Welcome to your CGNET LIS Paper 2024 | Proven
1. Arrange the following according to their increasing year of origin
(I) Shodhganga
{II) e-Shodhsindhu
{Ill) N-List
{IV) Shodh-Chakra
A. (IV), {II), (Ill), (I)
B. (I), (Ill), (II), (IV)
C. (Ill), (II), (IV), (I)
D. (II), (Ill), (IV), (I)
None
2. Who prepared 'lndCat"?
3. Which of the following are components of the Knowledge Pentagon as defined by the National Knowledge Commission (2006-2009)?
a) Creation of Knowledge (b) Knowledge Organization
(c) Knowledge Management
(d) Knowledge Application
5. . Who proposed the Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET)?
6. Assertion (A): Library cooperation could not be put in practice successfully.
Reason (R): Geographical distance between the participating libr.aries and transmission and duplication of documents not being possible in library co-operation.
7. Which of the following are the subject Gateways?
(a) BIOME
(b) Internet Public Library
(c) LIS Learning
(d) INFOPORT
8. As per S. Kvale, the seven stages of the interview process in the order of their occurrence are
(a) Reporting
(b) Verifying
(c) Designing
(d) Thematizing
(e) Analysing
(f) Transcribing
(g) Interviewing
Select the correct answer from the options given below-
9. Zero Base Budgeting was introduced in the year ?
10. Newbie is a person ?
A person who recently joined the mailing list Who is expert in developing computer virus Who is expert in programming Who has hardware expertise
11. Match the following ----
Column-I: Social Media Platform
(a) Research Gate
(b) Academia Edu.
(c) Linkedln
(d) X (Twitter)
Column-· II: Founder(s)
(I) Richard Price
(II) Reid Hoffman, Eric Ly, Konstantin,Guericke, Allen Blue, Vaillant
(Ill} Jack Dorsey, Biz Ston,e, Noah Glass, Evan Williams
(IV) ljad Madisch, Horst Fickenscher, Soren Hoff Mayer
Select correct answer from the options given below.
A. a-Ill, b-lV, c-1, d-11
B. a-IV, b-1, c-11, d-111
C. a-1, b-lV, c-111, d-11
D. a-II, b-111, c-lV, d-1
None
12. Assertion (A): Facet analysis as developed by Ranganathan is the core of the CC philosophy and methods. Reason (R): Class number for compound or complex siubjects is available readymade.
13. The first Library Science school in the world was started by ____ and at ____ .
(a) Melvil Dewey
(b) At Columbia University New York, (U.S.A.)
(c) W. C. Berwick Sayers
(d) At University of London, London (UK)
Select the correct answer from the following options.
14. . Match the following
List-1
(a) INFOTERRA
(b) AGRIS
(c) BIOSIS Preview
(d) INIS
List-II
(I) AGROVOC Thesaurus
(II) Web of Knowledge Suite
(Ill) ETDE Thesaurus
(IV) UNEP
A. a-II, b-1, c-lV, d-111
B. a-IV, b-1, c-11, d-111
C. a-111, b-1, c-11, d-lV
D. a-11, b-1, c-111, d-1V
None
15. SLA is an association of-
16. Which among the following are the Non-parametric Statistical Tests?
(a) Pearson's product moment correlation
(b) Wilcoxon Sign Rank Test
(c) Spearman's Rank order correlation
(d) Mann-Whitney U-Test
Select the correct answer from the following options-
17. Assertion (A): Before inducting library professionals, train them with IT and other skills.
Reason (R): To increase work productivity in libraries, use IT tools.
Select the correct answer from the options given below-
18. World Diigital Library (WDL), an international digital library is a Joint Venture of -
(a} The British Library
(b) Library of Congress
( c) NationaI Library of India
(d) UNESCO
Select the correct answer from the following options ---
19. Who among the following edited the 23rd ed. of DOC?
20. Which among the following is not a Data Visualization software?
21. The term PERT was originally developed by ?
22. I-Share is the product of-
23. A questionnaire which provides a list of possible responses and allows the respondent to select any number of choices from the list-
24. Match of the Following:
Column-I
a. Windows
b. Optical Mouse
c. Plotter
d. RAM
Column-II
i. Input Device
ii. Output Device
iii. Primary Memory
iv. Operating Systems
A. a-i, b-iv, c-ii, d-iii
B. a-iii, b-ii, c-iv, d-i
C. a-ii, b-i, c-iii, d-iv
D. a-iv, b-i, c-ii, d-iii
None
25. . For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below choose the correct alternative
Assertion (A): The review of acquisition policy of the library is necessary in the modern digital era.
