Discussion
Match the following as per Ranganathan's Staff formula recommended for a university library :
| List - I | List - II |
|---|---|
| a. Acquisition Section | i. 1 person for 1500 readers |
| b. Reference Section | ii. 1 person for 500 titles |
| c. Periodical Section | iii. 1 person for 6000 titles |
| d. Circulation Section | iv. 1 person for 50 readers |
Codes : a b c d
Answer: B
The matching is a-iii, b-iv, c-ii, d-i, option (B). By Ranganathan's staff formula for a university library, the acquisition section needs one person for 6000 titles, the reference section one person for 50 readers, the periodical section one person for 500 titles, and the circulation section one person for 1500 readers. Option (A) gives acquisition the staffing for 1500 readers. Option (C) gives it the 50-reader norm, and option (D) the 500-title norm, so each of them mismatches the first item.
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