There are lots of MCQs related to the “Information and Communication Technology (ICT)” for UGC NET Examination Preparation. You can take practice everyday for best result. ICT Basics Computer Terms The Internet and E-mail Miscellaneous MCQs on ICT The Internet and E-mail 0% 2 Created on February 04, 2022 By mr.yashrajNTA UGC NET/SET/JRF Paper 1 Teaching and Research Aptitude Information and Communication Technology (ICT) - MCQ 4 1 / 50 What is the ‘Internet’? A hardware networking technique. World Wide Web Computers that are all linked together in a network. None of the above 2 / 50 Line access and avoidance of collision are main functions of [December 2005] CPU Monitor Network protocols Wide Area Networks 3 / 50 In web search, finding a large number of documents with very little relevant information is termed as[June 2006] Poor recall Web crawl Poor precision rate Poor web response 4 / 50 Use of an ordinary telephone as an internet appliance is called [June 2006] Voice net Voice telephone Voice line Voice portal 5 / 50 Using websites to pour out one’s grievances is called[June 2006] Cyberventing Cyber ranting Web hate Web plea 6 / 50 Which of the following is the appropriate format of URL of e-mail? [December 2006] www_mail.com [email protected] [email protected] www.mail.com 7 / 50 Which of the following statements is correct?[December 2006] Modem is a software. Modem helps in stabilizing the voltage. Modem is an operating system. Modem converts analogue signals into digital and vice versa. 8 / 50 The term www represents [December 2007] Who What And Where Weird Wide Web Word Wide Web World Wide Web 9 / 50 HTML is basically used to design[December 2008] Web page Website Graphics Tables and frames 10 / 50 Which of the following protocols manages the assembling of a message or file into smaller packets that are transmitted over the Internet and received by a layer that reassembles the packets into the original message. It also handles the address part of each packet so that it gets to the right destination? HTTP TCP/IP FTP All of these 11 / 50 A set of guidelines or standards that establish the format in which files can be transmitted from one computer to another is TCP IP FTP All of these 12 / 50 The protocol used specifically for exchange of e-mails is SMTP TCP IP None of the above 13 / 50 SMTP stands for Simplest Mail Transfer Protocol Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Sample Mail Transfer Protocol Separate Mail Transfer Protocol 14 / 50 A word in a web page when clicked opens another document is Anchor URL Hyperlink Reference 15 / 50 Which of the following identifies a specific web page and its computer on the web? Website Website address URL Domain name 16 / 50 Which of the following terms applies to all the web pages for Amazon.com? Top-level domain Website Website address Web domain 17 / 50 Softwares such as Explorer and Firefox are referred to as Systems software Utility software Browsers The internet tools 18 / 50 Firewalls are used to protect a communication network against Unauthorized attacks Virus attacks Data-driven attacks Fire attacks 19 / 50 Which of the following ISP is free of cost? CompuServe AOL NetZero None of the above 20 / 50 Which of the following is virtual reality website? First Life Second Life Gyan Life None of the above 21 / 50 Which of the following refers to an educational website that allows its members to add or change its information? Educational or .edu Social networking site Wiki Web 2.0 22 / 50 If you want to create a broadcast that can be downloaded from the internet, then what would you create? IBroadcast EShow Podcast ICast 23 / 50 Video transmission over the internet that looks like delayed livecasting is called Virtual video Direct broadcast Video shift Real-time video 24 / 50 It is a very high-speed data transmission line that provides networking facilities to relatively small but high-speed internet service providers (including commercial, educational, military, government establishments) all around the world. It is known as Pathway Backbone Communication system Routers 25 / 50 What type of telecommunication hardware allows you to access the web? Browser Browser FTP protocol IRC 26 / 50 VoIP technology converts voice calls from Analogue to digital Digital to analogue It depends None of the above 27 / 50 What is the domain originally meant for non-profitable organizations? .gov .org .net .in 28 / 50 Which of the following is the internet connection option? Dial-up connection Digital Subscriber Line Broadband All the above 29 / 50 Which of the following is not related to information security on the internet? [December 2009] Data encryption Water marking Data hiding Information retrieval 30 / 50 Bit stands for [December 2009] Binary information term Binary tree Binary digit Bivariate theory 31 / 50 Which one of the following is not a linear data structure? [December 2009] Array Binary tree Queue CPU 32 / 50 A compiler is used to convert the following to object code which can be executed [December 2009] High level language Low level language Assembly language Natural language 33 / 50 Which of the following is not a network device?