Welcome to your NVS Librarian Exam 2016 Solved Quiz Proven
1. The first edition of DDC consisted of _.
2. The primary distinction between RDA and AACR is __.
3. Which of the following pairs is not correct?
4. The series of digital media files (either audio or video) released episodically which can be downloaded through web syndication are known as:
5. ERIC is sponsored by __.
6. Identify the year in which the first free and easy to download internet browser (that spurred general public use of the internet and led commercial content providers to offer their products to libraries as online resources) was released:
7. Considering all internet users in India equally without discriminating or charging differentially by user, content, site, platform, application, type of attached equipment or mode of communication is known as ____.
8. CALIBER is an annual professional even organized by:
9. Which of the following is not a web browser?
10. Who is credited with the development of the ‘Blue Prints’ for the first digital computer?
11. Where was India’s first computer installed?
12. Which was the World’s first microcomputer that used Intel-80386 microprocessor chip?
13. What is the name of the hardware and software package that is ready for use as soon as it is installed?
14. Which computer memory is essentially empty?
15. Which one of the following is termed as a combination of input and output devices?
16. Which of the following is a non-impact printer?
17. A computer program that translates one program instruction at a time into machine language is called:
18. Which of the following is not relational database?
19. The e-governance initiative ‘Choupal’ was made in promotion of ___.
20. Demand theory of book selection is suggested by __.
21. The Newark Charging System was introduced in the year __.
22. In order to keep an automatic check on the receipt of subscribed Magazines in the library, the ‘three card system’ was first introduced by ___.
23. ‘Glossaries’ are the essential tools to over come __.
24. Recall and Precision Ratio are usually used in the evaluation of __.
25. What is the periodicity of INB?
26. ‘World of Learning’ is a __.
27. Which of the following is an appropriate attribute of ‘Ephemeral Literature’?
28. The concept of ‘Microphotography’ was developed by ___.
29. Who among the following recognized the three theories of reference service, namely conservative, moderate and liberal?
30. The term ‘Clustering’ in IR denotes:
31. DOAJ, world’s largest, free, full text, and quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals directory was hosted by:
32. Melvil Voigt identified three users approach to types of information, which one of them belong to the document delivery service?
33. Identify the following states in their correct ascending order according to the year of enactment of their Public Library Laws?
Goa, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh
Gujarat, Goa, Arunachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat
Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat
34. Which one of the following pairs correctly matched?
a) Academia.edu i. Plagiarism detection software b) NUCSSI ii. INFLIBNET c) PLANNER iii. NISCAIR d) URKUND iv. Social Networking sites v. IPR
A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
A-IV, B-IIi, C-II, D-I
A-III, B-I, C-V, D-IV
A-V, B-II, C-IV, D-III
35. Which one of the following pairs correctly matched?
a) NTIS i. Patent b) UMI ii. Trade Literature c) Derwent iii. Thesis and Dissertations d) Thomas Reuters iv. Report v. Bibliographies
A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II
A-I, B-V, C-III, D-IV
A-V, B-IV, C-II, D-III
A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
36. Which one of the following pairs correctly matched?
a) C. A. Cutter i. Bibliographic b) J. D. Brown ii. Expansive Classification c) S. R. Ranganathan iii. Subject Classification d) H. E. Bliss iv. Colon Classification v. Universal Decimal Classification
A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-V
A-I, B-Iv, C-II, D-III
A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
A-V, B-I, C-III, D-II
37. Which one of the following pairs correctly matched?
a) Trademark i. Kolhapuri chappals b) Geographical Indication ii. Pepsi Logo c) Patent iii. Music CD of ‘PK’ d) Copyright iv. Technology for touch screen v. Design
A-V, B-II, C-I, D-III
A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
A-V, B-IV, C-III, D-II
A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
38. Identify the approaches from the following, that are most appropriate and usually employed to study the needs of the users:
a) Analysis of the problems or decisions the users face, and collection of users’ statements, about their needs. b) Examining the past use and assuming that it reflects future needs c) Studying the antecedents of the user and his attitude towards human values d) Experimentation of users contribution to nation building
39. The term ‘soft-skills’ denotes:
a) A cluster of personal qualities, habits, attitudes and social graces that make someone a good employee and a compatible co-worker; b) A secret weapon in job-hunt c) Skills that are not easily measurable d) Ability to read, write and express oneself verbally
40. Identify the attributes of ‘Informal communication’ as stated by F.W. Lancaster:
a) Communication through conversations b) Personal and through telephone or face to face c) Through written letters d) Through newspaper adds
41. According to Ranganathan, choosing the name of the Government as a whole for the heading in cataloguing would represent:
a) By the name of its territory b) Term to be used in heading is to be in favoured language of the library to be taken from an official source c) Writing all the letters in a bold, upright hand, detached from one another and to put up a full stop at the end of the section. d) Writing all letters in lower case letters and a semicolon at the end of the section.
42. Which of the following is/are related to/associated with Open Access Initiatives:
a) Creative Commons b) DOAJ c) FOSS d) GNU
43. Primary sources of information include:
a) Thesis b) Geographical indications c) Conference article d) Book
44. Identify the relevant provisions/ denotations from the following as given u/s 2(j) of IT Act, 2000 (substitute vide ITAA-2008) pertaining to the meaning of ‘Computer Network’ as inter connection of one or more computer systems or communication device through:
a) Use of satellite, microwave, terrestrial line, wire, wireless, or other communication media b) Terminals or a complex consisting of two or more inter-connected computers or communication device, whether or not the interconnection is continuously maintained. c) Terminals connected to each other through coaxial cables d) Terminals are interlinked through optical fibers as a part of Wide Area Network
45. An increase in the level of ‘specificity’ of indexing languages results in ___.
46. The term’ Geometrical Progression’ is used in expressing information explosion is alternatively used for ___.
47. The ‘Imperial Library’ was opened for public use on ___.
48. The National Archives of India received Netaji S. C. Bose papers on 4.12.2015 from ___.
49. A library which is responsible for collecting and conserving the whole of that country’s book production for the benefit of future generations is known as:
50. ‘The UNESCO Public Library Manifesto’, 1949 which became the basis for development of public libraries in a number of developing countries including India was revised in the year:
51. In which year, the Indian Library Association was established?
52. Which of the fundamental law of library science strongly advocates for ‘open access’ of library stack?
53. Corollary for second law of library science:
54. The earliest writing material used was:
55. How many states in India have enacted the Public Library Act?
56. Identify the process with which the two concepts – ‘how to represent information’ and ‘how to interpret its structure’, to a large extent, are considered as the most formidable problems and challenges – both for humans and computers involved in the process of ___.
57. H. P. Luhn responsible for innovating computerized SDI service and is also credited with the design of an automated indexing system known as ___.
58. Which among the following is a referral tool?
59. ‘Worldcat’ is the product of __.
60. The classification scheme which uses two or more species of digits, the notation of such scheme is known as:
61. ‘Principle of Literary Warrant’ deals with the ___.
62. 23rd edition of DDC is published in which year __.
63. In the Medical Science main class of CC, the isolate ‘Treatment’ is categorizes as: