What is Dublin Core?
(A) Content management tool
(B) E- Library software
(C) Metadata standard
(D) Internet Protocol
Answer: (C)
Which one is the most important problem being faced by Institutional Repositories for archiving the documents?
(A) Availability
(B) Rarity
(C) Copyright issues
(D) Author’s resistance
Answer: (C)
As per Indian Copyright Law, copyright is granted for
(A) Fifty years after the book is published
(B) Fifty years after the death of the author
(C) Sixty years after the book is published
(D) Sixty years after the death of the author
Answer: (D)
NAAC stands for
(A) National Accreditation and Authority Council
(B) Northern Accreditation and Authorities Committee
(C) National Assessment and Accreditation Council
(D) Northern Assessment and Accreditation Council
Answer: (C)
The Principle of Local Variation is mainly applicable in
(A) Cataloguing
(B) Reference service
(C) Circulation
(D) Acquisition
Answer: (A)
Who is the Father of Library Movement in USA ?
(A) F. W. Lancaster
(B) Paul Wasserman
(C) Melvil Dewey
(D) Allen Kent
Answer: (C)
New Encyclopaedia Britannica is published from
(A) London
(B) New York
(C) Paris
(D) Chicago
Answer: (D)
Who coined the term POSDCORB?
(A) Henri Fayol
(B) Max Weber
(C) Gulick and Urwick
(D) Wilson and Tauber
Answer: (C)
Which one is not a Canon (as given by Ranganthan) ? (A) Canon of Comprehensiveness
(B) Canon of Consistence
(C) Canon of Context
(D) Canon of Currency
Answer: (A)
‘Union List’ is the record of
(A) Library members living in a Union Territory
(B) Periodicals available in a group of libraries
(C) Library unions located in a Union Territory
(D) List of members of a Library Union
Answer: (B)
The term ‘bibliometrics’ was first used by
(A) S. R. Ranganathan
(B) Alan Pritchard
(C) Allen Kent
(D) A. C. Foskett
Answer: (B)
Auto abstracting involves use of computers to
(A) structure the content of an abstract
(B) prepare indicative abstract
(C) pickup significant words
(D) arrange words in order
Answer: (A)
‘Half-life’ in Information Science relates to
(A) Rate of obsolescence
(B) Rate of growth
(C) Degree of scatter
(D) Information explosion
Answer: (A)
In “Spiral of Scientific Method”, Zenith marks (A) Facts
(B) Empirical laws
(C) Fundamental laws
(D) Deduced laws
Answer: (C)
Which library is authorized to receive books under ‘Delivery of Books Act’?
(A) National Science Library, Delhi
(B) Central Library, Delhi
(C) State Central Library, Mumbai
(D) Parliament Library, Delhi
Answer: (B)
An increase in the level of ‘specificity’ of indexing languages results in increase in
(A) Recall
(B) Precision
(C) Noise
(D) both recall and precision
Answer: (B)
The term ‘Exponential growth’ refers to
(A) Linear growth
(B) Normal mode of distribution
(C) Geometric Progression
(D) Arithmetic Progression
Answer: (C)
“Publishers’ Weekly” is published by
(A) H. W. Wilson, New York
(B) R. R. Bowker, London
(C) American Library Association, Chicago
(D) Aslib, London
Answer: (B)
All Union Institute for Scientific and Technical Information (VINITI) was established in
(A) 1952
(B) 1953
(C) 1954
(D) 1956
Answer: (A)
Who is the author of “Subject Catalogue” ? (A) E. J. Coates
(B) J. Kaiser
(C) C. A. Cutter
(D) J. W. Metcalfe
Answer: (A)
Arrange the following in a logical sequence :
(i) Formulation of a hypothesis
(ii) Data analysis
(iii) Selection of sample
(iv) Report writing
Codes :
(A) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
(B) (iv), (ii), (i), (iii)
(C) (ii), (i), (iv), (iii)
(D) (i), (iii), (ii), (iv)
Answer: (D)
Arrange the following according to the year of establishments:
(i) NICNET
(ii) INDONET
(iii) INFLIBNET
(iv) MALIBNET
Codes :
(A) (iv), (i), (iii), (ii)
(B) (iv), (ii), (i), (iii)
(C) (ii), (i), (iv), (iii)
(D) (i), (iii), (iv), (ii)
Answer: (D)
Identify the correct order as per year of establishment
(i) ASLIB
(ii) IATLIS
(iii) SLA
(iv) ALA
Codes :
(A) (iv), (iii), (i), (ii)
(B) (iv), (ii), (i), (iii)
(C) (ii), (i), (iv), (iii)
(D) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Answer: (A)
Arrange the following Laws of Library Science as given by Ranganathan :
(i) Save the time of the reader
(ii) Books are for use
(iii) Every book has its reader
(iv) Every Reader has his book
Codes :
(A) (ii), (iv), (iii), (i)
(B) (iv), (ii), (i), (iii)
(C) (ii), (i), (iv), (iii)
(D) (iii), (ii), (i), (iv)
Answer: (A)
Arrange the following Public Library Acts according to their year of enactment :
(i) Pondicherry
(ii) Madras
(iii) Haryana
