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SET: 2 (English)

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 26mins

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1.

The Connemara Public Library is located in:

a)

Hyderabad

b)

Chennai

c)

Mumbai

d)

Kolkata

2.

The Delhi Public Library was established with the assistance of:

a)

UNESCO

b)

British Council

c)

USAID

d)

IFLA

3.

Which committee recommended the establishment of INFLIBNET?

a)

Kothari Committee

b)

Mehrotra Committee

c)

UGC Review Committee

d)

Radhakrishnan Commission

4.

The first university library in India was:

a)

Calcutta University Library

b)

Madras University Library

c)

Bombay University Library

d)

Banaras Hindu University Library

5.

IASLIC Bulletin is published as a:

a)

Monthly journal

b)

Quarterly journal

c)

Bi-annual journal

d)

Annual journal

6.

LCC stands for:

a)

Library of Congress Classification

b)

Library Collection Catalogue

c)

Library Control Code

d)

Literature Classification Code

7.

Cutter’s Rules for a Dictionary Catalogue were first published in:

a)

1860

b)

1876

c)

1883

d)

1890

8.

Which classification scheme uses “Auxiliary Tables”?

a)

DDC

b)

LCC

c)

CC

d)

UDC

9.

In cataloguing, “Added Entry” means:

a)

The main entry

b)

Supplementary entry

c)

Withdrawal of books

d)

Extra accession number

10.

Who is regarded as the “Father of Indexing”?

a)

Henry La Fontaine

b)

Paul Otlet

c)

John Clifton Bogle

d)

H. G. Wells

11.

“Biological Abstracts” is published from:

a)

USA

b)

UK

c)

India

d)

Canada

12.

ISBN consists of how many digits in its current format?

a)

8

b)

10

c)

13

d)

16

13.

The standard protocol used for resource sharing among libraries is:

a)

HTTP

b)

Z39.50

c)

MARC 21

d)

XML

14.

“Greenstone” was originally developed in:

a)

Australia

b)

New Zealand

c)

UK

d)

Canada

15.

Which of the following is an open-source Integrated Library System (ILS)?

a)

Aleph

b)

Virtua

c)

Koha

d)

Voyager

16.

Metadata harvesting in digital libraries is enabled by:

a)

OAI-PMH

b)

DOI

c)

MARC

d)

ISBN

17.

The Fayol’s principle of “Unity of Command” means:

a)

One superior, many subordinates

b)

One subordinate, many superiors

c)

One subordinate, one superior

d)

Many subordinates, many superiors

18.

The practice of binding loose issues of periodicals is called:

a)

Cataloguing

b)

Serial control

c)

Accessioning

d)

Compilation

19.

The 5S methodology (Sort, Set, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) originates from:

a)

USA

b)

Germany

c)

Japan

d)

UK

20.

INIS is maintained by:

a)

FAO

b)

UNESCO

c)

IAEA

d)

WHO

21.

AGRIS is related to:

a)

Medicine

b)

Agriculture

c)

Physics

d)

Chemistry

22.

MEDLINE database is produced by:

a)

NLM, USA

b)

WHO

c)

UNESCO

d)

LC

23.

OCLC was renamed in:

a)

1975

b)

1977

c)

1980

d)

1982

24.

Which of the following is an example of a Library Consortium in India?

a)

e-Shodh Sindhu

b)

JSTOR

c)

ScienceDirect

d)

Project Muse

25.

The “H-index” was proposed by:

a)

Eugene Garfield

b)

Jorge Hirsch

c)

Alan Pritchard

d)

Derek de Solla Price

26.

“Invisible College” is a concept given by:

a)

Derek de Solla Price

b)

Eugene Garfield

c)

Ranganathan

d)

Paul Otlet

27.

Which is the National Science Library of India?

a)

NISCAIR

b)

INSDOC

c)

CSIR-NIScPR (formerly NISCAIR)

d)

ICMR Library

28.

Who introduced the concept of “Documentation Cycle”?

a)

Paul Otlet

b)

Suzanne Briet

c)

Ranganathan

d)

S.C. Bradford

29.

The term “Information Society” was popularized by:

a)

Alvin Toffler

b)

Daniel Bell

c)

Manuel Castells

d)

Nicholas Negroponte

30.

The concept of Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI) was introduced by:

a)

Kaiser

b)

H. P Luhn of IBM

c)

S. R. Ranganathan

d)

Derek Austin

31.

The book “Library Administration” was brought out by Ranganathan in:

a)

1925

b)

1933

c)

1931

d)

1935

32.

