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FINAL ANSWER KEY
Question Paper Code: 50/2022/OL
Category Code: 207/2021
Exam: Professional Assistant Grade II (Library)
Date of Test 21-07-2022
Department Universities in Kerala
Alphacode A
Question1:-The word 'library' is derived from
A:-Liberia
B:-Liberty
C:-Liber
D:-Libre
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question2:-The Third Law of Library Science is
A:-Every reader his or her book
B:-Every book its reader
C:-Save the time of the reader
D:-Books are for use
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question3:-Which of the following statement is/are true about The Kerala Public Libraries Act, 1989?
i) There is a Three-Tier system for the organization and administration of public libraries in the State
ii) A member of the State Library Council shall not be eligible for re-election or re-nomination for more than two terms consecutively
iii) The term of office of the members of the State Library Council, other than the ex-officio members, shall be three years
A:-Only i
B:-Only i and ii
C:-Only i and iii
D:-All of the above (i, ii and iii)
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question4:-Where is the headquarters of the IFLA located?
A:-New Delhi, India
B:-Washington, DC
C:-The Hague, Netherlands
D:-New York City, U.S.
Question5:-IndCat is designed and developed by
A:-OCLC
B:-INFLIBNET
C:-DELNET
D:-NICNET
Question6:-Which of the following publisher/s filed a case against Rameshwari Photocopy Services, Delhi in the year 2012 alleging copyright infringement?
A:-Oxford University Press (UK)
B:-Cambridge University Press (UK) (Ind)
C:-Taylor and Francis (UK) (Ind)
D:-All of the above
Question7:-Which of the following three consortia initiatives are merged to form e-Shodh Sindhu?
A:-DELNET, UGC-INFONET and INDEST-AICTE
B:-ERMED, INDEST-AICTE and DELNET
C:-UGC-INFONET, N-LIST and INDEST-AICTE
D:-DeLCON, UGC-INFONET and N-LIST

Question8:-EZproxy is the product of
A:-INFLIBNET Centre
B:-OCLC
C:-National Informatics Centre (NLC)
D:-IFLA
Question9:-Consortium for e-Resources in Agriculture (CeRA) was established in the year
A:-2006
B:-2007
C:-2008
D:-2009
Question10:-Which of the following statement is/are true about RRRLF?

i) The headquarter of RRRLF is located in Kolkata
ii) RRRLF is registered under the West Bengal Societies Registration Act, 1961
iii) RRRLF is a central autonomous organization established and fully financed by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India
A:-Only i
B:-Only (i and ii)
C:-Only (i and iii)
D:-All of the above
Question11:-Colon classification is a library classification system developed by
A:-Melvil Dewey
B:-S.R. Ranganathan
C:-Minnie Earl Sears
D:-C.A. Cutter
Question12:-The five fundamental facets/categories used in Colon Classification to specify the sorting of a publication is collectively known as
A:-PMCST
B:-RMEST
C:-PMEST
D:-KMEST
Question13:-In 'APUPA' pattern of arranging documents on shelves, 'A' refers to
A:-Array
B:-Alien
C:-Adapt
D:-Align
Question14:-Which of the following statement is/are true about enumerative classification scheme?
i) An enumerative classification attempts to list all subjects
ii) An enumerative classification is rigid in nature
iii) 'Colon Classification' is an example of enumerative classification
iv) All of the above
A:-Only i
B:-Only (i and ii)
C:-Only iii
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question15:-An author or editor of a dictionary is called
A:-Compiler
B:-Biographer
C:-Lexicographer
D:-Wordsmith
Question16:-How many main classes are there in Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC)?
A:-999
B:-1000
C:-100
D:-10
Question17:-In Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), 'Class 500' is devoted to
A:-Social Sciences
B:-Technology
C:-Science
D:-Literature
Question18:-In Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), class numbers are listed in groups of
A:-Ten digits
B:-Five digits
C:-Seven digits
D:-Three digits
Question19:-Who coined the term 'Taxonomy'?
A:-S.R. Ranganathan
B:-Augustin Pyramus de Candolle
C:-Melvil Dewey
D:-David Shenk
Question20:-The first edition of the Colon Classification was published in
A:-1933
B:-1931
C:-1937
D:-1957
Question21:-The term 'Data Smog' was coined by
A:-Karl Steinbuch
B:-David Shenk
C:-Mark Zuckerburg
D:-Sundar Pichai
Question22:-Which of the following statement is/are true about 'data'?

