Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti - Exam 2016 (11/12/2016)
TGT (Library Science)
Question Paper with Answer
Q.
121. Identify the relevant provisions / denotations from the following as given
u/s 2(J) of IT Act, 2000(substituted vide ITAA-2008) pertaining to the meaning
of "Computer Network" as inter connection of one or more computers or
computer systems or communication device through :
A)
use of satellite, microwave, terrestrial line, wire, wireless, or other
communication media.
B)
Terminals or a complex consisting of two or more inter-connected computers or
communication device, whether or not the interconnection is continuously
maintained.
C)
terminals connected to each other through coaxial cables.
D)
terminals are interlinked through optical fibers as a part of Wide Area
Network.
(1)
(a) and (b) are correct.
(2) (b) and (c) are
correct.
(3) (c) and (d) are
correct.
(4) (a) and (d) are
correct.
Read
the passage carefully and answer the following questions based on your
under-standing of the contents given in the text. (Q. : 122-126)
'Indian Constitution prohibits discrimination on grounds of race,
religion, caste, sex or place of birth. Itstands for equity and equality of
opportunity in matters of public employment. Inequitable circumstances leading
to socio-economic and educational deprivations have created imbalances
insociety, affecting more severely the communities which for historical reasons
and lack of resources have tended to remain backward. The Constitution has made
provisions for safeguards (social, economic, educational, cultural, political,
service) and protective measures to ensure all round development of weaker and
disadvantaged sections. It also provides that states will promote educational
and economic economic interests of weaker sections of society, in particular
scheduled castes and tribes. The National Policy on Education (1986, 1992) and
its programme of action (1992), have identified special measures for fulfilling
the constitutional commitments to scheduled tribes which include opening of primary
schools, Aanganwadis, non-formal and adult education centres, construction of
school buildings in tribal areas, development of curricula and instructional
materials in tribal languages so as to render tribal students switch over to
regional languages in course of time. The priorities also include establishment
of residential schools, formulation of incentive schemes and scholarships for
higher education, and designing curriculum at all stages to create awareness of
the rich cultural identity of tribal people and their enormous creative talent.
Various short term and long term measures as indicated in the programme of
action on National Policy on Education (1992) have been identified for this
purpose. A number of welfare, administrative and educational provisions have
been made to improve the situation in respect of Scheduled Tribes. Funds have
also been earmarked for the educational upliftment of this group under Tribal
Sub Plan. The major programmes of Elementary Education viz. District Primary
Educational Programme, Lok Jumbish, Shiksha Karmi, Education Guarantee Scheme
and Alternative and Innovative Education and the National Programme for
Nutritional Support to Primary education have accorded priority to areas with
concentration of scheduled tribes. Scheduled Tribes deserve a high priority in
any programme of elementary education and the main reason is that a large
majority of the tribal children who are not part of the formal system of
education come from this group.
122.
Why Scheduled Tribes deserve a high priority in any program of elementary
education?
(1) Manifold increase in
literacy rate of non-tribals.
(2)
A large chunk of tribal children are not part of the formal system of
education.
(3) There is a rising
trend of Anganawadi Kendras functioning in the country.
(4) Parents of tribal
students are unwilling to admit their wards in Govt. schools apprehending
reduction in the future earnings.
123.
What special measures the national policy of education and its program of
action have identified to fulfill the constitutional commitments to Scheduled
Tribes ?
(1) Provision of opening
more number of health centers in tribal areas.
(2) Opening of more
private colleges and universities.
(3)
Opening of primary schools and Anganawadies, Non-formal and adult education
centers, construction of school buildings and development of curricula and
instructional materials in tribal languages.
(4) Funding recreational
centers for tribal children.
124.
What does the Indian Constitution prohibits?
(1) Discrimination on
the ground of education
(2) Discrimination on
the ground of fiscal status
(3) Discrimination on
the ground of employment
(4)
Discrimination on the ground of race, religion, caste, sex and place of birth
125.
Identify the factor that led to socio-economic and educational deprivations
resulting imbalances in society and tended to remain backward.
(1) Poor infrastructure
(2) Population explosion
(3)
Inequitable circumstances and unfair resources
(4) inequitable gender
ratio
126.
What other priorities did the National Policy on Education and its programmes
identified to meet constitutional commitments for tribals?
( 1 ) Establishment of
community centers for disabled persons.
(2)
Establishment of residential schools, incentive schemes and scholarships for
higher education and measures to protect their creative talents.
