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UGC NET 2016 LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE PAPER SOLVED |
The NTA UGC NET Examination held on 10th July, 2016 was re-conducted in certain centres on 28th August, 2016.
UGC NET | 2016 August Library and Information Science (LIS) | Solved PAPER (1-42)
1. Sayers ‘Canons of classification’ are simplified in ______ princip
(1) 28
(2) 29
(3) 24
(4) 26
Answer: (2)
2. Classical Theory of Management was propounded by
(1) C. Babbaje and Phillip Kotler
(2) F.W. Taylor
(3) Henery Fayol
(4) Luther Gullick
Answer: (2)
3. Which of the following association has prepared “guidelines for library services to persons with Dyslexia”?
(1) ALA
(2) IFLA
(3) CILIP
(4) LA
Answer: (2)
4. The in-depth examination of a single instance of some social phenomenon is known as
(1) Cohort Study
(2) Cross-Sectional Study
(3) Case Study
(4) Validity Study
Answer: (3)
5. Granthana, Indian Journal of Library Studies is the publication of
(1) Department of Library and Information Science, Delhi University.
(2) Library and Information Science Professionals Association of Punjab.
(3) Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation.
(4) Indian Library Association.
Answer: (3)
6. Faceted Application of Subject Terminology (FAST) is developed by
(1) British Library
(2) IFLA
(3) OCLC
(4) UNESCO
Answer: (3)
7. Identify the MARC Tag used for variable fields containing data related to subject access to the document
(1) 6 XX
(2) 5 XX
(3) 2 XX
(4) 7 XX
Answer: (1)
8. ‘Entropy’ is a measure of
(1) Degree of relevance of Information
(2) Degree of Uncertainty in Information
(3) Quantity of relevant Information
(4) Degree of relationship of Information
Answer: (2)
9. The fundamental equation of Information Science has been put forwarded by
(1) Michel Buckland
(2) Robert Brooks
(3) Marc Porat
(4) Wersig Gernot
Answer: (2)
10. ‘Million Book Project’ was initiated by
(1) Pittsburgh University, U.S.A.
(2) Michigan University, U.S.A.
(3) MIT, U.S.A.
(4) Carnegie Mellon University, U.S.A.
Answer: (4)
11. If “selected poems of Harivansh Rai Bachchan” have been translated by Yogesh Sharma and Introduction has been given by A.K. Anand, the main entry according to AACR II Revised edition will be made under:
(1) Yogesh Sharma
(2) A.K. Anand
(3) Selected Poems of Harivansh Rai Bachchan
(4) Harivansh Rai Bachchan
Answer: (4)
12. The ‘Influence of city folk on rural folk’ is an example
(1) Loose Assemblage Kind-I
(2) Loose Assemblage Kind-II
(3) Loose Assemblage Kind-III
(4) Lamination
Answer: (3)
13. “Truncation” is used for
(1) Bibliographic Control
(2) Search Formulation
(3) MARC Format
(4) Database Creation
Answer: (2)
14. In the context of management, which of the following statement is not correct?
(1) Maslow’s need analysis is useful for understanding motivation of employees.
(2) Theory ‘Z’ is the contribution of Chinese style of management.
(3) Money is the most powerful motivating agent.
(4) Mission of an organisation is essentially abstract.
Answer: (2)
15. Who developed the concept of Business Process Management (BPM)?
(1) Michael Porter
(2) F.W. Taylor
(3) H. Smith
(4) D.A. Wren
Answer: (1)
16. Green Stone-3, multilingual, multiplatform and highly configurable digital software is written
(1) JAVA
(2) C++
(3) COBOL
(4) BASIC
Answer: (1)
17. Which of the following is an example of Microblogging?
(1) Word Press
(2) Blog spot
(3) Live Journal
(4) Twitter
Answer: (4)
18. ‘Instagram’ was acquired by Facebook in the year
(1) 2008
(2) 2010
(3) 2012
(4) 2014
Answer: (3)
19. Kwzweil Data Entry Machine (KDEM) is meant
(1) To produce texts for visually impaired.
(2) To design digital project for all.
(3) To retrieve information for all.
(4) To design information product for all.
Answer: (1)
20. Lotka’s law of scientific productivity is expressed by the equation: Y = C/Xn Here Y represent
(1) Frequency of authors writing only one paper.
