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TNPSC 2016: LIBRARIAN AND INFORMATION SCIENCE

  • Date: 17 July 2016
  • Language: Bilingual
  • 80 pages
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SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK
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1.   Expand the acronym MARC

     ~ Machine Readable Form of Catalogue

     (B)    Machine Readable Catalogue

     (C)    Machine Readable Catalogue Form

     (D)    Machine Resource Catalogue




     (A)    Machine Readable Form of Catalogue

     (B)    Machine Readable Catalogue

     (C)    Machine Readable Catalogue Form

      (D)   Machine Resource Catalogue




2.    Arrangement of book is connected with which law of library science

      (A)   First Law of Library Science

      (B)   Second Law of Library Science

      (C)   Third Law of Library Science

     J}J'f' Fourth Law of Library Science




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6..     FID/II was identified to solve the problems of
        (A)    Education                                          (B)    Technology
      JJi'I' Industry                                             (D)    Medicine




       (A)     s;ro61Sl                                           (B)    Q,,rr~ro @LUW

       (C)     Qp;rr~ru                                           (D)    LD@~QJw




7.     'Fair use' is a term most relevant to
       (A)     Intellectual property rights
       (B)     Books borrowed for home reading
      ~ Copyright
       (D)     Use of reference books



       'uCurr l!J,-0>' '1"Qr!D QJITIT~fil>,, £wQJ@QJ61TQJJD~Sr "'"thli>® Qp;rrLITL.fQ>LIU~?
       (A)     C®mLQ)~ro LS111rrurr~ ml)l..rofu) p;m61T~Cp; roQJ.9i@'>tb Liflrow

       CB>     4~i.D ®"QJ'° mL.iq.ro uiq.uu,,Jf>srrs

       (C)     (&rruiS1 '1>1J'@) iS111~ 6T@Bi®Lh Liflfil>LD

       (D)     @Jf6ll.J4p;G6) ~Q) UIUQrU@~§p;G>




8.     The central government of India appointed in 1957 an advisory committee for libra.r ies
       under the chairmanship of
      , (A)    S.R. Ranganathan                                 Jlilf' K.P. Sinha
       (C)     P.N. Gour                                         (D)    Krishan Kumar




       (A)     ~iiu.4rr. 1Jrils;p;rrp;m                          (B)    CSi.t.Sl. 61m~rr
       (C)     i.Sl.'1"m. Qs;mrr                                 (D)    &l®~m (§lDITrT




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9.     Indian Copyright Act, 1957 came into effect from ·
       ; / 1958
        (C)      1960
                                                                (B)    1959                    •
                                                                (D)    1965


        .@,ffi~UJ u~u4rrlQlLD a:l...ub 1957 ----c:!t!>aiol'@ ,[!)QlLQj)68l)D6;(§ QJ.ffii'!i~
        (A)      1958                                           (B)    1959
        (C)     1960                                            (D)    1965




 10.    Who was the librarian to become the first President of the ILA?
       Jllf S.R. Ranganathan
        (B)    D.B. Krishna Rao
        (C)    R.K. Sharma
        (D)    Krishan Kumar




       (A)     ~Q\.l. c:!t1> fr. IJTf.Ja;,[!)ITi'!iQr

       (B)     tq... t5l. .$1 (!9~6m'ITIJITQJ
       (C)    ~rr.Ge;. a:rrwrr

       (D)    .$)®~~ (§LDITIT




11.    All India public library association was formed in
       (A)    1919                                            IJlff 1920
       (C)    1921                                            (D)     1922




       (A)    1919                                            (B)     1920
       (C)    1921                                            (D)     1922



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12.     Which is the head quarters of IASLIC?

        (A)     Chennai
                                                          (B)        Bombay

        (C)     Delhi
                                                          ~Calcutta



                                                           (B)       um..OGu




 13.    The word 'abacus' was derived from
                                                              (B)    Greek
         (A)    Latin

         (C)    Spanish
                                                           JJl'f' Arabic


                                                              (B)     .$1Gij8ia;tb
         (A)     rupJ,Qi
                                                              (D)     ~gi.Sl.t
         (C)     ~urr~~




  14.     The third generation of computers began in

          (A)     1975
                                                              jJllf 1965
                                                               (D)     1960
          (C)     1955



          (y)Qr!DITLD ~mru@m!D s;Qnfl~ Q~rrufu.$1UJ ~61i!r@ G;T~?

