DRDO Library Science Paper (61-80) Solved with Explanations

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Q.61. Library catalogue cards are filed in specially designed. drawers called________

A. Charging tray

B. Catalogue cabinet

C. Display rack .

D. Filling equipment

Answer: B. Catalogue cabinet

Explanation: None

Q.62 …………….categorises documents into three types such as primary, secondary and tertiary.

A. Grogan

B. Skeltor

C. SR. Ranganathan

D. Hanson 

Answer: A. Grogan

Explanation: H. W. Hanson (1971) divides documents into two categories - primary and secondary sources. Denis Grogan (1981) goes further and categorizes them as Primary, Secondary and Tertiary sources.


Q.63 One of the book selection principles states that “the best reading for the largest number at the ……………Cost.”

A. maximum

B. medium

C. least

D. zero

Answer: C. least

Explanation: None

Q.64 ________ is a legal document and can be used as a source of industrial information.

A. Report

B. Law Review

C. Patent

D. Specification

Answer: D. Specification

Explanation: None

Q.65 ISBN stands for ________

A. Integrated Services Bibliographic Network

B. Indian Standard Book Number

C. International Standard Book Number

D. International Standard for Book and Non- book

Answer: C. International Standard Book Number

Explanation: None

Q.66 Technical section performs mainly two functions namely classification and……….

A. accessioning

B. bills payment

C. cataloging

D. shelving

Answer: C. Cataloging

Explanation: None

Q.67 . PRECIS was developed by Derek Austin for use in the ________

A. BNB

B. INB

C. ISBD

D. ISBN

Answer: A. BNB

Explanation: None

Q.68 Books misplaced on the shelves by readers are restored. This work is referred to as

A. Shelving

B. Stock verification

C. Shelf rectification

D. Shifting

Answer: C. Shelf rectification

Explanation: None

Q.69 The objective of library binding is ________of the library materials.

A. Proper organisation

B. accessibility.

C. durability

D. humidity control

Answer: C. Durability

Explanation: None

Q.70 All part and pages of a volume are correctly sequenced in the first stage of

binding process known as?

A. sewing

B. guard

C. pulling

D. collation

Answer: D. Collation

Explanation: Collation - in a bibliographic record, the physical description area or field, providing information about the number of pages, illustrations, presence of bibliography, size of material, etc.

Q.71 The term "Cyberspace" was first used by _________________

(A) Andrew Pollock

(B)William Gibson

(C) John Postal

(D) Joe Flower

Answer: (B)William Gibson

Explanation: The term cyberspace was first used by the American-Canadian author William Gibson in 1982 in a story published in Omni magazine and then in his book Neuromancer.

Q.72 NICNET and INDONET are the networks of which category?

(A) LAN

(B) MAN

(C)WAN

(D) IN

Answer: (C)WAN

Explanation: Wide Area Network.

Q.73 What is a bug?

(A) Computer Virus

(B) Error in Computer Configuration

(C) Error in a Programme

(D) None of these

Answer: (C) Error in a Programme

Explanation: None

Q.74 INTERNET was initially developed by US Department of

(A) Commerce

(B) Defense

(C) Interior

(D) State

Answer: (B) Defense

Explanation: The first workable prototype of the Internet came in the late 1960s with the creation of ARPANET, or the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network. Originally funded by the U.S. Department of Defense.


Q.75 LYCOS is a

(A) search engine

(B) programming language

(C) database

(D) database vendor

Answer: (A) Search Engine

Explanation: Lycos, Inc., is a web search engine and web portal established in 1994, spun out of Carnegie Mellon University.

Q.76 What is the full form of ERNET?

(A) Engineering Network

(B) Eastern Regional Network

(C) Electronic Research Network

(D) Education and Research Network

Answer: (D) Education and Research Network

Explanation: None

Q.77 Which network in India provided the first e-mail service in the country?

(A) NICNET

(B) DELNET

(C) ERNET

(D) INFLIBNET

Answer: (C) ERNET

Explanation: None

Q.78 The Electronic Library is ......................

(A) A Magazine

(B) A Journal Name

(C) A Library

(D) An Encyclopedia

Answer: (B) A Journal Name

Explanation: Online date, start – end: 1983

Copyright Holder: Emerald Publishing Limited

Q.79 The CCF was developed by

1. LC

2. UNESCO

3. IFLA

4. FID

Answer: 2. UNESCO

Explanation: The first edition of CCF was published in 1984 under the editorship of Peter Simmons and Alan Hopkins and its second edition was published in 1988 in two volumes called CCF/B and CCF/F.

Q.80 Who is the first editor of “Modern Librarian”?

(A) F.Monbrary Volte

(B) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan

(C) J. D. Brown

(D) Krishan Kumar

Answer: (A) F.Monbrary Volte

Explanation: None


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