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SET 7

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules (AACR2) was first published in:

a)

1967

b)

1978

c)

1988

d)

1990

2.

The first full-text digital library is:

a)

Europeana

b)

Project Gutenberg

c)

Internet Archive

d)

HathiTrust

3.

“Right book to the right reader at the right time” is the principle of:

a)

Circulation

b)

Reference service

c)

Library legislation

d)

Library management

4.

Which is NOT a ready reference source?

a)

Yearbook

b)

Almanac

c)

Directory

d)

Bibliography

5.

Which ICT-based service provides “Ask a Librarian” facility?

a)

OPAC

b)

Virtual Reference Service

c)

CAS

d)

SDI

6.

A “digital repository” usually contains:

a)

Books

b)

Theses, dissertations, research outputs

c)

Yearbooks

d)

Dictionaries

7.

“INFONET” project in India was launched by:

a)

ICSSR

b)

UGC

c)

ILA

d)

RRRLF

8.

Which library management theory emphasizes “Division of Labour”?

a)

Fayol’s principles

b)

Taylor’s scientific management

c)

Maslow’s theory

d)

Weber’s bureaucracy

9.

The “Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC)” programme is associated with:

a)

IFLA

b)

UNESCO

c)

ISO

d)

FID

10.

“Virtual Library” mainly refers to:

a)

A physical library with computers

b)

A library accessible through the internet

c)

A library with e-journals only

d)

An academic library with ICT tools

11.

“Bibliographic Citation Styles” like APA, MLA, Chicago are mainly used for:

a)

Reference writing

b)

Cataloguing

c)

Indexing

d)

Metadata creation

12.

Which of the following is not an example of CAS (Current Awareness Service)?

a)

Selective dissemination of information

b)

Current content

c)

Routing of journal

d)

A reader list

13.

How many fundamental categories of knowledge, grouped in knowledge containers, were devised by Dr. Ranganathan?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

14.

The order of fundamental categories in Colon Classification (CC) is:

a)

PMEST

b)

STMEP

c)

MESTP

d)

EMPST

15.

Which of the following is not a word processing software?

a)

Word

b)

WordPerfect

c)

WordStar

d)

Worm

16.

NACLIN is sponsored by:

a)

MALIBNET

b)

INFLIBNET

c)

NICNET

d)

DELNET

17.

The disadvantage of the "Bureaucratic Model" is:

a)

Conflict and Groupism

b)

Use of large number of documents

c)

Poor interpersonal relationship

d)

Delay in policy making

18.

If there are two or more kinds of collaborators, which connecting symbol is used between two kinds of collaborators in CCC (Classified Catalogue Code)?

a)

:) Colon

b)

;) Semicolon

c)

-) Dash

d)

.) Dot

19.

Which library introduced the AACR (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules) for the first time?

a)

British Museum

b)

Library of Congress

c)

Imperial Library

d)

Lenin State Library

20.

Which library first introduced the Printed Catalogue?

a)

Library of Congress

b)

Imperial Library

c)

British Museum

d)

Lenin State Library

21.

Which of the following is a "Database Management System"?

a)

MS-Excel

b)

Lotus 1-2-3

c)

Oracle

d)

WordStar

22.

What is FORTRAN?

a)

Software

b)

Hardware

c)

Company

d)

Programming language

23.

"Ribbon Arrangement" is associated with:

a)

Shelving of Books

b)

Book Processing

c)

Classification of Books

d)

Stock Verification

24.

Father of Classical School is:

a)

Max Weber

b)

Henry Fayol

c)

R.W. Taylor

d)

S.R. Ranganathan

25.

RDA (Resource Description and Access) replaced by?

a)

CCC

b)

ISBD

c)

AACR2

d)

MARC 21

26.

Which protocol is used for sending e-mail in ICT?

a)

FTP

b)

HTTP

c)

SMTP

d)

POP

27.

What is used to remove silverfish from books?

a)

Mixture of Sodium fluoride and flour

b)

Para dichlorobenzene crystals

c)

Zinc Chloride

d)

Gammaxane

28.

