Jammu & Kashmir History GK Practice Test

Jammu & Kashmir History GK Practice Test
Solved Jammu & Kashmir History Question Paper

1.  Who was the first Muslim ruler of Kashmir in 1339 ?
(a)  Afghan Durrani Empire
(b)  Shah Mir
(c) Ranjit Singh
(d) Gulab Singh

2. In the first half of the 1st millennium, the Kashmir region became an important centre of which religion ?
(a)  Hinduism
(b) Islamization
(c)  Buddhism
(d) Shaivism

3.  Muslim monarchs ruled Kashmir, including the Mughals, who ruled from .......
(a)  1586
(b)  1756
(c) 1819
(d) 1846

4. In the 8th century which  dynasty established themselves as rulers of Kashmir ?
(a) Kushan dynasty
(b) Karkota dynasty
(c) Lohara dynasty
(d) Utpala dynasty

5.  Who wrote the Shiva Sutras which laid the foundation for a monastic Shaiva system called Kashmir Shaivism ?
(a  Abhinava Gupta
(b) Narasinha Gupta
(c) Vasu Gupta
(d) Bhatta Kallata

6. During  which century Mahmud of Ghazni made two attempts to conquer Kashmir ?
(a) 7th century
(b) 8th century
(c) 10th century
(d) 11th century

7. Who was the last king of the Lohara dynasty in Kashmir ?
(a)  Vigraharaja
(b)  Suhadeva
(c)  Samgramaraja
(d)  Hariraja

8.  Who invited artists and craftsmen from Central Asia and Persia to train local artists in Kashmir ?
(a)  Afghan Durrani Empire
(b)  Shah Mir
(c)  Suhadeva
(d)  Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin

9.  During the 11th century who  made two attempts to conquer Kashmir ?
(a)  Porus
(b) Alexander
(c) Mahmud of Ghazni
(d) Sultan Sikandar

10. In which century Islam became the dominant religion in Kashmir ?
(a) 8th century
(b) 10th century
(c) 11th century
(d) 14th century

11. The Hazratbal Shrine contains a relic, the Moi-e-Muqqadas,  was first brought to India by ...........
(a) Syed Abdullah
(b) Syed Hamid
(c)  Khwaja Nur-ud-Din Eshai
(d)  Aurangzeb

12. When did Ranjit Singh become master of Lahore ?
(a) 1799
(b) 1813
(c) 1813
(d) 1823

13.  In which year  Ranjit Singh successfully annexed Kashmir ?
(a) 1813
(b) 1813
(c) 1823
(d) 1834

14.  Who built the Jamia Masjid of Srinagar ?
(a) Mir Mohmmad Hamadani
(b) Zain-ul-Abidin
(c) Sultan Sikandar
(d)  Shah hamdan

15. When did 'The First Anglo-Sikh war' begin ?
(a) 1839
(b) 1840
(c) 1845
(d) 1846

16.  Who was the last ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, India ?
(a) Hari Singh
(b) Ranjit Singh
(c) Ranbir Singh
(d) Karan Singh

17. Who was the founding leader of the National Conference and thrice served as the head of government in Kashmir ?
(a)  Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
(b) Ghulam Mohammed Sadiq
(c) Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad
(d) Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah

18 Who was the founder of royal Dogra dynasty in Jammu & Kashmir ?
(a) Kishore Singh
(b) Gulab Singh
(c) Jit Singh
(d) Zorawar Singh

19. Jammu was founded by whom  in the 14th century BCE ?
(a)  Raja Bahu Lochan
(b)  Raja Jambu Lochan
(c)  Maharaja Ranjit Singh
(d) Gulab Singh

20.  In which year Maharaja Hari Singh became the ruler of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir ?
(a)  1922
(b) 1923
(c) 1924
(d) 1925


ANSWERS
1. b
2. a
3. a
4. b
5. c
6. d
7. b
8. d
9. c
10. d
11. a
12. a
13. b
14. c
15. c
16. a
17. d
18. b
19. b
20. d

General Knowledge Assam History MCQ Paper

General Knowledge Assam History MCQ Paper
Assam History Solved Gk Test Paper

1. Who established the Mlechchha dynasty  in Kamarupa Kingdom, Assam ?
(a) Bhaskar Varman
(b) Salasthambha
(c) Supratisthita Varman
(d)  Sukaphaa

2. Protohistoric Assam  has been reconstructed from folklore  epics like ......
(a) Kalika Purana
(b) Yogini Tantra
(c) Mahabharata
(d) a,b,c

3. The history of Assam can be divided into ....... eras.
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 6

4. The ancient era of Assam began in the....... with the mention of Kamarupa in Samudragupta's Allahabad pillar.
(a)  2nd-century
(b)  3rd-century
(c)  4th-century
(d)  5th-century

5.  In which year the colonial era of Assam  was began with the establishment of British control after the Treaty of Yandaboo ?
(a) 1826
(b) 1827
(c) 1828
(d) 1829

6.  In the 4th century which  dynasty marked the beginning of Ancient Assam. ?
(a)  Pala dynasty.
(b) Varman dynasty
(c) Mlechchha dynasty
(d) Danava dynasty

7.  When was  the Ahom kingdom established  by Sukaphaa ?
(a) 1226
(b) 1227
(c) 1228
(d) 1229

8. Who was the last ruler of  Varman dynasty of  Kamarupa Kingdom ?
(a) Pushya Varman
(b) Mahendra Varman
(c) Supratisthita Varman
(d)  Bhaskar Varman

9.  In which century Pala dynasty was came into existance ?
(a)  4th century
(b)  7th century
(c)  9th century
(d)  12th century

10 Who established the Koch dynasty in the Kamata kingdom in 16th century ?
(a)  Nara Narayan
(b)  Vishwa Singha
(c) Chilarai
(d) Sukaphaa

11. When did  First Anglo-Burmese War take place ?
(a)  1824
(b) 1832
(c) 1833
(d) 1842

12. Who was the founder of the Sutiya kingdom at Swarnagiri (Assam) ?
(a) Sukaphaa
(b) Chilarai
(c) Birpal
(d) Vishwa Singha

13. In which year 'The Battle of Saraighat' was fought  between the Mughal empire and Ahom Kingdom ?
(a) 1660
(b) 1662
(c) 1666
(d) 1671

14.  In which year the Assam region was separated from the Bengal Presidency ?
(a) 1828
(b) 1874
(c) 1859
(d) 1837

15.When did Gomdhar Konwar, Dhanjay Borgohain and their followers rose in revolt against the British occupation of Assam ?
(a) 1828
(b) 1837
(c) 1859
(d) 1874

16. When did 'The Assam Movement or Assam Agitation take place ?
(a) 1920–1921
(b) 1921–1937
(c) 1937–1947
(d) 1979-1985

17. The Magadha empire was founded by  whom in the 4th century BCE.
(a) Ashok
(b) Bimbisara
(c) Ajatashatru
(d) Prasenjit

18. In 1185 who established the Khen dynasty and the Kamata kingdom ?
(a) Sandhya
(b) Sindhu Rai
(c) Prithu
(d) Dharma Narayan

19.  Who was the second ruler of the Sutiya kingdom in the 13th century ?
(a) Birpal
(b) Ratnadhwajpal
(c) Vijayadhwajpal
(d) Nityapal

20. When did Alauddin Hussain Shah of Gaur remove the last Khen ruler of Kamata kingdom ?
(a) 1449
(b) 1490
(c) 1498
(d) 1515

21. Phulaguri Dhawa, the first peasant uprising against British rule was repressed in ..... year.
(a) 1861
(b) 1805
(c) 1817
(d) 1826

22. Who established the rule of the Tungkhungia clan of the Ahom kings  ?
(a)  Gobar Gohain
(b) Gadadhar Singha
(c) Vijayadhwajpal
(d) Birpal

23. The Battle of Itakhuli was fought in 1682 between the Ahom Kingdom and ........ Empire.
(a)  Mughal
(b) British
(c) Burmese
(d) Maratha

24. In 1520 who defeated the Ahoms king ?
(a) Dharmadhwajpal
(b) Gadadhar Singha
(c) Vijayadhwajpal
(d) Birpal

25. Who removed the last Khen ruler of Kamata kingdom ?
(a) Nusrat Shah succeeded him.  
(b) Alauddin Hussain Shah
(c) Shamsuddin Muzaffar Shah
(d)  Nizam-ud-Din Ahmad

source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Assam
ANSWERS
1. b
2. c
3. b
4. c
5. a
6. b
7. c
8. d
9. c
10. b
11. a
12. c
13 d
14. b
15. a
16. d
17. b
18. c
19. b
20. c
21. a
22. b
23.a
24. a
25. b

Himachal Pradesh History GK Practice Test Paper

Himachal Pradesh History GK Practice Test Paper
HP GK  History Questions & Answers