          (A)     1975                                         (B)      1965

          (C)     1955                                         (D)      1960



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18.     Name the University Library in India that first "Reference Librarian" created the post

                Madras University Library

        (B)     Mumbai University Library

        (C)     Delhi University Library

        (D)     Ahmedabad University Library




  19.     Cover to cover translation is treated as

          (A) · Selective dissemination service

         ~Current awareness services
          (C)     On demand services

          (D)     Anticipatory services




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23.     Mobile library is do kind of which service?

         (A)         Reference service

        Jlllf' Extension service
         (C)         Ready re.ference service
         (D)          Long range reference service



         ,!l)LLOIT@W ~QlBiW ~Jb~ QJ6fl8i C::s:Q>QJ Qs:li..J.$lfD~?

         (A)           ®J6luy~€151 C::s:Q)QJ

          (B)          €151tflaJrr6is; C::s:Q>QJ

          (C)          LLm~ ®!J5luy~~ C::SQ>QJ

          (D)          Q~rrLfr ®!J5lLIL.4~~ <:s:Q)QJ




  24.     "Reference service is the contact between the right reader and the right book in the right

           personal way'' was stated by

           (A)           D.J. Foskett

          ~              S.R. Ranganathan

           (C)           James lwyer
           (D) · A.L.A. Glossary of Labour terms


            "®J6luy~~ ~Q'[u~ a:filu.Jrrm aJrrs=s;@Si®· a:it\u.Jrrm ~QJQ)Q), 1Jfilwrrm QJ~u9'1> Qs;rr@uu~" ~Q'[wi
               Bft.p5\IU QJ fr

               (A)         ~.<::~ . C::urrm>a;L-

               (B)         ~G;iu .4fr. 1piJ&,!l)IT)'fiQT




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    28.     CLRI comes under the sectoral centre
            (A)         machine tool
            (B)         textiles
            (C)         chemicals
            ~ leather technology




            (A)          GLD~6UT ~Q)~.

             (B)         Guj;~g)LQ)~

             (C)         Ga; u5\ S;a;Q> coil.>

             (D)         Qru~rr Gui;mrrru~



     29.     Who publishes INIS atom index?
             Jiff" INIS (Vienna)                                           (B)
                                                                           (D)
                                                                                  LC
                                                                                  AGRIS
             (C)          !CSU




                                                                            (B)    LC
              (A)          INIS (Vienna)
                                                                            (D)    AGRIS
              (C)          ICSU


      30.     By which name MEDLARS is provided online?

.            Jiii' MEDLINE
                  (B)       Index Medicus
                  (C)       Medical Index
                  (D)       Medaindex


                  GT!f>~ Guu.i11rrQ> GLDL...Q>rrrrcoiu ~6UJooQ>Gff\Q> Q.Jwri.Js;uu@£JD~?
                  (A)        GLDL...Ql606UT
                  (B)        .@6UJGui;~ GLDut6.i~
                  (C)         GLDl!l-Bia;"1> .@6UJGL8;coiu
                   (D)        GLDLrr.@6UTGLBicoiu
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31.      Who has evolved 'Bureaucracy model' of organization?
           (A)  John A. Veig
         Jli1f' Max Weber
                                                      (B) Harold Laski
                                                                                         •
                                                       (D)     Joseph Massie




          (A)     ~rrm ~ . mQJB;
                                                       (B)     ~flrrEll>L. Q>Qi.>$1
          (C)     LDrr8i6iu G6l.lurr
                                                       (D)     C~rr6u LDrrGiuGil\Sl




 32.     The committee that advices the Government in matters relating to libraries is
        Jllf'  State central committee
         (B)     Local library authority
         (C)     Adhoc committee
         (D)     Executive committee




         (A)     LDIT~Q) ~Q:>a;.$ @)@
         (B)     ~m ~Q)a;.$ ®@

         (C)    ~!iJa;rr6\Sla; ®@

        (D)     C!DQ.>IT~Q'>LD.$ @)@




33.     Who has studied the psychology of workers?
        vt(" Hugo Mansterberg                        (B)     F. W. Taylor
        (C)     Frank Gilbreth                       (D)     Henry Fayol




        (A)     Hugo Mansterberg                     (B)     F. W. Taylor
        (C)     Frank Gilbreth                       (D)     Henry Fayol


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34.    Who emphasized the importance of arrangement of personnel in an organization?

