WorksheetsFinal Set English
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
The main IFLA World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) in 2026 will be held in:
Tokyo, Japan
Beijing, China
Busan, South Korea
Manila, Philippines
Which of the following is a scientific search engine and database?
The Gene Ontology
Rollyo
Digg
Boxxet
An example of open access content source is:
iZito
Zotero
DSpace
HathiTrust
Link+ (Link Plus) is a free service for:
Discovery Service
Directory Service
Interlibrary Loan
Reference Service
The main components of an RFID passive tag include:
Transceiver and Decoder
Microchip and Antenna
Antenna and Server
None of the above
Approximately, how much is the memory capacity of active RFID tags?
2 MB
4 MB
8 MB
16 MB
Which one of the below is not a desired aspect to incorporate the architectural framework of IoT?
Scalability
Rigidity
Flexibility
Adaptability
Sensor is a/an ______ component and it collects surrounding information.
Input
Output
Storage
None of the above
The term “Crowdsourcing” was coined by:
Bertram Gross
Jeff Howe
Larry Sanger
Jeff Bezos
Libcrowds is a “Crowdsourcing” initiative of:
Library of Congress
British Library
UNICEF
National Library of India
CrowdAsk is a modernized version of which of the following library service:
Document Delivery
Membership
Inter-Library Loan
Reference Service
One petabyte (PB) equals to:
1000² bytes
1000³ bytes
1000⁴ bytes
1000⁵ bytes
Which one of the following is an open access data repository?
CKAN
Figshare
DMPTool
None of the above
Apache Tomcat is used for?
Database Management Software
Web Server
Build Automation Tool
Operating System
When the National Repository of Open Educational Resources (NROER) was launched?
13 August 2013
13 August 2014
13 April 2013
13 April 2014
When did NPTEL begin offering open online courses or MOOCs?
2014
2015
2016
2017
When did John McCarthy coin the term "Artificial Intelligence"?
1965
1956
1959
1995
Alexa is a virtual digital assistant developed by:
Apple
Microsoft
Amazon
Tesla
When was the first journal published?
1645
1655
1665
1675
When did Chris Rusbridge coin the term "Hybrid Library"?
1968
1978
1988
1998
Who coined the term "Webometrics"?
Vassily V. Nalimov and Z.M. Mulchenko
Almind and Ingwersen
Alan Pritchard
None of the above
Who established hundreds of traveling libraries in Wisconsin in the USA between 1895 and 1914?
Lutie Stearns
Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
George Ade
Isabella Macdonald Alden
Learning Management System (LMS) is also known as:
Content Management System
Reference Management System
Virtual Learning Environment
Database Management System
Vidwan is a database of
Experts
Newsclippings
Theses
Libraries
Online Copy Catalogue 2.0 Portal is designed and developed by:
DELNET
INFLIBNET Centre
National Library of India
NISCAIR
Who invented the “Retroactive Ordinal Notation”?
S.R. Ranganathan
E.J. Coates
H.E. Bliss
C.A. Cutter
Who coined the term “Syndetic Structure”?
S.R. Ranganathan
E.J. Coates
Charles Cutter
H.E. Bliss
SOUL 3.0 was released in:
January 2020
February 2021
March 2022
April 2023
Who wrote the Foreword to the first edition of ‘The Five Laws of Library Science’?
B.I. Palmer
Henry E. Bliss
P.S. Sivaswamy Aiyer
W.C. Berwick Sayers
DELNET was initially supported by:
RRRLF
NISSAT
NIC
INSDOC
International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI) consists of:
10 digits
12 digits
13 digits
16 digits
Which of the following is indicated in the third digit of DDC Third Summary?
Schedule
Class
Section
Division
Who proposed Big Six Information Literacy Skills?
