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MH SET 2018: 28 January, Paper II, Library and Information Science

  • Date: 28 January 2018
  • Paper code: JAN18218
  • Series: A
  • Language: Bilingual
  • 24 pages
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                       LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
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                Library and Information Science
                                     Paper II


                                                    II
Time Allowed : 75 Minutes]                          [Maximum Marks : 100
Note : This paper contains Fifty (50) multiple choice questions, each carrying
       Two (2) marks. Attempt All questions.
                                (50)                                        (2)


1.   The National Library of India             1.
     receives books for deposit under :

     (A) Right to Information Act                    (A)

     (B) Registration of Books Act                   (B)

     (C) Copyright Act                               (C)

     (D) Delivery    of   Books      and             (D)
         Newspaper Act

2.   Full form of ADONIS is :                  2.    ADONIS
     (A) Article Delivery Over Network
         Information System                          (A)

     (B) Abstract    Document     Over
         Network Information System                  (B)

     (C) Abstract    Delivery     Over
                                                     (C)
         Network Information System

     (D) Article and Documents On
                                                     (D)
         Network Information System

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3.   “Dynamic Theory” of classification       3.

     was suggested by :

     (A) Melvil Dewey                              (A)

     (B) S.R. Ranganathan                          (B)

     (C) W.C.B. Sayers                             (C)

     (D) J.D. Brown                                (D)

4.   Biographical database of Indian          4.

     Scientist is a product of :

     (A) INFLIBNET
                                                   (A)
     (B) NISSAT
                                                   (B)
     (C) NISCAIR
                                                   (C)
     (D) DESIDOC
                                                   (D)

5.   The ‘study abroad’ is a/an :             5.

     (A) Encyclopedia                              (A)

     (B) Year book                                 (B)

                                                   (C)
     (C) Directory
                                                   (D)
     (D) Handbook
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6.   Which of the following terms best
                                               6.

     describes data that were originally

     collected at an earlier time by a

     different person for a different

     purpose ?
                                                    (A)

     (A) Primary data
                                                    (B)
     (B) Secondary data

                                                    (C)
     (C) Tertiary data


     (D) Field study note                           (D)


7.   Which of the following is not a           7.

     network protocol ?


     (A) HTTP                                       (A)


     (B) SMTP                                       (B)


     (C) TCP/IP                                     (C)


     (D) Z 39.50                                    (D)

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8.   Chairman of the Curriculum            8.   UGC   2001


     Development Committee (CDC),


     Library and Information Science


     appointed by UGC in 2001 was :


     (A) K.A. Isaac                             (A)


     (B) C.R. Karisiddappa                      (B)


     (C) P.N. Kaula                             (C)


     (D) P.B. Mangala                           (D)


9.   Zero Base budget system was           9.


     developed by :


     (A) Peter A. Pyhrr                         (A)


     (B) R.D. Stuart                            (B)


     (C) F.W. Taylor                            (C)


     (D) Henry Fayol                            (D)

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10. IATLIS is an association of :               10. IATLIS


    (A) Special Librarians


    (B) Teachers       of   Library   and             (A)


        Information Science                           (B)


    (C) College Librarians                            (C)


    (D) School Librarians                             (D)


11. Library Committees of traditional           11.

    universities in Maharashtra are


    established by :


    (A) Maharashtra Universities Act
                                                      (A)

    (B) Agricultural Universities Act
                                                      (B)

    (C) University Grants Commission
                                                      (C)
        Act

                                                      (D)
    (D) Govt. of India Act

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12. The concept of ‘speciator’ was first       12.                            CC

    adopted in which edition of CC ?


    (A) 4th                                          (A)


    (B) 5th                                          (B)


    (C) 6th                                          (C)


    (D) 7th                                          (D)


13. Mrs. Anuradha Vaidya Kaginalikar;          13.

    a fiction writer will be rendered as                                  2

    per AACR 2 as :


    (A) Mrs. VAIDYA KAGINALKAR                       (A) Mrs. VAIDYA KAGINALKAR

         (Anuradha) ( )                                    (Anuradha) ( )


    (B) Mrs.    Anuradha      Vaidya—                (B) Mrs.    Anuradha          Vaidya—

         Kaginalkar                                        Kaginalkar


    (C) Vaidya      Kaginalkar,    Mrs.              (C) Vaidya       Kaginalkar,     Mrs.

         Anuradha                                          Anuradha


    (D) VAIDYA KAGINALKAR, (Mrs.                     (D) VAIDYA KAGINALKAR, (Mrs.

         Anuradha) (   )                                   Anuradha) (   )

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14. NISSAT initiated a project for a         14.