       (A)     John Stuart Mill

       ~ Gaus, White and Dimcock

       (C)     Rousseau

       (D)     Plato




 35.    Newark charging system was introduced in the

        (A)     British Library

         (B)    Library of Congress

        1"f"     Public Library of Newark

         (D)     National Library




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39.     The term 'Bespeaking work' was used by

        (A)         C.A. Cutter
                                                     (B)    Dewey

        (C)         M.A. Gopinath
                                                     IJJ'f' S.R. Ranganathan


        (A)         fil.61". a;L..Lfr




 40.     What is the component of SDI?
                                                      (B)   Classification
        ~Document profile
                                                      (D)   User token
        · (C)        Fax




         (A)         ~QIElm" ~UIJlD

          (C)         auS;Giiu



  41.     The term 'Routing' is associated with

          (A)         Book selection
         JJlll" Periodical maintenance
          (C)          Inter library loan
           (D)         Preservation of documents




              (A)       LI~~ Q~rrl~

              (B)       U@Q.li~w urprwrrlLiL.1

              (C)       ~Q)$1T.h$~8:.5lmLaUJ B;LQT

              (D)        !91Trua.m urr§Ja.rruy

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53.         Thejrst edition of DDC consisted of
           ~ 44pages
               (C)       64 pages
                                                                              (B)
                                                                              (D)
                                                                                      54 pages
                                                                                      74 pages
                                                                                                       •
            Lq.llf.61uS'lm QP)2>W u~~h.JL.j ..:!9lLti.Ji£1UJ u.ia;li.Ja;m
            (A)         44 u.ia;rf.ia;m
                                                                              (B)    54 u.is;li.Ja;w
            (C)         64 u.ia;ti.is;m
                                                                              (D)    74 uB>a;li.Ja;w




  54.      FID is the body which has overall responsibility f o r - - - - - -

          """ UDC                                                            (B)    DDC
          (C) AACR
                                                                             (D)    cc


                                                                             (B)    tq-tq-61
                                                                             (D)    6161




 55.      Who has initiated UDC?
         (A)          Melvil Dewey
         (B)          S.R. Ranganathan
         ~ Paul Otlet and Henri La Fontaine
         (D)         C.A. Cutter



         iy,i.q.61 UJITl)'ITW ~i:6lQPa;uu@~~UULL~?
         (A)         Gh.oru6'6lru ~QJ
         (B)         6T'1l>. ~ir. l)'ti.ia;p;rr~m

         (C)         urrru ~LQ)L ID!i>©Jt.b Q~Ql'ifl Q>rr UITQTQ>LQr
         (D)         51.~. a;L.Lir



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65.   The objectives of a library catalogue were broad by described by Charles Ammi Cutter in! e
      year
      (A)     1776                                             S}lll'1a16
      (C)     1976                                             (D)    1979




      (A)     1776                                             (B)    1876
      (C)     1976                                             (D)    1979




66.   Which Library Association Publishes journal of Librarianship?
      vi"     The Library Association
      (B)     American Library Association
      (C)     Indian Library Association
      (D)     Society for the Development of Library Science


      er~,, J91TQ>M .Jri.laiw ·l91TQ)aiif1UJQ) U@QJ @,,w· GGU'1fluSl@5lw~?

      (A)     J91TQ>ai .Jri.is;ili

      (B)     ~QLDiflM @rQ>s;.Jri.ls;tb

      (C)     @,ffi~UJ l91TQ)c$ .Jri.is;tb

      (D)     ~Q)s; ~J@66JU.Jru GU6TTrT6.fl .Jri.Ja;tb




67.   The international conference on cataloguing principles was held in the year 1961 at
      (A)     Germany                                          (B)    England
      jllf" Paris                                              (D)    Rome




      (A)     Gmrhn~                                           (B)    @rfu.$lQ>ITJb~

      (C)     urriflw                                          (D)    Gl]rrtb


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68.
        ,
          A dictionary catalogue may be divided in to
                 Two parts                                              (B)     Four parts
            (C)         Five parts                                      (D)     Six parts




                                                                         (B)     )DIT~@j i.S1fil6tls;ffi
            (A)          ~fl~© i.S1fil6tl<!Effi
                                                                         (D)     ~ i.S1fil6tl<!Effi
            (C)          re~~ i5\fil6l.Ja;ffi




