Q.-1841    Arrange the following work components of WINISIS according to the order of sequence of approach:

(a) FST

(b) FDT

(c) Print Format

(d) Worksheet

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(A) (b), (d), (c), (a)

(B) (b), (c), (d), (a)

(C) (a), (b), (c), (d)

(D) (d), (c), (b), (a)

Answer Key is: (A)

Q.-1842    Arrange the following according to their year of origin:

(a) Myspace

(b) MOSAIC

(c) Friendster

(d) Blogger

Code:

(A) (b), (c), (a), (d)

(B) (a), (d), (c), (b)

(C) (b), (d), (c), (a)

(D) (d), (b), (c), (a)

Answer Key is: (C)

Q.-1843    Arrange the filters as proposed by Robert S. Tylor that may be employed by Librarians to approximate the higher information needs of individuals.

(a) Personal characteristics of the inquirer

(b) Relationship of inquiry description to file organisation

(c) Objective and motivation

(d) Determination of the subject

Code:

(A) (c), (a), (b), (d)

(B) (d), (c), (a), (b)

(C) (a), (c), (b), (d)

(D) (d), (b), (a), (c)

Answer Key is: (B)

Q.-1844    Arrange the names of the following librarians of Library of Congress in the chronological order of their period of service in LC:

(a) Carla Hayden

(b) John James Beckley

(c) James H. Billington

(d) George Waterston

Code:

(A) (b), (d), (c), (a)

(B) (a), (b), (c), (d)

(C) (a), (b), (d), (c)

(D) (b), (a), (d), (c)

Answer Key is: (A)

Q.-1845    Assertion (A): Information, not data, is the fundamental fuel of the current Big Data Phenomenon.

Reason (R): The reason behind the quick expansion of Big Data is the extensive degree to which data are created, shared and utilised in recent times.

Code:

(A) (A) is false but (R) is true.

(B) (R) is false but (A) is true.

(C) Both (A) and (R) are false.

(D) Both (A) and (R) are true.

Answer Key is: (D)

Q.-1846    Assertion (A): Preprint archives, such as arxiv and SSRN rapidly achieved prominence in the field of scholarly communication.

Reason (R): These archives contain Preprint along with DOI.

Code:

(A) Both (A) and (R) are true.

(B) Both (A) and (R) are false.

(C) (A) is false, but (R) is true.

(D) (A) is true, but (R) is false.

Answer Key is: (D)

Q.-1847    Assertion (A): There has been a demand for data exchange between library catalogues and databases with records of documentary information.

Reason (R): Interoperatability leads to information reuse as a requisite to access data, and takes into account quality, contents, knowledge, products and services.

Code:

(A) Both (A) and (R) are true.

(B) Both (A) and (R) are false.

(C) (A) is true but (R) is false.

(D) (A) is false but (R) is true.

Answer Key is: (A)

Q.-1848    Assertion (A): Inclusion of DOAJ implies the quality of an open access journals.

Reason (R): DOAJ is an online directory that indexes and provides access to open access and peer viewed journals. Besides DOAJ has tightened the listing criteria.

Code:

(A) Both (A) and (R) are true.

(B) Both (A) and (R) are false.

(C) (A) is false but (R) is true.

(D) (A) is true but (R) is false.

Answer Key is: (A)

Q.-1849    Assertion (A): In the Information Retrieval domain, Probabilistic Model is becoming unpopular.

Reason (R): Probabilistic Model fails to provide accurate estimate for the first run probabilities since index terms are not weighted and terms are assumed mutually independent.

Code:

(A) (A) is true, but (R) is false.

(B) Both (A) and (R) are true.

(C) (A) is false, but (R) is true.

(D) Both (A) and (R) are false.

Answer Key is: (B)

Q.-1850    Assertion (A): System effectiveness may be evident while evaluating an IR system but cost effectiveness may not be satisfactory.

Reason (R): A cost effectiveness study of an IR system is the evaluation in terms of how to satisfy the users’ information requirements in the most efficient and economical way.

Code:

(A) (A) is false but (R) is true.

(B) (A) is true but (R) is false.

(C) Both (A) and (R) are true.

(D) Both (A) and (R) are false.

Answer Key is: (C)

Q.-1851    Assertion (A): Principle of canonical sequence is mainly followed to arrange the array of subjects in a classification scheme.

Reason (R): This principle sets the proviso that when subjects in an array of subjects are traditionally referred to in a specific sequence, it will be convenient to conform to this traditional sequence.

