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(A) Conventional
(B) Primary
(C) Secondary
(D) Tertiary
(A) A. Pannizzi
(B) C. C. Jewet
(C) S. Lubetzky
(D) C. A. Cutter
(A) Graphic design
(B) Web 1.0
(C)Web 2.0
(D) Architecture
(A) Bibliography
(B) Directory
(C) Encyclopedia
(D) Dictionary
(A) List of technical words with definitions
(B) List of words in a language
(C) List of thematically arranged words
(D) Alphabetical index to passages of work
(A) Google
(B) Yahoo
(C) SCIRUS
(D) Altavista
Who among the following honoured with ‘Nobel Prize’ for his substantial contribution in
Documentation ?
(A) S. C. Bradford
(B) Loosjes
(C) Eric De Grolier
(D) Henri La Fontaine
(A) Graphic User Interface
(B) Graphic User Interaction
(C) Graphic Utility Interface
(D) Great Union of India
(A) Classification
(B) Weeding out
(C) Stock verification
(D) Documentation
(A) Research method
(B) Measurement technique
(C) Tool for data collection
(D) Data analysis technique
(A) Survey research
(B) Historical research
(C) Experimental research
(D) Descriptive research
(A) 1973
(B) 1976
(C) 1972
(D) 1970
established by :
(A) IFLA
(B) UNESCO
(C) SLA
(D) ALA
(A) They are not related at all
(B) Cataloguing codes will include bibliographic description
(C) ISBD includes cataloguing rules
(D) ISBD can replace cataloguing rules
(A) Taxonomy
(B) Folksonomy
(C) Syndication
(D) Directory
(A) Intellectual Property Right
(B) Books borrowed for home reading
(C) Copyright
(D) Use of reference books
(A) ALA
(B) LA
(C) IFLA
(D) IASLIC
(A) Copyrights
(B) Patents
(C) Trade Marks
(D) Thesaurus
(A) An Indexing Method
(B) Classification of Internet based documents
(C) Cataloguing of Internet based documents
(D) Documentation service
(A) An operating system
(B) Library software
(C) A web browser
(D) A search engine
(A) Theory X and Theory Y
(B) Hierarchy of human needs
(C) 14 principles
(D) Hygienic factors.
(A) logical, analytical and statistical
(B) statistical, descriptive and analytical
(C) analytical, statistical and systematic
(D) systematic, analytical and descriptive.
(A) Integrated Industry Association
(B) Information Industry Association
(C) Integrated Illiteracy eradication Association
(D) Institute of Information Association.
(A) Basic Subject of Organisation
(B) Broad Subject Ordering
(C) Bibliography of Subject Ordering
(D) Bibliographic Subject Organisation.
(A) Kaiser
(B) Luhn of IBM
(C) S. R. Ranganathan
(D) Derek Austin.
(A) 1925
(B) 1933
(C) 1931
(D) 1935.
(A) producing the second edition of a book
(B) photocopying an entire book
(C) making available a book to another library on inter-library loan
(D) prescribing a book as a text book.
(A) analysis, planning, implementation and control
(B) advertising, planning, analysis and control
(C) distribution, control, analysis, implementation
(D) indexing, planning, control and implementation.
(A) DESIDOC
(B) INSDOC
(C) DRTC
(D) UGC.
(A) Manipur
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Great Britain
(Dl Canada.
(A) Paul Otlet
(B) Conrad Gesner
(C) J. C. Brunet
(D) A. C. Fosket.
(A) January, 2007
(B) January, 2008
(C) January, 2006
(D) January, 2005
(A) Application software
(B) System software
(C) Library software
(D) All of the above
(A) OCLC
(B) IFLA
(C) UNESCO
(D) None of the above
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2) Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) is now looked after by?
(A) UNESCO
(B) CILIP
(C) ALA
(D) OCLC
3) Which type of books should be weeded in a library?
(A) Superseded editions
(B) Thesaurus
(C) Dictionary
(D) Encyclopedia
4) The standard size of a catalogue card is
(A) 12.5 cm X 7.5 cm
(B) 12 cm X 7 cm
(C) 11 cm X 5 cm
(D) 10 cm X 4 cm
5) The Library of Congress Classification system divides human knowledge into
(A) 20 major classes.
(B) 21 major classes.
(C) 25 major classes.
(D) 30 major classes.
7) Who invented World Wide Web (WWW)
(A) Vint Cerf
(B) Charles Babbage
(C) Tim Berners-Lee
(D) Steve Jobs
8) According to General Financial Rules, 2005, loss of how many volumes per thousand volumes issued / consulted in a year is to be taken as reasonable.
(A) Three
(B) Four
(C) Five
(D) Six
9) According to Ranganathan, many collections lose its relevance in how many years?
(A) 20 years.
(B) 30 years
(C) 40 Years
(D) 50 years.
10) Annual withdrawals from the collection should average at least how many percent of the total collection.
(A) 5%
(B) 10%
(C) 15%
(D) 20%
11) The standard size of a catalogue card is
(A) 5 inch X 3 inch
(B) 4 inch X 3 inch
(C) 4 inch X 4 inch
(D) 3 inch X 3 inch
12) IFLA Head office located at
(A) Paris, France
(B) Netherlands, in The Hague
(C) Canada
(D) London
13) The head office of Indian Library Association (ILA) is
(A) Delhi
(B) Kolkata
(C) Bengalore
(D) Mumbai
14) The word “Archives” is most relevant to
(A) Historical material
(B) National bibliography
(C) Free of charge
(D) Family members
15) The word “Referral service” is most relevant to
(A) Database search service
(B) Inter Library Loan
(C) Information scouting
(D) Retrospective searching
16) Which of the following is a Library Management Software?
(A) LibSys 7
(B) EPrints
(C) Joomla
(D) Drupal
17) Which of the following is an Open Source Software?
(A) E-Granthalaya
(B) SOUL 2.0
(C) Koha
(D) LibSys 7
18) Which of the following is a Secondary source of information?
(A) Journal
(B) Text book
(C) Bibliography of Bibliography
(D) Bibliography
19) First generation computer uses
(A) Microprocessor
(B) Transistors
(C) Integrated circuits
(D) Thermionic valves or vacuum tube or electronic valves
20) Shannon and Weaver related to
(A) Psycho-biology of language: An introduction to dynamic philosophy
(B) Information is data of value to decision making
(C) Mathematical Theory of Information
(D) Bradfords Law of Information
21) Delivery of Books (Public Libraries Act) enacted in
(A) 1977
(B) 1944
(C) 1967
(D) 1954
22) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan related to
(A) The disciple of Melvil Dewey who worked in India
(B) The first professionally qualified university librarian in India
(C) He for the first time in India, DDC and AACR rule introduced.
(D) The first librarian of the Imperial Library (now National Library, Kolkata)
23) First university to introduce MPhil and PhD in LIS in India
(A) Aligarh Muslim University
(B) University of Calcutta
(C) University of Delhi
(D) University of Madras
24) UGC Curriculum Development Committee formed in
(A) 1993
(B) 1991
(C) 1968
(D) 1989
25) Second generation computer uses
(A) Thermionic valves or vacuum tube or electronic valves
(B) Microprocessor
(C) Integrated circuits
(D) Transistors
26) Paul Otlet and Henri La Fontaine related to
(A) Sears List of Subject Heading
(B) Library of Congress Classification System
(C) UDC
(D) Dictionary Catalogue
27) CCF was developed by
(A) UNESCO
(B) IFLA
(C) FID
(D) Library of Congress
28) Berne Convention and Universal Copyright Convention was revised in Paris in
(A) 1949
(B) 1952
(C) 1971
(D) 1931
29) The UNESCO Public Library Manifesto was last revised in
(A) 1956
(B) 1931
(C) 1972
(D) 1994
30) Which of the following is a social network?
(A) BUBL Link
(B) LIS Links
(C) Intute
(D) DMOZ
31) Peter A. Phyor related to
(A) Ranganathan formulated his first law of library from his casual hint.
(B) Library legislation
(C) Living with book
(D) Zero Based Budget
32) Koha was developed at
(A) Katipo Communications Ltd, New Zealand
(B) University of Waikato, New Zealand.
(C) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) libraries & Hewlett-Packard labs
(D) Wikimedia Foundation
33) C. W. Hanson
(A) Categorized information need into current approach, everyday approach, and exhaustive approach.
(B) Divides documentary sources of information into primary and secondary.
(C) Divides documentary sources of information into primary, secondary and tertiary.
(D) Classified documentary sources of information into Conventional, Neo Conventional, Non Conventional and meta document.
34) The First and Oldest University Library was established in British India at
(A) University of Delhi
(B) Calcutta University
(C) Aligarh Muslim University
(D) University of Madras
35) Deleted email can be found in the
(A) Trash folder
(B) Inbox folder
(C) Starred folder
(D) Spam folder
36) RDA related to
(A) Classification
(B) Cataloguing
(C) Searching
(D) Browsing
37) George Kingsely Zipf related to
(A) Psycho-biology of language: An introduction to dynamic philosophy
(B) Mathematical Theory of Information
(C) Information is data of value to decision making
(D) Bradfords Law of Information
38) WIPO was established by the WIPO Convention in
(A) 1977
(B) 1944
(C) 1954
(D) 1967
39) Alireza Noruzi related to
(A) Application of Ranganathan’s Laws to the Web
(B) The disciple of Melvil Dewey who worked in India
(C) Our Singular Strengths
(D) The first librarian of the Imperial Library (now National Library, Kolkata)
40) E. B. Ross related to
(A) Ranganathan formulated his first law of library from his casual hint.
(B) Library legislation
(C) Living with book
(D) Zero Based Budget
41) Denis Grogan
(A) Categorized information need into current approach, everyday approach, and exhaustive approach.
(B) Divides documentary sources of information into primary and secondary.
(C) Divides documentary sources of information into primary, secondary and tertiary.
(D) Classified documentary sources of information into Conventional, Neo Conventional, Non Conventional and meta document.
42) The Head Office of IASLIC located at
(A) Kolkata
(B) Delhi
(C) Mumbai
(D) Chennai
43) Reference and information service is most relevant to
(A) Referral Service
(B) SDI
(C) CAS
(D) Retrospective searching
44) Which of the following is an Institutional Repository Software Package?
(A) Joomla
(B) EPrints
(C) Koha
(D) Drupal
45) Which of the following is a Tertiary Sources of Information?
(A) Journal
(B) Bibliography
(C) Encyclopaedia
(D) Bibliography of Bibliographies
46) First library act was enacted in Great Britain in
(A) 1847
(B) 1850
(C) 1867
(D) 1840
47) Michael Gorman related to
(A) Application of Ranganathan’s Laws to the Web
(B) The disciple of Melvil Dewey who worked in India
(C) Our Singular Strengths
(D) The first librarian of the Imperial Library (now National Library, Kolkata)
48) Dr. Nihar Ranjan Roy related to
(A) Application of Ranganathan’s Laws to the Web
(B) The first professionally qualified university librarian in India
(C) He for the first time in India, DDC and AACR rule introduced.
(D) The first librarian of the Imperial Library (now National Library, Kolkata)
49) The Head Office of UNESCO located at
(A) Paris, France
(B) Netherlands, in The Hague
(C) London
(D) England
50) M. C. Yovits related to
(A) Psycho-biology of language: An introduction to dynamic philosophy
(B) Information is data of value to decision making
(C) Mathematical Theory of Information
(D) Bradfords Law of Information
51) The Press and Registration of books Act was enacted in
(A) 1847
(B) 1850
(C) 1867
(D) 1840
52) First B.Lib. Science Course was introduced in
(A) Aligarh Muslim University
(B) University of Calcutta
(C) University of Delhi
(D) University of Madras
53) J. C. M. Hanson related to
(A) Sears List of Subject Heading
(B) Library of Congress Classification System
(C) UDC
(D) Dictionary Catalogue
54) Third generation computer uses
(A) Microprocessor
(B) Transistors
(C) Integrated circuits
(D) Thermionic valves or vacuum tube or electronic valves
55) Fourth generation computer uses
(A) Microprocessor
(B) Thermionic valves or vacuum tube or electronic valves
(C) Transistors
(D) Integrated circuits
56) UNIMARC was developed by
(A) UNESCO
(B) IFLA
(C) FID
(D) Library of Congress
57) Universal Copyright conventions was in
(A) 1949
(B) 1952
(C) 1971
(D) 1931
58) The UNESCO Public Library Manifesto first issued in
(A) 1949
(B) 1952
(C) 1971
(D) 1931
59) Which of the following is not a web browser?
(A) Firefox
(B) Internet Explorer
(C) Google Chrome
(D) DMOZ
60) Haines related to
(A) Ranganathan formulated his first law of library from his casual hint.
(B) Library legislation
(C) Living with book
(D) Zero Based Budget
61) Which of the following is not a Learning Management System (LMS)
(A) Moodle
(B) Claroline
(C) Drupal
(D) ATutor
62) DSpace was developed at
(A) Katipo Communications Ltd, New Zealand
(B) University of Waikato, New Zealand.
(C) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) libraries & Hewlett-Packard labs
(D) Wikimedia Foundation
63) Melvin J. Voigt
(A) Categorized information need into current approach, everyday approach, and exhaustive approach.
(B) Divides documentary sources of information into primary and secondary.
(C) Divides documentary sources of information into primary, secondary and tertiary.
(D) Classified documentary sources of information into Conventional, Neo Conventional, Non Conventional and meta document.
64) GSDL was developed at
(A) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) libraries & Hewlett-Packard labs
(B) Katipo Communications Ltd, New Zealand
(C) University of Waikato, New Zealand.
(D) Wikimedia Foundation
65) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(A) Categorized information need into current approach, everyday approach, and exhaustive approach.
(B) Divides documentary sources of information into primary and secondary.
(C) Divides documentary sources of information into primary, secondary and tertiary.
(D) Classified documentary sources of information into Conventional, Neo Conventional, Non Conventional and meta document.
66) The head office of Good Offices Committee is at
(A) Kolkata
(B) New Delhi
(C) Bangalore
(D) Chennai
67) The first university to establish a full-fledged Department of Library Science
(A) University of Delhi
(B) Calcutta University
(C) Aligarh Muslim University
(D) University of Madras
68) An Invisible college is a typical example of:
(A) Informal channels of communication
(B) Formal channels of communication
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
69) Berne convention was adopted in the year :
(A) 1911
(B) 1886
(C) 1900
(D) 1947
70) FID was dissolved in the year :
A) 2002
(B) 2005
(C) 2000
(D) 2003
71) Who had given the Minimal, Middling and Maximum theories of reference service?
(A) C. M. Winchell
(B) S. R. Ranganathan
(C) James I Wyer
(D) Samuel Rothstein
72) PERT was developed by :
(A) The Navy special project office
(B) Booz Allen Hamelton
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
73) The term hyper text was coined by :
(A) Ted Nelson
(B) Charles Babbage
(C) Tim Berner Lee
(D) Tay Vaughan
74) The 12 rules for relational database were given by:
(A) Larvy Page
(B) Linus Tolward
(C) J. Bill Gates
(D) Edgar. F. Codd
75) Bibliographic coupling was first advocated by :
(A) B. K. Sen
(B) M. M. Kessler
(C) S. C. Bradford
(D) S. R. Ranganathan
76) Granthana is an official publication of :
(A) ILA
(B) IASLIC
(C) RRRLF
(D) APLA
77) Million Book Project was initiated by:
(A) Pittsburg University
(B) Carnegie Mellon University
(C) MIT, USA
(D) Michigan University
78) The quotation “Where is the Wisdom, We Lost in Knowledge…” is by
(A) John Keats
(B) M. P. Carter
(C) T. S. Eliot
(D) Marshall McLuhan
79) CONPOLIS (India) was set up in the year
(A) 1985
(B) 1986
(C) 1987
(D) 1988
80) First time efforts for the development of libraries in India were made
(A) S. R. Ranganathan
(B) S. Radhakrishnan
(C) Sayaji Rao Gaekwad I
(D) Sayaji Rao Gaekwad III
81) Emerald full text Database is published from
(A) USA
(B) Germany
(C) France
(D) U.K.
82) Who propounded “Conservative, moderate and liberal theories of reference service” ?
(A) William A Katz
(B) S. R. Ranganathan
(C) James I. Wyer
(D) R. Emery
83) Which national agency in India is assigning the ISBN?
(A) Raja Ram Mohan Roy National Education Resource Centre
(B) Delhi Public Library
(C) Federation of Publishers in India
(D) National Library of India
84) The term ‘Cyberspace’ was first used by
(A) Andrew Pollock
(B) William Gibson
(C) John Postal
(D) Joe Flower
85) The simple Dublin Core Metadata Element Set (DCMES) consists of
(A) 10 elements
(B) 15 elements
(C) 14 elements
(D) 18 elements
86) “Libraries as Gateways to Knowledge” is the title of the document of
(A) National Information Policy, 1986
(B) Information Technology Act, 2000
(C) National Knowledge Commission on Libraries, 2007
(D) None of the above
87) The Library Association (UK) is now the component of
(A) ASLIB
(B) CILIP
(C) ALA
(D) None of the above
88) Real Time Access refers to
(A) Access in advance
(B) Access after some time
(C) Access when searched for
(D) None of the above
89) Theory X and Theory Y relate to
(A) Planning
(B) Motivation
(C) Innovation
(D) None of the above
90) INSDOC has been merged with NISCOM and is now known as
(A) DELNET
(B) NISCAIR
(C) DESIDOC
(D) NASSDOC
91) ISBN consists of
(A) 6 digits
(B) 8 digits
(C) 13 digits
(D) 15 digits
92) Bibliographical coupling is related to
(A) Bibliometric studies
(B) Bibliography compilation
(C) Modes of subject formation
(D) Vocabulary control
93) ISBN changed from 10 digits to 13 from
(A) January, 2007
(B) January, 2008
(C) January, 2006
(D) January, 2005
94) IASLIC was founded in the year
(A) 1955
(B) 1965
(C) 1975
(D) 1985
95) WorldCat is maintained by
(A) Library of Congress
(B) Online Library Center
(C) American Library Association
(D) None of the above
96) Number of States in India which have enacted Public Library Legislation till date is
(A) Eighteen
(B) Fourteen
(C) Thirteen
(D) Sixteen
97) Which publication was not authored by S.R. Ranaganathan?
(A) Prolegomena to library classification
(B) Reference Service
(C) Ramanujan : The man and the Mathematician
(D) Living with Books
98) JSTOR is an online system for archiving and accessing academic journals. It is located in
(A) Germany
(B) UK
(C) USA
(D) Budapest
99) ‘Five Laws of Library Science’ was first published in
(A) 1925
(B) 1930
(C) 1931
(D) 1933
100) What is Dublin Core?
(A) Content management tool
(B) E- Library software
(C) Metadata standard
(D) Internet Protocol 101) Information is …
(A) Raw data
(B) Raw knowledge
(C) Input data
(D) Organized data
102) ‘Fair use’ is a term most relevant to:
(A) Intellectual Property Rights
(B) Books borrowed for home reading
(C) Copy right
(D) Use of reference books
103) WIPO stands for:
(A) World Information and Patents Organisation
(B) World Intellectual Property Organisation
(C) World International Property Organisation
(D) World Information Protection Organisation
104) Handling of Information in the sense of production is called:
(A) Information Marketing
(B) Information Industry
(C) Information Production
(D) Information Revolution
105) BERN CONVENTION (1886) is concerned with:
(A) Translations
(B) Copyright
(C) Patent
(D) Standards
106) Informal communication among knowledgeable person is known as:
(A) Invisible College
(B) Information Gatekeeper
(C) Communication Gatekeeper
(D) Knowledge Management
107) Which one of the following is not associated with the communication system?
(A) Receiver
(B) Channel
(C) Sender
(D) Entropy
108) The invisible web refers to-
(A) The internet, since we cannot see it
(B) That part of the internet, which is hidden from the search engines
(C) The telecommunication signals which are not seen
(D) The failure in accessing the web pages
109) Who was the chairman of National Library Committee of India?
(A) B. S. Jha
(B) K. P. Sinha
(C) S. Mudaliar
(D) C. D. Deshmukh
110) Which organisation applied Library and Information Policy in India at national level.
(A) NISSAT
(B) INSDOC
(C) UNESCO
(D) RRRLF
111) Where is the head quarter of Patent Information System in India?
(A) Pune
(B) Mumbai
(C) Nagpur
(D) Delhi
112) The act enacted in India in 1856 on Intellectual Property Right was based on.
(A) American Patent Law 1810
(B) British Patent Law 1852
(C) The Patent Bill
(D) The Design Act of 1911
113) Whether intellectual property can be sold.
(A) No
(B) Sale is possible
(C) Yes
(D) None of these
114) The term communication came from which language?
(A) Greek
(B) Latin
(C) German
(D) French
115) Who is the propounder of the term information transfer?
(A) Ranganathan
(B) J. Martin
(C) Beesman
(D) Calvin Moores
116) To which country the credit is given to coin the term information society?
(A) USA
(B) France
(C) Japan
(D) India
117) Today information is regarded as which of the following?
(A) Wealth
(B) Commodity
(C) Products
(D) All the above
118) What is the unit of information?
(A) Bit
(B) Byte
(C) Gram
(D) Hertz
119) Delivery of Book Act passed in the year
(A) 1963
(B) 1972
(C) 1960
(D) 1954
120) Now a day’s what is a most important vital resource for societal development of a country ?
(A) Books
(B) Kowledge
(C) Information
(D) Data
121) Who is the Father of a computer
(A) Steve Jobs
(B) Vint Cerf
(C) Tim Berners-Lee
(D) Charles Babbage
122) When was Dr. S. R. Ranganathan was appointed as a National research professor of Library science
(A) 1942
(B) 1962
(C) 1972
(D) 1952
123) Which Indian University first started M.Lib.Sc. & M.Phil courses
(A) University of Delhi
(B) University of Madras
(C) S.N.D.T. Women University, Bombay
(D) Aligar Muslim University
124) Which Commission recommended 10% of the total college budget for development of Libraries?
(A) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan Committee
(B) Mehrotra Committee
(C) Kothari Committee
(D) Curriculum Development Committee in LIS
125) UNISIST is a
(A) Software
(B) A Programme
(C) Welfare association
(D) A committee
126) Where did Dr. S. R. Ranganathan put forth his five laws of library science?
(A) Meenakshi College, Annamalainagar
(B) Hindu College, New Delhi
(C) City College, Bangalore
(D) Christ College, Bangalore
127) When did ILA became the member of IFLA?
(A) 1952
(B) 1955
(C) 1957
(D) 1965
128) In which year ASLIB was acquired by MCB group, the holding company for emerald group publishing?
(A) 2003
(B) 2005
(C) 2009
(D) 2010
129) Which association`s tagline is “managing information”?
(A) IFLA
(B) ASLIB
(C) ALA
(D) LC
130) Which association`s tagline is “connecting people and information”?
(A) SLA
(B) IFLA
(C) ALA
(D) COMLA
131) When was the International institute of Documentation established?
(A) 1931
(B) 1934
(C) 1940
(D) 1945
132) Which organization has introduced the concept of “Sister libraries” for children`s and young adults reading?
(A) UNESCO
(B) IFLA
(C) LC
(D) LA
133) In which year the ISBN allocation office in India shifted from Kolkatta to Delhi?
(A) 2009
(B) 2010
(C) 2011
(D) 2012
134) Which two organizations jointly publish survey on digitization and preservation?
(A) IFLA + UNESCO
(B) ALA + UNESCO
(C) IFLA + ALA
(D) IFLA + LC
135) Who said that “Librarianship is not a profession”?