 69.         Ranganathan's "Classified catalogue code" was published by

             (A)             University of Madras
             (B)             Tamil nadu Library Association
                 (C)         Public Library Association
             ;               Madras Library Association


                 !JrbJ.$)DIT~~~ U@j~ru uL.iq..UJQl 661~ 6T~!D '-1~~.!J;~Q}~ Q61.!61f\USh.:...L~
                 (A)          Q~m~n:.i urus;Q)Q).$ s;Ws;tb

                 (B)          ~i.6lWJDrr@ ~Q)s;6 lfiiia;tb
                  (C)         Gurr~ ~Q)s;6 6iiis;tb
                  (D)         Qa:~Gfl~ ~Q)a;6 lfri.Je;tb




      70.         Cataloguing -in-publication started by library of congress in the year
                  ~ 1971                                                       (B)    1981
                   (C)          1991                                           (D)    2001




                                                                               (B)     1981
                   (A)          1971
                                                                               (D)     2001
                       (C)       1991

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73.         The term pre-natal cataloguing was used by

            (A)          C.A. Cutter
            (B)          Gopinath
            (C)          Neelameghan

            JJi1f S.R. Ranganathan

             (A)         fil. GT. c$LLfr

             (B)         Ca;rn.SI J!i rr~                                                   /




             (C)         ~Q)Ct.0e>6in

             (D)         GT6fu. 4ir. l]ri.Ja;p;rr~Qr




 74.         Preserved Context Index System was developed by
                                                               (B)       Mahapatra
              (A)         Neelameghan
                                                              ~ Derek Austin
              (C)         C.A. Cutter




                                                                (B)      l.Oc$ITUIT~l]IT
              (A)          .£Q)Ct.0a;6in
                                                                (D)      GLrfl.$ 46fu~6in
              (C)          fil.GT. c$LLir




      75.         ALA list of subject headings for use in dictionary catalogs in
                  (A)        1705                              ~1895
                  (C)        1905                                  (D)    1995




                                                                   (B)     1895
                   (A)        1705
                                                                   (D)     1995
                   (C)        1905

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76.      Which indexing system has open ended vocabulary?
         Jlil"'PRECIS                                   (B)     POPSI
                                                                                      •
           (C)     KWOC
                                                        (D)     KWIC




                                                       (B)     urruQ\51
         ( C)     B;QJ rr5




 77.     Who has developed PRECIS?

         (A)      S.R. Ranganathan
                                                      Jl*f"'oerek Austin
         (C)      C.A. Cutter
                                                       (D)     R. Williams




        (A)      GTQiJ ••~/r. l)"ri.J.!£p;rr~m
                                                      (B)     QuflS; ~6".>~m

        (C)      &1.~. a>LLrT
                                                      (D)     ~rr. GlSlQ>rot UJ Lbw




78.     Thesauro facet is

        ~ Indexing tool                               (B)     Abstracting tool
        (C)      Book selection tool
                                                      (D)     Reference tool




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Fourth generation of computers belongs to

      Jiii' 1970 - till date                        (B)      1964 - 1970

                                                    (D)       1940 - 1956
       (C)         1956 - 1963




                                                      (B)       1964 - 1970
       (A)          1970- @~IDiruQ'llJ'
                                                      (D)        1940 - 1956
        (C)         1956 - 1963




85.     Second generation of computers belongs to

        (A)         1940 - 1956
                                                      iJ!ff' 1956 - 1963
                                                       (D)        1970 - till date
        (C)          1964-1970




                                                       (B)        1956- 1963
         (A)         1940- 1956
                                                       (D)        1970-@~W!QJQ)IJ"
         (C)         1964 - 1970




 86.         Memory capacity of PCAT (AMD Duron) is
          jJllf"' 128 MB+                                 (B)      138 MB+
                                                           (D)     158 MB+
             (C)       148 MB+




                                                            (B)     138 MB+
              (A)      128 MB+
                                                            (D)     158 MB+
              (C)      148 MB+



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90.   Which of the following is called heart of the computer?

