| Post Name | Librarian Grade III - State Central Library |
|---|---|
| Question Paper Code | 056/2025/OL |
| Category Code | 144/2024 |
| Date of Test | 24 June 2025 |
| Exam Type | Online Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
CeRA was established in
Answer
A. Nov. 2007
2
Match the following A B a. OCLC i. 1988 b. NICNET ii. 1967 c. DELNET iii. 1991 d. INFLIBNET iv. 1987
Answer
D. a-ii, b-iv, c-i, d-iii
3
E-shodhsindhu is merging of i. UGC-INFONET Digital Library Consortium ii. N-LIST iii. INDEST - AICTE consortium iv. INDEST consortium
Answer
D. i, ii and iii
4
In which year Imperial Library was opened for public use
Answer
A. 1903
5
Siyaji Rao Gaikward III invited ____________ for shaping Library movement in India.
Answer
C. W.A. Borden
6
Match the following A B a. Kerala Public Library Act i. 1967 b. Manipur Public Library Act ii. 1965 c. Karnataka Public Library Act iii. 1989 d. Maharashtra Public Library Act. iv. 1988
Answer
B. a-iii, b-iv, c-ii, d-i
7
Draft of Model Public Library Act presented by S.R. Ranganathan at
Answer
C. First Asia Conference at Varanasi
8
Sinha Committee set up by the Government of India
Answer
B. 1957
9
Obligation of Library authority is implication of
Answer
B. Second Law
10
Match the following. A B a. IASLIC i. Hague b. ASLIB ii. India c. SLA iii. UK d. FID iv. USA
Answer
A. a-ii, b-iii, c-iv, d-i
11
Subject Bundle is related to which modes of formation of subject?
Answer
C. Cluster
12
Match the following A B a. APUPA i. Favoured Category b. Method of Residue ii. Shelf arrangement c. Literary warrant iii. Chain d. Modulation iv. Personality facet
Answer
B. a-ii, b-iv, c-i, d-iii
13
Match the following A B a. DDC i. Library of Congress b. UDC ii. S.R. Ranganathan c. CC iii. Melvil Dewey d. LC iv. Paul Outlet
Answer
D. a-iii, b-iv, c-ii, d-i
14
Add to device is feature of
Answer
B. DDC
15
Colon classiļ¬cation version 3 is called
Answer
A. Freely Faceted Classiļ¬cation
16
Prevention of diseases of rice plant is example of
Answer
A. Wall-picture principle
17
Gap device is used in i. Extrapolation in Array ii. Interpolation in Array iii. Extrapolation in chain iv. Interpolation in chain
Answer
C. i, ii and iii
18
Call Number is combination of i. Class No. ii. Book No. iii. Collection No. iv. Accession No.
Answer
C. i, ii and iii
19
Find out odd one
Answer
D. Level cluster
20
Alphabetical Mnemonics is called
Answer
B. Literal Mnemonics
21
An information theory describes that the coincides of single support with single semantics is known as
Answer
A. Univocal Information
22
Personal Correspondences, published literatures and unpublished literatures are comes under _____________ forms of communications.
Answer
B. Documentary
23
Barriers of Communication viz. Status of a person and organization, hierarchical structure and secrecy like fear of losing are grouped under
Answer
A. Institutional Impediments
24
The unorganized and unprocessed facts or symbols, usually static in nature is known as
Answer
A. Data
25
___________ knowledge refers to the understanding of how to carry out/perform a speciļ¬c task or process rather than just knowing the facts about it.
Answer
A. Procedural
26
An early version of research paper in draft form, shared to public before peer review is
Answer
B. Preprint
27
Journals provides immediate and automatic access to the articles online free without copyright restrictions to all is called
Answer
A. Gold OA
28
The Indian Copyright Act came into eļ¬ect in the year
Answer
B. 1957
29
Under the Section 8(1)(d) of the RTI Act, the information on copyright infringement is not necessary to disclose /provide, which is to Protect/guard the Copyright owner is
Answer
A. True
30
Who was the Chairman of National Policy on Library and Information Systems set by the Department of Culture, Government of India during 1985?
