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Library & Information Science Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Library & Information Science Quiz Set 36

(1) Assertion (A) : Abstracts are precise representation of the content of a document.

Reason (R): Researcher have time constraints to go through the original articles.

Codes :
(1) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(2) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
(3) Both (A) and (R) are false.
(4) Both (A) and (R) are true.
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true.
(2) Assertion (A) : To increase the specificity, we need to accept long notations.

Reason (R): An important quality of notation is brevity.

Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are false.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true.
(3) (A) is false but (R) is true
(4) (A) is true but (R) is false.
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true.

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(3) Assertion (A) : Knowledge organisation and knowledge management are conceptually one and the same.

Reason (R) : Simple Knowledge Organisation System (SKOS) is designed for knowledge management.

Codes :
(1) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(2) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
(3) Both (A) and (R) are true.
(4) Both (A) and (R) are false.
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are false.
(4) Assertion (A) : One of the key lessons of the web 2.0 era is that users can add value.

Reason (R) : Web 2.0 serve communities of people and are created and maintained by and for the people.

Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are false.
(3) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
(4) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
Answer: (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(5) Assertion (A) : RSS is considered as an alternative to the current awareness service.

Reason (R): RSS feeds enable us to syndicate data automatically

Codes :
(1) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true
(3) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
(4) Both (R) and (A) are false.
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true
(6) Assertion (A) : The Central ideas guiding Qualitative research are same as those in Quntitative research.

Reason (R) : An essential feature of Qualitative research is the recognition and analysis of different perspectives.

Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are false.
(3) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
(4) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
Answer: (A) is false, but (R) is true.
(7) Assertion (A) : In a particular study, we may reject the alternative hypothesis.

Reason (R): In the same study the null hypothesis is not rejected.

Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are false.
(3) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(4) (A) is false but (R) is true. .
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true.
(8) Assertion (A) : An electronic library may have both born digital and converted digital documents.

Reason (R) : A document stored in Unicode is same as storing the scanned image of the document.

Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true.
(2) (A) is false but (R) is true.
(3) Both (A) and (R) are false.
(4) (A) is true but (R) is false.
Answer: (A) is true but (R) is false.
(9) Assertion (A) : Multilingual dictionaries provide equivalent words in three or more languages.

Reason (R) : They generally do not define the words but they give equivalent words in one or more foreign languages.

Codes :
(1) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true.
(3) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
(4) Both (A) and (R) are false.
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true.
(10) Assertion (A) : Wikis have provided everybody an opportunity for authoring, editing and publishing.

Reason (R) : Web has provided very generic rules for creation, maintenance and development of Wikis.

Codes :
(1) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true.
(3) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
(4) Both (A) and (R) are false.
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true.
(11) Assertion (A) : Webliographies are bibliographic tools for print and electronic documents.

Reason (R) : Webliography denotes an enumerative list of hypertext links surrounding a common subject following standard citation styles.

Codes :
(1) (A) is true, and (R) is false
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true
(3) (A) is false and (R) is true
(4) Both (A) and (R) are false
Answer: (A) is false and (R) is true
(12) Assertion (A) : An ISO 2709 : 2008 record structure and review format has ‘Record Label’, ‘Directory’, ‘Data fields’ and ‘Record Separator’.

Reason (R) : ISO 2709 is a subset of MARC.

Codes :
(1) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true.
(3) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
(4) Both (A) and (R) are false.
Answer: (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(13) Assertion (A) : Knowledge Management is an extension of conventional library management.

Reason (R) : Knowledge Management deals with elements like content, technology and culture.

Codes :
(1) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(2) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
(3) Both (A) and (R) are true.
(4) Both (A) and (R) are false.
Answer: (A) is false, but (R) is true.
(14) Assertion (A) : Precision ratio is a measure of the efficiency of an indexing system.

Reason (R): Presence of relevant terms increases the precision ratio.

Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are false.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true.
(3) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
(4) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true
(15) Assertion (A) : The objective of “Cross Ref” is to improve access to published scholarly works through collaborative technologies.

Reason (R) : “Cross Ref” is a non-profit membership association founded and directed by publishers.

Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true.
(2) Both (A) and (R) are false.
(3) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(4) (A) is false but (R) is true.
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true.

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