    Knowledge Network using local

    language. This is known as :

    (A) Gyandarshan                                (A)

    (B) Honeybee                                   (B)

    (C) Grassroot                                  (C)

    (D) NIC                                        (D)

15. ‘Facts on File’ is a weekly digest       15.

    of :

    (A) Indian events                              (A)

    (B) American events                            (B)

    (C) World events                               (C)

    (D) Asian events                               (D)

16. Mean, Median and Mode are :              16.

    (A) Measures of deviation                      (A)

    (B) Ways of sampling                           (B)

    (C) Measures of control tendency               (C)

    (D) Measures of central tendency               (D)

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17. “Live Journal” can be used for the        17.

    creation of :

    (A) Blog                                        (A)

    (B) RSS                                         (B)

    (C) Wiki                                        (C)

    (D) Facebook                                    (D)

18. First All India Library Conference        18. 1918

    was held in 1918 at :

    (A) Baroda                                      (A)

    (B) Calcutta                                    (B)

    (C) Madras                                      (C)

    (D) Lahore                                      (D)

19. Quality is “Fitness for use” said         19.

    by :

    (A) Peter Drucker                               (A)

    (B) Joseph M. Juran                             (B)

    (C) Michael Maccoby                             (C)

    (D) Philip Crosby                               (D)

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20. Which of the following is not covered        20. IPR

    by IPR ?

    (A) Patents                                        (A)

    (B) Trademarks                                     (B)

    (C) Standards                                      (C)

    (D) Industrial Designs                             (D)

21. OPAC stands for :                            21.

    (A) Open Public Access Catalogue                   (A)

    (B) Online Public Access Catalogue                 (B)

    (C) Offline Public Access Catalogue                (C)

    (D) Onsite Public Access Catalogue                 (D)

22. When an author has not registered            22.

    under copyright by legally proceeded

    over dispute of ownership. What is

    the validity of ownership ?

    (A) No      ownership       without                (A)

         registration

    (B) It may not be legally tenable                  (B)

    (C) Ownership is automatic                         (C)

    (D) Cannot claim ownership                         (D)

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23. Concept of “Reference Librarian”            23.


    was first initiated by :


    (A) S. Parthsarathy                               (A)


    (B) Melvil Dewey                                  (B)


    (C) Samuel S. Green                               (C)


    (D) Justin Winsor                                 (D)


24. Which of the following canon says           24.


    that choice and rendering of heading


    should be determined from the title


    page and its verso :


    (A) Canon of prepotence                           (A)


    (B) Canon of currency                             (B)


    (C) Canon of ascertainability                     (C)


    (D) Canon of consistency                          (D)

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25. How many centres were established             25. NACIDS

    by NISSAT for providing access to                   NISSAT

    NACIDS ?

    (A) 10                                              (A)

    (B) 11                                              (B)

    (C) 12                                              (C)

    (D) 13                                              (D)

26. Abstracts in print version of LISA            26.

    are arranged according to :

    (A) Dewey decimal classification                    (A)

    (B) Colon classification                            (B)

    (C) A special scheme of classification              (C)

    (D) UDC                                             (D)

27. A variable used to cause a change             27.

    in another variable is known as :

    (A) Discontinuous variable                          (A)

    (B) Dependent variable                              (B)

    (C) Independent variable                            (C)

    (D) Extraneous variable                             (D)

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28. Process of reading data from                28.

   permanent store and writing it to

   computer’s main store is called :


   (A) Saving data                                    (A)


   (B) Loading data                                   (B)


   (C) Writing data                                   (C)


   (D) Reading data                                   (D)


29. Which   was     the   first   Indian        29.

   university that has changed the

   Diploma Course in Library Science

   to B.Lib.Sc. ?
                                                      (A)
   (A) Banaras Hindu University

                                                      (B)
   (B) Delhi University

                                                      (C)
   (C) Aligarh Muslim University

                                                      (D)
   (D) Madras University

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30. The basic principle which governs            30.
    the selection of reading material for

    a library was enunciated by Drury

    in :
                                                       (A) 1928
    (A) 1928
                                                       (B) 1926
    (B) 1926

    (C) 1932                                           (C) 1932

    (D) 1930                                           (D) 1930

31. IARI library is at :                         31.

    (A) New Delhi
                                                       (A)
    (B) Bengaluru
                                                       (B)
    (C) Hyderabad
                                                       (C)
    (D) Ahmedabad                                      (D)

32. According to Dr. S.R. Ranganathan,           32.
    reference service aimed at new

    readers is called :

    (A) General help to general readers                (A)

    (B) Short range reference service                  (B)

    (C) Long range reference service                   (C)

    (D) Initiation                                     (D)

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33. Which of the following is not a             33.

    standard for bibliographic records ?