i) Data is a set of different symbols and characters
ii) Data is meaningless without context
iii) Data can be processed with the help of machines
iv) All the above
A:-Only i
B:-Only (i and ii)
C:-Only (ii and iii)
Question23:-Which of the following acts was replaced by the Right to Information Act, 2005?
A:-Information Technology Act, 2000
B:-Freedom of Information Act, 2002

C:-Copyright Act 1957
D:-None of the above
Question24:-A Citizen who desires to seek information under RTI Act, 2005 is required to pay a fee of
A:-Rs. 100
B:-Rs. 50
C:-Rs. 10
Question25:-Which of the following statement is/are true about the RTI Act, 2005?
i) The RTI Act, 2005 is applicable to both central as well as State Governments
ii) A Citizen from the BPL category need not pay any fee to seek information under the RTI Act, 2005
iii) There is prescribed format of application of seeking information under the RTI Act 2005
A:-Only i
B:-Only (i and ii)
C:-Only (ii and iii)
Question26:-Which of the following communication models is known as 'mother of all models'?
A:-Aristotle's Model of Communication
B:-Berlo's Model of Communication
C:-Schramm's Model of Communication
D:-Shannon and Weaver Model of Communication
Question27:-Which of the following statement is/are true about Open Access Movement?
i) In Open Access, there are no financial, legal or technical barriers to access information
ii) Open Access increases the visibility and reuse of academic research results
iii) Open Access covers only peer-reviewed journal publications and not books
A:-Only i
B:-Only (i and iii)
C:-Only (i and ii)
D:-All of the above
Question28:-Bern Convention, adopted in 1886, deals with
A:-Protection of Patents
B:-Protection of Trademarks
C:-Protection of Literary and Artistic works
D:-Protection of Trade Secrets
Question29:-What does CBFC stand for?
A:-Central Board of Food Certification
B:-Central Board of Film Certification
C:-Central Board of Financial Certification
Question30:-Where is the headquarter of WIPO located?
A:-Paris, France
B:-New York, U.S.
C:-Geneva, Switzerland
D:-The Hague, Netherlands
Question31:-The fourth edition of Colon Classification was published in the year
A:-1932
B:-1942
C:-1952
D:-1962
Question32:-The primary task of a librarian being to ensure the maximum utilization of the collection _____ to use Dr. Ranganathan's law the resources of the library are to be arranged
and displayed in a helpful manner.
A:-Every reader his book, and books are for use
B:-Every book its reader, save the time of reader
C:-Every reader his book, and Every book its reader
D:-Books are for use, and Every book its reader
Question33:-The first introduced in the second edition of DDC brought out in
A:-1885
B:-1886
C:-1887
D:-1888
Question34:-_______ has included in his summary of the features of a good notation the following "Notation ought to be easy to say, to read, and to write or type".
A:-Ranganathan
B:-Sayers
C:-J. Mills
D:-Bliss
Correct Answer:-Question Cancelled
Question35:-Match the following:

List I List II
a) P 1 ‘
b) M 2 ;
c) E 3 .
d) S 4 :
e) T 5 ,
A:-1 3 2 4 5
B:-5 2 4 3 1
C:-2 3 4 5 1
D:-3 2 5 1 4
Question36:-Dr. Ranganathan's conception of the general structure of recorded ________ has been elaborately expounded in his Prolegomena to Library Classification.
A:-Knowledge or Information
B:-Information or Knowledge
C:-Knowledge or Data
D:-Data or Information
Question37:-The key elements of communication process are _______, a message, a receiver, feedback and noise.
A:-asystem
B:-adesired
C:-asource
D:-adecode
Question38:-A ________ is a communication process which brings together a group of people with a common interest, to accomplish some purpose or goal.
A:-Conference
B:-Meeting
C:-Group discussion
D:-Interaction

