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Mah-SET Exam Held on 26 March 2023 Library & Info. Science Quiz

Maharashtra -SET Exam Held on 26 March 2023 Quiz

Exam Subject : Library & Information Science

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Mah-SET Exam Held on 26 March 2023 Library & Info. Science Quiz

1. What is the purpose of literature
review ?

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2. Match the following :
List I
(a) Statistical bibliography
(b) Librametry
(c) Bibliometrics
(d) Scientometrics
List II
(i) Allen Pritchard
(ii) V.V. Nalimov
(iii) E.W. Hulme
(iv) S.R. Ranganathan
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3. Statement (A) : The Information Technology Act is passed in 2005.
Statement (B) : The Right to Information Act, (RTI) is passed in 2000.
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4. Match the following :
List I
(a) Information Society
(b) Network Society
(c) Father of Information theory
(d) Father of Information Science
List II
(i) Paul Otlet
(ii) Claude E. Shannon
(iii) Fritz Machlup
(iv) Jan Van Dijk
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5. .......... and ............. are known as the
fathers of Information Science.
(i) Paul Otlet
(ii) Alxander Mikhailov
(iii) Henry La Fontaine
(iv) S.R. Ranganathan
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6. Which are the barriers in
communication ?
(i) Language
(ii) Financial
(iii) Technical
(iv) Message
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7. Statement (A) : ‘Turnitin’ is a digital library software.
Statement (B) : Plagiarism check is a process of detecting similarity in thesis.
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8. Select the correct sequence of the human thought process :

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9. Berne convention is concerned with ...............

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10. Who is associated with ‘Knowledge Society’ ?

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11. Who developed a Library Software Package ‘‘Maitrayee’’ ?

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12. Special Library Association was established in the year :

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13. DESIDOC has developed ........... Library Automation Software.

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14. The first well known committee on Regional Public Libraries is the ‘Library Development Committee’, Bombay 1939-40, headed by .........

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15. Which are the Indigenous Library Associations ?
(i) IFLA
(ii) IASLIC
(iii) ILA
(iv) ALA
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16. Which of the following awards are given by IATLIS ?
(i) Motiwale Award
(ii) Prof. A.K. Mukherjee Award
(iii) Prof. S.P. Narang Award
(iv) Mrs. Ratna Laxman Rao Award
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17. Which of the following are the data analysis methods used for user studies ?
(i) Statistical analysis
(ii) Citation analysis
(iii) Semantic analysis
(iv) Facet analysis.
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18. Arrange the following Professional Association in order of their establishment :
(i) ASIS
(ii) SLA
(iii) LAUK
(iv) ASLIB
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19. Identify the correct order in which the following Library Committees were set up :
(i) Gopal Rao Ekbote Committee
(ii) V. Gopalkrishnayya Committee
(iii) D.P. Chattopadhyaya Committee
(iv) Sinha Committee
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20. Assertion (A) : Public Relations is an effort of a library to increase the number of its users and to maximize its use.
Reason (R) : Extension service informs the users about its resources, services and their utility.

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21. Assertion (A) : The Association for Information Management still uses the acronym ASLIB.
Reason (R) : ASLIB earned a great reputation by its record of professional service to sustain the acronym.
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22. Assertion (A) : While planning a library building there should be provision for horizontal and vertical expansion.
Reason (R) : Library is a growing organism.
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23. ‘AERADE’ is a ............

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24. Which of the following is an example of primary document ?

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25. The Manupatra database provides information related with ........... subject.

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26. Which of the following is not the criteria used for evaluation of reference books ?

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27. Which one of the following is correctly matched ?
(i) Who’s Who of Indian Writers—
Sahitya Academy
(ii) India : A Reference Annual—
Ministry of Information and
Broadcasting
(iii) India Who’s Who—INFA
(iv) Encyclopedia of Library and
Information Science—RRRLF
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28. Assertion (A) : INDEST started J-Gate as a customized facility for e-journals subscribed by the member libraries.
Reason (R) : J-gate provides facility to search resources subscribed by the member libraries.
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29. Assertion (A) : Indexing periodicals provide brief summary of articles.
Reason (R) : They provide only list of articles along with the title, authors and other bibliographic details of articles.
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30. Arrange the following in the chronological order of their first year of publication :
(i) Arts and Humanities Index
(ii) Social-Science Citation Index
(iii) ISI Web of Science
(iv) Science Citation Index
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31. Which of the following does not come under alerting services ?

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32. ‘Skype’ is which type of service ?

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33. Guide to literature are categorized in which of the following type of sources of Information ?