(3) Establishment of
rehabilitation centers for senior citizens.
(4) Forming co-operative
societies to market forest products.
127.
The National Archives of India received Netaji S.C. Bose papers on 4.12.2015
from
(1) Imperial Record
Department, NAI, Kolkata
(2) National Mission for
Manuscripts, New Delhi
(3) National Film
Archives of India, I & B Ministry, New Delhi
(4)
PMO, New Delhi
128.
An increase in the level of `specificity' of indexing languages results in :
(1) Increase in Noise
(2) Increase in Recall
(3)
Increase in Precision
(4) Increase in both
Precision and Recall
129.
The term 'Geometrical Progression' is used in expressing information explosion
is alternatively used for :
(1) Normal mode of
distribution
(2)
Exponential growth
(3) Arithmetic growth
(4) Linear growth
130.
The 'Imperial Library' was opened for public use on :
(1) 29th Jan., 1901
(2)
30th Jan., 1903
(3) 28th Feb., 1906
(4) 4th Feb., 1948
131.
In which year the Indian Library Association was established?
(1) 1925
(2) 1928
(3) 1931
(4)
1933
132.
A library which is responsible for collecting and conserving the whole of that
country's book production for the benefit of future generations is known as :
(1) Public library
(2) Special library
(3) Academic library
(4)
National library
133.
'The UNESCO Public Library Manifesto', 1949 which became the basis for
development of public libraries in a number of developing countries including
India was revised in the year.
(1) 1984
(2) 1991
(3)
1994
(4) 2004
134.
Identify the date on which the 'Right to Information Bill" was passed in
parliament.
(1) 4th May, 2005
(2) 3rd June, 2005
(3)
15th June, 2005
(4) 15th July, 2016
135.
The earliest writing material used was
(1)
Clay tablet
(2) Vellum
(3) Palmleaves
(4) Papyrus
136.
Which of the fundamental law of library science strongly advocates for `open
access' of library stack?
(1) First law
(2)
Second law
(3) Third law
(4) Fourth law
137.
Which of the following is not a "Library Extension Activity"?
(1) Book exhibition
(2) Film show
(3)
Inter library lending
(4) Lectures and book
talks
138.
Corollary for second law of library science is :
(1)
Books for all
(2) Free book service
(3) Free library service
(4) Books every where
139.
Which among the following is a referral tool?
(1)
Worldcat
(2) Union catalogue
(3) Agricat
(4)Indcat
140.
How many states in India have enacted the Public Library Act?
(1)
19
(2) 21
(3) 23
(4) 25
141.
Identify the process with which the two concepts — 'how to represent
information' and 'how to interpret its structure', to a large extent, are
considered as the most formidable problems and challenges — both for humans and
computers involved in the process of :
(1)Thesaurus
building
(2) Preparing abstract
(3) Developing strings
(4) Information
retrieval
142.
P. Luhn responsible for innovating computerized S.D.I. service and is also
credited with the design of an automated indexing system known as
(1) Keyword indexing
(2) Uniterm indexing
(3) PRECIS
(4)
KWIC
143.
23rd edition of DDC is published in which year?
(1) 2010
(2)
2011
(3) 2012
(4) 2014
144.
In the Medical Science main class of CC, the isolate 'Treatment' is categorizes
as:
(1) Personality Isolate
(2) Matter Isolate
(3)
Energy Isolate
(4) Time Isolate
145.
Worldcat' is the product of
(1) Library of Congress
(2) The British Library
(3) INFLIBNET
(4)
OCLC
146.
The classification scheme which uses two or more species of digits, the
notation of such scheme is known as
(1) Complex notation
(2) Compound notation
(3) Pure notation
(4)
Mixed notation
147.
'Principle of Literary Warrant' deals with the
(1) Forms of literature
(2)
Inclusion of subjects in a classification scheme
(3) Police warrant
(4) Leadership styles
148.
The series of digital media files (either audio or video) released episodically
which can be downloaded through web syndication are known as:
(1) Tagging
(2)
Podcasting
(3) Blogging
(4) Flicker
149.
The first edition of DDC consisted of
(1) 04 pages
(2) 144 pages
(3)
44 pages
(4) 224 pages
150.
The primary distinction between RDA and AACR is:
(1)
Structural
(2) Relational
(3) Non-structural
(4) Combinational
151.
Which one of the following pairs is not correct?
(1) Rider —
Classification
(2) Bradford —
Documentation
(3) Lancaster — Paperless
society
(4)
Vickery — Cataloguing
152.
