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WBSSC Librarian SET 1 With Dr. Shamim Aktar (English)

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Imperial Library, Calcutta, was renamed as the National Library of India in:

a)

1948

b)

1949

c)

1953

d)

1955

2.

The first university in India to start a Master of Library Science course was:

a)

Delhi University

b)

Madras University

c)

Banaras Hindu University

d)

Calcutta University

3.

Which state passed the Third Library Act in India?

a)

Tamil Nadu

b)

Maharashtra

c)

Andhra Pradesh

d)

Karnataka

4.

In which library was CC first applied?

a)

Delhi University Library

b)

Banaras Hindu University Library

c)

Madras University Library

d)

Indian Statistical Institute Library

5.

Which cataloguing code introduced “Uniform Titles”?

a)

CCC

b)

AACR1

c)

AACR2

d)

RDA

6.

Ranganathan was inspired to design CC after observing a demonstration of:

a)

A typewriter

b)

A Meccano toy kit

c)

A card catalogue

d)

A scientific calculator

7.

INB (Indian National Bibliography) is published by:

a)

RRRLF

b)

NISCAIR

c)

National Library, Kolkata

d)

INFLIBNET

8.

The first edition of Encyclopedia Britannica was published in:

a)

1768

b)

1771

c)

1801

d)

1830

9.

Who designed the “Sears List of Subject Headings”?

a)

Minnie Earl Sears

b)

A. C. Foskett

c)

Melvil Dewey

d)

Margaret Mann

10.

Which of the following is NOT a digital library software?

a)

DSpace

b)

EPrints

c)

Koha

d)

Greenstone

11.

DOI stands for:

a)

Digital Online Identifier

b)

Document Object Identifier

c)

Digital Object Identifier

d)

Data Object Index

12.

Zero-based budgeting was first introduced by:

a)

Peter Drucker

b)

Jimmy Carter

c)

Peter Pyhrr

d)

Henry Fayol

13.

“Marketing of Library Services” was first emphasized by:

a)

Peter Drucker

b)

Kotler & Levy

c)

Ranganathan

d)

Melvil Dewey

14.

The headquarters of IFLA is located at:

a)

Paris

b)

London

c)

The Hague

d)

Geneva

15.

Which organization is responsible for assigning ISSN in India?

a)

INFLIBNET

b)

NISCAIR

c)

Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation

d)

Raja Rammohun Roy National Agency for ISBN (MHRD)

16.

Who coined the term “Information Retrieval”?

a)

Calvin Mooers

b)

Eugene Garfield

c)

Michael Buckland

d)

Paul Otlet

17.

The “Bradford’s Law” is related to:

a)

Book circulation

b)

Literature scattering

c)

Reference queries

d)

Cataloguing rules

18.

Which edition introduced the concept of Five Fundamental Categories (PMEST)?

a)

2nd (1939)

b)

3rd (1950)

c)

4th (1952)

d)

5th (1957)

19.

According to Gopinath, how many versions of CC exist?

a)

Two

b)

Three

c)

Four

d)

Five

20.

According to Palmer (1961), browsing a CC-classified library arranged in APUPA pattern is:

a)

Confusing but exhaustive

b)

Equivalent to “itself an education”

c)

Similar to browsing DDC shelves

d)

Time-consuming but reliable

21.

Which state in India most recently enacted a Public Library Act?

a)

Chhattisgarh

b)

Arunachal Pradesh

c)

Bihar

d)

Telangana

22.

The West Bengal Public Libraries Act, 1979, was first published in the Calcutta Gazette (Extraordinary) on:

a)

31st December 1979

b)

1st January 1980

c)

7th January 1980

d)

15th January 1980

23.

Which among the following is considered as an informal channel of Information Communication?

a)

Journals

b)

Textbooks

c)

Invisible Colleges

d)

Technical Reports

24.

The first All India Conference of Librarians in 1918 was held at:

a)

Baroda

b)

Calcutta

c)

Madras

d)

Lahore

25.

The smallest unit of data in a database is:

a)

Record

b)

File

c)

Field

d)

Table

26.

Primary sources include:

a)

(i) Thesis

b)

(ii) Patent

c)

(iii) Abstracting Periodical

d)

(iv) Periodical article

27.

