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UGC NET / JRF History Paper 2 Dec 2012 Solved Questions and Answers (MCQ)

UGC NET / JRF History Paper 2 Solved Multiple Choice Questions and Answers of December 2012 Exam. These Indian History Questions and Answers are very useful fro upcoming competitive exams, entrance exams or interviews.
Note : This paper contains seventy five (75) objective type questions of two (2) marks each. All questions are compulsory.
1) Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
List – I List – II
a. Mesolithic sitei. Langhnaj
b. Microlithii. Bagor (Rajasthan)
c. Beginning of Settled Agricultureiii. Birbhanpur
d. Chalcedonyiv. Chopni Mando

  1. a-i, b-ii, c- iii, d iv
  2. a- i, b- ii, c- iii, d- iv
  3. a-iii, b- ii, c- i, d- iv
  4. a-ii, b- iii, c- iv, d- i
Show Answer
Answer = a-i, b-ii, c- iii, d iv

2) In which one of the following places the centre of stone tool manufacture is found ?
  1. Mehbubanagar
  2. Malaprabha
  3. Isampur
  4. Palaghat
Show Answer
Answer = Isampur

3) Match the List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
List – IList – II
a. Rigveda1. Kanva
b. Yajurveda2. Ranayaniya
c. Samaveda3. Pippalada
d. Atharvaveda4. Shakala

  1. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  2. a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
  3. a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
  4. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Show Answer
Answer = a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3

4) Excavations at the sites of the places mentioned in the Mahabharata are related to which one of the following cultures ?
  1. Northern Black polished ware
  2. Red and Black polished ware
  3. Painted grey ware
  4. None of the above
Show Answer
Answer = Painted grey ware

5) Which, one of the following places, is not associated with mature Harappan settlement ?
  1. Dhalewan
  2. Lakhmirwala
  3. Surkotda
  4. Sarai Khola
Show Answer
Answer = Sarai Khola

6) Recently in which place broken relief sculpture of King Ashoka has been discovered ?
  1. Kanaganahalli in Karnataka
  2. Mahasthan in Uttar Pradesh
  3. Kumrahar in Bihar
  4. Nittur in Karnataka
Show Answer
Answer = Kanaganahalli in Karnataka

7) In which Buddhist scripture religious practices in the contemporary period of Buddha has been mentioned ?
  1. Ambattha Sutta
  2. Mahavamsa
  3. Bhaddasala Jataka
  4. Brahmajala Sutta
Show Answer
Answer = Brahmajala Sutta

8) Which, one of the following, is not the anthology of Sangam literature ?
  1. Ettutokai
  2. Tirrukkurala
  3. Pattupattu
  4. Ahinanuru
Show Answer
Answer = Tirrukkurala

9) Match the List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
List – IList – II
a. Al-Biruni1. Mc Crindle
b. Megasthenes2. Beal
c. Faxian3. Legge
d. Xuanzang 4. Sachau

  1. a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
  2. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  3. a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
  4. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
Show Answer
Answer = a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2

10) Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : North India between 750 A.D. and 1200 A.D. witnessed the emergence and full growth of a new politicosocio-economic structure.
Reason (R) : There is total unanimity among historians to describe this new structure as ‘feudalism’.
Read the above statements and select the correct answers from the codes given below :
Codes :

  1. (A) is correct but (R) is false.
  2. (A) is incorrect but (R) is correct.
  3. Both are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  4. Both are correct and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
Show Answer
Answer = (A) is correct but (R) is false.


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UGC NET Computer Science Paper 2 Questions and Answers - December 2012

Here we discuss UGC NET Computer Science Paper 2 Questions and Answer of December 2012. These questions are from the previous exam papers of UGC.

1) Consider the circuit shown below. In a certain steady state, Y is at logical ‘l’. What are possible values of A, B, C ?