(iv) Orissa
Codes :
(A) (iv), (iii), (i), (ii)
(B) (ii), (iii), (i), (iv)
(C) (ii), (i), (iv), (iii)
(D) (iii), (ii), (i), (iv)
Answer: (B)
Arrange the following in chronological order:
(i) Fayzee Committee
(ii) K. P. Sinha Committee
(iii) Chattopadhyaya Committee
(iv) Radhakrishnan Committee
Codes :
(A) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
(B) (iv), (iii), (i), (ii)
(C) (i), (iv), (ii), (iii)
(D) (iii), (i), (ii), (iv)
Answer: (C)
Arrange the following in chronological order :
(i) ISBD
(ii) MARC
(iii) CCF
(iv) Resource Description and Access (RDA)
Codes :
(A) (ii), (i), (iii), (iv)
(B) (i), (iv), (iii), (ii)
(C) (iii), (iv), (i), (ii)
(D) (ii), (iv), (i), (iii)
Answer: (A)
Arrange the following subjects in ascending order according to their DDC numbers :
(i) Horticulture
(ii) Public Administration
(iii) Metaphysics
(iv) Botany
Codes :
(A) (i), (iv), (iii), (ii)
(B) (iii), (ii), (iv), (i)
(C) (ii), (iii), (i), (iv)
(D) (iv), (ii), (i), (iii)
Answer: (B)
What will be the correct sequence of books on the shelves bearing the following class numbers?
(i) 2:51
(ii) 232
(iii) 2;46
(iv) 2’N65
Codes :
(A) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
(B) (ii), (i), (iii), (iv)
(C) (iv), (i), (iii), (ii)
(D) (iii), (iv), (ii), (i)
Answer: (D)
Arrange the following classification schemes according to their year of first publication :
(i) DDC
(ii) CC
(iii) UDC
(iv) LC
Codes :
(A) (i), (iv), (iii), (ii)
(B) (i), (iv), (ii), (iii)
(C) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
(D) (ii), (i), (iv), (iii)
Answer: (A)
Match the following :
List – I List – II
(a) Library of Congress (i) 1952
(b) INSDOC (ii) 1954
(c) Delivery of Books Act (iii) 1903
(d) Imperial Library, Calcutta (iv) 1800
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
(B) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
(C) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
(D) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
Answer: (C)
Match the following :
List – I List – II
(a) C.A. Cutter (i) Bibliographic Classification
(b) J.D. Brown (ii) Expansive Classification
(c) S.R. Ranganathan (iii) Subject Classification
(d) H.E. Bliss (iv) Colon Classification
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
(B) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(C) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
(D) (iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
Answer: (A)
Match the following :
List – I List – II
(a) SENDOC (i) Social Sciences
(b) INPADOC (ii) Sciences
(c) NASSDOC (iii) Patents
(d) INSDOC (NISCAIR) (iv) Small Scale Industries
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
(B) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(C) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
(D) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
Answer: (C)
Match the following
List – I List – II
(a) Best books for the largest numbers (i) D.B. Krishna Rao
(b) Library is the heart of all university work (ii) B.S. Kesavan
(c) First Ph.D. in Library Science (iii) S. Radhakrishnan
(d) First Librarian of National Library (India) (iv) Melvil Dewey
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(B) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
(C) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
(D) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
Answer: (D)
Match the following List – I List – II
(a) Books in Print (i) Directory
(b) World of Learning (ii) Trade bibliography
(c) Keesing’s Record of World Events (iii) Travel guide
(d) Fodor’s Guide to India (iv) Newspaper digest
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(B) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
(C) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
(D) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
Answer: (A)
Linear model of communication in knowledge based on Aristotles’ model of communication was proposed by
(A) Juger Heberman
(B) A.J. Wells
(C) C.E. Shannon & W. Weaver
(D) G. Gerbner
Answer: (C)
ISBN changed from 10 digits to 13 from
(A) January, 2007
(B) January, 2008
(C) January, 2006
(D) January, 2005
Answer: (A)
Library Legislation refers to the development of
(A) Academic Libraries
(B) Special Libraries
(C) Public Libraries
(D) None of the above
Answer: (C)
IASLIC was founded in the year
(A) 1955
(B) 1965
(C) 1975
(D) 1985
Answer: (A)
Which Bibliometrics Law describes the frequency of publication by authors in a given field ?
