MCQ IN LIS - 53

Question Excerpt

1.	Who is regarded as father of bibliography ?

A.	Paul Otlet

B.	Conrad Gesner

C.	J. C. Brunet

D.	A. C. Fosket.

2.	Of the following libraries in India, which one is the oldest library ?

A.	Asiatic Society Library, Bombay

B.	Connemara Public Library, Madras

C.	Delhi Public Library, Delhi

D.	National Library of India, Calcutta.

3.	Three great achievements in U.S.A. were noticed i.e. enunciation of DDC classification scheme, formation of American Library Association and the publication of 1 st Journal of the librarianship in the year

A.

1857

B.

1859

C.

1876

D.

1901.

4.	LA is the Library Association of

A.

Manipur

B.	Andhra Pradesh

C.	Great Britain

D.

Canada.

5.	There are a few basic factors which may be applied in winning the hearts of the readers. They are

A.	psychological factor, environmental factor, social factor

B.	self factor, psychological factor, service factor

C.	service factor, philosophical factor, self factor

D.	technological factor, service factor, self factor.

6.	Generally a reference service of a library in the conventional form is processed through the stages which are

A.	preparation, service, assimilation

B.	indexing, orientation, delivery of the query's reply

C.	orientation, user's study, photocopy supplied

D.	preparation, orientation, delivery of the query's reply.

7.	'Fair use' is the norm for determining the legality of

A.	producing the second edition of a book

B.	photocopying an entire book

C.	making available a book to another library on inter-library loan

D.	prescribing a book as a text book.

8.	The Chairman of the National Knowledge Commission, Govt. of India, is

A.	D. P. Chattopadhyay

B.	B. P. Barua

C.	R. K. Dasgupta

D.	Dr. Sam Pitroda.

9.	The book 'Library Administration' was brought out by Ranganathan in

A.

1925

B.

1933

C.

1935

D.

1931

10.	The subject of Research Methodology is the outcome of the mode of formation of subject, known as

A.	Loose Assemblage

B.

Fission

C.	Distillation

D.

Cluster.

11.	Who suggested for Book Order Vigilance Pad ( BOVP ) ?

A.	C. A. Cutte

B.	Melvil Dewey

C.	Michael Gorman

D.	S. R. Ranganathan.

12.	ASK ( Approach, Skill, Knowledge ) principle is related to

A.	classification

B.	management

C.

ICT

D.	standards.

13.	In which year was the International Book Year celebrated by UNESCO ?

A.

1931

B.

1947

C.

1952

D.

1972

14.	Who said 'some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed and some few to be chewed and digested' ?

A.	John Milton

B.	William Jones

C.	Francis Bacon

D.	Benjamin Franklin.

15.	What is Delphi method ?

A.	It is a programming language

B.	It is a method of research

C.	It is a software

D.	It is used for cost-benefit analysis.

16.	What is not open source software for library management ?

A.

KOHA

B.

AVANT1

C.	php my Library

D.

2.39-50.

17.	Which record is the hub of the stack in a library ?

A.	Accession registe

B.	Shelf list register

C.	Book catalogue

D.	Staff manual.

18.	Theory X and Theory Y were formulated by

A.	Douglas Murray McGregor

B.	Peter Drucker

C.	Abraham Maslow (

19.	'Kinesis' is related to

A.	communication

B.	generation

C.

storage

20.	The 'Five Laws of Library Science' propounded by Dr. S. R. Ranganathan, is which type of research ?

A.	Applied research

B.	Pure research

C.	Basic research

D.	Survey research.