Library Science MCQs: Information Processing & Retrieval Techniques – Quiz-14

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651. The MeSH yearly printed version was discontinued in
A. 1960
B. 1970
C. 1980
D. 1990
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652. MeSH is an example of
A. Abstract journal
B. Dictionary
C. Index journal
D. Thesaurus
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653. The symbols BT, RT and NT are used in
A. SLSH
B. LCSH
C. MeSH
D. Dictionaries
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654. In which of the following the symbols UF and SA are used
A. Abstract
B. Index
C. SLSH
D. Thesaurus
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655. Thesaurus for indexing stands for
A. Controlled vocabulary
B. Controlled dictionary
C. Controlled index
D. Controlled abstract
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656. A grouping or classification of synonyms or near synonyms
A. Dictionaries
B. Encyclopedias
C. Thesaurus
D. Glossaries
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657. Denudation means progressive
A. Decrease of extension
B. Decrease of intension
C. Decrease of extension and increase of intension
D. Increase of extension and decrease of intension
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658. Who has left indelible marks in classification m the shape of expansion of DDC for Islami9 and oriental topics
A. Muhammad Shafi
B. Dr. Moid
C. Fazal Elahi
D. Khalifa Muhammad Asadullah
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659. Book number represents
A. Author/title/year published
B. Nature of collections
C. Subject of books
D. Publisher ofbooks
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660. The subject matter of the book is decided on the basis of
A. Author
B. Contents
C. Title
D. Title cover
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661. The systematic subject approach to documents on shelves can be provided through
A. Alphabetical arrangement
B. Shelf list arrangement
C. Dictionary arrangement
D. Subject wise arrangement
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662. What is Catalogue
A. A comprehensive list of the books, periodicals, maps, and other materials in a given collection, arranged in systematic order to facilitate retrieval
B. Usually an electronic database system containing information
C. Usually means a book or large pamphlet
D. A list of all the maps in a collection
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663. What is library Catalogue
A. Network of libraries at several locations
B. Register of all bibliographic items found in a library or group of libraries
C. Usually means a book or large pamphlet
D. A holding list of many libraries
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664. The main entry of catalogue provides
A. Limited bibliographical information
B. Maximum bibliographical information
C. Partial bibliographical information
D. No bibliographical information
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665. A Union Catalogue is list of
A. Holding of a library
B. Holdings of many libraries
C. Holding of within the city
D. No bibliographical information
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666. A librarian, primarily responsible for preparing bibliographic records to represent the items acquired by a library
A. Cataloguer
B. Classifier
C. Reference librarian
D. Assistant librarian
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667. A product of the library of Congress that provides basic cataloging documentation is known
A. Classifier desktop
B. Cataloger’s desktop
C. Information Manager
D. Documentation officer
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668. A prepublication cataloging program in which participating publishers complete a standardized data sheet and submit it with the front matter or entire ext of a new book
A. ISBN
B. ISBD
C. CIP
D. ISSN
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669. A list of the holdings of a library, printed, typed, or handwritten, each representing a single- bibliographic item in the collection
A. Catalogue slip
B. Catalo catalogue
C. Catalogue cabinet
D. Shelve
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670. In catalogue card various areas/items to be included in the description
A. Five areas
B. Seven areas
C. Eight areas
D. Ten areas
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671. A set of standards adopted in 1971 by IFLA, governing the bibliographic description of items collected by libraries to meet the requirements of different interests and users
A. CCF
B. ISBN
C. MARC
D. ISBD
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672. A term used in library science and education to refer to certain real-life objects. In cataloguing the name of these objects such as coins, tools, and textiles, are
A. Maps
B. Pictures
C. Realia
D. Microform
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673. Card catalogue replaced by OPAC in
A. 1950s
B. 1960s
C. 1970s
D. 1980s
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674. The latest catalogue version is
A. Union catalogue
B. Share catalogue
C. OPAC
D. Visual OPAC
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675. In a Classified Catalogue the main entries are arranged
A. Alphabetically
B. Author wise
C. Classified order
D. Subject wise
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676. The standard for the representation and communication of bibliographic and related information in machine readable form is called
A. ISBD
B. ISBN
C. MARC
D. OPAC
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677. MARC issued by Library of Congress in
A. 1961
B. 1966
C. 1970
D. 1976
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678. MARC-2 was developed by
A. BNB
B. OCLC
C. Anglo-American Cooperation
D. Library of Congress
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679. MARC-2 was launched in 1he year
A. 1966
B. 1969
C. 1970
D. 1972
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680. MARC 21 is based on standard
A. ANSI standard 239.2
B. IFLA standard 2709
C. ISO standard 990 I
D. Unicode UTF-B
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681. The Common Communication Format (CCF) was published by
A. ANSI, 1990
B. IFLA, 19BO
C. Library of Congress, 1994
D. UNESCO, 1984
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682. CCF is based on standard
A. ANSI standard 239.2
B. ISO standard 2709
C. ISO standard 9901
D. Unicode UTF-8
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683. A set of rules for guidance to those Who prepare catalogues is called
A. Canons of catalogue
B. Catalogue codes
C. Principle of catalogue
D. Law of catalogue
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684. A detailed set of rules for preparing bibliographic records to represent items added to a library collection
A. Canons of catalogue
B. Catalogue codes
C. Principle of catalogue
D. Law of catalogue
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685. C.A. Cutter formulated
A. sec
B. ccc
C. ALA
D. AACR-2
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686. Lois Mai Chan formulated cataloguing code
A. sec
B. ccc
C. ALA
D. AACR-2
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687. In AACR-2 the collection is divided in two parts
A. Alphabetical and Classified
B. Description and rules of headings uniform titles and references