(A) Lotka’s Law
(B) Zipf’s Law
(C) Bradford’s Law
(D) None of the above
Answer: (A)
Which one of the following protocols is used in transferring file over internet?
(A) POP (B) FTP
(C) SMTP (D) TCP/IP
Answer: (B)
Transistors were used in which generation of computers?
(A) First generation
(B) Second generation
(C) Third generation
(D) None of the above
Answer: (B)
Linux is an example of
(A) Application software
(B) System software
(C) Library software
(D) All of the above
Answer: (B)
UNIMARC was developed under the umbrella of
(A) OCLC
(B) IFLA
(C) UNESCO
(D) None of the above
Answer: (B)
How different nodes in a network are connected and how they communicate are determined ?
(A) By Network Connectivity
(B) By Network Topology
(C) By Network Compatibility
(D) None of the above
Answer: (B)
WorldCat is maintained by
(A) Library of Congress
(B) Online Computer Library Center
(C) American Library Association
(D) None of the above
Answer: (B)
Number of States in India which have enacted Public Library Legislation till date is
(A) Seven
(B) Ten
(C) Thirteen
(D) Sixteen
Answer: (D)
When a source referred to once in the footnote is referred to again and between them no other reference (i.e. citation) intervenes, then the footnote uses the abbreviation
(A) Ibid
(B) Id
(C) Op.Cit
(D) None of the above
Answer: (A)
Indexing system in which the coordination of terms is done at the search stage was first introduced by
(A) S.R. Ranganathan
(B) Derek Austin
(C) Morfiner Taube
(D) H.P. Luhn
Answer: (C)
Index Medicus is brought out as printed publication
(A) Quarterly
(B) Monthly
(C) Weekly
(D) Has ceased publication
Answer: (B)
Which publication was not authored by S.R. Ranaganathan?
(A) Prolegomena to library classification
(B) Reference Service
(C) Ramanujan : The man and the Mathematician
(D) Living with Books
Answer: (D)
JSTOR is an online system for archiving and accessing academic journals. It is located in
(A) Germany
(B) UK
(C) USA
(D) Budapest
Answer: (C)
260 tag in MARC format marks
(A) The edition
(B) The publication information
(C) The physical description
(D) A topical subject heading
Answer: (B)
Mean, Median and Mode are
(A) Measure of Central tendency
(B) Measure of deviation
(C) Measure of Information System
(D) Measure of Sampling
Answer: (A)
‘Five Laws of Library Science’ was first published in
(A) 1925 (B) 1930
(C) 1931 (D) 1933
Answer: (C)
Arrange the following in chronological sequence :
(I) Digital Millennium Copyright Act (II) Right to Information Act. (India)
(III) Information Technology Act (India) (IV) Indian Copyright Act
Codes :
(A) (IV), (I), (III), (II)
(B) (IV), (II), (III), (I)
(C) (I), (IV), (II), (III)
(D) (II), (III), (I), (IV)
Answer: (A)
Arrange the following States according to the year of enactment of library legislation :
(I) Pondicherry
(II) Orissa
(III) Rajasthan
(IV) Karnataka
Codes :
(A) (IV), (I), (III), (II)
(B) (IV), (II), (III), (I)
(C) (IV), (III), (I), (II)
(D) (I), (III), (II), (IV)
Answer: (B)
Arrange the following softwares according to their development:
(I) E-Print
(II) D-space
(III) Greenstone
(IV) Koha
Codes :
(A) (IV), (III), (II), (I)
(B) (III), (II), (I), (IV)
(C) (I), (II), (III), (IV)
(D) (II), (III), (IV), (I)
Answer: (B)
Arrange the following steps in research in the sequence of their occurrence:
(I) Report writing
(II) Research design
(III) Collection of data
(IV) Analysis of data
Codes :
(A) (III), (IV), (II), (I)
(B) (I), (III), (IV), (II)
(C) (II), (III), (IV), (I)
(D) (IV), (II), (III), (I)
Answer: (C)
Arrange the following chronologically according to their year of Birth :
(I) S.R. Ranganathan
(II) Melvil Dewey
(III) C.A. Cutter
(IV) B.S. Kesvan
Codes :
(A) (II), (I), (IV), (III)
(B) (I), (III), (IV), (II)
(C) (III), (II), (I), (IV)
(D) (IV), (I), (II), (III)
Answer: (C)
