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Multiple choice questions and answers in LIS SET-1

1. ‘National Library Week’ is observed in India every year in which month?

(a) August

(b) November

(c) September

(d) October


Answer: b


2. Who was the first president of IFLA?

(a) W. C. B. Sayers

(b) S. R. Ranganathan

(c)Issac Collijn

(d) Melvil Dewey


Answer: c


3. A. C. Wollner and M. O. Thomas were associated with:

(a)Foundation of LA

(b) Foundation of ALA

(c)Foundation of ILA

(d) Foundation of ASLIB


Answer:c


4. ‘Tree of porphyry’ is formed as result of:

(a)Fusion

(b) Potychotomy

(c)Dichotomy

(d) Decachotomy


Answer:c


5. Who designated Dr. Ranganathan, as the father of Library science in India:

(a)Jawahartal Nehru

(b) Sir Radhakrishanan

(c) Rajendra Prasad

(d) Sir Maurice Gwoyer


Answer:d


6. Sadler Commission in India was setup in the year:

(a)1882

(b) 1902

(c)1917

(d) 1946

Answer:c


7. Xerography is:

(a)Diazographic process

(b) Dry copying process

(c)Wet copying process

(d) None of the above


Answer: b


8. Today society consumes knowledge and information in:

(a)Developed society

(b) Rich society

(c)Ablest society

(d) All these


Answer:b


9. Who was the teacher of Dr. S R Ranganathan in London?

(a) H. E. Bliss

(b) J. D. Brown

(c) A. Pannizi

(d) W. C. B. Sayers


Answer:d


10. The Open Access System was introduced in India by:

(a) S R Ranganathan

(b) W A Borden

(c) Dickinson

(d) P. N. Kaula


Answer:a