(A) Madden, Moon, Moore, Mc Pheron
(B) Goode, Rossi, Shaffer, Gullis
(C) Dewey, Rundey, Reeves, Aishen
(D) Ranganathan, Dewey, Cutter
136) Which organization was joined with Library Association to form CILIP in 2002?
(A) Institute of Bibliography
(B) Institute of Information Scientists
(C) Institute of Documentation
(D) Institute of Librarianship
137) In which year International institute of Documentation changed to International federation of Documentation?
(A) 1931
(B) 1937
(C) 1945
(D) 1948
138) In which year headquarter of FID was shifted from Brussels to The Hague?
(A) 1925
(B) 1928
(C) 1930
(D) 1934
139) Who gave the sixth law of library science “Every reader his/her freedom”?
(A) Walt Crawford
(B) Michael Gorman
(C) James R. Rettig
(D) Lenart Bjorneborn
140) Where was the first library noticed in India?
(A) Taxila
(B) Nalanda
(C) Vallabhi
(D) Sravasti
141) When was the curriculam development committee on LIS instituted?
(A) 1988-89
(B) 1990-93
(C) 1994-97
(D) 1999-02
142) Who published the journal International classification?
(A) IFLA
(B) UNESCO
(C) ISKO
(D) ALA
143) Which association in India awards teachers in LIS?
(A) IATLIS
(B) ILA
(C) IASLIC
(D) SIS
144) Where is the headquarter of SLA?
(A) New York
(B) Lagos
(C) Shimla
(D) New Delhi
145)) Which law of library Science relates to the growth of libraries
(A) Forth law
(B) First law
(C) Second law
(D) Fifth law
146) UAP stands for what of the following
(A) United Academy of publication
(B) Universal Association of Publishers
(C) Universal Availability of Publications.
(D) Universal Association of Publishers
147) Resource sharing is a part of
(A) Library cooperation
(B)Library Administration
(C)Library Management
(D)Library Cataloging
148) The five laws of Library Science published in the book form in the year
(A) 1924
(B) 1931
(C) 1928
(D) 1930
149) Library Technology Report is a publication of
(A) ALA
(B) IASLIC
(C) LA
(D) ILA
150) ABGILA is a quarterly publication of
(A) Assam Library Association
(B) Andhra Desa Library Association
(C) Indian Library Association
(D) Raja Ram Mohun Roy Foundation
151) When was the American Library Association established
(A) 1876
(B) 1872
(C) 1875
(D) 1880
152) Which term was coined by Dr. S. R. Ranganathan for mobile libraries?
(A) Moving Library
(B) Library on Wheels
(C) Library Machine
(D) All of above
153) The Librarian Day celebrated on
(A) 15th Sep
(B) 24th Nov
(C) 11th Dec
(D) 12th Aug
154) Forms of Extension service
(A) Library Websites
(B) Library Orientation
(C) Book fair and Exhibition
(D) All
155) The first library school was started by
(A) Melvin Dewey
(B) Charles Williamson
(C) John Macfarlane
(D) William Allenson Borden
156) Encyclopedia of library and Information Science is published by:
(A) H. W. Wilson
(B) R. R. Bowker
(C) Marcel Dekker
(D) Andrew Deutsch
157) The secondary source of information comprised of:
(A) Text books and research monographs.
(B) Subject periodicals and encyclopedias
(C) Indexing and Abstracting periodicals
(D) Bibliography and patents
158) Who categorized information source into conventional, non conventional, neo conventional and micro documents:
(A) Ranganathan
(B) Bradford
(C) Grogan
(D) Henson
159) Article published in research journal are…
(A) Reference sources
(B) Secondary sources
(C) Primary sources
(D) Tertiary sources
160) What is the Thesaurus?
(A) A collection of selected terminology
(B) Synonymous terms
(C) List of words
(D) All of the above
161) What is a Patent?
(A) An agreement to the Government
(B) Document of the library
(C) An agreement between the inventor and the Government
(D) An agreement between library and Publisher
162) World of learning is a what source of information
(A) Primary source
(B) Documentary source
(C) Secondary source
(D) Tertiary source
163) Indian books in Print are published from
(A) Tamil nadu
(B) Chennai
(C) Bombay
(D) New Delhi
164) Cumulative book index is published from
(A) India
(B) USA
(C) Canada
(D) Thailand
165) Statesman year book is published from
(A) London
(B) New york
(C) Calcutta
(D) Chicago
166) Word of learning is Published by
(A) Asian events
(B) Keesing’s
(C) Europa publication
(D) Harper & Row
167) Who is the editor of “Library Herald”
(A) Krishan Kumar
(B) C. K. Sharma
(C) S. R. Ranganathan
(D) F. Monbray Volte
168) Who was Published the monthly Journal “The Library World’
(A) Krishan kumar
(B) J. D. Brown
(C) H. W. Wilson
(D) K. Navlavi
169) Facts of File is weekly digest of
(A) Indian events
(B) American events
(C) World events
(D) England events
170) Who is the first editor of “Modern Librarian”?
(A) F. Monbrary Volte
(B) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(C) J. D. Brown
(D) Krishan Kumar
171) Indian national Bibliographical first appeared in
(A) 1947
(B) 1957
(C) 1967
(D) 1937
172) Who is the author of “Dictionary of anonymous and pseudonymous literature”
(A) S. Halkett & J. Laing
(B) Robert Proctor
(C) Ralph De sols
(D) Hanuman Sastri
173) Compton year book contains
(A) Political events
(B) Cultural events
(C) Outstanding events
(D) Economic events
174) Online Europa year book has coverage since
(A) 1965
(B) 1975
(C) 1984
(D) 1985
175) Which of the following is a multi-subject gateway?
(A) Renardus
(B) Humbul
(C) Sapling
(D) EdWEb
176) Which of the following is a specialized information organization online tool?
(A) Mamma
(B) Dogpile
(C) Vivisimo
(D) Entireweb
177) Research periodicals are which category of sources?
(A) Primary
(B) Secondary
(C) Tertiary
(D) Non documentary.
178) Reference sources are those
(A) Which are large in size?
(B) Which are read at home easily?
(C) Which used to obtain particular information?
(D) Which are costly?
179) Who is the publisher of Encyclopedia of Library and information science?
(A) Boweker
(B) H. W. Wilson company
(C) M. Dekker
(D) H. W. Wilson
180) Retrospective search service is a type of
(A) Referral service
(B) Reference service
(C) CAS
(D) SDI
181) Which part of new encyclopedia Britannica is useful for ready references?
(A) Macropaedia
(B) Propaedia
(C) Micropaedia
(D) Premedia
182) Year book are also known as
(A) Hand book
(B) Annual
(C) Directory
(D) Dictionary
183) What is India: A reference annual?
(A) Year Book
(B) Almanac
(C) Gide book
(D) Hand book
184) What is Trade bibliography?
(A) List of Author Bibliography
(B) List of Special Bibliography
(C) List of books in print or for sale compiled by a publisher
(D) List of books of trade Library
185) Who publishes INIS Atom Index?
(A) INIS (Viena)
(B) LC
(C ) ICSU
(D) AGRIS
186) What is the meaning of E-Documents?
(A) All Documents other than printed
(B) Non-Paper documents
(C) In electronic form such as Cassettes, CD-ROMs, etc.
(D) Audio visual tools
187) Which of the following is not the documents?
(A) Manuscript
(B) Book
(C) Inscription
(D) Periodical
188) Generally the information sources are divided mainly in to following categories?
(A) Primary and secondary.
(B) Reference and information sources.
(C) Documentary and non-documentary
(D) Books and periodicals
189) What are non- documentary sources?
(A) Which are in printed form?
(B) Which are in not printed form?
(C) Which are nor documents
(D) None of these
190) Today which type of information sources is most useful?
(A) Reference sources
(B) Documentary source
(C) Non- Documentary source
(D) Both the Documentary and Non-Documentary sources
191) Cover to cover translation is treated as
(A) Selective dissemination service
(B) Current awareness services
(C) On demand services
(D) Anticipatory services
192) What is the suitable reference sources to know about the information of a particular place?
(A) Directory
(B) Gazetteer
(C) Encyclopedia
(D) Year book
193) What is the suitable reference sources to find out the list of historical monuments of Delhi?
(A) Atlas
(B) Gazetteer
(C) Guide book
(D) Globe
194) What is world of learning?
(A) Directory
(B) Encyclopedia
(C) Dictionary
(D) Year book
195) What do you call a collection of maps, tables, charts, etc.?
(A) Globe
(B) Gazetteer
(C) Atlas
(D) Map
196) How many volumes Micropaedia of new Encyclopedia Britannica is published?
(A) 2
(B) 10
(C) 11
(D) 12
197) Encyclopedia Americana consists of
(A) 20 Volumes
(B) 25 Volumes
(C) 28 Volumes
(D) 30 Volumes
198) Which of the following are not the secondary sources?
(A) Encyclopedia
(B) Digest
(C) Thesis
(D) Text book
199) What is the publication frequency of books in print?
(A) Monthly
(B) Weekly
(C) Annually
(D) Quarterly
200) What is National bibliography?
(A) List of books of National Library
(B) List of books published in a particular Nation
(C) List of books written by National government
(D) List of books on a nation
201) What is the frequency of I.N.B.?
(A) Quarterly
(B) Monthly
(C) Weekly
(D) Annual
202) ‘ Facts on File’ is a
(A) Weekly list
(B) Fortnightly
(C) Monthly
(D) Quarterly
203) The term “Information Service” is an improvised name …
(A) Administration
(B) Documentation
(C) Bibliography
(D) Reference service
204) Which terms was coined by S.R. Ranganathan for mobile libraries
(A) Moving library
(B) Library on wheels
(C) Library machine
(D) All of the above
205) Abstracting service provides…
(A) Abstract of articles
(B) Whole bibliographic description of articles
(C) Whole bibliographic description along with abstracts of article
(D) Whole bibliographic sources
206) Which service demands the creation of a ‘user’ profile?
(A) CAS
(B) Information retrieval
(C) SDI
(D) Reference service
207) “Reference service is the contact between the right reader and the right book in the right personal way” was stated by…
(A) D J Fockett
(B) S R Ranganathan
(C) James I Wyer
(D) A. L. A Glossary of library terms
208) CAS is defined as
(A) A process of dissemination of information
(B) A process of information
(C) A process of dissemination of current information
(D) A simple information service
209) Feedback mechanism is a part of which service?
(A) Reprography service
(B) CAS
(C) Translation service
(D) SDI
210) Mobile library is a kind of which service?
(A) Reference service
(B) Extension service
(C) Ready reference service
(D) Long range reference service
211) The person who provides reference service is called
(A) Chief librarian
(B) Grade One Librarian
(C) Deputy Librarian
(D) Reference Librarian
212) Reading centre, story hours, exhibition and reading to literature are form of
(A) Extension service
(B) Service of Public library
(C) Both
(D) None
213) Who Invented the Dictionary Catalogue?
(A) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(B) C. A. Cutter
(C) D. B. Krishna Rao
(D) K. N. Raj
214) What is the another name of Added entries?
(A) Main entry
(B) Cross reference entry
(C) Secondary entries
(D) Subject entry
215) When was SLSH published?
(A) 1903
(B) 1897
(C) 1923
(D) 1933
216) When was MARC project completed?
(A) 1987
(B) 1967
(C) 1947
(D) 1968
217) Who defined notation as shorthand sign
(A) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(B) Benjamin A. Custer
(C) Immanuel Kant
(D) E. C. Richardson
218) Who enunciated the five fundamental categories
(A) Benjamin A. Custer
(B) Paul Otlet
(C) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(D) W. C. Sayers
219) Who enunciated the subject Classification
(A) J. D. Brown
(B) W. C. Sayers
(C) Benjamin A.Custer
(D) Frist Donker Duyvis
220) How many Auxiliary tables are there in DDC 23rd Edition
(A) 16
(B) 6
(C) 7
(D) 8
221) Colon classification was first published in
(A) 1905
(B) 1931
(C) 1933
(D) 1944
222) Phoenix schedules are part of which classification
(A) CC
(B) DDC
(C) UDC
(D) LCC
223) Sear’s List of Subject Headings (SLSH) is mainly useful for
(A) Small and medium libraries
(B) Special libraries
(C) Academic libraries
(D) College libraries
224) In which year DDC 23rd edition was published
(A) 2000
(B) 2011
(C) 2003
(D) 2010
225) The word classification comes from the Latin word
(A) Classis
(B) Classes
(C) Clauses
(D) Fiction
226) The first edition of DDC published in
(A) 1875
(B) 1876
(C) 1874
(D) 1896
227) The first edition of UDC published in
(A) 1904
(B) 1901
(C) 1905
(D) 1894
228) Who is the publishers of Sear’s list of subject headings
(A) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(B) Brown
(C) H. W. Wilson
(D) C. A. Cutter
229) MESH is a
(A) Thesaurus
(B) Dictionary
(C) Journal
(D) Library
230) The First edition of DDC Consisted of
(A) 144 pages
(B) Four volume
(C) 44 pages
(D) 124 pages
231) What are the four entity of FRBR model?
(A) Personality, Matter, Energy, Space
(B) Work, Expression, Manifestation, Item
(C) Book, Form, Availability, Type
(D) Discipline, Entity, Action, Personality
232) Who is the Editor in Chief of 23rd Edition of DDC
(A) Benjamin A. Custer
(B) John P. Comaromi
(C) Winton E. Matthews
(D) John S. Mitchell
233) When was the different typological study towards mode of formation of subjects done?
(A) 1950
(B) 1960
(C) 1970
(D) 1975
234) In which edition “Auxiliary table for area” was first introduced?
(A) DDC 14
(B) DDC 15
(C) DDC 16
(D) DDC 17
235) What does LED stands for in CC?
(A) Latest Energy Developments
(B) Latest Effective Decade
(C) Large Energy Distribution
(D) Lowest Effective Decade
236) The term prenatal cataloguing first used by
(A) Michael Gorman
(B) Dr. S.R.Ranganathan
(C) E.B.Ross
(D) Melvin Dewey
237) The Dewey Decimal Classification divides human knowledge into
(A) 10 basic categories.
(B) 100 basic categories.
(C) 1000 basic categories.
(D) 10000 basic categories.
238) Who devised Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) System?
(A) Melville Dewey
(B) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(C) Tim Berners-Lee
(D) Vint Cerf
239) Call Number of a Book Means
(A) Book Number
(B) Class Number
(C) Both (A) and (B) are true
(D) None of the above
240) Accession Number means
(A) Call Number of a book
(B) Unique Number for a book inside a particular library.
(C) Book Number
(D) Class number
241) Who is the Editor in Chief of 19th Edition of DDC
(A) Benjamin A. Custer
(B) John P. Comaromi
(C) Winton E. Matthews
(D) John S. Mitchell
242) Who is the Editor in Chief of 20th Edition of DDC
(A) Benjamin A. Custer
(B) John P. Comaromi
(C) Winton E. Matthews
(D) John S. Mitchell
243) Who is the Editor in Chief of 21st Edition of DDC
(A) Benjamin A. Custer
(B) John P. Comaromi
(C) Winton E. Matthews
(D) John S. Mitchell
244) Who is the Editor in Chief of 22nd Edition of DDC
(A) Benjamin A. Custer
(B) John P. Comaromi
(C) Winton E. Matthews
(D) John S. Mitchell
245) “POSDCORB” coined by
(A) Peter F. Drucker
(B) Harold Koontz
(C) F.W. Taylor
(D) Luther Gulick
246) When Peter F. Drucker defined M.B.O. (Management by Objectives) ?
(A) 1950
(B) 1960
(C) 1954
(D) 1964
247) Who said the demand and supply theory of books?
(A) Melvil Dewey
(B) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(C) Mc Colvin
(D) Sayers
248) “To provide the best books to the maximum readers at the least cost” said by
(A) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(B) P. N. Kaula
(C) E.Mayo
(D) Melvil Dewey
249) Theory X and Theory Y is developed by
(A) Louis Brandeis
(B) Douglas Mc Gregor
(C) Abraham Maslo
(D) Mayo
250) ISBN now consists of how many digits
(A) 10
(B) 9
(C) 15
(D) 13
251) Herzberg’s theory deals with
(A) Staffing
(B) Directing
(C) Motivation
(D) Planning
252) Who is the father of Scientific Management
(A) F.W. Taylor
(B) Harold Koontz
(C) Peter F. Drucker
(D) Luther Gulick
253) CPM (Critical Path Method) is developed by
(A) Dupoint Company
(B) Aircraft Corporation
(C) IIM
(D) IBM
254) How many digits have in the ISSN
(A) 10
(B) 8
(C) 13
(D) 15
255) Main use of Shelf list is
(A) Cataloging
(B) Circulation
(C) Stock Verification
(D) Book Selection
256) Theory X and Theory Y related to
(A) Planning
(B) Motivation
(C) Directing
(D) Staffing
257) Which national agency in India is responsible for assigning the ISBN
(A) RRRLF
(B) BARC
(C) NCL
(D) National Library of India
258) Zero Base Budgeting system was propounded by
(A) Peter F. Drucker
(B) P.N. Kaula
(C) E.Mayo
(D) Pter Phyrr
259) When Zero Base Budgeting system was first prepared
(A)1950
(B) 1960
(C)1970
(D) 1980
260) Posting the right person at the right place is called ________
(A) Recruitment
(B) Coaching
(C) Deployment
(D) Induction
261) TQM is a system of continuous improvement employing participative management and centered on needs of the ________
(A) Customers
(B) Staff
(C) Organization
(D) Government
262) Financial support given to libraries are of two types – Recurring and
(A) Ad-hoc
(B) Endowments
(C) Annual
(D) Non-recurring
263) Principle of maximum aggregate benefit is concerned with__
(A) Growth of library
(B) Library use
(C) Library service
(D) Library fee
264) …….. takes items of expenditure for libraries as the working data for allocation of funds.
(A) Method of details
(B) Per capita method
(C) Principle of economy
(D) Library budget
265) A budget which mainly covers items of current revenue and expenditure is called __.
(A) Programme budget
(B) Welfare economics
(C) Current budgeting
(D) Capital budgeting
266) The library budget of a university is passed by the ?
(A) Senate
(B) Executive Council
(C) Academic Council
(D) Research Council
267) In fund accounting, _______ fund can not be used for other purposes.
(A) Recurring
(B) Non-recurring
(C) Restricted
(D) Encumbering
268) Scrutiny of financial transactions is called
(A) Budgeting
(B) Programming
(C) Accounting
(D) Auditing
269) What are the two parts of the annual report of the library
(A) Primary and Secondary
(B) Analytical and Systematic
(C) Upper and Lower
(D) Descriptive and Statistical
270) Who is the pioneer of open access system in British libraries
(A) Nine e.Brown
(B) James Duff Brown
(C) John cotton dana
(D) S. R. Ranganathan
271) When was Browne charging system started?
(A) 1895
(B) 1896
(C) 1899
(D) 1875
272) Who started New York Charging system?
(A) Peter Drucker
(B) Elton Mayo
(C) John Cotton Dana
(D) Francis Bacon
273) When did electrically operated book charging system introduced first?
(A) 1926
(B) 1905
(C) 1933
(D) 1932
274) How many columns are there in the accession register?
(A) 10
(B) 12
(C) 14
(D) 16
275) When was PERT developed?
(A) 1958
(B) 1968
(C) 1955
(D) 1948
276) Who had invented the MBO?
(A) Eltomn Mayo
(B) Frederic Winslow Taylor
(C) Peter Drucker
(D) Kermeth Blanchard
277) PPBS relates to
(A) Book selection
(B) Journal selection
(C) Budgeting
(D) Library records
278) The standard “X” and theory “Y” was conceived by
(A) Peter F.Drucker
(B) Doughlas Mc Gregor
(C) Gulik and URwick
(D) Taylor
279) Zero based budget is concerned with
(A) Present
(B) Past
(C) Future
(D) Remote future
280) Who is the father of Classical School
(A) Lyndall Urwick
(B) Gulick
(C) Cutter
(D) Henri Fayol
281) Who coined the word POSDCORB
(A) Henri Foyal
(B) Luther Gulick
(C) Herbert
(D) Elizabeth stone
282) Another term of PERT is
(A) CPM
(B) POSDCORB
(C) MBO
(D) HRM
283) POSDCORB is related to
(A) Library cataloguing
(B) Library reference service
(C) Library administration
(D) Library automation
284) Who introduced Three card system
(A) Krishan Kumar
(B) C. K. Sharma
(C) Cutter
(D) S. R. Ranganathan
285) What are the standard size of the Accession Register is
(A) 16” * 12”
(B) 16” * 13”
(C) 16” * 11”
(D) 16” * 18”
286) A good library building is an outcome of librarian and.
(A) Registrar
(B) Building Corporation
(C) Finance Officer
(D) Architect
287) ________ are the storage areas for the various types of documents kept in a library.
(A) Tasks .
(B). Racks
(C) Stacks
(D) Desks
288) Study carrels are exclusive areas meant for
(A) Students
(B) Public
(C) Women
(D) Researchers
289) Library catalogue cards are filed in specially designed drawers called
(A) Charging tray
(B) Catalogue cabinet
(C) Display rack .
(D) Filling equipment
290) Information Gatekeepers come under ________ sources.
(A) Documentary
(B) Human
(C) Institutional
(D) Neo-conventional
291)…………… categorises documents into three types such as primary, secondary and tertiary.
(A) Grogan
(B) Skeltor
(C)Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(D) Hanson
292) ________ is a legal document and can be used as a source of industrial information.
(A) Report
(B) Law Review
(C) Patent
(D) Specification
293) In Encyclopaedia Britianica, ___________ acts as an index to macropaedia.
(A) Bibliography
(B) Introduction Part
(C) Propaedia
(D) Micropaedia
294) One of the book selection principles states that “the best reading for the largest number at the ……………Cost.”
(A) Maximum
(B) Medium
(C) Least
(D) Zero
295) Payments for the books purchased can be made only after
(A) Accessioning
(B) Classification
(C)Cataloguing
(D) Arrangement in the shelve
296) The standard size of an accession register is ?
(A) 15” x 13”
(B) 16 x 13”
(C)12” x 5”
(D) 5” x 3”
297) ISBN stands for ________
(A) Integrated Services Bibliographic Network
(B) Indian Standard Book Number
(C) International Standard Book Number
(D) International Standard for Book and Non- book
298) The three card system introduced by Ranganathan are – (i) Register Card, (ii) Check Card, and (iii)?
(A) KARDEX
(B) LINDEX
(C) Ledger Card
(D) Classified Index Card
299) Technical section performs mainly two functions namely classification and
(A) Accessioning
(B) Bills payment
(C) Cataloguing
(D) Shelving
300) PRECIS was developed by Derek Austin for use in the
(A) BNB
(B) INB
(C) ISBD
(D) ISBN
301) Getting books back from the users and releasing the borrower’s ticket is known as
(A) Charging
(B) Holding
(C) Reserving
(D) Discharging
302) While entering the library, the personal belongings of a reader is kept in ________
(A) Cloak Room
(B) Property Counter
(C) Gate counter
(D) Store room
303) Books misplaced on the shelves by readers are restored. This work is referred to as.
(A) Shelving
(B) Stock verification
(C) Shelf rectification
(D) Shifting
304) Outdated and seldom used books are withdrawn from the library is known as ___________.
(A) Shelving
(B) Weeding
(C) Circulating
(D) Guiding
305) The objective of library binding is ________of the library materials.
(A) Proper organisation
(B) Accessibility.