Arrange the following chronologically according to their development :
(I) Punched Card
(II) Floppy Disc
(III) Magnetic Disc
(IV) Optical Disc
Codes :
(A) (II), (III), (I), (IV)
(B) (I), (III), (II), (IV)
(C) (I), (II), (III), (IV)
(D) (IV), (I), (II), (III)
Answer: (C)
Arrange the following according to their development : (I) CCC
(II) ISBD
(III) CCF
(IV) MARC II
Codes :
(A) (I), (IV), (II), (III)
(B) (I), (II), (IV), (III)
(C) (I), (IV), (III), (II)
(D) (IV), (II), (III), (I)
Answer: (A)
The spiral of scientific method involves the following steps in correct sequence : (I) Zenith
(II) Ascendant
(III) Nadir
(IV) Descendant
Codes:
(A) (I), (III), (II), (IV)
(B) (II), (III), (I), (IV)
(C) (III), (II), (I), (IV)
(D) (I), (IV), (III), (II)
Answer: (C)
Match the following:
List – I List – II
(a) AACR-1 (i) 1978
(b) AACR-2 (ii) 1967
(c) ALA code (iii) 1934
(d) CCC (iv) 1949
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
(B) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
(C) (i) (iii) (iv) (ii)
(D) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
Answer: (D)
Match the following:
List – I List – II
(a) Books in print (i) Bibliography of periodicals
(b) Ulrich International Periodical Directory (ii) Trade Bibliography
(c) World of Learning (iii) Biographical source
(d) Who’s Who in India (iv) Directory
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(B) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(C) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
(D) (i) (iii) (iv) (ii)
Answer: (A)
Match the following:
List – I List – II
(a) Henry Fayol (i) Hierarchy Needs
(b) F.W. Taylor (ii) Theory X and Theory Y
(c) Abraham Maslow (iii) Classical Theory
(d) Douglas McGregor (iv) Scientific Management
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
(B) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(C) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
(D) (i) (iv) (iii) (ii)
Answer: (A)
Match the following:
List – I List – II
(a) E.J. Coates (i) KWIC
(b) H.P. Luhn (ii) Things, Property, Material, Action
(c) Derek Austin (iii) Concrete and process
(d) J. Kaiser (iv) PRECIS
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(B) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(C) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
(D) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
Answer: (B)
Match the following:
List – I List – II
(a) NTC (i) UK
(b) ITC (ii) India
(c) BLDSC (iii) Netherlands
(d) NISCAIR (iv) USA
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
(B) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(C) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
(D) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
Answer: (A)
Match the following:
List – I (Subjects) List – II (Modes of Formation)
(a) India (i) Agglomeration
(b) Agriculture of wheat (ii) Lamination
(c) Biochemistry (iii) Fusion
(d) Biological Sciences (iv) Denudation
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
(B) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
(C) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
(D) (ii) (iv) (iii) (i)
Answer: (A)
Match the following:
List – I List – II
(a) Elements of Library Classification (i) D.J. Desolla Price
(b) Little Science Big Science (ii) S.R. Ranganathan
(c) Documentation (iii) D.J. Fosket
(d) Subject Approach to Information (iv) S.C. Bradford
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(B) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
(C) (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
(D) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
Answer: (A)
(A) Content management tool
(B) E- Library software
(C) Metadata standard
(D) Internet Protocol
Answer: (C)
Which one is the most important problem being faced by Institutional Repositories for archiving the documents?
