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LIS Question Bank 4



4. In Binary Number System digit 4 is represented by :
(A) 10
(B) 11
(C) 100
(D) 101
Answer: (C) 
5. Open System Interconnection was an effort to:
(A) Standardize networking
(B) Provide Internet Connectivity
(C) Provide e-mails
(D) Standardize bibliographic description
Answer: (A)
6. What is not true about spamming?
(A) It is the abuse of electronic messaging system
(B) The most widely recognized form of spam is e-mail spam
(C) Spamming is expensive to advertise
(D) Spamming costs huge in terms of loss of productivity
Answer: (C)
7. CPM is an effective:
(A) Method of Knowledge Organization
(B) Project Management Technique
(C) Budgeting Technique
(D) Data Collection Technique
Answer: (B)
8. Herzberg’s “two factor theory” deals with :
(A) Staff recruitment
(B) Leadership
(C) Decision Making
(D) Motivation
Answer: (D)
9. ‘Cranfield Studies’ are an example of :
(A) Survey research
(B) Experimental research
(C) Historical research
(D) Case study
Answer: (B)
10. The group which is manipulated by an independent variable is known as :
(A) Experimental group
(B) Informal group
(C) Multiple group
(D) Controlled group
Answer: (A)
11. People who are available, volunteer or can be easily recruited are used in the sampling method called:
(A) Simple random sampling
(B) Convenience sampling
(C) Cluster sampling
(D) Systematic sampling
Answer: (B)
12. A question that directs participants to different follow-up questions depending on their response is called :
(A) Response set
(B) Probe
(C) Semantic differential
(D) Contingency question
Answer: (D)
13. As per rules laid down in AACR-II, the entry element “Ministry of Finance, Government of India” will be rendered as :
(A) India. Ministry of Finance
(B) Finance, India, Ministry of .......
(C) Ministry of Finance, India
(D) India, Ministry of Finance
Answer: (A)
14. Arrange the following in correct order:
(i) Deductive phase
(ii) Empirical phase
(iii) Verification phase
(iv) Hypothesizing phase
(A) (i), (ii), (iv), (iii)
(B) (iv), (i), (ii), (iii)
(C) (iii), (i), (iv), (ii)
(D) (ii), (iv), (i), (iii)
Answer: (D)
15. “Annual Review of Information Science and Technology” was first published in 1966 by:
(A) Institute for Scientific Information
(B) American Society of Information Science (ASIS)
(C) IFLA
(D) Canadian Association of Information Science
Answer: (B)

16. Hypertext uses .......................... to present text and static graphics.
(A) Hyperline
(B) Infoline
(C) Hyperlinks
(D) Dataline
Answer: (C)
17. A router :
(A) Receives a signal and retransmit it at a higher level
(B) Helps to interface with another network
(C) Essentially translates protocols
(D) Forwards data packets between telecommunication networks
Answer: (D)
18. ............................. is not an open source library software.
(A) Greenstone
(B) NewGenLib
(C) Drupal
(D) Libsuit
Answer: (D)
19. POP stands for :
(A) Print Office Protocol
(B) Post Offer Protocol
(C) Pre Office Protocol
(D) Post Office Protocol
Answer: (D)
20. An open access source for research reports on life sciences is :
(A) PubMed
(B) Biosis
(C) INSPEC
(D) World Patent Index
Answer: (A)
21. Which of the following key combinations when pressed, restarts the computer ?
(A) Ctrl+Alt+V
(B) Ctrl+Alt+Z
(C) Ctrl+Alt+Del
(D) Ctrl+Alt+C
Answer: (C)
22. One step that is not included in planning a research study is :
(A) Identifying a researchable problem
(B) Statement of the research problem
(C) Developing a research plan
(D) Conducting a meta analysis
Answer: (D)
23. Delphi technique is associated with :
(A) Statistics
(B) Budgeting
(C) Forecasting
(D) Quality control technique
Answer: (C)
24. The early work on modeling of information communication was based on :
(A) Lasswell model
(B) Shannon and Weaver model
(C) Bradford and Prince model
(D) Goode and Hatt model
Answer: (A)
25. The process of flow of Information from the generator to the user is :
(A) Information search
(B) Information transfer
(C) Information need
(D) Information system
Answer: (B)
26. “Information is piecemeal, fragmented and particular.” Who said ?
(A) Daniel Bell
(B) Fritz Machlup
(C) Brookers
(D) Belkin
Answer: (B)
27. Match the following :
List I                                       List II
(i) Aslib Proceedings               (a) Science Direct
(ii) DOAJ                                (b) Web of Science
(iii) Thomson Reuters (c) Open Access Journals
(iv) Elsevier                             (d) Emerald
            (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(A) (d) (c) (b) (a)
(B) (c) (d) (b) (a)
(C) (a) (c) (d) (b)
(D) (c) (a) (b) (d)
Answer: (A)
28. The function of shelf list becomes very fuzzy when :
(A) The library also has an author catalogue
(B) The library also has a title catalogue
(C) e-books are added to a catalogue
(D) Library also acquires print serials
Answer: (C)
29. Identify the MARC tag that is used for variable fields containing data related to subject access to the document :
(A) 7XX
(B) 6XX
(C) 5XX
(D) 2XX
Answer: (B)
30. The generic tasks for which users use a database described in the FRBR model are :
(A) ‘to find’, ‘to identify’, ‘to select’ and ‘to acquire or obtain’
(B) ‘to browse’, ‘to identify’, ‘to select’ and ‘to acquire or obtain’
(C) ‘to find’, ‘to select’, ‘to acquire’ and ‘to read’
(D) ‘to discover’, ‘to categorize’, ‘to select’ and ‘to acquire’
Answer: (A)
31. In the context of the structure, the second component of the MARC record is :
(A) Variable fields
(B) Fixed fields
(C) Directory
(D) Leader
Answer: (C)
32. Match the following :
List I                           List II
(i) Fusion                     (a) Metaphysics
(ii) Fission                   (b) Astrophysics
(iii) Cluster                  (c) Humanities
(iv) Agglomeration      (d) Indology
            (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(A) (b) (c) (d) (a)
(B) (c) (d) (b) (a)
(C) (d) (a) (b) (c)
(D) (b) (a) (d) (c)
Answer: (D)
33. WordNet is :
(A) A Thesaurus
(B) A Classification Scheme
(C) A Library Network
(D) An Ontology
Answer: (D)
34. Arrange the following according to their year of origin :
(i) Rules for Dictionary Catalogue
(ii) ALA Code
(iii) FRBR
(iv) AACR-I
(A) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
(B) (iv), (i), (ii), (iii)
(C) (i), (ii), (iv), (iii)
(D) (i), (iv), (ii), (iii)
Answer: (C)
35. We cannot use the characteristics ‘date of first publication’ and ‘the date of first edition’ one after the other to decide a universe of books.
Identify the canon that directs us to this guideline :
(A) Canon of Differentiation
(B) Canon of Concomitance
(C) Canon of Ascertainability
(D) Canon of Permanence
Answer: (B)
36. Match the following :
List I                                       List II
(i) Chain Indexing                   (a) Bhattacharya
(ii) PRECIS                             (b) Taube
(iii) POPSI                              (c) Ranganathan
(iv) Uniterm Indexing             (d) Austin
(i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(A) (b) (a) (d) (c)
(B) (a) (c) (b) (d)
(C) (c) (d) (a) (b)
(D) (d) (c) (b) (a)
Answer: (C)