Library Science MCQs: Information Processing & Retrieval Techniques

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451. In which of the following codes ISBN is given in the Main Entry
A. AACR – I
B. AACR – II
C. CCC
D. ALA
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452. Shelf List replicates the sequence or arrangement of
A. Books on the Shelves
B. Entries in the Accession register
C. Cards in the Dictionary Catalogue
D. Entries in the printed catalogue
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453. Analytical entry is prepared for
A. Full document
B. Part of a document
C. Joint author
D. Alternate tide
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454. Canon of Recall Value’ is concerned with the rendering of
A. Section
B. Heading
C. Notes
D. Tracing
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455. Canon of Recall Value’ was enunciated by
A. S.R. Ranganathan
B. D. Austin
C. C.A. Cutter
D. S. Lubetzky
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456. The Short title formed on the spine of the book is known as
A. Binder’s title
B. Tell-tale title
C. Fancy title
D. Spine title
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457. The information of a book such as an author, title, imprint, and collation is known as
A. Description
B. Bibliographic description
C. Record of a book
D. Details of a book
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458. The Correct expansion of ISSN is
A. International Scientific Serial Number
B. International Social Science Number
C. International Standard Serial Number
D. Indian Standard Serial Number
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459. The concept of library hand is provided in
A. CCC
B. ALA
C. AACR – II
D. DOC
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460. MARC refers to
A. Book. Number
B. Classification
C. Catalogue
D. Indexing
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461. Which of the~ following cataloguing codes is based on ISB
A. ALA
B. RDC
C. CCC
D. AACR-II
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462. “Systems” in Colon Classification is derived by
A. Subject Device
B. Alphabetical Device
C. Geographical Device
D. Chronological Device
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463. The connecting symbol used for Superimposition Device in CC. (61hEdn) is
A. Colon
B. Hyphen
C. Plus
D. Parenthesis
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464. Part-2 of Colon Classification (61hEcln) consists of
A. Rules
B. Index
C. Schedules
D. List of Classics
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465. The Relative Index is found in
A. DOC
B. CC
C. UDC
D. BC
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466. Wall-picture Principle is one of the principles of
A. Facet Sequence
B. Mnemonic Sequence
C. Helpful Sequence
D. Geographical Sequence
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467. The number of elements in the call number is
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
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468. The person who propounded the “One place theory” in classification is
A. Dewey
B. Cutter
C. Brown
D. Bliss
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469. Equal sign = is used in UDC to indicate
A. Form
B. Time
C. Language
D. Space
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470. The function of library classification is to achieve
A. Order
B. Filing
C. Helpful sequence
D. Arrangement
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471. Polycotton means division into
A. Many
B. Two
C. Five
D. Ten
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472. Common Isolates can be applicable to
A. All subjects
B. Few subjects
C. Majority of Subjects
D. None of the subjects
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473. The title ‘A Study of Democracy and Dictatorship’ represents the phase relation of
A. General
B. Influence
C. Compassion
D. Bias
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474. In CC Systems and Specials are known as
A. Basic Subjects
B. Main Classes
C. Canonical Classes
D. Amplified basic Subjects
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475. An array is a group of
A. Subordinate Classes
B. Coordinate Classes
C. Basic Classes
D. Chain of Classes
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476. The number of major components comprises in a bibliographic record of a document are
A. Three
B. Four
C. Six
D. Eight
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477. The principle of Scientific and Educational Consensus was expounded by
A. Brown
B. Dewey
C. Rartganathan
D. Bliss
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478. The most significant feature of the 20th Edition of DDC for its use is the provision of
A. Index
B. Manual
C. Guidelines
D. Summaries
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479. The digits Z, z, 0, and 9 in CC are known as
A. Empty digits
B. Emptying digits
C. Blank digits
D. Merunonic digits
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480. A book containing a store of words of information about a particular field or set of concepts, specifically a dictionary of synonyms’ is known as
A. Dictionary
B. Glossary
C. Thesaurus
D. Terminology
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481. FID/CR is concerned with research in
A. Classification
B. Cataloging
C. Documentation
D. Bibliography
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482. The concept of ‘systematic indexing’ was developed by
A. J. Kaiser
B. E.J. Coates
C. J.E.L Farradane
D. Henry sharp
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483. The asterisk symbol is used in the 7th Edn of CC to indicate
A. Phase Relation
B. Agglomerate formation
C. Common Isolate
D. Speciator
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484. The notation used in DDC to represent subjects have
A. Cardinal value
B. Ordinal Value
C. Integer Value
D. Semantic Value
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485. Board System of Ordering is a
A. catalogue Code