1.In which year Shimla was officially designated the summer capital of British India ?
(a) 1863
(b)  1864
(c)  1865
(d) 1866

2. Historically how many hill states were present in  Shimla ?
(a)  6
(b)  9
(c)  12
(d)  19

3. When did  Sirmaur become an independent kingdom in India ?
(a) 1088
(b)  1089
(c)  1090
(d) 1091

4. By whom Sirmour kingdom  was founded ?
(a) Raja Rasaloo
(b) Ranjeet Singh
(c) Amar Singh
(d) Mann Singh

5. Who was  the Assistant Political Agent in the Hill States in 1819 ?
(a)  Charles Pratt Kennedy
(b)  Lord Amherst
(c)  Lieutenant Ross
(d) Lord Combermere

6.Who  built the first pucca house in Shimla ?
(a)  Lord Amherst
(b)  Lieutenant Ross
(c)  Lord Combermere
(d)  Charles Pratt Kennedy

7. When did  first political meeting: between the Governor-General William Bentinck and the emissaries of Maharaja Ranjit Singh held in Shimla ?
(a) 1817
(b) 1832
(c) 1819
(d) 1827

8. In which year Lower Bazaar tunnel, Shimla was built  ?
(a) 1880
(b) 1905
(c)  1947
(d)  1971

9.  Who designed 'The Viceregal Lodge' or Rashtrapati Niwas in Shimla ?
(a) Lord Dufferin
(b) Rudyard Kipling s
(c)  Henry Irwin
(d)  Lord Combermere

10. When was 'The Kalka-Shimla railway line' constructed ?
(a)  1906
(b)  1947
(c)  1971
(d)  1977

11.In which year Rashtrapati Niwas, Shimla, former "Viceregal Lodge", was built ?
(a)  1880
(b)  1888
(c)  1900
(d) 1902

12. When  was the foundation of the Christ Church, Shimla  laid ?
(a)  1844
(b)  1854
(c)  1878
(d)  1887

13. In which year Gaiety Theater, located on the Mall, Shimla was opened ?
(a)  13th of May, 1887.
(b)  20th of May, 1887.
(c)  27th of May, 1887.
(d)  30th of May, 1887.

14.  In the 2nd century BC, Chamab was formally ruled by which  dynasty ?
(a)  Chalukya Dynasty
(b)   Maru dynasty,
(c)  Hoysala Dynasty
(d)  Maurya Dynasty

15. Every year, since 935, the Minjar festival, Chamba  has been held, which  lasts for ...... days.
(a)  19
(b)  20
(c)  21
(d)  22

16. The town of Bilaspur (HP) was founded in ......year.
(a) 1663
(b)  1664
(c)  1665
(d)  1666

17. Who built Hidimba Devi Temple, Manali (HP) ?
(a)  Mann Singh
(b)  Raja Bahadur Singh
(c)  Amar Singh
(d)  Raja Rasaloo

18.Who was the rular in Hamirpur  from 1700 A.D. to 1740 A.D.
(a)  Sansar Chand
(b)  Bhim chand
(c)  Amar Chand
(d) Hamir Chand

19.  In which century  Kinnaur was placed under the control of the Magadha kingdom, followed by the Mauryan Empire ?
(a)  9th century BC
(b)   6th century BC
(c)  10th century BC
(d) 12th century BC

20. Who founded  Nurpur in the 11th century ?
(a)  Raja Basu
(b)  Raja Bahadur Singh
(c)  Raja Jhet Pal
(d)  Raja Rasaloo

Answers
1. b
2. d
3. c
4. a
5. c
6. d
7. b
8. b
9. c
10. a
11. b
12. a
13. d
14. b
15. c
16. a
17. b
18. d
19. b
20. c

Himachal Pradesh History GK Solved Paper

Himachal  Pradesh History GK Solved Paper
H P History  Objective MCQ Paper

1. From which civilization Himachal  Pradesh History was started ?
(a)  Mesopotamia and Egypt
(b)  Indus valley civilization
(c) The Mediterranean
(d) Regional civilizations

2.Name the civilization which  flourished between 2250 and 1750 BC ?
(a) Mesopotamia and Egypt
(b) Regional civilizations
(c) The Mediterranean
(d) Indus valley civilization

3. During  which period several small republics were  known as "Janapada" ?

(a) Early Modern Period

(b)  Mid Modern Period

(c) Vedic period

(d) Contemporary Period

4. Harshavardhana ruled North India from 606 to 647 CE ,he belonged  to  which  Dynasty ?

(a)  Magadha  Dynasty

(b)  Chalukaya  Dynasty

(c)  Pushyabhuti Dynasty

(d)  Shashanka Dynasty

5.Who conquered Kangra at the beginning of the 10th century ? 

(a) Timur

(b) Timur

(c)  Mahmud Ghaznavi 

(d)  Akbar

6.Name the Gorkha Leader who defeated Sansar Chand Katoch, the ruler of Kangra, in 1806 .

(a) Bhimsen Thapa

(b) Amar Singh Thapa

(c) Bagh Bhim Thapa

(d) Narender Thapa

7. Who was the founder of the Sikh Empire ?

(a) Maharaja Ranjit Singh 

(b) Maharajah Sher Singh

(c Kanwar Singh

(d) Kharak Singh

8. When did The First Anglo-Sikh War take place in India ?

(a) 1845 - 1846

(b) 1845 - 1847

(c) 1845 - 1848

(d) 1845 - 1849

9. In which year Mahatma Gandhi   first time visited Shimla ? 

(a) 12th May 1921

(b)  11th May 1931

(c)  11th May 1931

(d)  17th May 1931

10. When did the Himachal Pradesh come under the  government of British union ?.
(a)  1812
(b)  1813
(c)  1814
(d)  1816

11.  How many districts were in Himachal Pradesh till  October 1966 ?.
(a)  6
(b)  9
(c)  10
(d) 12

12.  Who appointed Ghamand Chand as governor of Jalandhar ?

(a) Tuglak

(b)  Mohumad Gajnabi

(c)  Ahmed Shah Abdali

(d)  Sikander Lodi

13. When did  Mahmood Gazani attacked Kangra fort ? 

(a)  1005 A.D.

(b)  1006 A.D.

(c)  1009 A.D.

(d) 1013 A.D.

14. In about 883 AD  who was the ruler of  Kashmir ?
(a) Gulab Singh
(b)  Shankar Verma
(c)  Shah Mir
(d) Maharaja  Ranjit Singh

15.  Who was the ruler of  Himachal Pradesh during 1043 AD ?

(a)  Rajputs

(b)  Gorkhas

(c)  Muslim

(d) British

16 . In which year,The Gorkhas came to power in Nepal ?
(a)  1765
(b)  1766
(c)  1767
(d)  1768

 17. When was  Siba state of Kangra district (HP)  founded ?
(a)   1450
(b)   1808
(c)  1813
(d)  1830

18.Who was the founder of Siba State, Himachal Pradesh ?
(a) Sansar Chand
(b)  Raja Sibarna Chand
(c)  Raja Hari Chand
(d)  Vijay Chand

19. Who was the founder of Gular kingdom (Kangara, HP)  in 1415 ? 

(a)  Raja Sibarna Chand

(b)  Sansar Chand

(c)  Raja Hari Chand

(d)  Dalip Singh

20. Who was the last ruling Raja of Gular Kingdom ?

(a)  Vijya Chand

(b)   Bhup Singh

(c)  Man Singh

(d) Jagdish Sigh

ANSWERS
1. b
2.d
3. c
4. c
5. c.
6. b
7. a
8. a
9. a
10. d
11. a
12. c
13. c
14. b
15. a
16. d
17.a
18. b
19. c
20. b

GK Test Assam History Question Paper

GK  Test Assam History Question Paper
 Assam History Solved Paper
1.Name  two medieval texts which were compiled in the Assam region ?

2. History of Assam is divided into how many eras ?

3. In which century the ancient era of Assam began ?

4. When the medieval era began with the Turko-Afghan attacks from Bengal ?

5.In which year the colonial era began with the establishment of British control after the Treaty of Yandaboo ?

