Library Science MCQs: Reference and Information Services

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LIS MCQs about Library Reference and Information Services

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51. Technical Manpower Bulletin,(m) is being brought out by:
A. ICMR
B. ICAR
C. OECD
D. UNISIST
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52. The ”British Humanities Index” 1s published by:
A. L.A.
B. ASLIB
C. British Library
D. SBI
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53. “The Scope of World of Learning” is:
A. Local
B. National
C. Regional
D. International
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54. The appropriate source to find information about the climate of Rajasthan is:
A. Map
B. Gazetteer
C. Atlas
D. Globe
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55. The spherical representation of the earth is known as:
A. Atlas
B. Map
C. Globe
D. Chart
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56. “An annual volume of current information in descriptive statistical form sometimes, limited to specific field” is known as:
A. Yearbook
B. Almanac
C. Directory
D. Handbook
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57. Propedia (Part-3) of Encyclopedia Britannica consists:
A. Index
B. Knowledge in depth
C. Outline of knowledge
D. Ready reference
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58. General Information Programmer (PGI) was launched by:
A. IFLA
B. UNESCO
C. FID
D. ASLIB
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59. The un-abridged (Oxford English. Dictionary (OED) is in:
A. Two volumes
B. Six volumes
C. Eight volumes
D. Twelve volumes
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60. The first Abstracting Journal is:
A. Chemisches Zentralblatt
B. Philosophical Transactions
C. Journal des Scavans
D. Chemical Abstracts
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61. The Reference tool most appropriate to find information on particular place 1s:
A. Encyclopedia
B. Gazetteer
C. Directory
D. Almanack
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62. Cumulative Book Index includes all books published in: ·
A. USA
B. UK
C. English Language
D. All languages
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63. The Publisher of Annals of Library Science and Documentation is:
A. DESIDOC
B. DRTC
C. INSDOC
D. RRRLF
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64. The frequency of Biological Abstracts is:
A. Weekly
B. Semimonthly
C. Bimonthly
D. Monthly
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65. Bibliography of Doctoral Dissertations is published by:
A. UGC
B. AIU
C. CSIR
D. ICMR
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66. The Population Information Network (POPIN) was established with the support of:
A. FAD
B. CARIS
C. UNISIST
D. IDRC
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67. The Interagency Development Research Information System (IDRIS) database is available through:
A. IDRC
B. ICSU
C. OECD
D. UNISIST
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68. Dissertation Abstracts International basically is a guide to doctoral dissertations submitted to universities in:
A. Asia
B. Africa
C. USA and Canada
D. Australia
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69. Dissertation Abstracts International comprises:
A. Two sections
B. Three sections
C. Four sections
D. Five sections
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70. “Index Translationum” published by:
A. UNO
B. UNIDO
C. FAD
D. UNESCO
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71. “Bibliotheca Bibliographica” was compiled by:
A. W.P. Courtn~y
B. D. Grogan
C. M. Hutchins
D. J. Petzholdt
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72. Bibliotheca Universalis was compiled by:
A. T. Besterman
B. K. Gener
C. V.W. Clapp
D. La Fontai
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73. A World Bibliography of Bibliographies was compiled by:
A. A. Esadaile
B. T. Bester man
C. K. Gesner
D. J. Petzholdt
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74. International Information System on Research in Documentation (ISORID) was established by:
A. UNESCO
B. IDRC
C. ICSU
D. OECD
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75. The Webster’s Third New International Dictionary was published by:
A. Oxford University Press
B. Longman
C. MacMillan
D. G.C. Merriam
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76. “Publishers Weekly” is published by:
A. R.R. Bowker
B. H.W. Wilson
C. Academic Press
D. Whitaker
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77. “Accession List – South Asia” is a:
A. Documentation List
B. Bibliography
C. Accession List
D. Catalogue
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78. JANET is the leading edge network serving:
A. Academic community
B. Business community
C. Legal community
D. Technical Community
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79. The UK Information Highway for Information and Collaborative Research is:
A. BLAISE
B. UKERNA
C. Super JANET
D. BIDS
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80. National Social Science Information Centre (NASSIC) setup at M.S. University, Baroda was sponsored by:
A. ICSSR
B. UGC
C. Ministry of HRD
D. ICCR
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81. Collection and provision of information from various sources over a period of time is known as:
A. CAS
B. SDI
C. Short range reference service
D. Long-range reference service
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82. Union List of Serials in the libraries of US and Canada was brought by:
A. Bowker
B. Academic Press
C. Wilson
D. Rosenbach
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83. The appropriate source to find out the address of an Institution Learned Society is:
A. Almanac
B. Gazetteer
C. Guide book
D. Directory
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84. The World’s best books is a:
A. National Bibliography
B. Universal Bibliography
C. Selective Bibliography
D. Subject Bibliography
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85. National Informatics Centre (NIC) is associated with:
A. Telegraphic services
B. Telephone services
C. Railways services
D. Information services
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86. Indexing Periodicals are grouped under:
A. Primary sources
B. Secondary sources
C. Tertiary source
D. Basic source
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87. Books in Print and Who’s Who of Indian Writers is a:
A. Primary source
B. Secondary source
C. Chief source
D. Tertiary source
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88. Directories provide information about:
A. Organizations
B. Places
C. Materials
D. Persons
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89. A geographical dictionary of places arranged alphabetically is known as:
A. Guide Book
B. Globe
C. Gazetteer
D. Atlas
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90. AGRICOLA is a bibliographic database of the National Agricultural Library (NAL) of:
A. Pakistan
B. USA
C. Canada
D. Brazil
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91. A Compendium of knowledge is known as:
A. Year Book
B. Encyclopedia
C. Directory
D. Almanac
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92. Eureka is a powerful and easy-to-use research service by:
A. RLG
B. RLIN
C. ERIC
D. USA IN
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93. Knowledge of recent developments is known as:
A. Past awareness
B. Present awareness
C. Current Awareness
D. Future Awareness
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94. Patents are regarded as:
A. Primary sources
B. Secondary sources
C. Tertiary sources
D. Auxiliary sources
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95. SAARC Documentation Centre was established at:
A. Dacca
B. New Delhi
C. Katmandu
D. Karachi
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96. Cooperative Online Serial Program (CONSE) is being operated by:
A. ERIC
B. BLAISE
C. OCLC
D. NTIS
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97. The main originator of citation indexing is:
A. H.P. Luhn
B. F. W. Lancaster
C. E. Garlfield
D. B.C. Vickery
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98. World of Learning is a:
A. Directory
B. Dictionary
C. Encyclopedia
D. Almanac
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99. The appropriate source for finding Information about the properties of ‘Heavy Water’ is:
A. Directory
B. Year Book
C. Handbook
D. Almanac
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100. Development Information Network on South Asia (DEVINSA) was established at the Marga Institute at:
A. Singapore
B. Jakarta
C. Colombo
D. Bangkok
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