C. Rules and index
D. Description and references
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688. According to AACR-2 in the tracing section of the main entry first we record
A. Author entry
B. Title entry
C. Subject entry
D. Series entry
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689. In AACR-2 the series is the main entry after
A. Author
B. Title
C. Edition
D. Physical description
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690. In AACR-2 the individual title of different volumes are to be recorded in the notes areas as
A. Contents
B. Notes
C. Points
D. Volumes
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691. In AACR-2 in case of commissions and committees the name of the chairman is written in which area
A. GMD
B. Tracing
C. Notes
D. Statement of responsibility
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692. British Museum code was formulated by
A. Bliss
B. Brown
C. Panizzi
D. Sayers
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693. In classified catalogue code the subject analytical entry is known as
A. Analytical entry
B. Alternate name entry
C. Cross reference entry
D. Cross reference index entry
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694. The complete catalogue record of a bibliographical entity is known as
A. Author entry
B. Added entry
C. Main entry
D. Subject entry
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695. Which form of catalogue is portable, flexible, and compact
A. Book
B. Card
C. Register
D. Sheaf
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696. A Name assumed by an author to secrete or obscure his identity is known as
A. Antonym
B. Homonym
C. Pseudonym
D. Synonym
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697. The number of entries recognized by AACR-2 is
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
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698. Dictionary catalogue is a
A. Inner form
B. Outer form
C. Physical form
D. Practical form
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699. The subject entities get scattered in
A. Classified catalogue
B. Dictionary catalogue
C. Subject catalogue
D. Title catalogue
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700. The first explicit statement regarding the objectives of a bibliographic system in his rules for a Printed Dictionary Catalog in 1876 is
A. Charles Ammi Cutter
B. Henry E. Bliss
C. J.D. Brown
D. Herbert Putnam
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701. In the shelf list the cards are filed according to
A. Inventory numbers
B. Author names
C. Title
D. Call number
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702. AARC-2 appeared in the year
A. 1966
B. 1970
C. 1978
D. 1980
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703. The sequence of terms is pre coordinated in indexing called
A. PRECIS indexing
B. Chain indexing
C. Subject indexing
D. POPSI
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704. The originator of chain indexing is
A. Ranganathan
B. Henry E. Bliss
C. J.D. Brown
D. Herbert Putnam
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705. The originator of PRECIS indexing is
A. C.A. Cutter
B. Henry E. Bliss
C. J.D. Brown
D. Derek Austin
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706. An indexing method that permits efficient human search and a new method of machine indexing literature
A. PRECIS indexing
B. Chain indexing
C. KWIC indexing
D. KWOC indexing
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707. POPSI is concerned with
A. Abstracting
B. Indexing
C. Cataloguing
D. Classification
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708. Which type of reference entries are provided when there are entries in a catalogue referred to another entry
A. See
B. See also
C. Add entry
D. Note entry
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709. The basic record of a document is known as
A. Book entry
B. Index entry
C. Main entry
D. Reference entry
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710. In the basic record of documents dimensions of two items are record in
A. Note area
B. Physical description
C. Series area
D. Tracing
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711. Pseudonym is a
A. Corporate body name
B. Fictitious name
C. Original name
D. Last name
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712. An established list of preferred terms from which a cataloger or indexer must select the word when assigning subject headings or descriptors in a bibliographic record, to indicate the content of the work in a library catalog, index, or bibliographic database
A. Thesaurus
B. Control vocabulary
C. Index
D. Classification
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713. A systematic topical analysis alphabetically arranged or arranged by function, command, procedure, or topic it is a reader’s most important map for locating information in a document that is read in a random access style
A. Abstract
B. Catalogue
C. Index
D. Classification
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714. The basic functions of the technical section of a library are
A. Cataloguing and filing
B. Classification, cataloguing & physical processing
C. Accessioning, classification
D. Classification and binding
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715. Types of index are
A. Alphabetical chronological subjects and author
B. Automated periodicals physical and cards
C. Alphabetical relative subject and classified
D. Books periodicals newspapers and articles
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716. Forms of index are
A. Printed softcopy and online materials
B. Automated periodicals and cards
C. Printed and softcopy materials
D. Books periodicals newspapers and articles
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717. The categories of indexing language are
A. Controlled free and natural languages
B. Controlled structured and natural language
C. Common vocabulary and keyword language
D. Common free and natural languages
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718. The two types of indexing systems are
A. Pre-coordinate and post coordinate indexing
B. POPSI and PRECIS indexing
C. Chain indexing and uniterm indexing
D. Batten system and optical coincidence system indexing
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719. Following are the examples of per coordinate indexing
A. Uniterm Batten system and peak-a-boo system
B. Uniterm POPSI and optical coincidence system
C. Chain POPSI and PRECIS indexing
D. Chain Batten system and Peak-a-boo system
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720. Following are the example of post- coordinate indexing
A. Uniterm Batten system and peak-a-boo system
B. Uniterm POPSI and optical coincidence system
C. Chain POPSI and PRECIS indexing
D. Chain Batten system and Peak-a-boo system
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721. Which of the following is not coordinate indexing
A. Dictionary catalogue
B. Classified index
C. POPSI
D. Uniterm
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722. A term associated with the comparison of processing speed is
A. FFTS
B. MPG
C. MIPS
D. CPS
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723. Which of the following software is useful for word processing
A. DBASE
B. LIBSYS
C. WordStar
D. CDS/ISIS
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