B. Indexing System
C. Classification Scheme
D. Subject Headings List
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486. The only Scheme which provides the scheme for book numbers is
A. DOC
B. UDC
C. CC
D. BC
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487. The most frequently used device in L.C. Classification Scheme is
A. Gap Device
B. Subject Device
C. Alphabetical Device
D. Chronological Device
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488. Canon of currency belongs to
A. Idea Plane
B. Verbal Plane
C. Notational Plane
D. All the Planes
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489. Which of the following types of fundamental category Matter [M] has been introduced in the 7th Edn of CC
A. Matter, Method, Material
B. Material, Method, Utility
C. Matter, Property, Utility
D. Material, Method, Property
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490. Which of the following is the main class in CC
A. Higher education
B. School Education
C. Secondary education
D. Education
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491. The Class belonging to the same chain is known as
A. Subordinate
B. Coordinate
C. Basic
D. Main
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492. The classes belonging to the same array are known as
A. Coordinate
B. Subordinate
C. Canonical
D. Collateral
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493. In CC for the Main Class Law, Personality isolates are obtained by
A. Chronological Device
B. Subject Device
C. Geographical Device
D. Mnemonic Device
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494. In which of the following Main Classes in CC Space acts as a personality
A. Geography
B. History
C. Sociology
D. Political Science
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495. UNIMARC is maintained by
A. UNESCO
B. ALA
C. IFLA
D. LA
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496. In CC under Phase relation, the symbol c is used for
A. General
B. Bias
C. Comparison
D. Difference
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497. A group of isolates such as Hindu Jain, Bhdhistic, Judaic, Christian, and Islam is called
A. Chain
B. Array
C. Facet
D. Main Class
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498. the digits M 61 in the Class number O 157, lM 61, 1 represents
A. Personality
B. Matter
C. Energy
D. Time
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499. The relation between two basic subjects is called
A. Intra-facet
B. Intra array
C. Inter subject
D. Closed subjects
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500. The isolates like a book, public library, child, Heart, Party, and Village are the manifestation of which fundamental category
A. Personality
B. Matter
C. Energy
D. Space
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501. The isolates like accident disease treatment, examination, and failure are the manifesting of which fundamental category
A. Personality
B. Matter
C. Energy
D. Space
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502. The first” ISBD standard was developed in 1974 and revised in 1978 intended to the description of
A. Serials
B. Non-book materials
C. Monographs
D. Cataloguing material
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503. In which of the following classification schemes there is a provision for Mother Country and Favored Country
A. DOC
B. UOC
C. CC
D. BC
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504. In DDC 20th Edition number for more than one author’s work is given under the table
A. 3
B. 3A
C. 3B
D. 3C
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505. A basic subject with one or more isolated ideas is known as
A. Complex
B. Compound
C. Basic
D. Mixed
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506. A subject without any insolate idea is known as
A. Basic
B. Compound
C. Complex
D. Generic
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507. Oceanography is an example of which of the following mode
A. Distillation
B. Denudation
C. Agglomeration
D. Cluster
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508. Which of the following give rise to the formation of compound subjects
A. Distillation
B. Fission
C. Lamination
D. Fusion
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509. Which of the following give rise to the formation of complex subjects
A. Loose Assemblage
B. Lamination
C. Distillation
D. Fusion
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510. Distillation gives rise to the formation of which of the following
A. Life Sciences
B. Management Sciences
C. Physical Sciences
D. Social Science
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511. Fission means
A. Thinking Process
B. Phase Relation
C. A mode of formation of a subject
D. A device
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512. The Process of distillation gives rise to subjects like
A. Compound
B. Complex
C. Basic
D. Primary basic
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513. Americana is an example of
A. Distillation
B. Fusion
C. Cluster
D. Agglomeration
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514. Geo-physics is an example of
A. Fission
B. Fusion
C. Lamination
D. Loose Assemblage
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515. The process of laying one facet over another facet is known as
A. Fission
B. Fusion
C. Lamination
D. Distillation
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516. The processing of dividing or splitting a universe unevenly is known as
A. Dissection
B. Fission
C. Fusion
D. Denudation
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517. The process of progressive decrease of intention and increase of intention is known as
A. Loose assemblage
B. Agglomeration
C. Distillation
D. Denudation
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518. The process of collection of things of the same kind and grounded together is known as
A. Cluster
B. Fusion
C. Fission
D. Agglomeration
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519. Ideology is an example of
A. Fusion
B. Agglomeration