"Routing Slip" is used to

a)

Circulate Periodicals

b)

Receive Periodicals

c)

Register Periodicals

d)

Withdraw Periodicals

29.

Who wrote the book "Grammar of Classification"?

a)

S.R. Ranganathan

b)

C.A. Cutter

c)

Berwick Sayers

d)

Melvil Dewey

30.

What is "Veronica"?

a)

Network Navigation tool

b)

Internet Protocol

c)

Both (a) and (b)

d)

Neither (a) nor (b)

31.

What does "Collation" mean?

a)

Checking Pagination

b)

Verification of pictures in a book

c)

Examination of content page

d)

All the above

32.

Who introduced the three-card system of periodical registration?

a)

S.R. Ranganathan

b)

R.L. Mittal

c)

Nina E. Browne

d)

M.A. Gopinath

33.

What does the term "Epistemology" mean?

a)

Theory of Knowledge

b)

Mode of Information Knowledge

c)

Classification of knowledge

d)

None of these

34.

The entry which directs from the name of the editor to the name of the series is called?

a)

Class Index Entry

b)

Cross Reference Entry

c)

Cross Reference Index Entry

d)

Book Index Entry

35.

Who was the pioneer of "Open Access Systems"?

a)

S.R. Ranganathan

b)

Walter H. Kaiser

c)

James Duff Brown

d)

B.C. Vickery

36.

Which is the best method of binding used for reference books?

a)

Spiral Binding

b)

Cloth Binding

c)

Leather Binding

d)

Paper Binding

37.

The Papyrus, one of the earliest writing materials, was mainly used by whom?

a)

Egyptians

b)

Greeks

c)

Sumerians

d)

Babylonians

38.

In the ‘Spiral of Scientific Method’, what does Zenith mark?

a)

Facts

b)

Empirical laws

c)

Fundamental laws

d)

Deduced laws

39.

Who is the developer of Maitrayee?

a)

CMC, Kolkata

b)

Algorithms Pvt. Ltd., Pune

c)

UNESCO, Paris

d)

INFLIBNET, Ahmedabad

40.

What is the standard size of the Accession Register?

a)

16” x 12”

b)

16” x 13”

c)

16” x 11”

d)

16” x 18”

41.

When was the Newark charging system started?

a)

1900

b)

1896

c)

1899

d)

1875

42.

Denis Grogan is known for which of the following contributions?

a)

Categorized information need into current approach, every approach, and exhaustive approach

b)

Divides documentary sources of information into primary and secondary

c)

Divides documentary sources of information into primary, secondary, and tertiary

d)

Classified documentary sources of information into Conventional, Neo-Conventional, Non-Conventional, and meta document

43.

Where was ISDN first started in 1990?

a)

USA

b)

UK

c)

India

d)

Singapore

44.

Who gave the 12 rules for relational databases?

a)

Larry Page

b)

Linux Tolward

c)

Bill Gates

d)

Edgar F. Codd

45.

The open access journal ‘EUCLID’ has been published from which university?

a)

Princeton University

b)

Maryland University

c)

Waikato University

d)

Cornell University

46.

‘JSTOR’ was published from which university?

a)

Waikato University

b)

Cornell University

c)

Princeton and Maryland Universities

d)

Oxford University

47.

Who wrote the book ‘Classification, Theoretical and Practical’?

a)

E.C. Richardson

b)

E.W. Hulme

c)

S.R. Ranganathan

d)

W.C.B. Sayers

48.

Biotechnology’ is an example of how knowledge grows by?

a)

Fusion

b)

Lamination

c)

Fission

d)

Loose Assemblage

49.

The first block in ISBN is a:

a)

Geographic (Group) Identifier

b)

Title Identifier

c)

Publisher Identifier

d)

Check digit

50.

Data India’ is published by:

a)

PTI

b)

Times of India

c)

INFA

d)

Hari Sharan Chhabra