6. When  did  post-colonial era of Assam begin ?

7. Who removed the last of the Kamata kings, the Khens in 1498 ?

8. Who was the king of the Koch Dynasty from (1515—1540)  of the Kamata Kinfdom ?

9 When did First Anglo - Burmese War take place ?

10.  Who was the last king of Ahom kingdom in  Assam ?

ANSWERS
1.  kalika Purana and the Yogini Tantra.
2. Four
3. 4th-century
4.  1207
5. 1826
6. 1947
7. Allauddin Hussain Shah
8. Biswa Singha
9. 5 March 1824 – 24 February 1826
10. Purandar Singha

Free Online Library Science Solved Sample Paper

Free Online Library Science Solved Sample Paper
Library and  Information Science Test

1. Tetestar programme is launched by AT & T in July, 1962.
(a) True
(b) False

2. HyperText - linkway was developed by IBM in the year 1989.
(a) True
(b) False

3. The name of first computerized database, developed by UNESCO is:
(a) DARE
(b) BIOSIS
(c) TRUIP
(d) EDUPLAN

4. Match the following:
(1) DOS                    (a) 1969
(2) UNIX                    (b) 1981
(3) Window- NT          (c) 1998
(4) CDS/ISIS              (d) 1985
Answers:
(a) 1 (a), 2 (b), 3 (c), 4 (d)
(b) 1 (b), 2 (a), 3 (C), 4 (d)
(c) 1 (b), 2 (d), 3 (a), 4 (c)
(d) 1 (a), 2 (b), 3 (d), 4 (c)

5. Co-axial is also known as:
(a) Coox
(b) Crux
(c) Cruck
(d) 0-axial

6. CDS/ISIS - Windows version was came in:
(a) 1992
(b) 1993
(c) 1995
(d) 1996

7. AT & T stands for:
(a) American Telecommunication Training
(b) American Telephone and Telegram
(c) American Telephone and Telegraph
(d) American Telegraph Technology

8. PERT and CPM techniques are used in:
(a) System development
 (b) Flowcharting
(c) System Analysis
(d) All the above

9. In CDS/ISIS help message can be visualized by pressing key.
(a) Fl
(b) F2
(c) F4
(d) F6

10. AT & T is located at:
(a) UK
(b) USA
(c) Italy
(d) Canada

11. UNIX Operating System is developed by Ken Thompson and Bell laboratories in the year 1969.
(a) True
(b) False

12. Under which organization Bell laboratories functions:
(a) INTEL
(b) IBM
(c) AT & T
(d) InfoTech Consultant

13. Abbreviation CEMCA stands for:
(a) Commonwealth Educational Media for China
(b) Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia
(c) Chemical Collection Media Centre
(d) None of the above

14. Byte is a group of 8 bits.
(a) True
(b) False

15. The abbreviation TDCC stands for:
(a) Total Defence Communication Centre
(b) The Defence Development Computing Centre
(c) Training and Development Communication Channel Network
(d) Training and Development Computing Channel

16. Which one is the full form of EMPC:
(a) Electro Mechanical Personal Computer
(b) Personal Computer - Electronic Machine
(c) Electronic Media Programme Computing
(d) Electronic Media Production Centre

17. Universal Automatic Computer was developed by Mauchly and Eckert in 1951.
(a) True
(b) False

18. OLS stands for:
(a) Open learning System
(b) On-line Service
(c) Off-line Service
(d) On-line Search

19. Personal Computer fall in the category of:
(a) Mini Computer
(b) Micro computer
(c) Super Computer
(d) laptop Computer

20. K I  P S means:

(a) Knowledge Information Providing System

(b) Knowledge Information Processing System

(c) Knowledge Information Processing Systems

(d) None of the above

ANSWERS
1. a
2. a
3. a
4. b
4. a
6. d
7. c
8. c
9. a
10. b
11. a
12. c
13. b
14. a
15. c
16. d
17. a
18. a

19. b

20. c

Library & Information Science Objective Questions Ability Test

Library & Information Science Objective Questions Ability Test
Library & Information Science Solved  Test Paper

1. Most friendly computer language is:
(a) PL- 1
(b) COBOL
(c) BASIC
(d) FORTRAN

2. MS-Windows is:
(a) Application Programme
(b) Operating System
(c) Software
(d) Input devices

3. EBCDIC is:
(a) A code for information interchange
(b) A code for information processing
(c) A code for information retrieval
(d) A code for data analysis

4. What does EBCDIC stand for:
(a) E-Book Catalogue Digital Intet Code
(b) Extended Binary Coded Digital Interchange Code
(c) Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code
(d) None of these

5. DAT stands for:
(a) Digital Auto
(b) Digital Auto Tape
(c) Digital Audio Tape
(d) Digital Audio-Visual Tape

6. MS-Word is a part of:
(a) MS-Windows
(b) MS-DOS
(c) MS-Excel
(d) MS-Office

7. What is Sco-Zenix?
(a) Database
(b) System software
(c) Single user operating system
(d) Multi user operating system

8. What is Internet?
(a) Network of networks
(b) Network of International News
(c) Networks of system
(d) All the above

9. A pre determined section of a record is called:
(a) File
(b) Data
(c) Gateway
(d) Field

10. The first electronic document delivery system is:
(a) UTLAS
(b) OCLC
(c) ADONIS
(d) BLAISE

11. UNIVAC stands for:
(a) Universal Automatic Analog Computer
(b) Universal Automatic Calculation
(c) Universal Analog Computer
(d) Universal Automatic Computer

12. What does ADONIS stand for:
(a) Article Delivery Over National Information System
(b) Article Distribute Over Network Information System
(c) Article Delivery Over Network Information System
(d) Article Delivery On-line Information System

13. Match the following:
(1) NICNET                      (a) 1986
(2) ERNET                        (b) 1988
(3) DELNET                     (c) 1957
(4) CALIBNET                (d) 1977
Answers:
(a) 1 (d), 2 (a), 3 (b), 4 (a)
(b) 1 (a), 2 (C), 3 (b), 4 (d)
(c) 1 (a),2(d),3(C),4(d )
(d) 1(c), 2 (d), 3 (a), 4 (b)

14. Concrete system is an example of visible boundaries
(a) True
(b) False

15. The first commercial computer name is:
(a) ABC
(b) ABACUS
(c) UNIVAC
(d) ENIVAC

16. Page Maker is an example of:

(a) Operating System

(b) Electronic Spread Sheet

(c) Application Software

(d) DTP software

17. What does VOIP stand for:

(a) Visual Output Internet Protocol

(b) Video Output - Input Protocol

(c) Virus Over Internet Protocol

(d) Virus Output Inter Protocol

18. DVD stands for:

(a) Digital Video Drive

(b) Digital Video Disc / Digital Versatile Disc

(c) Digital Video Diskette

(d) Digital Visual Diagram

19.  Match the following:

(1) SIRNET                     (a) 1969

(2) ARPANET                 (b) 1981

(3) DELNET                    (c) 1998

Answers:

(a) 1(b), 2(a), 3(c) 

(b) 1(c), 2(a), 3(b)

(c) 1(a), 2(c), 3(b) 

(d) 1(c), 2(b), 3(a)

20.  Programming is a collection of instruction or commands:

(a) True 

(b) False

ANSWERS
1. c
2. b
3. a
4. c
5. c
6. d
7. d
8. a
9. d
10. c
11. d
12. c
13. a
14.a
15. c
16. d
17. c
18. b
19. b
20. a

Library Science Practice Sample Paper

Library Science Practice Sample Paper
Library & information Science Quiz
1. ComSet stands for:
(a) Computer Setup technique
(b) Computer Set
(c) Communication Satellite Technology
(d) Communication Satellite

2. Abbreviation AGLINET stands for:
(a) American Libraries Network
(b) Agricultural Libraries Network
(c) Agncultural Information Network
(d) American Glass Libraries Network

3. AGLINET is started by:
(a) INSDOC
(b) ATT
(c) AGRIS
(d) ICAR

4. CARIS project is started by:
(a) FAO
(b) ARIC
(c) ICAR
(d) AGRIS

5. What does CARIS stand for:
(a) Current AgricuLtural Research Information System
(b) Current Research Information System
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of the above

6. ‘Lipi’ is a dedicated word processor developed by CMC:
(a) True
(b) False

7. Who was the former chairman of UGC, first time proposal networking of Libraries of universities and R & D institutions in India.
(a) Prof. Yashpal
(b) S. R. Ranganathan
(c) V. K. R. V. Rao
(d) C. D. Deshmukh

8. BLCMP stands for:
(a) Birmingham Libraries Cooperation Mechanization Project
(b) British Libraries Cooperative Mechanization Project
(c) Bengal. Libraries Cooperative Mechanization Project
(d) Baroda Libraries Cooperative Mechanization Project

9. Cell phone is an example of:
(a) Fiber Optics based Transmission
(b) TCP/IP
(c) Infrared Transmission
(d) Microwave Transmission

10. Machine Translation means:
(a) Convert programming language to machine language
(b) Convert natural language to artificial language
(c) Convert machine language to assembly language
(d) None of the above

11. In EBCDIC, character represent in:
(a) 4 bits
b) 5 bits
(c) 7 bits
(d) 8 bits

12. Flowchart is used in:
(a) System analysis
(b) Computing
(c) Information retrieval
(d) Programming

13. Punch card system was popular in the libraries of countries during:
(a) 1940’s
(b) 1950’s
(c) 1960’s
(d) 1970’s

14. First Disc Operating System was introduced by:
(a) AT&T
(b) IBM
(c) INTEl
(d) INFOTECH

15. System boundaries are also known as:
(a) System (imitations
(b) System setup
(c) System analysis
(d) System network

16. Electronic Document System is based on:
(a) Optical Fiber System
(b) Microwave System
(c) Magnetic Tape
(d) Optical Disc System

