Library Science MCQs of Information, Communication & Society (Quiz-13)

This is Library Science MCQs of Information, Communication & Society Quiz-13. Here you’ll find Library Science MCQs about Information, Communication, and Library Society. If you are a student of Library and Information Management Sciences (LIMS) then these MCQs about Information, Communication, and library Society are so much important for you. In these MCQs, Information, Communication, and library Society are discussed in questions and answers. So by understanding these questions and answers about Information, Communication & Society in Library Science you can easily cover your next coming examination.

LIS MCQs about Information, Communication & Society

The following are the MCQs of Library Science is about communication, information about library science, and Library society:

261. The British Library Act came into being in the year
A. 1901
B. 1932
C. 1961
D. 1972

262. Foreign embassy Libraries established in Pakistan fall under the category of
A. Academic Library
B. Contact Library
C. Embassy Library
D. Public Library

263. Librarian’s day is celebrated every year on
A. 2nd January
B. 12th April
C. 2nd June
D. 12th August

264. The Prime Minister of Pakistan announced that world book and copyright day will be celebrated every year on
A. 21st April
B. 22nd April
C. 29th April
D. 5th May

265. OCLC was established in the year
A. 1899
B. 1911
C. 1967
D. 1987

266. Mesopotamia was a great civilization based on the many cultures sited on the Tigris and Euphrates rivers of the near east, including Assyria, Sumer, Akkad Babylonia, be inning about
A. 4000 BC
B. 4500 BC
C. 2500 BC
D. 3500 BC

267. A great Library of Ashurbanipal was established in the city of
A. Baghdad
B. Babylonia
C. Nineveh
D. Macedonia

268. Ancient Greek city, located in Anatolia (Turkey) was one of the most important Libraries in the ancient world
A. Alexandria Library
B. Imperial Library
C. Nippur Library
D. Pergamum Library

269. The Lyceum was a larger institution than the academy it’s work was supported by both a Library and a Museum was founded
A. 226 BC
B. 336 BC
C. 500 BC
D. 425 BC

270. Plutarch mentions that 200,000 books were transferred from Pergamum Library to
A. Alexandria Library
B. Patriarchal Library
C. Macedonia Library
D. Imperial Library

271. Which Library was established under the first two Ptolemies early in the third century BC?
A. Alexandria Library
B. Patriarchal Library
C. Macedonia Library
D. Pergamum Library

272. In Alexandria Library the national bibliography was carried out under the supervision of
A. Aristophanes
B. Byzantium
C. Callimachus
D. Eratosthenes

273. In Alexandria library, the bibliography was based on a shelf list written on tablets the word used for this work was
A. Bibliography
B. Catalogue
C. Index
D. Pinakes

274. Which library has the collection of 200,000 to 30,000 cuneiform tablets containing texts remains for scholars to study today and most of it is now in the possession of the British Museum or the Iraq Department of Antiquities?
A. Alexandria library
B. Assurbanipal library
C. Macedonia library
D. Pergamum Library

275. Where the earliest collections were probably associated in
A. Libraries
B. Museums
C. Archives
D. Temples and Shrines

276. In Afghanistan city, they mostly contained books which were made of paper and took a codex or modern form instead of a scroll they could be found in mosques, private homes, and universities of
A. Kabul
B. Jalalabad
C. Kandahar
D. Timbuktu

277. A bibliography Al-Fihrist demonstrates the devotion of medieval Muslim scholars to books and reliable sources it contains a description of thousands of books circulating in the Islamic world circa 1000 and was compiled by
A. Haroon-ur-rashid
B. Ibn-al-Nadim
C. Mamoon-ur-Rashid
D. Ibn Batota

278. The first and most distinguished Library was established by Assurbanipal at his place in Nineveh in the year
A. 361-366 BC
B. 461-468 BC
C. 631-668 BC
D. 431-466 BC

279. There is also evidence of libraries in Nippur (Iraq) about
A. 1900 BC
B. 1700 BC
C. 1600 BC
D. 1500 BC

280. Alexander had established Alexandria Library in the year
A. 300 BC
B. 323 BC
C. 350 BC
D. 390 BC

281. The first public library of the Arab Bayt-al-Hikmah library was established in
A. Baghdad in 786-809
B. Cairo in 768-809
C. Baghdad in 687-799
D. Damascus in 687-709

282. The Bayt al-Hakmah (home of wisdom) was established by
A. Mamun-al-Rashid
B. Harun al-Rashid
C. General Gohar
D. Fatimid al-hakim

283. Dar al-Hakmah was established by the Fatimid al-Hakim in
A. 780 AD
B. 970 AD
C. 1005 AD
D. 1205 AD

284. National Library and Archives (Oarel-Kotob) in Cairo is the largest Library in
A. Egypt
B. Room
C. Madras
D. Qurtaba

285. The skins of sheep, goats, and cattle were all used for binding or, more frequently as a writing surface is called
A. Clay tablets
B. Papyrus
C. parchment
D. Codex

286. A paper was made of grass-like water plant is known as
A. Sanober
B. Papyrus
C. Neem
D. Paporious

287. The height of the papyrus roll is
A. 6 inches
B. 12 inches
C. 1.2 inches
D. 1.6 inches

288. The writing material made from soil and water, inscribed while wet with a stick-like stylus, then sun-baked to preserve the cuneiform makings is called
A. Clay Tablets
B. Papyrus
C. Parchment
D. Codex

289. The clay tablets of Mesopotamia, dating back as far as
A. 3000 BC
B. 3500 BC
C. 4000 BC
D. 5500 BC

290. The number of the discovered materials in the Assurbanipal Library is
A. 10,000 Tablets
B. 15,000 Tablets
C. 20,000 Tablets
D. 25,000 Tablets

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