Friday, 12 December 2014

MCQ Practical II

Damodaran Committee was appointed in 1971 to review working of
(A) Medical College Libraries
(B) National Science Libraries
(C) Agriculture Libraries
(D) Polytechnic Libraries
Answer: (D)

Which form of reasoning is the process of drawing a specific conclusion from a set of premises?
(A) Rationalism
(B) Deductive reasoning
(C) Inductive reasoning
(D) Probabilistic
Answer: (B)

A non-linear model of information seeking behaviour was presented by
(A) T.D. Wilson
(B) Ellis
(C) Kulthou
(D) Allen Foster
Answer: (D)

Which of the following programming language is exclusively used for Artificial Intelligence?
(A) C
(B) J2EE
(C) Prolog
(D) JAVA
Answer: (C)

To make a program safe, one should take care of
(A) Strong authentication and access controls
(B) Error checking controls
(C) Do risk analysis
(D) Vendor’s credibility
Answer: (A)

In CDS/ISIS ‘delimiters’ means
(A) Field address
(B) Field repeatability
(C) Field format
(D) Subfield indicators
Answer: (D)

A systematic method and process of studying and evaluating whether the expenditure for products, materials, or services is justified by the benefits is
(A) Break Even Analysis
(B) Cost-Effective Analysis
(C) System Analysis
(D) Administrative Analysis
Answer: (B)

What is the relationship between ISBD and cataloguing codes?
(A) They are not related to each other
(B) ISBD includes cataloguing rules
(C) ISBD can replace cataloguing rules
(D) Anglo-American codes include bibliographic description
Answer: (D)

Who first used the phrase ‘Bibliographical Control’?
(A) Paul Otlet
(B) Henry La Fontaine
(C) Luther Evans
(D) Konrad Gesner
Answer: (C)

Cost recovery and profit making aspects in relation to gathering information, organization, services and usage, etc. refer to
(A) Economy evaluation
(B) Coverage evaluation
(C) Workforce evaluation
(D) User evaluation
Answer: (A)

Joseph W Lippincott Award is presented to the librarians for
(A) promoting love for books and reading.
(B) advanced study in the field of children’s library.
(C) achievements in classification and cataloguing.
(D) outstanding participation in professional library associations.
Answer: (D)

LIPHIS (Linked Phrase Indexing System) was developed by
(A) T.C. Craven
(B) J. Farradane
(C) J.C.R. Yeats
(D) P. Ekern
Answer: (A)

Which of the following gives complete control over the cross references of an index to the Indexer?
(A) See also cross reference
(B) Check also cross reference
(C) See cross reference
(D) Inverted cross reference
Answer: (D)

LIS Gateway is maintained by
(A) ILA
(B) IASLIC
(C) SIS
(D) IATLIS
Answer: (A)

A situation where a digital resource is no longer readable is called
(A) Digital Divide
(B) Digital Representation
(C) Digital Rendering
(D) Digital Obsolescence
Answer: (D)

What type of bibliography is ‘Indian National Bibliography’?
(A) Enumerative
(B) Analytical
(C) Descriptive
(D) Textual
Answer: (A)

EUAL stands for
(A) E-monitoring library for Academics
(B) End User Logistics Association
(C) Electronic Usage of Library Acquisitions
(D) End User License Agreement
Answer: (D)

WIPO Academy deals with
(A) Patent Cooperation Treaty
(B) Courses on Intellectual Property
(C) Trademarks Gateway
(D) All of the above
Answer: (B)

Public Library Association (PLA) is a division of
(A) ALA
(B) ILA
(C) IFLA
(D) IASLIC
Answer: (A)

Which of the following are the characteristic features of Post coordinate indexing system?
i. Index terms are pre-determined
ii. Coordination of terms done by users
iii. No fixed citation order
iv. Multiple entries prepared for each document
Codes:
(A) i and ii are correct.
(B) ii and iii are correct.
(C) i and iii are correct.
(D) ii and iv are correct.
Answer: (B)

The three leadership styles identified by Koontz and others are
i. Autocratic
ii. Democratic
iii. Trait approach
iv. Free-reign
Codes:
(A) i, ii and iii are correct.
(B) ii, iii and iv are correct.
(C) iii, iv and i are correct.
(D) i, ii and iv are correct.
Answer: (D)

Which of the following are not the features of ISDN?
i. Simultaneous Digital Transmission
ii. Set of communication standards
iii. Creates and combines packets
iv. Program to visit web pages
Codes:
(A) i & ii are correct.
(B) ii & iii are correct.
(C) iii & iv are correct.
(D) i & iv are correct.
Answer: (C)

Which of the following facilitate formal communication on the web?
i. Wikis
ii. Chat
iii. RSS feeds
iv. Split screens
Codes:
(A) i & ii are correct.
(B) ii &iii are correct.
(C) i & iii are correct.
(D) iii & iv are correct.
Answer: (C)

Semantic Web is based on which of the following:
i. RDF
ii. Ontologies
iii. URL
iv. Cloud seeding
Codes:
(A) i, ii & iii are correct.
(B) ii, iii & iv are correct.
(C) i, iii & iv are correct.
(D) i, ii & iv are correct.
Answer: (A)