(2) The year of publication
(3) The number of articles
(4) Frequency of authors making X contribution
Answer: (4)
21. Subject Headings’ List and thesauri are examples of
(1) Natural indexing languages
(2) Free indexing languages
(3) Controlled indexing languages
(4) Uncontrolled indexing languages
Answer: (3)
22. Identify online storage and searching devices from the following
(a) Sugarsync
(b) Opendrive
(c) Dropbox
(d) Wipersync
Codes:
(1) (a), (b), (c) are correct.
(2) (b), (c), (d) are correct.
(3) (a), (b), (d) are correct.
(4) (a), (c), (d) are correct.
Answer: (1)
23. Principle of Filiatory sequence is helpful for technical writing in order to
(a) Divide the subject into section and subsections.
(b) Write up on a specific subject for specific purpose for specific aud
(c) Ensure that the flow of ideas follow filial seque
(d) Maintain authentic and accurate facts in the text of writing.
Codes:
(1) (b) and (c) are correct.
(2) (a) and (d) are correct.
(3) (a) and (c) are correct.
(4) (b) and (d) are correct.
Answer: (3)
24. The study of ‘Epistemology’ deals with
(a) Modes of formation of subjects
(b) Understanding of knowledge
(c) Cataloguing of composite books
(d) Origin and Nature of Knowledge
Codes:
(1) (a), (d) are correct.
(2) (b), (d) are correct.
(3) (a), (c) are correct.
(4) (b), (c) are correct.
Answer: (2)
25. Which of the following are related with Library Stack Maintenance:
(a) Dual order
(b) Broken order
(c) Parallel arrangement
(d) Shelf list
Codes:
(1) (a), (b) and (d) are correct.
(2) (a), (c) and (d) are correct.
(3) (a), (b) and (c) are correct.
(4) (b), (c) and (d) are correct.
Answer: (4)
26. Which of the following names are associated with post-co-ordinate indexing?
(a) Mortimer Taube
(b) Eugene Garfie
(c) Calvin Mooers
(d) W.E. Batten
Codes:
(1) (a), (b) and (d) are correct.
(2) (a), (c) and (d) are correct.
(3) (a), (b) and (c) are correct.
(4) (b), (c) and (d) are correct.
Answer: (2)
27. Folksonomy is
(a) Collaborative knowledge organisation system.
(b) Term introduced by Thomas Vander Wal.
(c) Based on a pre-determined classificatory orde
(d) Term introduced by Peter Wellers.
Codes:
(1) (a) and (b) are correct.
(2) (a) and (d) are correct.
(3) (b) and (c) are correct.
(4) (c) and (d) are correct.
Answer: (1)
28. Identify the documents which were first published in 187
(a) Bibliographic classificatio
(b) Dewey Decimal System.
(c) Panizzis Rules for the compilation of the catalogue.
(d) Rules for a Printed Dictionary Catalogue.
Codes:
(1) (a) and (b) are correct.
(2) (a) and (d) are correct.
(3) (b) and (c) are correct.
29. Which of the following are indirect methods of users studies?
(a) Information gathering habits. (b) Analysis of library records.
(c) Reading habits. (d) Citation analysis.
Codes:
(1) (a) and (b) are correct.
(2) (b) and (d) are correct.
(3) (b) and (c) are correct.
(4) (a) and (d) are correct.
Answer: (2)
30. Identify the correct sequence of stages in Kuhlthau’s Information Search Process.
(a) Formulation
(b) Exploration
(c) Selection
(d) Collection
Codes:
(1) (a), (c), (b) and (d).
(2) (a), (b), (d) and (c).
(3) (c), (d), (a) and (b).
(4) (c), (b), (a) and (d).
Answer: (4)
31. Identify the intellectual property related elements in Dublin Core Metadata.
(a) Creator
(b) Coverage
(c) Publisher
(d) Rights
Codes:
(1) (a), (b), (c) are correct.
(2) (a), (b), (d) are correct.
(3) (b), (c), (d) are correct.
(4) (a), (c), (d) are correct.
Answer: (4)
32. Identify the approaches to information given by M.J. Voiget:
(a) Current Approach (b) Catching up Approach
(c) Everyday Approach (d) Exhaustive Approach
Codes:
(1) (a), (b), (d) are correct.
