NTA UGC NET ONE WORD ANSWERS FOR LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE

Q.WIPO

… United Nations

Q. Digital watermarking is part of:

… Steganography

Q. Information Ice berg

… 1/3 VISIBLE 2/3 non- visible

Q. A Proxy server is used for

… Share Internet Links

Q. Library warrant

… W.Hulme

Q. Barcode system uses one of the following technologies:

… Pattern recognition

Q. Information observed and reported by some one else is know as

… Empirical information

Q. Brain Storming

… Alex Osborn

Q.IV volume of 20th DDC

… Relative Index

Q.Data Ware house is

… An electronic repository of organizational data

Q.World Intellectual property day

… Aprinl 26 , 2009

Q.Cyberspace is not wires cables and microwave but

… A physical place (dought)

Q.The book “ S.R. Ranganathan:Pragmatic Philosophy of information science a personal biography”

… Yogeshwar Ranganathan

Q.Perochial Libraries

… Thomas Bray

Q.TQM needs

… Concept oriented management

Q.Acronym

… Donald Davinson

Q.First Public Library Act

… Madras

Q.”already the world is well into the third great phase of Human history – the information age ” articulated by

… Alvin Toffler

Q.Buffer overflow

… an attack by computer hacker

Q.An equivalent of Is 14000 standards is

… ISO 9000

Q.In flowchat Activity is represented by

… rectangle

Q.. Gantt chat

… Horizontal Bar chat

Q.. M in five fundamental categories ( PMEST)

… Matter

Q.Value added information model for evaluating information systems and centres was provided by

… Robert S Taylor

Q.Soul 2.0 is complaint to

… NCIP2.0

Q.OSI Stands for

… open system interconnection

Q.ISO standard for Dublic core Metadata elements set is

… ISO 15836:2009

Q.Seymour Lubetzky was associated with

… catalogue codes

Q. VIRUS

… vital information resources under siege

Q. Which among the following is not a copying process ?

… Diazography

Q.The largest unit of a database

… A File

Q.The term “ Exponental Growth refers to

… Geometrical progression

Q.The exhaustiveness of indexing system will

… Increase precision

Q.Glossary

… Ans: “An alphabetical list of terms specialized to a field of knowledge with definitions or explanations.”

Q.Hardware

… Ans: “The physical and electronic components of a computer system, such as the monitor, keyboard and mouse. Hardware works in conjunction with software.”

Q.Hold

… “A request by a user to a library that a book checked out to another person be saved for that user when it is returned. “Holds” can generally be placed on any regularly circulating library materials through an in-person or online circulation desk.”

Q.Holdings

… “The materials owned by a library.”

Q.HTML (Hypertext Markup Language):

… “The computer language used to create documents on the World Wide Web so that they are readable by Web browsers.”

Q.Hyperlink

… “An image or a portion of text which a Web user can click to jump to another document or page on the Web. Textual hyperlinks are often underlined and appear as a different color than the majority of the text on a Web page.”

Q.Icon

… “A small symbol on a computer screen that represents a computer operation or data file.”

Q.Index:

… “1. A list of names or topics—usually found at the end of a publication—that directs you to the pages where those names or topics are discussed within the publication.
2. A printed or electronic publication that provides references to periodical articles or books by their subject, author, or other search terms.”

Q.Instant Messaging (IM):

… “An Internet-based service allowing real-time, text communication between two or more users. Instant messaging is also known as chat, especially when more than two people are communicating.”

Interlibrary Loan (ILL):

… “A service that allows you to borrow materials from other libraries through your own library.” See also: Document delivery.

Q.Journal:

… “A publication, issued on a regular basis, which contains scholarly research published as articles, papers, research reports, or technical reports.: See also: Periodical.

Q.Journal title

… “The name of a journal. Journal title is one common search term.”

Q.Keyword

… “A significant or memorable word or term in the title, abstract, or text of an information resource that indicates its subject and is often used as a search term.”

Q.Known Item Search

… “A search for an item or article when you have some or all of the citation information.”

Q.Limits/limiters

… “Options used in searching that restrict your results to only information resources meeting certain other, non-subject-related, criteria. Limiting options vary by database, but common options include limiting results to materials available full-text in the database, to scholarly publications, to materials written in a particular language, to materials available in a particular location, or to materials published at a specific time.”

