General question Library Science Part 3 (1-80)

1.     Expand the acronym MARC
Machine Readable Form of Catalogue
Machine Readable Cataloguing
Machine Readable Catalogue Form
Machine Resource Catalogue

Ans:B

2. Arrangement of book is connected with which law of library science
First Law of Library Science
Second Law of Library Science
Third Law of Library Science
Fourth Law of Library Science

Ans:D

3. In which year University of Madras started BLibSc. course?
1931
1937
1946
1960

Ans:D

4. In which period of the year National Book Week is celebrated?
November 14th - November 20th
November 16th - November 22nd
November 12th - November 18th
December 12th - December 18th

Ans:A

5. Which law of library science is related with the growth of the libraries?
First Law
Fourth Law
Fifth Law
Second Law

Ans:C

6. FID/II was identified to solve the problems of
Education
Technology
Industry
Medicine

Ans:C

7. 'Fair use' is a term most relevant to
Intellectual property rights
Books borrowed for home reading
Copyright
Use of reference books

Ans:C

8. The central government of India appointed in 1957 an advisory committee for libraries under the chairmanship of
S.R. Ranganathan
K.P. Sinha
P.N. Gour
rishan Kumar

Ans:B

9. Indian Copyright Act, 1957 came into effect from
1958
1959
1960
1965
Ans:A
10. Who was the librarian to become the first President of the ILA?
S.R. Ranganathan
D.B. Krishna Rao
R.K. Sharma
Krishan Kumar

Ans:A

 11. All India public library association was formed in
1919
1920
1921
1922

Ans:B

12. Which is the head quarters of IASLIC?
Chennai
Bombay
Delhi
Calcutta

Ans:D

13. The word 'abacus' was derived from
Latin
Greek
Spanish
Arabic

Ans:A

14. The third generation of computers began in
1975
1965
1955
1960

Ans:B

15. In which year was ALA established?
1875
1876
1877
1888

Ans:B

16. Pick out the correct one from the following:
Index India - Maharashtra University Library
Oxford University Press - Great Britain
INB - USA
Data India - Mumbai

Ans:B

17. When was the Encyclopaedia Britannica first published?
1765-1769
1750-1754
1775-1779
1768-1771

Ans:D

18. Name the University Library in India that first "Reference Librarian" created the post
Madras University Library
Mumbai University Library
Delhi University Library
Ahmedabad University Library

Ans:A

19. Cover to cover translation is treated as
Selective dissemination service
Current awareness services
On demand services
Anticipatory services

Ans:B

20. Research periodicals are which category of sources?
Primary sources
Secondary sources
Tertiary sources
Non-documentary sources

Ans:A

21. ISBN stands for
Integrated Services Bibliographic Network
Indian Standard Book Number
International Standard Book Number
International Standard for Book and Non-book

Ans:C

22. MARC is an example of which form of catalogue?
Centralized catalogue
Co-operative catalogue
Catalogue in publication
Pre natal catalogue

Ans:A

23. The term pre-natal cataloguing was used by
C.A. Cutter
Gopinath
Neelameghan
S.R. Ranganathan

Ans:D

24. Preserved Context Index System was developed by
Neelameghan
Mahapatra
C.A. Cutter
Derek Austin

Ans:D

25. ALA list of subject headings for use in dictionary catalogs in
1705
1895
1905
1995

Ans:B

26. Which indexing system has open ended vocabulary?
PRECIS
POPSI
KWOC
KWIC

Ans:A

27. Who has developed PRECIS?
S.R. Ranganathan
Derek Austin
C.A. Cutter
R. Williams

Ans:B

28. Thesauro facet is
Indexing tool
Abstracting tool
Book selection tool
Reference tool

Ans:A

29. How many steps does POPSI have?
6
7
8
9

Ans:C

30. PRECIS was developed by-----in 1971.
British National Bibliography
Indian National Bibliography
UNESCO
Library of Congress

Ans:A

31. Who has brought Marathi version of colon classification?
Bhattacharya
K.S. Ragavan
R.S. Parkhi
S.R. Ranganathan

Ans:C

32. Who enunciated the five fundamental categories in colon classification?
Benjamin A. Cutter
Paul Otlet
S. R. Ranganathan
W. C. B. Sayers

Ans:C

33. In colon classification, India is represented by
54
44
64
74

Ans:B

34. In notational plane "Decimal fraction device" contributes to which canon?
Uniformity
Relativity
Hierarchy
Non Hierarchy

Ans:B

35. The objectives of a library catalogue were broad by described by Charles Ammi Cutter in the year
1776
1876
1976
1979

Ans:B

36. Which Library Association Publishes journal of Librarianship?
The Library Association
American Library Association
Indian Library Association
Society for the Development of Library Science

Ans:A

37. The international conference on cataloguing principles was held in the year 1961 a
Germany
England
Paris
Rome

Ans:C

38. A dictionary catalogue may be divided in to
Two parts
Four parts
Five parts
Six parts

Ans:A

39. Ranganathan's "Classified catalogue code" was published by
University of Madras
Tamil nadu Library Association
Public Library Association
Madras Library Association

Ans:D

40. Cataloguing -in-publication started by library of congress in the year
1971
1981
1991
2001

Ans:A

41. The term 'Routing' is associated with
Book selection
Periodical maintenance
Inter library loan
Preservation of documents