Answer
C. D.P. Chattopadhyaya
31
Information Sources with the characteristics of originality, not been edited and free from interpretation and commentary which is collected and recorded based on live events is known as
Answer
A. Primary sources
32
S.R. Ranganathan classiļ¬ed the documentary information source into
Answer
D. Conventional, Neo-Conventional, Non-conventional and Meta documents
33
Identify the digital depositary of Indian Theses from the following
Answer
C. Shodhganga
34
The evaluation criteria for reference sources, which deals with typography, illustration, binding and volumes is known as
Answer
D. Format
35
A Work containing information on all subjects or limited to a speciļ¬c ļ¬elds and they are arranged in systematic (usually alphabetical) order is referred as
Answer
B. Encyclopedia
36
The Geographical Index or Geographical Dictionary can be referred know about a particular place with its physical features and social statistics is known as
Answer
C. Gazetteer
37
Match the List I with List II List I List II a. SWAYAM 1. Library Union Catalogue b. Koha 2. Library Automation Software c. WorldCat 3. Open Educational Resource d. eGyanKosh 4. Open Courseware
Answer
D. 4, 2, 1, 3
38
Which one of the following is an Institutional Directory?
Answer
A. Europa World of Learning
39
The InfoPort : A Subject Gateway for Indian Electronic Resources is developed and maintained by
Answer
B. INFLIBNET
40
Chronologically arrange the evolution of writing materials A. Paper B. Stone and Metal C. Palm leaves D. Microļ¬che
Answer
C. B, C, A, D
41
Conservative, moderate and liberal theories of reference service are propounded by
Answer
B. James I Wyer
42
Which of the following is a public domain database?
Answer
B. AGRIS
43
According to Dr. S.R. Ranganathan, Reference service aimed at new readers is called
Answer
A. Initiation
44
Feedback is one of the essential aspect of which service?
Answer
D. SDI Service
45
Who is the author of "Systematic Indexing"
Answer
B. J. Kaiser
46
The e-governance initiative 'Choupal' was made in promotion of
Answer
D. Agriculture
47
NKN is to be implemented by
Answer
D. National Informatic Centre
48
Arrange the following according to their year of establishment: i. NIC ii. DESIDOC iii. NISCAIR iv. ICSSR Choose the correct answer from the following options:
Answer
C. ii, iv, i, iii
49
Arrange the following according to the chronological order of their formation. i. AGRIS ii. INIS iii. MEDLARS iv. INSPEC Choose the correct answer from the following options:
Answer
B. iii, iv, ii, i
50
Select the correct combinations i. INIS - India ii. CAS - Display iii. NTC - USA iv. SDI - Group Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer
D. ii and iii only
51
'Quality Circles' in organization is used in
Answer
C. Participative Management
52
Who classiļ¬ed scientiļ¬c principles of management with library management?
Answer
B. E.J. Evans
53
Which of the following methods is enunciated by Ranganathan?
Answer
A. Three cards system
54
Sayers 'Canons of classiļ¬cation' are simpliļ¬ed in ____________ principles.
Answer
C. 29
55
According to S.R. Ranganathan "wherever telescoping of array is done, the canon of hierarchy is violated. This violation is deliberately done to satisfy.
Answer
C. Law of Parsimony
56
Preparation of Library Budget without considering previous year's budget is known as
Answer
C. Zero-based budget
57
What is the process of physically checking and counting all items in a library's collection called?
Answer
C. Stock veriļ¬cation
58
Which of the following is NOT a key function of library housekeeping operations?
Answer
C. Reference services
59
Which of the following is the primary function of a shelf list?
Answer
A. To track the location of books on the shelves
60
What is the purpose of a library's accessibility features?
