SET 4

The first scientific classification of knowledge was attempted by:

• Aristotle

• Bacon

• Dewey

• Bliss

Which of the following is NOT a canon of classification by Ranganathan?

• Canon of Enumeration

• Canon of Context

• Canon of Consistency

• Canon of Modulation

DDC uses which notation?

• Roman

• Alphabetical

• Decimal

• Mixed

In UDC, the symbol “:” is used for:

• Simple relation

• Coordinate relation

• Subject subdivision

• Phase relation

In AACR2, the main entry is chosen based on:

• Author

• Title

• Subject

• Form of the work

Which cataloguing code first introduced the concept of “Corporate Author”?

• ALA Rules (1908)

• CCC

• AACR1

• AACR2

Authority file in cataloguing contains:

• Classification numbers

• Standard forms of names, titles, subjects

• Book availability status

• Bibliographic descriptions

The concept of “Information Retrieval” was first developed by:

• Calvin Mooers

• Vannevar Bush

• H. P. Luhn

• Michael Buckland

Recall in Information Retrieval refers to:

• Percentage of relevant documents retrieved

• Percentage of irrelevant documents retrieved

• Speed of search

• Precision of search results

Which is NOT a Boolean operator?

• OR

• WITHIN

• NOT

• AND