Which of the following are not web 2.0 Tools?
i. Ontologies
ii. Facebook
iii. Intelligent Web
iv. RSS Feeds
Codes:
(A) i & ii are correct.
(B) i & iii are correct.
(C) ii & iii are correct.
(D) iii & iv are correct.
Answer: (B)

Who are associated with the development of OSI Model?
i. Charles Buchman
ii. ISO
iii. MIT, USA
iv. UCLA, California
Codes:
(A) i and iv are correct.
(B) i and iii are correct.
(C) i and ii are correct.
(D) ii and iii are correct.
Answer: (C)

Which of the following source(s) you refer to get information on old name for ‘Zaire’?
i. Encyclopaedias
ii. Yearbooks
iii. Gazetteers
iv. Directories
Codes:
(A) (i) and (ii) are correct.
(B) (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct.
(C) (i) and (iii) are correct.
(D) (ii), (iii) and (iv) are correct.
Answer: (C)

The objectives of Empowered Committee under the chairmanship of D.P. Chattopadhyay submitted in 1986 were
i. To find out the implications of recommendations of NIP 1986.
ii. To recommend decision points for Government regarding libraries.
iii. To initiate a national commission on libraries.
iv. To develop a system of national libraries.
Codes:
(A) i and ii
(B) i, ii and iii
(C) ii and iv
(D) iii and iv
Answer: (Wrong Question)

Which of the following are plagiarism detection software?
(i) Turnitin
(ii) Ithenticate
(iii) Tulips
(iv) Veri Guide
Codes:
(A) (i) and (ii)
(B) (i), (ii) and (iii)
(C) (i), (ii) and (iv)
(D) (ii) and (iii)
Answer: (C)

Which of the following methods are adopted for offering information literacy?
i. Stand alone course
ii. Integrated with curriculum
iii. Online course
iv. Internship
Codes:
(A) i and ii
(B) i, ii and iii
(C) ii and iv
(D) i, ii and iv
Answer: (B)

Which of the following are direct methods of user study?
i. Reading habits
ii. Analysis of library records
iii. Service preferences
iv. User needs
Codes:
(A) ii & iii
(B) ii & iv
(C) i & iv
(D) iii & iv
Answer: (C)

Which of the following are the steps in operational research process?
i. Construction of mathematical model
ii. Deriving solution from the model.
iii. Graphic representation of work on a time scale.
iv. Developing network diagram showing interrelationships.
Codes:
(A) i and ii are correct.
(B) ii and iii are correct.
(C) iii and iv are correct.
(D) iv and i are correct.
Answer: (A)

Which of the following are statistical programming software?
i. GAUSS
ii. SAS
iii. SPSS
iv. SLIM
Codes:
(A) i, iii and iv
(B) i, ii and iii
(C) i, ii and iv
(D) ii, iii and iv
Answer: (B)

Which of the following organizations are involved in providing translation services in India?
i. NISCAIR
ii. National Library of India
iii. IASLIC
iv IATLIS
Codes:
(A) ii and iv are correct.
(B) ii and iii are correct.
(C) i and iv are correct.
(D) i and iii are correct.
Answer: (D)

Which of the following are International Referral Centres for Scholarly Information?
i. DARE
ii. INFOTERRA
iii. International Referral Network
iv. Information Referral
Codes:
(A) ii & iv are correct.
(B) i & iv are correct.
(C) i & ii are correct.
(D) ii & iii are correct.
Answer: (C)

Which of the following are the works related to IFLA’s Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression (FAIFE)?
i. Publish reports, participate in national and international conferences and organize workshops.
ii. Monitor the state of intellectual freedom within the library community world-wide and publish newsletters and online news.
iii. Respond to violations of free access to information and freedom of expression and make press releases.
iv. Cross-association activities, to bring participants together.
Codes:
(A) i, iii and iv are correct.
(B) ii, iii and iv are correct.
(C) i, ii and iv are correct.
(D) i, ii and iii are correct.
Answer: (D)

Shannon’s model of information theory is criticized for which of the following reasons?
i. Concern on semantic issues
ii. Engineering bias
iii. Concern for technical transmission
iv. Emphasis on effectiveness
Codes:
(A) i and ii are correct.
(B) ii and iii are correct.
(C) iii and iv are correct.
(D) i and iii are correct.
Answer: (B)

Arrange the following Library Acts according to their year of enactment:
i. Uttarakhand
ii. Orissa
iii. Manipur
iv. Goa
Codes:
(A) iv, i, ii, iii
(B) i, ii, iii, iv
(C) iii, iv, ii, i
(D) ii, iii, i, iv
Answer: (C)

Arrange the following stages of knowledge representation in order:
i. Gather data
ii. Knowledge database
iii. Codification
iv. Content mapping
Codes:
(A) iv, iii, i, ii
(B) iii, i, iv, ii
(C) ii, iv, i, iii
(D) i, iii, ii, iv
Answer: (D)

Arrange the following according to their year of emergence:
i. ERNET
ii. NICNET
iii. C-DOT
iv. C-DAC
Codes:
(A) ii, iii, i, iv
(B) iii, ii, iv, i
(C) iv, ii, iii, i
(D) i, iv, iii, ii
Answer: (A)