17. Which type of computer network needs maximum networking cable:
(a) Mesh Network
(b) Ring Network
(c) Star Network
(d) Bus Network

18. The first satellite communication project in India is:
(a) APPLE
(b) Telestar
(c) ComSet
(d) LV - 4

19. Questionnaire is a technique for collecting data used in System Analysis.
(a) True
(b) False

20. STAIRS stands for:

(a) Information Storage and Retrieval System

(b) Storage and Information Retrieval System

(c) Science and Technology Information Retrieval System

(d) Automatic Information Storage System

ANSWERS
1. d
2. b
3. c
4. d
5. a
6. a
7. a
8. a
9. d
10. b
11. d
12. d
13. b
14. b
15. a
16. d
17. c
18. a
19. a
20. b

Free Online Library Science Objective Test

Free Online Library Science Objective Test
Library and Information Science Practice Paper
1. MIN ISIS software for Libraries is initiated by:
(a) National Development Research Centre
(b) National Informatics Centre
(c) NISCAIR
(d) IBM

2. DELMS stands for:
(a) Defence Library Microsoft System
(b) Defence Library Management System
(c) DESIDOC Library Management System
(d) DESIDOC Library Microsoft System

3. LibSysis:
(a) An application software
(b) Menu driven software package
(c) A library software
(d) All the above

4. What means WYSIWYG:
(a) Wipro Library System for Windows AppLication
(b) What You See is What You Get
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of the above

5. ARPANET stands for:
(a) Applied Research Project Agency - network
(b) Advanced Research Project Agency - Network
(c) NASA Project Agency - Network
(d) A Research Project Agency - Network

6. MINISIS software for Library is set up in the year:
(a) 1964-72
(b) 1968-70
(c) 1970-72
(d) 1974-76

7. In computer, DTP stands for:
(a) Digital Transfer Protocol
(b) Direct Transmission Protocol
(c) Desk Top Publishing
(d) Digital Training Programme

8. Who used DTP term first?
(a) Wyre and Rothstein
(b) H. P. Luhn and G.S. Bonn
(c) Paul  Brainord and Apple Machintosh
(d) Allen Kent and H. Lancer

9. What does BONET stand for:
(a) BIOSIS - OCLC Network
(b) BARC Library Network
(c) Bombay Network
(d) Bombay Library Network

10. BONET is developed by:
(a) Planning Commission
(b) CMC
(c) INSDOC
(d) NISSAT

11. CAl is a name of:
(a) Software
(b) Hardware
(c) Programme
(d) Language

12. What is Topology?
(a) A search technique
(b) Structure of networking
(c) Tool of networking
(d) Characteristic of networking

13. Match the folLowing:
(1) SIRNET                   (a) LA(UK)
(2) CARIS                     (b) AGRIS
(3) AGLINET                 (c) INSDOC
(4) JANET                     (d) NISSAT
Answers:
(a) 1 (a), 2 (b), 3 (c), 4 (d)
(b) 1 (d), 2 (a), 3 (b), 4 (C)
(C) I (C), 2 (b), 3 (b), 4 (a)
(d) 1 (a), 2 (b), 3 (b), 4 (a)

14. Gopher is a File Transfer Protocol.

(a) True 

(b) False

15. One of the following is not a programming language:

(a) BASIC 

(b) ASCII

(c) COBOL 

(d) FORTRAN

16. PL/1 is a:

(a) Low Level Language 

b) High Level Language

(c) Computer software 

(d) Machine Language

17. What is programme?

(a) Collection of instructions

(b) Collection of written programmes

(c) Set of written programmes

(d) All  the above

18. A symbolically representing digits and alphabets through a series of bars is known as Bar Code.

(a) True 

(b) False

19. In the context of computer, Virus is:

(a) Language 

(b) Software

(c) Programme 

(d) Hardware

20. Laser Technology is developed in the year:

(a) 1949

(b) 1950

(c) 1956 

(d) 1960

ANSWERS
1. a
2. b
3. d
4. b
5. b
6. d
7. c
8. c
9. d
10. d
11. a
12. b
13. c
14. a
15. b
16. b
17. a
18. a
19. c
20. d

Lib. and Information Science Model test Paper

Lib. and Information Science Model test Paper
Library Science  Sample Paper

1. What does  FRESS stand for:
(a) Format Editing System
(b) Format Entry System and Service
(c) File Retrieval and Editing System
(d) File Retrieval Editing System

2. SRC stands for:
(a) Sheet Reference Code
(b) Subject Reference code
(c) Subject Retrieval Catalogue
(d) None of the these

3. ALU and CU are part of:
(a) CPU
(b) CRT
(c) CRD
(d) Keyboard

4. Which one is the full form of Bit:
(a) Bio-technology
(b) Binary Digit
(c) British Information Technology
(d) None of these

5. JANET is the programme of which country:
(a) India
(b) Canada
(c) UK
(d) USA

6. What is PC-AT?
(a) A type of computer system
(b) Programming Language
(c) A system software
(d) A type of network

7. What does MAN stand for:
(a) Madras Network
(b) Metropolitan Area Network
(c) Mumbai Network
(d) Maharashtra Library Network

8. The most popular vendor of online service has been DIALOG.
(a) True
(b) False

9. Abbreviation PC - AT stands for:
(a) Personal Computer - Applied Technology
(b) Personal Computer - Application Technology
(c) Personal Computer - Advanced Technology
(d) Personal Computer - Advanced Technique

10. PROM is:
(a) Output device
(b) Memory
(c) Language
(d) Human bare

11. JANET stands for:
(a) Joint Academic Network
(b) Jail Network
(c) Joint Asian Academic Network
(d) Both (a) and (b)

12. MAN is:
(a) Network Project
(b) Network technique
(c) Structure of networking
(d) Type of networking

13. PC -XT stands for:
(a) PersonaL Computer - Extended Technique
(b) Personal Computer - Extended Technology
(c) Personal Computer - Extended Topology
(d) Personal Computer - Extension Techniques

14. CRT is a part of:
(a) CU
(b) ALU
(c) CPU
(d) VDU

15. Abbreviation WROM stands for:
(a) Write Once Read Many (time)
(b) Write or Read Memory
(c) Write Once Read Once Memory
(d) None of the above

16. What does CRT stand for:
(a) CODATA Referral Technique
(b) Cathode Ray Tube
(c) Control Technique
(d) Control Technology

17. What is DPI?
(a) Digital Programme
(b) Disc Per In charge
(c) Disc per inch
(d) Department Intercom

18. MINISIS is software for:
(a) Computing
(b) Information storage
(c) Library automation
(d) Word processing

19. DELMS project was launched by:
(a) NISCAIR
(b) UNESCO
(c) NISSAT
(d) DESIDOC

20. IRDC is located at:
(a) London
(b) Paris
(c) Canada
(d) Scotland

ANSWERS
1. c
2 .b
3. a
4. b
5. c
6. a
7. b
8. a
9. c
10. b
11. a
12. d
13. b
14. d
15. a
16. b
17. c
18. c
19. d
20. c

Solved Lib.& Information Science Test Paper

Solved  Lib.& Information Science Test Paper 
Library and information Science Questions with Answers

1. D-Base is related with:
(a) Keyword
(b) Language
(c) Programming
(d) System Analysis

2. Software means:
(a) Collection of instructions
(b) Collection of programmes
(c) Set of written programmes
(d) All the above

3. Plotter device used for:
(a) Punching Paper Tap
(b) Punching Magnetic Tap
(c) Punching Cards
(d) Punching graphs

4. Abbreviation RAM stands for:
(a) Reference Access Memory
(b) Random Access Memory
(c) Read Only Memory
(d) All the above

5. The fourth phase of communication is:
(a) Written Era
(b) Telecommunication
(c) Printing Era
(d) Mass Media

6. What does NASSCOM stand for:
(a) National Service for Software Companies
(b) National Association of Software and Service Companies
(c) Network Services for Software Companies
(d) None of the above

7. MAITRAYEE software for Libraries is initiated by;
(a) LC, USA
(b) UGC, India
(c) CMC, India
(d) Government of India

8. SANJAY software was developed by:
(a) INFLIBNET
(b) NISSAT
(c) DESIDOC
(d) INSDOC

9. MAITRAYEE software is developed by;
(a) ADINET
(b) CALIBNET
(c) SIRNET
(d) DELNET

10. The third phase of communication is:
(a) Printing Era
(b) Written Era
(c) Telecommunication
(d) None of these

11. Linkway Hypertext system was developed by:
(a) AVIS Laboratories
(b) IBM
(c) Softlink
(d) Microcosm

12. Gutenberg was related to:
(a) Verbal Era
(b) Written Era
(c) Printing Era
(d) Telecommunication Era

13. STP stands for:
(a) Shielded Twisted Pair
(b) Shielded Twisted Protocol
(c) Shielded Tele Provision
(d) Shielded Tele-twisted Pair

