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