UGC NET Paper1 Previous Year Solved Papers - 2nd December 2019 Morning Shift
- Option : A
- Explanation : Storage devices (also known as secondary devices) are used to store programs and information. Hard disk, Floppy disk, USB Flash Drives, CD-ROM, and DVD are some examples of storage devices. Cd, dvd, flash drives , hard disk devices are in ascending order of storage capacity in computer.
- Option : B
- Explanation : India has a rich tradition of learning and education right from the antiquity. During Buddhist period there some important universities such as Taxila, Nalanda, Vallabhi, Vikramshila, Odantpuri, Nadia, Mithila and Jagaddala were established. They have different specialities. Mithila had been important centre of learning and literature, fine arts, scientific subjects and Nyaya Shastra were taught there. Gangesha Upadhya founded a shool of New logic (Navya Nyaya) there.
- Option : B
- Explanation : In the National Policy on Education-1986 efforts were made to establish sports institutions and hostels. Encouragement was also given to the talented sports and games persons. In this very policy the efforts was also made to introduce Yoga in all schools and teacher training courses and indigenous traditional games were emphasized.
39. Which of the following is NOT suitable in the context of E-mail?
- Option : C
- Explanation : Snail Mail is sent through the post office where as electronic mail (email or e-mail) is a method of exchanging messages between people using electronic devices. Snail Mail is a slang term for the regular postal service and is very slower than e-mail.
- Option : B
- Explanation : At Earth Summit that was held in Rio de Janeiro during 3-14 June 1992, the international community adopted Agenda 21, an unprecedented global plan of action for sustainable development. This conference later came to be called the Rio Conference. In this conference three major agreements were adopted that were Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, a series of principles defining the rights and responsibilities of States, Agenda 21, a global plan of action to promote sustainable development and Statement of Forest Principles, a set of principles to underpin the sustainable management of forests worldwide.