  1. A = 0, B = 0, C = 1
  2. A = 0, B = C = 1
  3. A = 1, B = C = 0
  4. A = B = 1, C = 1
Show Answer
Answer = A = 0, B = 0, C = 1
2) The worst case time complexity of AVL tree is better in comparison to binary search tree for
  1. Search and Insert Operations
  2. Search and Delete Operations
  3. Insert and Delete Operations
  4. Search, Insert and Delete Operations
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Answer = Search, Insert and Delete Operations
3) The GSM network is divided into the following three major systems :
  1. SS, BSS, OSS
  2. BSS, BSC, MSC
  3. CELL, BSC, OSS
  4. SS, CELL, MSC
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Answer = SS, BSS, OSS
4) The power set of the set {Φ} is
  1. {Φ}
  2. {Φ, {Φ}}
  3. {0}
  4. {0, Φ, {Φ}}
Show Answer
Answer = {Φ, {Φ}}
5) If the disk head is located initially at 32, find the number of disk moves required with FCFS if the disk queue of I/O blocks requests are 98, 37, 14, 124, 65, 67.
  1. 239
  2. 310
  3. 321
  4. 325
Show Answer
Answer = 321
6) Component level design is concerned with
  1. Flow oriented analysis
  2. Class based analysis
  3. Both of the above
  4. None of the above
Show Answer
Answer = 321
7) The ‘C’ language is
  1. Context free language
  2. Context sensitive language
  3. Regular language
  4. None of the above
Show Answer
Answer = Context free language
8) The Mobile Application Protocol (MAP) typically runs on top of which protocol ?
  1. SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)
  2. SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)
  3. SS7 (Signalling System 7)
  4. HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol)
Show Answer
Answer = SS7 (Signalling System 7)
9) If a packet arrive with an M-bit value is ‘l’ and a fragmentation offset value ‘0’, then it is ______ fragment.
  1. First
  2. Middle
  3. Last
  4. All of the above
Show Answer
Answer = First
10) The number of bit strings of length eight that will either start with a 1 bit or end with two bits 00 shall be
  1. 32
  2. 64
  3. 128
  4. 160
Show Answer
Answer = 160

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UGC NET English Solved Paper 2 Answer Key - June 2012

1) To refer to the unresolvable difficulties a text may open up, Derrida makes use of the term :
  1. aporia
  2. difference
  3. erasure
  4. supplement
Show Answer
Answer = aporia
2) Who, among the following English playwrights, scripted the film Shakespeare in Love ?
  1. Harold Pinter
  2. Alan Bennett
  3. Caryl Churchill
  4. Tom Stoppard
Show Answer
Answer = Tom Stoppard
3) Arrange the following in the chronological order :
1. Mary Wollstonecraft�sVindication of the Rights of Women
2. Lyrical Ballads
3. French Revolution
4. Percy�s Reliques of Ancient English Poetry

  1. 4, 3, 1, 2
  2. 3, 2, 1, 2
  3. 1, 2, 4, 3
  4. 2, 1, 3, 4
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Answer = 4, 3, 1, 2
4) Which of the following employs a narrative structure in which the main action is relayed at second hand through an enclosing frame story ?
  1. Sons and Lovers
  2. Ulysses
  3. The Power and the Glory
  4. Heart of Darkness
Show Answer
Answer = Heart of Darkness
5) The Irish Dramatic Movement was heralded by such figures as
  1. W. B. Yeats, Lady Gregory and Edward Martyn
  2. Jonathan Swift and his contemporaries
  3. H. Drummond, Edward Irving and John Ervine
  4. Oscar Wilde and his contemporaries
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Answer = W. B. Yeats, Lady Gregory and Edward Martyn
6) Which poem by Chaucer was written on the death of Blanche, Wife of John of Gaunt ?
  1. Troilus and Criseyde
  2. The House of Fame
  3. The Book of Duchess
  4. The Legend of Good Women
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Answer = The Book of Duchess
7) The Tragedy of Ferrex and Porrex is the other title of
  1. Gorboduc
  2. Ralph Roister Doister
  3. Damon and Pythias
  4. Lamentable Tragedy
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Answer = Gorboduc
8) Who of the following poets is Australian ?
  1. Austin Clarke
  2. Judith Wright
  3. Edwin Muir
  4. Derek Walcott
Show Answer
Answer = Judith Wright
9) �He found it [English] brick and left it marble�, remarked one great writer on another. Who were they ?
  1. Milton on Shakespeare
  2. Dryden on Milton
  3. Johnson on Dryden
  4. Jonson on Shakespeare
Show Answer
Answer = Johnson on Dryden
10) Who, among the following, is a Nobel Laureate ?
  1. Tony Morrison
  2. Seamus Heaney
  3. Ted Hughes
  4. Geoffrey Hill
Show Answer
Answer = Seamus Heaney

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UGC NET - English Solved Paper 3 - June 2012 Answer Key

1) In Ben Jonson's Volpone, the animal imagery includes
(a) the fox and the vulture
(b) the fly and the cockroach
(c) the fly, the crow and the raven
(d) the fox, the vulture and the goat