      (A)   Keyboard                                 (B)   Monitor

      (C)   Software                               ?f'     CPU




      (A)   Q))~s:u uQ)~a;                           (B)   LOrT~UT




91.   Which of the following is Volatile Memory?

                                                     (B)   PROM

      (C)   EEPROM                                   (D)   ROM




               -
      (A)   qm.o (RAM)                               (B)   tSlC:1Jrrih (PROM)

      (C)   ri:FFLSlCl)rrib (EEPROM)                 (D)   C:1Jrrt.i:i (ROM)




92.   Who developed CDS/ISIS?

      (A)   ALA                                      ~UNESCO
      (C)    UGC                                     (D)   IFLA




      (A)    6J6TGl6J" (ALA)

                                                     (D)   @uQlrr


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93.   Which of the following is developed by Microsoft?   •
      (A)   Oracle

      pf Word Perfect
      (C)   Corel Draw

      (D)   Page maker




      (B)   GG\Jrn.:_ QuiTQu.iL...




94.   FI'P refers to

      (A)   Full Time Programmer

      JJllf File Transfer Protocol
      (C)   File 'l'l-ansfer Programme

      (D)   File Task Programme




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95.    Query languages come under which generation?

       (A)        Second generation

       (B)        Third generation

       ilf' Fourth generation
       (D)        Fifth generation




 96.       Terminal symbol in a flowchart represents

       ,           Start of program logic

           (B)     Manual operation
                     ....
           (C)     Processing
                                                         ,
           (D)     Decision



           ~® Gp:;rrLfr QHilllJ"UL~~ru ey:>e;Li48i ®!D1u5@ ~~QI~ Ga;rr@Bi£ll!)~

           (A)     Ga:w"1>QP61l!DLI u@;,~ ~QJB;e;~Q)Q)




            (C)     Ga:lLiey:>61lfDULI@;,~$5"1>

            (D)     ~rrLOrrmili




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97.    What does DSS stand for?

        (A)   Direct Software Support
                                              •
        ~Decision Support Systems
        (C)   Data Support Software

        (D)   Database Support Systems




98.     Windows NT is a

        (A)   Software

        (B)   Hardware

        (C)   Tool

       JJlf' Operating system




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99.      Outlook express is available on

         (A)         Netscape

         (B)         Mozilla firefox

         (C)         Chrome

         Jll'f Internet explorer




  100.     Communication satellites orbit miles above the earth?

           (A)         20,000

           (B)         21,000

          ~ 22,000
           (D)         23,000




           . (A)        20,000

               (B)      21,000

               (C)      22,000

               (D)      23,000


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101.     NISSAT was established in
          Jill'     1977                                                   (B)     1980
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           (C)      1990                                                   (D)     1991


           .@Q\)oorn..:. ~11~ 6l.l(!9Li.b ~1Ji.btSl.9ia;uuL...L~?
           (A)      1977
                                                                           (B)    1980
           (C)      1990                                                   (D)    1991




  102.    Which organisation has developer "Machine Readable form of Catalogue"
          (A)      American Library Association
          (B)      Canadian Library Association
         JjJI' The Library of Congress
          (D)      The Library Association



          £wBi~Lmrua;6Tflru ~11th ~~QJmi.b 'MARC' ,!B1~6lS!u.J~?
          (A)     ~QLDif!Bia; ~Q>Bi a:ffiis;i.b

          (B)     Bi6l!TLIT ~Q)Bi a:ri.Ja;i.b

         (C)      e;rrri.J~gw ~Q>a;i.b

         (D)      ~Q)a;B: a:ri.Ja;Lb




103.     The First Edition of Five Laws of library science was published in the year
         (A)   1925                                    (B) 1928
         (C)     1930
                                                                         J}l'f 1931


         (A)     1925                                                    (B)     1928
         (C)     1930
                                                                         (D)     1931



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110.   Who was the first chairman of IATLIS?
       (A)     P.N. Kaula
                                                                                         •
       ,,.     D.B. Krishna Rao
       (C)     S.R. Ranganathan
       (D)     Krishan Kumar




       (A)     t..Sl. GTQr. s;rr6i.JQ>rr

       (B)     ~. i.SJ . $l@~QRITrT l}'IT6i.J

       (C)     GTW. o:!ij,iT. l}'ri.J a;Jf>IT~Qr

       (D)     ~@~Qr @)lDITir




111.   Where FID was established?
       Jiff Brussels                                     (B)   Paris
       (C)     London                                    (D)   Tokyo



       6ru.m.~· 6Tri.J@; ,.!916'>LDJb~ilr"1T~?

