not the same as the other three?
IP address
MAC address
Physical address
Hardware address
Answer: A
84. Identify the IP address from the following
202.50.20.148
202-50-20-148
300 .215.317.3
302.215@417.5
Answer: A
85. CSS stands for
Collecting Style Sheets
Cascading Style Sheets
Comparative Style Sheets
Comprehensive Style Sheets
Answer: B
86. MOOC stands for
Media Online Open Course
Myrind Open Online Course
Massive Open Online Course
Massachusetts Open Online Course
Answer: C
87. Binary equivalent of decimal number 35 is
110001
100011
110101
101011



88. gif, jpg, bmp, png are used as extensions for files which store
Text data
Audio data
Video data
Image data
Answer: D
89. Symbols A-F are used in which one of the following?
Octal number system
Decimal number system
Binary number system
Hexadecimal number system
Answer: D
90. Which one of the following is not a search engine?
Bing
Yahoo
Google
Chrome
Answer: D
91. Digital Empowerment means
Universal digit literacy
Collaborative digital platform for participative governance.
Probability of all entitlements for individuals through cloud.
All of the above
Answer: D
92. Encoding or scrambling data for transmission across a network is known as
Detection
Protection
Decryption
Encryption
Answer: D
93. Which of the following is not an output device?
Printer
Monitor
Speaker
Keyboard
Answer: D
94. Which of the following represents one billion characters
Kilobyte
Megabyte
Gigabyte
Terabyte
Answer: C
95. Which of the following is not open source software
Open office
Fedora Linux
Internet Explorer
Apache HTTP server
Answer: C
96. Which one of the following represents the binary equivalent of the decimal number 25
01101
10101
11001
11011
Answer: C
97. Which is an instant messenger that is used for chatting
MAC
Google Talk
Altavista
Microsoft Office
Answer: B
98. NMEICT means
National Mission on E-learning through ICT
National Mission on Education through ICT
National Mission on E-commerce through ICT
National Mission on E-governance through ICT
Answer: B
99. Which of the following is an instant messaging application?
Viber
WhatsApp
Google Talk
All of the above
Answer: D
100. In a Computer a byte generally consists of:
2 bits
4 bits
8 bits
16 bits
Answer: C
101. Which of the following is not an input device?
Monitor
Joystick
Keyboard
Microphone
Answer: A
102. Which of the following is an open source software?
Windows
MS Word
Mozilla Firefox
Acrobat Reader
Answer: C
103. .............. is a type of memory circuitry that holds the computer’s start-up routine?
Cache Memory
ROM (Read Only Memory)
RIM (Read Initial Memory)
RAM (Random Access Memory)
Answer: B


104. An ASCII is a character-encoding scheme that is employed by personal computers in order to represent various characters, numbers and control keys that the computer user selects on the keyboard. ASCII
American Standard Code for Isolated Information
American Standard Code for Information Integrity
American Standard Code for Intelligent Information
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
Answer: D

105. An unsolicited e-mail message sent to many recipients at once is a
Virus
Worm
Spam
Threat
Answer: C

106. The statement “the study, design, development, implementation, support or management of computer-based information systems, particularly software applications and computer Hardware” refers to
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Information Technology (IT)
Information and Data Technology (IDT)
Information and Collaborative Technology (ICT)
Answer: B

107. If the binary equivalent of the decimal number 48 is 110000, then the binary equivalent of the decimal number 51 is given by
110100
110001
110010
110011
Answer: D

108. The process of copying files to a CD-ROM is known as
Zipping
Ripping
Burning
Digitizing
Answer: C

109. Which of the following statements regarding the features of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is/are true?
ICT are the main instruments for the creation of computer networks and the applications based on them.
ICT support the spread of information and knowledge, separating the content from the place where it belongs physically.
Both (a) and (b)
The digital and virtual nature of most of ICT products allow the expenditure for them to be maximized.
Answer: C
110. The software used to navigate through the web is known as
Website
Internet
Web Browser
World Wide Web
Answer: C


111. Random Access Memory (RAM), a form of computer storage, is a ............. memory.
Volatile
Permanent
Secondary
Non-volatile
Answer: A

112. 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
Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
Hyper Text Translation Protocol 
High TeraByte Transfer Protocol 
Hypervisor Test Translation Protocol
Answer: A

113. When IT Act 2000 came into effect?
2000 October 17
2000 November 11
2001 October 17
2001 November 11
Answer: A

114. How many schedules are there in IT Act 2000?
2
4
6
8
Answer: B

115. Which is the Act which provides legal framework for e-Governance in India
IT Act 2000
Indian Penal Code
IT (amendment) Act 2008
None of the above
Answer: A


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