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Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

The seamless connection of devices like sensors, cars, and appliances is part of:

a)

Internet of Things (IoT)

b)

Data Analytics

c)

Social Media Platforms

d)

Cloud Storage

2.

What law describes exponential data storage growth in the Information Age?

a)

Moore’s Law

b)

Newton’s Law

c)

Kryder’s Law

d)

Boyle’s Law

3.

The concept of Information Society emerged during:

a)

1950s

b)

1960s

c)

1970s

d)

1990s

4.

Who is considered the classical exponent of post-industrialism?

a)

Daniel Bell

b)

John Naisbitt

c)

Masuda

d)

Martin James

5.

Who defined Information Society as a “stage in the evolution of community brains towards a world brain”?

a)

Manfred Kochen

b)

Ronfeldt

c)

James Martin

d)

Stipanov

6.

Which OECD publication provides a full account of research on developing improved indicators for KBE?

a)

World Development Report, 2000

b)

The Knowledge-based Economy, 1996

c)

Digital Society Indicators, 1998

d)

Innovation and Growth Report, 2001

7.

Which of the following is NOT one of the OECD’s suggested tasks for measuring a Knowledge-Based Economy?

a)

Measuring knowledge inputs

b)

Measuring knowledge stocks and flows

c)

Measuring agricultural productivity

d)

Measuring knowledge and learning

8.

How many variables did the World Bank include in its Knowledge Assessment Methodology (KAM) scorecards?

a)

40

b)

50

c)

63

d)

70

9.

Which state’s public library act does NOT levy any library cess but provides government grants for development?

a)

Tamil Nadu

b)

Karnataka

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Andhra Pradesh

10.

Which state library act mandates at least one woman and one SC/ST representative in all committees?

a)

Maharashtra

b)

Kerala

c)

Andhra Pradesh

d)

Tamil Nadu

11.

Under the Andhra Pradesh Act, the maximum cess rate permissible is:

a)

10 paise per rupee

b)

2 paise per rupee

c)

8 paise per rupee

d)

No cess allowed

12.

The Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 was amended by which state library act?

a)

Andhra Pradesh

b)

Tamil Nadu

c)

West Bengal

d)

Goa

13.

The then Minister for Education in Madras State, who took special interest in passing the Madras Library Act, was:

a)

C. Rajagopalachari

b)

Avinasalingam Chettiar

c)

K. Kamaraj

d)

M. Bhaktavatsalam

14.

The Madras Library Association’s attempt that succeeded in 1948 was which numbered attempt?

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

d)

Fourth

15.

In the Kolhapur Public Libraries Act, 1945, which library was declared as the State Central Library? (non-functional at present)

a)

Connemara Public Library

b)

Karveer Nagar Wachan Mandir

c)

Raja Rammohun Roy Library

d)

State Library of Maharashtra

16.

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

a)

MS-Excel

b)

Lotus 1-2-3

c)

Oracle

d)

WordStar

17.

What is FORTRAN?

a)

Software

b)

Hardware

c)

Company

d)

Programming language

18.

"Ribbon Arrangement" is associated with:

a)

Shelving of Books

b)

Book Processing

c)

Classification of Books

d)

Stock Verification

19.

"Routing Slip" is used to

a)

Circulate Periodicals

b)

Receive Periodicals

c)

Register Periodicals

d)

Withdraw Periodicals

20.

Who wrote the book "Grammar of Classification"?

a)

S.R. Ranganathan

b)

C.A. Cutter

c)

Berwick Sayers

d)

Melvil Dewey

21.

What does "Collation" mean?

a)

Checking Pagination

b)

Verification of pictures in a book

c)

Examination of content page

d)

All the above

22.

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

23.

What does the term "Epistemology" mean?

a)

Theory of Knowledge

b)

Mode of Information Knowledge

c)

Classification of knowledge

d)

None of these

24.

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

a)

Egyptians

b)

Greeks

c)

Sumerians

d)

Babylonians

25.

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

a)

Facts

b)

Empirical laws

c)

Fundamental laws

d)

Deduced laws

26.

Who is the developer of Maitrayee?

a)

CMC, Kolkata

b)

Algorithms Pvt. Ltd., Pune

c)

UNESCO, Paris

d)

INFLIBNET, Ahmedabad

27.

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”

28.

When was the Newark charging system started?

a)

1900

b)

1896

c)

1899

d)

1875

29.

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

30.

‘Biotechnology’ is an example of how knowledge grows by?

a)

Fusion

b)

Lamination

c)

Fission

d)

Loose Assemblage