C.D. Ferguson
G. Dunsire
E.A. Fox
M.B. Eisenberg and R.E. Berkowitz
The Indian Culture Portal, a National Virtual Library, was launched by:
Ministry of Education
Ministry of Culture
Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
Ministry of Electronics and IT
The first official website of the National Library of India was launched on:
22 January 2000
22 January 2001
22 January 2002
22 January 2003
Gidwani-Deshpandey Best Academic Librarian Award is presented by:
RRRLF
IATLIS
ILA
IASLIC
Cataloguing Cultural Objects (CCO)” is published by:
IFLA
ALA
UNESCO
OCLC
How many tables were included in the 18th edition of DDC?
5
6
7
8
In which direction does the spiral move?
Clockwise
Counter-clockwise
Upward only
Downward only
Who identified the six functions of bibliographic control?
S.R. Ranganathan
Michael Gorman
Ronald Hagler
Patrick Wilson
Which of the following theories are related to motivation of employees:
a) Theory ‘Z’ of the Japanese style of Management propounded by William Ouchi
b) Theory ‘X’ and Theory ‘Y’ of Douglas McGregor
c) Max Weber’s Theory of Bureaucratic Management
d) Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Theory
A) (a), (b) and (d) are correct
B) (b), (c), (d) are correct
C) (a), (b), (c) are correct
D) (a), (c), (d) are correct
Identify the features of proprietary software:
a) Continuity and Development
b) Ease of use
c) Transparency
d) Documentation and Support
A) (a), (b) and (d) are correct
B) (b), (c) and (d) are correct
C) (a), (b) and (c) are correct
D) (a), (c) and (d) are correct
A virtual library:
a) Presupposes a physical existence
b) Collection of resources available on one or more computer systems with a single interface or entry point to the collection
c) Does not provide access to entire content of a (digital) library via internet
d) Provides user assistance services such as reference, inter library loan, etc.
A) (a) and (b) are correct
B) (b) and (c) are correct
C) (b) and (d) are correct
D) (a) and (c) are correct
Assertion (A): The curriculum of LIS education in India is mostly unsteady as local LIS requirements vary.
Reason (R): Adoption of UGC model syllabus is not mandatory for the LIS schools in India.
A) (A) is true, but (R) is false
B) (A) is false, but (R) is true
C) Both (A) and (R) are true
D) Both (A) and (R) are false
Assertion (A): Principle of canonical sequence is mainly followed to arrange the array of subjects in a classification scheme.
Reason (R): This principle sets the proviso that when subjects in an array are traditionally referred to in a specific sequence, it will be convenient to conform to this traditional sequence.
A) Both (A) and (R) are true
B) (A) is false but (R) is true
C) Both (A) and (R) are false
D) (A) is true but (R) is false
The protection of non-personal data in Transborder Data Flow uses which of the following legal instruments?
a) Copyright
b) Patent
c) Bandwidth
d) Trademark
A) (a), (b) and (c) are correct
B) (b), (c) and (d) are correct
C) (a), (c) and (d) are correct
D) (a), (b) and (d) are correct
From which universities S.R. Ranganathan was awarded D. Litt (Honoris Causa)?
a) University of Delhi
b) University of Madras
c) University of London
d) University of Pittsburgh
A) (a) and (b) are correct
B) (a) and (c) are correct
C) (b) and (c) are correct
D) (a) and (d) are correct
Information about recent floods in Bihar can be found in:
a) Asian Recorder
b) Data India
c) India: A Reference Annual
d) Statistical Abstract, India
A) (a) and (b) are correct
B) (a) and (c) are correct
C) (a), (b) and (c) are correct
D) (b), (c) and (d) are correct
Which of the following questions fall under the category of ready reference service?
a) Population of Varanasi
b) Height of Qutub Minar
c) Concept of Symbiosis
d) Collection development in university libraries
A) (a), (b) and (d) are correct
B) (a), (b) and (c) are correct
C) (b), (c) and (d) are correct
D) (a), (c) and (d) are correct
Which of the following are work analysis techniques according to Edward Evans?
a) PERT – CPM
b) GANTT - Charts
c) Operation research
d) Cost - effectiveness
A) (d) and (b) are correct
B) (b) and (c) are correct
C) (a) and (c) are correct
D) (c) and (d) are correct