  1. (a) and (b) are correct.
  2. only (d) is correct.
  3. (b) and (d) are correct.
  4. (a) and (c) are correct.
Show Answer
Answer = D.
2) Salman Rushdie's "Imaginary Homelands" is _______.
  1. a discussion of imperialist assumptions.
  2. an essay that propounds an anti-essentialist view of place.
  3. an existential lament on triumphant colonialism.
  4. an orientalist description of his favorite homelands.
Show Answer
Answer = an essay that propounds an anti-essentialist view of place.
3) Identify the incorrect statement below :
(a) BASIC was an experiment initiated by C. K. Ogden and I. A. Richards from 1926 to about 1940.
(b) Expanded, BASIC read : Broadly Ascertained Scientific International Course.
(c) BASIC English was an attempt to reduce the number of essential words to 850.
(d) While keeping to normal constructions, BASIC failed as an experiment because its documents were far too complicated and technical to understand.

  1. (a) & (b)
  2. (b) & (d)
  3. (a) & (c)
  4. (c) & (d)
Show Answer
Answer = (b) & (d)
4) Items in a published book appear in the following order :
  1. Index, Copyright Page, Bibliography, Footnotes
  2. Copyright Page, Bibliography, Index, Footnotes
  3. Copyright Page, Footnotes, Bibliography, Index
  4. Bibliography, Copyright Page, Index, Footnotes
Show Answer
Answer = Copyright Page, Footnotes, Bibliography, Index
5) Match the following :
(I) James Thomson, Oliver Goldsmith, William Cowper, George Crabbe (a) Metaphysical poets
(II) George Herbert, Henry Vaughan, Andrew Marvell, Abraham Cowley, John Donne (b) Transitional Poets
(III) Rupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon, Edmund Blunden, Robert Graves. (c) War Poets
(IV) W. H. Davies, Walter de la Mare, John Drinkwater, Rupert Brooke(d) Georgians

    (I) (II) (III) (IV)

  1. (d) (a) (c) (b)
  2. (d) (b) (d) (a)
  3. (b) (a) (c) (d)
  4. (a) (c) (d) (b)
Show Answer
Answer = (b) (a) (c) (d)
6) The following phrases from Shakespeare have become the titles of famous works. Identify the correctly matched group.
(I) Pale Fire(a) Thomas Hardy
(II) The Sound and the Fury (b) Somerset Maugham
(III) Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (c) William Faulkner
(IV) Under the Greenwood Tree (d) Tom Stoppard
(V) Of Cakes and Ale(e) Vladimir Nabokov

   
(I)(II)(III)(IV)(V)
  1. (e) (d) (c) (a) (b)
  2. (d) (e) (b) (c) (a)
  3. (e) (c) (d) (a) (b)
  4. (c) (d) (b) (e) (a)
Show Answer
Answer = (e) (c) (d) (a) (b)
7) Identify the statement that is NOT TRUE among those that explain �stage directions� in drama.
  1. Stage directions inform readers how to stage, perform or imagine the play.
  2. The place, time of action, design of the set and at times characters� actions or tone of voice are i
  3. Stage directions are often italicized in the text of a play in order to be spoken aloud.
  4. Stage directions may appear at the beginning of a play, before a scene or attached to a line of dial
Show Answer
Answer = Stage directions are often italicized in the text of a play in order to be spoken aloud.
8) The emergence of the concept of �World literature� is associated with :
(a) Friedrich Schiller
(b) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(c) Johann Goltfried Herder
(d) Immanuel Kant
  1. (a) & (b)
  2. (c) & (d)
  3. (b) & (c)
  4. (a) & (d)
Show Answer
Answer = (b) & (c)
9) Gunter Grass's Tin Drum is part of a trilogy known as the Danzig trilogy. The other two novels are :
  1. The Flounder and Dog Years
  2. The Rat and Cat and Mouse
  3. Cat and Mouse and Dog Years
  4. Crabwalk and The Rat
Show Answer
Answer = Cat and Mouse and Dog Years
10) The hostess proudly announces that the family can afford a servant and her daughters have nothing to do with the kitchen. Who is the proud mother in this Jane Austen novel ?
  1. Mrs. Morland
  2. Lady Catherine de Burgh
  3. Mrs. Bennet
  4. Mrs. Dashwood
Show Answer
Answer = Mrs. Bennet

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UGC NET - June 2012 Computer Science Solved Paper 2

Que 1) The postfix expression AB + CD – * can be evaluated using a ?
  1.  stack
  2.  tree
  3.  queue
  4.  linked list

