| Post Name | Librarian Gr IV - Kerala Municipal Common Service, Kerala Common Pool Library |
|---|---|
| Question Paper Code | 063/2023 |
| Category Code | 094/2020, 495/2020, 497/2020, 487/2022, 490/2022 |
| Date of Test | 7 June 2023 |
| Medium of Question | ENGLISH |
| Exam Type | OMR Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
delhi Public library was inaugurated by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on
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B. 27 October 1951
2
Central Regional Office of UGC is now located at
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3
The Public Library : The People’s University is a journal article published in 1964
authored by
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B. Kathleen molz
4
delivery of Books and Newspapers (Public libraries) Act, 1954 extends to the whole
of India except the State of
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D. Jammu and Kashmir
5
Improvement of the status of librarians is one of the broad objectives of
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B. IlA
6
EmS award for the best library which is over 50 years old in 2022 was won by
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D. mulanthuruthy Public library, Ernakulam
7
Original title of the Tamil Nadu Public libraries Act 1948 was
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A. The madras Public libraries Act, 1948 (madras Act XXIV of 1948 and rules
made there under)
8
The fourth strategic direction identified by ALA in 2017 is
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D. Equity, diversity and Inclusion
9
Indian Association of Teachers of library and Information Science (IATlIS) was
founded in
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C. 1969
10
The only chartered body in the world dedicated to uniting, supporting and advocating
for information professionals and librarians is
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B. CIlIP
11
The founder and the first president of SLA was
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A. John Cotton dana
12
The royal library of Asurabanipal, which was considered as the oldest surviving royal
library in the world is now located at
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B. mosul, Iraq
13
The Calcutta Public library was established largely at the initiative of
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A. J. H. Stogueler
14
First editor of ‘Library Miscellany’, a quarterly journal in Library Science was
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C. J. S. Kodalkar
15
National Mission on Libraries (NML), an initiative of the Ministry of Culture, Government
of India, is aimed to
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D. All
16
The term of office of the members of the Kerala State Library Council, other than
the ex-officio members, shall be _________ from the date on which the government
notify the Constitution of the SLC in the Gazette.
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A. 3 years
17
‘Our vision is a strong and united library field powering literate, informed and
participative societies’. This is the vision of
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B. IFLA
18
UNESCO library Portal, a website produced by UNESCO, is part of the library of
Congress’s web archive on
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A. September 11 Terrorist Attacks
19
__________ is sponsored and mentored by Ministry of Education, Government of India
through its National mission on Education through Information and Communication
Technology.
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A. National digital library of India
20
Section 14 of the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 is about
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B. Punishment for making false statement
21
Method of details is used for finding out the _________ of a library.
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A. Financial requirements
22
First electrically operated Book Charging System was
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C. Gaylord charging system
23
Information professionals today include
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D. All
24
RATER set was developed by Zeethaml, Parasuraman and Berry for use in _________
tool for measuring service quality.
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C. ServQual
25
In Theory X and Theory Y of Douglas McGregor, Theory X assumes that
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26
THOmAS is a web archive of the library,
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A. library of Congress
27
librarian’s digital library is an online research repository in library and Information
Science field developed and maintained by
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C. dRTC
28
last edition, 15th edition, of the print version of the Encyclopaedia Britannica was
published in
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A. 2010
29
World Translation Index produced by International Translation Centre uses the
classification system based on
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A. COSATI Scheme
30
The general Encyclopaedia meant for school students is
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C. World Book Encyclopaedia
31
In the 2nd edition of the book ‘Reference Service’ by S. R. Ranganathan, Part H
discusses about
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A. Reference Book
32
Search engines that use Automatic Boolean Operators for searching is
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D. All
33
The periodical index not published by H. W. Wilson Company is
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D. The music Index
34
Bibliographic Index published by H. W. Wilson Company is a best example for
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B. Bibliography of Bibliography
35
The weekly world news digest with cumulative index is
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C. Facts on File
36
_______________ of information suggested that ‘the amount of information in a
message is related to the probability ratio of the message’.
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A. mathematical theory
37
Among Informetrics laws, Authorship pattern is measured by
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B. lotka’s law
38
________________ is a measure for the effectiveness of an Information Retrieval
System, which is calculated by dividing the number of relevant documents retrieved
with the total number of relevant documents in the collection.
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A. Recall
39
Barriers to Information Communication are Emotional barriers, Physical barriers,
Organizational barriers and
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D. All
40
The measure of uncertainty in any system of information communication is
known as
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A. Entropy
41
In Colon Classification 6th Edition (1960), the class number R6 stands for
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C. Indian Philosophy
42
______________ is the process of the collecting together of the entities into large
masses without cohesion among the components.
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A. Agglomeration
43
In UDC, the symbol ‘equal to’ is used to indicate the common auxiliaries of
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C. language
44
In ddC 23rd edition, the new number added in the Schedule for 020 library and
Information Sciences is for the concept
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D. World Wide Web
45
Canon of distinctiveness is a canon related to the writing of _________ in a book.
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D. Call number
46
In Library of Congress Classification Scheme, the broad subject number ‘P’
stands for
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A. language and literature
47
The National Library of India uses _________ Book numbering system for English
books written by non-Indians writers.
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D. Cutter system
48
The Facet Formula for the subject ‘Literature’ in Colon Classification Ed. 6. is O[P],
[P2], [P3], [P4] in which [P2] indicates
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B. Form
49
moys’ Classification Scheme is a special classification scheme for ___________
subject.