(2) (a), (c), (d) are correct.
(3) (b), (c), (d) are correct.
(4) (a), (b), (c) are correct.
Answer: (2)
33. Both FRBR Study Group and FRANAR working Group have defined four user tasks each, in which two user tasks are commo
Identify the common user tasks from the following:
(a) Find
(b) Identify
(c) Contextualize
(d) Select
Codes:
(1) (a) & (b) are correct.
(2) (b) & (c) are correct.
(3) (b) & (d) are correct.
(4) (a) & (d) are correct.
Answer: (1)
34. Identify the canons for idea plane
(a) Canons for characteristics
(b) Canon of currency
(c) Canons for succession of characteristics
(d) Canon of synonymous
Codes:
(1) (a) and (d) are correct.
(2) (b) and (c) are correct.
(3) (a) and (c) are correct.
(4) (c) and (d) are correct.
Answer: (3)
35. Sampling error occurs when we take:
(a) Repeated samples from the same population.
(b) Samples from cross section of population.
(c) Samples from myriad population.
(d) Samples from discrete group of population.
Codes:
(1) (a) and (b) are correct.
(2) (b) and (c) are correct.
(3) (c) and (d) are correct.
(4) (a) and (c) are correct.
Answer: (1)
36. Identify the key attributes of ephemeral literature from the following:
(a) Any transitory written or printed matter.
(b) Not intended to be retained or preserved.
(c) Carrying high archival value.
(d) Shorter lasting value.
Codes:
(1) (a), (b) and (c) are correct.
(2) (a), (b) and (d) are correct.
(3) (b), (c) and (d) are correct.
(4) (a), (c) and (d) are correct.
Answer: (2)
37. Arrange the following according to their year of establishment:
(a) Khuda Bakhsh Library, Patna.
(b) Theosophical Society Library, Madras.
(c) Geological Survey of India Library.
(d) Archaeological Survey of India Library.
Codes:
(1) (a), (d), (b), (c)
(2) (b), (d), (c), (a)
(3) (c), (b), (d), (a)
(4) (a), (c), (d), (b)
Answer: (4)
38. Arrange the following according to their year of foundation:
(a) China Academic Library and Information System (CALIS)
(b) Australian Academic & Research Library Network (AARLN)
(c) Research Libraries Group (RLG)
(d) Online Computer Library Centre (OCLC)
Codes:
(1) (a), (d), (b), (c)
(2) (b), (c), (a), (d)
(3) (d), (b), (c), (a)
(4) (d), (c), (a), (b)
Answer: (4)
39. Arrange the following in the order of their emergence:
(a) Integrated circuit
(b) Transistor
(c) Vacuum Tube
(d) Chip
Codes:
(1) (c), (b), (d), (a)
(2) (b), (c), (a), (d)
(3) (c), (b), (a), (d)
(4) (b), (d), (a), (c)
Answer: (3)
40. Arrange the following institutions according to the year of joining of Dr. S.R. Ranganathan
(a) Banaras Hindu University
(b) Documentation Research Training Centre ISI, Bangalore.
(c) Madras University, Library.
(d) University of Delhi.
Codes:
(1) (a), (c), (d), (b)
(2) (a), (d), (c), (b)
(3) (c), (d), (a), (b)
(4) (c), (a), (d), (b)
Answer: (4)
41. Arrange the following Library Legislations according to their year of enactment:
(a) Goa Public Libraries Act
(b) Maharashtra Public Libraries Act
(c) Manipur Public Libraries Act
(d) West Bengal Public Libraries Act
Codes:
(1) (a), (c), (d) and (b)
(2) (c), (a), (b) and (d)
(3) (b), (d), (c) and (a)
(4) (d), (b), (a) and (c)
Answer: (3)
42. Arrange the following according to their year of occurrence:
(a) International Study Conference on Classification, Dorkin
(b) International Study Conference on Classification Research, Bomba
(c) International Study Conference on Classification Research, Elsinor
(d) Royal Society Scientific Information Conference, Londo
Codes:
(1) (a), (d), (c), (b)
(2) (c), (d), (b), (a)
(3) (d), (a), (c), (b)
(4) (b), (c), (a), (d)
Answer: (3)