Free Printable SET 16

1.

Who is the author of “Memoirs of Libraries, including a Handbook of Library Economy”?

a)

Melvil Dewey

b)

S. R. Ranganathan

c)

Edward Edwards

d)

Antonio Panizzi

2.

Who coined the term “Digital Immigrants”?

a)

Marc Prensky

b)

Tim Berners-Lee

c)

Nicholas Negroponte

d)

Alvin Toffler

3.

Who developed the DIALOG online information retrieval system?

a)

Charles Bourne

b)

H. E. Bliss

c)

F. W. Lancaster

d)

Vannevar Bush

4.

In which year did IFLA develop the Guidelines for Transparency, Good Governance, and Freedom from Corruption?

a)

2005

b)

2007

c)

2008

d)

2010

5.

Who was the founding editor of Annals of Library and Information Studies?

a)

Dr. B. Guha

b)

Prof. S.B. Ghosh

c)

Dr. S. R. Ranganathan

d)

Mrs. J.K. Ahluwalia

6.

Which organization publishes Annals of Library and Information Studies?

a)

UNESCO

b)

CSIR-NIScPR

c)

IFLA

d)

National Library of India

7.

Which software does IGNCA use for its digital repository?

a)

Greenstone

b)

DSpace

c)

Koha

d)

EPrints

8.

In 2023, G20 under India’s presidency emphasized which of the following in relation to libraries and knowledge centers?

a)

AI integration in knowledge dissemination

b)

Restricting library access

c)

Standardizing Dewey Decimal Classification globally

d)

Reducing digital library budgets

9.

The G20 recommendation for libraries often aligns with which international organization’s guidelines?

a)

IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions)

b)

IMF (International Monetary Fund)

c)

WHO (World Health Organization)

d)

UNESCO only for educational institutions

10.

Which digital initiative under Viksit Bharat provides educational resources through libraries?

a)

National Digital Library of India (NDLI)

b)

IGNCA Digital Library

c)

e-PG Pathshala

d)

All of the above

11.

SAARC Documentation Centre was established in:

a)

1975

b)

1979

c)

1982

d)

1994

12.

The term "Web 3.0" is generally associated with:

a)

Static Web

b)

Semantic Web

c)

Multimedia Web

d)

social media Web

13.

Organizational charts show the structure of an organization in the way:

a)

Horizontal

b)

Vertical

c)

Horizontal and Vertical

d)

Diagonal

14.

For acquisition of 6000 books in a library in a year, Dr. S. R. Ranganathan in his staff formula has recommended:

a)

Two professional staff

b)

Three professional staff

c)

Four professional staff

d)

One professional staff

15.

Which function improves the planning and control of operations by providing better information for decision making?

a)

System Analysis

b)

Operation Management

c)

Management Information System

d)

Monitoring Technique

16.

VirtualLS was developed by:

a)

VTLS Inc., Virginia

b)

NexEvolve Logic Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

c)

Trans Group, Germany

d)

Autolib Software

17.

Developer of Sanjaya is:

a)

CMC, Kolkata

b)

DESIDOC, Delhi (under NISSAT Project)

c)

Wipro India, Bangalore

d)

Algorythms, Mumbai

18.

Which of the following is not a Learning Management System (LMS)?

a)

Moodle

b)

Claroline

c)

Drupal

d)

ATutor

19.

What is the first step to plan library automation?

a)

Feasibility Studies

b)

Technical Aspects

c)

Finance

d)

Data Collection

20.

Dublin Core Metadata Initiative was launched in which year?

a)

1985

b)

1990

c)

1995

d)

2000

21.

The National Knowledge Network (NKN) of India was launched in:

a)

2000

b)

2005

c)

2010

d)

2015

22.

When did the first version of Z39.50 come?

a)

1988

b)

1998

c)

1995

d)

2010

23.

________ is one of the records of circulation section.

a)

Accession Register

b)

Day Book

c)

Catalogue Card

d)

AACR-2 (R)

24.

The term "knowledge worker" was coined by:

a)

Michael Porter

b)

Peter Drucker

c)

Herbert Simon

d)

Thomas Davenport

25.

The term "Intellectual Capital" was introduced by:

a)

Peter Drucker

b)

Thomas Stewart

c)

Karl Wiig

d)

Ikujiro Nonaka

26.

Library Building Planning Principles were proposed by:

a)

S. R. Ranganathan

b)

Henry Follett

c)

Henry Falkner

d)

Charles Ammi Cutter

27.

Octava Device is used to:

a)

Decrease the capacity of a storage array

b)

Increase the capacity of a storage array

c)

Encrypt data in a network

d)

Manage library catalogues

28.

Which ICT tool allows librarians to collaborate, edit, and publish knowledge resources collectively?

a)

Wikis

b)

Blogs

c)

OPAC

d)

RSS

29.

“DELNET” was originally promoted by:

a)

UGC

b)

NISSAT

c)

INFLIBNET

d)

IFLA

30.

The phrase “Invisible College” is associated with:

a)

Open Access Publishing

b)

Informal communication among scientists

c)

Digital Library Networks

d)

Information Literacy

31.

