Solved paper II of 2007 December UGC NET examination in Library and Information Science is given below. 1. These documents are not primary sources : (A) Thesis (B) Patents (D) Reference Books
2. World of Learning is : (B) An Abstract (D) A Directory
3. Headquarters of IFLA is located in : (B) Washington (D) The Hague
4. National Library for Visual handicapped is situated in : (B) Mysore (D) Dehradun
5. The first page of Website is known as : (B) Home Page (D) Half Title Page
6. Blog is a : (B) Internet Journal (D) Search Engine
7. This literature is not published and not available through
normal book selling channels. (B) Text Books (D) None of the above Answer: (A)
8. The owner of Internet is :
9. Library as a living system “takes a new matter, casts off old
matter, changes in size and takes new shapes and term”. Whose quotation is this
? (B) Melvil Dewey (D) W.C.B. Sayers
10. Handling of Information in the sense of production is called : (B) Information Industry (D) Information Revolution
11. SCOPUS is a : (B) Abstracts and Citation Database (D) None of the above
12. “Choice of books is an unending work” whose quotation is this? (B) W.C.B. Sayers (D) H.E. Bliss
13. Which of the following is not an Open Source Software ? (B) D-Space (D) Delmark
14. NACLIN is sponsored by : (B) DELNET (D) CALIBNET
15. The latest State, which enacted Public Libraries Act is : (B) Uttaranchal (D) Orissa Answer: (A)
16. UNISIST, a project
of UNESCO was launched in this year : (B) 1972 (C) 1958 (D) 2001
17. The term “Information
Science” came into existence in this year : (B) 1959 (C) 1961 (D) 1975
18. “Dublin Core
Metadata” consists of : (B) 13 elements (C) 10 elements (D) 15 elements
19. System school of
Management is based on the contribution of : (B) Gilberts (C) Fayol (D) Urwick
20. “The high purpose of
Book Selection is to provide the right book to the right reader at (A) Francis Drury (B) H.E. Bliss (C) Melvil Dewey (D) C.A. Cutter
21. “The Wheat loan
Educational Exchange Programme” was initiated in : (B) 1972 (C) 1981 (D) 1999
22. Weeding of unuseful
books from the library is emphasized by this law of library (A) Second (B) Third (C) Fourth (D) Fifth
23. Assertion (A) : In survey research, the commonly used techniques for gathering data are questionnaire, the interview and the observational techniques. Reason (R) : These are least effective for collecting data about perceptions, beliefs, attitudes, etc. of persons. Codes : (A) (A) is true and (R) is false (B) (A) is false and (R) is true (C) Both (A) and (R) are true (D) Both (A) and (R) are false Answer: (A)
24. Assertion (A) : Information is a resource whose generation consumes time and money. Reason (R) : Information is a resource where we consume time and money. Answer: (C)
25. Assertion (A) : Information Literacy is necessary for the
users. Answer: (A)
26. Assertion (A) : Evaluation of information is necessary. Answer: (B)
27. Assertion (A) : Libraries have no scope for the growth and
development in future. Answer: (C)
28. Assertion (A) : Several methods can be devised for assisting
librarians to keep abreast Answer: (A)
29. Assertion (A) : Stock verification is essential in the collection
development for libraries. Answer: (B)
30. Assertion (A) : Organization chart can be a useful management
tool. Answer: (C)
31. Assertion (A) : ISBD (S) is concerned with the serial publications. Answer: (A)
32. Arrange the following research steps according to the sequence
of their occurrence. (B) (i), (iii), (ii), (iv) (D) (ii), (iv), (i), (iii)
33. Identify the development in the following library softwares in
correct chronological
34. Identify the chronological order of the following Public
Libraries Acts. (B) (i), (ii), (iv), (iii) (D) (iv), (iii), (i), (ii)
35. Identify the chronological order of the following Cataloguing
Codes : (B) (ii), (iv), (iii), (i) (D) (iv), (i), (ii), (iii) Answer: (C)
36. Arrange the following in chronological order of their origin : (B) (ii), (i), (iv), (iii) (D) (iii), (i), (iv), (ii)
37. Identify the correct chronological order in which the
following networks were launched. (B) (i), (iii), (iv), (ii) (D) (iv), (iii), (i), (ii)
38. Arrange the following management developments chronologically
: (B) (iv), (ii), (iii), (i) (D) (ii), (i), (iv), (iii) Answer: (B)
