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Q. 1 Which organisation applied Library and Information Policy in India at national level.
(A) NISSAT
(B) INSDOC
(C) UNESCO
(D) RRRLF
Answer: (D) RRRLF
Explanation: None
Q. 2 UNISIST is a
(A) Software
(B) A Programme
(C) Welfare association
(D) A committee
Answer: (B) A Programme
Explanation: None
Q. 3 Who said that “Librarianship is not a profession”?
(A) Madden, Moon, Moore, Mc Pheron
(B) Goode, Rossi, Shaffer, Gullis
(C) Dewey, Rundey, Reeves, Aishen
(D) Ranganathan, Dewey, Cutter
Answer: (A) Madden, Moon, Moore, Mc Pheron
Explanation: None
Q.3 Where was the first library noticed in India?
(A) Taxila
(B) Nalanda
(C) Vallabhi
(D) Sravasti
Answer: (D) Sravasti
Explanation: None
Q.4 The Librarian Day celebrated on
(A) 15th Sep
(B) 24th Nov
(C) 11th Dec
(D) 12th Aug
Answer: (D) 12th Aug
Explanation: None
Q.5 Forms of Extension service
(A) Library Websites
(B) Library Orientation
(C) Book fair and Exhibition
(D) All
Answer: All
Explanation: None
Q.6 Encyclopedia of library and Information Science is published by :
(A) H. W. Wilson
(B) R. R. Bowker
(C) Marcel Dekker
(D) Andrew Deutsch
Answer: (C) Marcel Dekker
Explanation: None
Q.7 What is the Thesaurus?
(A) A collection of selected terminology
(B) Synonymous terms
(C) List of words
(D) All of the above
Answer: (D) All of the above
Explanation: The thesaurus helps you to understand the structure of the controlled vocabulary in Library Lit and to identify the best term(s) for your topic.
Q.8 Cumulative book index is published from
(A) India
(B) USA
(C) Canada
(D) Thailand
Answer: (B) USA
Explanation: Cumulative Book Index was an listing of books published in the English language in the 20th century (and a few years around it), published by the H. W. Wilson Company.
Cumulative Book Index was first published as a supplement to the United States Catalog, a less frequently updated publication begun in 1898. The Cumulative Book Index eventually was synchronized with it, and then took over its function altogether after 1928. Copyright renewals were not filed for these volumes (but copyrights for volumes published after 1963 would have automatically renewed). The last volume was published in 1999.
Q.9 Word of learning is Published by
(A) Asian events
(B) Keesing’s
(C) Europa publication
(D) Harper & Row
Answer: (C) Europa publication
Explanation: The print edition first published in 1947.
Q.10 The concept of Scientific Management was introduced by
1. Henry Fayol
2. C.I. Barnard
3. Peter Druck
4. F.W. Taylor
Answer: 4. F.W. Taylor
Explanation: Also known as the 'Father of scientific management'
Q.11 ISBN contains
1. 6 digits
2. 8 digits
3. 10 digits
4. (13) digits
Answer: 4. (13) digits
Explanation: The International Standard Book Number (ISBN) is a unique International Publisher’s Identifier number, which is meant for monograph publications. ISBN is the thirteen-digit number, which replaces the handling of long bibliographic descriptive records.
Q.12 Theory X and Theory Y were formulated by
(A) Douglas Murray McGregor
(B) Peter Drucker
(C) Abraham Maslow
(D) F. W. Taylor
Answer: (A) Douglas Murray McGregor
Explanation: Theory X and theory Y are part of motivational theories. Both the theories, which are very different from each other, are used by managers to motivate their employees. Theory X gives importance to supervision, while theory Y stresses on rewards and recognition.
Q.13 BSO in classification stands for
(A) Basic Subject of Organisation
(B) Broad Subject Ordering
(C) Bibliography of Subject Ordering
(D) Bibliographic Subject Organisation
Answer: (B) Broad Subject Ordering
Explanation: None
Q.14 The concept of Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI) was introduced by
(A) Kaiser
(B) Luhn of IBM
(C) S. R. Ranganathan
(D) Derek Austin
Answer: (B) Luhn of IBM
Explanation: Introduced in 1958. Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI) service is a type of “alerting service” meant for individual users, mainly specialists, which is exclusively restricted to the area of interest of the user concerned.
Q.15 Herzberg’s is two factor theory deals with :
(A) Staff recruitment
(B) Leadership
(C) Decision making
(D) Motivation
Answer: (D) Motivation
Explanation: Also known as the Herzburg's Hygiene Theory, posits that job satisfaction and dissatisfaction are not opposites.
Q.16 Conference proceedings are considered as..................documents.
(A) Conventional
(B) Primary
(C) Secondary
(D) Tertiary
Answer: B) Primary
Explanation: None
Q.17 Glossary is a :
(A) List of technical words with definitions
(B) List of words in a language
(C) List of thematically arranged words
(D) Alphabetical index to passages of work
Answer: (A) List of technical words with definitions
Explanation: None
Q.18 The five laws of Library Science published in the book form in the year
A)1924
B)1931
(C)1928
(D)1930
Answer: (B)1931
Explanation: None
Q.19 Resource sharing is a part of
A) Library cooperation
B)Library Administration
(C)Library Management
D)Library Cataloging
Answer: (A) Library cooperation
Explanation: None
Q. 20 Shelf list facilitates................ .
(A) Classification
(B) Weeding out
(C) Stock verification
(D) Documentation
Answer: (C) Stock verification
Explanation: None
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