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LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
Paper – II

Note : This paper contains fifty (50) objective type questions. Each question carries
two (2) marks. All questions are compulsory.

1. ‘Technological Gatekeeper’ is 7. The term ‘Bandwidth’ refers to

(A) An Informal channel (A) The amount of data that can be sent
(B) A formal channel through communication media
(C) Term coined by Derek de Solla price (B) The amount of data in the multimedia
file
(D) Term coined by Antony Debaus
(C) The speed of transmission of data
2. Paul Otlet and Henn La Fontaine were (D) Number of bands available in the
instrumental in the establishment of computer
(A) IFLA (B) FID 8. NISCAIR is a part of
(C) UBC (D) UAP (A) DST (B) ISRO
3. ‘Propedia’ serves as (C) DSIR (D) CSIR
9. Mean, Median and Mode are
(A) Alphabetical Index
(A) Measure of deviation
(B) Classified Index
(B) Measures of sampling
(C) Subject Index
(C) Measures of central tendency
(D) Topical Index (D) Methods of data collection
4. The computerised ‘SDI’ service was 10. A model public library was established with
developed by the help of UNESCO is
(A) W. B. Sayers (A) A State Library
(B) J. D. Brown (B) Connemora Public Library
(C) Delhi Public Library
(C) H. P. Luhn
(D) National Library of India
(D) S. R. Ranganathan
11. Which of the following is a barrier to
5. In pre-coordinate indexing, the co-ordination communication ?
of concepts takes place at the time of (A) Classification (B) Indexing
(A) Indexing (C) Censorship (D) Weeding out
(B) Searching 12. ‘Fair use’ is a term more relevant to
(C) Retrieval (A) Intellectual property rights
(D) Storage (B) Copy Right
(C) Use of reference books
6. Farmington plan is related to
(D) Circulation service
(A) Acquisition
13. ‘Commonwealth Universities Yearbook” is an
(B) Cataloguing example of
(C) Classification (A) Year Book (B) Almanac
(D) Library co-operation (C) Statistical source (D) Directory

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14. ‘International Translation Centre’ (ITC) is 22. MEDLARS was launched by
located at (A) Library of Congress
(A) Delph, Netherland (B) National Library of Medicine
(B) Brussels (C) Newyork Public Library
(C) New York, US (D) British Library
(D) Sydney, Australia 23. DOI stands for
15. ‘Referral service’ is also known as (A) Digital Object Identifier
(A) Inter-library loan service (B) Digital Online Identifier
(B) Direction service (C) Digital Object Interaction
(C) Document delivery service (D) Digital Object Interface
(D) Reference service 24. Standardised value of a random variable is
16. ‘Resource Description and Access’ (RDA) (A) Ultimate value
is the next edition of
(B) Absolute value
(A) AA Code
(C) Mathematical value
(B) ALA Code (D) Z-value
(C) AACR-II Code 25. National Library for visually Handicapped is
(D) British Museum Code located at
17. In PRECIS, predicate transformation occurs (A) Allahabad (B) Indore
with the appearance of the following role (C) Dehradun (D) New Delhi
operator in lead position
26. Assertion (A) : Information is like water. It
(A) 0 and 1 (B) 1 and 2 takes shape in any form.
(C) 2 only (D) 3 only
Reason (R) : Availability of information is
18. Boolean operators ‘AND’ ‘OR’ ‘NOT’
regarded as a factor to
assigned by
decide form of document
(A) George Boole
Codes :
(B) Charles Boole
(A) (A) is false (R) is true
(C) William Boole
(B) (A) is true (R) is false
(D) Davis Boole
(C) Both (A) and (R) true
19. Cost-Benefit Analysis means
(D) Both (A) and (R) false
(A) Analysis of the value of the money 27. Assertion (A) : Reprint in one of the
(B) Performance evaluation based on primary source of
costs information
(C) Finding the unit cost
Reason (R) : It looses its importance
(D) Performance evaluation based on once journal in which it
inputs has published has been
20. Which of the following is not a component received by the library
of multimedia ?
Codes :
(A) Hypertext (B) Audio
(A) (A) is true, (R) is false
(C) Video (D) Audio-video
(B) (A) is false and (R) is true
21. ‘TKDL’ is a project was launched by
(C) Both (A) and (R) are true
(A) NISCAIR (B) ICAR
(D) Both (A) and (R) false
(C) ICSSR (D) ICMR

