Paper 1 · ICT
UGC NET December 2022 (05.03.2023) Shift-II
In ICT, which one of the following pairs of acronym and its expansion is incompatible?
A.gif – Graphics Interchange Format
B.css – Cascading Style Sheet
C.rar – Readable ARchive ✓ Correct
D.jpeg – Joint Photographic Expert Group
Correct answer: (C) .rar – Readable ARchive — The incompatible pair is .rar as Readable ARchive, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★The incompatible pair is .rar as Readable ARchive, so that is the answer.
★The .rar format is a compressed data container.
★Its name comes from Roshal Archive, after its developer.
★So expanding .rar as Readable ARchive is incorrect.
★The .gif, .css and .jpeg expansions are all correct.
★So .rar is the acronym paired incorrectly.
★So the answer is .rar as Readable ARchive.
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