1. IFLA’s programme for capacity building of library associations is named as

(A) BSLA
(B) ALP
(C) CLM
(D) PAC



2. A characteristic in which information tends to leak and the more it leaks, the more we have, is

(A) Synergetic characteristics
(B) Diffusive characteristics
(C) Compressible characteristics
(D) Shareable characteristics



3. Which of the following organizations are associated with the concept of ‘1000 crore plan to link 9000 libraries in India’ ?

(i) National Library of India
(ii) National Mission on Libraries
(iii) INFLIBNET
(iv) RRRLF

 Codes :
(A) (ii) and (iii) are correct.
(B) (iii) and (iv) are correct.
(C) (i) and (iv) are correct.
(D) (ii) and (iv) are correct.



4. Which of the following does not protect intellectual property ?

(A) Encryption of data
(B) Digital watermark
(C) Uniquely encoded licences
(D) Plug-ins



5. Which of the following are value added information services?

(i) Aggregator Service
(ii) Referral Service
(iii) Document Delivery Service
(iv) Research Reports/Market Survey Reports

 Codes :
(A) (i) and (iii) are correct
(B) (ii) and (iv) are correct
(C) (ii) and (iii) are correct
(D) (i) and (iv) are correct



6. Who was the Chairman of ‘National Policy on Library & Information Systems’ (1986) ?

(A) D. N. Banerjee
(B) D. P. Chattopadhyay
(C) Sam Pitroda
(D) Kalpana Dasgupta



7. Identify the methods used for plagiarism detection :

(i) Term occurrence analysis
(ii) API Testing
(iii) Citation-based plagiarism detection
(iv) Local similarity assessment

 Codes :
(A) (i), (ii) and (iv) are correct.
(B) (i), (iii) and (iv) are correct.
(C) (ii), (iii) and (iv) are correct.
(D) (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct.



8. The significance of the year 2011 for LIS education in India is

(A) Golden Jubilee year
(B) Platinum Jubilee year
(C) Diamond Jubilee year
(D) Centenary year



9. Which of the following are the main role operators of PRECIS ?

(i) Key System
(ii) Action
(iii) Performer of action
(iv) Form of Document

 Codes :
(A) (i), (ii) and (iii)
(B) (ii), (i) and (iv)
(C) (i), (iii) and (iv)
(D) (ii), (iii) and (i)



10. Digital Reference Service can be offered through

(A) FAX
(B) OPAC
(C) Ask your librarian
(D) Consortia
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