(C) Durability
(D) Humidity control
306) All part and pages of a volume are correctly sequenced in the first stage of binding
process known as?
(A) Sewing
(B) Guard
(C) Pulling
(D) Collation
307) Sheets before and after the text of a book are called _________. .
(A) End papers
(B) Attach cover
(C) Head bands
(D) Gilding
308) Leather being used as one of the binding materials i.e., _________ is the strongest
leather.
(A) Roan
(B) Imitation
(C) Pig skin
(D) Sheep skin
309) ________ has prescribed certain standards for library binding.
(A) ILA
(B) ALA
(C) BLA
(D) NBT
310) A skillful method of providing means mechanism and structural elements to.
streamline organizational work is known as _______
(A) Strategic planning
(B) Role analysis
(C) Work culture
(D) Autonomous planning
311) Who is regarded as father of bibliography ?
(A) Paul Otlet
(B) Conrad Gesner
(C) J. C. Brunet
(D) A. C. Fosket.
312) Linear model of communication in knowledge based on Aristotles’ model of communication was proposed by
(A) Juger Heberman
(B) A.J. Wells
(C) C.E. Shannon & W. Weaver
(D) G. Gerbner
313) ISBN changed from 10 digits to 13 from
(A) January, 2007
(B) January, 2008
(C) January, 2006
(D) January, 2005
314) Library Legislation refers to the development of
(A) Academic Libraries
(B) Special Libraries
(C) Public Libraries
(D) None of the above
314) Answer: (C)
315) IASLIC was founded in the year
(A) 1955
(B) 1965
(C) 1975
(D) 1985
316) Calcutta Public Library was established during
(A) 15th Century
(B) 16th Century
(C) 19th Century
(D) 20th Century.
317)_______ budgeting does not take into account what happened in the past but emphasizes on current activities.
(A) Formula
(B) Performance
(C) Programme
(D) Zero-base
318) The library budget of a university is passed by the?
(A) Senate
(B) Executive Council
(C) Academic Council
(D) Research Council
319) In fund accounting, _______ fund cannot be used for other purposes.
(A) Recurring
(B) Non-recurring
(C) Restricted
(D) Encumbering
320) Scrutiny of financial transactions is called
(A) Budgeting
(B) Programming
(C) Accounting
(D) Auditing
321) ________ is one of the records of circulation section.
(A) Accession Register
(B) Day book
(C) Catalogue Card
(D) AACR-2 (R)
322) The marketing concepts in Library Service include
(A) analysis, planning, implementation and control
(B) advertising, planning, analysis and control
(C) distribution, control, analysis, implementation
(D) indexing, planning, control and implementation.
323 There are a few basic factors which may be applied in winning the hearts of the readers. They are
(A) Psychological factor, environmental factor, social factor
(B) Self factor, psychological factor, service factor
(C) Service factor, philosophical factor, self factor
(Dl Technological factor, service factor, self factor.
324) Physical condition of the books should be property maintaine(D) This is known as
(A) Collation.
(B) Conservation
(C) Shelf-arrangement
(D) Organization
325) ________ is an important record of books, which shows the position of any book on the shelves.
(A) Bay Guide
(B) Authority File
(C) Accession List.
(D) Shelf. .List
326) Three great achievements in U.S.A. were noticed i.e. enunciation of DDC classification scheme, formation of American Library Association and the publication of 1st Journal of the librarianship in the year
(A) 1857
(B) 1859
(C) 1876
(D) 1901.
327) Books lost from the library are known through ________
(A) Stock verification
(B) Charging and discharging
(C) Shelf list
(D) Accession Register
328) LA is the Library Association of
(A) Manipur
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Great Britain
(Dl Canada.
329) Of the following libraries in India, which one is the oldest library ?
(A) Asiatic Society Library, Bombay
(B) Connemara Public Library, Madras
(C) Delhi Public Library, Delhi
(D) National Library of India, Calcutta.
330) The first centre to use computer in the library and information activities in India is
(A) DESIDOC
(B) INSDOC
(C) DRTC
(D) UGC.
331) User education may be provided in four interrelated areas which are
(A) User’s awareness, user studies, library orientation, bibliographic instruction
(B) User’s awareness, library orientation, inter-profiling, bibliographic instruction
(C) Aptitude test of the users, use of cataloguing, inter-profiling, user’s awareness
(D) Bibliographic instruction, library orientation, computer literacy, user’s awareness.
332) ‘Fair use’ is the norm for determining the legality of
(A) Producing the second edition of a book
(B) Photocopying an entire book
(C) Making available a book to another library on inter-library loan
(D) Prescribing a book as a text book.
333) Generally a reference service of a library in the conventional form is processed through the stages which are
(A) Preparation, service, assimilation
(B) Indexing, orientation, delivery of the query’s reply
(C) Orientation, user’s study, photocopy supplied
(D) Preparation, orientation, delivery of the query’s reply.
334) ________ is a process of helping employees in an organization to acquire new skills and competence on a continuing basis
(A) Total Quality Management
(B) Management Information System
(C) Financial Resources Development
(D) Human Resources Development.
335) PR stands for
(A) Indian Press Registration
(B) Intellectual Property Right
(C) International Property Right
(D) Indian Property Regulations.
336) On which of the following technologies semantic web is not based?
(A) RDF
(B) Ontologies
(C) Cloud seeding
(D) URI
337) World Wide Web (WWW) was first designed by whom?
(A) Charles Babbage (B) F. W. Lancaster
(C) Ted Nelson
(D) Tim Berner’s Lee
338) Which generation computers uses integrated circuits(ICs)?
(A) First
(B) Second
(C) Third
(D) Fourth
339) The concept of Artificial Intelligence (AI) belongs to
(A) Second Generation Computers
(B) Third Generation Computers
(C) Fourth Generation Computers
(D) Fifth Generation Computers
340) Computer memory is measured in ____________________
(A) Bytes
(B) Kilobytes
(C) Megabytes
(D) All of the above
341) The term “Cyberspace” was first used by _________________
(A) Andrew Pollock
(B) William Gibson
(C) John Postal
(D) Joe Flower
342) The term hypertext was coined by whom?
(A) Ted Nelson
(B) Vannevan Bush
(C) John Brown
(D) J. C. Kith
343) What are three types of basic languages used in computer programming?
(A) Zero, low and high levels
(B) COBOL, BASIC and PROLOG
(C) FOTRAN, PL/I and SNOWBOL
(D) Machine, Assembly and high level lannguages
344) When CD-ROM was prepared and made?
(A) 1985
(B) 1982
(C) 1980
(D) 1977
345) In how many ways switching system can be established?
(A) Two
(B) Three
(C) Five
(D) Seven
346) Which type of switching system is telephone network?
(A) Circuit switching
(B) Packet switching
(C) Message switching
(D) None of the above
347) Which of the following software is useful for word processing?
(A) DBASE
(B) LIBSYS
(C) WordStar
(D) CDS/ISIS
348) NICNET and INDONET are the networks of which category?
(A) LAN
(B) MAN
(C) WAN
(D) IN
349) Who designed analytical engine?
(A) Charles Babbage
(B) Pascal
(C) James watt
(D) Boyl
350) Calculating machine is developed by
(A) Charles Babbage
(B) Pascal
(C) Shakuntala Devi
(D) Boyl
351) What is a bug?
(A) Computer Virus
(B) Error in Computer Configuration
(C) Error in a Programme
(D) None of these
352) Which is not a programming language?
(A) FORTRAN
(B) BASIC
(C) COBOL
(D) ASCII
353) ENIAC stands for?
(A) Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator
(B) Electrified Numerical Integration and Calculator
(C) Electronic Number Integrator and Calculator
(D) Electrical Numerical Integrator and Calculator
354) ISO-9960 is related with?
(A) Standard for encoding data on CD-ROM
(B) Standard for Computer Hardware
(C) Standard for Information Processing
(D) Standard for Networking
355) ASCII has how many codes?
(A) 256
(B) 526
(C) 265
(D) 254
356) Raw, unevaluated, unprocessed and unorganized facts is known as:
(A) Data
(B) Information
(C) Knowledge
(D) Wisdom
357) INTERNET was initially developed by US Department of
(A) Commerce
(B) Defense
(C) Interior
(D) State
358) Information retrieval is fastest from
(A) Floppy Disk
(B) Magnetic Tape
(C) Hard Disk
(D) None of the above
359) An University providing Open Access to Sanskrit dissertations through Internet
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru University
(B) Delhi University
(C) Mahatma Gandhi University
(D) University of Madras
360) In which of the following the term “Truncation” is used
(A) Budgeting
(B) Search Formulation
(C) Coordination
(D) Classified bibliography
361) The term “Hypertext” was coined by
(A) Garfield
(B) Bill Gates
(C) Ted Nelson
(D) Raj Reddy
362) UNIX is a
(A) Single user operating system
(B) Double user operating system
(C) Triple user operating system
(D) Multi user operating system
363) The CD alphabets in CDS/ISIS stands for
(A) Computerized Documentation
(B) Condensed Disk
(C) Confirmed Disc
(D) Compact Disc
364) LYCOS is a
(A) Search engine
(B) Programming language
(C) Database
(D) Database vendor
365) Electronic telecommunications system joining millions of computers together.
(A) E-mail
(B) Internet
(C) US Mail
(D) UPS
366) Following is not a social bookmarking site:
(A) Digg
(B) Delicious
(C) Sqidoo
(D) Facebook
367) Following is not a network protocol:
(A) HTTP
(B) SMTP
(C) TCP/IP
(D) Z39.50
368) LOCKOSS (Software) is an international community initiative by:
(A) MIT Libraries
(B) Stanford University
(C) University of Waikato
(D) University of Southampton
369) Identify the odd one from the following:
(A) Koha
(B) VTLS
(C) SLIM++
(D) SOUL
370) Following is not a Web 2.0 tool:
(A) Blog
(B) Facebook
(C) UGC-INFONET 2.0
(D) RSS feeds
371) PDA stands for:
(A) Personal Digital Assistance
(B) Personal Document Archive
(c) Personal Digital Archive
(D) Program Download Accessories
372) PLONE is a:
(A) Content Mnagement System
(B) Digital Library Software
(C) ILMS
(D) Federated Search Engine
373) Pi is the e-book reading device by:
(A) Amazon
(B) Sony
(C) Infibeam
(D) Nokia
374) Following is an example of microblogging:
(A) WordPress
(B) Blogspot
(C) Livejournal
(D) Twitter
375) Who invented OSI Model in 1982
(A) BSO
(B) ISI
(C) Indian standerd orgganisation
(D) International standard organisation
376) Where ISDN was first started in 1990
(A) USA
(B) UK
(C) India
(D) Singapore
377) Now-a-days how many tipes of Protocol are used ?
(A) 5
(B) 4
(C) 3
(D) 2
378) Which type of protocol is used by interface for public data network(PDN) ?
(A) X.25
(B) X.12
(C) X.13
(D) X.20
379) CCF stands for
(A) Common Communication Format
(B) Centre for Communication Format
(C) Committee for Communication Format
(D) Common Curriculum Format
380) In Which five year plan the INFLIBNET was established
(A) Fourth five year plan
(B) Fifth five year plan
(C) Sixth five year plan
(D) Seventh five year plan
381) INFLIBNET headquarters is located at
(A) Ahmedabad
(B) New Delhi
(C) Bangalore
(D) Chennai
382) Resource sharing is a part of …
(A) Library cooperation
(B) Library administration
(C) Library management
(D) Library cataloguing
383) What is the full form of ERNET?
(A) Engineering Network
(B) Eastern Regional Network
(C) Electronic Research Network
(D) Education and Research Network
384) Which network in India provided the first e-mail service in the country?
(A) NICNET
(B) DELNET
(C) ERNET
(D) INFLIBNET
385) Who publishes Annals of Library Science and documentation?
(A) ILA
(B) INSDOC
(C) DRTC
(D) IASLIC
386) What one is full text e-Resource ?
(A) JCCC
(B) ISID
(C) Science finder scholar
(D) ACS
387) Which one is E-Bibliographic database?
(A) Nature
(B) Blackwell
(C) ISID
(D) Springer
388) Virtua accomadates Different version of the MARC Standard?
(A) USMARC
(B) UKMARC
(C) CANMARC
(D) SWEMARC/All of above
389) Which is the journal of Library and Information Science?
(A) Abacus
(B) Acta numerica
(C) Interlending and Document supply
(D) All of above
390) The Electronic Library is………………….
(A) A Magazine
(B) A Journal Name
(C) A LIbrary
(D) An Encyclopeadia
391) What is e-prints ?
(A) A catalogue
(B) A journal
(C) A repository Software
(D) An encyclopeadia
392) What two is a Library Management Software for small libraries?
(A) Library Solution and Follet
(B) Follet and MSN
(C) MSN and Tar
(D) LYCOS and Live Search
393) What is APS ?
(A) A Search Engine?
(B) A Full-text e-resourse
(C) Bibliographic database
(D) Library Management Software
394) Which one is Library and Information Science Journal name?
(A) Reference Reviews incorporating ASLIB Book Guide
(B) Reference Reviews incorporating ASLIB Book journals
(C) Reference Reviews incorporating ASLIB Book Review
(D) Reference Reviews incorporating ASLIB E-Book
395) “Shodhganga” is a national level repository of:
(A) E-Books
(B) E-Journals
(C) E-Theses
(D) Journal Articles
396) Questionnaire is a :
(A) Research method
(B) Measurement Technique
(C) Tool for data collection
(D) All the above
397) Mean, Median and Mode are :
(A) Measures of deviation
(B) Ways of sampling
(C) Measures of control tendency
(D) None of the above
398) ‘Cranfield Studies’ are an example of :
(A) Survey Research
(B) Experimental Research
(C) Historical Research
(D) Case Study
399) Research is
(A) Searching again and again
(B) Finding solution to any problem
(C) Working in a scientific way to search for truth of any problem
(D) None of the above
400) Which of the following is the first step in starting the research process?
(A) Searching sources of information to locate problem.
(B) Survey of related literature
(C) Identification of problem
(D) Searching for solutions to the problem
401) A common test in research demands much priority on
(A) Reliability
(B) Useability
(C) Objectivity
(D) All of the above
402) Action research means
(A) A longitudinal research
(B) An applied research
(C) A research initiated to solve an immediate problem
(D) A research with socioeconomic objective
403) A reasoning where we start with certain particular statements and conclude with a universal statement is called
(A) Deductive Reasoning
(B) Inductive Reasoning
(C) Abnormal Reasoning
(D) Transcendental Reasoning
404) Which of the following variables cannot be expressed in quantitative terms?
(A) Socio-economic Status
(B) Marital Status
(C) Numerical Aptitude
(D) Professional Attitude
405) The essential qualities of a researcher are
(A) Spirit of free enquiry
(B) Reliance on observation and evidence
(C) Systematization or theorizing of knowledge
(D) All the above
406) In the process of conducting research ‘Formulation of Hypothesis” is followed by
(A) Statement of Objectives
(B) Analysis of Data
(C) Selection of Research Tools
(D) Collection of Data
407) A research paper is a brief report of research work based on
(A) Primary Data only
(B) Secondary Data only
(C) Both Primary and Secondary Data
(D) None of the above
408) One of the following is not an open source software:
(A) DSpace
(B) Windows
(C) Green-stone
(D) Linux
409) When RRRLF was established?
(A) 1970
(B) 1971
(C) 1972
(D) 1974
410) Where is the headquarter of RRRLF?
(A) Banglore
(B) Delhi
(C) Calcutta
(D) Lucknow
411) Who provides the ISBN?
(A) Niscair
(B) Nissat
(C) Insdoc
(D) RRRLF
412) RRRLF provides the?
(A) ISSN
(B) ISBN
(C) CCF
(D) MARC
413) ”It is a library with little or no physical presence of books, periodicals, reading space or support staff, but are that disseminate disseminate selective information directly to distribute library customers, usually electronically”. Said by whom?
(A) Kay Gapen
(B) Powell
(C) Sherwell
(D) H. G. Wells
414) ”A library is a public institution or establishment charged with the care of collection of books, the duty of making them accessible to those who require the use of them and the task of converting every person in its neighborhood into a habitual library goers and reader of books.”Quoted by whom?
(A) Dr S R Ranganathan
(B) K.N.Raj
(C) C.A.Cutter
(D) W.C.Sayers
415) Classification of all types of libraries has been made by-
(A) IFLA
(B) UNISIST
(C) UNESCO
(D) INSDOC
416) ”Special libraries serve a specialist clientele, located within a single establishment or group and all engaged in working towards one common purpose.” Who said this
(A) R.Astall
(B) UNESCO
(C) J.D.Brown
(D) E.C.Richardson
417) Reading centre’s, story hours, exhibitions and reading to literature are forms of …
(A) Extension service
(B) Service of a public library
(C) Both
(D) None
418) Which library first introduced the printed catalog
(A) British Museum
(B) Library of Congress
(C) Lelin State
(D) Imperial Library
419) Informal self education is possible in what kind of library?
(A) National Library
(B) Public Library
(C) Specific Library
(D) College Library
420) which is correct logical sequence of the following.
(A) Information, Knowledge, Data, Wisdom
(B) Knowledge, Wisdom, Information, Data
(C) Wisdom, Information, Data, Knowledge
(D) Data, Infomation, Knowledge, Wisdom
421) The Term ‘Cyberspace’ was first used by-
(A) Andrew Pollack
(B) William Gibsom
(C) Johan Postal
(D) Joe Flower
422) RFID technology is used in-
(A) Acquisition
(B) Serial Control
(C) Circulation Control
(D) OPAC
423) The process of configuring the disk into tracks and sector is called-
(A) Booting
(B) Labelling
(C) Formatting
(D) All the above
424) Which of the following is a public domain database-
(A) INIS
(B) AGRIS
(C) Chemical Abstract
(D) MEDLINE
425) The Chairman of the National Knowledge Commission, Govt. of India, is
(A) D. P. Chattopadhyay
(B) B. P. Barua
(C) R. K. Dasgupta
(D) Dr. Sam Pitroda.
426) ……………………. Is a process of information
(A) Books
(B) CD-ROM
(C) Computers
(D) None of the above
427) Feedback mechanism is a part of which service?
(A) Reprography
(B) CAS
(C) Translation service
(D) SDI
428) What is the collection of terms or records in MARC called ?
(A) System
(B) Network
(C) Website
(D) Database
429) Which network in India provided the first e-mail service in the country ?
(A) NICNET
(B) ERNET
(C) INFLIBNET
(D) DELNET
430) What is Bibliometry ?
(A) Function of Library Network
(B) Information Management Service
(C) Information Management Tool
(D) Library Srvice
431) Microchip was invented by…..
(A) Microsoft
(B) IBM
(C) DELL
(D) Intel
432) Information is…..
(A) Raw Data
(B) Processed Data
(C) Input data
(D) Organized data
433) Identify the association that has changed its original name :
(A) ILA
(B) SLA
(C) LA
(D) ALA
434) Conference proceedings are considered as………………documents.
(A) Conventional
(B) Primary
(C) Secondary
(D) Tertiary
435) Rules for dictionary catalogue were devised by :
(A) A. Pannizzi
(B) C. C. Jewet
(C) S. Lubetzky
(D) C. A. Cutter
436) RSS feed is a tool of :
(A) Graphic design
(B) Web 1.0
(C) Web 2.0
(D) Architecture
437) An appropriate source to find out descriptive information is……………. .
(A) Bibliography
(B) Directory
(C) Encyclopedia
(D) Dictionary
438) Glossary is a :
(A) List of technical words with definitions
(B) List of words in a language
(C) List of thematically arranged words
(D) Alphabetical index to passages of work
439) One of the following search engine is exclusively meant for scientific information :
(A) Google
(B) Yahoo
(C) SCIRUS
(D) Altavista
440) Technological Gatekeeper is :
(A) A formal method of giving current awareness service
(B) A method of technology assessment and evaluation
(C) A process of transfer of technology
(D) An informal mechanism of keeping user informed of relevant development
441) Who among the following honoured with ‘Nobel Prize’ for his substantial contribution in Documentation ?
(A) S. C. Bradford
(B) Loosjes
(C) Eric De Grolier
(D) Henri La Fontaine
442) The Farmington plan is associated with :
(A) Library Legislation
(B) Library Cataloguing
(C) Library Cooperation
(D) Library Indexing Service
443) UNESCO assisted Model Public Library in India is located at :
(A) Kolkata
(B) Delhi
(C) Mumbai
(D) Chennai
444) Mark the ‘odd one out’ :
(A) Cow-Calf principle
(B) Principle of osmosis
(C) Wall picture principle
(D) Whole organ principle
445) GUI stands for :
(A) Graphic User Interface
(B) Graphic User Interaction
(C) Graphic Utility Interface
(D) Great Union of India
446) Shelf list facilitates……………. .
(A) Classification
(B) Weeding out
(C) Stock verification
(D) Documentation
447) The office of patent information system in India is at………… .
(A) Mumbai
(B) New Delhi
(C) Kolkata
(D) Nagpur
448) Questionnaire is a :
(A) Research method
(B) Measurement technique
(C) Tool for data collection
(D) Data analysis technique
449) A periodical evaluation of an employee is done through……….. .
(A) Job rotation
(B) Performance appraisal
(C) Refresher course
(D) Work guide
450) CCF stands for……………. .
(A) Current Classification Format
(B) Current Communication Format
(C) Common Communication Format
(D) Common Classification Format
451) “Controlled Group” is a term used in………….. .
(A) Survey research
(B) Historical research
(C) Experimental research
(D) Descriptive research
452) ‘Noise’ in Information Retrieval is due to…………. .
(A) Precision
(B) Recall
(C) Relevant information
(D) Redundant information
453) The concept “Invisible College” first used by :
(A) Eugene Garfield
(B) Derek Solla Price
(C) Allent Kent
(D) Carl Savage
454) Who enunciated the term ‘hypertext’ ?
(A) E. Garfield
(B) Bill Gates
(C) Ted Nelson
(D) Raj Reddy
455) ‘Cranfield Project’ is an example of……………….. .
(A) Experimental Research
(B) Survey Research
(C) Case Study
(D) Historical Research
456) IFLA took up the “Universal Availability of Publication” program in the year…………… .
(A) 1973
(B) 1976
(C) 1972
(D) 1970
457) International Information System on Research in Documentation (ISORID) was established by :
(A) IFLA
(B) UNESCO
(C) SLA
(D) ALA
458) What is the relationship between ISBD and cataloguing codes ?
(A) They are not related at all
(B) Cataloguing codes will include bibliographic description
(C) ISBD includes cataloguing rules
(D) ISBD can replace cataloguing rules
459) COPSAT stands for…………… .
(A) Cooperative periodicals in science and technology
(B) Current online periodicals in science and technology
(C) Current online patent in science and technology
(D) Contents of periodicals in science and technology
460) The journal “Knowledge Organization” is published by :
(A) IFLA
(B) ISKO
(C) LA
(D) LC
461) Tagging in web 2.0 application is called :
(A) Taxonomy
(B) Folksonomy
(C) Syndication
(D) Directory
462) Inductive logic proceeds from :
(A) General to General
(B) Particular to General
(C) General to Particular
(D) Particular to Particular
463) CRG stands for :
(A) Committee for Rural Grant
(B) Classification Research Group
(C) Committee for Ranganathan Guild
(D) Classic Research Grant
464) Which of the following is not a “Graphic representation” ?
(A) Pie Chart
(B) Bar Chart
(C) Table
(D) Histogram
465) “Fair use” is a term most relevant to :
(A) Intellectual Property Right
(B) Books borrowed for home reading
(C) Copyright
(D) Use of reference books
466) The oldest and the largest Library Association in the world is…………. .
