Welcome to your Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude MCQ Proven 100
1. "A digit with ordinal value but without semantic value’ is known as:
2. The Cow-Calf Principle as enunciated by Dr. S. R. Ranganathan is useful to determine:
3. According to CCC, which one of the following entry does not give class number?
4. Which of the following table is having the provision of ‘Table of Precedence’ according to DDC (19 th edition).
5. Canon of Sought Heading takes care of __.
6. Double Colons (: 🙂 are used in __.
8. Which of the following canons of cataloguing prescribes that the information found on title and its overflow pages should be used for preparing main entry?
9. How many Canons of Cataloguing were formulated by Dr. S. R. Ranganathan?
10. According to ISBD format, the GMD is recorded ___.
11. Identify the MARC tag that is used for variable fields containing data related to subject access to the document:
12. In order to arrange array isolate ideas, it is essential to satisfy the canon of __.
13. Accommodating new class between two existing consecutive classes is ___.
14. The concept of ‘Emptying Digit’ facilitates:
15. Which of the following devices may be used for securing extrapolation in chain?
a) Decimal fraction device
b) Gap device
c) Inversion device
d) Isolate indicator device
16. Analytico Synthetic approach involves:
18. In which edition of CC, the fundamental categories were introduced for the first time:
19. Vector Space Model was first used in __.
20. Which of the following are the platforms for IR Evaluation?
a) TREC
b) CLEF
c) SPARC
d) FIRE
21. Which of the following indexes is not found in thesauri?
22. The catalogue code which provides three levels of descriptions is ___.
23. Analytical entry is prepared for ___.
24. In MARC format 0XX coded fields denote:
25. Which of the following is not a canon of cataloguing?
26. Which of the following canons of array would ensure that no two classes of the array overlap and there are no cross classification?
27. ‘Neti Neti principle’ is used for which fundamental categories?
28. The term ‘Canon’ was introduced by:
29. The best strategy for a high recall for a user who has one concrete reference with him could be ___.
30. Which of the following is not a canon for characteristics?
31. Identify the Dublin Core metadata element that is not related to the resource as intellectual property:
32. Which indexing system uses a single term and an accession number of the document as an indicator of reference?
33. In CCF, the equivalent of leader in MARC 21, is called:
34. Which of the following is not a classical model of information retrieval?
35. Who criticized the concept of main entry as ‘a relic of outdated technology’?
36. An indispensable function of thesaurus is:
37. ‘IMCE’ stands for __.
38. Ontology deals with __.
39. OAI-PMH stands for __.
40. In which year, Classification Research Group (CRG) was founded in England?
41. Arrange the following laws/principles from lower to higher level as propounded by Ranganathan:
a) Fundamental Laws
b) Canons
c) Principles
d) Basic Laws
42. Which of the following canons says that strength to decide the position of an entry among the various entries in a catalogue should, if possible, be concentrated in the leading section?
43. Which library first implemented CIP?
44. =00 in UDC denotes __.
45. In PRECIS, ‘f’ and ‘g’ in secondary operators represent:
46. A set of best practices for publishing and interlinking structured data on the web is known as:
47. Which of the following canon implies, according to Ranganathan, that each class number should represent one and only one subject or isolate idea?
48. Empty digit means a digit:
a) With ordinal value
b) Without semantic value
c) Without ordinal value
d) With semantic value
49. Which of the following entities have been introduced by Functional Requirements for Subject Authority Records (FRASAR) working group?
a) Strings
b) Nomen
c) Thema
d) Integers
50. Presently who owns the copyright of UDC?
51. Principles of Literary Warrant deals with:
52. The correct sequence of facet formulae for book number as described in Colon Classification is:
53. Which of the following is NOT based on FRBR model?
54. Which kind of metadata includes information such as reproduction, selection, criteria, documentation, etc?
55. Knowledge Lens — the monthly series on scientific and scholarly research is brought out by:
56. Arrange the following steps in application of POPSI in logical order:
a) Category indication
b) Formalisation
c) Modulation
d) Standardization
57. Who is known as “Madam Documentation” in the history of librarianship?
58. Arrange the following according to the principles of facet sequence of Colon Classification, 6th edition:
a) Tuberculosis
b) Child
c) Lung
d) Treatment
59. Arrange the following books according to the chronological order of their publications:
a) Grammar of Classification by W.C. B. Sayers
b) Classification, Theoretical and Practical by E. C. Richardson
c) Elements of Library Classification by S. R. Ranganathan
d) Organization of Knowledge and the System of the Sciences by H. E. Bliss
60. WebDewey is supported with which of the following group of subject headings lists?
61. What is an Open Array in the context of Classification?
62. Who invented the ‘Retroactive Ordinal Notation’?
64. What is the common facet between main classes of Biology, Botany and Zoology?
65. Cataloguing In Publication (CIP) program was introduced by __.
66. According to which cataloguing code, each individual element is enclosed by circular brackets?
67. Select the right sequence of classificationists in the chronological order:
a) Francis Bacon
b) Melvil Dewey
c) W. T. Harris
d) J. D. Brown
68. Canon of Concomitance advocates that:
69. Which among the following are not Robots used by search engines?
70. Which of the following crawler is used by Yahoo?
71. Which is not among the terms used in the thesaurus?
72. In thesaurus ‘USE’ and ‘UF’ denotes which type of relation?
73. Which among the following is not the type of metadata?
74. Metadata is used for ___.
75. PREMIS – an International working group concerned with developing metadata for :
76. ZiNG (Z39.50-International: Next Generation) protocol is a combination of:
77. BIBFRAME was developed by __?
78. Which is not among the core entities of BIBFRAME 2.0?
79. What is ‘Surpass Copycat’?
80. An automated system that converts citation metadata into one or more locations where the cited document may be found is called a:
81. Ranganathan had associations with the following international organisations:
a) FID
b) ISKO
c) UNESCO
d) WIPO
82. Who compared the development of Information Retrieval with seven ages of man as described by Shakespeare in ‘As you like it’?
83. Which one in the rules of AACR2 reflects the canon of Ascertainability?
84. CRG’s theory of facet analysis differs from that of Ranganathan in the following aspects:
86. According to AACR2R, name-title added entries are to be made for:
a) Collections of independent works without collective title
b) Illustrated texts with separately published publications
c) Original works in case of adaptations of texts
d) Revisions of texts where original author is no longer considered responsible
87. International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) is established under the auspices of __.
88. The founder president of International Society for Knowledge Organization (ISKO) was __.
89. In Colon Classification (CC), ideas which are conceptually equivalent in the context of different discipline are called:
90. Which principles are corollary to Wall-Picture Principle?
a) Cow-calf principle
b) Principle of later-in-time
c) Whole-organ principle
d) All the above
91. Who was the propounder of ‘Polychotomy’?
92. Immanuel Kant – the German philosopher is related with:
93. ‘Tree of Porphyry’ is a schematic representation of __.
94. Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) can be example of __.
95. Entropy is a measure of ___.
96. Common Communication Format (CCF) developed by UNESCO, was first published in:
97. EAD (Encoded Archival Description) was first published in __.
98. Which among the following are the sections of METS document?
99. CatExpress is a service provided by __.
100. Connexion – a system for cataloguing is a service of __.