UGC NET Paper 1

UGC NET Paper 1: General aptitude test covering Teaching Aptitude, Research Aptitude, Communication, Reasoning, ICT, People and Environment, and Higher Education System

16 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the words that refer to some object, action, or characteristic known as?

  1. Stop words
  2. Function words
  3. Content words
  4. Safeword
  5. Lexicon
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of these is a process of language change?

  1. Etymology
  2. Grammaticalisation
  3. Compound
  4. Neologism
  5. Orthography
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following atmospheric constituents do not contribute to green house effect?

  1. Carbon dioxide
  2. Methane
  3. Argon
  4. Water vapour
  5. Ozone
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the content underneath the spoken dialogue referred to as?

  1. Pitch accent
  2. Dramatic irony
  3. Subtext
  4. Pragmatics
  5. Haptics
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not true about the Legislature in India?

  1. Legislative power in India is exercised by the Parliament.
  2. The Parliament enjoys complete sovereignty.
  3. The Rajya Sabha is considered to be the upper house.
  4. The Lok Sabha is considered to be the lower house.
  5. The members of cabinet may be chosen from parliament.
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of these refers to an application for retrieving, presenting and traversing information resources on the World Wide Web?

  1. Hyperlink
  2. Web server
  3. URI
  4. Web browser
  5. HTML
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following Universities is not one of the newly established Central Universities under the Central Universities Act, 2009 (Section 25 of 2009)?

  1. Central University of Gujarat
  2. Central University of Bihar
  3. Central University of Kerala
  4. Central University of Tamil Nadu
  5. North Eastern Hill University
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which of the following types of communication are emoticons most widely used?

  1. Presentations
  2. Chat rooms
  3. Face-to-face communication
  4. Telephone
  5. Video conferencing
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which protocol is used by the web browsers to connect to servers on the World Wide Web?

  1. BGP
  2. ARP
  3. TCP
  4. DNS
  5. SMTP
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of these computer memory types has a mechanical moving part?

  1. Flash memory
  2. Hard disk drive
  3. PROM
  4. SRAM
  5. EEPROM
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a type of malware software?

  1. Firewall
  2. Data mart
  3. Firmware
  4. Computer virus
  5. Boot loader
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of these viruses infects both boot records and files on the computer system?

  1. Bimodal Virus
  2. Appending Virus
  3. Tunneling Virus
  4. Cluster Virus
  5. Polymorphic Virus
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the malicious attempt to acquire sensitive information masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication referred to as?

  1. Address mungin
  2. Virus hoax
  3. Spam
  4. Email harvesting
  5. Phishing
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of these refers to the forging of an e-mail header to make it appear, as if it came from someone other than the actual source?

  1. Chain e-mail
  2. Email encryption
  3. Email authentication
  4. Email Spoofing
  5. Hushmail
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of these protocols is used by network devices to send error messages?

  1. POP
  2. HTTP
  3. FTP
  4. ICMP
  5. IP
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of these refers to a computer connected to the Internet that has been compromised by a hacker?

  1. Spyware
  2. Trojan
  3. Zombie
  4. Backdoor
  5. Botnet