(A) ALA
(B) LA
(C) IFLA
(D) IASLIC
467) Which of the following is not covered under Intellectual Property Rights ?
(A) Copyrights
(B) Patents
(C) Trade Marks
(D) Thesaurus
468) Ontology is…………….. .
(A) An Indexing Method
(B) Classification of Internet based documents
(C) Cataloguing of Internet based documents
(D) Documentation service
469) Mozilla is……………. .
(A) An operating system
(B) Library software
(C) A web browser
(D) A search engine
470) The concept of concretes and processes was given by………….. .
(A) Kaiser
(B) H. P. Luhn
(C) Derek Austin
(D) S. R. Ranganathan
471) Chairman of National Knowledge Commission is…………… .
(A) Pranab Mukherjee
(B) Nandan Nilekani
(C) P. Chidambaram
(D) Sam Pitroda
472) High Level Language is……………… .
(A) Disk space dependent
(B) O. S. dependent
(C) Machine independent
(D) Machine dependent
473) The transmission of receiver’s reaction back to the sender is known as…………….. .
(A) Noise
(B) Feedback
(C) Medium
(D) Source
474) Currently “Science Citation Index” is published by………………. .
(A) Emerald
(B) Springer
(C) Thomson
(D) Elsevier
475) Protocol means…………… .
(A) Interchange of data between two devices
(B) Interchange of data between two computers
(C) Linkage between two computers
(D) Linkage between two devices
(A) UNESCO
(B) UNO
(C) UNDP
(D) UGC
477) A set of rules that govern overall data communications system is popularly known as…………… .
(A) Protocol
(B) Agreement
(C) Pact
(D) Memorandum
478) Staffing is concerned with providing and maintaining…………….resources.
(A) Physical
(B) Technical
(C) Human
(D) Financial
479) Which of the following is not true about e journals ?
(A) They are distributed through digital methods
(B) They also have editors or editorial boards
(C) They are publications of serial nature
(D) They are always free of cost
480) What is the meaning of ‘Translation Pools’ ?
(A) Details about the names of translation experts
(B) Details about the addresses of the translators
(C) Agency of the names of translation experts
(D) None of these.
481) How is stochastic equation of information solved ?
(A) By statistical rules
(B) By dynamic rules
(C) By statistical and dynamic rules
(D) None of these.
482) Whether Library is a system ?
(A) Yes, it has various sections as sub-systems coordinating each other forming a system
(B) No, it cannot be a system
(C) It is quite impossible
(D) Library is separate from a system.
483) The ‘Five Laws of Library Science’ propounded by Dr. S. R. Ranganathan, is which type of research ?
(A) Applied research
(B) Pure research
(C) Basic research
(D) Survey research.
484) Information Science is a discipline that investigates
(A) The properties and behaviour of information
(B) The forces governing the flow of information
(C) The means for processing of information for optimal uses
(D) All of these.
485) ‘Kinesis’ is related to
(A) Communication
(B) Generation
(C) Storage
(D) None of these.
486) The term ‘Bibliophile’ refers to
(A) A Bibliographer
(B) A Book Lover
(C) A Publisher
(D) A Book Binder.
487) Theory X and Theory Y were formulated by
(A) Douglas Murray McGregor
(B) Peter Drucker
(C) Abraham Maslow
(D) F. W. Taylor.
488) MeSH is the name of a
(A) Medical Library
(B) C.S.I.R. Unit
(C) Controlled Vocabulary
(D) none of these.
489) Which record is the hub of the stack in a library ?
(A) Accession register
(B) Shelf list register
(C) Book catalogue
(D) Staff manual.
490) In which year did A. W. Borden start a refresher course for librarians in India ?
(A) 1905
(B) 1910
(C) 1912
(D) 1913.
491) A. B. Maslow is related to
(A) Theory X and Theory Y
(B) Hierarchy of human needs
(C) 14 principles
(D) Hygienic factors.
492) Information may be categorised into
(A) Logical, analytical and statistical
(B) Statistical, descriptive and analytical
(C) Analytical, statistical and systematic
(D) Systematic, analytical and descriptive.
493) What is not open source software for library management ?
(A) KOHA
(B) AVANT1
(C) php my Library
(D) 2.39-50.
494) What is Delphi method ?
(A) It is a programming language
(B) It is a method of research
(C) It is a software
(D) It is used for cost-benefit analysis.
495) Who contributed on the systematic use of user’s education ?
(A) S.S.Green
(B) Melvil Dewey
(C) E. J. Coates
(D) Patricia B. Knapp.
496) Who said ‘some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed and some few to be chewed and digested’ ?
(A) John Milton
(B) William Jones
(C) Francis Bacon
(D) Benjamin Franklin.
497) In which year was the International Book Year celebrated by UNESCO ?
(A) 1931
(B) 1947
(C) 1952
(D) 1972.
498) What is the full form of IATLIS ?
(A) International Association of Trade Unions of Library Science
(B) Indian Association of Teachers in Library & Information Science
(C) Indian Airlines Technical Lower Intelligence Services
(D) Indian Air Traffic Light, Information and Signal.
499) ISBN consists of
(A) Ten digits
(B) Thirteen digits
(C) 8-bytes
(D) There are no digits.
500) DDC 22nd edition is published by
(A) Forest Press
(B) OCLC
(C) IFLA
(D) UNESCO.
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2.TQM is a system of continuous improvement employing participative management and centered on needs of the ________
3.Financial support given to libraries are of . two types
(i) Recurring and
(ii)………
A. Ad-hoc
B. Endowments
C. Annual
D. Non-recurring
5……….. takes items of expenditure for libraries as the working data for allocation
of funds.
A. Method of details
B. Per capita method
C. Principle of economy
D. Library budget
6.A budget which mainly covers items of current revenue and expenditure is called
___.
A Programme budget
B. Welfare economics
C Current budgeting
D. Capital budgeting
7._______ budgeting does not take into account what happened in the past but
emphasizes on current activities.
A. formula
B. performance
C. programme
D. zero-base
15.. Information Gatekeepers come under ________ sources.
A documentary
B. human
C. institutional
D. neo-conventional
16…………… categorises documents into three types such as primary, secondary and.
tertiary.
A. Grogan
B. Skeltor
C. SR. Ranganathan
D. Hanson
17. ________ is a legal document and can be used as a source of industrial information.
A. Report
B. Law Review
C. Patent
D. Specification
28.While entering the library, the personal belongings of a reader is kept in ________
A. Cloak room
B. Property counter
C. Gate counter
D. Store room
30.________ is an important record of books, which shows the position of any book on the shelves.
A. Bay Guide
B. Authority File
C. Accession List.
D. Shelf. .List
31.Books misplaced on the shelves by readers are restored. This work is referred to
as .
A. Shelving
B. Stock verification
C. Shelf rectification
D. Shifting
37.Leather being used as one of the binding materials i.e., _________ is the strongest
leather.
A Roan
B. Imitation
C. Pig skin
D. Sheep skin
39 ________ is a process of helping employees in an organization to acquire new skills
and competence on a continuing basis
A. Total Quality Management
B Management Information System
C. Financial Resources Development
D. Human Resources Development.
ANSWERS
1 D
2 C
3 B
4 C
5 D
6 D
7 B
8 B
9 A
10 D
11 D
12 C
13 D
14 B
15 A
16 A
17 D
18 D
19 C
20 A
21 B
22 C
23 D
24 C
25 A
26 A
27 D
28 B
29 B
30 D
31 C
32 B
33 B
34 C
35 D
36 A
37 D
38 B
39 A
40 A
1) Information is a part of …
2) Information is …
3) What does “Communication of Information” means?
4) What is Intellectual Property?
5) The term “Information Service” is an improvised name …
6) ……….is a process of Information
7) Which law of library Science relates to the growth of libraries…
8) Resource sharing is a part of …
9) Library technology reports is a publication of …
10) When was the American Library Association established?
11) The Five laws of library science are a set of good norms to good practice in…
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12) Reading centre’s, story hours, exhibitions and reading to literature are forms of …
13) Which terms was coined by S.R. Ranganathan for mobile libraries
14) What type of information sources is most useful?
15) Which of the following is the primary source of information?
16) What is library literature?
17) Abstracting service provides…
18) What is a database?
19) Article published in research journal are…
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20) Which service demands the creation of a ‘user’ profile?
21) “Reference service is the contact between the right reader and the right book in the right personal way” was stated by…
22) What is the essential aspect of information service?
23) CAS, SDI, Indexing & Abstracting and Literature Searching Service
24) CAS is defined as
25) Feedback mechanism is a part of which service?
26) UAP stands for what of the following
27) Which library first introduced the printed catalog
28) Which is the oldest classification scheme in the following…
29) MARC was started in the year
30) What is the Thesaurus?
31) What is a collection of terms or records in MARC called?
32) What are the two parts of the annual report of the library
33) What is the full form of ERNET?
34) Which network in India provided the first e-mail service in the country?
35) A computer that connects one network to another for the purpose of file transfer is known as …
36) What is Bibliometry?
37) Informal self education is possible in what kind of library?
38) Microchip was invented by …
39) What is a Patent
40) Sear’s List of Subject Headings (SLSH) is mainly useful for
41) The word Library is made of the word
42) Books for all is the same according to which law of library Science
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2007 2009 2014 2013
1980 1988 1998 1909
(B) CILIP
(C) ALA
(D) OCLC
(B) Kolkata
(C) Bengalore
(D) Mumbai
(B) 1952
(C) 1971
(D) 1931
(B) Cataloguing
(C) Searching
(D) Browsing
(B) 1944
(C) 1954
(D) 1967
(B) 1850
(C) 1867
(D) 1840
(B) IFLA
(C) FID
(D) Library of Congress
(B) 1952
(C) 1971
(D) 1931
19. DSpace was developed at
(A) Katipo Communications Ltd, New Zealand
(B) University of Waikato, New Zealand.
(C) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) libraries & Hewlett-Packard labs
(D) Wikimedia Foundation
(B) 1886
(C) 1900
(D) 1947
(B) 2005
(C) 2000
(D) 2003
(B) 8 digits
(C) 13 digits
(D) 15 digits
23. The term ‘Cyberspace’ was first used by
(A) Andrew Pollock
(B) William Gibson
(C) John Postal
(D) Joe Flower
(B) January, 2008
(C) January, 2006
(D) January, 2005
(B) Online Library Center
(C) American Library Association
(D) None of the above
(B) 1930
(C) 1931
(D) 1933
(A) World Information and Patents Organisation
(B) World Intellectual Property Organisation
(C) World International Property Organisation
(D) World Information Protection Organisation
(B) 1930
(C) 1931
(D) 1933
(A) Translations
(B) Copyright
(C) Patent
(D) Standards
(A) Greek
(B) Latin
(C) German
(D) French
(A) New York
(B) Lagos
(C) Shimla
(D) New Delhi
(A) United Academy of publication
(B) Universal Association of Publishers
(C) Universal Availability of Publications.
(D) Universal Association of Publishers
(A) Forth law
(B) First law
(C) Second law
(D) Fifth law
(A) 1931
(B) 1934
(C) 1940
(D) 1945
(A) 1925
(B) 1928
(C) 1930
(D) 1934
(A) 1924
(B) 1931
(C) 1928
(D) 1930
(A) 1876
(B) 1872
(C) 1875
(D) 1880
(A) A collection of selected terminology
(B) Synonymous terms
(C) List of words
(D) All of the above
(A) 15th Sep
(B) 24th Nov
(C) 11th Dec
(D) 12th Aug
(A) An agreement to the Government
(B) Document of the library
(C) An agreement between the inventor and the Government
(D) An agreement between library and Publisher
(A) Directory
(B) Encyclopedia
(C) Dictionary
(D) Year book
(A) 20 Volumes
(B) 25 Volumes
(C) 28 Volumes
(D) 30 Volumes
(A) Encyclopedia
(B) Digest
(C) Thesis
(D) Text book
(A) Reference service
(B) Extension service
(C) Ready reference service
(D) Long range reference service
(A) 1987
(B) 1967
(C) 1947
(D) 1968
(A) J. D. Brown
(B) W. C. Sayers
(C) Benjamin A.Custer
(D) Frist Donker Duyvis
(A) 16
(B) 6
(C) 7
(D) 8
(A) 1905
(B) 1931
(C) 1933
(D) 1944
In which year DDC 23rd edition was published
(A) 2000
(B) 2011
(C) 2003
(D) 2010
(A) Small and medium libraries
(B) Special libraries
(C) Academic libraries
(D) College libraries
(A) 1903
(B) 1897
(C) 1923
(D) 1933
(A) Classis
(B) Classes
(C) Clauses
(D) Fiction
(A) 1875
(B) 1876
(C) 1874
(D) 1896
(A) 1904
(B) 1901
(C) 1905
(D) 1894
(A) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(B) Brown
(C) H. W. Wilson
(D) C. A. Cutter
(A) 144 pages
(B) 145 Pages
(C) 44 pages
(D) 124 pages
(A) Benjamin A. Custer
(B) John P. Comaromi
(C) Winton E. Matthews
(D) John S. Mitchell
(A) 10 basic categories.
(B) 100 basic categories.
(C) 1000 basic categories.
(D) 10000 basic categories.
(A) Melville Dewey
(B) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(C) Tim Berners-Lee
(D) Vint Cerf
(A) Book Number
(B) Class Number
(C) Both (A) and
(B) are true
(D) None of the above
(A) Call Number of a book
(B) Unique Number for a book inside a particular library.
(C) Book umber
(D) Class number
(A) Peter F. Drucker
(B) Harold Koontz
(C) F.W. Taylor
(D) Luther Gulick
(A) 10
(B) 9
(C) 15
(D) 13
(A) Cataloging
(B) Circulation
(C) Stock Verification
(D) Book Selection
(A) 10
(B) 12
(C) 14
(D) 16
(A) Shelving
(B) Weeding
(C) Circulating
(D) Guiding
(A) Paul Otlet
(B) Conrad Gesner
(C) J. C. Brunet
(D) A. C. Fosket
(A) January, 2007
(B) January, 2008
(C) January, 2006
(D) January, 2005
(A) Graphic User Interface
(B) Graphic User Interaction
(C) Graphic Utility Interface
(D) Great Union of India
(A) ALA
(B) LA
(C) IFLA
(D) IASLIC
(A) Classification
(B) Cataloguing
(C) Searching
(D) Browsing
(A) Hand book
(B) Annual
(C) Directory
(D) Dictionary
(A) Main entry
(B) Cross reference entry
(C) Secondary entries
(D) Subject entry
(A) Accessioning
(B) Bills payment
(C) Cataloguing
(D) Shelving
(B) Catalogue cabinet
(C) Display rack
(D) Filling equipment
(A) 1949
(B) 1950
(C) 1951
(D) 1955
78.Is DSpace uses a qualified Dublin Core metadata standard.?
(A) 1998
(B) 1999
(C) 2000
(D)2001
(A) 1998
(B) 1999
(C) 2000
(D)2001
(A) National Library of Pakistan
(B)University of the Punjab Library
(C) Punjab Pbulic Library
(D) Quaid Azam Public Library
(A) 780 AD
(B) 786-809 Bagdad
(C) 970 AD
(D)1250 AD
(A) Papyrus
(B) Parchment
(C) Codex
(D) Clay Tablets
(A) 10 Inch
(B) 12 inch
(C) 14 Inch
(D) 16 inch
92.Who invented the 1st paper in the world:
(A) Gutn Burg
(B) Ts’a lun
(C) Assa Don Dickson
(D) ALA
(A) 102 AD
(B) 105 AD
(C) 103 AD
(D)104 AD
(A) Cardex
(B) Codex
(C) Rare
(D) Book of death
(A) Books
(B) Rare books
(C) Manuscripts
(D) Periodicals
(A) NLP
(B) OCLC
(C) ALA
(D) ISSN international Center
(A) 2nd January
(B) 2nd February
(C) 2nd March
(D) 2nd April
(A) 23 April 1995
(B) 24 April 1995
(C) 25 April 1995
(D) 22 April 1995
(A) Books
(B) All reading material
(C) Intellectual thoughts
(D) All of the above
(A) Forth law
(B) First law
(C) Second law
(D) Fifth law
(A) British Museum
(B) Library of Congress
(C) Lelin State
(D) Imperial Library
(A) 1962
(B) 1975
(C) 1966
(D) 1985
A Written Document of at least 49 pages text is a book define by
(A) IFLA
(B) UNESCO
(C) ALA
(D) SLA
(D) Shelving
Information is a part of …
(A)Information Science
(B)Scientific achievement
(C)Knowledge
(D)Communication
Information is …
(A)Raw data
(B)Processed data
(C)Input data
(D)Organized data
What does “Communication of Information” means?
(A)Process of transmitting nformation
(B)Process of disseminating information
(C)Process of retrieval of information
(D)Process of scanning information
The term “Information Service” is an improvised name …
(A)Administration
(B) Documentation
(C)Bibliography
(D)Reference service
……….is a process of Information
(A) Books
(B) CD-ROM
(C) Computers
(D) None of the above
Resource sharing is a part of …
(A) Library cooperation
(B) Library administration
(C) Library management
(D) Library cataloguing
Library technology reports is a publication of …
When was the American Library Association established?
(A) 1876
(B) 1872
(C) 1875
(D) 1880
The Five laws of library science are a set of good norms to good practice in…
(A) Society
(B) Libraries
(C) Librarianship
(D) Library science
Reading centre’s, story hours, exhibitions and reading to literature are forms of …
(A) Extension service
(B) Service of a public library
(C) Both
(D) None
Which terms was coined by S.R. Ranganathan for mobile libraries
(A) Moving library
(B) Library on wheels
(C) Library machine
(D) All of the above
What type of information sources is most useful?
(A) Reference sources
(B) Non documentary sources
(C) Documentary sources
(D) Both (a) & (b)
Which of the following is the primary source of information?
(A) Bibliography
(B) Encyclopedia
(C) Handwritten articles
(D) Dictionary
What is library literature?
(A) Indexing journal
(B) List of books of library science
(C) Abstracting periodical
(D) Directory of sources of library science
Abstracting service provides…
(A) Abstract of articles
(B) Whole bibliographic description of articles
(C) Whole bibliographic description along with abstracts of article
(D) Whole bibliographic sources
What is a database?
(A) Printed information sources
(B) Non paper information sources
(C) Non printed information sources
(D) Electronic forms of printed source
Article published in research journal are…
(A) Reference sources
(B) Secondary sources
(C) Primary sources
(D) Tertiary sources
Which service demands the creation of a ‘user’ profile?
(A) CAS
(B) Information retrieval
(C) SDI
(D) Reference service
“Reference service is the contact between the right reader and the right book in the right personal
way” was stated by…
(A) D J Fockett
(B) S R Ranganathan
(C) James I Wyer
(D) A.L.A Glossary of library terms
What is the essential aspect of information service?
(A) Retrieval of information
(B) Storage of information
(C) Collection of information
(D) Communication of information
CAS, SDI, Indexing & Abstracting and Literature Searching Service
(A) Bibliographical service
(B) Reference Service
(C) Indexing Service
(D) None of the above
CAS is defined as
(a)A process of dissemination of information
(b) A process of information (c) A process of dissemination of current information (d) A simple information service
Feedback mechanism is a part of which service?
(a) Reprography service (b) CAS (c) Translation service (d) SDI
UAP stands for what of the following
(a) United Academy of publication
(b)Universal Association of Publishers
(c)Universal Availability of Publications
(d)Universal Association of Publishers
Which is the oldest classification scheme in the following…
(a) UDC (b) DDC (c) EC (d) CCC
What is the Thesaurus?
(a)A collection of selected terminology
(b) Synonymous terms (c) List of words
(d) All of the above
What is a collection of terms or records in MARC called?
(a) System (b) Network (c) Website (d)
Database
What are the two parts of the annual report of the library
(a) Primary and Secondary (b) Analytical and Systematic (c) Upper and Lower (d) Descriptive and Statistical
What is the full form of ERNET?
(a) Engineering Network (b) Eastern Regional Network (c) Electronic Research Network (d)
Education and Research Network
A computer that connects one network to another for the purpose of file transfer is known as …
(a) Highway (b) Search Engine (c) Gateway
(d) Super way
What is Bibliometry?
(a) Function of Library Network (b) Information Management Service (c) Information management Tool (d) Library Service
Informal self education is possible in what kind of library?
(a) National Library (b) Public Library (c)
Specific Library (d) College Library
Microchip was invented by …
(a) Microsoft (b) IBM (c) DELL (d) Intel
What is a Patent
(a) An agreement to the Government (b)
Document of the library (c) An agreement between the inventor and the Government
(d)An agreement between library and Publisher
The word Library is made of the word
(a) Liber (b) Libra (c) Libre (d) Liberae
The term “Information Science” came into existence in this year :
(A) 1988 ( B) 1959 (C) 1961 (D) 1975Answer:
Informal communication among knowledgeable person is known as :
(A) Invisible College (B) Information Gatekeeper (C) Communication Gatekeeper (D) Knowledge management
Which one of the following is not associated with the communication system.
(A)Receiver (B) Channel (C) Sender (D) Entropy
Which is correct logical sequence of the following?
(A) Information, Knowledge, Data, Wisdom
(B) Knowledge, Wisdom, Information, Data
(C) Wisdom, Information, Data, Knowledge
(D) Data, Information, Knowledge, Wisdom
Whether intellectual property can be sold.
(A) No (B) Sale is possible (C) Yes (D) None of these
The term communication came from which language?
First Library Act was enacted in Great Britain in.
The press and registration of Books act was enacted in:
1847 (B) 1850 (C) 1867 (D) 1840
Hybrid library deals with
(A) Print Collection
(B) Digital Collection
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) is now looked after by?
(A) UNESCO
(B) CILIP
(C) ALA
(D) OCLC
Which type of books should be weeded in a library?
(A) Superseded editions
(B) Thesaurus
(C) Dictionary
(D) Encyclopedia
The Library of Congress Classification system divides human knowledge into
(A) 20 major classes.
(B) 21 major classes.
(C) 25 major classes.
(D) 30 major classes.
Who invented World Wide Web (WWW)
(A) Vint Cerf
(B) Charles Babbage
(C) Tim Berners-Lee
(D) Steve Jobs
According to Ranganathan, many collections lose its relevance in how many years?
(A) 20 years.
(B) 30 years
(C) 40 Years
(D) 50 years.
The word “Archives” is most relevant to
(A) Historical material
(B) National bibliography
(C) Free of charge
(D) Family members
The word “Referral service” is most relevant to
(A) Database search service
(B) Inter Library Loan
(C) Information scouting
(D) Retrospective searching
Which of the following is an Open Source Software?
(A) E-Granthalaya
(B) SOUL 2.0
(C) Koha
(D) LibSys 7
Which of the following is a Secondary source of information?