[December 2009] Router Switch Hub CPU 34 / 50 What is the full form of HTTP? Hypertext Transmission Protocol Hypertext Transfer Protocol Hyperterminal Transport Protocol Hyperterminal Transfer Protocol 35 / 50 The protocol dealing with transfer of hypertext between two or more computers is HTML FTP HTTP TCP 36 / 50 IRC stands for Internet Related Chat Internet Relay Chat Internet Related Content None of the above 37 / 50 Which of these are types of internet connections? SLIP DIAS PPP All of these 38 / 50 Internet’s initial development was supported by ARPANET Bill Rogers Bill Gates Microsoft 39 / 50 The Internet Explorer was invented and released by Microsoft WIPRO Sun Microsystems Infosys 40 / 50 Gopher protocol is used to Distributing documents through the internet Searching documents through the internet Retrieving documents through the internet All the above 41 / 50 World Wide Web was proposed by Bill Gates ARPANET Tim Berners-Lee Bill Rogers 42 / 50 What are the uses of the internet? Communication Information retrieval Presentation of information All the above 43 / 50 .edu domain is used for Educational institution The internet infrastructure and service providers International organizations None of the above 44 / 50 What is the full form of URL? Uniform Resource Library Uniform Resource Locators United Resource Library United Resource Locators 45 / 50 The main advantages of an e-mail is/are Speed Cost Record keeping All the above 46 / 50 www provides standardized access to GOPHER Telnet FTP All of these 47 / 50 Which of these is not an internet browser? Netscape Navigator Chrome Drupal Opera 48 / 50 What is the World Wide Web? A computer game A software program Part of the internet that enables information sharing through interconnected pages. Another name for the internet. 49 / 50 Which one of the following is a search engine? Macromedia Flash Google Netscape Librarians’ Index to the Internet 50 / 50 What is a URL? A computer software program. A type of UFO. Address of a document or page on the www. An acronym for unlimited resources for learning. Your score isThe average score is 49% LinkedIn Facebook VKontakte 0% Restart quiz 0% 1 Created on February 04, 2022 By mr.yashrajNTA UGC NET/SET/JRF Paper 1 Teaching and Research Aptitude Information and Communication Technology (ICT) - MCQ 5 1 / 51 http://www.classzone.com is an example of what? URL Access code Directory Server 2 / 51 What is a browser? An HTML system A server Application software for accessing and viewing web pages None of the above 3 / 51 A chat program that allows people to communicate through the internet in real time is known as Distant messaging Instant messaging Chatting room All the above 4 / 51 The first page of a Website is called the Home page Index Menu bar None of the above 5 / 51 HTML is an acronym of High Tech Markup Language How To Markup Language Hypertext Markup Language HoT MeaL 6 / 51 A machine that links two networks using two different protocols is known as Gateway Protocol way e-way Gate 7 / 51 E-mail is an abbreviation of Electronic mail Extra mail Enhanced mail None of the above 8 / 51 ISP is an acronym of Internal Service Provider Internet Service Procedure Internet Service Provider Instant Service Protocol 9 / 51 Web server is a software for Analysing web traffic Serving web page upon user’s request Crawling the web Unix operating system 10 / 51 FTP stands for Full Text Processing File Transfer Program File Transfer Process File Transfer Protocol 11 / 51 Telnet is A telephone network A teller network Standard internet protocol for remote login Dialup program 12 / 51 LAN is an acronym of Local Area Network Logical Area Network Last Area Network None of the above 13 / 51 The term used to connect a number of computers within the same location or in close proximity is LAN WAN PAN All of these 14 / 51 Ethernet is a family of protocols used in LAN The internet Extranet None of the above 15 / 51 MAN is a network of computers located at different sites within a large fixed area, such as a city. It stands for Metropolitan Area Network Manual Area Network Marginal Area Network Maximum Area Network 16 / 51 A computer network in which some of the links between the nodes are carried by open connections or virtual circuits in some larger network, such as an internet instead of physical wires is a Virtual private network Virtual public network Virtual private net Virtual public net 17 / 51 This type of computer networking is accessible to computers that are not physically part of an organization’s own private network but are also not accessible to the general public is The internet Intranet Extranet None of the above 18 / 51 The name of the protocol