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LIS MCQs about Law, Legislation, and Profession
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101. When University Education Commission was set up in India?
A. 1919
B. 1948
C. 1953
D. 1964
102. When special library association was set up in the USA?
A. 1876
B. 1877
C. 1900
D. 1909
103. IASLIC is an association of which types of libraries?
A. Public Libraries
B. Academic libraries
C. Special libraries
D. School libraries
104. What is the full form of COMLA?
A. Commonwealth Library Association
B. Commonwealth Countries Library Association
C. Commission for Library Association
D. Cooperative Management of Library Association
105. When COMLA was set up?
A. 1970
B. 1972
C. 1975
D. 1980
106. Who was selected first President of COMLA?
A. Anthony Pannizi
B. Melvil Dewey
C. C.A. Cutter
D. K.C. Harrison
107. In which country COMLA was constituted?
A. India
B. Britain
C. Pakistan
D. Nigeria
108. What is ABGILA?
A. Periodical of library science
B. Association of library science
C. Library
D. Current serial
109. What is the full form of ABGILA?
A. Annual Bulletin of Government of India Libraries
B. Annual Bulletin of Government of India Libraries Association
C. Annual Bibliography of Government of India Libraries
D. Annals, Bulletin Granthalaya of ILA
110. Who was the first President of lFLA?
A. Issac Kulizan
B. T. Viswanathan
C. S.R. Ranganathan
D. W.C.B. Sayers
111. Where is the headquarter of IFLA?
A. London
B. New York
C. Paris
D. The Hague
112. Where was the annual general meeting of IFLA held in 1992?
A. New York
B. New Delhi
C. Sri Lanka
D. London
113. Which organization thought first about UAP?
A. ILA
B. FID
C. IFLA
D. ICSU
114. Who started to think first about universal bibliographical control?
A. FID
B. IFLA
C. ALA
D. ILA
115. What is FID?
A. An organization
B. An international organization in the documentation field
C. An international organization in the reference field
D. None of these
116. Perry Committee in Great Britain was set up for the?
A. College libraries
B. Academic libraries
C. Public Libraries
D. School libraries
117. When Carnegie Medal was first started by Library Association?
A. 1930
B. 1936
C. 1942
D. 1950
118. The provision of study centers, timing of stories, exhibitions, etc. to illiterate persons is the form of which service of:
A. Information services
B. Reference services
C. Extension services
D. Additional services
119. What is the main objective of extension services?
A. To develop people’s interest in the library
B. To promote library services
C. To provide documents to the users
D. To maintain well all the libraries
120. Why Andrew Carnegie is famous?
A. Carnegie Endowment
B. Library Classifier
C. Library
D. For Staff Formula
121. Generally, extension services are provided in which types of libraries?
A. Public Libraries
B. Academic libraries
C. Special libraries
D. University Libraries
122. Mobile library arrangement is one of the parts of which service of the libraries?
A. Resources sharing
B. Interlibrary loan
C. Shared working
D. Extension services
123. Who was Andrew Carnegie?
A. A librarian
B. Information scientist
C. A philanthropist
D. Teacher of library science
124. What is correct about a mobile library?
A. Library on wheels
B. Moves from one place to other
C. Serves many localities
D. All of the above
125. In 1896 the name of the Library Association (UK) was changed to?
A. Library Association
B. British Library Association
C. Association of British Libraries
D. British Association of Libraries
126. Who propounded the term Library Science first?
A. Dewey
B. Sayers
C. Ranganathan
D. Bliss
127. Who started the first school in librarianship in the world?
A. Dewey
B. Sayers
C. Bliss
D. Ranganathan
128. In which year did Dewey start their first school in librarianship?
A. 1876
B. 1887
C. 1890
D. 1897
129. What was the name of the school in which Dewey started the first course in librarianship?
A. Graduate School of Librarianship
B. Graduate School of Library Science
C. College of Library Science
D. School of Library Science
130. In which university, the first school in librarianship was started?
A. Washington University
B. New York State University
C. Oxford University
D. Columbia University
131. The first training in library education was given in India by whom?
A. W.A. Bardon
B. A. Dickinson
C. Ranganathan
D. None of these
132. In which year the first training course was started in the country?
A. 1910
B. 1911
C. 1912
D. 1915
133. In which university of India, the first Diploma Course in library science was started in 1937 by Dr. Ranganathan?
A. Madras University
B. BHU, Varanasi
C. Delhi University
D. Punjab University
134. What is called that association, which is constituted with the meeting of the persons of a particular profession?
A. Professional association
B. Personal organization
C. Professional organization
D. None of these
135. What is the aim of a professional association?
A. Development of professional techniques
B. Functions like the labor organization
C. Functions for its member for their development
D. Functions as employment exchange
136. Which one is not a professional organization?
A. Doctors Association
B. Librarians Association
C. Advocates Association
D. Labourers Association
137. Which one is the oldest and largest library association in the world?
A. Library Association (UK)
B. American Library Association
C. Indian Library Association
D. None of these
138. When American Library Association was established?
A. 1876
B. 1878
C. 1877
D. 1880
139. Where is the headquarter of the American Library Association?
A. Washington
B. New York
C. Philadelphia
D. Chicago
140. Who was the first secretary of ALA?
A. C. A. Cutter
B. Melvil Dewey
C. WC. B. Sayers
D. S. R. Ranganathan
141. What is meant by National Library Association?
A. Association of library personnel of national level
B. National level Association of persons engaged in the library profession
C. An Association of library personnel whose leader is of national level
D. Association of library personnel of so many nations
142. What is the meaning of the term profession?
A. Operations executed with the help of others
B. Operations executed oneself
C. Occupational operations executed with the help of others
D. None of these
143. What is called service occupation?
A. A man earns money
B. A man serves others
C. A man earns money by service
D. A man earns money by selling his services to others
144. Who said that librarianship is salesmanship?
A. Dewey
B. Ranganathan
C. Kaula
D. Sayers
145. What are the causes, of the person choosing librarianship?
A. Personal profit
B. Creative joy
C. Social well being
D. All of the above
146. Librarianship is a__________ profession:
A. Easy
B. Difficult
C. Challenging
D. Similar to others
147. The status of a university librarian was said equivalent to whom by Sadler Commission (1917)?
A. Vice Chancellor
B. Library Committee
C. Professor
D. Principal
148. What was the original name of the library association of the UK?
A. BLA
B. Library Association (UK)
C. Library Association
D. Association of British Library
So, these are the MCQs 101-148 for Library Law, Legislation, and Profession.
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