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101. The Head of the university library is:
A. Dean
B. Chief librarian
C. Deputy librarian
D. None of the above
102. Which of the following is the useful and best method of acquisition of serial publications in libraries?
A. One card system
B. Four cards system
C. Three cards system
D. Multi cards system
103. C.I. Barnard is related to:
A. Scientific school of thought
B. Classical school of thought
C. Social system school
D. None of the above
104. Study carrels are the exclusive area for:
A. Researchers and academic staff
B. Library staff
C. Librarian
D. Library authority
105. To coordinate the activities of an organization and direct them toward previously established objectives this is the purpose of:
A. Motivation
B. Directing
C. Planning
D. None of the above
106. Theory X and Theory Y are developed by:
A. Peter Drucker
B. Douglas McGregor
C. Abraham Maslow
D. None of the above
107. Which of the following methods is enunciated by Ranganathan?
A. Three cards system
B. New York system
C. Kardex system
D. One card system
108. “Management by objectives” is introduced by:
A. R.N. Anthony
B. Peter Drucker
C. Koontz
D. Luther Gulick
109. 3 cards system was introduced by:
A. S. R. Cutter
B. Ranganathan
C. Nino E. Browne
D. Melville Dewey
110. Job description helps the organization to:
A. Select the right person for the right job
B. Give more power to the supervisors
C. Decide the salary structure
D. All the above
111. Which laws of library science of Ranganathan are helpful m formulating the principles of selection of documents?
A. I, II, and III laws
B. II, III, and IV laws
C. III, IV, and V laws
D. IV; V and-I laws
112. In the Duminy system of circulation, dummies are made of:
A. Iron
B. Paper
C. Wood
D. Steel
113. Who invented the Browne system of circulation of books?
A. Ranganathan
B. Nena E. Browne
C. James Dufty Brown
D. Classification
114. The stock verification in the libraries is done to verify the physical position of:
A. Books and periodicals
B. Only periodicals
C. Books and periodicals
D. Nothing
115. Nena E. Browne was mainly associated with which operation of the library?
A. Library accessioning
B. Classification
C. Library work
D. Cataloguing.
116. What is the chief record in the library?
A. Catalogue
B. Accession register
C. Collection register
D. Shelf List
117. Kardex system is used for record-keeping of which types of documents?
A. Books
B. Serial publications
C. Books and serial publications both
D. Maps
118. Newark’s system of circulation was first started in which country?
A. Germany
B. England
C. France
D. USA
119. How many registration files are needed for the Newark system of circulation?
A. 5
B. 2
C. 6
D. 8
120. The term Bespeaking is used for:
A. Issuing the books
B. Returning the books
C. Reserving the books
D. Inter-library loan
121. Which of the following methods of financial estimation 1s the most suitable for a university library?
A. Per capita and methods of details
B. Per capita method
C. Proportional method
D. Proportional with the combination of anyone method
122. At the present time, stock verification is a:
A. Beneficial task
B. Useless task
C. Useful task
D. Nothing
123. What is the use of the Browne system in libraries?
A. Circulation of serials to the users
B. Selection of books
C. Circulation of books to the users
D. Classification of books
124. How many Reader’s Tickets are provided to the readers in the Newark system of circulation?
A. One
B. Two
C. Four
D. Six
125. Who developed the Newark system of circulation of books for the libraries?
A. M. Newark
B. New York City
C. New York State
D. Newark Library
126. The main use of Shelf List m the libraries is:
A. Book selection
B. Circulation
C. Cataloguing
D. Stock verification
127. The first component i.e. Group Identifier of ISBN represents:
A. Title of the book
B. Publisher’s group
C. National or geographical group
D. National, geographical, language and any other group
128. What is the full form of ISBN?
A. International Standard Book Number
B. Iran Standard Bibliographic Number
C. International Standard Bibliographic Number
D. None of these
129. What was the name of the number which was started first in the UK for documents?
A. Standard Book Number
B. International Book Number
C. Serial Book Number
D. Book Number
130. A modulus of bow many bases, the check digit is calculated with weights 10 to 2 for an ISBN of a book.
A. 14
B. 11
C. 8
D. 9
131. Why accession registers in the libraries is prepared?
A. To register the book
B. To register the books and periodicals
C. For accessing the books in a order in which they are received in the library
D. To register every item which is brought in the library
132. What are the components of the ISBN of a book?
A. 17
B. 14
C. 10
D. 13
133. What do you know about ISBN?
A. A unique number assigned internationally
B. Internationally assigned number which individualizes the document
C. Accession numbers of the book
D. A number is given by the Library of Congress
134. In which country is the prov1s1on of providing some standard number to the document was started first?
A. Great Britain
B. USA
C. Germany
D. France
135. Later after getting recognition internationally, what name was given to SBN?
A. NIS
B. ISBN
C. IBN
D. SNB
136. What are the main functions of the maintenance work of the collection of documents in the libraries?
A. Stock verification, binding, vigilance
B. Dusting and shelf rectification
C. Shelving and locating of documents
D. All the above functions
137. ISBN of a book has how many digits?
A. 17
B. 14
C. 10
D. 12
138. What is the meaning of maintenance
work of the documents in the
libraries?
A. Housing the collection in the selves
B. Maintaining order of arrangement of the documents
C. Salving the documents in the library
D. Providing class number to the documents
139. ISBN is:
A. System of g1vmg a unique
number to a book
B. System of giving a not
changeable number to a book
C. System which differentiates one
book from the other
D. All the above
140. What is human resource management?
A. Managing the staff to accomplish
B. Managing the human as resources to accomplish various operations
C. Managing the resources only
D. Managing the staff only
141. If the ISBN of a book is 025463-104-5, the check digit of the book is:
A. 27
B. 463
C. 108
D. 5
142. Ranganathan proposed what name for the cataloguing of the books before they are sent to the libraries?
A. Pre-natal cataloguing
B. Cataloguing in source
C. Post-natal cataloguing
D. Cataloguing in publication
143. What is the full form of CIP?
A. Catalogue in Pretoria
B. Classification in Publication
C. Cataloguing in Publication
D. Classification, Indexing and
Preserving
144. What is the third one in the trinity of a library along with users and documents?
A. Staff
B. Material
C. Building
D. Workers
145. A modulus of how many bases, the check digit is calculated with weights 8 to 2 for an ISSN of a serial publication?
A. 19
B. 11
C. 15
D. 16
146. The management of the human resources for providing better services in the libraries is called:
A. Human Resource Arrangement
B. Human Resource Management
C. Human Resource Organization
D. Human Resource Administration
147. What is the full form of ISSN?
A. Iraq Standard Service Number
B. International Serial Standard Number
C. International Standard Serial Number
D. None of these
148. Time and cost factors are included in:
A. System approach
B. Programed evaluation and
review technique
C. Grant chart
D. Work analysis
149. In the beginning, CIP programming was started by:
A. British Library
B. Library Congress
C. British Museum
D. Imperial Library
150. Who establishes contact with the users of the documents?
A. Reference service
B. Catalogue
C. Building
D. Staff of the library
So, these are the MCQs 101-150 for Library Management.
MCQs of Library Management
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I have noted 2 mistakes in above MCQS
1. ISBN stand for : international standard book number
2. ISBN digits is 13 not 12
3. three card system is used for circulation purpose
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