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28. Assertion (A) : Book classification need 31. Assertion (A) : Media is not essential
not based on content of a for information flow
book. Reason (R) : But message is one of
its focuses
Reason (R) : Classification of content
of book leads to knowledge Codes :
classification (A) (A) is true, (R) is false
(B) (A) is false (R) is true
Codes :
(C) Both (A) and (R) are true
(A) (A) is true, (R) is false
(D) Both (A) and (R) are false
(B) (A) is false (R) is true 32. Assertion (A) : ‘Library on wheels’ and
(C) Both (A) and (R) true ‘Library Websites’ are
(D) Both (A) and (R) false some forms of extension
service.
29. Assertion (A) : An indexing language,
which is an artificial Reason (R) : Extension services are
language was controlled rendered to serve more
users.
vocabulary.
Codes :
Reason (R) : It depicts different
(A) (A) is true (R) is false
relationships between
(B) (A) is false (R) is true
the terms.
(C) Both (A) and (R) are false
Codes : (D) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is
(A) (A) is true, (R) is false the correct explanation
(B) (A) is false (R) is true 33. Arrange the following according to the
principles for facet sequence
(C) Both (A) and (R) are true
i) Tuberculosis ii) Child
(D) Both (A) and (R) are false
iii) Lung iv) Treatment
30. Assertion (A) : The budget is an
Codes :
estimation of revenue
(A) i ii iii iv
and expenditure for the
(B) ii iii i iv
coming year.
(C) i iv ii iii
Reason (R) : The purpose of budget (D) iii i iv ii
is to unit expenditure to 34. Arrange the following layers of networking
income and to assure of OSI model in the sequence of the
wisely planned functioning.
spending. i) Network layer ii) Physical layer
Codes : iii) Transport layer iv) Data link layer
(A) (A) is true, (R) is false Codes :
(B) (A) is false (R) is true (A) iv ii iii i
(B) ii i iii iv
(C) Both (A) and (R) are true
(C) iii iv ii i
(D) Both (A) and (R) false (D) i, iii, ii, iv

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35. Arrange the following softwares 39. Arrange the following as per their
chronologically according to their development in ascending order
development. i) Resource sharing
i) Koha ii) VuDL ii) Inter-Library loan
iii) GSDL iv) D-space iii) Library networking
Codes : iv) Library consortia
(A) iii i ii iv Codes :
(B) i iii iv ii (A) i ii iv iii
(C) i iv iii ii (B) iii i ii iv
(D) iv ii i iii (C) iv iii ii i
36. Arrange the following in the order of their (D) ii i iii iv
origin
40. Match the following :
i) Science Citation Index
List – I List – II
ii) Shepard’s Citation
a) Dale Carnegie i) Division of
iii) PRECIS labour
iv) Chain Indexing b) Henry Fayol ii) Human
Relation
Codes : Management
(A) iv iii ii i c) Elton Mayo iii) The Hawthorne
(B) iii i ii iv Studies
(C) ii iv i iii d) Adam Smith iv) Fourteen
(D) ii i iv iii Principles of
37. Arrange the following in the order of their Management
enactment Codes :
i) Karnataka Public Library Act a b c d
ii) Maharashtra Public Library Act (A) ii iv iii i
iii) West Bengal Public Libraries Act (B) i iii ii iv
iv) Andhra Pradesh Public Libraries Act (C) iii iv ii i
Codes : (D) iv ii i iii
(A) iv ii i iii 41. Match the following :
(B) iii ii iv i List – I List – II
(C) ii iii iv i a) Physics i) Fusion
(D) iv i ii iii
compared with
38. Arrange the following areas of AACR-II, in
correct order Chemistry
b) Urban youth ii) Distillation
i) Edition statement
c) Microbiology iii) Loose
ii) Place of publication
Assemblage
iii) Title proper d) Bio-Technology iv) Lamination
iv) ISBN Codes :
Codes : a b c d
(A) i ii iv iii (A) ii iii iv i
(B) iii i ii iv (B) i ii iv iii
(C) ii iii i iv (C) iii iv i ii
(D) iv ii i iii (D) iv i iii ii