Reason (R): Variety of reading materials are available
26. Which among the following methodological approaches are subjective in nature?
(a) Case studies
(b) Ethnographic Research
(c) Experiments
(d) Historical Research
Select the correct answer from the following options-
27. Who among the following are the founders of the famous search engine Google?
(a) Ted Nelson
(b) Larry Page
(c) Sergey Brin
(d) Jerry Yang
Select the correct answer from the following options-
28. Arrange the following associations according to their year of formation (increasing)
a) Association for Information Management (ASLIB) (b) International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions {IFLA)
(c) American Library Association (ALA)
(d) Special Libraries Association (SLA)
Select the correct answer from the options given below.
A. c, d, a, b
B. b, d, a, c
C. c, a, d1 b
D. d, a, c, b
None
29. Arrange the following chronologically 1{increasing) according to the year of enactment of Library Legislation..
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Chhattisgarh
(c) Gujrat
(d) Maharashtra
Select the correct answer from the options given below.
A. d, c, a, b
B. b, d, c., a
C. a, d, c, b
D. a, b, d, c
None
30. Who coined the term MBO?
32. Some of the standards and technologies that are used in the web 2.0 are as follows-
(I) OpenlD
( ii) RSS
(Ill) OAuth
(IV) eBay
33. Arrange the book selection process according to their order of sequence
(a) To check availability of fund.
(b) Preparation of list of books.
(c) To identify user's need.
(d) To review publisher's catalogue.
(e) Preparation of Purchase order.
(f) Receiving of Books.
Select the correct answer from the options given below -
34. Arrange them in increasing chronological order.
{I) Charles C. Jewett code
{II) Dziat.zka code
(III) Cutter's rules
(IV) The Prussian instructions PIN code
A. {I), {Ill), {II), (IV)
B. {II), {Ill), (I), {IV)
C. {Ill), (I), {IV), {II)
D. (I), (IV), {II), {II)
None
35. Assertion (A): Subject gateways offer the users an alternative to "Vacuum Cleaner type of search engines, such as Google, lnfoSeek, Alta Vista etc.
Reason (R): Subject Gateways hold manually created records, rich resource description containing relevant information.
36. . Which one of the following are correct?
(a) Tertiary sources - New knowledge is first reported
(b) Primary sources - Don't contain new information
(c) Reference sources - Don't warrant continuous reading
(d) Secondary sources - Assist in locating primary sources
37. Match the following
List- 1
(a) Zator system
(b) Preserved Context Indexing System (PRECIS)
(c) Selecto System
(d} SLIC Indexing
List-II
{I) J.R. Sharp
{II) Cordonnier
{Ill) Calvin Moor
(IV} Derek Austin
A. a-1, b-111, c-11, d-lV
B. a-IV, b-111, c-1, d-11
C. a-111, b-lV, c-11, d-1
D. a-II, b-lV, c-1, d-111
None
38. Which of the following is true about LCSH?
{I) Printed edition is also called Red books.
(II) The list is also available on line via classification web.
{Ill) LCSH was introduced in 1899
39. Match the following ----
Column-I (Traditional criteria for judging quantitative research)
(a) lnternal Validity
(b) External Validity
( c) ReIiabiIity
(d) Objectivity
Column - II (Alternate criteria for judging qualitative research)
(I) Confirmability
(II) Transferability
(Ill) Dependability
(IV) Credibility
Select the correct answer from the options given below-
A. a-1, b-11, c-lV, d-111
B. a-IV, b-11, c-111, d-1
C. a-11, b-111, c-1, d-lV
D. a-Ill, b-11, c-1, d-lV
None
40. She Research Network in India is also known as-
41. Who identified case studies as, intrinsic, instrumental and collective ones?
42. In Kinesic communication message is conveyed through-
43. For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below choose the correct alternative-
Assertion (A): No single library is self-s1ufficient to satisfy all the demands of the user.
Reason (R): To join various consortia is need of the day.
Codes-
44. . Which edition of the classified catalogue code has omitted the cano1n of purity and added which canon?
45. Who gave the five-tier metadata categorization?
46. Match of the following:
Radhakrishnan committee Mudaliar commission Kothari commission Library committee a-iv, b-iii, c-ii, d-i a-iv, b-ii, c-iii, d-i a-i, b-ii, c-iii, d-iv a-ii, b-1, c-iii, d-iv
47. Who wrote 'Basic Reference Sources'?
48. Name the University Library in India that first created the post of "Reference Librarian"-
49. Out of all elements of Dublin Core "COVERAGE" specified?
50. Full form of JSON, a lightweight data interchange format is
51. What are "LOADS" stands for-
52. . For the below Assertion (A) and Reason (R) choose the correct alternative.
