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(1) Books of Unknown or doubtful authorship is known as :
(1) Apograph
(2) Incunabulla
(3) Apocryphal books
(4) Blue Books
Answer: Apocryphal books
(2) If we plot ‘recall’ and precision on ‘X’ and ‘Y’ axis to draw a graph,then we get a
(1) Downward sloping straight line
(2) Upward sloping straight line
(3) ‘α’ shaped curve
(4) Hyperbola
Answer: Hyperbola

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(3) The term ‘Literary warrant’ for book classification was introduced by
(1) W.C.B. Sayers
(2) Wyndham Hulme
(3) J.D. Brown
(4) H.E. Bliss
Answer: W.C.B. Sayers
(4) Under which approach of Wersig- Neveling’s information theory, information is seen as static relations between physical objects which may be perceived or not ?
(1) The meaning approach
(2) The structural approach
(3) The process approach
(4) The knowledge approach
Answer: The structural approach
(5) Which information theory focuses on the purpose of communication is, to inform, instruct or motivate the receiver ?
(1) Shannon’s Theory
(2) Weaver’s Theory
(3) Ackoff’s Theory
(4) Yovit’s Theory
Answer: Ackoff’s Theory
(6) ‘Noise’ in Information retrieval is due to
(1) Precision
(2) Recall
(3) Relevant Information
(4) Redundant Information
Answer: Redundant Information
(7) In which scheme of classification, special auxiliaries denote locally recurrent characteristics ?
(1) Deuey Decimal Classification
(2) Universal Decimal Classification
(3) Bibliographic Classification
(4) Colon Classification
Answer: Universal Decimal Classification
(8) Which of the following makes a network insecured ?
(1) Encryption
(2) (A) is false but (R) is true.
(3) Password Capture
(4) Static Keys
Answer: Password Capture
(9) Whose model of communication of knowledge suggests that communication is an open system ?
(1) G. Garbner
(2) Juger Hebermans
(3) Shannon & Weaver
(4) M. Foucault
Answer: G. Garbner
(10) ‘Trans Border Data Flow’ means
(1) Exchange of documents between countries
(2) Free flow of information between countries
(3) Flow of information between countries
(4) Exchange of electronic information between countries
Answer: Flow of information between countries
(11) Which of the following three types of basic languages are used in computer programming ?
(1) Procedural, Non-procedural and Unconditional
(2) Zero, Low and High levels
(3) Machine, Assembly and High level languages
(4) COBOL, BASIC and C
Answer: COBOL, BASIC and C
(12) FRBR Model consist of which of the following four entities ?
(1) Personality, Matter, Energy, Space
(2) Work, Expression, Manifestation,Item
(3) Book, Form, Availability, Type
(4) Action, Place, Impact, Category
Answer: Work, Expression, Manifestation,Item
(13) The primary distinction between RDA and AACR is
(1) Structural
(2) Relational
(3) Non-structural
(4) Combinational
Answer: Structural
(14) Damodaran Committee appointed in 1971 to review working of
(1) Medical College Libraries
(2) National Science Libraries
(3) Agriculture Libraries
(4) Polytechnic Libraries
Answer: Polytechnic Libraries
(15) Which form of reasoning is the process of drawing a specific conclusion from a set of premises ?
(1) Rationalism
(2) Deductive reasoning
(3) Inductive reasoning
(4) Probabilistic
Answer: Deductive reasoning

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