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(1) Subject Headings’ List and thesauri are examples of
(1) Natural indexing languages
(2) Free indexing languages
(3) Controlled indexing languages
(4) Uncontrolled indexing languages
Answer: Controlled indexing languages
(2) Identify online storage and searching devices from the following

(a) Sugarsync

(b) Opendrive

(c) Dropbox

(d) Wipersync

(1) (a),(b) and (c) are correct
(2) (c) and (d) are correct
(3) (a) and (d) are correct.
(4) (b) and (c) are correct.
Answer: (a),(b) and (c) are correct

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(3) Principle of Filiatory sequence is helpful for technical writing in order to

(a) divide the subject into section and subsections.

(b) write up on a specific subject for specific purpose for specific audience.

c) ensure that the flow of ideas follow filial sequence.

(d) maintain authentic and accurate facts in the text of writing.

(1) (a) and (d) are correct
(2) (c) and (d) are correct.
(3) (a) and (c) are correct.
(4) (b) and (d) are correct
Answer: (a) and (c) are correct
(4) The study of ‘Epistemology’ deals with

(a) Modes of formation of subjects

(b) Understanding of knowledge

(c) Cataloguing of composite books

(d) Origin and Nature of Knowledge

(1) (b) and (c) are correct.
(2) (a) and (c) are correct.
(3) (a) and (d) are correct.
(4) (b) and (d) are correct
Answer: (b) and (d) are correct
(5) Which of the following are related with Library Stack Maintenance :

(a) Dual order

(b) Broken order

(c) Parallel arrangement

(d) Shelf list

(1) (d) and (b) are correct
(2) (a), (b) and (c) are correct.
(3) (a), (c), (d) are correct.
(4) (b), (c) and (d) are correct
Answer: (b), (c) and (d) are correct
(6) Which of the following names are associated with post-co-ordinate indexing ?

(a) Mortimer Taube

(b) Eugene Garfield

(c) Calvin Mooers

(d) W.E. Batten

(1) (a), (b) and (d) are correct.
(2) (b), (c) and (d) are correct.
(3) (a), (b) and (c) are correct.
(4) (a), (c) and (d) are correct
Answer: (a), (c) and (d) are correct
(7) Folksonomy is

(a) Collaborative knowledge organisation system.

(b) Term introduced by Thomas Vander Wal.

(c) Based on a pre-determined classificatory order.

(d) Term introduced by Peter Wellers.

(1) (a), (b), (c) are correct
(2) (a), (b) and (d) are correct
(3) (b) and (c) are correct.
(4) (b) and (b) are correct.
Answer: (b) and (b) are correct.
(8) Identify the documents which were first published in 1876 :

(a) Bibliographic classification.

(b) Dewey Decimal System.

(c) Panizzis Rules for the compilation of the catalogue.

(d) Rules for a Printed Dictionary Catalogue.

(1) (a) and (c) are correct
(2) (b) and (c) are correct
(3) (a) and (d) are correct
(4) (b) and (d) are correct
Answer: (b) and (d) are correct
(9) Which of the following are indirect methods of users studies ?

(a) Information gathering habits.

(b) Analysis of library records.

(c) Reading habits.

(d) Citation analysis.

(1) (b) and (d) are correct
(2) (a) and (b) are correct
(3) (a) and (c) are correct
(4) (a), (c) and (d) are correct
Answer: (b) and (d) are correct
(10) Identify the correct sequence of stages in Kuhlthau’s Information Search Process.

(a) Formulation

(b) Exploration

(c) Selection

(d) Collection

(1) (a), (c), (b) and (d)
(2) (c), (d), (a) and (b).
(3) (a), (b), (d) and (c).
(4) (c), (b), (a) and (d)
Answer: (c), (b), (a) and (d)
(11) Identify the intellectual property related elements in Dublin Core Metadata.

(a) Creator

(b) Coverage

(c) Publisher

(d) Rights

(1) (a) and (b) are correct
(2) (a),(c) and (d) are correct
(3) (c) and (d) are correct
(4) (a) and (c) are correct
Answer: (a),(c) and (d) are correct
(12) Identify the approaches to information given by M.J. Voiget :

(a) Current Approach

(b) Catching up Approach

(c) Everyday Approach

(d) Exhaustive Approach

Codes :
(1) (a), (b) and (d) are correct
(2) (b), (c) and (d) are correct
(3) (a), (b) and (c) are correct
(4) (a), (c) and (d) are correct
Answer: (a), (c) and (d) are correct
(13) Identify the canons for idea plane

(a) Canons for characteristics

(b) Canon of currency

(c) Canons for succession of characteristics

(d) Canon of synonymous

(1) (c) and (d) are correct
(2) (a) and (b) are correct
(3) (b) and (c) are correct
(4) (a) and (c) are correct
Answer: (a) and (c) are correct
(14) Sampling error occurs when we take : (a) Repeated samples from the same population. (b) Samples from cross section of population. (c) Samples from myriad population. (d) Samples from discrete group of population. Codes :
(1) (a) and (b) are correct.
(2) (b) and (c) are correct.
(3) (c) and (d) are correct.
(4) (a) and (c) are correct.
Answer: (a) and (b) are correct.
(15) Identify the key attributes of ephemeral literature from the following :

(a) Any transitory written or printed matter.

(b) Not intended to be retained or preserved.

(c) Carrying high archival value.

(d) Shorter lasting value.

(1) (c), (b), (a), (d)
(2) (a), (b), (c), (d)
(3) (b), (d), (a), (c)
(4) (d), (c), (b), (a)
Answer: (c), (b), (a), (d)

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