       (A)      t.Sll}'w6'i>w                            (B)   umfl'1o
       (C)      Q>QirrLQr                                (D)   C:Lrr.$C:UJIT



112.   Expand the acronym "IASLIC"
       (A)      International Association of Special Libraries
       Jlllf Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centers
       (C)      Indian Association of Special Library Center
       (D)      International Association of Special Libraries and Information Centers


       IASLIC - GTQl'u/,}QI' 66\iflQJrrMtb GTQrm?
       (A)      International Association of Special Libraries
       {B)      Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centers
       (C)      Indian Association of Special Library Center
       (D)      International Association of Special Libraries and Information Centers

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119.       How we call a collection of maps, tables, charts, etc.?
           (A)          Globe
           (B)          Gazetteer
           Jlil!' Atlas
           (D)          Map


           QJQ)!]ULri.lc!im, c$rTQ) ~LLQJQ)~ LD!i:Jl!)ILD a:rrirL. ~Q)QJc$Q)QT '1"QJQllT@I ~Q)wuu~?
                                                                          0




            (A)         S;C:mm.J (1LQ)c$ IL@~Q)L)
            (B)         Qc!ia:L.Lir (~IJ6i QQJQfluS@)
            (C)         ~L.ruw (ILQ).$ QJQlf]'ULLD)

            (D)         C:LOLI {QJQ'l!]ULLD)



 120.       Which of the following are not the Secondary Sources?
            (A)          Encyclopedia                              (B)   Digest
            Jiii'        Thesis                                    (D)    Text Book




                                                                   (B)    Q)L<dmwi:..
             (A)         5Qlrua;m~ilUJLb
                                                                   (D)    GLB;Wl.. ~B; (urrL J91TW)
             (C)         ~w (4tiJ~ 'TG\)


    121.     Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science is published by

             (A)          H.W. Wilson
             (B)          R.R. Bowker
            ~ Marcel Dekker
              (D)         Andrew Deutsch


              J91TQ)a; to!i:J~Lb ~QJW ~J61'61UJQ$11iir a;Q>Q)c$QT~i\UJLD UJIT!]ITW u~ut.5'.$&UULL~?

                 (A)      Q~6.LiSl'1T14. 66lro8'1iir

                 (B)      4rr .4rr. u~uir
                 ( C)     torrir6Gb Q uia;fr

                 (D)       41iiJC:l]1T LL.6

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125.    Which of the following is not the document?
                                                       (B)     Book
           (A)         Manuscript

        Jll'f'         Inscription
                                                       (D)     Periodicals




 126.       In which year reference service was started in USA?
                                                        (B)        1872
            (A)         1905
                                                       ~1875
            (C)         1873




                                                         (B)       1872
            (A)         1905
                                                         (D)       1875
             (C)         1873




    127.     Name the operating agency for National Centre for science information

             (A)         CSIR
                                                         iJl'f UGC
                                                            (D)     DRDO
             (C)         DST




                                                             (B)    1!..1.p§.51
                 (A)      61. GT6iu .ffi.~/r
                                                             (D)    Lq..~n-.Lq..~
                 (C)      Lq..G;l"6i\>.Lq.


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128.     Cataloguing-in-publication began in July 1971 at
           (A)    British Library
                                                                                                 •
          JJJI' Library of Congress
           (C)    National Agriculture Library
           (D)    National Library of Medicine



          u~ut.Sl~p; ul...iq.197ho 4Qiar@ ~~mQ) LDrrp;p;~Q> ~.ffip; ~Q)~~Q> G~rrLriua;uuL..L@?
          (A)     t51rfll...iq.~ ~Q)a;J.b

          (B)     e;rrriu.$l1JGiiu ~Q)6.itb

          (C)     ap;.fhu 60]QJ6rTUJ ~Q)e;J.b

          (D)     ap;6lw LDQ!iMQJ ~Q)6.itb




 129.     NASSADOC was set up in which year?
          (A)     1960
                                                           ~1970
          (C)    1980                                      (D)   1990




         (A)     1960
                                                           (B)   1970
         (C)     1980                                     (D)    1990




130.     DESIDOC was started in
         (A)     1966
                                                          JJ'f"1967
         (C)     1968
                                                          (D)    1969




         (A)     1966
                                                          (B)    1967
         (C)     1968
                                                          (D)    1969


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137.       In which year American Library Association was formed?