(A) Journal
(B) Text book
(C) Bibliography of Bibliography
(D) Bibliography
First generation computer uses
(A) Microprocessor (B) Transistors (C) Integrated circuits (D) Thermionic valves or vacuum tube or electronic valves
Delivery of Books (Public Libraries Act) enacted in
(A) 1977
(B) 1944
(C) 1967
(D) 1954
Dr. S. R. Ranganathan related to
(A) The disciple of Melvil Dewey who worked in India (B) The first professionally qualified university librarian in India (C) He for the first time in India, DDC and AACR rule introduced. (D) The first librarian of the Imperial Library (now National Library, Kolkata)
First university to introduce MPhil and PhD in LIS in India
(A) Aligarh Muslim University
(B) University of Calcutta
(C) University of Delhi
(D) University of Madras
Second generation computer uses
(A) Thermionic valves or vacuum tube or electronic valves (B) Microprocessor (C) Integrated circuits
(D) Transistors
Paul Otlet and Henri La Fontaine related to
(A) Sears List of Subject Heading
(B) Library of Congress Classification System
(C) UDC
(D) Dictionary Catalogue
27) CCF was developed by
(A) UNESCO
(B) IFLA
(C) FID
(D) Library of Congress
Berne Convention and Universal Copyright Convention was revised in Paris in
(A) 1949
(B) 1952
(C) 1971
(D) 1931
DDC 22nd edition is published by
(A) Forest Press
(B) OCLC
(C) IFLA
(D) UNESCO.
ISBN consists of
(A) Ten digits
(B) Thirteen digits
(C) 8-bytes
(D) There are no digits.
In which year was the International Book Year celebrated by UNESCO ?
(A) 1931
(B) 1947
(C) 1952
(D) 1972.
The UNESCO Public Library Manifesto was last revised in
(A) 1956
(B) 1931
(C) 1972
(D) 1994
Peter A. Phyor related to
(A) Ranganathan formulated his first law of library from his casual hint.
(B) Library legislation
(C) Living with book
(D) Zero Based Budget
The First and Oldest University Library was established in British India at
(A) University of Delhi
(B) Calcutta University
(C) Aligarh Muslim University
(D) University of Madras
Deleted email can be found in the
(A) Trash folder
(B) Inbox folder
(C) Starred folder
(D) Spam folder
In which year did A. W. Borden start a refresher course for librarians in India ?
(A) 1905
(B) 1910
(C) 1912
(D) 1913.
A Written Document of at least ———– pages text is a book define by UNESCO
(A) 47
(B) 48
(C) 49
(D) 50
when was the First Paper industry established in Muslims world
(A) Samarkand 798 AD
(B) Baghdad 793 AD
(C) China 105 AD
(D) Germany 1440 AD
Paper Spread from Morocco to Moorish Spain and to Byzantium in the Century
(A) 11th Century
(B) 12th Century
(C) 13 the Century
(D) 14th Century
What year was the Movable Printing press invented?
(A) 105 AD
(B) 1040 C.E
(C) 1098 A.D
(D) 768 A.D
A printing process in which the image to be printed is rendered on a flat surface as on sheet zinc or aluminum and tread to retain ink while the non images areas are treated to repel ink is——.
Reproduction
(B) Scroll
(C) Lithography
(D) VOLUMEN
(A) Theory X and Theory Y
(B) Hierarchy of human needs
(C) 14 principles
(D) Hygienic factors.
Information may be categorised into
(A) Logical, analytical and statistical
(B) Statistical, descriptive and analytical
(C) Analytical, statistical and systematic
(D) Systematic, analytical and descriptive.
) What is not open source software for library management ?
(A) KOHA
(B) AVANT1
(C) php my Library
(D) 2.39-50.
What is Delphi method ?
(A) It is a programming language
(B) It is a method of research
(C) It is a software
(D) It is used for cost-benefit analysis.
Which record is the hub of the stack in a library ?
(A) Accession register
(B) Shelf list register
(C) Book catalogue
(D) Staff manual.
MeSH is the name of a
(A) Medical Library
(B) C.S.I.R. Unit
(C) Controlled Vocabulary
(D) none of these.
Theory X and Theory Y were formulated by
(A) Douglas Murray McGregor
(B) Peter Drucker
(C) Abraham Maslow
(D) F. W. Taylor.
The term ‘Bibliophile’ refers to
(A) A Bibliographer
(B) A Book Lover
(C) A Publisher
(D) A Book Binder
‘Kinesis’ is related to
(A) Communication
(B) Generation
(C) Storage
(D) None of these.
The ‘Five Laws of Library Science’ propounded by Dr. S. R. Ranganathan, is which type of research ?
(A) Applied research
(B) Pure research
(C) Basic research
(D) Survey research.
How is stochastic equation of information solved ?
(A) By statistical rules
(B) By dynamic rules
(C) By statistical and dynamic rules
(D) None of these.
What is the meaning of ‘Translation Pools’ ?
(A) Details about the names of translation experts
(B) Details about the addresses of the translators
(C) Agency of the names of translation experts
(D) None of these.
Which of the following is not true about e journals ?
(A) They are distributed through digital methods
(B) They also have editors or editorial boards
(C) They are publications of serial nature
(D) They are always free of cost
Staffing is concerned with providing and maintaining…………….resources.
(A) Physical
(B) Technical
(C) Human
(D) Financial
A set of rules that govern overall data communications system is popularly known as…………… .
(A) Protocol
(B) Agreement
(C) Pact
(D) Memorandum
Currently “Science Citation Index” is published by………………. .
(A) Emerald
(B) Springer
(C) Thomson
(D) Elsevier
Protocol means…………… .
(A) Interchange of data between two devices
(B) Interchange of data between two computers
(C) Linkage between two computers
(D) Linkage between two devices
The transmission of receiver’s reaction back to the sender is known as…………….. .
(A) Noise
(B) Feedback
(C) Medium
(D) Source
Which of the following is an ‘Acronym’ ?
(A) UNESCO
(B) UNO
(C) UNDP
(D) UGC
High Level Language is……………… .
(A) Disk space dependent
(B) O. S. dependent
(C) Machine independent
(D) Machine dependent
Mozilla is……………. .
(A) An operating system
(B) Library software
(C) A web browser
(D) A search engine
Ontology is…………….. .
(A) An Indexing Method
(B) Classification of Internet based documents
(C) Cataloguing of Internet based documents
(D) Documentation service
Which of the following is not covered under Intellectual Property Rights ?
(A) Copyrights
(B) Patents
(C) Trade Marks
(D) Thesaurus
The oldest and the largest Library Association in the world is…………. .
(A) ALA
(B) LA
(C) IFLA
(D) IASLIC
“Fair use” is a term most relevant to :
(A) Intellectual Property Right
(B) Books borrowed for home reading
(C) Copyright
(D) Use of reference books
Approximately ——— clay Tablets of Mesopotamia have been preserved in British Museum.
(A) 1900
(B) 2000
(C) 2200
(D) 2300
The size of Clay Tablet is———.
(A) 11 Inches
(B) 12 Inches
(C) 14 Inches
(D) 16 Inches
Book of Death were 15 inches width, and 75 Inches length.
(A) Yes
(B) No
Diamond Sutra is Buddhist religion book which was the 1st to be printed by the Chinese in——– in the history of Printing.
(A) 105 AD
(B) 868 CE
(C) 1098 AD
(D) 1440 CE
The Diamond Sutra measures more than
(A) 15 Feet
(B) 16 Feet
(C) 17 Feet
(D) 18 Feet
First book of block printed in the history is…………..
(A) Book of Dead
(B) Guttenberg Bible
(C) Diamond Sutra
(D) Incunabula
First book of Move able printed in the history is…………..
(A) Book of Dead
(B) Guttenberg Bible
(C) Diamond Sutra
(D) Incunabula
First book of Move able printed in the history is Guttenberg Bible invented in———
(A) 105 AD
(B) 868 CE
(C) 1098 AD
(D) 1455 A.D
The Phrase Paper less society was coined by F.W LANCASTER in years.
(B) 1970
(C) 1975
(D) 1980
CRG stands for :
(A) Committee for Rural Grant
(B) Classification Research Group
(C) Committee for Ranganathan Guild
(D) Classic Research Grant
Tagging in web 2.0 application is called :
(A) Taxonomy
(B) Folksonomy
(C) Syndication
(D) Directory
The journal “Knowledge Organization” is published by :
(A) IFLA
(B) ISKO
(C) LA
(D) LC
COPSAT stands for…………… .
(A) Cooperative periodicals in science and technology
(B) Current online periodicals in science and technology
(C) Current online patent in science and technology
(D) Contents of periodicals in science and technology
International Information System on Research in Documentation (ISORID) was established by :
(A) IFLA
(B) UNESCO
(C) SLA
(D) ALA
IFLA took up the “Universal Availability of Publication” program in the year…………… .
(A) 1973
(B) 1976
(C) 1972
(D) 1970
) What is the relationship between ISBD and cataloguing codes ?
(A) They are not related at all
(B) Cataloguing codes will include bibliographic description
(C) ISBD includes cataloguing rules
(D) ISBD can replace cataloguing rules
‘Cranfield Project’ is an example of……………….. .
(A) Experimental Research
(B) Survey Research
(C) Case Study
(D) Historical Research
Who enunciated the term ‘hypertext’ ?
(A) E. Garfield
(B) Bill Gates
(C) Ted Nelson
(D) Raj Reddy
The concept “Invisible College” first used by :
(A) Eugene Garfield
(B) Derek Solla Price
(C) Allent Kent
(D) Carl Savage
‘Noise’ in Information Retrieval is due to…………. .
(A) Precision
(B) Recall
(C) Relevant information
(D) Redundant information
“Controlled Group” is a term used in………….. .
(A) Survey research
(B) Historical research
(C) Experimental research
(D) Descriptive research
Questionnaire is a :
(A) Research method
(B) Measurement technique
(C) Tool for data collection
(D) Data analysis technique
CCF stands for……………. .
(A) Current Classification Format
(B) Current Communication Format
(C) Common Communication Format
(D) Common Classification Format
A periodical evaluation of an employee is done through………..
(A) Job rotation
(B) Performance appraisal
(C) Refresher course
(D) Work guide
The office of patent information system in India is at………… .
(A) Mumbai
(B) New Delhi
(C) Kolkata
(D) Nagpur
Shelf list facilitates……………. .
(A) Classification
(B) Weeding out
(C) Stock verification
(D) Documentation
GUI stands for :
(A) Graphic User Interface
(B) Graphic User Interaction
(C) Graphic Utility Interface
(D) Great Union of India
UNESCO assisted Model Public Library in India is located at :
(A) Kolkata
(B) Delhi
(C) Mumbai
(D) Chennai
The Farmington plan is associated with :
(A) Library Legislation
(B) Library Cataloguing
(C) Library Cooperation
(D) Library Indexing Service
Who among the following honoured with ‘Nobel Prize’ for his substantial contribution in Documentation ?
(A) S. C. Bradford
(B) Loosjes
(C) Eric De Grolier
(D) Henri La Fontaine
Identify the association that has changed its original name :
(A) ILA
(B) SLA
(C) LA
(D) ALA
One of the following search engine is exclusively meant for scientific information:
(A) Google
(B) Yahoo
(C) SCIRUS
(D) Altavista
Glossary is a :
(A) List of technical words with definitions
(B) List of words in a language
(C) List of thematically arranged words
(D) Alphabetical index to passages of work
An appropriate source to find out descriptive information is……………. .
(A) Bibliography
(B) Directory
(C) Encyclopedia
(D) Dictionary
) RSS feed is a tool of :
(A) Graphic design
(B) Web 1.0
(C) Web 2.0
(D) Architecture
Rules for dictionary catalogue were devised by :
(A) A. Pannizzi
(B) C. C. Jewet
(C) S. Lubetzky
(D) C. A. Cutter
Conference proceedings are considered as………………documents.
(A) Conventional
(B) Primary
(C) Secondary
(D) Tertiary
Information is…..
(A) Raw Data
(B) Processed Data
(C) Input data
(D) Organized data
RFID technology is used in-
(A) Acquisition
(B) Serial Control
(C) Circulation Control
(D) OPAC
Microchip was invented by…..
(A) Microsoft
(B) IBM
(C) DELL
(D) Intel
What is Bibliometry ?
(A) Function of Library Network
(B) Information Management Service
(C) Information Management Tool
(D) Library Srvice
What is the collection of terms or records in MARC called ?
(A) System
(B) Network
(C) Website
(D) Database
Classification of all types of libraries has been made by-
(A) IFLA
(B) UNISIST
(C) UNESCO
(D) INSDOC
”Special libraries serve a specialist clientele, located within a single establishment or group and all engaged in working towards one common purpose.” Who said this
(A) R.Astall
(B) UNESCO
(C) J.D.Brown
(D) E.C.Richardson
What is e-prints ?
(A) A catalogue
(B) A journal
(C) A repository Software
(D) An encyclopedia
Which library first introduced the printed catalog
(A) British Museum
(B) Library of Congress
(C) Lelin State
(D) Imperial Library
Informal self education is possible in what kind of library?
(A) National Library
(B) Public Library
(C) Specific Library
(D) College Library
The Term ‘Cyberspace’ was first used by-
(A) Andrew Pollack
(B) William Gibsom
(C) Johan Postal
(D) Joe Flower
The process of configuring the disk into tracks and sector is called-
(A) Booting
(B) Labelling
(C) Formatting
(D) All the above
……………………. Is a process of information
(A) Books
(B) CD-ROM
(C) Computers
(D) None of the above
which is correct logical sequence of the following.
(A) Information, Knowledge, Data, Wisdom
(B) Knowledge, Wisdom, Information, Data
(C) Wisdom, Information, Data, Knowledge
(D) Data, Infomation, Knowledge, Wisdom
Reading centre’s, story hours, exhibitions and reading to literature are forms of …
(A) Extension service
(B) Service of a public library
(C) Both
(D) None
One of the following is not an open source software:
(A) DSpace
(B) Windows
(C) Green-stone
(D) Linux
A research paper is a brief report of research work based on
(A) Primary Data only
(B) Secondary Data only
(C) Both Primary and Secondary Data
(D) None of the above
In the process of conducting research ‘Formulation of Hypothesis” is followed by
(A) Statement of Objectives
(B) Analysis of Data
(C) Selection of Research Tools
(D) Collection of Data
The Press and Registration of books Act was enacted in
(A) 1847
(B) 1850
(C) 1867
(D) 1840
Resource sharing is a part of …
(A) Library cooperation
(B) Library administration
(C) Library management
(D) Library cataloguing
What is the full form of ERNET?
(A) Engineering Network
(B) Eastern Regional Network
(C) Electronic Research Network
(D) Education and Research Network
Questionnaire is a :
(A) Research method
(B) Measurement Technique
(C) Tool for data collection
(D) All the above
‘Cranfield Studies’ are an example of :
(A) Survey Research
(B) Experimental Research
(C) Historical Research
(D) Case Study
Research is
(A) Searching again and again
(B) Finding solution to any problem
(C) Working in a scientific way to search for truth of any problem
(D) None of the above
Which of the following is the first step in starting the research process?
(A) Searching sources of information to locate problem.
(B) Survey of related literature
(C) Identification of problem
(D) Searching for solutions to the problem
Which of the following variables cannot be expressed in quantitative terms?
(A) Socio-economic Status
(B) Marital Status
(C) Numerical Aptitude
(D) Professional Attitude
The essential qualities of a researcher are
(A) Spirit of free enquiry
(B) Reliance on observation and evidence
(C) Systematization or theorizing of knowledge
(D) All the above
Action research means
(A) A longitudinal research
(B) An applied research
(C) A research initiated to solve an immediate problem
(D) A research with socioeconomic objective
The Head Office of UNESCO located at
(A) Paris, France
(B) Netherlands, in The Hague
(C) London
(D) England
RDA related to
(A) Classification
(B) Cataloguing
(C) Searching
(D) Browsing
WIPO was established by the WIPO Convention in
(A) 1977
(B) 1944
(C) 1954
(D) 1967
A common test in research demands much priority on
(A) Reliability
(B) Useability
(C) Objectivity
(D) All of the above
What is APS ?
(A) A Search Engine?
(B) A Full-text e-resourse
(C) Bibliographic database
(D) Library Management Software
The Electronic Library is………………….
(A) A Magazine
(B) A Journal Name
(C) A LIbrary
(D) An Encyclopeadia
Now-a-days how many tipes of Protocol are used ?
(A) 5
(B) 4
(C) 3
(D) 2
Who publishes Annals of Library Science and documentation?
(A) ILA
(B) INSDOC
(C) DRTC
(D) IASLIC
Virtua accomadates Different version of the MARC Standard?
(A) USMARC
(B) UKMARC
(C) CANMARC
(D) SWEMARC/All of above
Which is the journal of Library and Information Science?
(A) Abacus
(B) Acta numerica
(C) Interlending and Document supply
(D) All of above
Where ISDN was first started in 1990
(A) USA
(B) UK
(C) India
(D) Singapore
Following is an example of microblogging:
(A) WordPress
(B) Blogspot
(C) Livejournal
(D) Twitter
Pi is the e-book reading device by:
(A) Amazon
(B) Sony
(C) Infibeam
(D) Nokia
UNIX is a
(A) Single user operating system
(B) Double user operating system
(C) Triple user operating system
(D) Multi user operating system
Identify the odd one from the following:
(A) Koha
(B) VTLS
(C) SLIM++
(D) SOUL
PDA stands for:
(A) Personal Digital Assistance
(B) Personal Document Archive
(c) Personal Digital Archive
(D) Program Download Accessories
Following is not a Web 2.0 tool:
(A) Blog
(B) Facebook
(C) UGC-INFONET 2.0
(D) RSS feeds
The CD alphabets in CDS/ISIS stands for
(A) Computerized Documentation
(B) Condensed Disk
(C) Confirmed Disc
(D) Compact Disc
Following is not a network protocol:
(A) HTTP
(B) SMTP
(C) TCP/IP
(D) Z39.50
Following is not a social bookmarking site:
(A) Digg
(B) Delicious
(C) Sqidoo
(D) Facebook
Electronic telecommunications system joining millions of computers together.
(A) E-mail
(B) Internet
(C) US Mail
(D) UPS
In which of the following the term “Truncation” is used
(A) Budgeting
(B) Search Formulation
(C) Coordination
(D) Classified bibliography
Information retrieval is fastest from
(A) Floppy Disk
(B) Magnetic Tape
(C) Hard Disk
(D) None of the above
INTERNET was initially developed by US Department of
(A) Commerce
(B) Defense
(C) Interior
(D) State
Raw, unevaluated, unprocessed and unorganized facts is known as:
(A) Data
(B) Information
(C) Knowledge
(D) Wisdom
Which is not a programming language?
(A) FORTRAN
(B) BASIC
(C) COBOL
(D) ASCII
What are three types of basic languages used in computer programming?
(A) Zero, low and high levels
(B) COBOL, BASIC and PROLOG
(C) FOTRAN, PL/I and SNOWBOL
(D) Machine, Assembly and high level lannguages
When CD-ROM was prepared and made?
(A) 1985
(B) 1982
(C) 1980
(D) 1977
What is a bug?
(A) Computer Virus
(B) Error in Computer Configuration
(C) Error in a Programme
(D) None of these
ASCII has how many codes?
(A) 256
(B) 526
(C) 265
(D) 254
ISO-9960 is related with?
(A) Standard for encoding data on CD-ROM
(B) Standard for Computer Hardware
(C) Standard for Information Processing
(D) Standard for Networking
Calculating machine is developed by
(A) Charles Babbage
(B) Pascal
(C) Shakuntala Devi
(D) Boyl
Which type of switching system is telephone network?
(A) Circuit switching
(B) Packet switching
(C) Message switching
(D) None of the above
In how many ways switching system can be established?
(A) Two
(B) Three
(C) Five
(D) Seven
Who designed analytical engine?
(A) Charles Babbage
(B) Pascal
(C) James watt
(D) Boyl
) Computer memory is measured in ____________________
(A) Bytes
(B) Kilobytes
(C) Megabytes
(D) All of the above
Which generation computers uses integrated circuits(ICs)?
(A) First
(B) Second
(C) Third
(D) Fourth
The concept of Artificial Intelligence (AI) belongs to
(A) Second Generation Computers
(B) Third Generation Computers
(C) Fourth Generation Computers
(D) Fifth Generation Computers
World Wide Web (WWW) was first designed by whom?
(A) Charles Babbage (B) F. W. Lancaster
(C) Ted Nelson
(D) Tim Berner’s Lee
On which of the following technologies semantic web is not based?
(A) RDF
(B) Ontologies
(C) Cloud seeding
(D) URI
Books lost from the library are known through ________
(A) Stock verification
(B) Charging and discharging
(C) Shelf list
(D) Accession Register
‘Fair use’ is the norm for determining the legality of
(A) Producing the second edition of a book
(B) Photocopying an entire book
(C) Making available a book to another library on inter-library loan
(D) Prescribing a book as a text book.
Three great achievements in U.S.A. were noticed i.e. enunciation of DDC classification scheme, formation of American Library Association and the publication of 1st Journal of the librarianship in the year
(A) 1857
(B) 1859
(C) 1876
(D) 1901.
Is one of the records of circulation section.
(A) Accession Register
(B) Day book
(C) Catalogue Card
(D) AACR-2 (R)
________ is a process of helping employees in an organization to acquire new skills and competence on a continuing basis
(A) Total Quality Management
(B) Management Information System
(C) Financial Resources Development
(D) Human Resources Development.
Generally a reference service of a library in the conventional form is processed through the stages which are
(A) Preparation, service, assimilation
(B) Indexing, orientation, delivery of the query’s reply
(C) Orientation, user’s study, photocopy supplied
(D) Preparation, orientation, delivery of the query’s reply.
) ________ is an important record of books, which shows the position of any book on the shelves.
(A) Bay Guide
(B) Authority File
(C) Accession List.
(D) Shelf. .List
Physical condition of the books should be property maintained This is known as
(A) Collation.
(B) Conservation
(C) Shelf-arrangement
(D) Organization
Calcutta Public Library was established during
(A) 15th Century
(B) 16th Century
(C) 19th Century
(D) 20th Century.
Scrutiny of financial transactions is called
(A) Budgeting
(B) Programming
(C) Accounting
(D) Auditing
The marketing concepts in Library Service include
(A) analysis, planning, implementation and control
(B) advertising, planning, analysis and control
(C) distribution, control, analysis, implementation
(D) indexing, planning, control and implementation.
There are a few basic factors which may be applied in winning the hearts of the readers. They are
(A) Psychological factor, environmental factor, social factor
(B) Self factor, psychological factor, service factor
(C) Service factor, philosophical factor, self factor
(Dl Technological factor, service factor, self factor.
In fund accounting, _______ fund cannot be used for other purposes.
(A) Recurring
(B) Non-recurring
(C) Restricted
(D) Encumbering
The library budget of a university is passed by the?
(A) Senate
(B) Executive Council
(C) Academic Council
(D) Research Council
)_______ budgeting does not take into account what happened in the past but emphasizes on current activities.
(A) Formula
(B) Performance
(C) Programme
(D) Zero-base
Library Legislation refers to the development of
(A) Academic Libraries
(B) Special Libraries
(C) Public Libraries
(D) None of the above
ISBN changed from 10 digits to 13 from
(A) January, 2007
(B) January, 2008
(C) January, 2006
(D) January, 2005
Linear model of communication in knowledge based on Aristotles’ model of communication was proposed by
(A) Juger Heberman
(B) A.J. Wells
(C) C.E. Shannon & W. Weaver
(D) G. Gerbner
Who is regarded as father of bibliography ?
(A) Paul Otlet
(B) Conrad Gesner
(C) J. C. Brunet
(D) A. C. Fosket.
A skillful method of providing means mechanism and structural elements to.
streamline organizational work is known as _______
(A) Strategic planning
(B) Role analysis
(C) Work culture
(D) Autonomous planning
) ________ has prescribed certain standards for library binding.
(A) ILA
(B) ALA
(C) BLA
(D) NBT
Leather being used as one of the binding materials i.e., _________ is the strongest
leather.
(A) Roan
(B) Imitation
(C) Pig skin
(D) Sheep skin
Sheets before and after the text of a book are called _________.
