Saturday, August 17, 2013

ONE LINER Q.&A. IN LIS-12

Library Administration & Management

1. Who was the pioneer of the Open Access system in the British Public libraries?
Ans. James Duff Brown

2. Who coined the term "Librametry" and what does it denote?
Ans: Dr. S R Ranganathan.
        It is the statistical study of library science and service.
3. Who Invented the Browne Charging system? And when?
Ans: Miss Nina E Browne in 1895

4. What are the four infamous enemies of libraries?
Ans: Fire, Water, Vermin and Human beings.
5. What is the other name for book ends?
Ans: Book Supports.

6. Name the librarian that introduced the Newark Charging system for the issue of books.
Ans: John Cotton Dana.

7. Dr. S R Ranganathan evolved a "Three card System" for the maintenance of periodicals record. What are the three cards maintained under this system?
Ans: Register Card, Check card and Classified Index Card.

8. Who introduced the first Electrically operated book charging system and when?
Ans: The Gaylord brothers in 1932.

9. What is the other name for Audio-charging system? Where was it put into use for the first time?
Ans: Dictaphone charging system.
        St. Louis County Public Library.

10. What is the other name for the Circulation department of a library?
Ans: Loan department.

FOUNDATIONS OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE

1. The five laws of library science were enunciated in...........by..........................
            1928, Ranganathan

2. The Indian Library Association was founded at
            Calcutta in 1933

3. The definition of a Public Library was formulated by UNESCO in 1949 and was revised in
            1972 

 4. The Russian State Library is located in
            Moscow

 5. The first librarian of National Library, Calcutta was
            B.S. Keshvan

6. The birth of ILA took place in the year.
            1960

 7. What was the name of the National Library of India before Inde pendence ?
            Imperial Library

 8. Books for all is a variant of...........law, i.e.
            Second, Every reader his/her boolc           

 9. The National Science Library is the part of
            NlSCAIR

 10. Library Association (U.K.) was formed in
            1877

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION

1. The Term 'Information Science' came into existence in :
            1959

2. The Shannon-Weaver Model of Information is Criticized for:
            Being too mathematical

3. Transborder data flow refers to:
            Exchange of electronic information between countries

4. "Half life" of Information implies that
            As information ages-it is used less

5.  The term 'Informatics' was coined by:
            Mikhailov, Chernji, Gilyarevaskii

6. Growth of Information beyond manageable limit is:
            Infonnation Explosion

7. The concept of anamalous state of knowledge was proposed by:
            Vickery

8. Information is:
            Processed data

9. Information is the product and process both" said by ;
            J. Martin

10.  Topmost consumer of Infomation are :
            Researcher and Scientist
ONE LINER QUESTIONS
1.Ku band used for Satellite Communication
2. a PC connected to network is called Node
.Super Computer speed measured in terms of FLOPS
4.Free software movement done by Richard Stallman
5. First Wiki created by Ward Cunningham
6.Mashups meaning
7.Google Founded by
8.Internet  initial development supported by
9.Minimum Bandwidth required for broad band  is
10. Voice over IP technology converts.......... to ...............
11.Domain used for non profitable organisations is
12. Webcasts means
13.Internet used which kind of switching system
14.Content of Website used by end users through
15.Access and Web hosting services provided by
16.ISDN is a
17.What is Scribd
18.Humanities Index published by
19.Tacit knowledge includes
20.Concept Maps are the tools for
21.The book ''Documentation" authored by
22.KINESICS used for
23.A.B.Maslow related to
24.cybernetics term coined by

1. Historical Events in LIS

1759       British Museum  act was passed
1800       Library od Conress (LC) was founded
1829       Firest editon of Encyclopedia Americana
1835       Calcutta public library was setup
1836       Calcutta public library opened to public
1837       C.A, Cutter was born
1848       Library legislation started in USA
1850       Library Act was passed in England
1851       Dewey was born
1857       First edition of Oxford Dictionary
1867       First Copyright act
1870       Copyright law was passed in USA
1870       H.E.Bliss was born
1876       ALA was founded
1876     American Library Association was formed 

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