(A) Availability
(B) Rarity
(C) Copyright issues
(D) Author’s resistance
Answer: (C)
As per Indian Copyright Law, copyright is granted for
(A) Fifty years after the book is published
(B) Fifty years after the death of the author
(C) Sixty years after the book is published
(D) Sixty years after the death of the author
Answer: (D)
NAAC stands for
(A) National Accreditation and Authority Council
(B) Northern Accreditation and Authorities Committee
(C) National Assessment and Accreditation Council
(D) Northern Assessment and Accreditation Council
Answer: (C)
The Principle of Local Variation is mainly applicable in
(A) Cataloguing
(B) Reference service
(C) Circulation
(D) Acquisition
Answer: (A)
Who is the Father of Library Movement in USA ?
(A) F. W. Lancaster
(B) Paul Wasserman
(C) Melvil Dewey
(D) Allen Kent
Answer: (C)
New Encyclopaedia Britannica is published from
(A) London
(B) New York
(C) Paris
(D) Chicago
Answer: (D)
Who coined the term POSDCORB?
(A) Henri Fayol
(B) Max Weber
(C) Gulick and Urwick
(D) Wilson and Tauber
Answer: (C)
Which one is not a Canon (as given by Ranganthan) ? (A) Canon of Comprehensiveness
(B) Canon of Consistence
(C) Canon of Context
(D) Canon of Currency
Answer: (A)
‘Union List’ is the record of
(A) Library members living in a Union Territory
(B) Periodicals available in a group of libraries
(C) Library unions located in a Union Territory
(D) List of members of a Library Union
Answer: (B)
The term ‘bibliometrics’ was first used by
(A) S. R. Ranganathan
(B) Alan Pritchard
(C) Allen Kent
(D) A. C. Foskett
Answer: (B)
Auto abstracting involves use of computers to
(A) structure the content of an abstract
(B) prepare indicative abstract
(C) pickup significant words
(D) arrange words in order
Answer: (A)
‘Half-life’ in Information Science relates to
(A) Rate of obsolescence
(B) Rate of growth
(C) Degree of scatter
(D) Information explosion
Answer: (A)
In “Spiral of Scientific Method”, Zenith marks (A) Facts
(B) Empirical laws
(C) Fundamental laws
(D) Deduced laws
Answer: (C)
Which library is authorized to receive books under ‘Delivery of Books Act’?
(A) National Science Library, Delhi
(B) Central Library, Delhi
(C) State Central Library, Mumbai
(D) Parliament Library, Delhi
Answer: (B)
An increase in the level of ‘specificity’ of indexing languages results in increase in
(A) Recall
(B) Precision
(C) Noise
(D) both recall and precision
Answer: (B)
The term ‘Exponential growth’ refers to
(A) Linear growth
(B) Normal mode of distribution
(C) Geometric Progression
(D) Arithmetic Progression
Answer: (C)
“Publishers’ Weekly” is published by
(A) H. W. Wilson, New York
(B) R. R. Bowker, London
(C) American Library Association, Chicago
(D) Aslib, London
Answer: (B)
All Union Institute for Scientific and Technical Information (VINITI) was established in
(A) 1952
(B) 1953
(C) 1954
(D) 1956
Answer: (A)
Who is the author of “Subject Catalogue” ? (A) E. J. Coates
(B) J. Kaiser
(C) C. A. Cutter
(D) J. W. Metcalfe
Answer: (A)
Arrange the following in a logical sequence :
(i) Formulation of a hypothesis
(ii) Data analysis
(iii) Selection of sample
(iv) Report writing
Codes :
(A) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
(B) (iv), (ii), (i), (iii)
(C) (ii), (i), (iv), (iii)
(D) (i), (iii), (ii), (iv)
Answer: (D)
Arrange the following according to the year of establishments:
(i) NICNET
(ii) INDONET
(iii) INFLIBNET
(iv) MALIBNET
Codes :
(A) (iv), (i), (iii), (ii)
(B) (iv), (ii), (i), (iii)
(C) (ii), (i), (iv), (iii)
(D) (i), (iii), (iv), (ii)
Answer: (D)
Identify the correct order as per year of establishment
(i) ASLIB
(ii) IATLIS
(iii) SLA
(iv) ALA
Codes :
(A) (iv), (iii), (i), (ii)
(B) (iv), (ii), (i), (iii)
(C) (ii), (i), (iv), (iii)
(D) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Answer: (A)
Arrange the following Laws of Library Science as given by Ranganathan :
(i) Save the time of the reader
(ii) Books are for use
(iii) Every book has its reader
(iv) Every Reader has his book
Codes :
(A) (ii), (iv), (iii), (i)
(B) (iv), (ii), (i), (iii)
(C) (ii), (i), (iv), (iii)
(D) (iii), (ii), (i), (iv)
Answer: (A)
Arrange the following Public Library Acts according to their year of enactment :
(i) Pondicherry
(ii) Madras
(iii) Haryana
(iv) Orissa
Codes :
(A) (iv), (iii), (i), (ii)
(B) (ii), (iii), (i), (iv)
(C) (ii), (i), (iv), (iii)
(D) (iii), (ii), (i), (iv)