Arrange the following steps in Flow- Chart in order:
i. Modularity
ii. Data Structure
iii. Identifying problems into sub problems
iv. Loops and Termination of loops
Codes:
(A) iii, iv, i, ii
(B) iii, ii, iv, i
(C) ii, iii, iv, i
(D) iv, ii, i, iii
Answer: (B)

Arrange the following libraries according to their year of origin:
i. Asiatic Society Library, Bombay
ii. Connemara Public Library, Madras
iii. Delhi Public Library, Delhi
iv. National Library of India, Calcutta
Codes:
(A) i, ii, iv, iii
(B) i, iii, iv, ii
(C) ii, iv, iii, i
(D) iv, iii, ii, i
Answer: (A)

Arrange the following according to their year of origin:
i. Bowker Annual
ii. Europa World Yearbook
iii. India; a reference annual
iv. Stateman’s yearbook
Codes:
(A) iv, i, ii, iii
(B) i, ii, iv, iii
(C) iv, iii, i, ii
(D) ii, i, iv, iii
Answer: (A)

Arrange the following in the order of development:
i. GML
ii. Hypermedia
iii. SGML
iv. Memex
Codes:
(A) i, ii, iii, iv
(B) iv, ii, i, iii
(C) ii, iii, iv, i
(D) iii, ii, i, iv
Answer: (B)

Arrange in sequence the following committees workshop in order of their year of constitution:
i. UGC Committee for Development of University and College Libraries (S.R. Ranganathan)
ii. UGC Committee on National Network System for University Libraries (Dr. Yashpal)
iii. UGC Review Committee on Library Science (S.R. Ranganathan)
iv. UGC Workshop on Standards for College Libraries
Codes:
(A) iii, iv, i, ii
(B) iii, ii, i, iv
(C) i, iii, iv, ii
(D) i, ii, iv, iii
Answer: (C)

Match the following tools used in Total Quality Management:
List – I                                                            List – II
a. Statistical Quality Control                          i. Conformance and Maintain sticks
b. Check Sheets                                              ii. To identify relationship between problem and cause
c. Pareto Charts                                               iii. Checking variables
d. Fishbone diagram                                       iv. To identify intensity of problem
Codes:
a          b          c          d
(A)       ii          i           iv         iii
(B)       iii         i           iv         ii
(C)       i           iii         ii          iv
(D)       iv         i           iii         ii
Answer: (B)

Match the following:
List – I (Hypothesis)                                       List – II (Characteristics)
a. Null                                                                         i. Statement of expectations
b. Working (Directional)                                 ii. Relational propositions
c. Explanatory                                                 iii. No relation between variables
d. Descriptive                                                  iv. Existence of variables
Codes:
a          b          c          d
(A)       i           iv         ii          iii
(B)       iii         iv         ii          i
(C)       iii         ii          i           iv
(D)       iii         i           ii          iv
Answer: (D)

Match the following:
List – I                                                                        List – II
a. Theory of Hygiene & Motivation                           i. Likerts
b. Maturity Theory                                                      ii. Vroom and Lawler
c. Expectancy Theory                                                             iii. Herzberg
d. Analysis Theory                                                      iv. Argyris
Codes:
a          b          c          d
(A)       ii          iii         iv         i
(B)       iii         iv         ii          i
(C)       ii          i           iii         iv
(D)       iv         i           ii          iii
Answer: (B)

Match the following:
List – I                                                            List – II
a. Harrold Koontz                                           i. MBO
b. Rensis Likert                                               ii. Three leadership styles
c. Peter Drucker                                              iii. Four systems management
d. George Haber                                             iv. Problem solving Vs. Decision making
Codes:
a          b          c          d
(A)       i           ii          iii         iv
(B)       iii         iv         i           ii
(C)       iv         iii         ii          i
(D)       ii          iii         i           iv
Answer: (D)

Match the following:
List – I                                                                                                            List – II
a. Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education         i. IFLA
b. Seven Pillars of Information literacy                                                          ii. CAUL
c. Guidelines on Information Literacy for Life Long Learning                     iii. ACRL
d. Information Literacy Working Group                                                        iv. SCONUL
Codes:
a          b          c          d
(A)       iii         iv         i           ii
(B)       iv         ii          iii         i
(C)       iii         i           ii          iv
(D)       ii          iii         i           iv
Answer: (A)
  
Match the following theories with the respectively profounders:
List – I                                                                                    List – II
a. Cybernetics                                                                                     i. Charles Osgood (1916)
b. Human information processing                                           ii. Marshal C. Yovits
c. Psychological approach to message transmission                iii. Nobert Wiener (1894 – 1964)
d. General Information System                                              iv. R.L. Ackoff
Codes:
a          b          c          d
(A)       i           iii         ii          iv
(B)       i           ii          iv         iii
(C)       iii         i           iv         ii
(D)       iii         ii          i           iv
Answer: (C)

Match the following:
List – I                                    List – II
a. N. Grogan                           i. Scientific & Technical Libraries
b. J. Saha                                 ii. Scientific & technical libraries; an introduction to literature
c. Nilfred Ashworth                iii. Handbook of special librarianship & information work
d. L.J. Strauss                                     iv. Special libraries and information services in India & USA
Codes:
a          b          c          d
(A)       ii          iv         iii         i
(B)       i           ii          iv         iii
(C)       ii          i           iii         iv
(D)       iv         ii          i           iii
Answer: (A)

