1. Andrew Carnegie donated two million pounds for development of


(A) Library Collection
(B) Library Building
(C) Library Furniture
(D) Library Staff



2. Whose model of communication of knowledge suggests that communication as an open system may be regarded as subjective, selective, variable and yet unpredictable?

(A) G. Gerbner
(B) Juger Hebermans
(C) E Shanon & Weaver
(D) M. Foucault



3. “Anomalous State of Knowledge (ASK) Model”, one of the user centered model’s of information retrieval was proposed by

(A) P. Ingwersen
(B) T. Saracevic
(C) J.N. Belkin
(D) D. Ellis



4. The ‘Cranefield Test’, associated with evaluation of information retrieval system was carried under the direction of

(A) C.W. Cleverdon
(B) G. Salton
(C) D.C. Blair & M.E. Maron
(D) E. Voorhees



5. LAMP stands for

(A) Library Archives Management Programme
(B) Laser Analysis and Multimedia Performance
(C) Linux Apache. MySQL Perl
(D) Library Automation Management protocol



6. “Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education” is prepared by

(A) AASL
(B) IFLA
(C) SCONUL
(D) ACRL



7. Name a technique used for searching stored data in a database

(A) Boolean operator
(B) Inverting file
(C) Indexing
(D) Binary



8. Information about Government of India’s stand on ‘FDI’ can be found in

(A) Gazetteer of India
(B) Britanniea Book of the Year
(C) Statesman’s Yearbook
(D) Asian Recorder



9. An online search in which all aspects of the records in natural language may be used as sought terms is

(A) Alphabetical collateral search
(B) Multi aspect search
(C) Free text searching
(D) Streaming search



10. Science Abstracts published by

(A) INSPEC (Institute of Electrical Engineering)
(B) Institute of Physics, London
(C) American Institute of Physics
(D) PSOJ (Physical Society of Japan)



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