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34. e-Shodhsindhu is developed by merging of which of the following consortia ?
(i) UGC-INFONET DLC
(ii) DELNET
(iii) N-LIST
(iv) INDEST-AICTE
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35. Which of the following are responsive services ?
(i) Reference service
(ii) Current awareness service
(iii) Translation service
(iv) User education program
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36. Statement (A) : Abstracting services facilitates literature services.
Statement (B) : Literature review summarises major findings of previous research.
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37. Statement (A) : SDI services from libraries are not required by users due to more usage of internet and World Wide Web.
Statement (B) : Another facilities analogous to SDI services like alert, current awareness tools, trackers like RSS, TOC also provides relevant information needed by users.
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38. Match the following :
List I
(a) Bibliographic services
(b) Alert services
(c) Condensation services
(d) Support services
List II
(i) E-mail to users about current e-journals
(ii) Translated copy of document
(iii) Compilation of records
(iv) Abstracting and analysis of information

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39. Match the following :
List I                                                               List II
(a) OCLC                                               (i) Biomed
(b) INFLIBNET                                  (ii) Web-Dewey
(c) IISC                                                (iii) N-List
(d) NLM                                              (iv) Digital Library of India
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40. Match the following :
List I                                                                                                List II
(a) Responsive service                                  (i) Selective Dissemination of Information
(b) Anticipatory service                               (ii) ASK ME
(c) E-mail reference service                      (iii) Ask a question
(d) Real time digital reference service    (iv) Reference service

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41. Identify the correct chronological sequence in which the following networks were launched ?
(i) NICNET
(ii) MYLIBNET
(iii) ERNET
(iv) DELNET
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42. The following are academic social
networking forums :
(i) Facebook
(ii) Research Gate
(iii) Tumblr
(iv) Google Scholar
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43. Match the following :
List I
(a) Vufind
(b) Scopus
(c) EndNote
(d) Abbey Fine Reader
List II
(i) Citation Index
(ii) Web Scale Discovery
(iii) OCR
(iv) Reference Management
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44. Which association among the following was established in the year 1876 ?

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45. BLAISE network was introduced in which country ?

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46. FORSA consortium is dedicated for which subject area ?

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47. Arrange the following institutions in the order in which they were established ?

(i) NASSDOC
(ii) RRRLF
(iii) DRTC
(iv) INSDOC
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48. Arrange the following networks in the ascending order of geographical coverage :
(i) OCLC
(ii) INFLIBNET
(iii) CALIBNET
(iv) ASTINFO
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49. Assertion (A) : Facebook can be used as marketing tool by librarians.
Reason (R) : Libraries can open Facebook pages.
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50. Assertion (A) : SMS is a web 2.0 tool.
Reason (R) : Libraries use it as a reference service tool.
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51. Which of the following modes give rise to compound subject ?

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52. The equivalent term for ‘‘Common isolate’’ in DDC latest edition is .......

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53. Each area in AACR-II is separated with the sign :

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54. MARC 21 metadata format is the merger of the standards of ............

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55. The section of DDC which relates subjects to disciplines is called ........

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56. Which of the following statements are correct ?
(a) UDC was developed by FID
(b) LCC was developed by Library
of Congress
(c) Bibliographic Classification
(BC) was developed by Bliss
(d) The library-Bibliograpical
classification (BBK) was
developed by J. Shera
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57. Identify correct statement Folksonomy ...................

(a) is the process of categorization using digital content tags.
(b) is social and collaborative tagging
(c) is the practice of classification of physical objects
(d) could be developed for macro or micro subjects
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58. Which of the following were one of editors of previous/present editions of DDC ?
(i) Benjamin A. Custer
(ii) John S. Mitchell
(iii) Milton J. Ferguson
(iv) Gerald Salton
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59. Arrange the steps for construction of thesaurus in logical order :
(a) Determine aboutness
(b) Translate aboutness into
vocabulary
(c) Read the document
(d) Identify concepts
(e) Classified grouping
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60. Arrange fields in logical order as per ISBD (M) in title and statement of responsibility area :
(a) Title proper
(b) Parallel title
(c) Other title information
(d) Statement of responsibility
(e) General material designation
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61. Arrange the five parts of 13 digited ISBN in logical order :
(a) Prefixed digit 978
(b) Publisher identifier digit
(c) Group or country identifier digit
(d) Title identifier digit
(e) Check digit
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62. Match the following :
List I                                                                      List II
(a) Cataloguing-in-publication                                  (i) 1966
(b) MARC                                                                      (ii) 1977
(c) Classified Catalogue Code                                   (iii) 1934
(d) AACR-II                                                                  (iv) 1978
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63. Statement (A) : Precision is defined as the proportion of the total relevant documents retrieved.
Statement (B) : Recall is defined as the proportion of documents retrieved that are relevant.
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64. Assertion (A) : CCF is developed for exchange of bibliographic data.
Reason (R) : It helps in development of universal union catalogue.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
Codes :

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65. Assertion (A) : Google uses pre-coordinate indexing system.
Reason (R) : Pre-coordinate indexing is suitable for automated indexing.
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66. Empirical approach in management is the basic element of .......