that supports linking from one web page to another page is HTML IP HTTP FTP 19 / 51 The first part of a complete URL that is required to access the web resource is Address Address Location Protocol 20 / 51 An address for a specific document found on the web is termed as HTTP URL ISP None of the above 21 / 51 Which of the following organizes the web into categories? Search engine Encyclopaedia Archive Directory 22 / 51 A large number of computers in a wide geographical area can be efficiently connected using Twisted pair lines Coaxial cables Communications satellites All the above 23 / 51 A computer network allows sharing of resources. The software resources exist in the form of files of data, which needs to be moved between two specific computer systems for the purpose of sharing Address for communication A secure means for moving data in the form of electronic signals. Both (a) and (b) Either (a) or (b) 24 / 51 The hardware and software combinations that connect devices running different native protocols are known as Protocols Models Gateways Ports 25 / 51 USB stands for United Serial Bus Universal Serial By-Pass Universal Serial Bus Universal System Bus 26 / 51 Which of the following denotes the internet hardware requirements?I. ModemII. HubIII. BridgeIV. RouterV. Gateway I, II and III I, III, IV and V I, IV and V I, II, III, IV and V 27 / 51 Network-based e-mail was initially exchanged on the ARPANET SMTP TCP/IP None of the above 28 / 51 The type of digital telephone service used for transferring large chunks of data to and from the internet without a modem is ISDN MSDN TSDN None of these 29 / 51 The term/protocol used for open wireless technology for data exchange over short distances is ISDN Bluetooth Wi-Fi None of these 30 / 51 ISDN stands for Integrated Services Digital Network Intelligent Services Digital Network Individual Services Digital Network Image Services Digital Network 31 / 51 Wired ethernet is basically ADSL ISDN Broadband The internet 32 / 51 The software that permits a user with a click of mouse to locate, display and download text, video, audio and graphics stored in a host computer on the web is a Web browser Domain URL None of the above 33 / 51 Which of the following are web browsers?I. Internet ExplorerII. Mozilla FirefoxIII. OperaIV. Safari I, II and III II, III and IV 1, III and IV All of these 34 / 51 Which of the following domain name extension is used for gateways and administrative hosts? .gov .mil .net .org 35 / 51 .com, .org, .net are popular as Top level domains Tax level domains Terrific level domains None of the above 36 / 51 The unique numerical address of a computer on the internet (expressed as four sets of numbers andmaximum 3 digits each, separated by dots, such as 150.237.176.24) is termed as Internet protocol address URL ISP None of the above 37 / 51 The term used for a search tool that sends user requests to several other search engines and/or databases and aggregates the results into a single list or displays them according to their source is Metasearch engine Google Moodle None of the above 38 / 51 An internet e-mail message consists ofI. Message envelopeII. Message headerIII. Message body I and II II and III I and III All of these 39 / 51 Which of the following symbols is in e-mail addresses to separate the username from the ISP? $ @ % * 40 / 51 The size of the IPv4 is 16 bits 32 bits 64 bits 128 bits 41 / 51 Which of the following can be used to send e-mails to a large group at one time? LISTSERV Group Groupware Mail server 42 / 51 Which of the following line gives an overview of message while sending an e-mail? To Subject Contents CC 43 / 51 Unsolicited commercial e-mail is usually referred to as Junk Hoaxes Spam Hypertext 44 / 51 Which of the following is used by news servers to distribute documents to readers? Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) Hypertext Transfer Protocol File Transfer Protocol None of the above 45 / 51 To search FTP archives in a file, the tool used is Gophe Jughead Archie Jalopy 46 / 51 Which of the following is often referred to as ‘The CB of the Internet’? IRC FTP e-mail HTTP 47 / 51 Which of the following monitors postings and enforces the site’s rules in context of discussion groups? Judge Sysop Narrator Censor 48 / 51 A message with replies in a newsgroup is often called a List Thread Comment Post 49 / 51 S/MIME in the internet technology stands for Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension Secure Multimedia Internet Mail Extension Simple Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension Simple Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension 50 / 51 A small text file that a web server stores on a user hard drive when the user visits certain websites is called Cookie History Logjam None of the above 51 / 51 Which of the following software allows users to surf the internet? 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