Library & Information Science Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Library & Information Science Quiz Set 13

(1) Sony unveiled the first Blu-ray Disc (BD) prototypes in
(1) September 1982
(2) August 1985
(3) October 2000
(4) November 2005
Answer: October 2000
(2) ISO 26324 : 2012 is a standard for
(1) RFID in Libraries
(2) DOI
(3) Dublin Core
(4) Inter Library Transaction
Answer: DOI

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(3) ISO 2108 standard is related to :
(1) International Standard Serial Number
(2) International Standard Book Number
(3) International Technical Report Number
(4) International Standard for Patents Number
Answer: International Standard Book Number
(4) The Browne charging system does not include
(1) Reader’s ticket
(2) Book card
(3) Date slip
(4) Transaction slip
Answer: Transaction slip
(5) In CC ‘1’ is used for Unity, God, World, First in evolution etc. as a
(1) Seminal mnemonic
(2) Schedule mnemonic
(3) Alphabetical mnemonic
(4) Syntactical mnemonic
Answer: Seminal mnemonic
(6) Identify the mode of formation of the subject ‘Agriculture of Corn’ :
(1) Agglomeration
(2) Denudation
(3) Fusion
(4) Lamination
Answer: Lamination
(7) The number of successive characteristics forming the basis of its derivation from the Universe of Knowledge is known as :
(1) Order of an array
(2) Order of a class
(3) Open array
(4) Collateral array
Answer: Order of a class
(8) What is the third part of colon classification ?
(1) Schedules
(2) Rules
(3) Classic and sacred books
(4) Index
Answer: Classic and sacred books
(9) Subject entry which refers from the name of a class to its class number is known as
(1) Class Index Entry
(2) Consolidated Entry
(3) Cross Reference Entry
(4) Subject Analytical Entry
Answer: Class Index Entry
(10) The license for accessing the’Europa World of Learning Online’ is available through
(1) Routledge – (Taylor and Francis)
(2) SpringerOpen
(3) Sage Publications
(4) Elsevier
Answer: Routledge – (Taylor and Francis)
(11) What is periodicity of ‘Annals of Library and Information Studies’ published by NISCAIR, India ?
(1) Monthly
(2) Bi-monthly
(3) Quarterly
(4) Bi-annual
Answer: Quarterly
(12) ‘Facet publishing’ is a division of
(1) American Library Association
(2) Canadian Library Association
(3) Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals
(4) International Federation of Library Associations
Answer: Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals
(13) Who differentiated information and knowledge in the following way ? “Information is piecemeal, fragmented, particular; whereas knowledge is structural, coherent and universal”
(1) B.C. Brooks and N.J. Belkin
(2) S.G. Faibisoff and D.P. Ely
(3) F. Machlup and U. Mansfield
(4) J.H. Shera
Answer: F. Machlup and U. Mansfield
(14) Lotka’s law deals with
(1) Frequency of occurrence of words in a text.
(2) Productivity of authors in terms of scientific papers.
(3) Scattering of articles over different journals.
(4) Growth of articles in journals.
Answer: Productivity of authors in terms of scientific papers.
(15) Which of the following key terms of references assigned to National Knowledge Commission (NKC) constituted in June 2005 under the Chairmanship of Sam Pitroda for preparing a blue print to reform knowledge-related institutions and their infrastructure ?

(a) Build Excellence in Education System and increase India’s competitive advantage in the field of knowledge.

(b) Establishment of one “Knowledge Pool” (KP) in each state capital and to check the drop-out rate of school going children in a acquiring knowledge.

(c) Promote creation of knowledge in S & T Labs and improve management of institutions engaged in IPR activities.

(d) Promote knowledge applications in Agriculture and Industry and use of knowledge capabilities in making Government effective, transparent, and accountable.

Codes :
(1) (b), (c) and (d) are correct.
(2) (a), (b) and (d) are correct.
(3) (a), (c) and (d) are correct.
(4) (a), (b) and (c) are correct.
Answer: (a), (c) and (d) are correct.

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