Question39:-Which one is not related to basic resource of management is?
A:-Men
B:-Machine
C:-Materials
D:-Modules
Question40:-Who is father of scientific management?
A:-Frederick W. Taylor
B:-Frederick W. Tailor
C:-Frederick W. Taylur
D:-Frederick W. Taylore
Question41:- ________ document are made with fast speed and without contribution of human mind directly or indirectly.
A:-Patents
B:-Standard
C:-Meta
D:-Microcopy
Question42:-Which one is not Reference Book?
A:-Dictionary
B:-Hand book
C:-Text book
D:-Encyclopedia
Question43:-Periodical Publication such as weekly, fortnightly, monthly, half yearly and yearly comes under
A:-Primary sources
B:-Secondary sources
C:-Territory sources
D:-Documentary sources
Question44:-A _________ is a list of names and address of person organizations etc.
A:-Dictionary
B:-Directory
C:-Bibliography
D:-Guide literature
Question45:-User is able to identify or locate the required information easily and quickly by
A:-Physical appearance
B:-Arrangements
C:-Indexes
D:-Geographical information
Question46:-The first known _______ was written by Aristotle, the ancient Greek Philosopher, which resulted from his assembled treatises.
A:-Directory
B:-Yearbook
C:-Encyclopedia
D:-Dictionary
Question47:-Search engine manage heavy database of

A:-URLS
B:-Keywords
C:-Web Pages
D:-All the above
Question48:-Search engine are able to reach _______ types of information
A:-Video
B:-Documents
C:-All the above
D:-Intraages
Question49:-Alta vista is a
A:-Browser
B:-Programme
C:-Software
D:-Search engine
Question50:-Search engine are composed of _______ different parts.
A:-2
B:-3
C:-4
D:-5
Question51:-Which is the central theme of Drury's principle of book selection?
A:-Staffs
B:-Books
C:-Reader
D:-Furniture
Question52:-Technical section performs mainly two functions namely classification and
A:-Cataloguing
B:-Bills payment
C:-Accessioning
D:-Shelving
Question53:-All part and pages of a volume are correctly sequenced in the first stage of binding process known as
A:-Sewing
B:-Gathering
C:-Pulling
D:-Collating
Question54:-_________ is an important record of books, which shows the position of any book on the shelves.
A:-Bay Guide
B:-Authority file
C:-Accession list
D:-Shelf list
Question55:-Which commission recommended provision of 6.5 to 10% from university budget for library?
A:-Mudaliar Commission
B:-Radhakrishnan Commission
C:-Kothari Commission
D:-Hunter Commission
Question56:-The University Grants Commission Library Committee has recommended that a University Library should provide Rs. ______ for each student and Rs. _____ for each teacher
for buying reading material in Academic Library.
A:-Rs. 25, RS. 150
B:-Rs. 20, RS. 250
C:-Rs. 15, RS. 200
D:-Rs. 10, RS. 100
Question57:-Pigeon hole racks can be used for
A:-Book Display
B:-Periodical display
C:-Non Book materials
D:-Newspaper display
Question58:-A periodical evaluation of an employee is done through
A:-Job rotation
B:-Performance appraisal
C:-Refresher course
D:-Work guide
Question59:-________ is a process of helping employees in an organization to acquire new skills and competence on a continuing basis.
A:-Total Quality Management
B:-Management Information System
C:-Financial Resources Development
D:-Human Resource Development
Question60:-What are the two parts of the annual report of the library?
A:-Primary and Secondary
B:-Analytical and Systematic
C:-Upper and Lower
D:-Descriptive and Statistical
Question61:-The Group 2 entities consist of
A:-Person and Corporate Body
B:-Work and Expression
C:-Concept and Object
D:-Event and Place
Question62:-The classified Catalogue is a
A:-Title Catalogue
B:-Author Catalogue
C:-Subject Catalogue
D:-Dictionary Catalogue
Question63:-Which RDA appendix maps RDA to MARC 21 fields?
A:-Appendix A
B:-Appendix D
C:-Appendix H
D:-Appendix L
Question64:-ISBD are formulated and brought out by
A:-UNESCO
B:-ICSV
C:-FID
D:-IFLA
Question65:-Subject heading list and thesauri are two types of _______ indexing languages.
A:-Free indexing languages
B:-Controlled indexing languages
C:-Natural indexing languages
D:-All the above
Question66:-Who is the person responsible for development of POPSI in India?
A:-S.R. Ranganathan
B:-Neelameghan
C:-G. Battacharya
D:-K. Sharma
Question67:-Whose name is related with citation indexing?
A:-Ranganathan
B:-Shepherd
C:-H.P. Luhn
D:-Derek Austin
Question68:-In PRECIS, the entries are generated in format of
A:-Two-line, three parts
B:-Three-line, two parts
C:-One line, three parts
D:-Three-line, three parts
Question69:-Which one of the following is not a distinctive class of descriptive metadata?
A:-Description
B:-Classification
C:-Subject Analysis
D:-Storing and Preservation
Question70:-What are classes in Dublin Core metadata initiative?
A:-Core attributes of resources
B:-Ways of grouping resources that have properties in common
C:-Rules that govern how the information in certain properties is structured
D:-Vocabularies used to structure the information in properties
Question71:-Which organization hosted a workshop in 1995 to develop the Dublin core metadata element set?
A:-Online Computer Library Centre (OCLC)
B:-American Library Association (ALA)
C:-The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)
D:-UNESCO

