1. National Library Week
in India is being celebrated annually since:
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(A) 1914
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(B) 1933
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(C) 1950
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(D) 1968
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Answer: (D)
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2. Maulana Abul Kalam
Azad, the then Union Education Minister formally declared one of the
following libraries open to the public on 2nd February, 1953:
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(A) Connemara Public
Library
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(B) Delhi Public Library
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(C) National Library,
Calcutta
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(D) Saraswathi Mahal
Library, Tanjore
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Answer: (C)
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3. Library Literature is
a:
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(A) Primary source of
information
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(B) Secondary source of
information
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(C) Tertiary source of
information
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(D) Literary source of
information
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Answer: (C)
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4. The frequency of Data
India is:
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(A) Weekly
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(B) Fortnightly
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(C) Monthly
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(D) Bi-monthly
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Answer: (A)
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5. Berne Convention is
concerned with:
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(A) Translations
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(B) Copyright
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(C) Patents
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(D) Standards
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Answer: (B)
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6. The Indian state which
enacted library legislation in the year 1948 is:
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(A) Kerala
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(B) Meghalaya
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(C) Tamil Nadu (Madras)
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(D) Rajasthan
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Answer: (C)
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7. The concept of
Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI) was enunciated by
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(A) Derek Austin
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(B) D.J. Foskett
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(C) H.P. Luhn
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(D) B.C. Vickery
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Answer: (C)
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8. Current Awareness
Bulletin is:
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(A) Primary Source
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(B) Annual Report
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(C) Trend Report
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(D)Information Product
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Answer: (C)
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9. In 1966, the MARC as a
pilot project was launched by:
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(A) OCLC
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(B) American Library
Association
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(C) Library of Congress
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(D) The British Library
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Answer: (C)
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10. SAARC documentation
centre was established in
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(A) 1975
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(B) 1979
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(C) 1982
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(D) 1994
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Answer: (D)
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11. Ranganathan’s canons
of classification as grouped into three planes of work are:
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(A) Idea, Verbal and
Number
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(B) Idea, Verbal and
Notational
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(C) Natural, Artificial
and Computer
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(D) Number, Common
Isolate and Connecting Symbol
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Answer: (B)
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12. The first block in
ISBN is a:
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(A) Geographic Identifier
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(B) Title Identifier
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(C) Publisher Identifier
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(D) Author Identifier
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Answer: (A)
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13. Theory X and Theory Y
were formulated by:
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(A) Douglas Murray
McGregor
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(B) Peter Drucker
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(C) Abraham Maslow
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(D) F. W. Taylor
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Answer: (A)
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14. The method of
reducing the physical size of a block of information is called:
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(A) Information Reduction
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(B) Data Compression
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(C) Data Retrieval
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(D) Information Size
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Answer: (B)
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15. Which one of the
following is a volatile memory?
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(A) RAM
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(B) CD-ROM
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(C) Hard Disk
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(D) Floppy Disk
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Answer: (A)
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16. LYCOS is a:
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(A) Search engine
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(B) Programming language
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(C) Database
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(D) Database vendor
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Answer: (A)
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17. The ability to travel
between electronic documents using any number of alternative paths to find
relevant information is known as:
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(A) Linking
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(B) Browsing
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(C) Searching
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(D) Navigating
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Answer: (C)
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18. A questionnaire
designed with open-ended questions is known as:
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(A) Unstructured
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(B) Flexible
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(C) Closed
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(D) Structured
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Answer: (A)
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19. Non-Sampling Error
(NSE) are referred to as the errors of:
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(A) Probability
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(B) Quantification
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(C) Ratio
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(D) Measurement
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Answer: (B)
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20. Delhi Public Library
was established in:
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(A) 1950
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(B) 1951
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(C) 1952
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(D) 1953
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Answer: (B)
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