Code:

(A) Both (A) and (R) are true.

(B) (A) is false but (R) is true.

(C) Both (A) and (R) are false.

(D) (A) is true but (R) is false.

Answer Key is: (A)

Q.-1852    Assertion (A): TREC is credited for bringing the concept of the evaluation of IR system.

Reason (R): TREC series of IR experiment has drawn attention of the LIS professionals all over the world for providing an open testing event and standard evaluation scenario.

Code:

(A) Both (A) and (R) are false.

(B) Both (A) and (R) are true.

(C) (A) is false but (R) is true.

(D) (A) is true but (R) is false.

Answer Key is: (C)

Q.-1853    Assertion (A): As is true for an organisation, effective leadership is crucial for success, as poor managerial leadership may mar the organisational goals.

Reason (R): Patterns of poor managerial leadership create low morale, poor organisational climate, distrust towards supervisors among subordinates,  lack of team work and consensus building and shared goals, etc. which are the clear indicators of a wrong person attained a managerial leadership position.

Code:

(A) (A) is true, but (R) is false.

(B) (A) is false, but (R) is true.

(C) Both (A) and (R) are true.

(D) Both (A) and (R) are false.

Answer Key is: (C)

Q.-1854     Assertion (A): Netiquette mandates that you do your best to act within the laws of cyberspace and society.

Reason (R): Failing to respect others privacy and impolite way of communication in considered breach of Netiquette.

Code:

(A) Both (A) and (R) are false.

(B) Both (A) and (R) are true.

(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.

(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.

Answer Key is: (B)

Q.-1855    Assertion (A): Serial crisis led to the formation of library consortia around the world.

Reason (R): Serial crisis arises due to the situation in which budget of the library for subscription of Journals remains static in spite of rising subscription cost of Journals which in turn affect the collection development policy of the libraries.

Code:

(A) Both (A) and (R) are true.

(B) Both (A) and (R) are false.

(C) (A) is true but (R) is false.

(D) (A) is false but (R) is true.

Answer Key is: (A)

Q.-1856    Assertion (A): Plagarism is the wrongful appreciation and stealing and publication of another author’s language, thought, ideas or expressions.

Reason (R): Plagarism is in itself a crime, and thus constitute copyright infringement.

Code:

(A) (A) is true, but (R) is false.

(B) (A) is false, but (R) is true.

(C) Both (A) and (R) are false.

(D) Both (A) and (R) are true.

Answer Key is: (D)

Q.-1857    Assertion (A): The Mendeley is one of the most preferred online reference managers which can store bibliographic records as well as full text documents and help in creating bibliographical references in any popular citation style like APA, MLA, or Chicago style.

Reason (R): Web-based solutions related to online reference management have become freely available to the global researchers engaged in collaborative research project.

Code:

(A) Both (A) and (R) are false.

(B) Both (A) and (R) are true.

(C) (A) is false but (R) is true.

(D) (A) is true but (R) is false.

Answer Key is: (B)

Q.-1858    Assertion (A): Dr. Eugene Garfields original invention still continues to serve as a reliable and efficient guide to the sprawling world of research.

Reason (R): Garfield was not only honored for his work in developing the field of Citation Analysis, but also his subsequent contribution in founding ISI (1960) that developed and launched SCI (1964) consequently led to the development of numerous citation databases of first order including ‘Web of Science’, all of which brought him an idiomatic identity in the research world till the date.

Code:

(A) (A) is true, but (R) is false.

(B) (A) is false, but (R) is true.

(C) Both (A) and (R) are true.

(D) Both (A) and (R) are false.

Answer Key is: (C)

Q.-1859    Assertion (A): In technical writing, style manuals and citation standards are essential in structuring and maintaining uniformity of research report.

Reason (R): The Quality of research can be achieved only by standardising the structure of research report, but not by the content.

Code:

(A) Both (A) and (R) are true.

(B) Both (A) and (R) are false.

(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.

(D) (R) is true, but (A) is false.

Answer Key is: (C)

Q.-1860    Assertion (A): Delphi Techniques in Social Science Research do not give weightage to consensus.

Reason (R): Consensus opinions expressed by the panel of experts is valuable in drawing inferences.

Code:

(A) (A) is true, but (R) is false.

(B) (A) is false, but (R) is true.

(C) Both (A) and (R) are true.

(D) Both (R) and (A) are false.

Answer Key is: (B)