Library and Information Science Quiz

The first Public Library Act in India was passed in which year?

• 1892

• 1901

• 1910

• 1948

Which one of the following is not a part of Ranganathan’s Five Laws?

• Every book its reader

• Save the time of the reader

• Books are for use

• Information is for all

The term “Library Movement” in India is associated with:

• Establishment of National Library

• Spread of public libraries

• Formation of ILA

• Development of academic libraries

In library management, the principle of scalar chain was given by:

• Elton Mayo

• Henri Fayol

• Chester Barnard

• Taylor

Encyclopaedia Britannica is a:

• Primary source / প্রাথমিক উৎস

• Secondary source / মাধ্যমিক উৎস

• Tertiary source / তৃতীয় উৎস

• Reference source / রেফারেন্স উৎস

INFLIBNET stands for:

• Information Library Network

• Information for Libraries in India Network

• Information and Library Network

• Indian Federation of Library Network

CAS (Current Awareness Service) is a:

• Retrospective service / অতীত সংক্রান্ত সেবা

• Alerting service / সতর্কীকরণ সেবা

• Referral service / রেফারাল সেবা

• Reprographic service / প্রতিলিপি সেবা

Which of the following is a primary source of information?

• Textbook / পাঠ্যপুস্তক

• Conference proceedings / সম্মেলনের কার্যবিবরণী

• Bibliography / গ্রন্থপঞ্জি

• Index / সূচী

Which indexing service covers the field of medical sciences?

• INSPEC

• Chemical Abstracts

• Index Medicus

• Biological Abstracts

Colon Classification was developed by:

• Melvil Dewey

• C.A. Cutter

• S.R. Ranganathan

• Bliss