Match the following:
List – I                                                List – II
a. Behaviour Science                           i. Cognitive Process of Information
b. Philosophi cal Studies                     ii. Studies on Epistomology
c. Ontology                                         iii. Information Processing in living things
d. Biological Science                          iv. Study of nature of existence
Codes:
a          b          c          d
(A)       iv         iii         i           ii
(B)       iii         ii          iv         i
(C)       ii          i           iii         iv
(D)       i           ii          iv         iii
Answer: (D)

Match the following implications with the respective laws of library science:
List – I                                                            List – II
a. Location of the library                                i. Second Law
b. Obligation of the State                               ii. Third Law
c. Publicity                                                      iii. Fifth Law
d. Strength of Library Staff                            iv. First Law
Codes:
a          b          c          d
(A)       iv         ii          i           iii
(B)       iv         i           ii          iii
(C)       ii          i           iii         iv
(D)       ii          iii         iv         i
Answer: (B)

Match the following biographical publications from India with the respective compilers:
List – I                                                                        List – II
a. India, Who’s Who                                                   i. S.P. Sen
b. Who’s Who in India                                               ii. J.S. Sharma
c. Dictionary of Indian Biography                              iii. Business Press, Mumbai
d. National Biographical Dictionary of India             iv. INFA Pub., New Delhi
Codes :
a          b          c          d
(A)       iii         iv         ii          i
(B)       i           ii          iii         iv
(C)       ii          iii         i           iv
(D)       iv         iii         i           ii
Answer: (D)

Match the following for locating the information:
List – I                                                                                    List – II
a. Information on recent Nobel Prize winners                        i. Bibliographic Service
b. Current developments in Library & Information Science  ii. Indexing Services
c. Books on Economic Policies of India                                 iii. Trend Sources
d. Articles on Cloud Computing                                            iv. Digest Services
Codes:
a          b          c          d
(A)       iv         iii         i           ii
(B)       iii         i           iv         ii
(C)       ii          iii         iv         i
(D)       i           ii          iii         iv
Answer: (A)

Match the following:
List – I                                                                        List – II
a. Principle of Osmosis                                               i. Security
b. Theory of Literary Warrants                                   ii. Sinha Committee
c. Public Libraries are stagnating pools of books        iii. Reclassification
d. Firewall                                                                   iv. Dr. S.R. Ranganathan
Codes:
a          b          c          d
(A)       iv         ii          iii         i
(B)       iii         iv         ii          i
(C)       iv         iii         i           ii
(D)       i           ii          iv         iii
Answer: (B)

Match the following:
List – I                                                List – II
a. Referral                                           i. Support
b. SDI                                                             ii. Reaching out
c. Extension                                        iii. Directing
d. Reprography                                   iv. Anticipating
Codes:
a          b          c          d
(A)       iii         iv         ii          i
(B)       iv         ii          iii         i
(C)       i           iv         ii          iii
(D)       ii          iii         i           iv
Answer: (A)

Match the following:
List – I                                                                                    List – II
a. Similar activities are grouped                                              i. Bureaucratic System
b. Grouping activities into divisions                                       ii. Functional System
c. Integration of projects into functional system                    iii. Departmentalisation
d. Control and Supervision through hierarchy of positions    iv. Matrix structure
Codes:
a          b          c          d
(A)       iv         i           ii          iii
(B)       iii         ii          iv         i
(C)       i           ii          iii         iv
(D)       ii          iii         iv         i
Answer: (D)

Match the following:
List – I                                                            List – II
a. Virtua                                                          i. Veeru Technologies\ (KIIKM)
b. Alice                                                            ii. Infotech Consultants Pvt. Ltd.
c. Libsys                                                          iii. Softlink, Australia
d. New            Genlib                                                             iv. VTLS, Virginia
Codes:
a          b          c          d
(A)       i           iii         ii          iv
(B)       ii          iv         i           iii
(C)       iv         ii          iii         i
(D)       iv         iii         ii          i
Answer: (D)

Match the following file formats with the creators:
List – I                                                List – II
a. RTF                                                 i. Sun Micro System
b. PDF                                                 ii. Aldus
c. TIFF                                                iii. Microsoft
d. AU                                                  iv. Adobe
Codes:
a          b          c          d
(A)       iv         iii         ii          i
(B)       iii         iv         ii          i
(C)       ii          iii         iv         i
(D)       i           ii          iv         iii
Answer: (B)

Match the following MARC 21 tags with respective fields:
List – I                                                            List – II
a. 020                                                              i. Publication and Distribution
b. 100                                                              ii. Series Statement
c. 260                                                              iii. ISBN
d. 440                                                              iv. Personal name
Codes:
a          b          c          d
(A)       i           ii          iii         iv
(B)       ii          iv         iii         i
(C)       iii         ii          iv         i
(D)       iii         iv         i           ii
Answer: (D)