14. Linkway system was established in the year;
(a) 1975
(b) 1976
(c) 1987
(d) 1989

15. UTP stands for:
(a) Unshielded Twisted Provision
(b) Unshielded Twisted Pair
(c) Unshielded Transfer Protocol
(d) Unshielded Twisted Protocol

16. Match the following:
(1) DELNET                       (a) Madras
(2) ADINET                        (b) New DeLhi
(3) MALIBNET                   (c) Bombay
(4) BONET                        (d) Ahmedabad
Answers:
(a) 1(b), 2(d), 3 (a),4(c)
(b) 1 (b), 2 (a), 3 (c), 4 (d)
(c) I (b),2(a),3(d),4(c)
(d) 1 (b), 2 (C), 3 (a), 4 (c)

17. Who gave concept of Technological Gatekeepers?

(a) Diana Crane 

(b) Carolyn M Hall

(c) L. W. Harrowded 

(d) Allen Kent

18. Who was demonstrated the process of Microphotography:

(a) Howard Read 

(b) M. Taube

(c) B. Dancer 

(d) Frank Shepard

19. What does CU stand for:

(a) Computer Unions 

(b) Computing Unit

(c) Computer Unit 

(d) Control Unit

20. Byte stands for:

(a) Binary Eight Digit

(b) Binary Digit

(c) Both (a) and (b)

(d) None of these

ANSWERS
1. c
2. b
3. d
4. b
5. b
6. b
7. c
8. d
9. b
10. a
11. b
12. c
13. a
14. d
15. b
16. a
17.  d
18. c
19. d
20. a

Free Online Library & Information Science Solved Paper

Free Online Library & Information Science Solved Paper
Library Science Questions with Answers

1. MEDLARS is initiated by:
(a) NLM, USA
(b) OCLC, Ohio
(c) WLN, Washington
(d) LA, UK

2. MEDLARS stands for:
(a) Medical Literature Analysis Retrieval System
(b) Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System
(c) Medical Literature Analysis Service
(d) None of the above

3. The frequency of ‘Advances in Computer’ is:
(a) Monthly
(b) Quarterly
(c) Annual
(d) Fortnightly

4. MEDL4RS was set up in USA in the year:
(a) 1959
(b) 1964
(c) 1979
(d) 1984

5. What does ASCII stand for:
(a) Asian Code for Information Interchange
(b) Canada Code for Information Interchange
(c) American Standard Code for Information Interchange
(d) None of these

6. Which one is the full form of CPM:
(a) Computing Path Method
(b) Critical Path Method
(C) Critical Programme Method
(d) Catalogue Path Method

7. Abbreviation PERT stands for:
(a) Programme Evolution Review Technology
(b) Programme Evolution Review Technique
(c) Programme Evolution Re-print Technology
(d) Programme Evolution Re-print Technology

8. PCS means:
(a) Programme Control System
(b) Project Control
(c) Project Control System
(d) Personal Computer System

9. Detpy method is used in:
(a) Performance appraisal
(b) Job evolution
(c) Palmistry
(d) For casting Trends

10. ISBN was developed in the year:
(a) 1971
b) 1977
(c) 1979
(d) 1986

11. CCL stands for:
(a) Common Command Language
(b) Computer Control Language
(c) Critical Command Language
(d) Computing Command Language

12. RENNIC is meant to offer network services to research, education and medical institutions in India:
(a) True
(b) False

13. Microchip is initiated by:
(a) IBM
(b) Belt Laboratories
(c) AVIS
(d) INTEL

14. System software means:
(a) Collection of programmes
(b) Set of programmes
(c) Collection of instruction
(d) None of the above

15. CHECKMATE software is made for:
(a) Circulation Control in a library
(b) Data Analysis
(c) Serial Control in a Library
(d) Referral service

16. Another name of Floppy Disc is:
(a) Magnetic tap
(b) Magnetic disc
(c) Cassette tap
(d) Diskette

17. Face to face conversation is an example of:
(a) Instant Communication
(b) Infrared Communication
(c) ProtocoL Communication
(d) Distance Communication

18. Bar-code Labels are used in:
(a) Reference
(b) Serial Control System
(c) Circulation System
(d) Acquisition System

19. CentraL Processing Unit (CPU) is:
(a) Heart of Micro Computer
(b) Software
(c) Information Retrieval Technique
(d) Data Collection Method

20. Telestar project is initiated by:
(a) AT & T
(b) ET & T
(c) IBM
(d) Bell Laboratories

ANSWERS

1. a

2. b

3. c

4. b

5. c

6. b

7. b

8. c

9. c

10. a

11. a
12. a
13. d
14. b
15. c
16. d
17. a
18. c
19. a
20. a

Library Science Objective Ability Test

 Library Science Objective Ability Test
Library and Information Science MCQ Paper

1. DVD-ROM was introduced in the year:
(a) 1997
(b) 1998
(c) 2001
(d) 2002

2. PLEXUS is an expert system developed by University of  Glasgow.
(a) True
(b) False

3. The author of ‘Multimedia Madness’ is:
(a) B. Atkinson
(b) M. Goodwin
(c) R. Wodaski
(d) V. Bush

4. UTLAS project is initiated by:
(a) UniversitY of Pune
(b) University of Colombia
(c) University of Toronto
(d) University of Delhi

5. Match the following:
(1) ARPANET     (a) Govt. of India
(2) SIRNET         (b) U. S. Department
(3) NICNET         (c) INSDOC

Answers:
(a) I (a), 2 (c), 3 (b)
(b) I (b), 2 (c), 3 (a)
(c) 1 (b), 2 (a), 3 (c)
(d) 1 (c), 2(b), 3 (a)

6. MEDLARS aim at catering information need of:
(a) Science
(b) AnthropologY
(c) Anatomy
(d) Medical Science

7. ‘Advances in Computer’ is Published by:
(a) R. R. Broker
(b) Macmillan
(c) H. W. Wito
(d) Academic Press, New York

8. The first edition ‘Advances in Computer’ was published in the year:
(a) 1960
(b) 1965
(c) 1969
(d) 1975

9. What is ASCIl:
(a) A code for information interchange
(b) A code for information retrieval
(C) A code for information service
(d) A code for data interchange

10. MiS stands for:
(a) Management Information System
(b) Management Information Service
(C) Management Information Search
(d) Master of Information Science

11. CPM technique is developed by:
(a) Koontz
(b) R. N. Anthony
(c) Smith D.
(d) Du Pont

12. UNIMARC is initiated by:
(a) IFLA
(b) UNESCO
(C) NIC
(d) ET&T

13. What does UNIMARC stand for:
(a) Universal Machine Readable Catalogue
(b) United Nation International MARC
(C) United Nation - Machine Readable Catalogue
(d) Universal Machine Retrieval Catalogue

14. ISBD is initiated by:
(a) OCLC
(b) IFLA
(c) UNIDO
(d) ANSI.

15. ISBD (M) stands for:
(a) Indian Standard for Book Description (Monograph)
(b) Indian Standard for Book Description (MARC)
(c) InternationaL Standard in Bibliographic Description (Monograph)
(d) International Standard for MARC

16. Word ‘Computer’ Derived from:
(a) French
(b) Latin
(c) Greek
(d) None of the above

17. Digital Libraries provide to access to digital information collections
(a) True
(b) False

18. Hotbed is a popular search engine in the Internet.
(a) True
(b) False

19. LOCAS means:
(a) Local Catalogue System
(b) On-line Catalogue System
(c) Off-line CataLogue System
(d) Local Catalogue Service

20. What does ADRS stand for:
(a) Automatic Document Request Service
(b) Automatic Data Reference System
(c) A Document Request Service
(d) None of the above


ANSWERS
1.b
2.b
3.c
4.c
5.b
6.d
7.d
8.a
9.a
10.a
11.d
12.a
13.a
14.b
15.c
16.b
17.a
18.a
19.d
20.a

Library & Information Science Solved MCQ Paper

Library & Information Science Solved MCQ Paper
Objective Test for Library & Information Science

1.  What does LibSys stand for:
(a) Library System
(b) Library Services
(c) Library Book Service
(d) None of the above

2. Who launched theLibSys software for Libraries in India:
(a) UGC
(b) NISSAT
(c) NICTAS
(d) NIC and Infotech Consultant

3. Abbreviation ENVIS stands for:
(a) Environmental Information Service
(b) Environmental Information System
(c) Environmental Network Information System
(d) Environmental Network Retrieval System

4. What does ADONIS stand for:
(a) Article Delivery Over Network Information Service
(b) Article Delivery Over Network Information System
(C) Article Delivery On-line Information System
(d) Advanced Network Information System

