Library & Information Science MCQs with Answers CSS Exam Preparation Questions 551 600

1. Which of the following is not a component of control? A Ever Vigilance B ✓Entertainment C Achievement D Inspection
2. Which is the controlling factor in book selection in all types of libraries? A ✓Budget B Expenditure C Laws D Activities
3. What does MBO stand for? A Management Business Organisation B ✓Management By Objectives C Manage Business Organisation D Manpower Business Outsourcing
4. Which protocol does not affect the E-mail communication setup? A ✓TCP/IP B SMTP C POP D IMAP
5. When DDC version Dewey for Windows was published? A 1993 B 1992 C 1994 D ✓1996
6. Peek-a-boo card is used for which indexing system? A PRECIS B ✓UNITERM C POPSI D KWOC
7. Idiographic hypothesis is directed towards predicting the behaviour of A ✓An Individual B Group of People C Masses D People from same school of thought
8. Who publishes a Deutsche National Bibliography? A France B UK C ✓Germany D USA
9. The acronym for Association for Information Management is: A ✓ASLIB B IIM C IAMA D AIM
10. Which association's tagline is “managing information”? A IFLA B ✓ASLIB C ALA D LC
11. When was MBO introduced? A 1951 B 1952 C 1953 D ✓1954
12. Who said that information is both a product and process? A S.R.Ranganathan B ✓J.Martin C D.J.Foskett D S.C.Bradford
13. Who is the propounder of the term ‘Information Transfer’? A Ranganathan B J.Martin C Calvin Moores D ✓Beesman
14. The term ‘Routing’ is associated with A Book selection B ✓Periodical maintenance C Inter library loan D Preservation of documents
15. Which device translates information from one network to another? A Calculator B Interpreter C Compiler D ✓Router
16. Name the similarity measure in which similarity of a document is adjusted such that the similarity of a document to itself is A Cosine measure B Distance measure C Swet’s measure D ✓Normalised similarity measure
17. Classified Catalogue Code was published in the year A 1914 B 1924 C ✓1934 D 1944
18. Which law of library Science relates to the growth of libraries A Fourth law B First law C Second law D ✓Fifth law
19. PR stands for A Indian Press Registration B ✓Intellectual Property Right C International Property Right D Indian Property Regulations
20. The index entries and references are brought together in PRECIS indexing by A sequence B ✓alphabetical C letter by letter D word by word
21. “Poole’s Index to Periodical Literature” was brought out by A ✓William Frederick B F.W.Lancaster C Van Rijsbergen D H.P.Luhn
22. OCR stands for A Optical Chart Recognition B ✓Optical Character Recognition C Operating Character Reader D Operating Character Recognition
23. ISBN stands for A Indian Standard Book Number B Indonesian Standard Book Number C ✓International Standard Book Number D International Standard Bureau Number
24. In DDC consist of how many main classes? A ✓10 (0-9) B 9 (1-9) C 9 (0-8) D 11 (0-10)
25. “Facts on File” can be grouped under A Primary source B ✓Secondary source C Tertiary source D None of the above
26. Official catalogue or union catalogue is mostly used by A Guidance of Refresher B ✓By Library staff C By all users D By particular user
27. In CC which fundamental category does not occur in rounds? A ✓Space B Energy C Matter D Personality
28. In which year was ALA established? A 1875 B ✓1876 C 1877 D 1888
29. UNISIST, a project of UNESCO, was launched in this year: A 1994 B ✓1972 C 1958 D 2001
30. Newark charging system was introduced by A ✓John Cotton Dana B Pauline Atherton C Michael Gorman D Eugene Garfield
31. High Level Language is A Disk space dependent B OS dependent C ✓Machine independent D Machine dependent
32. ISBD stands for A Indian Standard Bibliography Description B ✓International Standard Bibliographic Description C Indian Scientific Bibliographic Division D International Standard Book Description
33. In the acronym “POSDCORB”, “D” denotes A Destination B ✓Directing C Dimension D Duties
34. Which of the following cannot be considered as a “Primary source of information”? A A periodical article B ✓A handbook C Patents D A standard
35. In colon classification, which indicator has been used for indicating interpolation? A Comma B Hyphen C ✓Asterisk D Ampersand
36. Whose model of communication of knowledge suggests that communication as an open system may be regarded as subjective, selective, variable, and yet unpredictable? A ✓G.Gerbner B Juger Hebermans C E Shannon & Weaver D M.Foucault
37. A skillful method of providing means, mechanisms, and structural elements to streamline organizational work is known as A ✓Strategic planning B Role analysis C Work culture D Autonomous planning
38. In which year did the ALA Committee bring out the ALA List of Subject Headings? A 1891 B 1893 C ✓1895 D 1897
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