Answer
B. To ensure that all patrons can access the library and its resources
61
ISBD was created and is maintained by
Answer
C. IFLA
62
Tag 21 in MARC-21 marks
Answer
A. The publication information
63
What is used in the structure of CCF?
Answer
A. ISO 2709
64
The new cataloguing standard released in 2010 to replace AACR2
Answer
C. RDA
65
Which of the following is not based on FRBR model?
Answer
A. Libsol
66
Bibframe 2.0 organises bibliographic information into three core levels of abstraction. Choose the correct answer.
Answer
A. Work, Instance, Item
67
MESH is an example of
Answer
A. Subject Heading List
68
How many elements are there in simple Dublin Core Metadata Schema?
Answer
B. 15
69
Lycos search engine indexes the ___________of a webpage.
Answer
A. URL
70
The catalogue which represents the entries of record of a group of libraries is called
Answer
A. Union catalogue
71
Patent information system is located is at
Answer
C. Nagpur
72
WIPO academy is established in
Answer
D. 1998
73
The name of the Copyright Clearing Agency of India
Answer
B. Indian Reprographic Rights Organisation
74
As per Indian Copyright Law, copyright is granted for
Answer
D. Sixty years after the death of the author
75
Copyright Oļ¬ce, Government of India functions under the Ministry of
Answer
C. Commerce and Industry
76
Creative Common Oļ¬ers CC0 (CC Zero) for
Answer
B. Copyright holders
77
Under RTI Act, 2005, within what time should the information be provided (in normal cases)
Answer
B. 30 days
78
CGPDTM refers to
Answer
C. Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade marks
79
Arrange the following Acts related to IPR in descending order of their year of enactment A. The Patents Act B. The Biological Act C. The Copyright Act D. The Trademarks Act E. The Designs Act
Answer
C. B, E, D, A, C
80
Who devised the GNU General Public License which consists of a copyright and several license terms?
Answer
C. Richard Stallman
81
Overdue charges are generated through which module of an Integrated Library System?
Answer
A. Circulation Module
82
In an automated library system, what is the primary function of the Z39.50 protocol?
Answer
B. To facilitate searching and retrieving record from multiple databases
83
Telnet is a __________ that allows the user to connect to a remote computer.
Answer
B. Protocol
84
Expand the OSI model.
Answer
D. Open Systems Interconnected Model
85
What is "check in" typically refers to in the context of Serial Control?
Answer
D. Verifying the receipt of a new issue of a serial publication
86
Which of the following is a commercial library automation software?
Answer
D. LIBSYS
87
Routers operates in which layer of OSI Reference Model?
Answer
A. Layer 3
88
Match the following: List I List II a. Metadata Standard i. LINUX b. Operating System ii. Greenstone c. Library Management system iii. DublinCore d. Digital Library Services iv. LIBSYS
Answer
B. iii, i, iv, ii
89
In which network topology does each device connect to exactly two other devices, forming a closed loop?
Answer
D. Ring topology
90
Which cloud storage solution is best for digital archives?
Answer
B. Amazon web Services Glacier
91
What is the most promising application of blockchain technology in Library Science?
Answer
C. Transparent digital rights management for e-resources
92
Which of the following is India's largest virtual repository?
Answer
D. NDLI
93
What is the full form of INFED?
Answer
A. Indian Access Management Federation
94
Which institutional repository software is predominantly using in academic institutions in India?
Answer
B. DSpace
95
Which emerging technology allows users to interact in a 3D virtual world using avatars?
Answer
C. Metaverse
96
The trend of decentralized internet service that is built on blockchain technology aiming to provide more user control and data ownership is called as
Answer
B. Web 3.0
97
What is the primary function of SHERPA-RoMEO?
Answer
D. Oļ¬ering publisher copyright and self archiving policies for open access
98
Choose the expanded form of the acronym RoMEO.
Answer
A. Rights Metadata for Open Archiving
99
What is the new name of Google AI?
Answer
D. Gemini
100
Which repository is speciļ¬cally designed for Social Science research data?
Answer
B. ICPSR
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