Assertion(A): Library and Information Science education is not uniform throughout India.
Reason (R): Adoption of UGC Model /Learning Outcomes-based Curriculum Framework (LOCF) syllabus is not mandatory, local requirement varies.
Select the correct answer from the options given below.
53. Which of the following are the characteristics of primary sources?
(a) Represent a researcher's perspective.
(b) Document events, p,eople and viewpoint of particular time.
(c) Widely Scattered.
(d) Reproduction of primary sources remain least important.
54. For the below Assertion (A) and Reason (R) choose the correct alternative.
Assertion (A): In the present digital era, internet replaces the libraries.
Reason (R): All the information resources are supposed to be available on the internet.
Select the correct answer from the following options.
55. Which of the following describes special library?
(a) Emphasis on the handling of informational materials rather than educational materials.
(b) Collection is limited by subject area.
(c) Service is provided to further the objectives of the parent institution.
(d) Anyone can use the library.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below -
56. Match the following
List-1
(a) Vertical Communication
b) Horizontal Communication
(c) Face to face Communication
(d) Addresses and Speeches
List - II
{I) Formal Communication
(II) Oral form of Communication
{Ill) Top to bottom Communication
(IV) Communications between the Section of a
Library.
A. a-IV, b-111, c-11, d-1
B. a-1, b-111, c-11, d-lV
C. a-11, b-lV, c-1, d-111
D. a-Ill, b-lV, c-1, d-11
None
57. For the below Assertion (A) and Reason (R) choose the correct alternative.
Assertion (A): International students make up a significant part of Doctoral Theses.
Reason (R): Their previous educational experiences and range of information skills are diverse.
Select the correct answer from the options given below-
58. Arrange the following in sequence as per their origin of year (increasing order)
(I) ISO 5964
(II) ISO 2788
(Ill) ISO 25964
59. Arrange the following Public Libraries Acts according to their year of enactment in ascending Order
(a) Gujarat
(b) Chhattisgarh
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Goa
60. Arrange the following according to their evolution and increasing order
a) PERT (b) Six Sigma
(c) MBO
(d) ZBB
Select the correct answer from the options given below-
61. Who invented the term1 "Deep web"?
62. The importance of I.P. was first recognized in the Paris Convention for the protection of-
63. Which among the following are Subject Gateway?
(a) Google
(b) Internet Public Library
(c) LIS Gateway
(d) National Information Services and Systems
Select the correct answer from the following options.
64. Who is t lhe Secretary of the College Library Committee?
65. Arrange in sequence as per their increasing year of establishment
{!)ERIC
{II) PIS
{Ill) BIS
(IV) INSPEC
A. {I), {II), {Ill), {IV)
B. {II), {Ill), {I), (IV)
C. {IV), (Ill), (II), {I)
D. {I), (IV), (II), (Ill)
None
66. . Which kind of library involves in community information Services?
67. The first person to be awarded Ph.D in Library and Information Science from University of Delhi in 1957 was....
68. Who founded Asiatic Society Calcutta (Kolkata)?
69. Arrange in sequence ·the following geographical reference sources, in order of their first publication-
(a) The Statesman's year book and World Gazetteer, Macmillan Co.
(b) The Imperial Gazetteer of India
(c} Chamber's World Gazetteer
(d) Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary
A. (c), (d), (a), (b)
B. (b), (d), (c), (a)
C. (d), (b), (a), (c)
D. (a), (c), (b), (d)
None
70. Which of the following are the activities of National Mission on Libraries?
(a) CIP P1roject
(b) Capacity Building
(c) Develop Mobile OPAC Library Management App.
(d) Setting up of Model Libraries
71. Identify computer programming languages in the list given below:
(a) C
(b) FORTRAN
(c) COBOL
(d) Flow Chart
Select the correct answer from the following options.
72. Arrange the following according to the occurrence of increasing chronology.
(a) Web 3.0
(b) DNS
(c) Web browser
(d) E-mail
73. "Virtual !Ethnography" is also known as --
74. ISBD Review Committee formed by-
75. Who is the author of the book, "S. R. Ranganathan, Pragmatic Philosopher of Information Science: A Personal Biography"?
76. What are the open sources discovery tools?
{I) Consul
{II) Library Find
( III) Bibliocom mans
( IV) Apache Zookeeper
77. Assertion (A): According to National Knowledge Commission 'The Library and information services sector in India has not kept pa,ce with the paradigmatic changes taking place in society.