Q.Magazine

… “A publication, issued on a regular basis, containing popular articles, written and illustrated in a less technical manner than the articles found in a journal.”

Q.Microform

… “A reduced sized photographic reproduction of printed information on reel to reel film (microfilm) or film cards (microfiche) or opaque pages that can be read with a microform reader/printer.”

Q.Multimedia

… “Any information resource that presents information using more than one media (print, picture, audio, or video).”

Q.Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC)

… “A computerized database that can be searched in various ways—such as by keyword, author, title, subject, or call number—to find out what resources a library owns. OPAC’s will supply listings of the title, call number, author, location, and description of any items matching one’s search. Also referred to as “library catalog” or “online catalog.” You can search USC’s OPAC (or USC Library’s Catalog) here.

Q.Page/Paging

… “To summon or call by name” (Definition from The Free Dictionary). If a book or other library item is located at another location, you can page, or “summon” the book to be sent to your location. For example, to obtain a book from Grand Avenue Library, an off-site USC Library, will require you to page the item and pick it up from Leavey Library. This generally takes one business day. For more information on paging from Grand, click here.

Q.PDF

… “A file format developed by Adobe Acrobat® that allows files to be transmitted from one computer to another while retaining their original appearance both on-screen and when printed. An acronym for Portable Document Format.”

Q.Peer reviewed journal

… “Peer review is a process by which editors have experts in a field review books or articles submitted for publication by the experts’ peers. Peer review helps to ensure the quality of an information source by publishing only works of proven validity, methodology, and quality. Peer-reviewed journals are also called refereed or scholarly journals.”

Q.Proxy server

… “An Internet server that acts as a “go-between” for a computer on a local network (secure system) and the open Web. Often checks to determine “right of access” to the secure environment and speeds up requests by caching frequently accessed Web pages. Can also act as a firewall.”

Q.Recall

… “A request for the return of library material before the due date.”

Q.Reference

… “1. A service that helps people find needed information.
2. Sometimes “reference” refers to reference collections, such as encyclopedias, indexes, handbooks, directories, etc.
3. A citation to a work is also known as a reference.”

Q.Remote access

… “The ability to log onto (or access) networked computer resources from a distant location. Remote access makes available library databases to students researching from home, office, or other locations outside the library.”

Q.Search statement/Search Query

… “Words entered into the search box of a database or search engine when looking for information. Words relating to an information source’s author, editor, title, subject heading or keyword serve as search terms. Search terms can be combined by using Boolean operators and can also be used with limits/limiters.”

Q.Style manual

… “An information source providing guidelines for people who are writing research papers. A style manual outlines specific formats for arranging research papers and citing the sources that are used in writing the paper.” See Citation. Also see our Citation Guide.

Q.Subject heading

… “Descriptions of an information source’s content assigned to make finding information easier.” See also: Controlled vocabulary, Descriptors.

Q.Thesaurus

… “A list of terms which serves as a standardized or controlled vocabulary for identifying, locating, and retrieving information.” (Definition from New York Public Library)

Q.Thumb drive

… “A small portable device for storing computerized information. A thumb drive can plug into the USB (Universal Serial Bus) port of any computer and store electronic information.”

Q.Uniform Resource Locator (URL):

… “The unique address for a Web page which is used in citing it. A URL consists of the access protocol (http), the domain name (www.nmsu.edu), and often the path to a file or resource residing on that server.”

Q.User ID

… “A number or name unique to a particular user of computerized resources. A user ID must often be entered in order to access library resources remotely.”

Q.Virtual reference

… “A service allowing library users to ask questions through email or live-chat as opposed to coming to the reference desk at the library and asking a question in person. Also referred to as “online reference” or “e-reference.”

Q.Wireless

… “The name given to any electronic device that sends messages through space via electric or electromagnetic waves instead of via power cords.”

Q.World Wide Web

… “A network of information, as a part of the Internet, that includes text, graphics, sounds, and moving images. Also know as the Web or WWW or W3. It incorporates a variety of Internet tools into one method of access, such as the Web browser Internet Explorer, Safari, or Firefox.”

NTA UGC NET ONE WORD ANSWERS FOR LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE

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