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