A Boolean query using only AND and NOT is
(A) Fuzzy query
(B) Conjunctive query
(C) Routing query
(D) Probabilistic query
Answer: (B)

In which year Janet (U.K.) was established ?
(A) 1957
(B) 1983
(C) 1987
(D) 1989
Answer: (B)

Who developed Repertory Grid Technique for assessing how the users view the world from their own perspective ?
(A) A. Delphi
(B) Calvin Mooer
(C) J. Belkin
(D) George Kelley
Answer: (D)

A chart in which some figures are broken down into its constituent parts is
(A) Bar chart
(B) Column chart
(C) Pie chart
(D) Band chart
Answer: (C)

OAISTER is an example of digital libraries architecture based on
(A) CORBA
(B) Software Agents Architecture
(C) Federated Database System
(D) Metadata Harvesting
Answer: (D)

 RSS feed is a tool of
(A) Web 2.0
(B) Web 1.0
(C) Web 3.0
(D) Graphic Design
Answer: (A)

The use of more words or symbols than are necessary to convey a meaning results in
(A) Efficiency
(B) Accuracy
(C) Redundancy
(D) Precision
Answer: (C)

 A rubber stamp impressed on the verso of title page giving information concerning the records and processing of each individual book acquired is called
(A) Book stamp
(B) Process stamp
(C) Date stamp
(D) Accession stamp
Answer: (D)

Ontology is
(A) A Documentation service
(B) An Indexing method
(C) Classification of Internet based documents
(D) Cataloguing of Internet based documents
Answer: (C)

 In colon classification, which mnemonic is displayed in the use of digit ‘4’ as for pathology, disease, transport, hybrid etc. ?
(A) Seminal
(B) Systematic
(C) Scheduled
(D) Alphabetical
Answer: (A)

Name the similarity measure in which similarity of a document is adjusted such that the similarity of a document to itself is 1.
(A) Cosine measure
(B) Distance measure
(C) Swet’s measure
(D) Normalised similarity measure
Answer: (D)

Which law states that “An information retrieval system will tend not to be used whenever it is more painful and troublesome for a customer to have information than for him not to have it” ?
(A) Bradford’s Law
(B) Mooer’s Law
(C) Ziff’s Law
(D) Lotka’s Law
Answer: (B)

Who is the compiler of Web- Bibliography of Rabindranath Tagore ?
(A) Bengal Library Association
(B) RRRLF
(C) National Library of India
(D) IASLIC
Answer: (B)

Who are the publishers of ‘Year Book on Human Rights’ ?
(A) United Nations
(B) Ministry of Law, Govt. of India
(C) Europa Publishers
(D) R.R. Bowker
Answer: (A)

ASTINFO stands for
(A) Asian Scientific and Technological Information Network
(B) Association of Scientific and Technological Information Scientists in Asia
(C) International Network for Exchange of Science and Technology Information
(D) Regional Network for the Exchange of Information and Experience in Science and Technology in Asia and the Pacific
Answer: (D)

IFLA’s programme for capacity building of library associations is named as
(A) BSLA
(B) ALP
(C) CLM
(D) PAC
Answer: (A)

The measure of certainty or predictability is called as
(A) Entropy
(B) Feedback
(C) Redundancy
(D) Distortion
Answer: (C)

A characteristic in which information tends to leak and the more it leaks, the more we have, is
(A) Synergetic characteristics
(B) Diffusive characteristics
(C) Compressible characteristics
(D) Shareable characteristics
Answer: (B)

Which of the following organizations are associated with the concept of ‘1000 crore plan to link 9000 libraries in India’ ?
(i) National Library of India
(ii) National Mission on Libraries
(iii) INFLIBNET
(iv) RRRLF
Codes :
(A) (ii) and (iii) are correct.
(B) (iii) and (iv) are correct.
(C) (i) and (iv) are correct.
(D) (ii) and (iv) are correct.
Answer: (D)

Which of the following are the core content of ISI web of knowledge ?
(i) Current Contents
(ii) ISI proceedings
(iii) Derwent Information Index
(iv) AGRICOLA
Codes :
(A) (i), (iv) and (iii)
(B) (i), (ii) and (iii)
(C) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
(D) (i), (ii) and (iv)
Answer: (B)

Which of the following are value added information services ?
(i) Aggregator Service
(ii) Referral Service
(iii) Document Delivery Service
(iv) Research Reports/Market Survey Reports
Codes :
(A) (i) and (iii) are correct
(B) (ii) and (iv) are correct
(C) (ii) and (iii) are correct
(D) (i) and (iv) are correct
Answer: (D)

 Identify the methods used for plagiarism detection :
(i) Term occurrence analysis
(ii) API Testing
(iii) Citation-based plagiarism detection
(iv) Local similarity assessment
Codes :
(A) (i), (ii) and (iv) are correct.
(B) (i), (iii) and (iv) are correct.
(C) (ii), (iii) and (iv) are correct.
(D) (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct.
Answer: (B)

Which of the following are the main role operators of PRECIS ?
(i) Key System
(ii) Action
(iii) Performer of action
(iv) Form of Document
Codes :
(A) (i), (ii) and (iii)
(B) (ii), (i) and (iv)
(C) (i), (iii) and (iv)
(D) (ii), (iii) and (i)
Answer: (A)