Que 2) The post order traversal of a binary tree is DEBFCA. Find out the preorder traversal ?
  1.  ABFCDE
  2.  ADBFEC
  3.  ABDECF
  4.  None of the above

Que 3)  The branch logic that provides making capabilities in the control unit is known as ?
  1.  Controlled transfer
  2.  Conditional transfer
  3.  Unconditional transfer
  4.  None of the above

Que 4) The number of colours required to properly colour the vertices of every planer graph is ?
  1.  2
  2.  3
  3.  4
  4.  5

Que 5) Networks that use different technologies can be connected by using ?
  1.  Packets
  2.  Switches
  3.  Bridges
  4.  Routers

Que 6)  Both hosts and routers are TCP/IP protocol software. However, routers do not use protocol from all layers. The layer for which protocol software is not needed by a router is ?
  1.  Layer – 5 (Application)
  2.  Layer – 1 (Physical)
  3.  Layer – 3 (Internet)
  4.  Layer – 2 (Network Interface)

Que 7)  In multiuser database if two users wish to update the same record at the same time, they are prevented from doing so by ?
  1.  Jamming
  2.  Password
  3.  Documentation
  4.  Record lock

Que 8)  A binary search tree is a binary tree ?
  1.  All items in the left subtree are less than root
  2.  All items in the right subtree are greater than or equal to the root
  3.  Each subtree is itself a binary search tree
  4.  All of the above

Que 9) What deletes the entire file except the file structure ?
  1.   ERASE
  2.   DELETE
  3.   ZAP  
  4.  PACK

Que 10)  Which command is the fastest among the following ?
  1.   COPY TO <NEW FILE>
  2.   COPY STRUCTURE TO <NEW FILE>  
  3.   COPY FILE <FILE 1> <FILE 2>
  4.   COPY TO MFILE-DAT DELIMITED

Que 11) B+ tree are preferred to binary tree in Database because ?

  1.   Disk capacity are greater than memory capacities
  2.   Disk access is much slower than memory access  
  3.   Disk data transfer rates are much less than memory data transfer rate
  4.   Disks are more reliable than memory

Que 12) A Transaction Manager is which of the following ?
  1.   Maintains a log of transactions
  2.   Maintains before and after database images
  3.   Maintains appropriate concurrency control
  4.   All of the above

Que 13) Leaves of which of the following trees are at the same level ?
  1.   Binary tree
  2.   B-tree  
  3.   AVL-tree
  4.   Expression tree

Que 14)  Which of the following TCP/IP Internet protocol is diskless machine uses to obtain its IP address from a server ?
  1.  RAP
  2.  RIP
  3.  ARP  
  4.  X.25

Que 15) Decryption and encryption of data are the responsibility of which of the following layer ?
  1.   Physical layer
  2.   Data Link layer
  3.   Presentation layer  
  4.   Session layer
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Answer Key - UGC NET June 2012 - Exam Comon Paper

Que 1)  Video-Conferencing can be classified as one of the following types of communication ?

  1.  Visual one way
  2.  Audio-Visual one way
  3.  Audio-Visual two way
  4.  Visual two way
Ans : C

Que 2)  MC National University of Journalism and Communication is located at ?
  1.  Lucknow 
  2.  Bhopal
  3.  Chennai 
  4.  Mumbai
Ans : B

Que 3)  All India Radio (A.I.R.) for broadcasting was named in the year ?
  1.  1926 
  2.  1936
  3.  1946
  4.  1956
Ans : D

 Que 4)   In India for broadcasting TV programmes which system is followed ?

  1.  NTCS 
  2.  PAL
  3.  NTSE 
  4.  SECAM
Ans : A

Que 5)  The term ‘DAVP’ stands for ?
  1.  Directorate of Advertising & Vocal Publicity
  2.  Division of Audio-Visual Publicity
  3.  Department of Audio-Visual Publicity
  4.  Directorate of Advertising & Visual Publicity 
Ans :  D

Que 6)  The term “TRP” is associated with TV shows stands for ?
  1.  Total Rating Points
  2.  Time Rating Points
  3.  Thematic Rating Points
  4.  Television Rating Points
Ans :  D

Que 7)  Which is the number that comes next in the following sequence 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, 42, 56,_____  ?
  1.  60 
  2.  64
  3.  72 
  4.  70
Ans : C

Que 8)  Find the next letter for the series YVSP ……… ?
  1.  N  
  2.  L
Ans : B

Que 9)  Given that in a code language, ‘645’ means ‘day is warm’; ‘42’ means ‘warm spring’ and ‘634’ means ‘spring is sunny’; which digit represents ‘sunny’ ?
  1.  3 
  2.  2
  3.  4 
  4.  5
Ans : Not Known