Ans:B

42. In which system of periodical registration "Bottom and Top cards" are used?
Kardex
Three card system
Ledger system
Register system

Ans:A

43. Under 4th-plan period what was the budget allocation for university and college libraries, recommended by Kothari Education Commission?
Rs. 58.05 crores
Rs. 58.06 crores
Rs. 59.07 crores
Rs. 60.07 crores

Ans:B

44. Zero Based Budgeting was developed by
John
Peter Pyhrr
Charles
Robinson

Ans:B

45. First Law of library science is not connected with
Location
Building
Loss of Book's
Furniture

Ans:C

46. DELNET was initially promoted by
NISSAT
Delhi Government
CSIR
UGC

Ans:A

47. In which Law of Library Science Emphasis the user Time Saving concept
First Law of Library Science
Second Law of Library Science
Third Law of Library Science
Fourth Law of Library Science

Ans:D

48. What is the percentage of Universities Budget on Libraries in India by university Education (1948- 49)?
6.3%
6.4%
6.5%
6.6%

Ans:C

49. Which Law of Library Science emphasize the need of Library Building?
First Law of library science
Second Law of library science
Third Law of library science
Fourth Law of library science

Ans:A

50. In colon classification scheme 'X' represent for
Sociology
History
Economics
Library and Information Science

Ans:C

51. Who should educate the users in Library?
Librarian
Library Assistant
Principal
Teacher

Ans:A

52. What is the other name of short range reference service?
Ready reference service
Long range reference service
CAS
SDI

Ans:A

53. Mobile library is do kind of which service?
Reference service
Extension service
Ready reference service
Long range reference service

Ans:B

54. "Reference service is the contact between the right reader and the right book in the right personal way'' was stated by
D.J. Foskett
S.R. Ranganathan
James lawyer
A.L.A. Glossary of Labour terms

Ans:B

55. INFLIBNET is located at
Ahmedabad
Allahabad
Hyderabad
Lucknow

Ans:A

56. INSDOC comes under
DST
UGC
AICTE
CSIR

Ans:D

57. POPLINE database is related to which subject?
Political Science
Medicine
Sociology
Agriculture

Ans:B

58. CLRI comes under the sectoral centre
machine tool
textiles
chemicals
leather technology

Ans:D

59. Who publishes INIS atom index?
INIS (Vienna)
LC
ICSU
AGRIS

Ans:A

60. By which name MEDLARS is provided online?
MEDLINE
Index Medicus
Medical Index
Medaindex

Ans:A

61. The first edition of DDC was published in
1875
1876
1874
1896

Ans:B

62. The first edition of colon classification was released in
1933
1938
1943
1948

Ans:A

63. The first edition of DDC consisted of
44 pages
54 pages
64 pages
74 pages

Ans:A

64. FID is the body which has overall responsibility for
UDC
DDC
AACR
CC

Ans:A

65. Who has initiated UDC?
Melvil Dewey
S.R. Ranganathan
Paul Otlet and Henri La Fontaine
C.A. Cutter

Ans:C

66. In CC Ed.7 which symbol is used to indicate Phase Relation?
Ampersand (&)
Zero (0)
Dot (.)
Comma (,)

Ans:A

67. In CC which fundamental category does not occur in rounds?
space
energy
matter
personality

Ans:A

68. Which is not coming under "Wall-Picture Principle"?
Whole-Organ principle
Act and Action-Actor-Tool principle
Cow-Calf principle
Principle of isolate sequence

Ans:D

69.In the subject Agriculture the sequence Rice-Wheat-Oat-Corn denotes which sub. principle of classification
Literary warrant
Increasing complexity
Principle of Bottom upwards
Principle of Top downwards

Ans:A

70.Which of the following fundamental categories does not occur in level?
energy
matter
space
time

Ans:A

71. Who has evolved 'Bureaucracy model' of organization?
John A. Veig
Harold Laski
Max Weber
Joseph Massie

Ans:C

72. The committee that advises the Government in matters relating to libraries is
State central committee
Local library authority
Adhoc committee
Executive committee

Ans:A

73. Who has studied the psychology of workers?
Hugo Mansterberg
F. W. Taylor
Frank Gilbreth
Henry Fayol

Ans:A

74. Who emphasized the importance of arrangement of personnel in an organization?
John Stuart Mill
Gaus, White and Dimcock
Rousseau
Plato

Ans:B

75. Newark charging system was introduced in the
British Library
Library of Congress
Public Library of Newark
National Library

Ans:C

76. Accession Register is maintained by
Technical Section
Acquisition Section
Periodical Section
Reference Section

Ans:B

77. Photo charging system was introduced by
M.A. Gopinath
Ralph. R. Shaw
C.A. Cutter
R.L. Mittal

Ans:B

78. Ranganathan's Reader's Ticket, Book Ticket method introduced in which library?
National Library
Madras University Library
Delhi University Library
Public Library

Ans:B

79. The term 'Bespeaking work' was used by
C.A. Cutter
Dewey
M.A. Gopinath
S.R. Ranganathan

Ans:D

80. What is the component of SDI?
Document profile
Classification
Fax
User token

Ans:A