MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION BANK 01
- Cow-calf principle
- Whole-organ principle
- Neti-neti principle
- Later-in-time principle
In DDC Phoenix schedules represent
- classes which are slightly modified
- classes which are completely changed
- classes to be modified in the future
- classes not to be modified
What is the relationship between ISBD and Cataloguing Codes?
- They are not related at all
- Cataloguing codes will include bibliographic description
- ISBD includes cataloguing rules
- ISBD can replace cataloguing codes
Which one of the following is not a part of the MARC record structure?
- Leader
- Directory
- Record terminator
- Check digit
Which of the following combinations is wrong
- PRECIS-Dreck Austin-BNB
- KWIC-H.P. Luhn-Chemical titles
- Citation Indexing-Eugene Garfield-SCI
- Relational indexing-E.J. Coates-Biological Abstracts
Citation indexing was first developed in the field of
- Science
- Mathematics
- Law
- Social sciences
In a thesaurus, under an item “Internal Migration”, which of the following lines would you expect to find
- BT Migration
- NT Rural-to-Urgan Migration
- RT International Migration
- All of the above
The PERT approach is a device developed to
- Better utilize of time in a series of activities
- Allow studies to be made between people and machine
- Analyse a workflow to facilitate decision-making
- Establish quality control
The acronym “POSDCORB” was coined by
- Gulick and Urwick
- Mayo
- Gilberths
The basic theory regarding human motivation is propounded by
- Maslow
- Mayo
- Likert
The method of budgeting, which is not concerned with what happened previously but is more concerned with the requirements of the future is known as
- Line Budget
- Programme Budget
- Formula Budget
- Zero Based Budget
Among the different Boolean operators “AND” is used
- to widen the search
- to narrow the search
- to begin the search
- to end the search
Which of the following is not a secondary source of information
- An encyclopedia
- A textbook
- A biographical dictionary
- Patents
Which of the following reference source will you consult to locate information on the Pokharn test?
- Encyclopedia of Britannica
- Asian Recorder
- Commonwealth Universities Yearbook
- Dictionary of National Biography
Information about Indian research studies on bakery and milling is input to IFIS through
- The Central Rice Research Institute
- Indian Agricultural Research Institute
- National
- Central Food Technological Research Institute
Which of the following is not an example of Current Awareness Service (CAS)?
- SDI
- An Indexing Bulletin
- Current Contents
- A
- Numeric Data
- Textual Data
- Visual Data
- All of the above
Indexing and abstracting sources are available in print, optical and online. Among the three formats there is usually
- a difference in price, but not capability
- no difference in price, but difference in capability
- a difference both in price and in capability
- no difference in price or capability
In an empirical study on the impact of television viewing on violence, violence would be
- the dependent variable
- an independent variable
- an intervening variable
- not a variable at all
- A big difference between the mean and median is an indication that
- there is a mistake in the calculation
- the calculation is correct
- there is a wide variation in the data
- None of the above
Which of the following research methods is useful in a study on measuring the active life of periodicals
- Survey
- Citation Analysis
- Interview
- Case study
Which of the following types of memory is volatile
- ROM
- PROM
- WORM
- RAM
Which of the following is not a programming language
- FORTRAN
- BASIC
- COBOL
- ASCII
When you create a worksheet in CDS/ISIS you are defining
- the external user view
- the internal file structure
- the conceptual frame
- All of the above
UNESCO’s information programme is known as
- NATIS
- GIP
- UAP
- UBC
Which of the following networks does not have its own tele-communication infrastructure
- NICNET
- ERNET
- INIS
- EURONET
OPAC stands for
- Online Public Access Catalogue
- Online Periodicals Access Centre
- Online Patents Access Centre
- None of the above
In a communication model, noise refers to
- loudness of signal
- lack of understanding between sender and receiver
- any disturbance which affects the transmission
- irrelevant information
Zero-growth libraries contradict the fifth law of library science. The statement is
- true, because no new books are added
- true, because the totla size of the bookstock is steady
- false, since the library may grow in other ways
- false, since there can be no zero-growth libraries
SENDOC is the national documentation centre for
- Science and Environment
- Sociology and Economics
- Small Scale
Extension services to the blind by a public library is justified by
- the fourth law of library science
- the fifth law of library science
- the first law of library science
- all the laws of library science
The table standard subdivision helps a classification scheme
- to ensure consistency
- to add mnemonic value
- both the above
- None of the above
Which of the following names are associated with Post-Coordinate indexing
- Taube, Mooers, Batten
- Taube,
- Taube, Austin, Garfield
- Mooers, Taube, Garfield
A document description is not found in a
- Catalogue entry
- Citation
- Bibliographic entry
- Class number
The following is not an example of re-packaging of information
- Trend report
- Catalogue
- Summary
- Digest
In UDC the inter-relationship between the two subjects is denoted by
- Ampersand followed by Roman Smalls
- A
- Double
- Hyphen
GOC helps libraries in determining
- foreign exchange rates
- names of foreign agents and vendors
- books available in the market
- which books to buy
In a library which of the following positions are line positions
a. Junior library assistant
b. Subject Specialist
c. Deputy Librarian
d. Systems Librarians
- (a) and (b)
- (a) and (c)
- (a) and (d)
- (b) and (d)
An organizational structure is determined by
a. span of control
b. hierarchy
c. space and location
- (a) and (b)
- (b) and (c)
- (a) and (c)
- All the factors
According to AACR-II, the heading of the main entry for conference proceeding edited by an individual is prepared under
- name of editor
- place of conference
- title of the volume
- name of the conference
The Indian National Bibliography does not include
- Books published in
- Official reports
- Books on
- Books published in recognised Indian languages
The subject headings “Money” and “Inflation” are both used in a retrieval system
- be linked by a “see also” reference
- be linked by a “see” reference
- be linked by both “see” and “see also” references
- not be linked
The resource sharing strategy of a library may not include
- joint acquisition
- shared use
- exchange of materials
- restricted access
Which of the following is not a national library?
- Library of Congress
- British Library
- Bibliotheque Nationale
- Smithsonian Institute
UNESCO’s Public Library Manifesto was last revised in
- 1990
- 1998
- 1997
- 1994
The ICCP did not lead to
- agreement on the need for uniformity and standards
- a defination of main entry
- a recognition of corporate authorship
- the development of MARC format
In KWIC index the keyword appears
- at the beginning of each entry
- at the centre of the line
- as the highlighted word
- at the end of the line
The relationship between the terms “Ship” and “Boats” is
- syntactic relationship
- semantic relationship
- both
- neither
Which of the following cannot be regarded as ‘multimedia’
- A tape-slide programme
- A CD-ROM with text and visuals
- Microfilm
- A web page
Invisible colleges are
- networks of people interested in the same subject
- help in communication
- neither (1) nor (2)
- both (1) and (2)
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