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(1) The main reason for the erosion of the knowledge hegemony of the medieval church was
(1) the printing press
(2) world wide web
(3) the libraries
(4) action of a few
Answer: the printing press
(2) One of the important factors that helped to usher in the age of enlightenment was
(1) world wide web
(2) monopoly of information
(3) spread of literacy
(4) control of libraries
Answer: spread of literacy

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(3) The diversity of perspective is increased by
(1) knowledge hegemony
(2) digital technology
(3) control of book production
(4) participatory culture
Answer: participatory culture
(4) Name the characteristics of information in which the more information we have, the more we use, the more it becomes useful.
(1) Synergetic Characteristics
(2) Diffusive Characteristics
(3) Compressible Characteristics
(4) Shareable Characteristics
Answer: Synergetic Characteristics
(5) MIS provides all sorts of information required for :
(1) Management of Organisation
(2) Preparation of Budget
(3) Administration
(4) Decision making
Answer: Decision making
(6) Identify the correct sequence of elements of communication :
(1) Channel-Decoder-Destination-Encoder-Message-Source
(2) Decoder-Channel-Destination-Message- Source-Encoder
(3) Source-Encoder-Message-Channel-Decoder-Destination
(4) Encoder-Decoder-Source-Message-Channel-Destination
Answer: Source-Encoder-Message-Channel-Decoder-Destination
(7) Who has recommended the establishment of district, taluka, town and village libraries ?
(1) S.R. Ranganathan
(2) Velaga Venkatappayya
(3) Fyzee Report
(4) Library Advisory Committee
Answer: Fyzee Report
(8) From which year the Encyclopaedia Britannica ceased its print version ?
(1) 2009
(2) 2010
(3) 2011
(4) 2012
Answer: 2012
(9) ‘Indian Citation Index’ (ICI) is developed by
(1) Informatics India
(2) Veeru’s technologies
(3) DELNET
(4) Knowledge Foundation
Answer: Knowledge Foundation
(10) The class index entries which are derived from the class number of a document are based upon :
(1) Unsought links
(2) Missing links
(3) False links
(4) Sought links
Answer: Sought links
(11) Which of the following does not belong to the set of canons for the characteristics ?
(1) Canon of Differentiation
(2) Canon of Ascertainability
(3) Canon of Currency
(4) Canon of Relevance
Answer: Canon of Currency
(12) Semouv Lubutzsky and Mary Piggot are associated with which of the following ?
(1) Classification
(2) Cataloguing
(3) Indexing
(4) Management
Answer: Cataloguing
(13) Who advocated the seven basic statistical tools for quality control ?
(1) Joseph Juran
(2) Phillip Crosby
(3) Kauro Ishikawa
(4) C.A. Cutter
Answer: Kauro Ishikawa
(14) LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) project was launched by :
(1) Mellon Foundation
(2) Stanford University
(3) University of California
(4) OCLC
Answer: Stanford University
(15) KOHA is written in which of the following language ?
(1) C, C++
(2) Java
(3) Karel++
(4) Pearl
Answer: Karel++

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