| Post Name | Librarian Grade IV- Direct and By Transfer- State Central Library 413/2023 |
|---|---|
| Question Paper Code | 145/2024 |
| Category Code | 413/2023, 414/2023 |
| Date of Test | 24 October 2024 |
| Medium of Question | ENGLISH |
| Exam Type | OMR Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
The ‘Five Laws of Library Science’ was first published in the year :
Answer
C. 1931
2
PGI (General Information Programme) is a programme of :
Answer
A. UNESCO
3
‘IndCat – Online Union Catalogue of Indian Universities’ – is a product of :
Answer
B. INFLIBNET
4
Arrange the following associations chronologically according to year of establishment :
(i) ILA
(ii) IASLIC
(iii) ALA
(iv) ASLIB
Codes :
Answer
A. (iii), (iv), (i), (ii)
5
‘National Library week’ is observed in India during :
Answer
B. 14-20, November
6
Arrange the following public library acts in chronological order of enactment :
(i) Karnataka Public Libraries Act
(ii) Madras Public Libraries Act
(iii) Andhra Pradesh Public Libraries Act
(iv) Maharashtra Public Libraries Act
Codes :
Answer
D. (ii), (iii), (iv), (i)
A 3
7
‘Kerala Public Libraries (Kerala Granthasala Sanghom) Act’ enacted in the year :
Answer
C. 1989
8
‘Shodhganga’ is a product of :
Answer
B. INFLIBNET
9
‘Kerala Library Association’ is formed in the year :
Answer
A. 1971
10
‘Universal Availability of Publication’ is a core programme of :
Answer
D. IFLA
11
‘Library of Congress Classification Scheme’ was first devised in the year :
Answer
C. 1901
12
In Colon Classification number for ‘Agricultural analysis – J’:(E:3), the isolate (E:3)
belongs to :
Answer
B. Subject device
13
In the Canons for Filiatory Sequence, which of the following canons are correct?
(i) Canon of Subordinate Classes
(ii) Canon of Coordinate Classes
(iii) Canon of Helpful Sequence
(iv) Canon of Consistent Sequence
Answer
D. (i) and (ii) are correct
14
Which one of the following is not an empty digit?
Answer
A. a
15
As per 7th Edition of Colon Classification, which one of following is not a manifestation of
Fundamental Category – Matter?
Answer
D. Object
16
The latest English edition of Dewey Decimal Classification scheme is :
Answer
C. 23
17
In Dr. S.R. Ranganathan’s Book Number System, which one of the following is not used?
Answer
D. Author
18
The subject ‘Astrophysics’ is which mode of formation of subject?
Answer
B. Fusion
19
Wall-picture principle is related to :
Answer
A. Facet-sequence
20
Arrange the following classification schemes according to year of first publication :
(i) DDC
(ii) CC
(iii) UDC
(iv) BC
Codes
Answer
A. (i), (iii), (iv), (ii)
21
Indian Dissertation Abstracts jointly sponsored by –————— and Association of Indian
Universities.
Answer
A. ICSSR
22
Match the following :
Answer
A. International who’s who (i) 1864
23
Find odd one :
Answer
D. Indian Books in Print
24
Match the following :
Answer
B. Cumulative Book Index (ii) Weekly
25
–————— are the first published records of original research and developments.
Answer
D. Primary sources
26
Bibliography of bibliographies is the examples of :
Answer
C. Tertiary sources
27
–————— list of difficult terms.
Answer
C. Glossary
28
Match the following :
Answer
B. INSPEC (ii) Resources in Education
29
Find odd one :
Answer
D. BIOSIS
30
Lis world is an example of :
Answer
A. Lis Portal
31
The word ‘‘signal’’ comes from the Latin word :
Answer
A. Signum
32
Among the following, which one is not a formal channels of communication?
Answer
D. Mass media
33
Match the following :
Answer
B. Physical Barrier (ii) Listening
34
Which is arranged in correct order?
Answer
A. Data – Information – Knowledge – Wisdom
35
In which year, Shannon and Weaver model developed?
Answer
B. 1949
36
Find odd one :
Answer
C. Broad Casting Media
37
Data is derived from :
Answer
A. Datum
38
Answer
B. Free Access Journals
39
–————— is the first stage for the protection of intellectual property.