ERIC is sponsored by:
(1) US National Health
Institute
(2) Health and
Rehabilitation Services Division, ALA
(3)Department
of Education, Govt. of USA.
(4) Health Science
Information Center, USA.
153.
Identify the year in which the first free and easy to download internet browser
(that spurred general public use of the internet and led commercial content
providers to offer their products to libraries as online resources) was
released
(1) 1983
(2) 1985
(3) 1993
(4) 2003
154.
Considerating all internet users in India equally without discriminating or
charging differentially by user, content, site, platform, application, type of
attached equipment or mode of communication is known as :
(1) Preferrential Net
(2) Favoured Net
(3) Reactive Net
(4)
Net Neutrality
155.
Where was India's first computer installed?
(1) IIT, Delhi
(2) IISc, Bangalore
(3) Indian Iron &
Steel Co. Ltd.
(4)
Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta
156.
CALIBER is an annual professional event organized by:
(1) SIS
(2) DESIDOC
(3) NIC
(4)
INFLIBNET
157.
Which of the following is not a web Browser?
(1) Internet Explorer
(2) Safari
(3)
Apache
(4) Firefox
158.
Who is credited with the development of the "blue prints" for the
first digital computer?
(1) Blaise Pascal
(2) William Seward
Burroughs
(3) Charles Babbage
(4) Herman Hollerith
159.
Which one of the following is termed a combination of input and output devices?
(1)
VDU
(2) Keyboard
(3) Printer
(4) Laser Jet
160.
Which was the World's first microcomputer that used Intel 80386 microprocessor
chip?
(1) IBM PS/2
(2) HP - 9830
(3)
DeskPro - 386
(4) IBM — 360
161.
What is the name of the hardware and software package that is ready for use as
soon as it is installed?
(1) Hands-on system
(2) Quick Implementation
System
(3)
Turn-key Computer System
(4) Operational System
162.
Which computer memory is essentially empty?
(1)
RAM
(2) ROM
(3) EPROM
(4) EEPROM
163.
The e-governance initiative `Choupal' was made in promotion of
(1)
Agriculture
(2) Education
(3) Transport
(4) Taxation and Revenue
164.
Demand theory of book selection is suggested by:
(1) Melvil Dewey
(2) S.R. Ranganathan
(3) T.D. Wilson
(4)
Mc Colvin
165.
Which of the following is a non-impact printer?
(1) Drum Printer
(2) Line Printer
(3) Chain Printer
(4)
Laser Printer
166.
A computer program that translates one program instruction at a time into
machine language is called
(1)
Interpreter
(2) CPU
(3) Compilor
(4) Simulator
167.
Which of the following is not a relational database?
(1) dBase — III Plus
(2) 4th Dimension
(3) FoxPro
(4)
Reflex
168.
Recall and Precision Ratio are usually used in the evaluation of:
(1) Reference Service
(2)
Information Retrieval
(3) Bibliographic
service
(4) Document delivery
service
169.
The Newark Charging System was introduced in the year:
(1) 1896
(2)
1900
(3) 1929
(4) 1940
170.
In order to keep an automatic check on the receipt of subscribed Magazines in
the library, the 'three card system' was first introduced by
(1) Melvil Dewey
(2)
S.R. Ranganathan
(3) J.H. Shera
(4) Michel Gorman
171.
'Glossaries' are the essential tools to over come:
(1) Language barrier
(2)
Jargon barrier
(3) Economic barrier
(4) Cultural barrier
172.
The concept of 'Microphotography' was developed by :
(1) Johan Gutenberg
(2) Chester Carlson
(3)
John Benjamin Dancer
(4) Ohi Battre
173.
What is the periodicity of INB?
(1) Quarterly
(2)
Monthly
(3) Weekly
(4) Annual
174.
'World of Learning' is a:
(1)
Directory
(2) Dictionary
(3) Bibliography
(4) Catalogue
175.
Which of the following is an appropriate attribute of "Ephemeral
Literature"?
(1) Literature having
high archival value
(2) Literature of
antiquity containing most precious information
(3) Literature that
unfolds the cultural posterity of a state or community
(4)
Any transitory written or printed matter, not intended to be retained or
preserved and having temporal value.
176.
Who among the following recognized the three theories of reference service,
namely, conservative, moderate and liberal?
(1) William A. Katz
(2)
James I. Wyer
(3) S.R. Ranganathan
(4) M.S. Sable
177.
The term 'Clustering' is IR denotes:
(1) Grouping together of
records that have similar frequency distributions for attribute values.