Answer: (B)
Arrange the following in chronological order:
(i) Fayzee Committee
(ii) K. P. Sinha Committee
(iii) Chattopadhyaya Committee
(iv) Radhakrishnan Committee
Codes :
(A) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
(B) (iv), (iii), (i), (ii)
(C) (i), (iv), (ii), (iii)
(D) (iii), (i), (ii), (iv)
Answer: (C)
Arrange the following in chronological order :
(i) ISBD
(ii) MARC
(iii) CCF
(iv) Resource Description and Access (RDA)
Codes :
(A) (ii), (i), (iii), (iv)
(B) (i), (iv), (iii), (ii)
(C) (iii), (iv), (i), (ii)
(D) (ii), (iv), (i), (iii)
Answer: (A)
Arrange the following subjects in ascending order according to their DDC numbers :
(i) Horticulture
(ii) Public Administration
(iii) Metaphysics
(iv) Botany
Codes :
(A) (i), (iv), (iii), (ii)
(B) (iii), (ii), (iv), (i)
(C) (ii), (iii), (i), (iv)
(D) (iv), (ii), (i), (iii)
Answer: (B)
What will be the correct sequence of books on the shelves bearing the following class numbers?
(i) 2:51
(ii) 232
(iii) 2;46
(iv) 2’N65
Codes :
(A) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
(B) (ii), (i), (iii), (iv)
(C) (iv), (i), (iii), (ii)
(D) (iii), (iv), (ii), (i)
Answer: (D)
Arrange the following classification schemes according to their year of first publication :
(i) DDC
(ii) CC
(iii) UDC
(iv) LC
Codes :
(A) (i), (iv), (iii), (ii)
(B) (i), (iv), (ii), (iii)
(C) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
(D) (ii), (i), (iv), (iii)
Answer: (A)
Match the following :
List – I List – II
(a) Library of Congress (i) 1952
(b) INSDOC (ii) 1954
(c) Delivery of Books Act (iii) 1903
(d) Imperial Library, Calcutta (iv) 1800
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
(B) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
(C) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
(D) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
Answer: (C)
Match the following :
List – I List – II
(a) C.A. Cutter (i) Bibliographic Classification
(b) J.D. Brown (ii) Expansive Classification
(c) S.R. Ranganathan (iii) Subject Classification
(d) H.E. Bliss (iv) Colon Classification
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
(B) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(C) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
(D) (iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
Answer: (A)
Match the following :
List – I List – II
(a) SENDOC (i) Social Sciences
(b) INPADOC (ii) Sciences
(c) NASSDOC (iii) Patents
(d) INSDOC (NISCAIR) (iv) Small Scale Industries
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
(B) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(C) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
(D) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
Answer: (C)
Match the following
List – I List – II
(a) Best books for the largest numbers (i) D.B. Krishna Rao
(b) Library is the heart of all university work (ii) B.S. Kesavan
(c) First Ph.D. in Library Science (iii) S. Radhakrishnan
(d) First Librarian of National Library (India) (iv) Melvil Dewey
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(B) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
(C) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
(D) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
Answer: (D)
Match the following List – I List – II
(a) Books in Print (i) Directory
(b) World of Learning (ii) Trade bibliography
(c) Keesing’s Record of World Events (iii) Travel guide
(d) Fodor’s Guide to India (iv) Newspaper digest
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(B) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
(C) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
(D) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
Answer: (A)
Linear model of communication in knowledge based on Aristotles’ model of communication was proposed by
(A) Juger Heberman
(B) A.J. Wells
(C) C.E. Shannon & W. Weaver
(D) G. Gerbner
Answer: (C)
ISBN changed from 10 digits to 13 from
(A) January, 2007
(B) January, 2008
(C) January, 2006
(D) January, 2005
Answer: (A)
Library Legislation refers to the development of
(A) Academic Libraries
(B) Special Libraries
(C) Public Libraries
(D) None of the above
Answer: (C)
IASLIC was founded in the year
(A) 1955
(B) 1965
(C) 1975
(D) 1985
Answer: (A)
Which Bibliometrics Law describes the frequency of publication by authors in a given field ?
