UGC NET Memory and storage Previous Year Questions
JRFSmart holds 18 previous-year questions on Memory and storage from UGC NET Paper 1 (Teaching and Research Aptitude), filed under Unit 8: Information and Communication Technology (ICT), drawn from 17 of the 87 exam papers in the bank (2023–2025). Each question can be practised with a full explanation and shows how often NTA has returned to the same idea.
What is asked in Memory and storage
The questions in this topic fall under these subtopics, ordered by how many previous-year questions each has.
| Subtopic | Questions |
|---|---|
| Computing storage requirements | 3 |
| Read Only Memory | 2 |
| Primary versus secondary storage | 1 |
| Order of data units | 1 |
| Volatile memory | 1 |
| Volatile hardware components | 1 |
| Ordering storage capacities | 1 |
| Types of storage media | 1 |
| Ordering storage devices by capacity | 1 |
| Units of data capacity in bits | 1 |
| Cache, flash, ROM, virtual memory and RAM | 1 |
| Ordering storage units | 1 |
NTA repeat analysis
Memory and storage appears in 17 of 87 papers (20%), which JRFSmart rates as medium frequency.
Sample previous-year questions
Arrange the following in ascending order of their storage capacity : (A) Petabyte (B) Gigabyte (C) Terabyte (D) Kilobyte Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Which one of the following is the fastest memory element?
Which of the following statements A-D about Read Only Memory (ROM) are true? A. The data stored in ROM is temporary. B. It is also known as firmware. C. The contents don't change even if it is read many times. D. EPROM is a type of ROM that can be erased by…
Ravi draws a picture on a piece of paper of 5 inch x 4 inches in size. He wants to use a scanner to scan the picture with 500 pixels per square inch and 16-bit color. Without file compression what is the approximate file size of the scanned image (in MB) ?
Aman installs a web camera in the waiting area of a clinic for security purposes and finds that a 1-minute video takes up approximately 10 MB. Which of the following is the required storage capacity of a daily backup in GB (correct to three significant…
Identify the correct order of the following computer storage capacities A-E from largest to smallest capaity (1 K= 1024) A. 1000000 K Bytes B. 100000 M Bytes C. 1 T Bytes D. 10000000000 Bytes E. 100 G Bytes Choose the most appropriate answer from the options…
Match the List-I with List-II LIST I (Description) A. A storage medium that stores data on the Internet B. Internal storage where the current instructions are stored C. A solid - state storage that is used in digital cameras D. An optical storage medium that…
Identify the correct order of the following storage devices A-D as per their increasing data storage capacity : (A) DVD (B) Hard Disk (C) CDROM (D) Blu-Ray Disk Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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