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
11. The concept of
‘anomalous state of knowledge’ was proposed by:
(a)Ranganathan
(b) Belkin
(c)Lancaster
(d) Vickery
Answer:b
12. Who was Andrew
Carnegie?
(a)Information
Scientist
(b)Philanthropist
(c) Teacher in
library science
(d) Librarian
Answer: b
13. 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
14. IAC stands for:.
(a) Indian Academic
Council
(b) Information
Analysis Centre
(c) International
Analysis Centre
(d) None of the
above
Answer:b
15. UNESCO came into
existence in the year:
(a)1944
(b) 1945
(c)1946
(d) 1947
Answer:c
16. 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
17. Non-verbal
communication is categorized into:
(a)Three types
(b) Five types
(c)Six types
(d) Seven types
Answer:d
18. In which year
Dewey started the first School in Librarianship:
(a) 1856
(b) 1876
(c) 1887
(d) 1895
Answer:c
19.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
20. Writing system
was invented by:
(a)Ancient Egyptians
(b) French
(c)Greek
(d) Ancient Indians
Answer:a