Question72:-Common Communication Format (CCF) was designed and published in 1984 by
A:-ALA
B:-IFLA
C:-UNESCO
D:-FID
Question73:-Which of the following elements are specified by ISO-2709 for the general structure of bibliographic records?
A:-Leader, Directory, Control Fields, Variable Fields
B:-Label, Directory, Data Fields, Record Structure
C:-Document Representation, Document Access, File Structure
D:-Record Description, Record Organization, Record Access
Question74:-Which of the three subject access systems are included in the USMARCK record format?
A:-Dewey Decimal Classification, Library of Congress Classification and Library of Congress Subject Headings
B:-The Thesaurofacet, Dewey Decimal Classification and The Library of Congress Classification
C:-PRECIS, Library of Congress Subject Headings and Library of Congress Classification
D:-Library of Congress Subject Headings, Sears List of Subject Headings, Dewey Decimal Classification
Question75:-In Resource Description and Access (RDA), the term 'Heading' is replaced by the term
A:-Added entries
B:-Access point
C:-Main entry
D:-Primary access point
Question76:-How many areas are there in a bibliographic description compiled in accordance with AACR-2 and ISBD?
A:-Five areas
B:-Six areas
C:-Seven areas
D:-Eight areas
Question77:-Four components of the MARC format include
A:-Leader, Directory, Control Fields, Variable Fields
B:-Control Number, Heading, Access Points, Subject Identifier
C:-Label, Directory, Data Field, Record Separator
D:-Leader, Directory, File Structure, Bibliographic elements
Question78:-How many digits are there in the field enumerators of MARC format that define the data content of each field?
A:-Two-digit number
B:-Three-digit number
C:-Four-digit number
D:-Five-digit number
Question79:-In the MARC format, the field tag 300 is designated for?
A:-Physical description
B:-Uniform title
C:-Personal author main entry heading
D:-Publication distribution etc
Question80:-National Digital Library of India is sponsored by
A:-National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology

