Multiple choice questions and answers in LIS SET - 7

1. The concept of ‘anomalous state of knowledge’ was proposed by:

(a)Ranganathan

(b) Belkin

(c)Lancaster

(d) Vickery


Answer:b


2. Who was Andrew Carnegie?

(a)Information Scientist

(b)Philanthropist

(c) Teacher in library science

(d) Librarian


Answer: b


3. In which of the following universities Dr. S. R. Ranganathan did not occupy any post:

(a)AMU, Aligarh

(b) BHU, Varanasi

(c)Delhi University

(d) Madras University


Answer:a


4. IAC stands for:


(a) Indian Academic Council

(b) Information Analysis Centre

(c) International Analysis Centre

(d) None of the above


Answer:b


5. UNESCO came into existence in the year:

(a)1944

(b) 1945

(c)1946

(d) 1947


Answer:c


6. The model public library established in India with UNESCO’s assistance was:

(a) National Library

(b) National. Science Library

(c) Connemara Public Library

(d) Delhi Public Library


Answer:d


7. Non-verbal communication is categorized into:

(a)Three types

(b) Five types

(c)Six types

(d) Seven types


Answer:d


8. In which year Dewey started the first School in Librarianship:

(a) 1856

(b) 1876

(c) 1887

(d) 1895


Answer:c


9. India Office Library Possesses the collection of:

(a)MSS of India

(b)Published in India

(c) AU published and MSS of India

(d) None of these


Answer:a


10. Writing system was invented by:

(a)Ancient Egyptians

(b) French

(c)Greek

(d) Ancient Indians


Answer:a