Welcome to your Social media in a knowledge society LIS MCQ
1. Web content can be classified in social media through an activity such as:
2. What company owns Slide share?
3. This refers to branded software applications for mobile devices that consumers use to access added-value information, where and when they want it:
4. _______ was one of the first uses of the Internet and is still the most popular use, accounting for most of the traffic on the Internet.
5. In the first 10 years, the web was heavily used as a static publishing or transactional channel. This was known as:
6. The next iteration of the web, which will be characterized by the web becoming artificially intelligent, thereby recognizing links and relationships between data sources, allowing the prediction of audience response and greater audience targeting. This is referred to as:
7. The term “Web 2.0” was coined by:
8. John Markoff calls Web 3.0 as..?
9. Who coined the term ‘Weblog’
10. What is the use of Blogs in Libraries?
• To update on the upcoming releases in publishing and entertainment industry
• To post select book reviews and encourage the user community for discussion and share their thoughts
• To introduce users to subject specific information available on collaborative weblogs.
• To announce news, events, activities, etc., related to library.
11. What is the pseudo name of ‘Micro-blogging’?
12. You want to create your own social network-a website for doing this is?
13. The term “Library 2.0” was first used by:
14. Which of the following is not a social media application?
15. What is the largest Internet-based company in the world?
16. The development of digital media and the rise of Web 2.0 (i.e. the social web) technology saw a further evolution in information sharing away from a hierarchical one-sided mass communication / publish model. Web 2.0 used more participatory technologies, (e.g. social channels and online communities), rather than just information or transactional channels. What is the focus of this social web?
17. Websites translated for wireless devices to access, download and display information content are known as:
18. You have created a PowerPoint presentation that you want to embed on a web page. A site that enables you to do that is?
19. WordPress, Typepad and Expression Engine can all be used for what other than blogging?
20. Youtube.com belongs to one of the companies below:
21. Founder of photo-sharing site Flickr (now a part of Yahoo):
22. The key objective of Web 2.0 Technologies is
23. A social bookmarking website which allows signed-up users to bookmark and tag webpages
24. This refers to branded software applications for mobile devices that consumers use to access added-value information, where and when they want it:
25. Facebook, MySpace and Bebo are all examples of what type of service?
26. What is the hashtag (#) used for when posting Tweets to Twitter?
28. Which of the following platforms was founded first?
