Library Databases Web Resources MCQ

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1. 
‘Keesing’s Record of World Events’ is published from __.

2. 
Which of the following are the core contents of ISI web of knowledge?

a) Current Contents
b) ISI Proceedings
c) Derwent Information Index
d) AGRICOLA

3. 
AGRICOLA is an online database of __.

4. 
e-Granth is a project of __.

5. 
The frequency of ‘Data India’ is:

6. 
‘Grassroots’ magazine is being published by __.

7. 
Open Government Data (OGD) Platform India was launched in __.

8. 
Open Government Data (OGD) Platform India has four major modules:

a) Data Management System (DMS)
b) Content Management Sysem (CMS)
c) Visitors Relationship Management (VRM)
d) Communities

9. 
Which of the following statements are wrong with reference to INB?

a) Excludes musical scores
b) First appeared in 1951
c) Classified part follows CC, but DDC numbers assigned at the bottom
d) The main entries are in Roman Script

10. 
‘Indian National Bibliography’ is arranged under two parts, General Publication and _____ Publications.

11. 
Information about recent floods in Bihar can be found in __.

a) Asian Recorder
b) Data India
c) India: a Reference Annual
d) Statistical Abstract, India

12. 
Arrangethe following Open Access Initiatives/ Policy Statements according to the year of their adoption/declaration at international level:

a) The Coalition of Open Access Policy Institutions (COAPI)
b) The Berlin Declaration on Open Access to knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities (BDOAKS and H)
c) The Budapest Open Access Initiatives
d) Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC)

13. 
Coalition of Open Access Policy Institution (COAPI) was formed by a group of universities of ___.

14. 
Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) is a public statement of principles relating to open access of research literature, was first released in __.

15. 
Bethesda Statement on Open Access Publishing was first released in __

16. 
Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) was formed in __.

17. 
A dictionary that traces the origin of words is known as:

18. 
Which of the following is a primary document?

19. 
‘The Telegraph’ is a __.

20. 
A Trend Report is a __.

21. 
Trend report gives the ___ picture of a subject.

22. 
Who first time introduced the concept of ‘Co- citation Analysis’?

23. 
Who categorized documentary sources of information into two categories i.e. Primary and Secondary Sources?

24. 
Who categorized documentary sources of information into three categories i.e. Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Sources?

25. 
Who among the following is the founder of ‘Publisher’s Weekly’ – a trade news magazine?

26. 
Ulrich's Periodicals Directory is now produced by ___.

27. 
‘IASLIC Bulletin’ is published since __.

28. 
Indian Library Science Abstract (ILSA) is published as ___.

29. 
Who among the following is the chief editor of ILSA (Indian Library Science Abstracts)?

30. 
‘Index Medicus’ was founded by __.

31. 
‘Physics abstracts’ is available through ___.

32. 
The Journal ‘Annals of Library and Information Studies (ALIS)’ is published by:

33. 
Who among the following was the founding editor of ‘Annals of Library and Information Studies’?

34. 
‘Limca Book of Records’ is a publication of __.

35. 
Which of the following is a trade Bibliography

36. 
Name the publisher of ‘Books in Print’?

37. 
Identify the tertiary source from the following:

38. 
JUDIS database is developed by __.

39. 
The appropriate source to find out answer to background information is ___.

40. 
‘RePEc’ is a database of __.

41. 
IDEAS stands for __.

42. 
‘BIOSIS Previews’ is published by __.

43. 
The print version of ‘Who’s who in India’ is published by __.

44. 
IndCat consists of these components:

45. 
Arrange the following abstracting periodicals in order of year of their first print publication.

a) Chemical Abstracts
b) Sociological Abstracts
c) Physics Abstracts
d) Biological Abstracts

46. 
‘Working Paper’ falls under the category of __.

47. 
Which one of the databases has not originated from USA?

48. 
What kind of arrangement is followed in LISA?

49. 
Which of the following is/are not database object(s)?

50. 
Information about Government of India’s stand on ‘FDI’ can be found in __.

51. 
Gazette of India was first published by ___.

52. 
The electronic version of Gazette of India started since ___.

53. 
Gazetteer of India is a publication of __.

54. 
Which type of map uses symbols and colors to show the distribution of quantitative or qualitative information?

55. 
The map that traces the details of geological, soil, forest and other basic information is called ___.

56. 
‘Web of Science’ covers __.

57. 
The “citation indexes” are now available online as ___.

58. 
Arrange the following in the chronological order of their first year of publication:

a) Arts and Humanities Index
b) Social Science Citation Index
c) ISI Web of Science
d) Science Citation Index

59. 
Data Citation Index (DCI) was introduced in __.

60. 
Select the tertiary sources of information from among the following:

a) Union Catalogues
b) Guide to the literature
c) Directories
d) Manuals

61. 
Select the correct combination:

a) Union Catalogue – Tertiary sources
b) Pamphlets & Brochures – Primary sources
c) Indexing & Abstracting Sources – Secondary Sources
d) Memoirs or diaries – Unpublished sources

62. 
Which among the following is an example of primary sources?

63. 
Which among the following is an example of secondary sources of Information?

64. 
Select the correct combinations:

a) Fundamental Reference Sources - F.N. Cheney and W.J. Williams
b) Introduction to Reference works – William A. Katz
c) Reference Service – S. R. Ranganathan
d) Guide to Reference Material – A. J. Walford

65. 
Identification of an e-article and paying for full- text is known as __.

66. 
A contract for bundled access to a publisher’s entire journal list is termed as __.

67. 
Which of the following web resource for LIS has been compiled by academic librarians of universities of California?

68. 
In a database table, the category of information is called __.

69. 
Which of the following is not a part of word treatment in language dictionary?

70. 
Roget’s International Thesaurus is a __.

71. 
The characters in CODEN are __.

72. 
Which character in CODEN helps to identify the typographical mistakes in it?

73. 
‘CODEN’ is connected with ___.

74. 
CASSI Stands for __.

75. 
Which one of the following is a Bulletin Board Service on Internet?

76. 
The acronym ISNI stands for ___.

77. 
Identify the consolidation service from the following:

78. 
SSRN is a subject gateway on __.

79. 
SSRN Subject gateway presently belongs to:

80. 
Project MUSE is the name of ___.

81. 
Arrange the following according to the year of their first publication:

a) British National Bibliography
b) Classified Catalogue Code
c) Colon Classification
d) Encyclopedia Britannica

82. 
British Technology Index (BTI) is now known as:

83. 
Which one of the following is a primary source of Information?

84. 
‘Subject Catalogue: Headings and Structure’ was written by:

85. 
The last printed weekly list of British National Bibliography (BNB) was appeared in :

86. 
Concordance means:

87. 
India: A Reference Annual is a ___.

88. 
Name the publisher of ‘World of Learning’?

89. 
The online version of Europa Word of Learning is accessible through __.

90. 
Indian Science Abstracts is published by :

91. 
The term ‘Lexicography’ is associated with:

92. 
‘DIALOG’ is a ___.

93. 
FDT stands for ___.

94. 
Cost associated with a set of periodicals arises from:

95. 
Information about scale and projection can be found in ___.

96. 
Who of the following is not the author of any reference book?

97. 
Which of the following is not an Open Access Database?

98. 
Emerald full text Database is published from ___.

99. 
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) was first launched in ___.

100. 
DOAJ, world’s largest, free, full text, and quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals directory was hosted by:

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