Library and Information Science


1. Which law of Library Science states that information is basic input to human growth and development?
A) Fourth Law
B) Third Law
C) Second Law
D) Fifth Law
Answer :    B

2. The library for blind and handicapped located at Dehradun, what kind of this library is?
A) Public Library
B) Blind Library
C) Academic Library
D) Special Library
Answer :    D

3. In 1989, the following two states are enacted the library legislation act?
A) Manipur,Kerala
B) Kerala, Hariyana
C) Goa, Hariyana
D) Kerala, Goa
Answer :    B

4. Celebration of Festival, Events and Arranging Cultural Programs comes the under following library services?
A) Reference service
B) Bibliographic Service
C) Cultural service
D) Extension service
Answer :    D

5. ABGILA is the publications of ?
A) ILA
B) ALA
C) IASLIC
D) ASLIB
Answer :    A

6. IFLA was first founded in 1927 at?
A) The Hague
B) Paris
C) London
D) Edinburgh
Answer :    D

7. In which year Srikrishnadevaraya Andhra Bhasha Nilayam was established?
A) 1900
B) 1901
C) 1903
D) 1905
Answer :    B

8. Who wrote ‘Telangana Andhrula Kartavyam’?
A) Suravaram Pratapa Reddy
B) Madapati Hanumantha Rao
C) Ravi Chettu Ranga Rao
D) Kaloji
Answer :    A

9. Founder of Raitu (Farmer) library?
A) Ravi Narayana Reddy
B) Konda Venkata Ranga Reddy
C) Madapati Hanumantha Rao
D) Lakshmana Reddy
Answer :    A

10. In which year first meeting of Nizam State library conference was held?
A) 1926
B) 1924
C) 1928
D) 1925
Answer :    D

11. Arrange the following Public Library Acts according to the year of enactment?
i) Manipur Public Libraries Act
ii) West Bengal Public Libraries Act
iii) Kerala Public Libraries Act
iv) Mizoram Public Libraries Act
Codes:
A) (i), (ii), (iv), (iii)
B) (ii), (i), (iii), (iv)
C) (ii), (iv), (i), (ii)
D) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Answer :    B

12. Arrange the following in a chronological order according to their year of establishment
i) Library of Congress
ii) NISCAIR
iii) Delivery of Books Act
iv) National Library of India
Codes:
A) (iii), (iv), (ii), (i)
B) (ii), (iii), (i), (iv)
C) (i), (iv), (iii), (ii)
D) (iv), (i), (iii), (ii)
Answer :    C

13. Identify the correct chronological order in which they were established:
A) ILA, IASLIC, APLA, IATLIS
B) APLA, ILA, IASLIC, IATLIS
C) IASLIC, ILA, IATLIS, APLA
D) IATLIS, IASLIC, ILA, APLA
Answer :    A

14. Arrange the following associations in the order of year of establishment:
A)SIS, IASLIC, IATLIS, ILA
B) IASLIC, ILA, SIS, IATLIS
C) ILA, SIS, IASLIC, IATLIS
D) ILA, IASLIC, IATLIS, SIS
Answer :    D

15. Identify the correct chronological order in which they were setup:
A) NASSDOC, RRRLF, DRTC, INSDOC
B) RRRLF, INSDOC, NASSDOC, DRTC
C) INSDOC, DRTC, NASSDOC, RRRLF
D) DRTC, INSDOC, NASSDOC, RRRLF
Answer :    C

16. Telangana State Library Association established in the year?
A) 2013
B) 2014
C) 2015
D) 2016
Answer :    B

17. Present Director General for RRRLF ?
A) Sam Pitroda
B) Prof Sukhadeo Thorat
C) Dr Arun Kuma Chakraborthy
D) K K Banerjee
Answer :    C

18. Assertion (A): According to the fifth Law of Library Science Library is a growing organization
Reason (R): All resources of library are supposed to grow
A) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
B) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
C) Both (A) and (R) are false.
D) Both (A) and (R) are true
Answer :    B

19. Assertion (A): ISBDs were devised by UNESCO
Reason (R):  They are the standards for all types of bibliographic activities
Codes:
A) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
B) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
C) Both (A) and (R) are false.
D) Both (A) and (R) are true.
Answer :    B

20. Assertion (A): Indexing and Abstracting service fulfill the 4th Law of Library science
Reason (R): These services serve as the substitute to the Primary Journals
Codes:
A) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
B) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
C) Both (A) and (R) are false.
D) Both (A) and (R) are true
Answer :    A

21. Assertion (A): A special library serves a specialist clientele
Reason (R): The collection of special library is relatively narrow in scope
Codes:
A) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
B) (A) is false, but (R) is true
C) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation
D)A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation
Answer :    C