Which of the following are the advantages of RFID technology in libraries ?
(i) Tags can be read inside a case.
(ii) Hundred of tags can be read at a time.
(iii) Cheaper than Barcode
(iv) More security and Privacy
Codes :
(A) (i) and (iii) are correct
(B) (i) and (ii) are correct
(C) (ii) and (iii) are correct
(D) (iii) and (iv) are correct
Answer: (B)

Which of the following are not Change Management Models ?
(i) Kurtlewin’s Model
(ii) Beer’s Model
(iii) Lasswell’s Model
(iv) Epidemic Model
Codes :
(A) (i) & (iii) are correct.
(B) (ii) & (iii) are correct.
(C) (iii) & (iv) are correct.
(D) (ii) & (iv) are correct.
Answer: (C)

Which of the following are the International Cooperative Serials Control Program ?
(i) CONSER
(ii) BIBCO
(iii) SERLINE
(iv) CATLINE
Codes :
(A) (i) & (ii) are correct.
(B) (ii) & (iii) are correct.
(C) (i) & (iii) are correct.
(D) (ii) & (iv) are correct.
Answer: (C)

Which of the following are called ‘path finders’ to the literature ?
(i) Bibliography
(ii) Catalogue
(iii) Shelf List
(iv) Indices and Abstracts
Codes :
(A) (i) & (ii) are correct
(B) (i), (ii) & (iv) are correct
(C) (i) & (iv) are correct
(D) (ii) & (iii) are correct
Answer: (C)

Which of the following facilitate informal communication on the web ?
(i) Split Screens
(ii) Chat
(iii) Wikis
(iv) RSS feeds
Codes :
(A) (i) & (iii) are correct
(B) (ii) & (iii) are correct
(C) (iii) & (iv) are correct
(D) (i) & (ii) are correct
Answer: (D)

Which of the following associations have sponsored the Text Encoding Initiatives (TEI) ?
(i) ACL
(ii) ACRL
(iii) ALLC
(iv) ACH
Codes :
(A) (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct
(B) (ii), (iii) and (iv) are correct
(C) (i), (iv) and (ii) are correct
(D) (i), (iii) and (iv) are correct
Answer: (D)

Which of the following are limitations of digital libraries ?
(i) Full text searching
(ii) Operational costs
(iii) Rights management
(iv) Hyper text linking
Codes :
(A) (ii), (iii) and (iv) are correct
(B) (ii) and (iii) are correct
(C) (i), (ii) and (iv) are correct
(D) (i) and (iv) are correct
Answer: (B)

 The sources of hypothesis, as enunciated by P.V. Young are
(i) Genealogy
(ii) Culture
(iii) Experiment
(iv) Analogy
Codes :
(A) (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct
(B) (i), (iii) and (iv) are correct
(C) (i), (ii) and (iv) are correct
(D) (ii), (iii) and (iv) are correct
Answer: (C)

 “Women are more in library profession than men.” Identify the variable in the statement.
(i) Men and women are independent variables.
(ii) Men and women are dependent variables.
(iii) Library profession is a dependent variable.
(iv) Library profession is an independent variable.
Codes :
(A) (i) and (iii) are correct
(B) (i) and (iv) are correct
(C) (ii) and (iii) are correct
(D) (ii) and (iv) are correct
Answer: (A)

Systematic sampling is
(i) A type of probability sampling.
(ii) A type of non-probability sampling.
(iii) In which first unit is selected randomly.
(iv) Selected on the basis of specified characteristics.
Codes :
(A) (i) and (iii) are correct
(B) (i) and (iv) are correct
(C) (iii) and (iv) are correct
(D) (ii) and (iv) are correct
Answer: (A)

Who are associated with the digitization of the collection of Rabindra Bhavan, Vishav Bharati ?
(i) RRRLF
(ii) C-DAC
(iii) NIC
(iv) National Library of India
Codes :
(A) (i) and (iii) are correct
(B) (i) and (ii) are correct
(C) (ii) and (iv) are correct
(D) (iii) and (iv) are correct
Answer: (A)

Which of the following are the Pillars of SCONUL Seven Pillar Model ?
(i) Recognising Information need
(ii) Locating and accessing information
(iii) Using information technology for assessing information need.
(iv) Comparing and evaluating information.
Codes :
(A) (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct
(B) (i), (ii) and (iv) are correct
(C) (ii), (iii) and (iv) are correct
(D) (i) and (iv) are correct
Answer: (B)

Resource Description Framework consists which of the following ?
(i) Subject
(ii) Thread
(iii) Predicate
(iv) Object
Codes :
(A) (i), (ii) and (iii)
(B) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
(C) (iii), (iv) and (i)
(D) (iv), (i) and (ii)
Answer: (B)

Arrange the following factors of TQM in the order of their implementation :
i. Development of Human Resource Management
ii. Standardisation of Work process
iii. Improvement in Internal Organisation Management
iv. Quality Management Procedures
Codes :
(A) ii iii i iii
(B) iii iv ii i
(C) iv iii ii i
(D) ii iv iii i
Answer: (D)