(2) A method of
computing the degree of closeness between two specific records.
(3) A measure that do
not allow a test to see in which cluster, a new document would fall.
(4) A device that help
to form groups according preordained criteria to a preordained criteria.
178.
DOAJ, world's largest, free, full text, and quality controlled scientific and
scholarly journals directory was hosted by:
(1) Stanford University
(2) Library of Congress
(3)
Lund University
(4) OCLC
179.
Melvin Voigt identified three users approach to types of information, which one
of them belong to the document delivery service?
(1) Backup approach
(2) Current approach
(3)
Exhaustive approach
(4) Everyday approach
180. Assertion (A): The reliability of information contained in
'Grey Literature' varies widely, depending on the source and motivation of the publisher. Reason (R): Since a large chunk
of grey literature are self published having perpetual and archival value there
is no need to contact the writer to get additional background information
before relying on the material.
Codes:
(1) Both (A) and (R) are
true.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are
false.
(3) (A) is false, but
(R) is true.
(4) (A) is true, but (R)
is false.
181. Assertion (A) : Library standards are essential for
interaction and collaboration among libraries.
Reason (R) : Z39.50 protocol has minimized the efforts
of classifier and cataloguer.
Codes:
(1)
Both (A) and (R) are true.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are
false.
(3) (A) is true, but (R)
is false.
(4) (A) is false, but
(R) is true.
182. Assertion (A) : Most of the
Institutions around the world now use 'impact' for measuring their
institutional productivity. Reason (R) : All the articles
published in an impact factor (IF) journal are of equal quality.
Codes:
(1) Both (A) and (R) are
true.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are
false.
(3) (A) is true, but (R)
is false.
(4) (A) is false, but
(R) is true.
183. Assertion (A) : Library automation
has considerably reduced the workload of the 21' century librarians. Reason (R) : Computerisation of
repeated jobs in a functional library are done at ease and much faster than the
humans, there by helps in saving the valuable time of the library staff.
Codes:
(1) Both (A) and (R) are
true
(2) Both (A) and (R) are
false
(3) (A) is true, but (R)
is false
(4) (A) is false, but
(R) is true
184. Assertion (A) : Traditionally,
libraries are considered as non-profit organisations. Reason (R): By marketing
information products and services, the 21s` century libraries are becoming self
sustainable.
Codes:
(1) Both (A) and (R) are
true.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are
false.
(3) (A) is true, but (R)
is false.
(4) (A) is false, but
(R) is true.
185. Assertion (A): Precision in the
fraction of the documents retrieved that are irrelevant to the user's
information needs. Reason (R): In practical situations, recall and precision are always in
inverse relation.
Codes:
(1) Both (A) and (R) are
true.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are
false.
(3) (A) is true, but (R)
is false.
(4) (A) is false, but
(R) is true.
186. Assertion (A) : Organising and
preserving information through LOCKOSS is more effective than subscribing
archive. Reason (R): Any information available in digital form cannot be archived
using in house software.
Codes:
(1) Both (A) and (R) are
true.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are
false.
(3) (A) is true, but (R)
is false.
(4) (A) is false, but
(R) is true.
187. Assertion (A): The efficiency of a scheme of library
classification depends upon the dynamic nature of the theory of library
classification pertaining to the idea plane. Reason (R): No theory in the
idea plane can be developed without examining the mode of development of
universe of subjects first which is the field of work in library
classification.
Codes:
(1) Both (A) and (R) are
true.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are
false.
(3) (A) is true, but (R)
is false.
(4) (A) is false, but
(R) is true.
188. Assertion (A): Sharing of resources can ensure the optimal
utilization of library resources and services is better and cost
effective. Reason (R): Cloud computing relies on sharing of resources and helpful
for libraries of 21" century.
Codes:
(1) Both (A) and (R) are
true.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are
false.
(3) (A) is true, but (R)
is false.
(4) (A) is false, but
(R) is true.
189. Which one of
following pairs correctly matched?
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I. Academia.
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1. Plagiarism education software
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II. NUCSSI
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2. INFLIBNET
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3. NISCAIR
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IV. URKUND
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4. Social Networking Site
5. IPR
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190.
Identify the following states in their correct ascending order according to the
year of enactment of their Public Library Laws.
(1)
Goa, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh.
(2) Gujarat, Goa,
Arunachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh.
(3) Uttar Pradesh,
Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat
(4) Arunachal Pradesh,
Goa, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat
191.