(A) End papers
(B) Attach cover
(C) Head bands
(D) Gilding
All part and pages of a volume are correctly sequenced in the first stage of binding
process known as?
(A) Sewing
(B) Guard
(C) Pulling
(D) Collation
The objective of library binding is ________of the library materials.
(A) Proper organisation
(B) Accessibility.
(C) Durability
(D) Humidity control
Outdated and seldom used books are withdrawn from the library is known as ________.
(A) Shelving
(B) Weeding
(C) Circulating
(D) Guiding
Books misplaced on the shelves by readers are restored. This work is referred to as.
(A) Shelving
(B) Stock verification
(C) Shelf rectification
(D) Shifting
While entering the library, the personal belongings of a reader is kept in ________
(A) Cloak Room
(B) Property Counter
(C) Gate counter
(D) Store room
Getting books back from the users and releasing the borrower’s ticket is known as
(A) Charging
(B) Holding
(C) Reserving
(D) Discharging
PRECIS was developed by Derek Austin for use in the
(A) BNB
(B) INB
(C) ISBD
(D) ISBN
The three card system introduced by Ranganathan are – (i) Register Card, (ii) Check Card, and (iii)?
(A) KARDEX
(B) LINDEX
(C) Ledger Card
(D) Classified Index Card
ISBN stands for ________
(A) Integrated Services Bibliographic Network
(B) Indian Standard Book Number
(C) International Standard Book Number
(D) International Standard for Book and Non- book
The standard size of an accession register is ?
(A) 15” x 13”
(B) 16 x 13”
(C)12” x 5”
(D) 5” x 3”
Payments for the books purchased can be made only after
(A) Accessioning
(B) Classification
(C)Cataloguing
(D) Arrangement in the shelve
One of the book selection principles states that “the best reading for the largest number at the ……………Cost.”
(A) Maximum
(B) Medium
(C) Least
(D) Zero
In Encyclopaedia Britianica, ___________ acts as an index to macropaedia.
(A) Bibliography
(B) Introduction Part
(C) Propaedia
(D) Micropaedia
) ________ is a legal document and can be used as a source of industrial information.
(A) Report
(B) Law Review
(C) Patent
(D) Specification
Information Gatekeepers come under ________ sources.
(A) Documentary
(B) Human
(C) Institutional
(D) Neo-conventional
Library catalogue cards are filed in specially designed drawers called
(A) Charging tray
(B) Catalogue cabinet
(C) Display rack .
(D) Filling equipment
Study carrels are exclusive areas meant for
(A) Students
(B) Public
(C) Women
(D) Researchers
________ are the storage areas for the various types of documents kept in a library.
(A) Tasks .
(B). Racks
(C) Stacks
(D) Desks
A good library building is an outcome of librarian and.
(A) Registrar
(B) Building Corporation
(C) Finance Officer
(D) Architect
Who introduced Three card system
(A) Krishan Kumar
(B) C. K. Sharma
(C) Cutter
(D) S. R. Ranganathan
POSDCORB is related to
(A) Library cataloguing
(B) Library reference service
(C) Library administration
(D) Library automation
) Who coined the word POSDCORB
(A) Henri Foyal
(B) Luther Gulick
(C) Herbert
(D) Elizabeth stone
) Who is the father of Classical School
(A) Lyndall Urwick
(B) Gulick
(C) Cutter
(D) Henri Fayol
Zero based budget is concerned with
(A) Present
(B) Past
(C) Future
(D) Remote future
The standard “X” and theory “Y” was conceived by
(A) Peter F.Drucker
(B) Doughlas Mc Gregor
(C) Gulik and URwick
(D) Taylor
PPBS relates to
(A) Book selection
(B) Journal selection
(C) Budgeting
(D) Library records
Who had invented the MBO?
(A) Eltomn Mayo
(B) Frederic Winslow Taylor
(C) Peter Drucker
(D) Kermeth Blanchard
When was PERT developed?
(A) 1958
(B) 1968
(C) 1955
(D) 1948
When did electrically operated book charging system introduced first?
(A) 1926
(B) 1905
(C) 1933
(D) 1932
Who started New York Charging system?
(A) Peter Drucker
(B) Elton Mayo
(C) John Cotton Dana
(D) Francis Bacon
When was Browne charging system started?
(A) 1895
(B) 1896
(C) 1899
(D) 1875
Who is the pioneer of open access system in British libraries
(A) Nine e.Brown
(B) James Duff Brown
(C) John cotton dana
(D) S. R. Ranganathan
What are the two parts of the annual report of the library
(A) Primary and Secondary
(B) Analytical and Systematic
(C) Upper and Lower
(D) Descriptive and Statistical
Scrutiny of financial transactions is called
(A) Budgeting
(B) Programming
(C) Accounting
(D) Auditing
In fund accounting, _______ fund can not be used for other purposes.
(A) Recurring
(B) Non-recurring
(C) Restricted
(D) Encumbering
A budget which mainly covers items of current revenue and expenditure is called __.
(A) Programme budget
(B) Welfare economics
(C) Current budgeting
(D) Capital budgeting
) …….. takes items of expenditure for libraries as the working data for allocation of funds.
(A) Method of details
(B) Per capita method
(C) Principle of economy
(D) Library budget
Principle of maximum aggregate benefit is concerned with__
(A) Growth of library
(B) Library use
(C) Library service
(D) Library fee
Main use of Shelf list is
(A) Cataloging
(B) Circulation
(C) Stock Verification
(D) Book Selection
Financial support given to libraries are of two types – Recurring and
(A) Ad-hoc
(B) Endowments
(C) Annual
(D) Non-recurring
TQM is a system of continuous improvement employing participative management and centered on needs of the ______
(A) Customers
(B) Staff
(C) Organization
(D) Government
Posting the right person at the right place is called ________
(A) Recruitment
(B) Coaching
(C) Deployment
(D) Induction
When Zero Base Budgeting system was first prepared
(A)1950
(B) 1960
(C)1970
(D) 1980
Zero Base Budgeting system was propounded by
(A) Peter F. Drucker
(B) P.N. Kaula
(C) E.Mayo
(D) Pter Phyrr
Which national agency in India is responsible for assigning the ISBN
(A) RRRLF
(B) BARC
(C) NCL
(D) National Library of India
Which agency in Pakistan responsible for assigning the copy right to author or publisher etc.
(A) National Library of Pakistan Islamabad
(B) Punjab Public Library Lahore
(C) Liaqat Memorial Library Karachi
(D) National Library and Resource Center
CPM (Critical Path Method) is developed by
(A) Dupoint Company
(B) Aircraft Corporation
(C) IIM
(D) IBM
Theory X and Theory Y related to
(A) Planning
(B) Motivation
(C) Directing
(D) Staffing
Who is the father of Scientific Management
(A) F.W. Taylor
(B) Harold Koontz
(C) Peter F. Drucker
(D) Luther Gulick
Herzberg’s theory deals with
(A) Staffing
(B) Directing
(C) Motivation
(D) Planning
“To provide the best books to the maximum readers at the least cost” said by
(A) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(B) P. N. Kaula
(C) E.Mayo
(D) Melvil Dewey
Who said the demand and supply theory of books?
(A) Melvil Dewey
(B) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(C) Mc Colvin
(D) Sayers
When Peter F. Drucker defined M.B.O. (Management by Objectives) ?
(A) 1950
(B) 1960
(C) 1954
(D) 1964
Who is the Editor in Chief of 22nd Edition of DDC
(A) Benjamin A. Custer
(B) John P. Comaromi
(C) Winton E. Matthews
(D) John S. Mitchell
Who is the Editor in Chief of 21st Edition of DDC
(A) Benjamin A. Custer
(B) John P. Comaromi
(C) Winton E. Matthews
(D) John S. Mitchell
Who is the Editor in Chief of 20th Edition of DDC
(A) Benjamin A. Custer
(B) John P. Comaromi
(C) Winton E. Matthews
(D) John S. Mitchell
Who is the Editor in Chief of 19th Edition of DDC
(A) Benjamin A. Custer
(B) John P. Comaromi
(C) Winton E. Matthews
(D) John S. Mitchell
Accession Number means
(A) Call Number of a book
(B) Unique Number for a book inside a particular library.
(C) Book Number
(D) Class number
Call Number of a Book Means
(A) Book Number
(B) Class Number
(C) Both (A) and (B) are true
(D) None of the above
Who devised Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) System?
(A) Melville Dewey
(B) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(C) Tim Berners-Lee
(D) Vint Cerf
The Dewey Decimal Classification divides human knowledge into
(A) 10 basic categories.
(B) 100 basic categories.
(C) 1000 basic categories.
(D) 10000 basic categories.
In which edition “Auxiliary table for area” was first introduced?
(A) DDC 14
(B) DDC 15
(C) DDC 16
(D) DDC 17
Who is the Editor in Chief of 23rd Edition of DDC
(A) Benjamin A. Custer
(B) John P. Comaromi
(C) Winton E. Matthews
(D) John S. Mitchell
When was the different typological study towards mode of formation of subjects done?
(A) 1950
(B) 1960
(C) 1970
(D) 1975
What are the four entity of FRBR model?
(A) Personality, Matter, Energy, Space
(B) Work, Expression, Manifestation, Item
(C) Book, Form, Availability, Type
(D) Discipline, Entity, Action, Personality
What is the meaning of FRBR?
(A) Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records
(B) Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Register
(C) Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Report
(D) Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Routine work
The first edition of UDC published in
(A) 1904
(B) 1901
(C) 1905
(D) 1894
Who is the publishers of Sear’s list of subject headings
(A) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(B) Brown
(C) H. W. Wilson
(D) C. A. Cutter
The word classification comes from the Latin word
(A) Classis
(B) Classes
(C) Clauses
(D) Fiction
In which year DDC 23rd edition was published
(A) 2000
(B) 2011
(C) 2003
(D) 2010
Phoenix schedules are part of which classification
(A) CC
(B) DDC
(C) UDC
(D) LCC
How many Auxiliary tables are there in DDC 23rd Edition
(A) 16
(B) 6
(C) 7
(D) 8
When was MARC project completed?
(A) 1987
(B) 1967
(C) 1947
(D) 1968
Who enunciated the subject Classification
(A) J. D. Brown
(B) W. C. Sayers
(C) Benjamin A.Custer
(D) Frist Donker Duyvis
Who enunciated the five fundamental categories
(A) Benjamin A. Custer
(B) Paul Otlet
(C) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(D) W. C. Sayers
Who defined notation as shorthand sign
(A) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(B) Benjamin A. Custer
(C) Immanuel Kant
(D) E. C. Richardson
When was SLSH published?
(A) 1903
(B) 1897
(C) 1923
(D) 1933
What is the another name of Added entries?
(A) Main entry
(B) Cross reference entry
(C) Secondary entries
(D) Subject entry
Who Invented the Dictionary Catalogue?
(A) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(B) C. A. Cutter
(C) D. B. Krishna Rao
(D) K. N. Raj
Reading centre, story hours, exhibition and reading to literature are form of
(A) Extension service
(B) Service of Public library
(C) Both
(D) None
The person who provides reference service is called
(A) Chief librarian
(B) Grade One Librarian
(C) Deputy Librarian
(D) Reference Librarian
Mobile library is a kind of which service?
(A) Reference service
(B) Extension service
(C) Ready reference service
(D) Long range reference service
CAS is defined as
(A) A process of dissemination of information
(B) A process of information
(C) A process of dissemination of current information
(D) A simple information service
“Reference service is the contact between the right reader and the right book in the right personal way” was stated by…
(A) D J Fockett
(B) S R Ranganathan
(C) James I Wyer
(D) A. L. A Glossary of library terms
Which service demands the creation of a ‘user’ profile?
(A) CAS
(B) Information retrieval
(C) SDI
(D) Reference service
Abstracting service provides…
(A) Abstract of articles
(B) Whole bibliographic description of articles
(C) Whole bibliographic description along with abstracts of article
(D) Whole bibliographic sources
Which terms was coined by S.R. Ranganathan for mobile libraries
(A) Moving library
(B) Library on wheels
(C) Library machine
(D) All of the above
The term “Information Service” is an improvised name …
(A) Administration
(B) Documentation
(C) Bibliography
(D) Reference service
What is National bibliography?
(A) List of books of National Library
(B) List of books published in a particular Nation
(C) List of books written by National government
(D) List of books on a nation
) ‘ Facts on File’ is a
(A) Weekly list
(B) Fortnightly
(C) Monthly
(D) Quarterly
What is the frequency of I.N.B.?
(A) Quarterly
(B) Monthly
(C) Weekly
(D) Annual
What is the publication frequency of books in print?
(A) Monthly
(B) Weekly
(C) Annually
(D) Quarterly
Encyclopedia Americana consists of
(A) 20 Volumes
(B) 25 Volumes
(C) 28 Volumes
(D) 30 Volumes
How many volumes Micropaedia of new Encyclopedia Britannica is published?
(A) 2
(B) 10
(C) 11
(D) 12
What do you call a collection of maps, tables, charts, etc.?
(A) Globe
(B) Gazetteer
(C) Atlas
(D) Map
What is the suitable reference sources to know about the information of a particular place?
(A) Directory
(B) Gazetteer
(C) Encyclopedia
(D) Year book
What is the suitable reference sources to find out the list of historical monuments of Lahore?
(A) Atlas
(B) Gazetteer
(C) Guide book
(D) Globe
Cover to cover translation is treated as
(A) Selective dissemination service
(B) Current awareness services
(C) On demand services
(D) Anticipatory services
Today which type of information sources is most useful?
(A) Reference sources
(B) Documentary source
(C) Non- Documentary source
(D) Both the Documentary and Non-Documentary sources
What are non- documentary sources?
(A) Which are in printed form?
(B) Which are in not printed form?
(C) Which are nor documents
(D) None of these
Generally the information sources are divided mainly in to following categories?
(A) Primary and secondary.
(B) Reference and information sources.
(C) Documentary and non-documentary
(D) Books and periodicals
) Which of the following is not the documents?
(A) Manuscript
(B) Book
(C) Inscription
(D) Periodical
What is the meaning of E-Documents?
(A) All Documents other than printed
(B) Non-Paper documents
(C) In electronic form such as Cassettes, CD-ROMs, etc.
(D) Audio visual tools
What is Trade bibliography?
(A) List of Author Bibliography
(B) List of Special Bibliography
(C) List of books in print or for sale compiled by a publisher
(D) List of books of trade Library
What is Pakistan: A reference annual?
(A) Year Book
(B) Almanac
(C) Gide book
(D) Hand book
Library Science is an art or Science:
(a) Science
(b) Science & Art
(c) Art
(d) None of these
Today society consumes knowledge and information in:
(a)Developed society
(b) Rich society
(c)Ablest society
(d) All these
Non-verbal communication is categorized into:
(a)Three types
(b) Five types
(c)Six types
(d) Seven types
The barriers to communication and information flow are:
(a) Language problem
(b) Economic problem
(c) Political problem
(d) All the above
Who coined the term ‘Information retrieval’?
(a)Lancaster
(b) Faradane
(c) Colvin Mooers
(d) J. Martin
Writing system was invented by:
(a)Ancient Egyptians
(b) French
(c)Greek
(d) Ancient Indians
UNESCO came into existence in the year:
(a)1944
(b) 1945
(c)1946
(d) 1947
IAC stands for:.
(a) Indian Academic Council
(b) Information Analysis Centre
(c) International Analysis Centre
(d) None of the above
The Open Access System was introduced in India by:
(a) Ranganathan
(b) Borden
(c) Dickinson
(d) P. N. Kaula
Who was the teacher of Dr. Ranganathan in London?
(a) H. E. Bliss
(b) J. D. Brown
(c) A. Pannizi
(d) W. C. B. Sayers
The word reprography means reproduction of graphic materials, irrespective of whether they are hand written, typed printed and so on:
(a)True
(b) False
Xerography is:
(a)Diazographic process
(b) Dry copying process
(c)Wet copying process
(d) None of the above
Sadler Commission in India was setup in the year:
(a)1882
(b) 1902
(c)1917
(d) 1946
Who designated Dr. Ranganathan, as the father of Library science in India:
(a) Jawahartal Nehru
(b) Sir Radhakrishanan
(c) Rajendra Prasad
(d) Sir Maurice Gwoyer
Tree of porphyry’ is formed as result of:
(a)Fusion
(b) Potychotomy
(c)Dichotomy
(d) Decachotomy
The objective of library binding is ________
of the library materials.
A. Proper organisation
B. accessibility.
C. durability
D. humidity control
(a)Foundation of LA
(b) Foundation of ALA
(c)Foundation of ILA
(d) Foundation of ASLIB
________ is a process of helping employees in an organization to acquire new skills
and competence on a continuing basis
A. Total Quality Management
B Management Information System
C. Financial Resources Development
D. Human Resources Development.
Who was the first president of IFLA?
(a) W. C. B. Sayers
(b) S. R. Ranganathan
(c)Issac Collijn
(d) Melvil Dewey
. ________ has prescribed certain standards for library binding.
A. ILA
B. ALA .
C. BLA
D. NBT
Leather being used as one of the binding materials i.e., _________ is the strongest
leather.
A Roan
B. Imitation
C. Pig skin
D. Sheep skin
All part and pages of a volume are correctly sequenced in
the first stage of binding process known as?
A. sewing
B. guard
C. pulling
D. collation
________ are the storage areas for the various types of documents kept in a library.
A. Tasks .
B. Racks
C.Stacks
D. Desks
…………… categorises documents into three types such as primary, secondary and.
tertiary.
A. Grogan
B. Skeltor
C. SR. Ranganathan
D. Hanson
Posting the right person at the right place is called ________
A. Recruitment
B. Coaching
C. Deployment
D. Induction
Whether Library is a system?
(A) Yes, it has various sections as sub-systems coordinating each other forming a system
(B) No, it cannot be a system
(C) It is quite impossible
(D) Library is separate from a system.
How is stochastic equation of information solved?
(A) By statistical rules
(B) By dynamic rules
(C) By statistical and dynamic rules
(D) None of these.
What is the meaning of ‘Translation Pools’ ?
(A) Details about the names of translation experts
(B) Details about the addresses of the translators
(C) Agency of the names of translation experts
(D) None of these.
A set of rules that govern overall data communications system is popularly known as…………… .
(A) Protocol
(B) Agreement
(C) Pact
(D) Memorandum
High Level Language is……………… .
(A) Disk space dependent
(B) O. S. dependent
(C) Machine independent
(D) Machine dependent
A periodical evaluation of an employee is done through………..
(A) Job rotation
(B) Performance appraisal
(C) Refresher course
(D) Work guide
“Controlled Group” is a term used in………….. .
(A) Survey research
(B) Historical research
(C) Experimental research
(D) Descriptive research
What is the relationship between ISBD and cataloguing codes ?
(A) They are not related at all
(B) Cataloguing codes will include bibliographic description
(C) ISBD includes cataloguing rules
(D) ISBD can replace cataloguing rules
Inductive logic proceeds from :
(A) General to General
(B) Particular to General
(C) General to Particular
(D) Particular to Particular
Which of the following is not a “Graphic representation” ?
(A) Pie Chart
(B) Bar Chart
(C) Table
(D) Histogram
One of the following search engine is exclusively meant for scientific information :
(A) Google
(B) Yahoo
(C) SCIRUS
(D) Altavista
Technological Gatekeeper is :
(A) A formal method of giving current awareness service
(B) A method of technology assessment and evaluation
(C) A process of transfer of technology
(D) An informal mechanism of keeping user informed of relevant development
Mark the ‘odd one out’ :
(A) Cow-Calf principle
(B) Principle of osmosis
(C) Wall picture principle
(D) Whole organ principle
A reasoning where we start with certain particular statements and conclude with a universal statement is called
(A) Deductive Reasoning
(B) Inductive Reasoning
(C) Abnormal Reasoning
(D) Transcendental Reasoning
Mean, Median and Mode are :
(A) Measures of deviation
(B) Ways of sampling
(C) Measures of control tendency
(D) None of the above
Which one is Library and Information Science Journal name?
(A) Reference Reviews incorporating ASLIB Book Guide
(B) Reference Reviews incorporating ASLIB Book journals
(C) Reference Reviews incorporating ASLIB Book Review
(D) Reference Reviews incorporating ASLIB E-Book
What is APS?
(A) A Search Engine?
(B) A Full-text e-resource
(C) Bibliographic database
(D) Library Management Software
Which two is a Library Management Software for small libraries?
(A) Library Solution and Follet
(B) Follet and MSN
(C) MSN and Tar
(D) LYCOS and Live Search
Which is the journal of Library and Information Science?
(A) Abacus
(B) Acta numerica
(C) Interlending and Document supply
(D) All of above
Virtua accommodates Different version of the MARC Standard?
(A) USMARC
(B) UKMARC
(C) CANMARC
(D) SWEMARC/All of above
Which one is E-Bibliographic database?
(A) Nature
(B) Blackwell
(C) ISID
(D) Springer
Now-a-days how many types of Protocol are used ?
(A) 5
(B) 4
(C) 3
(D) 2
Which type of protocol is used by interface for public data network (PDN)?
(A) X.25
(B) X.12
(C) X.13
(D) X.20
Which one is a full text e-Resource?
(A) JCCC
(B) ISID
(C) Science finder scholar
(D) ACS
LOCKOSS (Software) is an international community initiative by:
(A) MIT Libraries
(B) Stanford University
(C) University of Waikato
(D) University of Southampton
Which of the following software is useful for word processing?
(A) DBASE
(B) LIBSYS
(C) WordStar
(D) CDS/ISIS
NICNET and INDONET are the networks of which category?
(A) LAN
(B) MAN
(C) WAN
(D) IN
Generally a reference service of a library in the conventional form is processed through the stages which are
(A) Preparation, service, assimilation
(B) Indexing, orientation, delivery of the query’s reply
(C) Orientation, user’s study, photocopy supplied
(D) Preparation, orientation, delivery of the query’s reply.
Is a process of helping employees in an organization to acquire new skills and competence on a continuing basis
(A) Total Quality Management
(B) Management Information System
(C) Financial Resources Development
(D) Human Resources Development
PR stands for
(A) Indian Press Registration
(B) Intellectual Property Right
(C) International Property Right
(D) Indian Property Regulations.
LA is the Library Association of
(A) Manipur
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Great Britain
(D) Canada.
Physical condition of the books should be property maintained. This is known as
(A) Collation.
(B) Conservation
(C) Shelf-arrangement
(D) Organization
A skillful method of providing means mechanism and structural elements to. streamline organizational work is known as _______
(A) Strategic planning
(B) Role analysis
(C) Work culture
(D) Autonomous planning
World of learning is a what source of information
(A) Primary source
(B) Documentary source
(C) Secondary source
(D) Tertiary source
Compton year book contains
(A) Political events
(B) Cultural events
(C) Outstanding events
(D) Economic events
Online Europa year book has coverage since
(A) 1965
(B) 1975
(C) 1984
(D) 1985
Research periodicals are which category of sources?
(A) Primary
(B) Secondary
(C) Tertiary
(D) Non documentary.
Which organization has introduced the concept of “Sister libraries” for children`s and young adults reading?
(A) UNESCO
(B) IFLA
(C) LC
(D) LA
Library Technology Report is a publication of
(A) ALA
(B) IASLIC
(C) LA
(D) ILA
The Librarian Day celebrated on
(A) 15th Sep
(B) 24th Nov
(C) 11th Dec
(D) 12th Aug
Forms of Extension service
(A) Library Websites
(B) Library Orientation
(C) Book fair and Exhibition
(D) All
The secondary source of information comprised of:
(A) Text books and research monographs.