The Five Laws of Library Science are examples of:

a)

Normative Principles

b)

Scientific Theories

c)

Cataloguing Rules

d)

ICT Guidelines

32.

In Colon Classification, “=” and “−” signs are used for:

a)

Table of Categories

b)

Speciator Device

c)

Main Table

d)

Common Auxiliary Table

33.

The microphotograph using Daguerre plate and lens was introduced by:

a)

Louis Daguerre

b)

John Benjamin Dancer

c)

George Eastman

d)

Thomas Edison

34.

Computer chips are made from:

a)

Gold

b)

Silicon

c)

Aluminum

d)

Copper

35.

The term “Biography” was first used by:

a)

Plutarch

b)

Louis Jacob de Saint-Charles

c)

Samuel Johnson

d)

Herodotus

36.

Pigeon Hole Rack is a type of:

a)

Book storage rack

b)

Periodical display rack

c)

Newspaper rack

d)

Multimedia rack

37.

Fiedler’s theory of leadership is known as:

a)

Trait Theory

b)

Behavioral Theory

c)

Contingency Model

d)

Situational Leadership

38.

Management Grid was formulated by:

a)

Peter Drucker and Fayol

b)

Black and Mouton

c)

Taylor and Gilbreth

d)

Mintzberg and Kotter

39.

The desirableness of personal contact between reader and library material was stressed by:

a)

S. R. Ranganathan

b)

Samuel H. Green

c)

Charles Cutter

d)

Melvil Dewey

40.

The subject approach of information was proposed by:

a)

S. R. Ranganathan

b)

J. D. Fosket

c)

Melvil Dewey

d)

Paul Otlet

41.

Assertion (A): IFLA’s UBC programme encourages the use and exchange of standardised bibliographic description.
Reason (R): Use of standard enables to bring uniformity in bibliographic description and interchange of bibliographic data.

a)

a) Both (A) and (R) are false

b)

b) Both (A) and (R) are true

c)

c) (R) is true but (A) is false

d)

d) (A) is true but (R) is false

42.

Assertion (A): In contemporary digital environment, IPR becomes the focal point.
Reason (R): Many fold increase of unfair use of I.P.

a)

a) (A) and (R) are true

b)

b) (A) and (R) are false

c)

c) (A) is true and (R) is false

d)

d) (A) is false and (R) is true

43.

Assertion (A): The development of Institutional Repositories in India is at a slow pace.
Reason (R): This can be attributed to the non-availability of open source software and lack of interest among the LIS professionals.

a)

a) Both (A) and (R) are true

b)

b) Both (A) and (R) are false

c)

c) (A) is true but (R) is partially true

d)

d) (A) is false and (R) is true

44.

Assertion (A): De-acidification is a measure to preserve documents in any medium.
Reason (R): Digital preservation needs a different preservation care.

a)

a) (A) is false, but (R) is true

b)

b) (A) is true but (R) is false

c)

c) Both (A) and (R) are true

d)

d) Both (A) and (R) are false

45.

Assertion (A): ISBDs were devised by UNESCO.
Reason (R): They are the standards for all types of bibliographic activities.

a)

a) (A) is false but (R) is true

b)

b) (A) is true but (R) is false

c)

c) Both (A) and (R) are true

d)

d) Both (A) and (R) are false

46.

Digitization of various cultural resources is possible through:
(i) Scanners
(ii) Digital cameras
(iii) Video cameras
(iv) Smart & Mobile phones

a)

a) (i), (ii) are correct

b)

b) (iv), (iii) are correct

c)

c) (iii), (iv) are correct

d)

d) (i), (ii), (iii) & (iv

47.

What is/are common feature(s) between RFID & Barcode Technology?
(i) Read more than one item at a time
(ii) Able to locate specific items on shelves
(iii) Programmable
(iv) Read while item is moving

a)

a) (i), (ii) are correct

b)

b) (iii), (iv) are correct

c)

c) (ii), (iv) are correct

d)

d) All the above are correct

48.

Match the following:

a. Papyrus –                              i. Assyria & Babylonia
b. Handmade paper –                ii. Egypt
c. Clay tablets –                        iii. Medieval Europe
d. Vellum/Parchment – iv. China

a)

(A) ii, iv, i, iii

b)

(B) iv, ii, iii, i

c)

(C) iii, iv, i, ii

d)

(D) iii, ii, iv, i

49.

Match the following:

a) Public Library Extension i. KD Metcalf

b) Academic Library Management ii. M A Gelfand

c) University Libraries for Developing Countries iii. L R McColvin

d) Planning Academic and Research Library Buildings iv. M B Line

Codes : a b c d

a)

(A) iii iv ii i

b)

(B) iv ii i iii

c)

(C) iii i iv ii

d)

(D) ii iii i iv

50.

Match the following:

a) Indian Cultural Heritage i. TKDL

b) Race & Brittle ii. IGNCA

c) Traditional Knowledge iii. C-DAC

d) Mobile Digital Library iv. National Library

a)

(A) i iv iii ii

b)

(B) iv iii ii i

c)

(C) ii iv i iii

d)

(D) iii ii iv i

SET 16

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

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