Arrange the following according to their year of emergence :
i. ADINET
ii. SIRNET
iii. MANLIBNET
iv. DELNET
Codes :
(A) i iv ii iii
(B) iv ii iii i
(C) iv iii ii i
(D) iii i iv ii
Answer: (B)

Arrange the following according to their year of origin :
i. Indian National Bibliography
ii. British National Bibliography
iii. Cumulative Book Index
iv. Books in Print
Codes :
(A) i ii iv iii
(B) iii iv ii i
(C) ii iii iv i
(D) iv i ii iii
Answer: (B)

Arrange the following according to their levels :
i. Canons of Cataloguing
ii. Laws of Library Science
iii. General Normative Principles
iv. Principles of Cataloguing
Codes :
(A) ii iv i iii
(B) i iii ii iv
(C) iv i iii ii
(D) iii ii i iv
Answer: (D)

Arrange the following according to their year of emergence :
i. LISA
ii. Dissertation Abstracts
International
iii. Indian Science Abstracts
iv. Indian Library & Information Science Abstracts
Codes :
(A) iii iv ii i
(B) iv iii i ii
(C) ii i iii iv
(D) i ii iii iv
Answer: (C)

Arrange the following according to their year of emergence :
i. INIS
ii. AGRIS
iii. NATIS
iv. UNISIST
Codes :
(A) iii iv ii i
(B) iv i iii ii
(C) ii iv i iii
(D) i iii iv ii
Answer: (B)

Arrange in sequence the following Model Public Library Acts/Bills in India :
i. Model Public Library Bill by M.D. Sen Committee
ii. Model Public Library Act by S.R. Ranganathan
iii. Model Public Library Act of ILA
iv. Model Public Library Bill by working group of Planning Commission
Codes :
(A) i ii iii iv
(B) ii i iv iii
(C) iii iv i ii
(D) iv iii ii i
Answer: (B)

Arrange in sequence the medium used for ‘Virtual Reference’ in the order of their progress.
i. Web form
ii. Ask a Service
iii. E-mail
iv. Social Networking
Codes :
(A) i ii iii iv
(B) ii iii iv i
(C) iii i ii iv
(D) iv ii i iii
Answer: (C)

Arrange in order the process of stock rectification and stock verification as suggested by S.R. Ranganathan :
i. Checking with charged tray
ii. Shelf Rectification
iii. Shelf checking
iv. Deciding the Quota
Codes :
(A) iii i iv ii
(B) iv i ii iii
(C) iv ii iii i
(D) ii iv i iii
Answer: (B)

Match the following :
List – I                                                            List – II
a. Outdated Information                                 i. Information Diffusion
b. Condensed Information                              ii. Obsolete Information
c. Message                                                       iii. Compressible Information
d. Vintage model                                            iv. Understanding
Codes :
        a b c d
(A) iv iii ii i
(B) i ii iv iii
(C) iii iv ii i
(D) ii iii iv i
Answer: (D)

Match the following :
List – I                                                                                    List – II
a. Technique for identifying the theme of a document          i. Cataloguing
b. Prussian Instruction                                                            ii. Standard for encoding data on CD-ROM
c. ISO-9960                                                                            iii. Data Transmission Speed
d. Baud                                                                                   iv. Bibliographic coupling
Codes :
       a b c d
(A) iv i ii iii
(B) i ii iii iv
(C) ii iii iv i
(D) iii ii i iv
Answer: (A)

48. Match the following :
List – I                                                List – II
a. Maurice B. Line                              i. Resource Management in Academic Libraries
b. David Baker                                    ii. Planning Academic and Research Library Buildings
c. Peter Brophy                                   iii. Academic Library Management
d. K.D. Metcalf                                 iv. The Academic Libraries
Codes :
        a b c d
(A) iii i iv ii
(B) i ii iii iv
(C) iv i ii iii
(D) ii iii i iv
Answer: (A)

Match the following :
List – I                                    List – II
a. Digital Library                     i. Collections are stored in electronic media formats and accessible via computers
b. Hybrid Library                    ii. Access to electronic information in a variety of remote locations through a local online catalogue or other gateway
c. Virtual Library                    iii. Provides services in a mixed mode electronic and paper environment
d. Electronic Library               iv. Collection of electronic resources that provides direct/indirect access to a systematically organised collection of digital objects
Codes :
        a b c d
(A) iv iii ii i
(B) i iii iv ii
(C) iii i ii iv
(D) ii ii i iii
Answer: (A)

Match the following :
List – I                                                                        List – II
a. Survey of requirements                                           i. Design phase
b. Determining cost efficiency and effectiveness       ii. Installation phase
c. Review of the programs and their goals                 iii. Analysis phase
d. Complete change over basics of system                 iv. Evaluation phase
Codes :
       a b c d
(A) i ii iii iv
(B) ii iii iv i
(C) iii iv i ii
(D) iv i ii iii
Answer: (C)

Match the following :
List – I                                                            List – II
a. Nadir to Ascending                                     i. Hypothesizing
b. Ascending to Zenith                                   ii. Verification
c. Zenith to Descending                                  iii. Deductive
d. Descending to Nadir                                  iv. Empirical
Codes :
       a b c d
(A) i iii ii iv
(B) ii iv i iii
(C) iii i iv ii
(D) iv i iii ii
Answer: (D)