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42. Match the following : 45. Match the following :
List – I List – II List – I List – II
a) Data i) Cloth a) Vannevar Bush i) Hypermedia
b) Information ii) Yarn b) Ted Nelson ii) Cyberspace
c) Knowledge iii) Cotton
c) Douglas iii) MEMEX
d) Wisdom iv) Garment
Engelbart
Codes : d) Wilham iv) Augmentation
a b c d Gibson project
(A) iii ii i iv
(B) i iii ii iv Codes :
(C) ii iv i iii a b c d
(D) iv ii iii i (A) iii i iv ii
43. Match the following : (B) ii iii iv i
(C) i ii iii iv
List – I List – II
(D) iv ii iii i
a) Standards i) Link to full text
b) Internet ii) Information Question Nos. 46 to 50 :
Database handling Read the passage given below, and
Service service
answer the questions based on your
c) Silver Platter iii) Cambridge
understanding of the passage :
Scientific
Abstracts Stevan Harnad, a pioneer of the OA
d) Sci. Finder iv) Chemical movement called the approach which
Abstracts uses repositories (often institutional) and
Codes :
voluntary self archiving as ‘green OA’.
Open access ‘delivered by Journals
a b c d
(A) i iii ii iv
regardless of the business model’ is
(B) iii ii iv i termed as ‘gold OA’. Green OA can be
(C) iv iii ii i delivered if there is institutional will and
(D) ii iii i iv community participation. Gold OA
44. Match the following : would, of course, be the most desirable.
Many commercial publishers appear to
List – I List – II
be veering around to providing access,
a) ISBD i) ISO sometimes using an author fee and at
b) USMARC ii) IFLA other times using a time delay. As
c) ISO 2709 iii) FID publishers and OA advocates continue
d) UNIMARC iv) Library of their skirmishes, governments have
Congress
begun to use the power of legislation
Codes : to force delayed access after
a b c d publication of publicly funded research.
(A) iii iv i ii Both the United States and Britain
(B) ii iii iv i already have legislation in place,
(C) iii ii iv i which will undoubtedly be fine tuned
(D) i iii iv ii in future. There is a need for India to

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revisit the area of copyright as it impediment by comparison’. His

pertains to scientific research publications remedy for misunderstanding ‘is a
and to promote open access initiatives clear statement of the basics for busy
in a manner that does not impede the people’. I believe the book will serve
ability of scientists to publish in this purpose admirably. The author
journals of their choice. notes that the book itself will be freely
Most researchers have encountered available, a year after publication
(and my experience is largely limited (Open Access, Peter Suber, MIT Press,
to India) have little interest in the ‘open Cambridge, Ma, 2012). This is a book
access’ debates. As writers they that must be read by those busy
would, of course, like to publish in the scientists who publish a lot, read a lot
highest impact journals, regardless of and have had little time to grasp the
issues of access. As readers they nuances of the Open Access Movement.
would like ready access to any 46. ‘Open Access Movement’ is proposed by
literature that they seek, invariably (A) D.J. Foskett (B) P.N. Kaula
demanding that institutions ensure (C) Peter Subea (D) Steven Harvard
access even to journals that are 47. The main benefit acquire of publishing
exorbitantly priced. The open access research papers in open access journal is
advocates have had little impact on the (A) Regresses quality
scientific community in India. Seminars (B) Reduces time lag
discussing open access issues are (C) Reduces cost
invariably affairs in which the (D) Reduces circulation
evangelists preach to the converted.
48. The open access journals delivered to the
The vocabulary of the open access
scientific community regardless of business
movement is often unfamiliar. model is
Open access by Peter Suber, which is (A) Great Open Access
an excellent and easily readable (B) Good Open Access
primer on the movement to make the (C) Gold Open Access
results of scholarly work freely available. (D) Green Open Access
The author’s preface is engaging, 49. Which of the countries have open access
urging readers to plunge on : ‘I want legislation ?
busy people to read this book. OA (A) Australia and USA
benefits literally everyone, for the same
(B) India and Japan
reason that research benefits literally
(C) UK and Russia
everyone.’ Suber is clear ‘that the largest
(D) USA and UK
obstacle to OA is misunderstanding. The
50. The obstacle for open access is
Largest cause of misunderstanding is
lack of familiarity, and the largest cause (A) Lack of Publicity
of unfamiliarity is preoccupation. (B) Lack of Literature
Everyone is busy. There has been (C) Lack of Familiarity
organized opposition from some (D) Lack of Funds
publishers, but that has been a minor
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