Que 10)   The basis of the following classification
is :
             ‘first President of India’ ‘author of
              Godan’ ‘books in my library’, ‘blue
              things’ and ‘students who work hard’

  1.  Common names
  2.  Proper names
  3.  Descriptive phrases
  4.  Indefinite description
Ans :  B

Que 11)  In the expression ‘Nothing is larger than itself’ the relation ‘is larger than’ is ?
  1.  antisymmetric
  2.  asymmetrical
  3.  intransitive
  4.  irreflexive 
Ans : D

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Multiple Choice Questions on General Knowlegde | UGC Net Exam 2012

1) The language with the richest vocablury is  ?
  1. Hindi 
  2. French
  3. English
  4. German
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Answer = C 
2) English language have more than ?? words :
  1. 4,50,000
  2. 45,000
  3. 4,500
  4. 450
Show/Hide Answer
Answer = A
3) On which date is nobel prize awarded ?
  1. December 10
  2. January 10
  3. April  10
  4. July 10
Show/Hide Answer
Answer = A
4)  The oldest indian language is  ?
  1. Telgu
  2. Hindu
  3. Tamil
  4. Punjabi
Show/Hide Answer
Answer = C
5) Euclid was :
  1. Greek mathematician
  2. Contributor to the use of deductive principles of logic as the basis of geometry
  3. Propounded the geometrical theosems
  4. All the statements are correct
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Answer = D

6) Who is also known as the "lady with the lamp" 
  1. Florence Nightingale
  2. Sarojini Naidu
  3. Rani Laxmibai
  4. Bachendri Pal
Show/Hide Answer
Answer = A
7) Badminton is the national sport at ?
  1. Malaysia
  2. Scotland
  3. China
  4. Former soviet union
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Answer = A
8) India is a  ?
  1. Fedration
  2. Union of state
  3. Unitary country
  4. None of these
Show/Hide Answer
Answer =B
9) India joined the united nation in the year ?
  1. 1955
  2. 1956
  3. 1957
  4. 1958
Show/Hide Answer
Answer = A
10) The most irrtgated state in India ?
  1. Bihar
  2. Punjab
  3. Tamilnadu
  4. Kerla
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Answer =B
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Computer Network Fundamentals MCQ | UGC NET Exam Based

1) The collection of communication lines and routers is called
  1. LAN
  2. MAN
  3. WAN
  4. Communication Subnet
Show/Hide Answer
Answer = D

2) In the IEEE standards 802.5 standard is also called ?
  1. Ethernet
  2. Token Bus
  3. Wireless Token Area Network
  4. Token Ring
Show/Hide Answer
Answer = D
Explanation: In the IEEE standards 802.5 standard is also called Token Ring

3) _________ have a single communication channel that is shared by all the users on the
network. ?

  1. Point-to-Point
  2. Broadcast Network
  3. Protocol
  4. PAN
Show/Hide Answer
Answer = B
Explanation: Broadcast Network Have Single Communication channel.

4)A Wireless Access Point Behaves in a similar manner to that of a master-slave operation ?
  1. True
  2. False
Show/Hide Answer
Answer = True

5) Which of the following is an advantage to using fiber optics data transmission?
  1. resistance to data theft
  2. fast data transmission rate
  3. low noise level
  4. all of above
Show/Hide Answer
Answer = D


6) Which of the following is required to communicate between two computers?
  1. communications software
  2. protocol
  3. communication hardware
  4. all of above including access to transmission medium
Show/Hide Answer
Answer = D

7) Which of the following types of channels moves data relatively slowly?
  1. wide band channel
  2. voice band channel
  3. narrow band channel
  4. all of above
Show/Hide Answer
Answer = C

8) A protocol is a set of rules governing a time sequence of events that must take place ?
  1. between peers
  2. between an interface
  3. between modems
  4. across an interface
Show/Hide Answer
Answer = A

9) Which of the following transmission systems provide the highest data rate to in individual device?
  1. computer bus
  2. telephone lines
  3. voice and mode
  4. lease lines
    Show/Hide Answer
    Answer = A

    10) Communiction circuits that transmit data in both directions but not at the same time are operating in
    1. a simplex mode
    2. a half duplex mode
    3. a full duplex mode
    4. an asynchronous mode
    Show/Hide Answer
    Answer = B
                                            
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