Which of the following is a tertiary source of information?

a)

Journal

b)

Bibliography

c)

Encyclopaedia

d)

Bibliography of Bibliographies

33.

Which of the following is a tertiary source of information?

a)

Journal

b)

Bibliography

c)

Encyclopaedia

d)

Bibliography of Bibliographies

34.

Which organisation applied Library and Information Policy in India at the national level?

a)

NISSAT

b)

INSDOC

c)

UNESCO

d)

RRRLF

35.

Who among the following honoured with ‘Nobel Prize’ for his substantial contribution in Documentation?

a)

S. C. Bradford

b)

Loosjes

c)

Eric De Grolier

d)

Henri La Fontaine

36.

Ontology is?

a)

An Indexing Method

b)

Classification of Internet based documents

c)

Cataloguing of Internet based documents

d)

Documentation service

37.

The concept of concretes and processes was given by?

a)

Kaiser

b)

H. P. Luhn

c)

Derek Austin

d)

S. R. Ranganathan

38.

PLONE is a:

a)

Content Management System

b)

Digital Library Software

c)

ILMS

d)

Federated Search Engine

39.

Who designated Dr. Ranganathan as "father of library science"?

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Sir Radhakrishnan

c)

Rajendra Prasad

d)

Sir. Maurice Gwoyer

40.

Where is the head quarter of Patent Information System in India?

a)

Pune

b)

Mumbai

c)

Nagpur

d)

Delhi

41.

Organizing Cultural Programme is a kind of which service?

a)

Reference service

b)

Extension service

c)

Ready reference service

d)

Long range reference service

42.

Technological Gatekeeper is:

a)

An informal channel

b)

A term coined by T.J. Allen

c)

A formal channel

d)

A term coined by Derek De J. Solla Price

43.

Which of the following search devices will lead to an increase in the Recall output?

a)

Boolean ‘And’

b)

Boolean ‘Not’

c)

Proximity Operators

d)

Truncation

44.

Assertion (A) : Computerization of Public Libraries in India is slow. Reason (R) : Non-availability of staff members.

a)

(A) is true but (R) is false

b)

(R) is true but (A) is false

c)

Both (A) and (R) are true

d)

Both (A) and (R) are false

45.

Identify the correct order of evolution of the following storage order.

a)

Paper, Micro card, Magnetic tape, Clay tablet

b)

Clay tablet, Paper, Micro card, Magnetic tape

c)

Micro card, Magnetic tape, Clay tablet, Paper

d)

Magnetic tape, Clay tablet, Paper, Micro card

46.

Which one of the sequences is in ascending order?

a)

Bytes, Gigabytes, Megabytes, Terabytes

b)

Bytes, Megabytes, Gigabytes, Terabytes

c)

Bytes, Terabytes, Megabytes, Gigabytes

d)

Megabytes, Bytes, Terabytes, Gigabytes

47.

Match the following:

a)

Scientific Management – (i) Esprit de corps, Unity of Command – (ii) Peter Drucker, Management by Objectives – (iii) Factor of Planning, Forecasting – (iv) Efficiency and Waste Prevention

b)

(iv) (i) (ii) (iii)

c)

(i) (ii) (iii) (iv)

d)

(ii) (iii) (i) (iv)

e)

(iii) (i) (iv) (ii)

48.

Match the following:

a)

Search Engine – (i) Internet Explorer, Subject Gateway – (ii) Dogpile, Net Browser – (iii) FTP, Meta Search Engine – (iv) SOSIG, (v) Altavista

b)

(iv) (iii) (ii) (i)

c)

(v) (iv) (i) (ii)

d)

(v) (i) (ii) (iii)

e)

(v) (i) (iv) (ii)

49.

Match the following:

a)

E-Mail – (i) Bulletin Board, FTP – (ii) Remote Log In, TELNET – (iii) Library Network, USENET – (iv) Moving/Downloading Files

b)

(iv) (iii) (v) (i)

c)

(v) (iv) (ii) (i)

d)

(ii) (iv) (i) (iii)

e)

(v) (i) (iv) (iii)

50.

The upgraded GPT-4 version of ChatGPT was launched in:

a)

December 2022

b)

March 2023

c)

July 2023

d)

January 2024

51.

The West Bengal Public Libraries Act, 1979 is also referred to as:

a)

Act XV of 1979

b)

Act XXVII of 1979

c)

Act XII of 1980

d)

Act XIX of 1979