LIS Cafe Probable Question-26 What is the name of the committee responsible for Indian standards related to libraries?
(A) TC 46
(B) MSD 5
(C) BIS – LIB
(D) Z 39

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Answer: (B)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-27 ‘World Book and Copyright Day’ is celebrated on:
(A) 22nd August
(B) 23rd April
(C) 23rd March
(D) 20th March

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Answer: (B)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-28 “To make at least one in every household e-literate” is thrust area of policy (# 7) included in:
(A) National Knowledge Commission, 2005
(B) National Policy on Information Technology, 2012
(C) National Education Policy, 1992
(D) National Policy on Library and Information Systems, 1986

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Answer: (B)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-29 Identify which one of the Five Laws of Library Science that Ranganathan remarked as ‘trivial truism’ in his writing “Library Science and Scientific Method”.Related Stories
(A) First Law
(B) Second Law
(C) Third Law
(D) Fifth Law

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Answer: (A)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-30 ‘Wikipedia’ owned by the non-profit “Wikipedia Foundation” was launched on January 15, 2001 by:
(A) Jimmy Wells and Larry Sanger
(B) Jimmy Wells and Vincent J. Aceto
(C) Larry Sanger and W. Kathy
(D) William A. Ford and W. Kathy

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Answer: (A)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-31 ‘Anukriti’ is a:
(A) Bibliographic India Website
(B) Indexing India Website
(C) Translating India Website
(D) Abstracting India Website

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Answer: (C)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-32 Ezproxy is a product of:
(A) UTLAS
(B) OCLC
(C) RLIN
(D) Library of Congress

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Answer: (B)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-33 Which of the following is not a classical model of information retrieval?
(A) Boolean
(B) Cluster
(C) Probabilistic
(D) Vector-space

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Answer: (B)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-34 Who criticized the concept of main entry as ‘a relic of outdated technology’?
(A) Michael Gorman
(B) Robert L. Maxwell
(C) Pat Oddy
(D) Tom Delsey

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Answer: (A)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-35 In which year was the Encyclopedia Britannica last print version of 32 volumes published? 
(A) 2012 
(B) 2009 
(C) 2008
(D) 2010

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Answer: (D)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-36 In which year was the Committee on National policy on Library and Information System (CONPOLIS) set up by the Govt. of India? 
(A) 1992 
(B) 1985 
(C) 1972 
(D) 1991 

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Answer: (B)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-37 Which of the following operating systems is machine-independent and open-source?
(A) Linux 
(B) IBM Z/VM 
(C) MS Windows 7 
(D) Apple MAC OS 

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Answer: (A)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-38 Who among the following described the 3-fold purpose of reference interview? 
(A) Robert S. Taylor 
(B) R. L. Collins 
(C) S. R. Ranganathan 
(D) William A. Katz 

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Answer: (D)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-39 What does a small circle of a flow chart represent? 
(A) Terminal 
(B) Connector 
(C) Process 
(D) Decision 

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Answer: (B) 

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-40 What is meant by 'cardinal value' in the context of notation? 
(A) Position of a digit in series 
(B) Type of notation used 
(C) Concept that refers to semantics 
(D) Quantitative value that each digit possesses 

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Answer: (D)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-41 Which type of scheme is the Universal Decimal Classification? 
(A) Almost enumerative 
(B) Fully faceted 
(C) Enumerative 
(D) Almost faceted 

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Answer: (D)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-42 What is the term of protection of copyright for a literary work in India? 
(A) 60 years from the year of publication 
(B) 50 years from the year of publication 
(C) 60 years from the year in which the author of the literary work dies 
(D) 50 years from the year in which the author of the literary work dies 

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Answer: (C)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-43 Which of the following extension represents uncompressed output of data? 
(A) .jpg 
(B) .gif 
(C) .bmp 
(D) .tiff 

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Answer: (C)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-44 Who, among the following, was the first to develop UDC? 
(A) Paul Otlet 
(B) Melvil Dewey 
(C) H. E. Bliss 
(D) E. C. Richardson 

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Answer: (A)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-45 Identify the features of proprietary software:
(A) Continuity and Development
(B) Ease of use
(C) Transparency
(D) Documentation and Support
Code:
(A) (a), (B) and (D) are correct.
(B) (b), (C) and (D) are correct.
(C) (a), (B) and (C) are correct.
(D) (a), (C) and (D) are correct.

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Answer: (A)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-46 Which of the following research methods are used in a study of scattering of periodicals?
(A) Biobibliometric study
(B) Bibliometric study
(C) Citation analysis study
(D) Altmetric study
Code:
(A) (A) and (D) are correct.
(B) (B) and (C) are correct.
(C) (A) and (C) are correct.
(D) (a), (B) and (C) are correct.

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Answer: (B)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-47 Information seeking behavior (IS(B) essentially refers to and concerned with:
(A) De-recognition of some needs perceived by the user.
(B) The strategies and actions undertaken to locate discrete knowledge elements.
(C) The experiment conducted on usefulness of library collection with reference to a nonpurposive and conscious need of a particular piece of information.
(D) Interactive utilization of three basic resources such as people, information and system.
Code:
(A) (A) and (B) are correct.
(B) (C) and (D) are correct.
(C) (A) and (C) are correct.
(D) (B) and (D) are correct.

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Answer: (D)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-48 A virtual library:
(A) Presupposes a physical existence.
(B) Collection of resources available on one or more computer systems with a single interface or entry point to the collection.
(C) Does not provide access to entire content of a (digital) library via internet.
(D) Provides user assistance services such as reference, inter library loan, etc.
Code:
(A) (A) and (B) are correct.
(B) (B) and (C) are correct.
(C) (B) and (D) are correct.
(D) (A) and (C) are correct.

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Answer: (C)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-49 Which of the following are review type services?
(A) Current Awareness List
(B) Trend Reports
(C) News clippings
(D) State of the Art Report
Code:
(A) (A) and (B) are correct.
(B) (A) and (D) are correct.
(C) (B) and (D) are correct.
(D) (B) and (C) are correct.

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Answer: (C)

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LIS Cafe Probable Question-50 Match the following Sections of Copyright Act 1957 (Indi(A) with their correct explanation:
List  – I
(A) Section 55
(B) Section 63
(C) Section 63 A
(D) Section 64
Code:
      (A) (B) (C) (d)
(A) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
(B) (iii) (i) (ii) (iv)
(C) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
(D) (ii) (iv) (iii) (i)

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Answer: (B)

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