5. NICNET project (India) is sported by Government of India.
(a) True
(b) False

6. Under which organization NICNET functions:
(a) INSDOC
(b) CSIR
(c) Govt. of India
(d) Human Resources Development

7. CCF - II edition started in the year:
(a) 1984
(b) 1988
(c) 1989
(d) 1994

8. CDS/ISIS software for libraries was written in:

(a) BASIC 

(b) COBOL

(c) PASCAL 

(d) PL-1

9. CDS/ISIS software for Libraries was developed by:
(a) UNESCO
(b) UNIDO
(c) UTLAS
(d) UGC

10. UNIX is a/an:
(a) Operating System
(b) Single user Operating System
(c) Multi user Operating System
(d) Network

11. Micro Computers were introduced in the year:
(a) 1980
(b) 1985
(C) 1988
(d) 1989

12. ENVIS is situated at:
(a) New Jersey
 (b) Nest West
(c) New Delhi
(d) New York

13. ISDS stand for:
(a) International SeriaL Data System
(b) International Standard Data System
(C) International Standard Data Service
(d) International Serials Data Service

67. What does ERNET stand for:
(a) Education and Research Network
(b) Electronic Research Network
(c) E-Research Network
(d) Educator, Research Network

14. INFLIBNET was developed in the year:
(a) 1976
(b) 1984
(c) 1985
(d) 1986

15. Abbreviation NICNET stands for:
(a) National Information Centre - Network
(b) National Informatics Centre - Network
(Cc New Delhi Information Centre - Network
(d) New Information Chat - Network

16. MARC II was introduced in the year:
(a) 1967
(b) 1968
(c) 1969
(d) 1971

17. DIALOGE On-Line service was started in 1970.
(a) True
(b) False

18. Abbreviation UUNET stands for:
(a) UK University Network
(b) Unix User Network
(c) University User Network
(d) USA University Network

19. TLMS stands for:
(a) Total Library Management System
(b) Library Management System, Thailand
(c) Thailand Library Management Software
(d) Tata Library Management Service

20. Digital Video Disc (DVD) was introduced in:
(a) 1988
(b) 1992
(c) 1995
(d) 1997

ANSWERS

1. a

2. d

3. b

4. b

5. a

6. c

7. b

8. c

9. a

10. c

11.a

12. c

13. a

14. d

15. b

16. a

17. a

18.c

19. a

20. d

Library Science Practice Sample Paper

Library Science Practice Sample Paper
Lib. & Information Science Quiz

1. National Centre for Supercomputing Application is also known as:
(a) NACSA
(b) NCSA
(c) NCSUA
(d) All the above

2. Abbreviation NATIS stands for:
(a) National Information Service
(b) National Information System
(c) National Informatics Service
(d) None of the above

3. On-Line Computer Library Centre is situated at:
(a) Dublin, Ohio
(b) NewYork
(C) Washington
(d) North Carolina

4. CPM technique is used jointly to plan and control the process of long term projects in Library and
Information Centre.
(a) True
(b) False

5. CSIR was setup in the year:
(a) 1923
(b) 1932
(c) 1937
(d) 1942

6. CCF - 1st edition was came in the year:
(a) 1974
(b) 1984
(c) 1985
(d) 1988


7. What does ISBD stand for:
(a) Indian Standard Book Description
(b) Indian Standard for Bibliographical Description
(c) International Standard for Bibliographical Description
(d) International Standard Book Description


8. SOUL software for libraries is developed by:
(a) NISCAIR
(b) Softlink
(c) INFLIBNET
(d) JNU

9. TECHNONET is Located at:
(a) Ethopia
(b) Canada
(c) Brazil
(d) Singapore

10. Patent Information System is situated at:
(a) Chennai
(b) Kolkata
(c) New Delhi
(d) Nagpur

11. In which year Education and Research Network was setup in India:
(a) 1985
(b) 1987
(c) 1986
(d) 1988

12. The year of establishment of CALIBNET is:
(a) 1985
(b) 1986
(c) 1987
(d) 1988

13. EURONET is related to Europe.
(a) True
(b) False

14. INFLIBNET stands for:
(a) Information Library Book Network
(b) Indian Information Library Network
(c) Information and Library Network
(d) Indian Library Network

15. Internet is an example of public network.
(a) True
(b) False

16. PIS means:
(a) Personal Information Service
(b) Patent Information System
(c) Patent Information Service
(d) Project Information System

17. Under which organization ERNET functions:
(a) Department of Electronics
(b) Human Resources Development
(c) Department of Education
(d) Planning Commission

18. Abbreviation CALIBNET stands for:
(a) Calicut Library Network
(b) Calcutta Library Network
(c) Cambridge Library Network
(d) Canada Library Network

19. Information and Library Network Centre is located at:
(a) Ambala
(b) NOIDA
(c) Allahabad
(d) Ahmadabad

20. UGC (India) is developed a Library network:
(a) ERNET
(b) INFLIBNET
(c) SIRNET
(d) NICNET

21. NICNET was established by Govt. of India in the year:
(a) 1967
(b) 1973
(c) 1977
(d) 1979

22 ENVIS is:
(a) Discipline Oriented Information System
(b) Problem Oriented Information System
(c) Mission Oriented Information System
(d) None of the above

23.  LSEase software for Libraries is developed by:
(a) AMU
(b) BHU
(c) Libsys Cooperation
(d) INFLIBNET

24 Abbreviation SOUL stands for:
(a) Software for Universities Libraries
(b) Software for University Libraries
(C) Software for University Laboratory
(d) Software for University Laboratories

25.  The authorized distributor for CDS/ISIS software for Libraries in India is:
(a) NISCAIR
 (b) NCST
(C) NISSAT
(d) NIC

ANSWERS
1. b
2. b
3. a
4. a
5. d
6. b
7. c
8. c
9. d
10. d
11. c
12. b
13. a
14. c
15. a
16. b
17. a
18. b
19. d
20. b
21. c
22. c
23.c
24. a
25.c

Lib. & Information Science Solved Test

Lib. & Information Science Solved Test
 Library & Information Science Test paper

1. APtNESS Project is related to:
(a) New York
(b) New Delhi
(C) Paris
(d) London

2. Abbreviation DEVSIS stands for:
(a) Direct Education System for Science
(b) Defence Science Information System
(c) Development Scientific Information System
(d) Defence System for Information Sciences

3. RECON On-line technique is related to:
(a) OCLC
 (b) NASA, USA
(c) ARPANET
(d) BLAISE, UK

4. X modem was developed by:

(a) H. Aiken 

(b) Chuck Forsberg

(c) H. Hollerith 

(d) Word Chirstionsen

5. Earlier name of OCLC is:

(a) Ohio Computer Library Centre

(b) Ohio College Library Centre

(c) On-Line Computer Library Centre

(d) On-Line College Library Centre

6. MNP stands for:

(a) Micro Networking Protocol

(b) Microsoft Networking Protocol

(c) Microcom Networking Protocol

(d) Multi Media Network Programmes

7. UNIX is an example of:

(a) System software

(b) Operating System

(c) Hardware 

(d) Database

8. The Internet is a world-wide network of computer networks.

(a) True

(b) False

9. The first ‘Data Network’ was setup at Spain in:

(a) 1971 

(b) 1979

(c) 1984 

(d) 1987

10. Under which organization NATIS functions:

(a) UGC 

(b) NISCAIR

(c) Department of Science & Technology

(d) NISSAT

11. On-Line Computer Library Centre is also known as:

(a) Onclib 

(b) OCLC

(c) OCLIC

(d) None of these

12. The year of establishment of OCLC is:

(a) 1967

(b) 1971

(c) 1973 

(d) 1975

13. Abbreviation CCF(F) stands for:

(a) Common Communication Formate (Fields)

(b) Common Communication Formate (Factual)

(c) Common Communication Formate (Foundation)

(d) Common Communication Formate (File)

14. OPAC stands for:

(a) Ohio Public Access Catalogue

(b) On-line Public Access Catalogue

(c) Optical Access Catalogue

(d) Off-Line Public Access Catalogue

15. Windows - NT software was designed by Microsoft Cooperation.

(a) True

(b) False

16. Abbreviation RECON stands for:

(a) Record Network

(b) Retrieve Console

(c) REmot Console 

(d) Research Continue

17. What does MIF stand for:

(a) MARC International Formate

(b) MARC Indian Formate

(c) Machine Information Facilities

(d) Mobile, Fax

18. Y modem was developed by:

(a) Howrd Aiken 

(b) Chuck Forsberg

(c) Word Chirstiansen 

(d) Herman Hollenth

19. Who deveLoped Microcom Networking Protocol ?

(a) Microcom Cooperation

(b) Microsoft Co-operation

(c) Softlink

(d) CMC

20. UNIX Operating System is written in:

(a) PL-I 

(b) PASCAL

(c) C high Level Language

(d) BASIC

ANSWERS

1. c

2.b

3. b

4.d

5. b

6. c

7. b

8. a

9. a

10. c

11. b

12. a 

13. b

14. b

15. a

16. c

17. a

18. b 

19. a

20. c

Free Online Library and Information Science Paper

Free Online Library and Information Science Paper
Solved Library Science Questions