Answer
A. Paris Convention
40
Right to Information Act was passed in Parliament of India on :
Answer
D. 2005, June 15th
41
Resource Description Access (RDA) was first published in :
Answer
Question Cancelled
42
International standard for Green library is :
Answer
A. BREEAM
43
The ‘Need hierarchy theory’ of motivation was developed by :
Answer
A. Abraham Maslow
44
The ‘Point system’ of Job evaluation contains factors related to job conditions,
responsibility, effort and :
Answer
C. Skills required
45
PPBS is a budgeting technique first introduced by :
Answer
B. Robert Mc Namara
46
The person/s responsible for the popularity of participative management is/are :
Answer
D. All
47
A general, faceted classification scheme for information exchange and switching is :
Answer
B. BSO
48
Hawthorne studies conducted by Western Electric Company, Hawthorne Illinois is
related to :
Answer
C. Human Resource Management
49
Type of order used for subscribing a serial in a library is called :
Answer
C. Standing order
50
The most important record to be maintained in the Technical section of a library is :
Answer
Question Cancelled
51
Wilson's model is used to study :
Answer
A. Information seeking behaviour
52
E-ShodhSindhu is
Answer
B. Consortium for Higher Education E Resources
53
The post of ‘Reference Librarian’ was created first at Madras University Library in :
Answer
D. 1937
54
International Nuclear Information System (INIS) was based on the concept of :
Answer
Question Cancelled
55
Webjunction is a learning programme offered by :
Answer
C. OCLC
56
‘Library Literature and Information Science Index’ is a bibliographical database
presently produced by :
Answer
A. EBSCO
57
DELNET was registered as a society in :
Answer
C. 1992
58
The discovery solution for library is :
Answer
D. Summon
59
From the point of view of Ready reference service, SR. Ranganathan recognize three
types of libraries, such as Public library, Academic library and :
Answer
B. Business Library
60
At conceptual level, information systems are designed around three layers, namely
presentation, Application logic, and :
Answer
D. Resource management
61
What is the primary purpose of cataloguing?
Answer
C. To facilitate user discovery and access to library materials
62
Which metadata standard is widely used for digital libraries?
Answer
B. Dublin Core
63
What is the function of a controlled vocabulary in cataloguing?
Answer
B. To standardize subject headings and terms
64
Which of the following is a principle of RDA (Resource Description and Access)?
Answer
B. Focus on user needs and tasks
65
What is the purpose of authority control in cataloguing?
Answer
C. To establish consistent forms of names, titles, and subjects
66
Which metadata element is used to describe the content type of a digital resource?
Answer
D. Content Type
67
In MARC21, what is the tag number for the title field?
Answer
C. 245
68
What is the purpose of the Dublin Core “Creator” element?
Answer
B. To identify the creator or author of a resource
69
Which of the following is a benefit of using linked data in cataloguing?
Answer
B. Enhanced data sharing and reuse
70
What is the name of the cataloguing standard that replaces AACR2?
Answer
A. RDA
71
Which of the following is NOT a type of intellectual property?
Answer
D. Contract
72
What is the primary purpose of trademark law?
Answer
C. To prevent consumer confusion
73
Which international treaty establishes standards for patent protection?
Answer
D. TRIPS Agreement
74
What is the term for the exclusive right to use a patented invention?
Answer
B. Patent grant
75
How long does trademark registration typically last?
Answer
A. 10 years
76
Which type of intellectual property protection covers software?
Answer
B. Copyright
77
What is the purpose of the Madrid System?
Answer
A. To register trademarks internationally
78
Which of the following is a requirement for patentability?
Answer
D. All of the above
79
What is the term for the unauthorized use of someone else’s intellectual property?
Answer
A. Infringement
80
Which international organization is responsible for promoting and protecting intellectual
property rights?
Answer
B. World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
81
The term “bandwidth” refer to :
Answer
A. Data transfer rate
82
Arrange the following units of storage capacity in increasing order of magnitude. Use the
code given below :
(i) Gigabyte
(ii) Kilobyte
(iii) Terabyte
(iv) Megabyte
Answer
D. (ii), (iv), (i), (iii)
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83
What is e-Granthalaya?
Answer
B. A digital platform for library automation and networking
84
Which type of cabling is most commonly used for Ethernet networks?
Answer
C. Unshielded twisted pair
85
Which protocol is used for transferring files over the internet?
Answer
A. FTP
86
Network device that is responsible for directing data between different networks?
Answer
D. Router
87
Which technology is NOT a characteristic of Web 2.0?
Answer
A. Static webpages
88
HTTP operates on which port number by default?
Answer
C. 80
89
What is the full form of ISDN?
Answer
B. Integrated Services Digital Network
90
Which programming language is primarily used to develop Koha?
Answer
C. PHP
91
Expert systems in libraries are mainly used for :
Answer
D. Automating reference service
92
SHERPA-RoMEO is mainly used for :
Answer
C. Managing open access policies of institutional repositories
93
“ROAR” acronym stands for :
Answer
B. Registry of Open Access Repositories
94
Which institution developed National Digital Library of India?
Answer
B. Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
95
Technology that allows secure and immutable record keeping for digital assets in
libraries is :
Answer
B. Blockchain
96
Who coined the term “Artificial Intelligence”?
Answer
A. John McCarthy
97
GPT in Open AI’s model stand for :
Answer
D. Generative Pre-trained Transformer
98
DSpace is
Answer
B. Institutional Repository Software
99
A digital library is a collection of :
Answer
C. Digital resources accessible through a network
100
Which digital library initiative in India was launched as a part of the Digital India
campaign to provide free access to academic resources?
Answer
B. Digital Library of India
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