WorksheetsLibrary Science Quiz for Librarian’s Day
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 75secs
Who is known as the Father of Library Science in India?
Melvil Dewey
Dr. S.R. Ranganathan
P.N. Kaula
James Duff Brown
Librarian’s Day is celebrated on which date in India?
15 August
5 September
12 August
2 October
Which of the following is NOT one of Ranganathan’s Five Laws of Library Science?
Books are for use
Every book its reader
Library is a growing organism
Libraries should be free
Which classification system was developed by Dr. Ranganathan?
Dewey Decimal Classification
Universal Decimal Classification
Colon Classification
Library of Congress Classification
What does OPAC stand for?
Online Public Academic Catalogue
Offline Public Access Catalogue
Online Public Access Catalogue
Open Publication Access Code
Which of the following is an open-source library management software?
SOUL
LIBSYS
Koha
Alice for Windows
What is the full form of RFID in library systems?
Radio Frequency Internal Device
Radio Frequency Identification
Rapid File Information Data
Remote Frequency Identity Device
What is the purpose of an Institutional Repository?
To store textbooks only
To collect research outputs
To manage book issue-return
To store student records
What is Bibliometrics used for?
Binding books
Classifying maps
Statistical analysis of publications
Measuring library space
RDA in cataloguing stands for:
Reading Data Access
Resource Description and Access
Resource Data Arrangement
Record Description and Analysis
Which law emphasizes saving the reader’s time?
First Law
Fourth Law
Second Law
Fifth Law
What is the full form of DDC?
Digital Data Classification
Dewey Decimal Classification
Document Distribution Code
Distributed Decimal Catalogue
What does Web 2.0 enable in libraries?
Static web pages
Only printed catalogues
Interactive services like blogs and wikis
Only offline reading
What is the meaning of “Library is a growing organism”?
Library should hire more staff
Library should update and expand its resources
Library is a living being
Library should remain the same
Which of the following is a key feature of Open Access?
Subscription-based journals
Restricted reading
Free and unrestricted access to scholarly content
Limited access to books
