Welcome to your LIS Quiz on Father of Library Science DR. S.R. Ranganathan Proven 25
1. What was Ranganathan's role during his brief stay in Zürich?
2. What was Ranganathan's primary focus in his library classification system?
3. What was Ranganathan's career before becoming a librarian?
4. In which year was Ranganathan awarded the Padma Shri?
5. Which classification system did Ranganathan develop?
6. Which of the following was a major achievement of Ranganathan at the University of Madras?
7. In which city did Ranganathan spend his final years?
8. How did Ranganathan prove the need for his classification system?
9. When did Ranganathan serve as the University Librarian at the University of Madras?
10. Where was Ranganathan born?
11. What were Ranganathan's contributions to library science known as?
12. Which institution did Ranganathan serve as a professor of library science after leaving Madras?
13. What is Ranganathan known as the father of?
14. What does the term "Acknowledgment of Duplication" refer to in Ranganathan's work?
15. Ranganathan faced difficulties due to which personal challenge?
16. What was a personal hobby of Ranganathan that influenced his work?
17. What was the main reason Ranganathan initially hesitated to accept the librarian position at the University of Madras?
18. What title was Ranganathan awarded in 1965?
19. Ranganathan was recognized as an honorary member of which international organization?
20. What was one of Ranganathan's notable publications?
21. What major project did Ranganathan undertake while in London?
22. Ranganathan's book "The Five Laws of Library Science" was published in which year?
23. Which role did Ranganathan hold in the Indian Library Association?
24. How did Ranganathan contribute to public libraries in India?
25. What date is Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan's birthday?