           Jill"   1876

           (B)     1886

           (C)     1896

           (D)     1899




            (A)    1876

            (B)    1886

            (C)    1896

            (D)    1899




    138.    Indian National Bibliography is used for

            Jtl!ff' Book Selection
             (B)    Stock verification

             (C)    Reservation

             (D)    Classification




             (A)    1...1~i.0 ~n-6\1 Q6uJ~ro

             (B)    J91Yro ©®Lil.I s:~urrirP>~ro




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142.       Standing vendor is

           (A)     Periodical publisher

           (B)     Periodical marketer

           Jli11I" Periodical subscription agent
           (D)     Periodical seller




    143.     Ulrich International Periodical Directory has been published by

            ;JI!"' R.R. Bowker
             (B)     H.W. Wilson

             (C)     Butterworths

             (D)     R.R. Vaghn




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14 7.    Consultation of Book Replacement and Duplication with whom?

         II"'        with circulation section

         (B)         with technical section

         (C)         with maintenance section

         (D)         with librarian




  148.    Preparation of Annual Re~ort and Special Report by

          (A)         Periodical Section

          Jiii"        Circulation Department

           (C)         Maintenance Section

           (D)         Technical Section




               (A)      Qs:iLI~~~rrars;w LI®~

               (B)      ~l}"QIGll QJWri.l®tD U@)~

               (C)      l}ITQ)s; Jf>lrrQJrrs;i.O u®~




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152.       In DDC, 720 represent for
           (A)       Residential Buildings
           (B)       Buildings for Educational purpose
           Jill' Architecture in general
           (D)       Modern Architecture



            ~~fil-~Q) 720 IOTQ>fh @>i61.$£!!J§J
            (A)         ®~~(!!)UL.1 a;l....~Lri.Ja;~
            (B)         a;Q)G@ 6t0UJhfDUULL s;l....~Lfi.Ja;m

            (C)         Gurr§JQJITQT a;l....~L.$a;a>Q>

            (D)         ~!Daurrm~UJ a;l....~LS;a;Q>Q)




    153.     Who initiated NATIS in 1974?
                                                                       (B)        FID
             (A)         IFLA
            Jlill" UNESCO                                              (D)        ALA



              197 4-ru 'j!ilTL~w· c:!91Q>LDLJQ>U UJITrT ~QJ.$£1UJ§J?
                                                                        (B)       IOTU .ffi.lq-
              (A)         ~· 0
                           Uoomrr
                                                                        (D)       !OJ. IOTm.!OJ
              (C)         11.lGQTwas;rr




     154.        The author of Dewey Decimal classifica~ion i s - - - - - -
                                                             (B) J.D. Brown
                 (A)   C.A. Cutter
                                                             (D) H .E. Bliss
                 JPf'  Melvil Dewey


                  ~QI ~61TLD6 U@)LILI QP61>f!luS16isl 46l~UJrT
                                                                            (B)     G~. ~· iS11TQ.16in
                  (A)       fil.IOT. a;l....Lr'r
                                                                            (D)      IOT~.~ . !S)Q>'1TW
                  (C)       GLDQ>~Q) ~QJ

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164.    A system of symbols correlative to the order of classification is known as
        (llf' Notation
        (B)   Facet
        (C)   Subject
        (D)   Phase relation




        (A)   ®o5luS@
        (B)   Q:P8iU4
        (C)   ~Q>!J)


        (D)   8iLL Q~ITLIT4




165.   What is the symbol used in CC Ed 7 for indicating anterioring common isolate?
       Jiii' Double inverted comma (,,)               (B)   Equal (=)
       (C)    Plus(+)                                 (D)   Dot(.)




       (A)    @IJLQ)L5 a;rrQ> 4m'1fl (,,)             (B)   S:lOQJ ®!DluS@ (=)

       (C)    Sil.LLQ> ®!6JuS@ (+)                    (D)   4ar'1fl (.)




166.   When fundamentals and procedures of library classification was introduced?
       Jiii" 1944                                     (B)   1945
       (C)    1946                                    (D)   1947




       (A)    1944                                    (B)   1945
       (C)    1946                                    (D)   1947
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170.    Which of the DOS commands is used to delete a directory?

        ~RMDIR
        (B)     DEL

        (C)     DELETE

        (D)     ERASE




                                                .
 171.     Cataloguing-in-publication is an example of which form of catalogue?