(A) Lotka’s Law
(B) Zipf’s Law
(C) Bradford’s Law
(D) None of the above
Answer: (A)
Which one of the following protocols is used in transferring file over internet?
(A) POP (B) FTP
(C) SMTP (D) TCP/IP
Answer: (B)
Transistors were used in which generation of computers?
(A) First generation
(B) Second generation
(C) Third generation
(D) None of the above
Answer: (B)
Linux is an example of
(A) Application software
(B) System software
(C) Library software
(D) All of the above
Answer: (B)
UNIMARC was developed under the umbrella of
(A) OCLC
(B) IFLA
(C) UNESCO
(D) None of the above
Answer: (B)
How different nodes in a network are connected and how they communicate are determined ?
(A) By Network Connectivity
(B) By Network Topology
(C) By Network Compatibility
(D) None of the above
Answer: (B)
WorldCat is maintained by
(A) Library of Congress
(B) Online Computer Library Center
(C) American Library Association
(D) None of the above
Answer: (B)
Number of States in India which have enacted Public Library Legislation till date is
(A) Seven
(B) Ten
(C) Thirteen
(D) Sixteen
Answer: (D)
When a source referred to once in the footnote is referred to again and between them no other reference (i.e. citation) intervenes, then the footnote uses the abbreviation
(A) Ibid
(B) Id
(C) Op.Cit
(D) None of the above
Answer: (A)
Indexing system in which the coordination of terms is done at the search stage was first introduced by
(A) S.R. Ranganathan
(B) Derek Austin
(C) Morfiner Taube
(D) H.P. Luhn
Answer: (C)
Index Medicus is brought out as printed publication
(A) Quarterly
(B) Monthly
(C) Weekly
(D) Has ceased publication
Answer: (B)
Which publication was not authored by S.R. Ranaganathan?
(A) Prolegomena to library classification
(B) Reference Service
(C) Ramanujan : The man and the Mathematician
(D) Living with Books
Answer: (D)
JSTOR is an online system for archiving and accessing academic journals. It is located in
(A) Germany
(B) UK
(C) USA
(D) Budapest
Answer: (C)
260 tag in MARC format marks
(A) The edition
(B) The publication information
(C) The physical description
(D) A topical subject heading
Answer: (B)
Mean, Median and Mode are
(A) Measure of Central tendency
(B) Measure of deviation
(C) Measure of Information System
(D) Measure of Sampling
Answer: (A)
‘Five Laws of Library Science’ was first published in
(A) 1925 (B) 1930
(C) 1931 (D) 1933
Answer: (C)
Arrange the following in chronological sequence :
(I) Digital Millennium Copyright Act (II) Right to Information Act. (India)
(III) Information Technology Act (India) (IV) Indian Copyright Act
Codes :
(A) (IV), (I), (III), (II)
(B) (IV), (II), (III), (I)
(C) (I), (IV), (II), (III)
(D) (II), (III), (I), (IV)
Answer: (A)
Arrange the following States according to the year of enactment of library legislation :
(I) Pondicherry
(II) Orissa
(III) Rajasthan
(IV) Karnataka
Codes :
(A) (IV), (I), (III), (II)
(B) (IV), (II), (III), (I)
(C) (IV), (III), (I), (II)
(D) (I), (III), (II), (IV)
Answer: (B)
Arrange the following softwares according to their development:
(I) E-Print
(II) D-space
(III) Greenstone
(IV) Koha
Codes :
(A) (IV), (III), (II), (I)
(B) (III), (II), (I), (IV)
(C) (I), (II), (III), (IV)
(D) (II), (III), (IV), (I)
Answer: (B)
Arrange the following steps in research in the sequence of their occurrence:
(I) Report writing
(II) Research design
(III) Collection of data
(IV) Analysis of data
Codes :
(A) (III), (IV), (II), (I)
(B) (I), (III), (IV), (II)
(C) (II), (III), (IV), (I)
(D) (IV), (II), (III), (I)
Answer: (C)
Arrange the following chronologically according to their year of Birth :
(I) S.R. Ranganathan
(II) Melvil Dewey
(III) C.A. Cutter
(IV) B.S. Kesvan
Codes :
(A) (II), (I), (IV), (III)
(B) (I), (III), (IV), (II)
