Library Science MCQs: Information System and Programs

LIS MCQs for Information System and Programs. Here you will find the Library Science MCQs about Information Systems and Programs. This is Quiz-4 of the Information system and programs MCQ series. If you are a student of Library and Information Management Sciences (LIMS) then these MCQs of Library Information systems and different programs used in Library management are very helpful for you.

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LIS MCQs about Library Information System and Programs

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151. United Nations Bibliographic Information System (UNBIS) is located at:
A. Geneva
B. New York
C. Vienna
D. Paris
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152. The need for ISBD was felt primarily for the realization of the goal of:
A. UAP
B. UBC
C. Net Working
D. Resource Sharing
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153. The BS 1OOOM for UDC stands for:
A. Abridged Edition
B. Original Edition
C. International Medium Edition
D. Unabridged Edition
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154. UNISIST Reference Manual was brought out by:
A. ISO
B. BSO
C. UNESCO
D. IFLA
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155. UDC English versions are being brought out by:
A. FID
B. BSI
C. UNESCO
D. IFLA
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156. CODATA referral database was set up by:
A. LC
B. UNESCO
C. FAO
D. UNDP
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157. A service that links users to appropriate sources of information on the basis of specially prepared guides is known as:
A. SDA
B. CAS
C. Referral
D. Reference
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158. The facility of searching all the fields of the database with a given term or expression is known as:
A. Free Text Searching
B. Truncated Searching
C. Boolean Searching
D. Algebraic Searching
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159. The frequency of Library and Information Science Abstracts (LISA) is:
A. Semi-Monthly
B. Monthly
C. Bi-monthly
D. Quarterly
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160. A methodically Arranged compendium or summary of literary, historical, legal, scientific or other written matter is known as:
A. Technical Digest
B. Trend Report
C. House Report
D. Alert Service
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161. Advances in Librarianship is an example of:
A. House Bulletin
B. State of the Art Report
C. Product Bulletin
D. Technical Digest
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162. A system that processes and provides access to bibliographic data and other records of knowledge is known as:
A. Industrial System
B. Information System
C. Knowledge system
D. Data System
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163. An organization covering in its fold several other institutions or agencies is known as:
A. Total Organization
B. Complete Organization
C. Omnibus Organization
D. Umbrella Organization
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164. The concept of the National Information System (NATIS) was promoted by:
A. FID
B. IFLA
C. UNESCO
D. ICSU
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165. The parent body of UNISIST II is:
A. UNESCO
B. UNIDO
C. FAO
D. UNO
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166. Who defined an information system as “an organization of people, material and machines that serve to facilitate the transfer of information from one person to another”:
A. Weisman
B. Mikhailov
C. Vickery
D. Chapman
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167. General System Theory was developed by:
A. A.E. Cowkell
B. Fritz Machlup
C. L. Von Bertalanfly
D. Georges Andre la
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168. A network in which all the computers (nodes) are attached to a single cable is known as:
A. Ring
B. Star
C. Bus
D. Hierarchical
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169. A kind of network where all communications must go to other nodes through a central point is known as:
A. Hierarchical
B. Distributed
C. Star
D. Bus
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170. INFLISNET is an example of:
A. LAN
B. MAN
C. WAN
D. Global Network
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171. A network that exists on campus or an institution is known as:
A. LAN
B. MAN
C. WAN
D. Starnet Work
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172. “An organization for directing researchers for information and data to appropriate sources is known as:
A. ‘Data Bank
B. Information Analysis Centre
C. Clearing House
D. Referral Centre
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173. The National Translation Centre at the John Crerar Library, Chicago is an example:
A. DOC Centre
B. Clearing House
C. Information Analysis Centre
D. Information Evaluation Centre
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174. A small-scale reproduction or presentation of an actual object or thing is known as:
A. Mode
B. Plan
C. Graph
D. Globe
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175. The Symbol O in the flowchart represents:
A. Terminal
B. Processing
C. Decision
D. Connector
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176. The symbol D in the flow chart represents:
A. Input/Output
B. Decision
C. Processing
D. Terminal
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177. A system that does not change or import energies in any of the forms is known as:
A. Object System
B. Closed System
C. Open System
D. Partial System
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178. A system exchanging materials, energy, or information with its environment is known as:
A. Closed System
B. Total System
C. Adoptive System
D. Open System
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179. The world’s first adding machine was devised in 1867 by:
A. Blaise Pascal
B. J.M. Jacquard
C. Charles Babbage
D. H. Hollerith
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180. The abacus device was probably used in early 2200 BC by the:
A. Egyptians
B. Babylonians
C. Assyrians
D. Persians
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181. An analytical engine according to Babbage’s drawing was constructed in 1854 by:
A. Microsoft
B. IBM
C. Apple Computer
D. General Electric
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182. Microcomputer was developed during the period:
A. 1942-1959
B. 1959-1965
C. 1965-1910
D. 1970-Present
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183. “A branch of Computer involving computers to do solving that requires intelligence” is known as:
A. Natural Intelligence
B. Artificial Intelligence
C. Computer Intelligence
D. Technical Intelligence
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184. A Software package developed to a base of knowledge in a specialized area to make a decision recommendation is known as:
A. Intelligence Systems
B. Knowledge Systems
C. Information Systems
D. Expert Systems
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185. Indicate the development in the computer memory and processing capacity is popularly known as:
A. Ages
B. Landmarks
C. Eras
D. Generations
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186. A single user-oriented computer processing system to perform a wide variety of tasks is known as:
A. Macro Computer
B. Mini Computer
C. Personal computer
D. Micro Computer
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187. The generation of computers introduced in 1964, is a family of:
A. Mainframe
B. PC
C. Mini
D. Micro
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188. A machine-readable code consisting of vertical bars of varying widths to represent data is known as:
A. Binary Code
B. Legal Code
C. Business Code
D. Bar Code
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189. A tiny silver in which integrated electronic components are deposited is known as:
A. Bit
B. Byte
C. Chip
D. Disk
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190. A processing complex consisting of two or more integrated computers is known as a computer:
A. System
B. Networks
C. Interface
D. Storage
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191. The addressable storage in a computer directly under the control of the CPU is known as:
A. External
B. Internal
C. Outside
D. Depth
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192. A chip on which Central Processing Unit is provided is known as:
A. Macro Processor
B. Mini Processor
C. Micro Processor
D. Super Processor
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193. An input device when rolled across a flat surface guides the cursor on the screen and is known as:
A. Disk
B. Chart
C. Mouse
D. Modem
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194. The devices that indirect communication with the computer is known as:
A. Off line
B. Middle Line
C. On-Line
D. Low Line
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195. A device that converts computer output into graphic hard copy form is known as:
A. Plotter
B. Terminal
C. Light pen
D. Bar Code
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196. The use of computers to create view, edit, store ·and retrieve data is known as:
A. Programming
B. Editing
C. Processing
D. Retrieving
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197. A programming language oriented towards problem-solving is known as:
A. High level
B. Low level
C. Middle Level
D. Upper level
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198. The author of Introduction to Computer Science is:
A. D.H. Saunders
B. W.H. Fuon
C. J.P. Tremblay
D. C. Buffington
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199. A technique in which a number of similar items or transactions to be processed is known as:
A. Batch Processing
B. Distributed Processing
C. Interactive Processing
D. Parallel Processing
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200. A processing approach that starts immediately after input data is entered and output is produced is known as:
A. Parallel Processing
B. Real-Time Processing
C. Interactive Processing
D. Distributed Processing
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So, these are questions from 200 to 251 about Library Information systems and Programs.

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