Which one of the following pair is correctly matched?
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Code:
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List-I (Classificationist)
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List-II (Classification Scheme)
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C.A. Cutter
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Bibliographic classification
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(1)
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J.D. Brown
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2
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Expansive classification
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(2)
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4
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III
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S.R. Ranganathan
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Subject classification
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(4)
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H.E. Bliss
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4
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Colon classification
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Decimal classification
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192.
Which one of following pairs correctly matched?
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Code:
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List-I (Organisations)
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List-II (Source of Information
Published)
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(1)
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2
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NTIS
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Patent
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(2)
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5
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UMI
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Trade Literature
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III
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Derwent
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Thesis and Dissertations
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(4)
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Thomas Reuters
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Report
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Bibliographies
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193.
Identify the approaches from the following, that are most appropriate and
usually employed to study the needs of the users:
(i)
Analysis of the problems or decisions the users face, and collection of users'
statements, about their needs.
(ii)
Examining the past use and assuming that it reflects future needs.
(iii)
studying the anticidents of the user and his attitude towards human values.
(iv)
Experimentation of users contribution to nation building.
Codes
:
(1) (i) and (iv) are
correct.
(2) (i) and (ii) are
correct.
(3) (ii) and (iii) are
correct.
(4) (i) and (iii) are
correct.
194.
Which one of the following pair is correctly matched?
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List-I
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List-II
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Trademark
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Kolhapuri chappals
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Geographical
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Pepsi Logo
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Indication
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Patent
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Music CD of "PK"
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Copyright
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Technology for touch screen
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Code:
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Design
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195.
Identify the most appropriate features of user oriented evaluations (UOES) that
distinguish from other evaluation of information services and systems as
suggested by D. Ellis;
(i)
focus on information services and systems and their operational environment.
(ii)
responsibility for carrying out the evaluation as being that of information
professionals working in that operational environment.
(iii)
intension of evaluation is to improve the information system or service and
tend to be essentially qualitative, holistic small scale and diagnostic nature.
(iv)
focus on information management, cost benefit analysis with stress on
quantitative non-holistic, large scale and macro evaluation approach.
Code:
(1) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
are correct.
(2) (i), (ii) and (iii)
are correct.
(3) (i), (iii) and (iv)
are correct.
(4) (i), (ii) and (iv)
are correct.
196.
The term 'soft-skills' denotes :
(i)
a cluster of personal qualities, habits, attitudes and social graces that make
someone a good employee and a compatible co-worker ;
(ii)
a secret weapon in job-hunt
(iii)
skills that are not easily measurable
(iv)
ability to read, write and express oneself verbally
(1)
(i), (iii) and (iv) are correct.
(2) (i), (ii) and (iii)
are correct.
(3) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
are correct.
(4) (i), (ii) and (iv)
are correct.
197.
According to Ranganathan, choosing the name of the Government as a whole for
the heading in cataloging would represent :
(i)
by the name of its territory.
(ii)
term to be used in heading is to be in favoured language of the library to be
taken from an official source.
(iii)
Writing all the letters in a bold, upright hand, detached from one another and
to put up a full stop at the end of the section.
(iv)
Writing all letters in lower case letters and a semicolon at the end of the
section.
(1) (i), (ii) and (iii)
are correct.
(2) (i), (ii) and (iv)
are correct.
(3) (i), (iii) and (iv)
are correct.
(4) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
are correct.
198.
Identify the attributes of 'Informal communication' as stated by F.W.
Lancaster;
(i)
Communication through conversations Personal
(ii)through
telephone or face to face
(iii)
Through written letters
(iv)
Through newspaper adds
Codes
:
(1)
(i) and (ii) are correct.
(2) (ii) and (iv) are
correct.
(3) (iii) and (ii) are
correct.
(4) (i) and (iii) are
correct.
199.
Primary sources of information include :
(i)
Thesis
(ii)
Geographical indications
(iii)
Conference Article
(iv)
Book
(1)
(i), (ii) and (iii) are correct.
(2) (i), (iii) and (iv)
are correct.
(3) (i), (ii) and (iv)
are correct.
(4) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
are correct.
200.
Which of the following is/are related to / associated with Open Access
Initiatives:
(i)
Creative commons
(ii)
DOAJ
(iii)
FOSS
(iv)
GNU
(1) (i), (iii) and (iv)
are correct.
(2)
(i) and (ii) are correct.
(3) (ii) and (iii) are
correct
(4) (i), (ii) and (iii)
are correct.