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67. The principle ‘‘Scalar Chain’’ is related with ............

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68. The term MBO was first used by ......

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69. The library budget prepared without considering previous year’s expenditure is ............

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70. ‘‘Hawthorne effect’’ is related to .........

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71. Arrange the following according to library work flow :

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72. Assertion (A) : Performance measurement is useful for decision making in libraries and information centres.
Reason (R) : Right decision at a right time helps libraries and information centres to achieve goals.
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73. Match the following :
List I                                                                            List II
(a) Henri Fayol                                      (i) Hierarchy of human needs
(b) F.W. Taylor                                     (ii) Theory of X and Theory Y
(c) Abraham Maslow                          (iii) Principles of management
(d) Douglas McGregor                       (iv) Scientific management

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74. Match the following and find the correct answer from the codes given below :

List I                                                                                                                  List II
(a) Physical layer                                                                             (i) Transmission of raw bits over communication channel
(b) Network layer                                                                           (ii) Routing function
(c) Session layer                                                                             (iii) Defines rules for exchanging data in a common  neutral language
(d) Presentation layer                                                                  (iv) Handles user's authorization details

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75. Arrange the following Internet based facilities in the chronological order :

(i) Google
(ii) Hotmail
(iii) Facebook
(iv) WhatsApp

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76. Assertion (A) : Li-fi can be used more effectively in a dense environment.
Reason (R) : Li-fi uses ultraviolate, infrared and visible light communication
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77. The following functions are carried out by firewall in a network :
(i) Filters the IP packets.
(ii) Open a port to only specific and reliable IP addresses.
(iii) Enables user privacy.
(iv) Enables anonymous surfing.
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78. Transmission media are usually categorized as ......... and ..........
(i) Guided
(ii) Unguided
(iii) Fixed
(iv) Unfixed

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79. Which protocol is used to provide security to e-mails ?

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80. Internet protocol version 4 defines an IP address as a .......... bit number.

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81. ............ is also called as a ‘‘Connectionless’’ protocol.

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82. The full form of SEO is .............

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83. The high level language program before ready to be executed must go through various processes except ......

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84. Who developed (OAIS) Open Archival Information System) ?

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85. Which part of the QR code represents the encoded data ?

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86. Which standard governs the syntax holdings of information in MARC records ?

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87. The full form of RDFS is ..........

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88. In the process of digitization, ‘‘Digitization step’’ includes ........

(i) Image capturing
(ii) Selection of documents
(iii) OCR
(iv) Image cleaning
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89. Characteristics of linked open data .............

(i) Are released under an open license
(ii) Does impede its reuse for free
(iii) Are released under restricted license
(iv) Does not impede its reuse for free
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90. Match the following :
List I
(a) QR Code
(b) RFID Technology
(c) Biometric Technology
(d) Barcode Technology
List II
(i) Norman Joseph Woodland and
Bernard Silver
(ii) Sir William Herschel
(iii) Denso Wave
(iv) Raytheon’s Raytag
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91. Assertion (A) : Many of the Big Libraries are giving preference for cloud computing.
Reason (R) : Cloud computing has helped libraries to avoid operating multiple servers.
Codes :

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92. Arrange the following library software according to their first year of launching :
(i) phpMylibrary
(ii) ABCD
(iii) Koha
(iv) New Genlib
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93. Match the following :
List I
(a) Publication manual of the APA
(b) The Chicago manual of style
(c) The MLA handbook
(d) AMA manual of style
List II
(i) 1906
(ii) 1952
(iii) 1962
(iv) 1985
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95. Assertion (A) : Case studies explore in detail features of a case under study.
Reason (R) : Primary purpose of case study is generalization.
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94. Bradford’s law ...........
(i) Explains scattering of articles of a specific subject in different journals.
(ii) Demonstrates author’s
productivity
(iii) Calculates impact factor
(iv) Enables to prepare rank list of
journals.
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96. Assertion (A) : Interviews are used to supplement the data collected through questionnaire.
Reason (R) : Compared with questionnaire, interview data is more reliable.
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97. Case study :

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98. SPSS stands for .........

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99. In an experimental research a variable presumed to cause change in another variable is called ..........

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100. ‘BibExel’ is developed by ..........

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