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1. APA style Manual is published
by :
(A) American Pharmaceutical
Association
(B) American Psychological
Association
(C) American Physiological
Association
(D) American Physical Association
2. Match the following and select the
correct answer from the codes given
below :
(A) (B)
(1) MARC Format (a) UNISIST
(2) CCF (b) LC
(3) UNIMARC (c) IFLA
(4) Reference (d) UNESCO
Manual
Codes :
(A) (1)–(b), (2)–(d), (3)–(c), (4)–(a)
(B) (1)–(c), (2)–(d), (3)–(a), (4)–(b)
(C) (1)–(d), (2)–(c), (3)–(b), (4)–(a)
(D) (1)–(c), (2)–(a), (3)–(b), (4)–(d)

3. Citation is important :
(A) to avoid plagiarism
(B) to avoid censorship
(C) to avoid copyright
(D) to avoid IPR
4. Which principle is violated when the
head of the acquisition section of a
university library goes on a long
vacation during the last days of the
financial year ?
(A) Discipline
(B) Subordination of individual
interest to general interest
(C) Unity of Command
(D) Unity of Direction
5. What is not true about search
engines ?
(A) Search engines are retrieval
tools
(B) Search engines have their own
index
(C) Search engines have their own
lexicon
(D) Search engines have crawlers

6. Which budgeting system requires
thorough re-evaluation ?
(A) Line budget
(B) PPBS
(C) ZBB
(D) Physical quantity budget
7. Which is the Elsevier database
that offers access to the full text
journals ?
(A) Web of Science
(B) Science Direct
(C) INSPEC Database
(D) Sci-search
8. In optical communications,
multiplexing is referred to as :
(A) FDM
(B) WDM
(C) TDM
(D) CDMA

9. Identify the statement that is not
true about ISDN :
(A) ISDN is not limited to
transmission of voice only
(B) ISDN is simply a point-to-point
solution like a leased line
(C) ISDN is purely digital
transmission
(D) ISDN can provide simultaneous
voice, video and text
transmission
10. Match the following and select the
correct answer from the codes given
below :
(A) (B)
(1) Books in Print (a) List of Periodicals
(2) Ulrich International (b) Trade biblio-
Periodical’s graphy
Directory
(3) The World of (c) Biographical
Learning Sources
(4) India Who’s Who (d) Directory
Codes :
(A) (1)–(c), (2)–(d), (3)–(a), (4)–(b)
(B) (1)–(b), (2)–(a), (3)–(d), (4)–(c)
(C) (1)–(d), (2)–(c), (3)–(b), (4)–(a)
(D) (1)–(b), (2)–(d), (3)–(a), (4)–(c)

11. Which one of the following cannot
be transferred from one individual
to another ?
(A) Data
(B) Wisdom
(C) Knowledge
(D) Information
12. The purpose of a ‘see reference’ in
a library catalogue is to direct a user
from a :
(A) standard term to a non-standard
term
(B) Broader term to a narrower
term
(C) Non-standard term to standard
term
(D) Term to its related term

13. N-LIST stands for :
(A) Nuclear Library and
Information System Technique
(B) National Library and
Information Service
Infrastructure for Scholarly
Content
(C) National Library and
Information System of Thailand
(D) National Library and
Information Service for Theses
14. Identify the non-probability
sampling technique among the
following :
(A) Multistage
(B) Simple Random
(C) Systematic Random
(D) Purposive
15. Which theory of motivation assumes
that employees are inherently
lazy ?
(A) Herzberg’s theory of Motivation
(B) McGregor’s theory X
(C) McGregor’s theory Y
(D) Maslow’s theory of Motivation

16. Open systems Interconnection was
an effort to :
(A) Standardize Networking
(B) Provide Internet Connectivity
(C) Provide E-mails
(D) Standardize bibliographic
description
17. A translation pool is :
(A) A group of translators
(B) An agency holding collection of
translated documents
(C) An index of translated
documents
(D) A bibliography of translated
books
18. According to revised Indian
Copyright Act, the rights of an
author for a work is protected for :
(A) Author’s life and sixty years
after death
(B) Author’s life
(C) Author’s life and ten years after
death
(D) Thirty years from the date of
publication

19. Which information theory focuses on
the purpose of communication as to
inform, instruct or motivate the
receiver ?
(A) Shannon’s theory
(B) Weaver’s theory
(C) Ackoff’s theory
(D) Yovits’ theory
20. Which law of Library Science,
emphasises that ‘Information is a
dynamic, continuum and never
ending phenomenon’ ?
(A) Fifth Law
(B) Fourth Law
(C) Third Law
(D) Second Law
21. Technological Gatekeeper is :
(A) a formal method of giving
Current Awareness Service
(B) a method of technology
assessment
(C) a process of transfer of
technology
(D) an informal mechanism of
keeping informed of relevant
development

22. Canon of Sought Heading takes care
of :
(A) Permanence of headings
(B) Approaches of users
(C) Arrangement of entries
(D) Consistency in preparation of
entries
23. Which of the following is true of
Referral Service ?
(A) It brings users and services
together
(B) It gives pinpointed information
to users
(C) It provides exhaustive
information to users
(D) It provides current awareness
service to users
24. RFID helps automation of :
(A) Cataloguing
(B) Circulation
(C) Acquisition
(D) Information Retrieval

