UGC NET Questions (Paper – 1)

Screen time refers to the duration for which individuals are engaged with devices such as computers, tablets and smartphones. High screen time is associated with health concerns including eye fatigue, poor posture and sedentary behaviour. Educators discuss balancing ICT use with offline activities to promote wellbeing. Hence, the phrase high screen time describes the problem.

Option A:
Option A is correct because screen time is the established expression in health and education debates about prolonged device use.

Option B:
Option B, reaction, time denotes how quickly someone responds to a stimulus and is not about prolonged exposure to screens.

Option C:
Option C, response, time typically measures system or user speed, not the total time spent using devices.

Option D:
Option D, backup, time refers to the duration of copying data and has no relation to health concerns of ICT use.