“Span of control” refers to:

a)

The numbers of subordinates to be supervised

b)

Exercise strict control staff

c)

Duration over which the control is to be exercised

d)

The area which is to be controlled

28.

Assertion (A): Classification as a tool for organization of knowledge will continue to persist. Reason (R): In the age of e-documents classification is redundant. Codes

a)

Both (A) and (R) are true.

b)

(A) is correct and (R) is false.

c)

(R) is correct (A) is false.

d)

Both (A) and (R) are false.

29.

“Annual stock taking is usually done in order to assess profit and loss”. Choose the correct answer to justify it:

a)

The statement is false

b)

The statement is true

c)

The statement is partially true only

d)

None of the above statements are correct

30.

POSDCORB coined by:

a)

Fayol

b)

Maslow

c)

Luther Gulic

d)

Ranganathan

31.

OCLC Project, MARC Project are the examples of:

a)

Co-operative storage of materials

b)

Co-operative Acquisition of materials

c)

Co-operative processing of materials

d)

Co-operative sharing of materials

32.

Peter Phyrr developed this technique:

a)

PPBS

b)

Line by Line Budget

c)

Zero Based Budgeting

d)

Performance Budget

33.

“God has chosen me as an instrument, the honour done to me should act as an incentive to the younger generation to devote their lives whole heartedly to library science and service”. Whose quotation is this?

a)

B. S. Kesavan

b)

Melvil Dewey

c)

S. R. Ranganathan

d)

W. C. B Sayers

34.

Maslow’s theory is related to:

a)

Motivation

b)

Leadership

c)

Maturity

d)

Scientific Management

35.

Which Association was established in 1877?

a)

LA

b)

ALA

c)

ILA

d)

IASLIC

36.

Encyclopedia of library and Information Science is published by:

a)

H. W. Wilson

b)

R. R. Bowker

c)

Marcel Dekker

d)

Andrew Deutsch

37.

This particular law of library science gives emphasis on the delegation of the government to enact library legislation in their respective states:

a)

First Law

b)

Second Law

c)

Third Law

d)

Fourth Law

38.

‘Fair use’ is a term most relevant to:

a)

Intellectual Property Rights

b)

Books borrowed for home reading

c)

Copy right

d)

Use of reference books

39.

Which is the correct logical sequence of the following?

a)

Information, knowledge, data, wisdom

b)

Knowledge, Information, wisdom, data

c)

Data, knowledge, information, wisdom

d)

Data, information, knowledge, wisdom

40.

The “Principle of Literary Warrant” was propounded by:

a)

S.R. Ranganathan

b)

W. Hulme

c)

Melvil Dewey

d)

Derek De Solla Price

41.

Pre-natal Cataloguing means:

a)

Simplified Cataloguing

b)

Pre-Publication Cataloguing

c)

Selective Cataloguing

d)

Shared Cataloguing

42.

WIPO stands for:

a)

World Information and Patents Organisation

b)

World Intellectual Property Organisation

c)

World International Property Organisation

d)

World Information Protection Organisation

43.

The National Library for the visually handicapped is located at:

a)

Allahabad

b)

Indore

c)

Dehradun

d)

Nainital

44.

In which of the following network topologies, all the computers are connected to a central computer:

a)

Ring

b)

Star

c)

Bus

d)

Peer to Peer

45.

Orientation of library users is a kind of:

a)

Reference Service

b)

Referral Service

c)

Current Awareness Service

d)

Selective Dissemination of Information Service

46.

Koha, the first open-source Integrated Library System (ILS), was developed by which organization?

a)

OCLC

b)

Katipo Communications

c)

Library of Congress

d)

UNESCO

47.

Whether intellectual property can be sold.

a)

No

b)

Sale is possible

c)

Yes

d)

None of these

48.

To which country the credit is given to coin the term information society?

a)

USA

b)

France

c)

Japan

d)

India

49.

Which of the following is a multi-subject gateway?

a)

Renardus

b)

Humbul

c)

Sapling

d)

EdWEb

50.

What is Trade bibliography?

a)

List of Author Bibliography

b)

List of Special Bibliography

c)

List of books in print or for sale compiled by a publisher

d)

List of books of trade Library

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