(B) Subject periodicals and encyclopedias
(C) Indexing and Abstracting periodicals
(D) Bibliography and patents
Article published in research journal are…
(A) Reference sources
(B) Secondary sources
(C) Primary sources
(D) Tertiary sources
Reference sources are those
(A) Which are large in size?
(B) Which are read at home easily?
(C) Which used to obtain particular information?
(D) Which are costly?
Which association`s tagline is “connecting people and information”?
(A) SLA
(B) IFLA
(C) ALA
(D) COMLA
Which association`s tagline is “managing information”?
(A) IFLA
(B) ASLIB
(C) ALA
(D) LC
Now a day’s what is a most important vital resource for societal development of a country?
(A) Books
(B) Kowledge
(C) Information
(D) Data
Today information is regarded as which of the following?
(A) Wealth
(B) Commodity
(C) Products
(D) All the above
BERN CONVENTION (1886) is concerned with:
(A) Translations
(B) Copyright
(C) Patent
(D) Standards
Binary system of numbers uses only
(A) Two digits
(B) Four digits
(C) Eight digits
(D) Six digits
The book ‘Library Administration’ was brought out by Ranganathan in
(A) 1925
(B) 1933
(C) 1931
(D) 1935
The term Lexicography is associated with:
(A) Compilation of Encyclopedia
(B) Compilation of Hand books
(C) Compilation of Dictionaries
(D) None of the above
A Pre-print is a/an
(A) Article to be presented in a conference
(B) Conference paper to be included in the proceedings
(C) Neither (a) nor (b)
(D) Both (a) and (b)
Canon of Characteristics’ are part of
(A) Verbal plane
(B) Notational plane
(C) Idea plane
(D) Structural plane
Xerographic process is categorised under
(A) Photographic process
(B) Reflex method
(C) Silver halide process
(D) Electrostatic process
The ‘Study abroad’ is a/an
(A) Encyclopedia
(B) Year book
(C) Directory
(D) Handbook
The ‘User Profile’ is a
(A) List of descriptors
(B) List of useful citations
(C) List of users
(D) Statement of user information
Which of the following is a Tertiary Sources of Information?
(A) Journal
(B) Bibliography
(C) Encyclopaedia
(D) Bibliography of Bibliographies
IIA founded in U.S.A. in 1968 stands for
(A) Integrated Industry Association
(B) Information Industry Association
(C) Integrated Illiteracy eradication Association
(D) Institute of Information Association.
BSO in classification stands for
(A) Basic Subject of Organisation
(B) Broad Subject Ordering
(C) Bibliography of Subject Ordering
(D) Bibliographic Subject Organisation
The concept of Selective Dissemination of Information ( SDI ) was introduced by
(A) Kaiser
(B) Luhn of IBM
(C) S. R. Ranganathan
(D) Derek Austin.
The invisible web refers to-
(A) The internet, since we cannot see it
(B) That part of the internet, which is hidden from the search engines
(C) The telecommunication signals which are not seen
(D) The failure in accessing the web pages
To which country the credit is given to coin the term information society?
(A) USA
(B) France
(C) Japan
(D) India
ASK (Approach, Skill, Knowledge ) principle is related to
(A) Classification
(B) Management
(C) ICT
(D) Standards
Alireza Noruzi related to
(A) Application of Ranganathan’s Laws to the Web
(B) The disciple of Melvil Dewey who worked in India
(C) Our Singular Strengths
(D) The first librarian of the Imperial Library (now National Library, Kolkata)
Which of the following is a multi-subject gateway?
(A) Renardus
(B) Humbul
(C) Sapling
(D) EdWEb
168) Who was Published the monthly Journal “The Library World’
(A) Krishan kumar
(B) J. D. Brown
(C) H. W. Wilson
(D) K. Navlavi
169) Facts of File is weekly digest of
(A) Indian events
(B) American events
(C) World events
(D) England events
Who is the first editor of “Modern Librarian”?
(A) F. Monbrary Volte
(B) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(C) J. D. Brown
(D) Krishan Kumar
Indian national Bibliographical first appeared in
(A) 1947
(B) 1957
(C) 1967
(D) 1937
Who is the editor of “Library Herald”
(A) Krishan Kumar
(B) C. K. Sharma
(C) S. R. Ranganathan
(D) F. Monbray Volte
Who is the author of “Dictionary of anonymous and pseudonymous literature”
(A) S. Halkett & J. Laing
(B) Robert Proctor
(C) Ralph De sols
(D) Hanuman Sastri
Word of learning is Published by
(A) Asian events
(B) Keesing’s
(C) Europa publication
(D) Harper & Row
Statesman year book is published from
(A) London
(B) New york
(C) Calcutta
(D) Chicago
Cumulative book index is published from
(A) India
(B) USA
(C) Canada
(D) Thailand
Who is the publisher of Encyclopedia of Library and information science?
(A) Boweker
(B) H. W. Wilson company
(C) M. Dekker
(D) H. W. Wilson
) Retrospective search service is a type of
(A) Referral service
(B) Reference service
(C) CAS
(D) SDI
Which part of new encyclopedia Britannica is useful for ready references?
(A) Macropaedia
(B) Propaedia
(C) Micropaedia
(D) Premedia
Indian books in Print are published from
(A) Tamil nadu
(B) Chennai
(C) Bombay
(D) New Delhi
What is a Patent?
(A) An agreement to the Government
(B) Document of the library
(C) An agreement between the inventor and the Government
(D) An agreement between library and Publisher
Which term was coined by Dr. S. R. Ranganathan for mobile libraries?
(A) Moving Library
(B) Library on Wheels
(C) Library Machine
(D) All of above
Who published the journal International classification?
(A) IFLA
(B) UNESCO
(C) ISKO
(D) ALA
Forms of Extension service
(A) Library Websites
(B) Library Orientation
(C) Book fair and Exhibition
(D) All
Encyclopedia of library and Information Science is published by:
(A) H. W. Wilson
(B) R. R. Bowker
(C) Marcel Dekker
(D) Andrew Deutsch
The secondary source of information comprised of:
(A) Text books and research monographs.
(B) Subject periodicals and encyclopedias
(C) Indexing and Abstracting periodicals
(D) Bibliography and patents
Who categorized information source into conventional, non conventional, neo conventional and micro documents:
(A) Ranganathan
(B) Bradford
(C) Grogan
(D) Henson
Library Technology Report is a publication of
(A) ALA
(B) IASLIC
(C) LA
(D) ILA
The five laws of Library Science published in the book form in the year
(A) 1924
(B) 1931
(C) 1928
(D) 1930
Where is the headquarter of SLA?
(A) New York
(B) Lagos
(C) Shimla
(D) New Delhi
Who gave the sixth law of library science “Every reader his/her freedom”?
(A) Walt Crawford
(B) Michael Gorman
(C) James R. Rettig
(D) Lenart Bjorneborn
In which year headquarter of FID was shifted from Brussels to The Hague?
(A) 1925
(B) 1928
(C) 1930
(D) 1934
In which year International institute of Documentation changed to International federation of Documentation?
(A) 1931
(B) 1937
(C) 1945
(D) 1948
Which organization was joined with Library Association to form CILIP in 2002?
(A) Institute of Bibliography
(B) Institute of Information Scientists
(C) Institute of Documentation
(D) Institute of Librarianship
Which two organizations jointly publish survey on digitization and preservation?
(A) IFLA + UNESCO
(B) ALA + UNESCO
(C) IFLA + ALA
(D) IFLA + LC
When did ILA became the member of IFLA?
(A) 1952
(B) 1955
(C) 1957
(D) 1965
Who is the Father of a computer
(A) Steve Jobs
(B) Vint Cerf
(C) Tim Berners-Lee
(D) Charles Babbage
In which year ASLIB was acquired by MCB group, the holding company for emerald group publishing?
(A) 2003
(B) 2005
(C) 2009
(D) 2010
When was the International institute of Documentation established?
(A) 1931
(B) 1934
(C) 1940
(D) 1945
What is the unit of information?
(A) Bit
(B) Byte
(C) Gram
(D) Hertz
UNISIST is a
(A) Software
(B) A Programme
(C) Welfare association
(D) A committee
Which association`s tagline is “managing information”?
(A) IFLA
(B) ASLIB
(C) ALA
(D) LC
Who said that “Librarianship is not a profession”?
(A) Madden, Moon, Moore, Mc Pheron
(B) Goode, Rossi, Shaffer, Gullis
(C) Dewey, Rundey, Reeves, Aishen
(D) Ranganathan, Dewey, Cutter
IASLIC was founded in the year
(A) 1955
(B) 1965
(C) 1975
(D) 1985
WorldCat is maintained by
(A) Library of Congress
(B) Online Library Center
(C) American Library Association
(D) None of the above
Bibliographical coupling is related to
(A) Bibliometric studies
(B) Bibliography compilation
(C) Modes of subject formation
(D) Vocabulary control
What is Dublin Core?
(A) Content management tool
(B) E- Library software
(C) Metadata standard
(D) Internet Protocol
The Library Association (UK) is now the component of
(A) ASLIB
(B) CILIP
(C) ALA
(D) None of the above
JSTOR is an online system for archiving and accessing academic journals. It is located in
(A) Germany
(B) UK
(C) USA
(D) Budapest
“Libraries as Gateways to Knowledge” is the title of the document of
(A) National Information Policy, 1986
(B) Information Technology Act, 2000
(C) National Knowledge Commission on Libraries, 2007
(D) None of the above
FID was dissolved in the year :
A) 2002
(B) 2005
(C) 2000
(D) 2003
Bibliographic coupling was first advocated by :
(A) B. K. Sen
(B) M. M. Kessler
(C) S. C. Bradford
(D) S. R. Ranganathan
Million Book Project was initiated by:
(A) Pittsburg University
(B) Carnegie Mellon University
(C) MIT, USA
(D) Michigan University
The simple Dublin Core Metadata Element Set (DCMES) consists of
(A) 10 elements
(B) 15 elements
(C) 14 elements
(D) 18 elements
) Emerald full text Database is published from
(A) USA
(B) Germany
(C) France
(D) U.K.
Who propounded “Conservative, moderate and liberal theories of reference service” ?
(A) William A Katz
(B) S. R. Ranganathan
(C) James I. Wyer
(D) R. Emery
Who had given the Minimal, Middling and Maximum theories of reference service?
(A) C. M. Winchell
(B) S. R. Ranganathan
(C) James I Wyer
(D) Samuel Rothstein
The quotation “Where is the Wisdom, We Lost in Knowledge…” is by
(A) John Keats
(B) M. P. Carter
(C) T. S. Eliot
(D) Marshall McLuhan
) GSDL was developed at
(A) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) libraries & Hewlett-Packard labs
(B) Katipo Communications Ltd, New Zealand
(C) University of Waikato, New Zealand.
(D) Wikimedia Foundation
DSpace was developed at
(A) Katipo Communications Ltd, New Zealand
(B) University of Waikato, New Zealand.
(C) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) libraries & Hewlett-Packard labs
(D) Wikimedia Foundation
Reference and information service is most relevant to
(A) Referral Service
(B) SDI
(C) CAS
(D) Retrospective searching
First library act was enacted in Great Britain in
(A) 1847
(B) 1850
(C) 1867
(D) 1840
Third generation computer uses
(A) Microprocessor
(B) Transistors
(C) Integrated circuits
(D) Thermionic valves or vacuum tube or electronic valves
Fourth generation computer uses
(A) Microprocessor
(B) Thermionic valves or vacuum tube or electronic valves
(C) Transistors
(D) Integrated circuits
UNIMARC was developed by
(A) UNESCO
(B) IFLA
(C) FID
(D) Library of Congress
Universal Copyright conventions was in
(A) 1949
(B) 1952
(C) 1971
(D) 1931
ASK (Approach, Skill, Knowledge) principle is related to
Classification
Management
ICT
IIA founded in U. S. A. In 1968 stands for
Segmentation is associated with
(A) Reference Service
(B) Market Survey Report
(C) Digest Service
(D) Indexing Service
In Cataloging the Square brackets [ ] are used
(A) Information taken form outside
(B) Detailed of printed/manufacture
(C) Series Statements
(D) Statements of accompanying material
Which section of AACR-II(R) deals with serial publication
(A) part –A , Section – 3
(B) part –B , Section – 3
(C) part –A , Section – 12
(D) part –B , Section – 12
Even though xerography is photocopying method, but it is called
(A) Diazographic
(B) Thermographic
(C) Electrofax
(D) Electrostatic
CODEN is connected with
(A) Books
(B) Serial
(C) Reports
(D) Gray literature
Roget’s international Thesaurus is a
(A) Classified list of words
(B) Book of Synonyms
(C) List of Standard Terms
(D) List of Scientific terms
WIPO is related to
(A) UNESCO
(B) UN
(C) USA
(D) IFLA
Information about scale and Projection can be found in
(a) Encyclopedia
(b) Hand book of Manual
(c) Directories
(d) Geographical Sources
Writing system was invented by:
(a)Ancient Egyptians
(b) French
(c)Greek
(d) Ancient Indians
QWERTY is a type of
(a) Computer
(b) Internet
(c) Typewriter
(d) Printer
Writing system was invented by:
(A)Ancient Egyptians
(B) French
C)Greek
(D) Ancient Indians
Where was the modern printing invented.
Germany
The Printing was started in Europe
15th Century
A place where the manuscripts were kept is Called.
Scriptorium
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List of Important List of Synonyms and Antonyms
ABANDON: To give up completely – abandoned the sinking ship.
Synonyms: relinquish, forgo, forsake
ABASH: To lose self-confidence; to confuse, put to shame – abashed before the assembled
dignitaries.
Synonyms: fluster, disconcert, discomfit, discompose.
Antonym: (adj.) self-possessed
ABDICATE: To give up claim to – abdicated the throne.
Synonyms: renounce, abandon, relinquish
ABET: To encourage -or support – treacherously abetted the enemy.
Synonyms: spur, incite.
Antonym: deter
ABRIDGE: To shorten – abridged his lengthy speech.
Synonyms: curtail, diminish, retrench.
Antonyms: protract, elongate, amplify
ABROGATE: To abolish or render void – a treaty abrogated by mutual consent.
Synonyms: annul, nullify, rescind, void.
ABSTEMIOUS: Moderate in the use of food or drink – abstemious in his habits.
Synonym: temperate
ACADEMIC: Pertaining to school; theoretical academic interests; an academic discussion, with
no practical implications.
Synonym: scholastic
ACCEDE: To agree to – accede to a request.
Synonym: assent.
Antonym: demur
ACCELERATE: – To quicken, speed tip – took an accelerated course in order to graduate early.
Synonym: expedite (adj. expeditious).
Antonym: retard.
ACCOLADE: An award or salute – a tremendous accolade for a returning hero. Synonyms:
tribute, ovation
ACCORD: Agreement or harmony – in full accord with his view.
Synonyms: concord, concurrence.
Antonyms: dissension, discord
ACRIMONIOUS: Sharp or harsh in language or temper – stung by the acrimonious remark.
Synonyms: caustic, acerb, pungent, tart, mordant, acrid; (noun) asperity.
Antonyms: suave, affable,
ACUMEN: Keenness of mind or insight – showing exceptional business acumen.
Synonyms: perspicacity, discernment, perception.
Antonym: obtuseness.
ADMONISH (noun: ADMONITION): To warn or find fault gently – admonishing the unruly
child.
Synonyms: chide, caution, reprimand, reprehend, reproach.
ADVERSARY: (adj.: ADVERSE): An opponent – his adversary in a bitter debate.
Synonym: antagonist.
Antonyms: cohort, confederate, ally, accomplice.
ADVERSITY: Misfortune – calm in the face of adversity.
Synonyms: affliction, mischance, reverses.
AESTHETIC: Pertaining to the beautiful – interested in aesthetic values rather than in purely
practical affairs.
AFFABLE: Sociable, courteous, and agreeable in manner a much admired, affable gentleman.
Synonyms: civil, complaisant, benign, gracious, genial, urbane, cordial.
Antonyms: curt, brusque, rude, boorish, surly.
AFFLUENT: Prosperous, flourishing; copious – a large bequest from an affluent grandfather.
Synonyms: opulent, profuse.
Antonyms: destitute, impecunious.
AGGRESSIVE (noun: AGGRESSION. an unprovoked attack): self-assertive; attacking, offensive –
annoyed people by his aggressive attitude.
Synonyms: bumptious, officious, obtrusive.
Antonyms: meek, humble, retiring, diffident.
ALACRITY: Eagerness; cheerful promptness – responded to the flattering offer with alacrity.
Synonyms: celerity, briskness, energy, animation.
Antonyms: apathy, nonchalance, sluggishness, lethargy, phlegmatism.
ALIENATE: To estrange – alterated by his gruff manner.
ALLAY: To calm; to lessen in severity – at ease now that his fears have been allayed.
Synonyms: appease, alleviate, pacify, assuage, abate, mitigate, propitiate, mollify, placate.
Antonyms: intensify, aggravate.
ALLUDE (noun: ALLUSION): To refer to indirectly – alluded quite subtly to his friend’s
misfortune.
Synonyms: insinuate, intimate, imply.
Antonyms: refer, cite.
ALLURE: To tempt by flattery or an attractive offer – allured by the prospect of a new job.
Synonyms: lure, decoy, inveigle, entice, seduce, wheedle, beguile, cajole.
Antonym: repel.
AMBIGUOUS: Uncertain, vague, capable of being inter- in more than one way – puzzled by the
ambiguous statement.
Synonyms: hazy, obscure, equivocal, dubious, nebulous.
Antonyms: explicit, unquestionable.
AMENABLE: Obedient; willing to submit – amenable to the suggestion.
Synonyms: tractable, docile, responsive.
Antonyms: intractable, refractory, recalcitrant.
AMIABLE: Good-natured; friendly – attracted friends by his amiable disposition.
Synonym: complaisant.
ANACHRONISM: A thing placed or occurring out of its normal time – A machine gun at the
Battle of Yorktown would be an anachronism.
ANALOGY (adj.: ANALOGOUS): A relation between two things shown in the resemblance not
of the things themselves but of their characteristics – He indicated points of analogy between
the two situations. Synonyms: correspondence, affinity.
Antonym: anomaly (a deviation from the general rule).
ANARCHY: State of confusion or lawlessness – a country brought to utter anarchy by civil war.
Synonyms: chaos, pandemonium.
ANIMUS: A feeling of hatred-felt no animus, even against the enemy.
Synonyms: enmity, rancor, malevolence, animosity.
Antonym: amity.
ANNALS: Historical records – in the annals of literature.
ANONYMOUS: Of unknown authorship-an anonymous publication.
ANTHOLOGY: A collection of choice literary works – an anthology of modern poetry.
ANTITHESIS (adj.: ANTITHETICAL): Contrast; the direct opposite – His selfish attitude seemed
to me the antithesis o patriotism.
APATHY (adj.: APATHETIC): Lack of feeling, emotion, or interest – attributed his failure to
apathy, rather than lack of ability. Synonyms: torpor, lethargy, sluggishness, listlessness,
languor, lassitude, dispassion; (verb) languish. Antonyms: zeal, animation.
APPREHENSIVE (verb: APPREHEND): Fearful – Being unprepared, John is apprehensive of the
APPRISE: To inform –apprised his lieutenants of the new situation.
APPROBATION: Approval; praise -a plan that met with hearty approbation. Synonyms:
sanction, commendation. Antonym: disapprobation.
APT (noun: APTITUDE, APTNESS): ((1) Likely; inclined or disposed – apt to succeed. Synonym:
prone. (2) Fit, suitable – an apt remark. Synonyms: appropriate, felicitous. (3) Skillful, expert –
apt at woodcarving. Synonyms: deft, dextrous, adept. Antonym: inept.
ARBITER: A person who has authority to decide matters in dispute – a fair decision rendered
by the arbiter. Synonyms: mediator, arbitrator
ARCHETYPE: An original pattern – copies reproduced from the archetype. Synonym:
prototype. Antonyms: Stereotype, facsimile, replica.
ARID: Dry; barren – the arid desert land. Synonyms: jejune, parched. Antonyms: arable, fertile.
ARISTOCRACY: Government by the best people; a privileged class -special privileges enjoyed
by the aristocracy. Synonym: oligarchy. Antonym: democracy.
ARMISTICE: A temporary suspension of hostilities. The armistice halted the war. Synonym:
truce
ARTFUL: Sly; crafty – attained his mean objective by artful measures. Synonyms: cunning,
wily, adroit, ingenious, guileful. Antonyms: guileless, ingenuous, artless.
ARTICULATE (verb): To speak clearly or distinctly – articulated slowly so that he could not be
misunderstood. (adj.): Capable of speech; distinct, clear – an articulate man, always ready to
give his views.
ASCETIC: Rigorously self-denying – pursued the ascetic life of a monk. Synonyms: austere,
abstinent. Antonyms: wanton, self-indulgent.
ASKANCE: With distrust – looked askance at the forged signature.
ASSEVERATE: To declare positively; to confirm – asseverated his views with conviction.
Synonyms: assert, avouch, aver, avow, allege. Antonyms: gainsay, controvert, recant, rescind,
abjure, disavow.
ASSIDUOUS: Industrious – an assiduous worker, toiling long hours. Synonyms: sedulous,
attentive, diligent, indefatigable. Antonyms: indolent, slothful.
ASYLUM: A place offering shelter and retreat – found asylum from persecution. Synonyms:
sanctuary, refuge.
ATHEIST: One who denies that God exists – The atheist declared, “There is no God.” Synonyms:
infidel, agnostic, skeptic.
ATTRIBUTE (verb): Assign -attributed his success to bard work. Synonym: ascribe (noun): An
inherent quality -Generosity was his outstanding attribute.
AUGMENT: To increase or enlarge – an army augmented by numerous enlistments. Synonyms:
enhance, amplify. Antonyms: abate, curtail.
AUSPICIOUS: Indicating a happy outcome – The prospect for this project appears auspicious.
Synonyms: propitious, fortunate. Antonyms: ominous, foreboding.
AUTHENTIC: Genuine -proved to be an authentic document. Synonyms: veritable, bona fide.
Antonyms: apocryphal, counterfeit, spurious, bogus.
AUTOCRATIC: Despotic – feared by the masses as an autocratic ruler. Synonym: tyrannical.
Antonym: benevolent.
AVARICE: Excessive greed – a fortune accumulated by avarice and miserliness. Synonyms:
covetousness, cupidity, avidity. Antonym: magnanimity.
AWRY: Unsymmetrical; not straight – the picture, hanging awry on the wall. Synonym: askew.
BANAL: Lacking in freshness, originality, or vigor-bored by his banal remarks. Synonyms:
commonplace, hackneyed, prosaic, trite, stereotyped, vapid. Antonyms: racy, original, vivid.
BANEFUL (noun: BANE: poison; source of harm): Destructive, poisonous – a baneful effect,
causing serious injury. Synonyms: deleterious, pernicious, virulent, noxious, toxic. Antonym:
BANTER: Good-natured teasing or ridicule-The two wits I exchanged banter, to the
amusement of the audience. Synonyms: raillery, chaff
BATON: A stick or staff – The conductor wielded his baton gracefully.
BELIE: To give a false idea of – His gracious manner belled his evil purpose. Synonym:
misrepresent
BELLICOSE; Inclined to quarrel; warlike – His bellicose attitude often got John into fights.
Synonyms: pugnacious, contentious, disputatious. Antonyms: pacific, conciliatory.
BELLIGERENT: Engaged in war – two belligerent nations warring fiercely.