22. Match the following :
           List – I                                                    List –II
a. Books are for use                            i. Adopting to future needs
b. Every reader his/her book               ii. Long operating hours
c. Every book its reader                      iii. Freedom of access to information& Knowledge
d. Library is a growing organism.        iv. Reference Desk
Codes:
A) ii iii iv i
B) iv i ii iii
C) I ii iii iv
D) iii iv i ii
Answer :    A

23. Match the following
          List – I                                List-II
a) Library of Congress                  i) 1952
b) INSDOC                                   ii) 1954
c) Delivery of Books Act                iii) 1903
d) Imperial Library, Calcutta        iv) 1800
Codes:
A) ii i iii iv
B) i iii ii iv
C) iv i ii iii
D) i ii iii iv
Answer :    C

24. Match the following
        List – I                    List-II
a) UNESCO                i) The Hague
b) IFLA                     ii) Paris
c) ALA                      iii) New Delhi
d) ILA                       iv) Chicago
Codes:
A) ii i iv iii
B) i iii ii iv
C) iv i ii iii
D) i ii iii iv
Answer :    A

25. Match the following
             List – I                                                           List-II
a) AP Library Association                                           i)1925
b) Maharashtra Library Association                            ii)1914
c) Bengal Library Association                                      iii)1921
d) Madras Library Association                                   iv)1928
Codes:
A) ii i iv iii
B) i iii ii iv
C) iv i ii iii
D) ii iii i iv
Answer :    D

26. Arrange the following committee/ commissions in ascending order :
a. Kothari Commission
b. Radhakrishnan Commission
c. K.P. Sinha Committee
d. Ranganathan Committee
Codes:
A) a, b, d, c
B) b, d, c, a
C) d, b, a, c
D) c, a, b, d
Answer :    B

27. IFLA launched the following programs?
1. UAP
2. Library Manifesto
3. DARE
4. UNIMARC
A) 1 & 2
B) 1 & 4
C) 2 & 3
D) 3 & 4
Answer :    B

28. “ Putting Knowledge to Work” is the slogan of
A) SLA
B) ILA
C) IASLIC
D) RRLF
Answer :    A

29. Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) covers
a) Patents
b) Computer Programmes
c) Music
d) Classroom Lecturer
Codes:
A) (a), (b), (c) are correct.
B) (b), (c), (d) are correct.
C) (a), (b), (d) are correct.
D) (a), (c), (d) are correct.
Answer :    A

30. Identify the contributors who developed information communication models
a) C.D. Osborn
b) Claude E. Shannon
c) Warren Weaver
d) David Berlo
Codes:
A) (a), (b), (c) are correct.
B) (a), (c), (d) are correct.
C) (b), (c), (d) are correct.
D) (a), (b), (d) are correct.
Answer :    D

31. Fair use’ is a term most relevant to
A) Intellectual Property Rights
B) Books borrowed for home reading
C) Copyright
D) Use of reference books
Answer :    C

32. Which is the correct logical sequence of the following
A) Information, knowledge, data, wisdom
B) Knowledge, Information, wisdom, data
C) Data, knowledge, information, wisdom
D) Data, information, knowledge, wisdom
Answer :    D

33. Arrange the following according to chronological order
i) Universal Copyright convention
ii) Berne Convention
iii) Indian Copyright Act
iv) WIPO Copyright Act
A) (i),(ii),(iii),(iv)
B) (ii), (i), (iii), (iv)
C) (ii),(i),(iv),(iii)
D) (i), (iii),(ii), (iv)
Answer :    B

34. Arrange the following in chronological sequence:
i) Digital Millennium Copyright Act
ii) Right to Information Act(India)
iii) Information Technology Act (India)
iv) Indian Copyright Act
A) (i),(ii),(iii),(iv)
B) (iv), (i), (ii), (iii)
C) (iv),(i),(iii),(ii)
D) (i), (iii), (ii), (iv)
Answer :    B

35. The correct sequence of information flow is
A) Message, Source, Channel, Receiver
B) Source, Message, Channel, Receiver
C) Message, Channel, Source, Receiver
D) Message, Channel, Receiver, Source
Answer :    B

36. Who developed the term Information Society?
A) Ranganathan
B) J Martin
C) Beesman
D) Calvin Moores
Answer :    B

37. Information Science is a
A) Single Subject
B) Mixed Subject
C) Developed Subject
D)Multi disciplinary Subject
Answer :    D

38. Which of the following is not covered under Intellectual Property Rights?
A) Copyrights
B) Patents
C) Trade Marks
D) Thesaurus
Answer :    D

39. BERN CONVENTION (1886) is concerned with:
A) Translations
B) Copyright
C) Patent
D) Standards
Answer :    B

40. Paul Otlet and Henri La Fontaine are known as
A) Father of Information Theory
B) Father of Information Science
C) Father of Information Society
D) Father of Information Retrieval
Answer :    B