(C) (III), (II), (I), (IV)
(D) (IV), (I), (II), (III)
Answer: (C)
Arrange the following chronologically according to their development :
(I) Punched Card
(II) Floppy Disc
(III) Magnetic Disc
(IV) Optical Disc
Codes :
(A) (II), (III), (I), (IV)
(B) (I), (III), (II), (IV)
(C) (I), (II), (III), (IV)
(D) (IV), (I), (II), (III)
Answer: (C)
Arrange the following according to their development : (I) CCC
(II) ISBD
(III) CCF
(IV) MARC II
Codes :
(A) (I), (IV), (II), (III)
(B) (I), (II), (IV), (III)
(C) (I), (IV), (III), (II)
(D) (IV), (II), (III), (I)
Answer: (A)
The spiral of scientific method involves the following steps in correct sequence : (I) Zenith
(II) Ascendant
(III) Nadir
(IV) Descendant
Codes:
(A) (I), (III), (II), (IV)
(B) (II), (III), (I), (IV)
(C) (III), (II), (I), (IV)
(D) (I), (IV), (III), (II)
Answer: (C)
Match the following:
List – I List – II
(a) AACR-1 (i) 1978
(b) AACR-2 (ii) 1967
(c) ALA code (iii) 1934
(d) CCC (iv) 1949
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
(B) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
(C) (i) (iii) (iv) (ii)
(D) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
Answer: (D)
Match the following:
List – I List – II
(a) Books in print (i) Bibliography of periodicals
(b) Ulrich International Periodical Directory (ii) Trade Bibliography
(c) World of Learning (iii) Biographical source
(d) Who’s Who in India (iv) Directory
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(B) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(C) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
(D) (i) (iii) (iv) (ii)
Answer: (A)
Match the following:
List – I List – II
(a) Henry Fayol (i) Hierarchy Needs
(b) F.W. Taylor (ii) Theory X and Theory Y
(c) Abraham Maslow (iii) Classical Theory
(d) Douglas McGregor (iv) Scientific Management
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
(B) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(C) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
(D) (i) (iv) (iii) (ii)
Answer: (A)
Match the following:
List – I List – II
(a) E.J. Coates (i) KWIC
(b) H.P. Luhn (ii) Things, Property, Material, Action
(c) Derek Austin (iii) Concrete and process
(d) J. Kaiser (iv) PRECIS
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(B) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(C) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
(D) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
Answer: (B)
Match the following:
List – I List – II
(a) NTC (i) UK
(b) ITC (ii) India
(c) BLDSC (iii) Netherlands
(d) NISCAIR (iv) USA
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
(B) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(C) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
(D) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
Answer: (A)
Match the following:
List – I (Subjects) List – II (Modes of Formation)
(a) India (i) Agglomeration
(b) Agriculture of wheat (ii) Lamination
(c) Biochemistry (iii) Fusion
(d) Biological Sciences (iv) Denudation
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
(B) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
(C) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
(D) (ii) (iv) (iii) (i)
Answer: (A)
Match the following:
List – I List – II
(a) Elements of Library Classification (i) D.J. Desolla Price
(b) Little Science Big Science (ii) S.R. Ranganathan
(c) Documentation (iii) D.J. Fosket
(d) Subject Approach to Information (iv) S.C. Bradford
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
(B) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
(C) (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
(D) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
Answer: (A)
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