BENEVOLENT: Kindly; charitable – like a benevolent monarch, bestowing many favors.
Synonyms: benign, benignant, gracious, magnanimous. Antonyms: malevolent, malignant.
BEREAVE: To deprive or leave desolate by loss – a widow just bereaved of her husband.
BESMIRCH: To soil or dirty – besmirched his opponent’s good name with vile epithets.
Synonyms: stilly, defile, smirch, bespatter.
BIASED: Prejudiced – misled by a biased point of view. Synonyms: bigoted, arbitrary, partial,
partisan. Antonyms: disinterested, equitable.
BIBLIOPHILE: A lover of books – The bibliophile fingered the old book fondly. Antonym:
BIZARRE: Queer; unusual in appearance- bizarre clothes, outlandish in the extreme.
Synonyms: odd, fantastic, grotesque, eccentric.
BLAND: Gentle; polite; agreeable – a bland diet, without irritating foods. Synonyms: mild,
suave (affable or persuasive in manner), soothing, non-irritating. Antonyms: piquant, tart,
racy, caustic, acrid, pungent.
BLANDISHMENT: A flattering speech or act – attracted people by his blandishments.
BLEMISH (verb): To scar or spoil – Bad associates blemished his character; (noun): A
disfigurement, defect – a character without a blemish.
BLIGHT: To ruin or decay – the rotting wheat, blighted by incessant rain. Synonyms: wither,
blast
BLITHE: Gay and light-hearted in spirit or mood – spread cheer with her blithe spirit.
Synonyms: jocund, merry, joyous. Antonyms: dejected, forlorn, abject.
BOG: A swamp – sank into the spongy bog. Synonyms: morass, fen, quagmire, mire.
BOMBASTIC (noun: BOMBAST): High-sounding; pretentious in language – a bombastic speech,
inflated with meaningless high-flown words. Synonyms: ranting, pompous, fustian.
BOORISH: Unrefined in speech or manners – exhibited the boorish manners of a
backwoodsman. Synonyms: churlish, uncouth, uncultured, crass. Antonym: suave.
BUCOLIC: Pertaining to the country – a bucolic poem – the joys of the shepherd. Synonyms:
pastoral, rustic, rural.
BUFFOON: A clown – acting like a buffoon, full of ludicrous tricks. Synonym: harlequin.
BULWARK: (1) An embankment used as a fortification – a lofty bulwark for defense. Synonym:
rampart. 2) A person, idea, or object serving as a protection – acted as a bulwark in the fight
against crime.
BUMPTIOUS: Obnoxiously conceited or self-assertive – a bumptious monitor, puffed up with
his own importance. Synonyms: aggressive, arrogant, contumelious, overbearing.
CABAL: A small group of persons engaged in plotting – a cabal of prominent persons united to
overthrow the government. Synonyms: junto, faction.
CACOPHONOUS: Unharmonious sounding – a cacophonous blare of trumpets, noisy and
discordant. Synonyms: dissonant, discordant, blatant, strident, raucous. Antonyms:
mellifluous, euphonious, dulcet.
CADAVEROUS: Corpselike; hence, haggard, pale -His face appeared cadaverous from long
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imprisonment. Synonyms: ghastly, gaunt, pallid (noun: pallor), wan, ashen. Antonyms:
rubicund, florid.
CALLOUS: Unfeeling or insensitive – made callous by long suffering. Synonyms: insensible,
CALUMNIATE: To accuse falsely or maliciously in order to injure another’s reputation; slander
– calumniated his political opponent by spreading false rumors. Synonyms: asperse, vilify,
defame, scandalize.
CANDID (noun: CANDOR): Frank, outspoken; impartial a candid reply that could hardly be
more forthright. Synonyms: artless, ingenuous, unbiased. Antonyms: guileful, evasive.
CANTANKEROUS: Ill-natured; quarrelsome – showed a cantankerous and sullen disposition.
Synonyms: petulant, peevish, contentious, pugnacious, testy, choleric, fretful. Antonyms:
amiable, affable, equable.
CAPRICIOUS: Inclined, through some whim or fancy change the mind, purpose, or actions
suddenly – a capricious person, undependable in mood or temper. Synonyms: fickle, fitful,
changeable, erratic, inconstant, crotchety, whimsical, mercurial. Antonyms: steadfast,
constant, even-tempered.
CAPTIOUS: Quick to find fault about trifles- a captious critic pouncing on slight laws.
Synonyms: hypercritical, carping, carviling, censorious.
CARICATURE: A picture or other description of a person which exaggerates ludicrously one or
more of his distinctive features – not a realistic portrait but a malicious caricature.
CASTIGATE: To punish or criticize severely – castigated for using improper language.
Synonyms: reprove, upbraid, reprehend, censure, reprimand, chasten. Antonyms: commend,
eulogize, laud.
CELESTIAL: Pertaining to the sky; heavenly-a celestial pageant of bright stars. Synonyms:
ethereal; (noun) firmament.
CHAUVINIST. An extreme patriot-a chauvinist with most pride in his country. Synonym:
CHICANERY: Trickery, deception,- practised chicanery all his shady dealings. Synonyms:
duplicity, craft, stratagem, wile, subterfuge.
CHRONIC: Continuing a long time; habitual-a. chronic complaint, persisting for years.
Synonyms: persistent, unremitting, inveterate, incessant, constant. Antonyms: intermittent,
sporadic, infrequent.
CIRCUMSPECT: Cautious – looked about him circumspectly. Synonyms: prudent, vigilant,
discreet, wary. Antonyms: rash, indiscreet, reckless, precipitate, foothardy, temerarious,
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CIRCUMVENT: To gain an advantage by the use of trick to evade by the use of deception; to go
around – circumvented the law by evasive practices. Synonyms: thwart, balk, outwit, delude.
CIVIL: (1) Of or having to do with citizens or the state – civil duties as well as civil liberties. 2)
Polite, courteous – answered in a civil fashion. Synonyms: respectful, gracious.
CLAMOROUS: Loud and noisy – a clamorous outburst the crowd outside. Synonyms:
vociferous, obstreperous, blatant, raucous, strident. Antonyms: muted, quiet.
CLANDESTINE: Secret; stealthy – a clandestine meeting known only to a few. Synonyms:
furtive, covert, surreptitious. Antonyms: overt, manifest, above-board.
CLEMENT: Merciful; gentle – a clement judge who tempered justice with leniency. Synonyms:
compassionate, forbearing. Antonyms: relentless, ruthless.
COALITION (verb: COALESCE): Alliance; merging of various units into one unit – three parties
forming a coalition to rule the country. Synonyms: amalgamation, consolidation, fusion.
COERCION: Compelling a person by physical force or other means to do something against his
will – rendered his services without the slightest coercion. Synonyms: constraint, restraint,
COGENT: Having the force to compel, usually by appealing to reason – persuaded by cogent
arguments. Synonym: persuasive.
COLLUSION: Working together secretly for an evil purpose – acted in collusion to overthrow
the government. Synonyms: collaboration, conspiracy, conniving, machination.
COMMODIOUS: Roomy – a commodious apartment. Synonyms: spacious, capacious, ample.
COMPATIBLE: Harmonious; able, to get along together parted company because they were not
compatible. Synonyms: congruous, consistent. Antonyms: incongruous, discordant,
COMPENDIUM (adj.: COMPENDIOUS): A brief summary of the main ideas of a larger work – a
compendium of chemistry in a slim volume. Synonyms: synopsis, digest, precis, abstract,
COMPENSATION: Payment for services – just compensation for his labor. Synonyms: stipend,
remuneration, recompense, emolument.
COMPLACENT: Self-satisfied – looked on his own performance with a complacent smile.
Synonym: smug.
COMPUNCTION: Regret for wrongdoing – displayed slight compunction for his misdeed.
Synonyms: contrition, penitence, atonement, remorse, qualm.
CONCEDE: To yield; to admit as true; to grant – conceded victory to a superior force.
Synonyms: acquiesce, capitulate.
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CONDIGN: Well-deserved (applied chiefly to punishment) – received condign punishment for
his crime.
CONDOLE (noun: CONDOLENCE): To express sympathy with another in sorrow, pain, or
misfortune – condoled with each other in their grief. Synonyms: commiserate, show
compassion, solace.
CONDONE: To forgive or overlook (an offense) – condoned the deed, in view of the offender’s
age. Synonyms: extenuate, palliate, mitigate, gloss.
CONFEDERATE (noun): A person allied with others for a special purpose (frequently a bad
one) – joined his confederate in secret enterprise. Synonyms: collaborator, accomplice. (adj.):
United or allied in a conspiracy – two confederate groups hurrying to their rendezvous.
CONGENIAL: ((1) Possessing similar interests and tastes; able to get on well with others –
congenial people with similar backgrounds. Synonym: compatible. (2) Agreeable – congenial
to his taste.
CONJECTURE: To guess – Without facts, we can only conjecture about his guilt. Synonyms:
surmise, presume.
CONSECRATE: ((1) To set apart as sacred – consecrate the battlefield with a monument to the
dead heroes. Synonyms: hallow, sanctify. Antonym: desecrate. (2) To devote or dedicate to
some aim – consecrated his life to teaching.
CONSENSUS. General agreement – The consensus of the committee was that no action should
be taken. Synonym: accord.
CONSTERNATION: Amazement; lack of courage caused by fearful prospect – The threat struck
deep consternation into John. Synonyms: dismay, bewilderment.
CONSTRUE (noun: CONSTRUCTION): To interpret, explain the sense of, or analyze – construed
the statement to his own advantage.
CONSUMMATE (adj.): Perfect or highly accomplished – achieved with consummate skill.
Antonyms: botched. bungled, inept (verb): To complete, bring to perfection – consummated
the deal without delay.
CONTEMPTUOUS: Expressive of contempt (an emotion involving anger and disgust) – cast a
contemptuous look at his subordinate. Synonyms: supercilious, scornful, disdainful,
CONVIVIAL: Festive; gay – a convivial party. Synonyms: jovial, jocund, mirthful. Antonyms:
lugubrious, dolorous, mirthless.
COPIOUS: Plentiful – shed copious tears at the bad news. Synonyms: profuse, bountiful,
abundant. Antonyms: meager, scant.
CORPULENT: Fat – corpulent due to excessive eating. Synonyms: obese, portly. Antonyms:
11gaunt, lank, emaciated, peaked.
COSMOPOLITAN (noun): One who is at home in all countries – A cosmopolitan can feel at ease
anywhere in the world. (adj.): Free from local prejudices – a world-wide traveler,
cosmopolitan in tastes and attitudes. Synonyms: Catholic. Antonyms: parochial, provincial.
COTERIE: A group of people joined by common interests a coterie of select friend. Synonym:
COUNTENANCE (noun): A face – His countenance expressed his complete disgust. Synonym:
visage. (verb): To approve – refused to countenance disrespectful conduct. Synonym: sanction.
CRASS: Coarse and stupid – displayed crass ignorance. Synonym: gross.
CRAVEN (noun): Coward – the deed of a craven, motivated by fear. Synonym. Poltroon. (adj.):
Cowardly – a craven act which shocked the world. Synonyms: pusillanimous, dastardly.
Antonyms: stalwart, intrepid, valiant, stout-hearted.
CREDENCE: Trust or belief – gave little credence to the rumor. Synonym: conviction. Antonym:
CREDIBLE: Worthy of belief – a credible story, true to life. Antonym: incredible.
CREDITABLE: Deserving or reflecting Credit or honor – applauded for his creditable
performance. Synonyms: praiseworthy, meritorious, commendable. Antonyms: discreditable,
infamous, opprobrious, ignominious.
CREDULOUS: Inclined to believe anything; easily imposed upon – a credulous fool whom
anyone can dupe. Synonym: gullible. Antonyms: incredulous, skeptical.
CRINGE: To shrink in fear – cringing before superior force. Synonyms: cower, flinch, fawn,
truckle, wince.
CRUCIAL: Decisive or critical; difficult – the crucial event that decided the outcome. CRYPTIC:
Containing hidden meaning – a cryptic message, difficult to decipher. Synonyms: occult,
enigmatic. Antonyms: palpable, manifest.
CULPABLE: Deserving blame or censure – removed from office for culpable negligence.
Synonyms: censurable, reprehensible.
CUMBROUS: Burdensome and clumsy – a cumbrous knapsack, impeding his march. Synonyms:
cumbersome, unwieldy, bulk. CURB: To control, check, or restrain – forcibly curbed the
people’s protest. Synonyms: repress, subdue.
CURSORY: Hurried; hence, superficial – Time permitted only a cursory examination.
Antonyms: painstaking, meticulous. CURT: Rudely abrupt -offended by the curt response.
Synonyms: blunt, brusque, bluff. Antonyms: affable, civil.
CYNICAL: Sneeringly distrustful of the good motives or conduct of others – belittled the hero
Words | Synonyms |
Gigantic | Huge, Massive |
Glow | Shine, Glisten |
Grief | Sorrow, Sadness |
Grievous | Painful, Hurtful |
Hamper | Impede, Hinder |
Happiness | Joy, Delight, Mirth |
Hate | Despise, Detest, Scorn |
Healthy | Hearty, Wholesome, Strong |
Heaven | Paradise |
Help | Aid, Assistance |
Hide | Conceal |
High | Elevated, Lofty, Exalted |
Honour | Prestige |
Humility | Modesty, Humbleness |
Illegal | Unlawful |
Imagine | Fancy, Think |
Imperial | Kingly, Royal |
Industrious | Hardworking, Diligent |
Inherit | Inborn, Natural |
Injure | Harm, Wound |
Intend | Propose, Mean |
Journey | Travel, Tour, Trip |
Jubilant | Exultant, Joyful |
Just | Right, Proper |
Knave | Villain |
Knowledge | Information, Awareness |
Lenient | Mild, Liberal |
Lethal | Deadly, Fatal |
Lethargy | Sluggishness, Laziness |
Liberty | Freedom, Independence |
Light | Ignite, Inflame |
Likeness | Resemblance, Similarity |
Loyal | Devoted, Faithful |
Lucky | Fortunate |
Manifest | Clear, Evident |
Words | Synonyms |
Abnormal | Unusual, Irregular |
Abolish | Eradicate, Remove |
Abound | Flourish, Overflow |
Academical | Educational, Scholarly |
Accede | Consent, Agree |
Accumulate | Collect, Gather |
Accurate | Correct, Exact |
Acquaintance | Awareness, Familiarity |
Acquire | Obtain, Procure |
Active | Alert, Lively, Energetic |
Adequate | Sufficient, Suitable |
Admire | Appreciate, Praise |
Admit | Confess |
Aid | Help, Assistance |
Aim | Goal, Purpose, Objective |
Alien | Foreigner, Stranger |
Allow | Permit, Admit |
Ancient | Old |
Anger | Fury Wrath |
Anguish | Agony, Pain |
Arrogant | Haughty, Proud |
Attack | Aggression, Assault |
Authentic | Genuine, Acceptable |
Battle | Fight, Encounter, Conflict |
Begin | Start, Commence |
Blame | Accuse, Censure |
Bleak | Dismal, Hopeless |
Bliss | Joy, Pleasure |
Blunder | Big Mistake, Error |
Bold | Fearless, Courageous |
Brave | Gallant, Courageous |
Brief | Concise |
Brutal | Sawage, Cruel |
Build | Construct |
Calculation | Count |
Catch | Grab, Grasp |
Change | Shift, Exchange, Alter |
Charming | Attractive, Bewitching |
Clever | Skillful, Ingenious |
Coarse | Rough |
Collision | Clash, Conflict, Impact |
Compromise | Settlement, Adjustment |
Conscious | Aware, Assured, Certain |
Convey | Communicate, Shift, Transport |
Costly | Precious, Expensive |
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000 Generalities General Knowledge
010 Bibliography
004 Computer Science
005 Computer Processing
020 Library Science
050 General Serial Publication
060 General Serial Publication
070 Journalism, Publishing, News Paper
Ioo Philosophy
150 Psychology
160 Logic
170 Ethic
200 Religion
220 Bible
230 Christianity
280 Church
297 Islam
300 Social Science
301 Sociology
306 Culture
307 Communities
310 Statistic
320 Political Science
327 Foreign Policy
330 Economics
331 Labor Economics
332 Financial Economics
332.1 Banking
333 Land Economics
336 Public Finance
337 International Economics
338 Production Economics
339 Macroeconomics
3340 Law
341 International Law
342 Constitution & Administrative Law
343 Military, Tax, Industrial Law
344 Social Labor, Welfare law
345 Criminal Law
346 Private Law
347 Civil Law
349 Law of Specific Jurisdiction & Areas
350 Public Administration
355 Military Science
360 Social Services Association
364 Criminology
370 Education
371 School Education
372 Elementary Education
373 Secondary Education
374 Adult Education
376 Woman Education
377 School Education & Religion
378 Higher Education
380 commerce, Communication
384 Telecommunication
390 Customs Etiquette Folklore
398 Folklore
399 Custom of War
400 Languages
800 English Literature
420 English Languages
820 English Literature
821 English Poetry
822 English Dramas
823 English Novels/ Fiction
825 English Speeches
491.439 Urdu Languages
891.439 Urdu Literature
891.4391 Urdu Poetry
891.4392 Urdu Drama
891.4393 Urdu Novel
891.4394 Urdu Essays
891.4395 Urdu Speeches
500 Pure Sciences
510 Mathematics
512 Algebra
510 Arithmetic
515 Analysis & Calculus
516 Geometry
519 Statistical Mathematics
500 Science
510 Astronomy and Allied Science
530 Physics
540 Chemistry
550 Earth Science
570 Life Science
574 Biology
580 Botanical Sciences
590 Zoological Science
590 Zoology
600 Technology Applied Science
610 Medical Science
614 Public Health and related
620 Engineering
620.1 Engineering mechanics and materials
621 Mechanical engineering
621.2 Hydraulic power
620.39 Computer Engineering
621.48 Nuclear engineering
623 Military and nautical engineering
624 Civil Engineering
625 Railway and road Engineering
627 Hydraulic Engineering
630 Agriculture and related Topic
633 Field of Crops
634 Orchards, Fruits
637 Dairy
640 Home economics
641 Food and Drink
641.5 Cookery
643 Housing
646 Family living
646.2 Sewing Clothing
650 Management
651 Office Service
657 Accounting
658 General Management
658.8 Marketing
689 Advertising
670 Manufactures in specific
680 Manufacture of Products
690 Building and related technology
700 The Art
710 Civic and landscape
720 Architecture
740 Drawing
746 Textile art and handicraft
750 Painting
760 Graphic Art
770 Photography
780 Music
791 Public Performing
792 Theater
793 Indoor Game
796 Athletics and outdoor game
900 Geography And History
909 World History/ Civilization
950 Asia
954 India
954.91 Pakistan
920 & 092 Biography of Pakistani
973 History of United State America
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000.Generalities & Knowledge
004.Computer Science
070.Journalism, Publishing, News Paper
Ioo.Philosophy
150.Psychology
200.Religion
297.Islam
300.Social Science
310.Statistic
320.Political Science
327.Foreign Policy
330.Economics
332.Financial Economics
338.Production Economics
339.Macroeconomics
340.Law
350.Public Administration
370.Education
380.commerce, Communication
400.Languages
800.English Literature
823.English Novels/ Fiction
500.Pure Sciences
510.Mathematics
530.Physics
540.Chemistry
600.Technology Applied Science
610.Medical Science
620.Engineering
624.Civil Engineering
630.Agriculature
650.Management
657.Accounting
658.Management
700.The Art
900.Geography&
History
909.World History/ Civilization
950.Asia
954.India
920 & 092.Biographies
973.United State America
954.91.Pakistan
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000 Generalities General Knowledge
010 Bibliography
004 Computer Science
005 Computer Processing
020 Library Science
050 General Serial Publication
060 General Serial Publication
070 Journalism, Publishing, News Paper
Ioo Philosophy
150 Psychology
160 Logic
170 Ethic
200 Religion
220 Bible
230 Christianity
280 Church
297 Islam
300 Social Science
301 Sociology
306 Culture
307 Communities
310 Statistic
320 Political Science
327 Foreign Policy
330 Economics
331 Labor Economics
332 Financial Economics
332.1 Banking
333 Land Economics
336 Public Finance
337 International Economics
338 Production Economics
339 Macroeconomics
3340 Law
341 International Law
342 Constitution & Administrative Law
343 Military, Tax, Industrial Law
344 Social Labor, Welfare law
345 Criminal Law
346 Private Law
347 Civil Law
349 Law of Specific Jurisdiction & Areas
350 Public Administration
355 Military Science
360 Social Services Association
364 Criminology
370 Education
371 School Education
372 Elementary Education
373 Secondary Education
374 Adult Education
376 Woman Education
377 School Education & Religion
378 Higher Education
380 commerce, Communication
384 Telecommunication
390 Customs Etiquette Folklore
398 Folklore
399 Custom of War
400 Languages
800 English Literature
420 English Languages
820 English Literature
821 English Poetry
822 English Dramas
823 English Novels/ Fiction
825 English Speeches
491.439 Urdu Languages
891.439 Urdu Literature
891.4391 Urdu Poetry
891.4392 Urdu Drama
891.4393 Urdu Novel
891.4394 Urdu Essays
891.4395 Urdu Speeches
500 Pure Sciences
510 Mathematics
512 Algebra
510 Arithmetic
515 Analysis & Calculus
516 Geometry
519 Statistical Mathematics
500 Science
510 Astronomy and Allied Science
530 Physics
540 Chemistry
550 Earth Science
570 Life Science
574 Biology
580 Botanical Sciences
590 Zoological Science
590 Zoology
600 Technology Applied Science
610 Medical Science
614 Public Health and related
620 Engineering
620.1 Engineering mechanics and materials
621 Mechanical engineering
621.2 Hydraulic power
620.39 Computer Engineering
621.48 Nuclear engineering
623 Military and nautical engineering
624 Civil Engineering
625 Railway and road Engineering
627 Hydraulic Engineering
630 Agriculture and related Topic
633 Field of Crops
634 Orchards, Fruits
637 Dairy
640 Home economics
641 Food and Drink
641.5 Cookery
643 Housing
646 Family living
646.2 Sewing Clothing
650 Management
651 Office Service
657 Accounting
658 General Management
658.8 Marketing
689 Advertising
670 Manufactures in specific
680 Manufacture of Products
690 Building and related technology
700 The Art
710 Civic and landscape
720 Architecture
740 Drawing
746 Textile art and handicraft
750 Painting
760 Graphic Art
770 Photography
780 Music
791 Public Performing
792 Theater
793 Indoor Game
796 Athletics and outdoor game
900 Geography And History
909 World History/ Civilization
950 Asia
954 India
954.91 Pakistan
920 & 092 Biography of Pakistani
973 History of United State America
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000.Generalities & Knowledge
004.Computer Science
070.Journalism, Publishing, News Paper
Ioo.Philosophy
150.Psychology
200.Religion
297.Islam
300.Social Science
310.Statistic
320.Political Science
327.Foreign Policy
330.Economics
332.Financial Economics
338.Production Economics
339.Macroeconomics
340.Law
350.Public Administration
370.Education
380.commerce, Communication
400.Languages
800.English Literature
823.English Novels/ Fiction
500.Pure Sciences
510.Mathematics
530.Physics
540.Chemistry
600.Technology Applied Science
610.Medical Science
620.Engineering
624.Civil Engineering
630.Agriculature
650.Management
657.Accounting
658.Management
700.The Art
900.Geography&
History
909.World History/ Civilization
950.Asia
954.India
920 & 092.Biographies
973.United State America
954.91.Pakistan
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