21) Which combination of Boolean operators retrieves more documents? 
(A) A AND B 
(B) A NOT B 
(C) A AND AB NOT B 
(D) A OR B 
Answer is (D)

22) Which of the following is a standard for descriptive cataloguing? 
(A) Z39.50
(B) RDA 
(C) OSI 

(D) ISO 2709 

Answer is (B)

23) International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFL(A) was established in the year: 
(A) 1927 
(B) 1895
(C) 1938  
(D) 1876 
Answer is (A)

24) Who is the publisher of Indian Library Science Abstracts? 
(A) SIS 
(B) ILA 
(C) IASLIC 
(D) IATLIS 
Answer is (C)

25) What is the landmark initiative of UGC in the year 1991 for the development of information services for academic libraries? 
(A) SOUL 
(B) INFLIBNET 
(C) National Centre for Scientific Information 
(D) INFONET Consortium 
Answer is (B)

26) In Colon Classification, ‘f3’ experimenting is a/an: 
(A) Anteriorising Common Isolate (applicable only after Time facet) 
(B) Anteriorising Common Isolate (applicable only after Space facet) 
(C) Posteriorising Energy Common Isolate 
(D) Posteriorising Personality Common Isolate 
Answer is (D)

27) Which of the following is an indirect method of user study? 
(A) Questionnaire 
(B) Analysis of library records 
(C) Operations research 
(D) Diary 
Answer is (B)

28) Which of the following characteristics of knowledge is true? 
(A) Knowledge is finite 
(B) Knowledge is independent 
(C) Knowledge is complete 
(D) Knowledge is dependent 

Answer is (D)

29) Which university in Maharashtra was the first to start training in Librarianship?
(A) University of Mumbai 
(B) R. T. M. Nagpur University, Nagpur 
(C) SNDT Women's University, Mumbai 
(D) University of Pune, Pune 

Answer is (A)

30) According to staff formula, which section of the university library needs to have "one person for every 50 readers using the library in a day of the year”?
(A) Circulation 
(B) Reference 
(C) Maintenance 
(D) Supervisory 
Answer is (B)

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