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According to C.W. Hanson "encyclopaedia article on a subject" would be counted as _____________.

• (A) Primary Document
• (B) Secondary Document
• (C) Non-Conventional Document
• (D) Tertiary Document

"The nature of information sought in such a situation is very specific and a quick answer is expected" comes under:

• (A) Current Approach
• (B) Everyday Approach
• (C) Exhaustive Approach
• (D) Brushing-up Approach

Who first gave us the concept of SDI ?

• (A) S.R. Ranganathan
• (B) H.P. Luhn
• (C) G. Bhattacharya
• (D) A.M. Howatson

The National Translation Centre (Formely known as the SLA Translation Centre) is located at

• (A) Delft
• (B) Chicago
• (C) Boston Spa
• (D) London

"LUCI" stand for

• (A) Logical Union Cyclic Index
• (B) Logical Unit-based Cyclic Index
• (C) Logical unit wise Cyclic Index
• (D) Logical Unit Compound Index

The International Standardization Association (ISA) was established in __.

• (A) 1928
• (B) 1935
• (C) 1955
• (D) 1984

INSDOC was setup in__.

• (A) 1952
• (B) 1956
• (C) 1978
• (D) 1979

"Fair Dealing" associated with

• (A) Patent
• (B) Standard
• (C) Copyright
• (D) Author

The Universal Copyright Convention (UCC) was adopted in __.

• (A) 1911
• (B) 1952
• (C) 1978
• (D) 1986

Which university started a one-year diploma course in 1945 ?

• (A) Punjab University
• (B) Banaras Hindu University
• (C) University of Calcutta
• (D) Madras University

Indian Library Science Abstract (ILSA) associated with

• (A) IFLA
• (B) IASLIC
• (C) ASLIB
• (D) UGC

Which of the following is not a documentation list?

• (A) Keesing's Record of world event
• (B) Science Citation Index
• (C) Fodor's Guide to India
• (D) Annual Review of Psychology

Which one of the following canons is not related to the verbal plane?

• (A) Canon of Currency
• (B) Canon of Context
• (C) Canon of Enumeration
• (D) Canon of Array

Schedules of CC were constructed during

• (A) 1925-1932
• (B) 1924-1931
• (C) 1933-1934
• (D) 1919-1934

IAB is the following

• (A) International Advance Board
• (B) Internet Architecture Board
• (C) Internet Administrative Bodies
• (D) Internet Application Body

OSI is the following:

• (A) Organization for International Standards
• (B) Open System Intercollections
• (C) Open System Internet
• (D) Open System Interconnection

Data rate is :

• (A) Interfaces
• (B) Media Representation
• (C) Transmission rate
• (D) Devices

FTAM is the following:

• (A) File Transfer and Application Menu
• (B) File Transfer Application Management
• (C) File Transmission, Access and Management
• (D) File Transfer, Access and Management

Machine Readable Cataloguing is the following :

• (A) Representation Bibliographic Information
• (B) Communication for Internet
• (C) Feature twenty-six vignettes
• (D) Eithical and regulatory issues

Fayol's principles are the following :

• (A) General Principle of Administrative
• (B) Commercial Activities and Elements
• (C) Optimum Security and Accounting
• (D) Managerial Activities and Principles

Theory of Bureaucracy was given by

• (A) L.D. White
• (B) Fayol
• (C) Max Weber
• (D) Robert Merton

e-GRANTHALAYA is associated with

• (A) NIC
• (B) NCI
• (C) TMH
• (D) CUI

Enhanced service in a library is

• (A) Circulation
• (B) Standard Reports
• (C) Multilingual Support
• (D) Data Exchange

KOHA features include

• (A) Multilingual cataloguing
• (B) System Builders
• (C) OASIS
• (D) Traditional Library Materials

The following summary includes class number 611.

• (A) Hierarcy Summary
• (B) Third Summary
• (C) Arts Summary
• (D) Second Summary

Who formulated a set of normative principles to provide scientific basis for bibliographic description?

• (A) Antony Panizzi
• (B) Charles Ami Cutter
• (C) S.R. Ranganathan
• (D) IFLA

Theory X and Y are associated with the following :

• (A) Quest for high performance
• (B) Economic of Surplus value
• (C) Exploitative Instruments
• (D) Poverty of Phylosophy

Dublin Core Metadata Schema was developed in

• (A) 1990
• (B) 1995
• (C) 1997
• (D) 2000

UKOLN's Analytical Model of Collection and their Catalogues has been developed in __

• (A) 1998
• (B) 2000
• (C) 2001
• (D) 2002

Relative index includes the following :

• (A) Organization of knowledge
• (B) Numbers in square brackates
• (C) Alphabetical list
• (D) Up to date information

The following is not the value-Addedd service in a library

• (A) Stock verification through RFID
• (B) Barcode Generation
• (C) On call support
• (D) Serials Control