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B. law
50
Canons for Chain contains Canon of decreasing Extension and the
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D. Canon of modulation
51
The evaluation, selection and maintenance of a collection of __________ suited to
the information needs of the library’s users, activities that are generally referred to as
collection development.
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B. Information sources
52
The librarian should use recommended interview techniques to clarify and analyse
the question, in order to identify exactly what __________ is needed.
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D. Information
53
A strong __________ answers a wide range of questions and provides rapid
turnaround, as needed.
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C. Reference service
54
The technique which use to recommended __________ are clarify and analyze the
question, in order to identify exactly what information is needed.
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A. Interview techniques
55
__________ take a variety of forms, from the simple provision of an address or
telephone, to tracking down an elusive bibliographic citation, to the identification and
delivery of documents about a specific topic.
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56
A more formal or organized version of this kind of continuing contact between the
reference librarian and the user is __________ a customized reference service
offered most frequently to researchers by academic or special libraries.
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C. Selective dissemination of information
57
__________ this type of translation is the selective translation of the articles
published in current literature.
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A. Adhoc translation
58
The word ‘Index’ is derived from __________ which means to indicate i.e., an index
is guide to items contained in a collection.
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C. Indicare
59
The philosophy of __________ is the belief that the final goal of every single library,
documentation centre information service, national information system or regional
network is to serve the users of information.
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B. UNISIST
60
The computer readable tapes of the printed index medicus were used initially for a
batch retrospective search service known as
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D. MEDLARS
61
________ is a universal process in the library world whereby the library staff brings
together a variety of materials to meet patron demands.
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C. Collection development
62
Planning Programming Budgeting System was introduced by Charles Hitch in the year
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C. 1961
63
Taylor’s famous work “The principles of Scientific Management” was first published
in the year
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B. 1911
64
__________ is a dynamic and continuous activity.
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D. Collection development
65
The librarian’s effective tool in making the resources to the reader is an adequate
________ which function is ‘to interpret the library to the reader’.
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B. Catalogue
66
__________ adopted Henry Fayol’s ideas and restated the functions under the
catchword ‘POSdCORB’.
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D. Luther Gulick
67
The order requests one title or multiple titles, depending on the capabilities of the
__________ system.
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C. Acquisition
68
Who is father of Scientific Management ?
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C. F. W. Taylor
69
The term __________ has been variously defined by different authors.
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70
__________ refers to the process of verifying, ordering and making the payment for
the required materials.
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B. Acquisition
71
These are known as ‘POSDCORB’ which stands for the following __________
elements.
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C. Seven
72
A __________ or charging desk consists of counter space to hold the trays of the
charging system.
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C. Circulation
73
The __________ of books and other reading materials is an important aspect but a
tough task for librarians.
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D. Preservation
74
The __________ is as old as preparation of inventories of objects having a physical
entity, namely stores of different kinds and descriptions.
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C. Stock verification
75
__________ in singular sense refers to a method of dealing with quantitative
information, involving collection, presentation, analysis and interpretation.
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B. Statistics
76
The ________ plays an significant role in organization and administration of a library.
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77
The __________ is a vital integredient in extending library services and attracting
many readers.
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D. library building
78
The concept of __________ has been pervading the Indian university and research
organizational libraries for quite sometimes, due to economic crunch in the allocation
of necessary finances for the maintenance and development.
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79
Library in a research project on order response to library services, and how valuable the
recordings from such projects have been in __________ library staff and library users.
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B. Educating
80
A librarian should carefully decide as to what kind of __________ shall be compiled
so that the statistics required for the purpose can be maintained in a proper form.
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C. Annual report
81
According to dr. S. R. Ranganathan, each array of classes in a scheme for
classification should satisfy the following ___________ canons.
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B. Four
82
A ___________ can, nevertheless, be a very useful source of bibliographical
information.
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C. library catalogue
83
The DDC system was conceived by Melvil Dewey in 1873 and first published in
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C. 1876
84
ISBD divides the data in a bibliographic description into ________ areas of information
as given below.
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85
mARC stands for
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B. machine Readable Cataloging
86
Colon classification is a scheme for library classification based on Alanytico-Synthetic
Scheme developed by
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A. dr. S. R. Ranganathan
87
The International Standards Organizational defines as ___________ on the basis
of its structure and function.
Answer
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88
The acronym POPSI represents the concept ‘‘ _________________ ’’
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D. Postulate Based Permuted Subject Indexing
89
____________ are keys to the contents of the back volumes of journals without which
they are likely to remain closed books only.
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A. Indexes
90
___________ is a semi-automatic method of deriving alphabetical subject entries from
the chain of successive subdivisions leading from general to specific level needed
to be indexed.
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B. Chain indexing
91
______________ is a powerful tool for enhancing societal infrastructure, revitalizing
traditional industrial sectors, extending knowledge and enriching.
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B. Information technology
92
OPAC stands for
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A. Online Public Access Catalogue
93
__________ is used to represent that portion of a computer, which has a physical entity.
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B. Hardware
94
The automation activity in a ___________ has to be accompanied by more systematic
thinking than any other library activities.
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95
The protocol is used most often on the internet is
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96
A ____________ can have a wide range of resources.
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97
The systems era was composed of the earliest automation efforts with heavy reliance
on proprietary hardware and software to mimic paper-based or manual workflows in
the library, such as
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98
When compared to integrated library systems, _________ are a relative newcomer
to the library technology ecosystems.
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B. digital repositories
99
__________ is not only technically one of the oldest open source digital repository
solutions under consideration, but it is also by far the most popular institutional
repository solution available.
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100
The open source community supporting __________ provides several avenues of
communication.
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