    (A) ISBD                                          (A)


    (B) MARC                                          (B)


    (C) ISO-2709                                      (C)   2709


    (D) AACR-2                                        (D)   2


34. Promotion of Existing Information           34.

    Systems & Services and not to dwell

    upon subjects already handled was

    an objective of which information

    system ?
                                                      (A)
    (A) INIS
                                                      (B)
    (B) AGRIS

                                                      (C)
    (C) NISSAT

                                                      (D)
    (D) DESIDOC

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35. Research periodicals are .....................        35.

      source.

      (A) Primary                                               (A)

      (B) Secondary                                             (B)

      (C) Tertiary                                              (C)

      (D) Meta                                                  (D)

36. Which of the following is not a                       36.

      primary source ?

      (A) BIS standard for library                              (A)

            furniture

      (B) NASA Report                                           (B)

      (C) Library Quarterly                                     (C)

      (D) LISA                                                  (D)

37. Thick coax cable has maximum                          37.

      .......................... segments.

      (A) 10 m                                                  (A) 10 m

      (B) 100 m                                                 (B) 100 m

      (C) 500 m                                                 (C) 500 m

      (D) 50 m                                                  (D) 50 m

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38. Khuda Baksha Oriental Public              38.


    Library, Patna was opened for the


    public in the year October :


    (A) 1891                                        (A) 1891


    (B) 1791                                        (B) 1791


    (C) 1691                                        (C) 1691


    (D) 1991                                        (D) 1991


39. Who among the following persons is        39.

    considered as father of modern


    management ?

                                                    (A)
    (A) Henry Fayol

                                                    (B)
    (B) Henry Gantt


    (C) F.W. Taylor                                 (C)


    (D) Frederick Herzberg                          (D)

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40. Who has introduced Advancement               40.

    of Librarianship Programme ?

    (A) IFLA                                           (A)

    (B) UNESCO                                         (B)

    (C) FID                                            (C)

    (D) ICSU                                           (D)

41. National Library of USA is known             41.

    as :

    (A) National Library of America                    (A)

    (B) The Congress Library                           (B)

    (C) White House Library                            (C)

    (D) Library of Congress                            (D)

42. ‘User Profile’ contains :                    42.

    (A) List of descriptors

    (B) List of useful citations                       (A)


    (C) List of users                                  (B)


    (D) Information      about     user’s              (C)

           information needs                           (D)

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43. Gap device helps in making a           43.


    classification scheme more :


    (A) Faceted                                  (A)


    (B) Hierarchical                             (B)


    (C) Hospitable                               (C)


    (D) Enumerative                              (D)


44. The following search engine was        44.


    exclusively meant for searching


    scientific information :


    (A) Google                                   (A)


    (B) Alta-vista                               (B)


    (C) Dogpile                                  (C)


    (D) SCIRUS                                   (D)

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45. Which of the following journals is           45.

    available only in electronic form ?


    (A) D-Lib Magazine                                 (A)


    (B) Journal of Documentation                       (B)


    (C) Library Quarterly                              (C)


    (D) Library Trends                                 (D)


46. McGregor’s theory ‘Y’ is related             46.         ‘Y’

    with :


    (A) disliking of persons at work
                                                       (A)
        place


    (B) lack of creativity at work place               (B)


    (C) self-directed and self-controlled
                                                       (C)

        at persons work place


    (D) self-centred and selfishness at

                                                       (D)
        work place

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47. Multiplexing is used in :               47.



    (A) Packet switching


                                                  (A)
    (B) Circuit switching


                                                  (B)
    (C) Data switching


                                                  (C)
    (D) Packet switching and data


        switching                                 (D)



48. The Library Science Education in        48.


    India started at :



    (A) Baroda                                    (A)



    (B) New Delhi                                 (B)



    (C) Madras                                    (C)



    (D) Bombay                                    (D)

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49. ............................... improves the        49.

     planning and control of operations

     by providing better information for

     decision-making.


     (A) System analysis                                      (A)


     (B) Management             Information
                                                              (B)
           System

                                                              (C)
     (C) Operation Management


     (D) Controlling techniques                               (D)


50. Identify the information scientist                  50.

     who developed ‘sense making’ theory

     of information needs :


     (A) Brenda Dervin                                        (A)


     (B) Blaise Cronin                                        (B)


     (C) Michael Buckland                                     (C)


     (D) Nicholas Belkins                                     (D)

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