The following is related to Bradford's Law

• (A) Productivity of authors
• (B) Patterns of growth of literature
• (C) Frequency of occurrence of word
• (D) Scattering and seepage of article

'Shodh Chakra' is an initiative of:

• (A) ICMR
• (B) NIC
• (C) INFLIBNET
• (D) ICAR

ISO-2709 is related with the following:

• (A) DC metadata encoding
• (B) Thesaurus development
• (C) Exchange of circular data
• (D) Exchange of bibliographic data

Division of labor or specialization expresses

• (A) Elaborating function of staff experts.
• (B) Each individual should perform a single function.
• (C) Public administrative review policy
• (D) Nature of Management under capital income

Which section of IT Act 2000 deals with the provision of 'Display of licence' ?

• (A) Section 28
• (B) Section 29
• (C) Section 30
• (D) Section 32

Following is a freeware :

• (A) DLT System
• (B) LAMP
• (C) NCIP
• (D) IRC

'Sugamaya Pustakalaya' is:

• (A) Online platform for visual disabilities.
• (B) Books for Divyangjans
• (C) Available in single language
• (D) Dictionary

Web-OPAC is related with

• (A) Reports
• (B) Information Retrieval
• (C) MIS
• (D) Maintanance

'BibExcel' is developed by?

• (A) Eugen Garfield
• (B) Olle Persson
• (C) Peter Ingewersen
• (D) Mike Thelwall

896 class number of DDC is related with:

• (A) Spanish Poetry
• (B) African Literatures
• (C) French Drama
• (D) English Speeches

'Bandwith' is related with:

• (A) Electronic path which determines how many cycles.
• (B) Methods of digital transmission
• (C) Define the number of bits.
• (D) Frequency modulation

'Multiplexing' is a

• (A) Conventional voice telephone technology
• (B) Improve transmission quality and reduce noise.
• (C) Introduce noise and interface into the transmission
• (D) Message travels in one direction

A series of instructions that performs a particular task is called _

• (A) Application Software
• (B) System Software
• (C) Program
• (D) Operating System

The following is not a component of library automation software.

• (A) Circulation Control
• (B) Bibliographic Control
• (C) Staff related documents
• (D) Public Access Catalogue

Arrange the following Library Act in increasing order
(A) Karnataka Public Library Act
(B) Haryana Public Library Act
(C) West Bengal Public Library Act
(D) Tamil Nadu Public Library Act

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A), (B), (C), (D)
• (2) (D), (B), (C), (A)
• (3) (B), (A), (D), (C)
• (4) (D), (A), (C), (B)

Arrange the following according to DDC main classes
(A) Metaphysics
(B) Law
(C) The Bible
(D) Statistics

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A), (B), (C), (D)
• (2) (A), (C), (D), (B)
• (3) (B), (A), (D), (C)
• (4) (C), (B), (D), (A)

Arrange the following according to their establishment
(A) Imperial Library
(B) National Library of India
(C) Delivery of Books Act (Public Libraries Act)
(D) NAPLIS

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A), (B), (C), (D)
• (2) (A), (C), (B), (D)
• (3) (B), (A), (D), (C)
• (4) (C), (B), (D), (A)

Sequence the following in the ascending order
(A) IFLA-UAP
(B) IFLA-UBC
(C) IFLA-PDG
(D) ISBD (M)

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A), (B), (C), (D)
• (2) (A), (C), (B), (D)
• (3) (B), (A), (D), (C)
• (4) (C), (B), (A), (D)

Arrange the following in increasing order:
(A) ISBD (CR)
(B) ISBD (ER)
(C) ISBD (NBM)
(D) ISBD (A)

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A), (B), (C), (D)
• (2) (A), (C), (B), (D)
• (3) (B), (A), (D), (C)
• (4) (C), (D), (B), (A)

Arrange the following in increasing order:
(A) PHP
(B) Visual Basic
(C) C++
(D) Fortran

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A), (B), (C), (D)
• (2) (B), (A), (C), (D)
• (3) (D), (C), (B), (A)
• (4) (C), (B), (D), (A)

Arrange the correct sequence of the following citation index:
(A) Science Citation Index
(B) Indian Citation Index
(C) Social Science Citation Index
(D) Art and Humanities Citation Index

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A), (B), (C), (D)
• (2) (A), (C), (D), (B)
• (3) (B), (A), (D), (C)
• (4) (C), (B), (D), (A)

Arrange the following Information Centres in order of their establishment:
(A) DESIDOC
(B) DRTC
(C) NASSDOC
(D) INSDOC

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (D), (B), (A), (C)
• (2) (A), (B), (C), (D)
• (3) (B), (A), (D), (C)
• (4) (D), (A), (B), (C)

Arrange the following on the basis of their evolution:
(A) Resource Sharing
(B) Consortia
(C) Library Cooperation
(D) Networking