C. Fission
D. Cluster
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520. Machlup classified knowledge into
A. Five groups
B. Six groups
C. Eight groups
D. Ten groups
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521. The expounder of ‘Spiral of Scientific Method’ is
A. B.C. Vickery
B. H.E. Bliss
C. S.R. Ranganathan
D. W.C.B. Sayers
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522. In ‘Spiral of Scientific Method’ nadir is the beginning of the
A. First quadrant
B. Second quadrant
C. Third quadrant
D. Fourth quadrant
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523. The deductive phase starts from Zenith and ends at
A. Nadir
B. Zenith
C. Descendant
D. Ascendant
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524. The research which relies on experience and/or observation is known as
A. Empirical
B. Descriptive
C. Conceptual
D. Applied
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525. The process of identifying and recording certain characteristics of a document for its identification is known as bibliographic
A. Organization
B. Retrieval
C. Description
D. Storage
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526. The famous ‘Ninety-one Rules’ developed for the British Museum were by
A. C.C. Jewette
B. CA. Cutter
C. S. Lubatzky
D. Anthony Panizzi
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527. Reference Manual for Machine Readable Bibliographic Description was brought out in 1974 by
A. !FLA
B. FID
C. UNESCO
D. ALA
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528. Elements in a document representing author, title, Publisher, Series etc is known as bibliographical
A. Elements
B. Characters
C. Symbols
D. Codes
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529. Information retrieval is fastest from
A. Floppy Disk
B. Magnetic Tape
C. Hard Disk
D. None of the above
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530. ‘Noise’ in Information Retrieval is due to
A. Precision
B. Recall
C. Relevant information
D. Redundant information
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531. In which type of indexing system KWIC falls
A. Vocabulary
B. Pre-coordinate
C. ‘Thesaurus
D. Post-coordinate
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532. A collection of words put in groups together according to likenesses in their meaning rather than in an alphabetical list
A. Abstract
B. Dictionary
C. Index
D. Thesaurus
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533. PRECIS is an
A. Abstracting system
B. Classification system
C. Indexing system
D. Thesaurus system
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534. KWIC indexing technique is based on
A. Abstract
B. Full text
C. Subject
D. Title
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535. The indexing language used in KWIC is known as
A. Controlled indexing language
B. Free indexing language
C. Natural indexing language
D. Thesaurus
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536. Indexes whose entry points are people, organizations, corporate authors, government agencies, names of universities, etc are called
A. Author indexes
B. Chain indexes
C. Classified indexes
D. Subject indexes
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537. The index is arranged in a hierarchy of related topics, starting with generic topics and working down to the specific
A. Author indexes
B. Chain indexes
C. Classified indexes
D. Subject indexes
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538. Combining two or more single index terms to create a new class is called
A. Coordinate index
B. Chain indexes
C. Classified indexes
D. Permuted index
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539. The system is pre-coordinated at the time of indexing and is arranged in classification order, rather than a straight alphabetic order
A. Coordinate index
B. Faceted index
C. Classified indexes
D. Permuted index
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540. A method that attempts to minimize this by presenting the single entries in a classified index, one by one, in an alphabetical list
A. Coordinate index
B. Chain index
C. Classified indexes
D. Permuted index
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541. An index consists of a list of articles with a sub-list under each article of subsequently published papers that cite the articles
A. Coordinate index
B. Chain index
C. Classified indexes
D. Citation Index
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542. A note that contains information specifically for indexers
A. History note
B. Indexer not
C. Scope note
D. Thesaurus note
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543. The first institution to design MARC is
A. IFLA
B. LOC
C. FID
D. OCLC
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544. The number of digits in ISBN
A. 8 and 10
B. 10 and 13
C. 8 and 13
D. 10 and 12
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545. Each record of CCF comprises of
A. Two parts
B. Three parts
C. Four parts
D. Five parts
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546. A book containing a store, of words of a particular field or set of concepts, specifically a dictionary of synonyms is known as
A. Dictionary
B. Glossary
C. Encyclopedia
D. Thesaurus
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547. An ordered list of cited articles each of which is accomplished by a list of citing articles is known as a citation
A. Catalogue
B. List
C. Index
D. Abstract
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548. In which library they have 14 million items of catalogued records
A. Library of congress
B. Chicago Library
C. National Library Canada
D. British Library
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549. A shelf list is a very useful tool for
A. Stocktaking
B. Stock rectification
C. Stock accessioning
D. Stock management
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550. The sequence of entries in the shelf list is
A. Classified
B. Alphabetical
C. Chronological
D. Geographical
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