25. PERT is a :
(A) Method of knowledge
organisation
(B) Project Management Technique
(C) Budgeting Technique
(D) Data Collection Technique
26. INIS is maintained by :
(A) CERN
(B) NASA
(C) IAEA
(D) BARC
27. Demand theory of Book Selection is
coined by :
(A) S.R. Ranganathan
(B) JKF Drury
(C) L.R. McColvin
(D) Melvil Dewey
28. Which of the following does not
belong to the set of the canons for
the characteristics ?
(A) Canon of Differentiation
(B) Canon of Ascertainability
(C) Canon of Currency
(D) Canon of Relevance
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29. Match the following and select the
correct answer from the codes given
below :
(A) (B)
(1) Quik Heal (a) DOAJ
(2) Directory (b) Antivirus
(3) Personal web (c) Vendor on
pages Internet
(4) Amazon.com. (d) Blogs
Codes :
(1) (2) (3) (4)
(A) (b) (a) (d) (c)
(B) (b) (d) (a) (c)
(C) (a) (b) (c) (d)
(D) (a) (d) (c) (b)
30. DOAB provides open access to :
(A) Books
(B) Journals
(C) Bibliographies
(D) Book Reviews
31. UGC Curriculum Development
Committee, 2001 was established
under the chairmanship of :
(A) P.S.G. Kumar
(B) P.N. Kaula
(C) C.R. Karisiddappa
(D) Sam Pitroda

32. Raja Ram Mohan Roy Library
Foundation was set up in :
(A) 1972
(B) 1975
(C) 1989
(D) 1997
33. The first ‘Online bibliographic
search system’ was demonstrated
by :
(A) Institute of Technology, New
Jersey
(B) Systems Development
Corporation
(C) University of Birmingham
(D) Library of Congress
34. The value of correlation coefficient
ranges from :
(A) 0 to 2
(B) +1 to –1
(C) –1 to 0
(D) 0 to +1
35. Which is the correct order of
catalogue codes as per their year of
origin ?
(A) Rules for dictionary catalogue,
AA code, ALA Rules, AACR-1
(B) ALA Rules, AACR-1, Rules for
Dictionary catalogue, AA code
(C) Rules for Dictionary Catalogue,
ALA Rules, AACR-1, AA code
(D) AA code, Rules for Dictionary
Catalogue, ALA Rules, AACR-1

36. INSPEC database provides :
(A) Full Text
(B) Index and Abstracts
(C) Numerical Information
(D) Abstracts and Full Text
37. Who propounded ‘conservative,
moderate and liberal’ theories of
reference service ?
(A) William Katz
(B) S.R. Ranganathan
(C) James Wyer
(D) McColvin
38. Which among the following is not
a role of library and information
professionals ?
(A) Knowledge dissemination
(B) Knowledge Generation
(C) Preservation of knowledge
resources
(D) Acquisition of knowledge
resources
39. Which of the following pair is
wrong ?
(A) Eugene Garfield—Citation
Indexing
(B) H.P. Luhn—KWIC Indexing
(C) S.R. Ranganathan—Chain
Indexing
(D) Derek Austin—POPSI

40. ‘Delivery of Books Act’ was enacted
in :
(A) 1954
(B) 1964
(C) 1957
(D) 1975
41. Segmentation is associated with :
(A) Indexing Service
(B) Reference Service
(C) Market Survey Report
(D) Digest Service
42. NAAC stands for :
(A) National Accreditation and
Authority Council
(B) Northern Accreditation and
Authorities Committee
(C) National Assessment and
Accreditation Council
(D) Northern Assessment and
Accreditation Council
43. In experimental research, the
purpose of the control group is :
(A) To serve as a comparison
(B) To take the treatment
(C) To help in formulating the
hypothesis
(D) To show central tendency

44. Identify the MARC tag that is used
for variable fields containing data
related to subject access to the
document :
(A) 7XX
(B) 6XX
(C) 5XX
(D) 2XX
45. Packet Switching is :
(A) A store and forward switching
system
(B) A circuit switching system
(C) An electromechanical switching
system
(D) A crossbar switching system
46. Who said Reference service is
‘Humanism in Practice’ ?
(A) Eugene Garfield
(B) Berwick Sayers
(C) S.R. Ranganathan
(D) C.A. Cutter
47. Which among the following provides
more bandwidth ?
(A) Co-axial Cable
(B) Simple Copper Wire
(C) Conditioned Copper Wire
(D) Fibre Optics

48. The frequency of ‘Guide to Indian
Periodical Literature’ is :
(A) Monthly
(B) Bimonthly
(C) Quarterly
(D) Biannual
49. ‘Advisory Committee for Libraries’
was appointed in :
(A) 1967
(B) 1957
(C) 1987
(D) 1977
50. Arrange the following states
chronologically, where Public
Libraries Act have been passed :
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Karnataka
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Gujarat
(A) (b), (a), (d), (c)
(B) (b), (c), (d), (a)
(C) (d), (a), (b), (c)
(D) (c), (d), (a), (b)


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