Welcome to your NTA 2020 Library and Information Science Solved Paper with Answers
1. Match List I with List II
List I | List II |
Functional Explanation | Type of bibliography |
A. Study of the book as a physical entity | I. Systematic bibliography |
B. Critical analysis of placing and timing of books | II. Descriptive bibliography |
C. Study of books as intellectual entities | III. Trade bibliography |
D. Book Bibliographies | IV. Historical bibliography |
2. Which one of the following measures the impact of scholarship and research through online interaction?
3. Telegraph Multiplexer was invented by
4. Arrange the following Public Library Acts according to their years of enactment in ascending order
A. Goa
B. Chhattisgarh
C. Rajasthan
D. Odisha
5. Arrange expert systems in their ascending order of development
A. Mycin
B. ANSWER MAN
C. DENDRAL
D. Journal Expert Selector
E. Prospector
6. Who published 'DA2I 2019' series of reports?
7. ISBD now contains how many areas of description?
8. Give Below Assertion A and Reason R
Assertion A: In the present online environment there is no need for librarians to evaluate reference sources on the web.
Reason R: There are publications which help the librarians to select and evaluate the reference collection for a particular library in print or online
9. Given Below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and other one labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: Data normalization is intended to allow better matching.
Reason R. As users are always precise in the placement of such works as diacritics and commas.
10. Name the scientists who developed the Google Search engine
A. Larry Page
B. David Filo
C. Jerry Yang
D. Sergey Brin
11. Arrange the following information systems, according to their years of origin
A. INIS
B.AGRIS
C. INSPEC
D. MEDLARS
E.ENVIS
12. identify the intermediaries of an information industry among the following
A. Invisible Colleges
B. Online Vendors
C. Computer Programmers
D. Students and Research Scholars
13. Arrange in sequence the following geographical reference sources, in order of their first publication.
A. The statesman's Yearbook and world Gazetter, Macmillan Co.
B. The Imperial Gazetteer of India
C. Chamber's World Gazetteer
D. Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary
14. Which of the following are principles of TQM?
A. Stress on quantitative transactions only
B. Non-adaptable to changes
C. Customer focus
D. Continuous Improvement
15. Match List I with List II
List I | List II |
Programming Language | Inventor |
A. Java | I. James A. Gosling |
B. C | II.Guido Van Rossum |
C. Lisp | III. Dennis Ritchie |
D. Python | IV. John McCarthy |
16. In sampling procedure, if you select every 10th name on a list or every 15th house on a street, it is known as
17. When knowledge is derived by employing logic and reason over sensory experience, it is termed as
18. In the FRSAD model, When themes are semantically or conceptually connected and co-occurring but are not hierarchically related, the knowledge organization system may explicitly indicate and link them as
19. Which of the following is a searching platform for academic and research publicaiton?
20. What is Marrakesh Treaty of WIPO?
21. Match List I with List II
List I | List II |
Theories | Theorist |
A. MBO | I. Kelly and Walker |
B. PEST | II. Peter Druker |
C. CPM | III. Albert Humphrey |
D. SWOT | IV. Francis Aguilar |
22. Who developed the ABX model of communication?
23. Which one of the following in NOT part of Administrative metadata?
24. Which of the following are tertiary sources of Information?
A. World List of Social Science Periodicals, UNESCO
B. The Europa World of Learning
C. Advances in Electrical & Computer Engineering
D. Current Contents
25. Match List I with List II
List I
Law | List II
Explanation |
A. Bradford's Law | I. Number of journals/Journal citations |
B. Lotka's Law | II. Occurrence of words |
C. Zipf's Law | III. Author Productivity |
D. Garfield's Law of Concentration | IV. Law of scattering |
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26. Which of the following are the component pillars of 'knowledge Society' as reflected in UNESCO's Building knowledge Societies?
A. Freedom of expression
B. Internet Governance
C. Quality Education for all
D. Information Security
27. Which of the following are the Subject Gateways?
A. BIOME
B. Internet Public Library (iPL2)
C. LIS Learning
D. INFOPORT
28. Match List I with List II
List I | List II |
Books | Authors |
A. The Changing Academic Library | I. Jose-Marie Griffiths |
B. Planning Public Library Buildings | II. John Budd |
C. Introduction to Public Librarianship | III. Michael Dewe |
D. Special Libraries | IV. Kathleen de la Pena McCook |
29. Who is the publisher of The Statesman's Yearbook, 155th edition?
30. which one of the following is NOT an Open-Source discovery interface?
31. Which one of these metadata sets is NOT predefined in GSDL?
32. Given Below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and other one labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: On decompression of a compressed zip file, the data loss is minimal.
Reason R: Zip data compression technique is based on lossy compression
33. Arrange in sequence, the following communication models in order of their emergence
A. The dance Model of Harold Dwight Lasswell
B. Circular Model of Lee Thayer
C. SMCR Model of David Kenneth Berlo
D. Interactive Model of Wilbur Schramm
34. Which Law of Library Science enunciated by S.R. Ranganathan has been reinterpreted by OCLC Research group as "Develop the physical and technical infrastructure needed to deliver physical and digital material?
35. Identify unguided media of telecommunication from the following
A.Optical fiber cable
B. Infrared
C. Microwave
D. Co-Axial Cable