1. MANLIBNET stands for:
(a) Madras Library Network
(b) Management Library Network
(c) Marigalore Library Network
(d) Mangoliya Network for Libraries

2. Alight pen is a/an:
(a) Optical Scanner
 (b) Magnetic ink
(c) Pointing Device
(d) None of the above

3. From which of the following words, the word Catalogue is made:
(a) Katatogos
(b) Katalogus
(c) Catalogus
(d) Catalogos

4. Who is the publisher of Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science?
(a) Grolier
(b) Mc Graw Hill.
(c) Marcel Dekker
(d) R. R. Browker

5. ISBN has been accepted as official international standard in:
(a) 1949
(b) 1959
(c) 1965
(d) 1969

6. Who devised first bibliographic classification scheme:
(a) Bliss.
(b) Harris
(c) Bacon
(d) Gesner

7. The Barcode Technology was introduced in Library and Librarianship in 1972, when Kentish town               branch of COMDEN Public Library began Plessey Light System for reading the printed code.
(a) True
 (b) False 

8. What does APINESS stand for:
(a) ARPANET services in Social Sciences
(b) Asia Pacific Information Network in Social Sciences
(C) American Pilot Network in Sciences
(d) Asian Pilot Project Information Network in Sciences

9. Abbreviation WWW stands for:
(a) World Wild Web
 (b) Window Web World
(c) Wild Web Work
(d) World Wild Work

10. The year of establishment of WWW is:
(a) 1989
 (b) 1992
(C) 1993
 (d) 1994

11. CERN is situated at:
(a) Washington
(b) London
(c) Switzerland
(d) New York

12. Abbreviation URL stands for:
(a) Uniform Resource Locater
(b) Unique Resource Language
(C) Uniform Resource Language
(d) UNESCO Research Laboratories

13. Abbreviation URL stands for:
(a) Uniform Resource Locater
(b) Unique Resource Language
(C) Uniform Resource Language
(d) UNESCO Research Laboratories

14. Abbreviation HTTP stands for:
(a) High Transfer Transmission Protocol
(b) Hyper Text Telecommunication Protocol
(c) Hyper Text Transmission Protocol
(d) Hyper Text Transfer Protocol

15. A database is nothing more than a computer-based record keeping system.
(a) True
 (b) False

16. RECON is a/an:
(a) Record retrievaL services
(b) ReferraL service
(C) Off-Line service
(d) On-Line service

17. World Wild Web is initiated by:
(a) IBM
(b) NCST
(c) ARPANET
(d) CERN

18.. Telex is like teleprinter.
(a) True
(b) False

19. The word ‘Hypertext’ was coined first in 1965 byT. H.Nelson.
(a) True
(b) FaLse

20. HTML stands for:
(a) Hypertext Mark Location
(b) Hypertext Markup Language
(C) Hypertext Machine Language
(d) Hypertext Mark Language


 ANSWERS
1. b
2. c
3. b
4. c
5. d
6. d
7. a
8. b
9.a
10. b
11. c
13. a
14. d
15. a
16. d
17. d
18. a
19. a
20. b

Free Online Library Science Questions with Answers

Free Online Library Science Questions with Answers
Library Science Practice Test Paper
1.. The basic elements of communication process are the source, message and the receiver.
(a) True
(b) False

2. Budget is a
(a) Financial Method
 (b) Mechanical Method
(c) Control Device
 (d) All the above

3. ‘Functional elements of management’ are known as:
(a) POSTCORD
(b) POASDCARB
(c) PASDCARB
 (d) POSDCORB

4. ‘Esprit de crops’ implies:
(a) Unit of command
(b) Clarity of works
(c) Avoiding of chaos
(d) Rewards to employees

5. MEDLARS - II started in:
(a) 1972
(b) 1975
(c) 1980
(d) 1982

6.. DDC - 21st edition was published in:
(a) JuLy, 1996
(b) July, 1998
(c) June, 1997
 (d) June, 1998

7. Mark the odd in respect to Library Legislation :
(a) Pondicherry
(b) Delhi
(C) Goa
(d) Haryana

8. Which is the national Library of U. K.?
(a) The British Library
(b) British Museum
(C) London Public Library
(d) British National Library

9. Which of the following public Libraries act was passed in the year 2002:
(a) Mizoram
(b) Goa
(C) Delhi
(d) Uttar Pradesh

10. The Association for Information Management was formerly known as:
(a) IASLIC
 (b) ASLIB
(C) SLA
(d) None of these

11. Who is specialist of Information Economics?
(a) Lamberton
 (b) C. G. Jung
(c) S. C. Bradford
 (d) Derek de Solla Price

12. Which of the five Laws implies weeding of books by Libraries?
(a) Second Law
(b) Third Law
(c) Fifth Law
(d) All the above

13. The first President of IASLIC was:
(a) Dr. R. Chandra
(b) Dr. S. L. Hora
(C) Dr. Chattopadhyaya
(d) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan

14. The alphabet used in Colon Classification- 7th edition to indicate partial comprehension (agglomeration):
(a) T
(b) Z
(c) W
(d)  P

15. H. E .Bliss was born in the year:
(a) 1817
(b) 1847
(C) 1867
(d) 1870

16. Which of the following is an Indian Network?
(a) ADINET
 (b) OPENNET
(C) MALIBNET
(d) All of the above

17. Who is generally the chairperson of the University Library Committee?
(a) Librarian
(b) Pre-Vice Chancellor
(c) Vice- Chancellor
(d) Registrar

18. Which Laws of Library science indicates that the documents of the Library should be brought to the notice of users:
(a) First Law
(b) Second law
(C) Third Law
 (d) Fifth Law

19. British Library Act was enacted in U. K. in the year;
(a) 1948
 (b) 1962
(c) 1968
(d) 1972

20. ‘No Library is self sufficient in terms of its resources to meet the needs of its users’ this statement leads libraries towards:
(a) Formation of Library Committees
(b) Library Cooperation and Resource Sharing
(c) Enactment of Library legislation
(d) Need for Management

21. ‘Book Bank’ scheme of UGC was introduced in:
(a) 1959-1961
(b) 1961-1963
(c) 1963-1964
(d) 1963-1965

22. A professional Association should primarily:
(a) Work for the development of its members
(b) Serve as an employment office
(C) Function as a Trade Union
(d) Undertake professional techniques

23. Special Libraries Association (USA) was founded in:
(a) 1905
(b) 1907
(c) 1909
 (d) 1915

24. APINESS is:
(a) NISSAT Project
(b) ARPANET Project
(c) UNESCO Project

25. VIDIOTEXT system was developed by :
(a) Microsoft
(b) AT & T
(c) IBM
(d) CCITT & ITU

ANSWERS
!. a

2. a

3. d

4. a

5. b

6. a

7. b

8. a

9.a

10. b

11. a

12. c

13. b

14. b

15. d

16. d

17. c

18. c

19. d

20. d

21. c

22. a

23. c

24. b

25. d

Library and Information Science Objective Ability Test

Library and Information Science Objective Ability Test 
Practice  Paper Lib. & Information Science 
1. Who coined the term ‘Initiation of readers’ first:
(a) E. J. Coates 
(b) C. A. Cutter
(c) Melvil Dewey 
(d) S. R. Ranganathan 

2. Seymour Lubetzky is related with his contributions in the field of:
(a) Management
 (b) Reference service
(c) Cataloging 
(d) Documentation 

3. Minimum, Midding and Maximum theories of reference service are given by:
(a) Samuel Rothstein 
(b) James I. Wyre
(c) Richard J. Beeler 
(d) S. C. Bradford 

4. Who used the word ‘Bibliography’ first?
(a) A. Brownson
(b) Calvin Moores 
(c) Helen Brownson
(d) Louis Jacob de Saint Charles 

5. Who used the word ‘Thesaurus’ first in 1957:
(a) J. D. Brown 
(b) H. Brownson
(c) Dr. Ranganathan 
(d) Neena E. Browne 

6. Which name was given to Book Mobiles by Dr. S. R. Ranganathan? 
(a) Book Mobile 
(b) Mobile Bus 
(c)  Librachine
 (d) Mobile information

7. Old and frogile books can be preserved by:
(a) Microfilming

(b) Digitising 

(c) Re-Binding

(d) All  the above 
     
8. HRM stands for: 
(a) Human Regional Management 
(b) Human Resources Management 
(c) Human Research Management 
(d) None of the above

9. Which of the following is not a national library?
 (a)Bibliotheque Nationale
(b) Smith Sonion Institute
(c) British Library
(d) Library of congress 