          (A)    Union cataloguing

         JIJlf" Centralized cataloguing
          (C)    Co-operative cataloguing

          (D)    Shared cataloguing




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185.    Microphone is used to

        (A)      Transfer data

        (B)      Print out

        (C)      Sharing of data

        pf' Input audio to computers




 186.     1 Gigabyte is equal to

         (A)      1324 megabytes

          (B)     1224 megabytes

          (C)     1124 megabytes

         ~024 megabytes




          (A)      1324 GL.Oa;rrgiuL.w

          (B)      1224 GL.Oa;rr"1uL.<Ofu

          (C)      1124 GlDa;ITQ)ULW

           (D)     1024 GLDa;rTQ)ULW




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190.     What is the meaning of Biennial?

         (A)     Published twice a year

         Jlllf' Published once in every two years
         (C)     Published twice in every two years

         (D)     Published twice in   a month


          (A)    ~~~ri>® ~®QPGrl!D QQJ6!flru®ru~

          (B)    ~IT~@ ~~~ri>® ti!® QP6W>!D Qru6!flQJ(!96lJ~

          (C)     ~IT~@ ~~~ri>® ~®QP6W>!D QQJ6!flru@6lJ§I




  191.     Compiler is a part of

           (A)    Application Software

          ,Jlilf' Systems Software
           (C)     D Space

           (D)     GSDL




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192.     What is a Word Processor?

          (A)     Software
                                                          •
          (B)     Hardware

          (C)     Back end

         ~ Program to perform word processing functions




 193.    A pathname can be either----- o r - - - - -

         /Absolute, relative

         (B)    Memory, capacity

         (C)    Speed, process

         (D)    Process, output




         (A)    <:.mfr. Gp;rrLrr4




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197.     Every web page has a unique address known as
           (A)       PIN
                                                                       •
          JJllf     Uniform resource locator
           (C)      Hyperlink
           (D)      Map




          (A)       t516irr




          (D)      awu




 198.     Number of local area networks connected together to form a
         (A)       LAN

         ,tfliJlf' WAN
         (C)      MAN
         (D)      CAN




         (A)      C:Q)aiar (LAN)

         (B)      C:ruaiar (WAN)

         (C)      C:waiar (MAN)

         (D)      aa;aiar (CAN)




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                                                               Register
                                                               Number     I IIIII IIII
                                                    2016
                    LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
                             (Degree Standard)
Time Allowed : 3 Hours]                                                            [Maximum Marks : 300
        Read the following instructions carefully before you begin to answer the questions.

                                      IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

1.    Th.is Booklet has a cover (this page) which should not be opened till the Invigilator gives signal to open
      it at the commencement of the examination. As soon as the signal is received you should tear the right
      side of the booklet cover carefully to open the booklet. Then proceed to answer the questions.
2.    This Question Booklet contains 200 questions. Prior to attempting to answer the candidates are
      requested to check whether all the questions are there in series without any omission and ensure there
      are no blank pages in the question booklet. In case any defect in the Question Paper is noticed it shall
      be reported to the Invigilator within first 10 minutes.
3.    Answer all questions. All questions carry equal marks.
4.    You must write your Register Number in the space provided on the top right side of this page. Do not
      write anything else on the Question Booklet.
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6.    You will also encode your Register Number, Subject Code, Question Booklet Sl. No. etc. with Blue or
      Black ink Ball point pen in the space provided on the side 2 of the Answer Sheet. If you do not encode
      properly or fail to encode the above information, action will be taken as per Commission's notification.
7.    Each question comprises four responses (A), (B), (C) and (D). You are to select ONLY ONE correct
      response and mark in your Answer Sheet. In case, you feel that there are more than one correct
      response, mark the response which you consider the best. In any case, choose ONLY ONE response for
      each question. Your total marks will depend on the number of correct responses marked by you in the
      Answer Sheet.
8.    In the Answer Sheet there are four circles   @     ,@ , © and@ against each question. To answer the
      questions you are to mark with Blue or Black ink Ball point pen ONLY ONE circle of your choice for
      each question. Select one response for each question in the Question Booklet and mark in the Answer
      Sheet. If you mark more than one answer for one question, the answer will be treated as wrong. e.g. If
      for any item,@ is the correct answer, you have to mark as follows:
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9.    You should not remove or tear off any sheet from this Question Booklet. You are not allowed to take
      this Question Booklet and the Answer Sheet out of the Examination Hall during the examination.
      After the examination is concluded. you must hand over your Answer Sheet to the Inyigi}ator. You are
      allowed to take the Question Booklet with you only after the Examination is over.
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11.   Failure to comply with any of the above instructions will render you liable to such action or penalty as
      the Commission may decide at their discretion.
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