General Library Science Question Part 1 (1-50)

1. In New Encyclopedia Britannica, the outline of knowledge is given in:
Macropedia
Micropedia
Index
Propedia

Ans:D

2. Common Auxiliaries are used in
CC
DDC
UDC
BSO

Ans:C

3. The term 'Dublin Core' is related to
Metadata
Hypertext
Hypermedia
Bibliometric data

Ans:A


4. Subject Indexing Language (SIL) is developed by
S.R. Ranganathan
G. Bhattacharya
H.P. Luhn
Eugine Garfield

Ans:B

5. Who studied the frequency distribution of scientific papers ?
Lotka
Bradford
Hume
Zipf

Ans:A

6. The 19th edition of the Sears List of Subject Headings was published in the year :
1997
2000
2004
2007

Ans:D

7. IFLA was formed in the annual meeting of :
ALA
SLA
FID
UNESCO

Ans:A

8. The title of the American edition of Children's Britannica is :
Junior Britannica
Britannica Junior
Britannica for kids
Kids Britannica

Ans:B

9. Indian Library Science Abstract is published by:
IASLIC
ILA
National Library of India
INSDOC

Ans:A

10. Putting knowledge to work is the motto of :
ALA
SLA
ILA
IASLIC

Ans:B

11. An example for the subject formed through the process of Fusion is
Botany
Agriculture
Research Methodology
Indology

Ans:C
12. Subject bundle is the former name of :
Cluster
Array
Chain
Facet
Ans:A
13. Broad System of Ordering is an International switching language project developed by
IFLA
FID
UNESCO
UNISIST
Ans:D
14. In which indexing system table of role operators is used?
Chain Indexing
PRECIS
POPSI
Uniterm Indexing
Ans:B
15. The ISBN numbering agency in India is :
NISCAIR
National Library of India
ILA
RRRLF
Ans:D
16. Canon of Synonym and Canon of Homonym are the canons for
Idea plane
Verbal plane
Notational plane
None of these
Ans:C
17. ISSN International Centre in India is :
National Science Library
National Medical Library
National Library
RRRLF
Ans:A
18.The CDS/ISIS software is written in :
COBOL
PASCAL
C++
JAVA
Ans:B
19. Which device is newly added in CC7 ?
Chronological Device
Alphabetical Device
Subject Device
Enumeration Device
Ans:D
20.The periodicity of Index Medicus is :
Weekly
Monthly
Quarterly
Annual
                                                                                                                                         Ans:B

21. The largest library network in the world is :
OCLC
RLG
JANET
NICNET
                                                                                                                                         Ans:A
22. The software for information storage and retrieval developed by CALIBNET is:
Soul
Sanjay
Koha
Sanjukta
                                                                                                                                         Ans:D
23. IFLA developed
MARC 21
INTERMARC
UNIMARC
CANMARC
                                                                                                                                         Ans:C
24. Information Technology Enabled Service (ITES) is the new name of
ERNET
DELNET
INFONET
INDONET
                                                                                                                                         Ans:D
25. PC-DOS is developed by    
Apple
Microsoft
IBM
Bell Telephone Research Laboratory
                                                                                                                                         Ans:C
26. Science Direct is a database maintained by the publisher
Elsevier
Wiley
Kluwer
Macmillan
                                                                                                                                         Ans:A
27. Which one of the following is a markup language?
ILL
PERL
XML
UNAL
                                                                                                                                         Ans:C
28. The blue-ray disc is developed by
Hitachi
LG
Samsung
All
                                                                                                                                         Ans:D

29. Indian Patent Law came to force in the year
1954
1972
1970
1960
                                                                                                                                         Ans:C
30. LEXIS is a subject database for
Literature
Information Science
Languages
Law

                                                                                                                                         Ans:D

31.The state which does not have library legislation is

Manipur
Goa
Tripura
Maharastra
                                                                                                                                         Ans:C
32.The chairman of the Advisory Committee for Libraries appointed by the Govt. of India in
S.R.Ranganathan
K.P.Sinha
B.S. Kesavan
S. Bashiruddin                                                                                                             Ans:B
 
Advisory Committee for Libraries (1957): Also called as K. P. Sinha Committee, the committee gave its report in 1958. The main    recommendations of the committee are:

  • to set up an expert committee for the re-organization of the syllabus, teaching methods and examination in prevailing diploma courses;
  • to provide financial assistance to universities by UGC for establishing full-fledged library and information science teaching departments; and
  • the teachers in library and information science should have same terms and conditions as in other departments.

                                                           
33.The first professional journal in Library Science was started in
1841
1876
1901
1911
                                                                                                                                         Ans:B
34.The law which necessitates the use of CD-ROM's in modern libraries
Second Law
Third Law
Fourth Law
Fifth Law

                                                                                                                                         Ans:D

35.The Library association(London) was founded in
1876
1933
1877
1910
                                                                                                                                         Ans:C
36.The first Librarian of the National Library was
B.S. Kesavan
Y.M. Mulay
S.R. Ranganathan
K.M. Assadullah
                                                                                                                                         Ans:A
37.Colon Classification was first published in the year
1933
1939
1941
1944
                                                                                                                                         Ans:A
38.The table in DDC which provides for 'Racial, Ethnic National Groups' is
Table 2     (Geographic areas, historical periods, Biography)
Table 4     (Subdivision of individual languages and languages families)   
Table 3     (Subdivision for the Arts, for individual Literatures for specific      literary forms)
Table 5      (Ethic and national groups) Table 6 (Language)
                                                                                                                                         Ans:D
39.The concept of Empty digit facilitates:
Interpolation in Array
Extrapolation in Chain
Extrapolation in Array
Interpolation in Chain
                                                                                                                                         Ans:C
40.The digits'J64' in the Class Number O111,2J64,51 represents
Personality
Matter
Energy
Time

                                                                                                                                         Ans:A

41.The Universal Availability of Publications is programme launched by:
IFLA
UNESCO
UNO
FID
                                                                                                                                         Ans:A
42.Hierarchical relation in a thesaurus is a relation between
BT and RT
RT and BT
NT
BT and NT
                                                                                                                                         Ans:D
43.The 'Statesman Year book' contains information exclusively on
World sports events
United Nations and its agencies
Nations of the world
American events
                                                                                                                                         Ans:B
The Statesman's Yearbook: A Statistical, Genealogical, and Historical Account of the States and Sovereigns of the Civilised World for the Year ____. The Statesman's Yearbook is a one-volume reference book published annually since 1864 providing information on the countries of the world.First editor Frederick Martin (1864–1883) present  Barry turnner

44.Inductive logic proceeds from
Particular to general
Particular to particular
Genereal to particular
General to general

                                                                                                                                         Ans:A
45.Which of the following cannot be considered as ' Primary source of Information'?
A periodical article
A handbook
Compiled empirical data
A standard
                                                                                                                                         Ans:B
46.A 'byte' normally denotes a
String of four bits
String of six bits
String of eight bits
String of ten bits
                                                                                                                                         Ans:C
47.Which language is a low-level language in computer terminology
LISP
COBOL
Machine language
BASIC

Ans:C
48.Which of the following library acts does not propose cess?
Andhra Pradesh
Maharastra
Karnataka
Tamil Nadu
Ans:B
49. Lasswell model is more known as:
Information Transfer Model
Communication Model
Mathematical Model
Tele Communicaiton Model
Ans:B
50.Long range Planning reduces
Confusion
Efficiency
Costing
Uncertainity

Ans:C

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