10. Time is very important factor between which of the following:
(a) Reference & referral services
(b) Short range & long range reference services
(c) CAS & SDI services
(d) Indexing & Abstracting services

11. In which university Library of India, the post of reference librarian was first created:
(a) A. M. U.
(b) B.H. U.
(c) Delhi
(d) Madras

12. STPI (Software Technology Parks of India) is a society established by the Ministry of Information        Technology, Government of India in the year 1991.
(a) True
 (b) False

13. Abbreviation ISO stands for:
(a) Indian Standards Organization
(b) International Standards Organization
(c) International Organization for Standardization
(d) None of the above

14. Index Translationum is a big information source and bibliography of translated books published by UNESCO.
(a) True
(b) False

15. National Information Centre on Management (NICMAN) is established by:
(a) NIC
(b) NASSDOC
(c) RRRLF
(d) NISSAT

16. Who started Reference Service in India for the first time?
(a) W. A. Borden
(b) A.D. Dickinson
(c) S. R. Ranganathan
(d) B.S. Kesavan

17. British Council Library and American Centre Library come under the category of:
(a) Public Library
(b) Special Library
(c) Embassy Library
(d) Foreign Library

18. What does INPADOC stands for:
(a) Indian National Patents Documentation centre
(b) International Patents Documentation centre
(c) Indo-Pak Documentation centre
(d) Indian Patents Documentation centre

19. 22nd May is the date of birth of:
(a) S. Radhakrishanan
(b) P N. Kauta
(C) Raja Rammohan Ray
(d) S. R. Ranganathan

20.NICMAN was established by NISSAT at:
(a) Pune
(b) New Delhi
(c) Ahmedabad
(d) Kolkata 

       

 Answers

1.d
2. c
3. a
4. d
5. b
6. c
7.d
8. b
9. b
10. b
11. d
12. a
13.c
14 a
15. d
16. c
17. a
18. a
19. c
20. c

Library & Information Science Objective Question Paper

Library & Information Science Objective Question Paper
Ability  Test  Paper of  Library & Information Science

1. IASLIC (Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Center) is co-operating with :
(a) INIS
(b) UNISIST
(c) NISSAT
(d) All the above

2. Credit goes to scientific policy resolution to :
(a) Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) Maulana Azad
(c) Sardar Patel
(d) Santi Swaroop Bhatnagar

3. Name the Indian institution offering Library and Information Science education for special libraries :
(a) NISCAIR, NewDelhi
(b) DRTC, Bengaluru
(c) Both a and b
(d) None of the above

4. Mobile library is a kind of :
(a) Public library
(b) Extension service
(c)  Small library
(d) Moving library

5. The Imperial library was founded by :
(a) Queen Elizabeth-II
(b) Lord Mount Batten
(c) Both a and b
(d) None of the above

6. When the Library education  was started by two Americans in the state of Baroda and Punjab of India.
(a) 1911 and 1915
(b) 1912 and 1916
(c) 1911 and 1917
(d) 1913 and 1915

7. Dr. S.R. Ranganathan was the president of ILA for period of :
(a) 1944-53
(b) 1945-54
(c) 1947-56
(d) 1948-57

8. The oldest and largest library association in the world is :
(a)  LA
(b) ILA
(c) ALA
(d) SLA

9. KWIC indexing was devised by :
(a) D. Austin
(b) H.P. Luhn
(c) O.H. Kaiser
(d) C.W. Cleverdon

10. Dr. Ranganathan was the member of the cooperation committee of India with UNESCO during the period of :
(a) 1945-55
(b) 1947-57
(c) 1948-58
(d) 1949-54

11. Which of the following service are provided through indexing and abstracting ?
(a) Referral service
(b) SDI service
(c)  Retrospective information service
(d) Document delivery service

12. ISO 2709 exchange format specific :

(a) A three-part record structure

(b) The size of the magnetic tape 

(c) The tag to be used

(d) All of the above

13. In which year Dr. S.R. Ranganathan was appointed as National Research Professor in Library science in India ?

(a)  1962

(b) 1963

(c) 1964

(d) 1965

14. Which one of the following is not a part of the MARC record structure ?

(a) Directory

(b) Record terminator

(c) Leader

(d) Check digit

15. the slogan 'Right book to the right reader at the right time' was given by :
(a) J.F.K. Drury
(b) S.R. Ranganathan
(c) S.S. Green
(d) D.M. Noris

16. Dr. Ranganathan started the designing of Colon Classification in the year :
(a) 1924
(b) 1927
(c) 1929
(d) 1933

17. 'Ranganathan as to Library Science as Einstein is to Physics' who passed this remark about
      Ranganathan :

(a) Pandey S.K.Sharma

(b) J.S.Sharma

(c) E.Garfield

(d) Krishna Rao

18. Under which category of source of information Pamphlets are occur :

(a) Primary

(b) Secondary

(c) Tertiary

(d) Reference

19. When did Punjab University start the publication of the periodical 'Modern Librarian" ?

(a) 1900

(b) 1910

(c) 1920

(d) 1930

20. Who coined the term'Initiation of readers' first :

(a) Melvil Dewey

(b) S.R.Ranganathan

(c) C.A.Cutter

(d) E.J.Coates

ANSWERS
1. c
2. a
3. c
4. b
5. d
6. a
7. a
8. c
9. b
10. c
11.c
12.c
13. d
14. b
15.a
16.a
17. c
18. c
19. d
20. b

CBSE Class VIII Science MCQ Paper

CBSE Class VIII Science MCQ Paper
MCQ Test for CBSE Class VIII

1. Who discovered the cell ?
(a) Robert Brown
(b) Robert Hooke
(c) M J Schleiden
(d) T Schwann

2. Which of the following reproduces by splitting into two ?

(a) Amoeba

(b) Mosquito

(c) Hydra

(d) Frog

3. Which type of sex chromosomes is present in a female  ?

(a) XY

(b) XX

(c) YY

(d) none of these

4. Which of these can cause Acid Rain ?

(a) Nitrogen 

(b) Corbon dioxide

(c) Sulphur dioxide

(d) Carbon monoxide

5.The audible range frequency of human being is 

(a) 20-20000 Hz

(b) 200-2000 Hz

(c) 20-23000 Hz

(d) 220- 20000 Hz

6. A group of few stars that appear to be close together in the sky when viewed from the earth 

(a) Galaxy

(b) Solar system

(c) Constellation

(d) Meteorites

7. Which of the following is not a conductor of electricity ?

(a) Salt water

(b) Tape water 

(c) Lime juice

(d) Petrol

8. Which one these controls the amount of light entering the eye ?

(a) Concave lenses

(b) Pupil

(c) Glass slabs

(d) Prism

9. Which of these is control center of the cell ?

(a) Golgi bodies

(b) Cytoplasm

(c) Nucleus

(d) Mitochondria

10. Which of these is called the master gland ?

(a) Thyroid gland

(b) Pituitary gland

(c) Holocrine gland

(d) Apocrine gland

11. The large number of rocks that lie between the orbitals of Mars and Jupiter are called 

(a) Comets

(b) Meteorites

(c) Asteroids

(d) Meteors

12. To test if a body is charged or not you will use 

(a) Positively charged body

(b) Negatively charged body

(c) Another uncharged body

(d) A positively and a negatively charged body

13. Which of these metals will you electroplate on iron to protect it from rusting and to make it shine 

(a) Gold

(b) Zinc

(c) Copper

(d) Chromium

14. If a person is suffering from hypermetropia, which object is she/he most likely to see blurred ?

(a) Object 10 m away

(b) Object 25 cm away

(c) Object 100 m away 

(d) Object at infinity

15. If the angle between the mirror and the incident ray is 30 degree, the angle of  reflection is

(a) 15 degree

(b) 30 degree

(c) 60 degree

(d) 90 degree

16. Which is the largest bone in our body ?

(a) Humor 

(b)  Femur

(c) Spinal cord

(d) Ulna

17. Which instrument is used to detect presence and magnitude of electric charge on a body ?
(a) Electroscope
(b) Hygrometer
(c) Anemometer
(d) Speedometer

18. who discovered the phenomenon of Electromagnetic Induction, diamagnetism and electrolysis ?

(a) Newton

(b) Michael Faraday

(c) William Thomson

(d) William Gilbert

19. ....is the science of vegetable growing, dealing with the culture of non-woody plants for food. 

(a) Ecology

(b) Geology

(c) Olerioculture

(d) Hydrology

20. ....is a natural science which is the study of celestial objects ( stars, galaxy, moon,planet comet,asteroids )

(a) Cosmology

(b) Astronomy

(c) Telepathy

(d) Radiology

ANSWERS
1. b
2. a
3. b
4. c
5. a
6. c
7. d
8. b
9.c
10. b
11.c
12. d
13. b
14. a
15. c
16. b
17. a
18. b
19. c
20. b