Reason (R): There is no proportionate growth in Library resources.
78. For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below choose the correct alternative Assertion
(A): Information literary skill training program can be developed for library and information professionals, because it is necessary to satisfy the changing needs of the users.
Reason (R): Information literacy training program must be designed to know the charging information demands of users of the parent organization from time to time.
Codes-
79. Identify the correct increasing order in which the commission were setup. Use the code given below.
(a) Roy Committee on State Universities Review
(b) Radhakrishnan Commission Education
(c) Kothari Commission on Education
(d) Mudaliar Commission on Secondary Education.
A. (a}, (d}, (c}, (b}
B. (d), (c), (a), (b)
C. (c), (b), (a), (d)
D. (b), (d), (c), (a)
None
80. Arrange the following in the increasing order of their launching dates
(a) World Digital Library
(b) Project Gutenberg
(c) Internet Archive
(d) Open Library
Select the correct answer from the options given below-
81. Identify the parts of Directory in CCF.
{I) Tag
{II) Starting character position
( III) Segment Identifier
( IV) Data Fields
82. Assertion (A): There is no information retrieval system for achieving 100% satisfactory retrieval efficiency. Reason (R): There searching mechanism of information retrieval systems keeps on changing.
Select the correct answer from the options given below-
83. A large number of manuscripts of different languages are found in Rampur Raza Library. Which are those languages?
(a) Arabic
(b) Pali
(c) Bengali
(d) Sanskrit
(e) Urdu
Choose the correct answer from the options given below-
84. Information is reduction of uncertainty. The theory developed by-
85. Identify !Principles of Management according to Henry Fayal in the list given below.
(a) Division of work
(b) Unity of command
(c) Authority & Responsibility
(d) Decentralization
Select the correct answer from the following options --
86. DeLCON Consortium is a major project of -
87. . Identify !Program Evaluation Review Technique in the list given below -
a) Disaster Management Tool (b) Project Management Tool
(c) Helps in Planning and Scheduling
(d) Coordinating tasks
Select the correct answer from the following options-
88. Capira is a discovery and reference service by-
89. Match the following --
Column-I
(a) Abraham Maslow
(b) FW Taylor
(c) Henry Fayal
(d) D McGregor
Column - II
{I) Participative Management
{II) Human Behavior
{Ill) Need Theory
( IV) Scientific Management
Select correct answer from the options given below-
A. a-Ill, b-lV, c-11, d-1
B. a-11, b-1, c-111, d-lV
C. a-1, b-111, c-11, d-lV
D. a-IV, b-11, c-1, d-111
None
90. Deductive reasoning involves ?
(a) Observation
(b) Confirmation
(c) Theory
( d) Hypothesis
Select the correct answer from the following options given below-
91. 11 Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe (LOCKSS}, a Digital Preservation Project, 11 was developed by ?
92. Who is the author of 'The coming of post-industrial society'?
93. Which reference source we used for getting information about "Enrolment of Students in a University"?
94. For the below Assertion (A) and Reason (R) choose the correct alternative.
Assertion (A): Viruses are responsible for the data theft.
Reason (R): Antiviruses can arrest data theft.
Select the correct answer from the options given below
95. Raja Ram Mohan Roy Library Foundation -
a) Promotes public libraries
(b) Located at Mumbai
(c) Promotes school libraries
(d) Located at Kolkata
Select the correct answer from the following options.
96. FORTRAN is a ______________
97. Match the search technique with its feature·....
Search technique
(a) Truncation
(b) Boolean search
(c) Field-specific search
(d) Limiting search
Features
{I) Limit a given search by using certain criteria such as language year of publication, etc.
{II) Retrieves items like COMPUT* for COMPUTER, COMPUTING
{Ill) Combine two or more search terms using the operator
{IV) Restricted to one or more chosen fields
A. a-11, b-111, c-lV, d-1
B. a-IV, b-11, c-111, d-1
C. a-1, b-11, c-lV, d-111
D. a-1, b-11, c-111, d-lV
None
98. Assertion (A): In contemporary digital environment, IPR become the focal point.
Reason (R): Many folds increase of unfair use of I.P.
99. As per the Seventh Schedule under Article 246 of the Constitution of India, which of the following Libraries of National importance are being Financed by the Ministry of Culture -
(a) Delhi Public Library, Delhi
(b) Central Reference Library, Kolkata
( c) Parliament Library, Del hi
(d) Connemara Public Library, Chennai
100. The memory capacity of a computer is measured in --