Paper 1 · ICT
UGC NET December 2022 (01.03.2023) Shift-II
Given below are two statements. Statement I: Mainframe computers have smaller internal memories than desktop computers. Statement II: Spreadsheets and word processors are examples of application software. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- Statement I: Mainframe computers have smaller internal memories than desktop computers.
- Statement II: Spreadsheets and word processors are examples of application software.
ABoth Statement I and Statement II are true
BBoth Statement I and Statement II are false
CStatement I is true but Statement II is false
DStatement I is false but Statement II is true ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Statement I is false but Statement II is true — Statement I is false and Statement II is true, so the answer is Statement I is false but Statement II is true.
Explanation
★Statement I is false and Statement II is true, so the answer is Statement I is false but Statement II is true.
★A mainframe is a very powerful computer with a large working capacity.
★Its internal memory is far larger than that of a desktop, not smaller, making statement I false.
★Application software is software used to perform particular user tasks.
★Spreadsheets and word processors are used for such tasks.
★So they are examples of application software, making statement II true.
★Therefore statement I is false while statement II is true.
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