Match the following characteristics of DBMS with respective activity :
List – I                                                            List – II
a. Reduction of redundancy                           i. Encryption
b. Data sharing                                                ii. Centralized control
c. Data integrity                                              iii. No. Of application programs
d. Data security                                               iv. Accurate and consistent data
Codes :
        a b c d
(A) ii iii iv i
(B) iv iii ii i
(C) iii iv i ii
(D) i ii iv iii
Answer: (A)

Match the following :
List – I                                                            List – II
a. XML                                                           i. Joe Becker
b. METS                                                          ii. Defence Organizations
c. UNICODE                                                  iii. W3C
d. Cryptography                                              iv. Library of Congress
Codes :
      a b c d
(A) i ii iii iv
(B) iii iv i ii
(C) ii iii iv i
(D) iv i ii iii
Answer: (B)

Match the following :
List – I                                                            List – II
a. Social Microscope                                       i. Cluster Technique
b. Fundamental Research                                ii. No control over variance
c. Ex-post facto research                                 iii. Case study method
d. Multi stage random sampling                     iv. Knowledge for knowledge sake
Codes :
      a b c d
(A) i ii iii iv
(B) iii iv ii i
(C) ii iii i iv
(D) iv i ii iv
Answer: (B)

Match the following :
List – I                                                                                                                        List – II
a. Estimation of future expenditure on the basis of previous year expenditure         i. Programme
b. Rs. 15 per student and Rs. 200/- per teacher                                                                      ii. Comparison
c. 6.5%-10% of university budget for the development of library                             iii. Per capita
d. Activities to be accomplished by the library                                                          iv. Proportional
Codes :
       a b c d
(A) ii iii iv i
(B) i ii iii iv
(C) iii iv i ii
(D) iv i ii iii
Answer: (A)

Match the following :
List – I                                                                        List – II
a. Identification of user categories                             i. Market positioning
b. Prioriting user groups and services                         ii. Segmentation\
c. Information seeking behaviour of users                  iii. Marketing Mix
d. Product, price, place, promotion                             iv. Consumer analysis
Codes :
       a b c d
(A) i ii iii iv
(B) ii i iv iii
(C) iii iv i ii
(D) iv iii ii i
Answer: (B)

Match the following :
List – I                                                            List – II
a. FRBR                                                          i. Paul Otlet
b. POPSI                                                         ii. IFLA
c. UDC                                                            iii. G. Bhattacharya
d. www                                                           iv. Tem Berners-Lee
Codes
        a b c d
(A) ii i iii iv
(B) ii iii i iv
(C) ii iv i iii
(D) iv ii iii i
Answer: (B)

Match the following :
List – I                                                                                    List – II
a. Index Translationum                                                           i. NISCAIR
b. Translation Register Index (TR-I)                                      ii. NTC, Chicago
c. World Trans Index                                                              iii. UNESCO
d. Common-wealth Index of Unpublished Transtations        iv. ITC, Delft, Netherlands
v. ASLIB
Codes :
        a b c d
(A) ii iii i iv
(B) iii ii iv v
(C) v iii i ii
(D) iv ii v iii
Answer: (B)

Match the following evaluation criteria of print materials :
List – I                                                            List – II
a. Authority                                                     i. Typography
b. Scope                                                          ii. Stated purpose
c. Format                                                         iii. Publisher’s reputation
d. Arrangement                                               iv. Cross references
Codes :
       a b c d
(A) ii iii i iv
(B) i iv ii iii
(C) iii ii i iv
(D) iii iv ii i
Answer: (C)

Match the following :
List – I                                                                                                                                    List – II
a. Measure of similarity between two documents                                                                  i. Proportion of coefficient association
b. Similarity measure based on overlap in terms between two documents                             ii. Rectangular distance coefficient
c. Document similarity based solely on the occurrence of words                                           iii. Coefficient of association
d. Similarity measure which is based on the city block distance between two documents    iv. Lexical similarity
Codes :
       a b c d
(A) i iii ii iv
(B) iii i ii iv
(C) iii i iv ii
(D) ii iii iv i
Answer: (C)

Match the following authors with their statements on information characteristics :
List – I                                    List – II
a. Peter Drucker                      i. Human and shareable
b. Borlando Cleveland            ii. Quantity, Quality, Life
c. K.J. McGarry                      iii. Natural and man-made physical resources
d. Williams                              iv. Resources by analogy with classic resources of labour
Codes :
        a b c d
(A) iii i iv ii
(B) iii ii i iv
(C) i iii iv ii
(D) i iv ii iii
Answer: (A)

Match the following :
List – I                                                                                    List – II
a. Saraswati Mahal Library, Tanjavur (1535)                          i. Lord Curzon
b. Khuda Baksh Oriental Public Library, Patna (1876)          ii. Telugu Nayakas
c. Library of Asiatic Society of Bengal (1784)                       iii. Maulana M.B. Khan
d. Imperial Library, Calcutta (1901)                                       iv. Sir G. William Jones
Codes
        a b c d
(A) iii ii iv i
(B) ii iii i iv
(C) ii iii iv i
(D) iii ii i iv
Answer: (C)

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