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A), (B), (C), (D)
• (2) (A), (C), (B), (D)
• (3) (B), (A), (D), (C)
• (4) (C), (A), (D), (B)

Arrange the correct sequence of the Facets in main class 'O' literature in CC (6th ed.):
(A) Language
(B) Form
(C) Work
(D) Author

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A), (B), (D), (C)
• (2) (A), (B), (C), (D)
• (3) (B), (A), (D), (C)
• (4) (C), (B), (D), (A)

Control Information, Number and Codes have the following :
(A) Field Number
(B) ISBN
(C) ISSN
(D) DDC

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A), (B) and (D) only
• (2) (A), (C) and (D) only
• (3) (A), (B), (C) and (D)
• (4) (B), (C) and (D) only

The following Software are developed by commercial vendors:
(A) LIBSUITE
(B) LIBSYS
(C) GRANTHALAYA
(D) LMS

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A) and (B) only
• (2) (B) and (D) only
• (3) (A), (B), and (C) only
• (4) (B), (C) and (D) only

The OPAC module has the following combinations:
(A) Catalogue Database
(B) Dublin Core
(C) Inter-Library Loan
(D) Subscriptions

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A), (B) and (D) only
• (2) (A), (B) and (C) only
• (3) (A), (B), (C) and (D)
• (4) (B), (C) and (D) only

Control fields in MARC-21 have the following :
(A) Fixed length Data Elements
(B) Control Number Identifier
(C) Data Content
(D) Physical Description Fixed Field

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A), (B) and (D) only
• (2) (A), (C) and (D) only
• (3) (A), (B), (C) and (D)
• (4) (B), (C) and (D) only

To access the global internet, the following are required :
(A) Electronic Mail Protocol
(B) Order Protocol
(C) File Transfer Protocol
(D) Segment Protocol

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A) and (B) only
• (2) (A) and (C) only
• (3) (B) and (D) only
• (4) (B), (C) and (D) only

Network Virtual Terminal is associated with the following:
(A) Software Version
(B) Remote Host
(C) Encryption
(D) Translation

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A) and (B) only
• (2) (B) and (C) only
• (3) (A), (B), and (D) only
• (4) (B), (C) and (D) only

Layer-3 in OSI is composed of the following:
(A) Physical Topology
(B) Framing
(C) Physical Addressing
(D) Synchronization of bits

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A) and (D) only
• (2) (B) and (C) only
• (3) (A), (B), (C) and (D)
• (4) None of the above. The correct answer is Logical Addressing and Routing.

Network support layers of OSI are:
(A) Network Layer
(B) Physical Layer
(C) Presentation Layer
(D) Data Link Layer

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A), (B) and (D) only
• (2) (A), (C) and (D) only
• (3) (A), (B), (C) and (D)
• (4) (B), (C) and (D) only

The National Knowledge Commission recommended for the overall development of LIS education in the country. These are:
(A) All departments of LIS should set up computer center and well-equipped departmental libraries.
(B) Established a well-equipped institute for advanced training and research in LIS
(C) Revamp LIS education, training and research facilities.
(D) There should be 1:10 teacher-students ratio.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A), (B) and (D) only
• (2) (A), (C) and (D) only
• (3) (A), (B), (C) and (D)
• (4) (B), (C) and (D) only

The purpose and scope of the ISBD as follows:
(A) It is designed as an instrument for the international communication of bibliographical information.
(B) It is specifying the elements which comprise a bibliographical description.
(C) It's prescribing the order in which they should be presented.
(D) To facilitate their interpretation across language barrier.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A), (B) and (C) only
• (2) (A), (B) and (D) only
• (3) (A), (B), (C) and (D)
• (4) (B), (C) and (D) only

Match List-I with List-II

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
• (2) (A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
• (3) (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)
• (4) (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

Match List-I with List-II

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
• (2) (A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
• (3) (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
• (4) (A) - (I), (B) - (IV), (C) - (II), (D) - (III)

Match List-I with List-II

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)
• (2) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
• (3) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
• (4) (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

Match List-I with List-II

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
• (2) (A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)
• (3) (A) - (III), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)
• (4) (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)

Match List-I with List-II

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
• (2) (A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)
• (3) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
• (4) (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

Match List-I with List-II

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
• (2) (A) - (I), (B) - (IV), (C) - (III), (D) - (II)
• (3) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
• (4) (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

Match List-I with List-II

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
• (2) (A) - (I), (B) - (IV), (C) - (III), (D) - (II)
• (3) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
• (4) (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

Match List-I with List-II

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
• (2) (A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
• (3) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
• (4) (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

Match List-I with List-II

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
• (2) (A) - (I), (B) - (IV), (C) - (III), (D) - (II)
• (3) (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
• (4) (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

Match List-I with List-II

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• (1) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
• (2) (A) - (I), (B) - (IV), (C) - (III), (D) - (II)
• (3) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
• (4) (A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (I), (D) - (IV)