39. Match the following :
40. Match the following : Answer: (C)
41. Match the following : List - I List - II (a) SOUL (i) INFOTEK (b) LIBSYS (ii) ALGORITHM (c) SLIM (iii) UNESCO (d) WINISIS (iv) INFLIBNET (v) DESIDOC Codes : (a) (b) (c) (d) (A) (iii), (v), (iv), (i) (B) (iv), (i), (ii), (iii) (C) (v), (iv), (i), (iii) (D) (i), (iii), (v), (ii) Answer: (B)
42. Match the following : List - I List - II (a) Fyzee Committee (i) Library Budget (b) Knowledge Commission (ii) Status and Payscales of librarians (c) Mahrotra Committee (iii) Public Libraries (d) Kothari Commission (iv) Knowledge Society (v) Importance of Library in academic institutions Codes : (a) (b) (c) (d) (A) (i), (iv), (iii), (v) (B) (iv), (ii), (v), (iii) (C) (v), (ii), (iv), (iii) (D) (iii), (iv), (ii), (i) Answer: (D)
43. Match the following : List - I List - II (a) Protocol (i) Java (b) Language (ii) Internet Explorer (c) Browser (iii) Altavista (d) Search Engine (iv) Dos (v) HTTP Codes : (a) (b) (c) (d) (A) (iv), (v), (i), (iii) (B) (v), (i), (ii), (iii) (C) (ii), (iv), (v), (i) (D) (i), (v), (iv), (ii) Answer: (B)
44. Match the following : List - I List - II (a) INIS (i) Institute of Electrical Engineering, UK (b) AGRIS (ii) International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna (c) MEDLINE (iii) Agricultural Organization of UN, Rome (d) INSPEC (iv) National Library of Medicine, USA Codes : (a) (b) (c) (d) (A) (iii), (ii), (i), (iv) (B) (ii), (iii), (iv), (i) (C) (iv), (ii), (iii), (i) (D) (ii), (i), (iii), (iv) Answer: (B)
45. Match the following : List - I List - II (a) Paul Otlet (i) List of subject heading (b) Fermont Rider (ii) Role operators (c) George Boole (iii) National Library (d) Minie Sears (iv) International Classification (v) Universal Decimal Classification Codes : (a) (b) (c) (d) (A) (iii), (i), (v), (iv) (B) (v), (iv), (ii), (i) (C) (iv), (v), (i), (ii) (D) (i), (iv), (iii), (v) Answer: (B)
Read the passage given below, and answer the questions based on your understanding of the passage : Information is a resource whose generation consumes time and money and whose use conserves time and money. The industrial environment in India is making a quantum jump in the field of technology absorption and innovation. New companies, both in the public and private sector, have been started in the past two years and most of the monopoly business is coming to an end. In other words, the industrial environment is becoming more and more competitive. Information is one of the major resources which will help the company win a competitive edge. Electronics industry is both an important and competitive industry. It has grown 514% from 1970, with an average growth rate of 15% per annum. It is hoped that by 1990 the computer industry would be a Rs. 665 crore sector. There are more than 100 companies in India now manufacturing computers. The survival in this industry by a company largely depends on its openness to adopt new technologies, introduce state-of-the art products, new marketing strategies etc. For this the company needs information on the technology, environment and competition. The types of information generally sought by a company include economic information, legal information, information on personnel relations, public relations, technology trends, market trends etc.
46. Industrial
environment in India is making a quantum jump because : (B) Information is a resource whose generation is money (C) Information is a resource that consumes money and time (D) Information
absorptions and innovation in the field of the technology
47. Monopoly in business
is coming to an end because of a : (B) Money flow (C) Competitiveness (D) Lack of information
48. Information is a
major resource which : (B) helps company to achieve popularity (C) helps company to have an edge in competition (D) helps company to
gain better manpower
49. Electronics industry
is both an important and competent industry as it : (B) is growing at the rate of five hundred percent (C) is growing at the rate of fourteen percent (D) is not growing at
all
50. The types of
information usually sought by companies are : (B) information on personnel relation (C) information on technology and market trends (D) all the above Answer: (D) |