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Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
The year April 1962 is significant in Indian Library Science because:
ILA was founded
DRTC was established
RRRLF was established
INSDOC was founded
The Delivery of Books and Newspapers (Public Libraries) Act was last amendment in:
1950
1954
1956
1992
The “Book Number” concept was introduced by:
Ranganathan
Dewey
Cutter
Bliss
In DDC, Class 800 stands for:
History & Geography
Literature
Arts
Religion
Who was the Vice President of the Bengal Library Association in 1925?
Rabindranath Tagore
Susil Kumar Ghosh
Kumar Munindra Deb Rai Mahasaya
Ashutosh Mukherjee
Which is NOT a secondary source of information?
Bibliography and bibliographies
Index
Gazette
Abstract
The first “Who’s Who” was published in London:
1830
1849
1845
1850
Unicode is used in libraries for:
Networking
Resource sharing
Multilingual text encoding
Database design
The open-source digital library initiative of India is:
INFLIBNET
NDLTD
NDLI
e-ShodhSindhu
The backbone technology of Web 2.0 services is:
XML
AJAX
HTML
MARC
The Gantt Chart is mainly used in:
Financial control
Time management and scheduling
Staff training
Stock verification
In library finance, “PPBS” stands for:
Planning Programming Budgeting System
Public Policy Budgeting Service
Planning for Public Book Stock
Programme for Planning Budgeting System
Leadership style where the librarian makes all decisions is called:
Democratic
Autocratic
Laissez-faire
Participative
Who is the introducer of ISBN in UK in 1967?
Melvil Dewey
David Whitaker
S.R. Ranganathan
Paul Otlet
“ERIC” database deals with:
Education
Medicine
Agriculture
Chemistry
Which of the following is NOT a bibliometric law?
Lotka’s Law
Zipf’s Law
Bradford’s Law
Taylor’s Law
The first university to start Ph.D. in Library Science in India was:
Delhi University
Madras University
Banaras Hindu University
Aligarh Muslim University
Who first used the term “Information Science”?
Calvin Mooers
Jason Farradane
Alan Pritchard
Ranganathan
The “Memex” concept was proposed by:
Paul Otlet
Vannevar Bush
Derek de Solla Price
H. G. Wells
Which is an example of an Indian Union Catalogue?
OCLC WorldCat
INDCAT
JSTOR
Project Muse
The “Information Explosion” phenomenon started prominently after:
Industrial Revolution
World War I
World War II
Cold War
Weka is a:
Database Management System
Data Mining Software
Statistical Analysis Tool
Web Browser
The Five New Laws of Library Science were offered in 1995 by:
S.R. Ranganathan
Michael Gorman and Robert L. Crawford
Paul Otlet
Melvil Dewey
“Information is a flow and knowledge is a stock” is a concept given by:
Herbert Simon
Marshall McLuhan
Peter Drucker
Daniel Bell
The “Bibliographic Classification” was introduced by H.E. Bliss in:
1925
1935
1945
1955
UNITERM indexing system was developed by:
S.R. Ranganathan
Mortimer Taube
Paul Otlet
H.E. Bliss
Free floating subdivisions are associated with:
Sears List of Subject Headings
Library of Congress Subject Headings
UNESCO Thesaurus
MeSH
The term “Informatics” was coined by:
Allen Kent
Otto Nacke
Fritz Machlup
Vannevar Bush
Herzberg’s is two factor theory deals with:
Staff recruitment
Leadership
Decision making
Motivation
Management by Objectives (MBO) was introduced in 1954 by:
Henri Fayol
Frederick W. Taylor
Peter F. Drucker
Elton Mayo
Who contributed to the systematic use of User’s Education?
S.S. Green
Melvil Dewey
E. J. Coates
Patricia B. Knapp
Which record is the hub of the stack in a library?
accession register
shelf list register
book catalogue
staff manual
Samuel Rothstein (1960) characterized reference service as:
Ready, Long-range, Short-range
Minimum, Middling, Maximum
General, Specific, Analytical
Direct, Indirect, Collaborative
Who expanded Wyer’s theory of reference service in 1960?
William A. Katz
Samuel Rothstein
James Wyer
S.R. Ranganathan
When was River Ganga Repository opened?
17 april, 2016
17 may, 2016
14 august, 2017
12 august, 2017
Which scripting language was used for writing VuFind library search engine?
Javascript
Php
Ruby
Python
As per David W. Lewis, what is the third assumption about libraries?
libraries are a means, not the end
real change requires real change
disruptive technologies are disrupting libraries
funds available to libraries / institutions are limited
National Mission on Libraries has set up _________ working groups for upgrading the libraries.
five
four
three
eight
Curriculum Development Committee (1990) was chaired by:
P. N. Kaula
S. R. Ranganathan
B. S. Kesavan
B. K. Sen
Libcrowds is a “Crowdsourcing” initiative of:
Library of Congress
British Library
UNICEF
National Library of India
RFID reader or Interrogator is a device that consists of:
Antenna, transceiver, and decoder
Microchip, battery, and antenna
RFID label printer, server and external book return
Serial clock, microwave, and package
QR code symbol is surrounded by which zone on all four sides?
Quiet zone
Separators
Data zone
Finder
The concept of 'folksonomies' is associated with:
Blogging
Social tagging
Chatting
None
Applications of VPN and EZproxy in the library are associated with:
Remote access to e-resources
Online public access catalogue
Online cataloguing
Remote cataloguing
Who is the developer of Boolean Logic?
Alan Mathison Turing
George Boole
Allen Newell
Herbert Simon
Which of the following is not an enabler of the Internet of Things (IoT)?
Intelligence
Integration
Irreconcilability
Interoperability
What was the name of S.R. Ranganathan’s first wife?
Sulochana
Rukmini
Meenakshi
Kamala
What is incunabula?
Handwritten manuscripts produced in the Middle Ages
Books printed in Asia before the invention of movable type
Books printed in Europe before the year 1501
Digital versions of rare historical texts
Who is the author of the book A History of Reading?
Umberto Eco
Jorge Luis Borges
Alberto Manguel
Jean-Paul Sartre
What is a monolith?
A type of fossilized tree
A large single block of stone
A small collection of stones
A network of computers