B:-Ministry of Culture
C:-Department of Science and Technology
D:-Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Question81:-An open-ended list of terms that have been generated in collaboration by members of a community to index information object available on the Internet is called
A:-Taxonomy
B:-Ontology
C:-Automatic Indexing
D:-Folksonomy
Question82:-The Resource Description Framework (RDF) is developed by
A:-IFLA
B:-ALA
C:-Worldwide Web Consortium
D:-OCLC
Question83:-Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records (FRBR) is a
A:-Union catalogue of digital resources
B:-Conceptual entity-relationship model for bibliographic description
C:-Indexing system for digital resources
D:-Metadata harvesting standard
Question84:-ANSI/NISO Z39.85-2012 is a standard for
A:-Dublin Core Metadata Element Set
B:-Information and documentation - Format for information exchange
C:-Networks computer systems for information retrieval
D:-Holdings Statements for Bibliographic items
Question85:-Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) is an initiative of
A:-Indian Council of Medical Research
B:-Indian Council of Social Science Research
C:-Indian Council of Historical Research
D:-Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Question86:-ShodhGangotri is a Repository of
A:-Ph.D. theses submitted in Universities in India
B:-Indian Research in Progress
C:-The research literature on the Ganga River
D:-Research data
Question87:-What is 'DuckDuckGo'?
A:-A tool which blocks tracking scripts
B:-A tool that disables the storage of a user's browsing history
C:-Privacy-protection search engine which protects searcher's privacy
D:-Automatic indexing system which extracts keywords from the text
Question88:-Which of the following Creative Common Licensees allow others to download your works and share and share them with others as long as they credit you, but can not
change them in any way or use them?
A:-CC BY-SA
B:-CC BY-ND
C:-CC BY-NC
D:-CC BY-NC-ND
Question89:-Standard Rights Statements that can be used by cultural heritage institutions to communicate the copyright and re-use status of digital objects to the public are created
by
A:-WIPO
B:-UNESCO
C:-RightStatements.Org
D:-IFLA
Question90:-Which of the following is a convenient and cost-effective solution for registering and managing trademarks worldwide?
A:-The Hague System
B:-The Madrid System
C:-The Budapest Treaty
D:-The Lisbon System
Question91:-Which of the following is a modulation technique?
A:-Amplitude modulation
B:-Frequency modulation
C:-Phase modulation
D:-All of the above
Question92:-Which of the following is a digital modulation technique?
A:-Frequency shift keying
B:-Amplitude shift keying
C:-On-off keying
D:-All of the above
Question93:-Which of the following is the function of the telecommunication software?
A:-Modulation
B:-Demodulation
C:-Access Control
Question94:-Communication Satellites placed in an orbit are called?
A:-Clarke Orbit
B:-Asimov Orbit
C:-Newton Orbit
D:-Clad orbit
Question95:-Which of the following is a meta-search engine?
A:-Altavista
B:-Google
C:-Dogpile
D:-Bing
Question96:-What defines how and where data are organized in physical data storage?
A:-Internal Schema
B:-External Schema
C:-Conceptual Schema
D:-Hybrid Schema
Question97:-What represent a correspondence between the various data elements?
A:-Data
B:-Relationships
C:-Constraints
D:-Schema
Question98:-Which of the following is not a Relational Database Management System?
A:-Ingress
B:-IMS
C:-DB2
D:-Sybase
Question99:-A message is encrypted using a
A:-Password
B:-Firewall
C:-Shield
D:-Key
Question100:-Which of the following computer crime?
A:-Piracy
B:-Sabotage
C:-Hacking
D:-All of the above

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Question Paper Code: 50/2022/OL

Category Code: 207/2021

Exam: Professional Assistant Grade II (Library)

Date of Test 21-07-2022

Department Universities in Kerala

Question1:-The word 'library' is derived from

Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question2:-The Third Law of Library Science is

A:-Every reader his or her book

B:-Every book its reader

C:-Save the time of the reader

D:-Books are for use

Correct Answer:- Option-B

C:-Only i and iii

D:-All of the above (i, ii and iii)

Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question4:-Where is the headquarters of the IFLA located?

A:-New Delhi, India

C:-The Hague, Netherlands

D:-New York City, U.S.

Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question5:-IndCat is designed and developed by

Correct Answer:- Option-B

A:-Oxford University Press (UK)

B:-Cambridge University Press (UK) (Ind)

C:-Taylor and Francis (UK) (Ind)

D:-All of the above

Correct Answer:- Option-D

A:-DELNET, UGC-INFONET and INDEST-AICTE

B:-ERMED, INDEST-AICTE and DELNET

C:-UGC-INFONET, N-LIST and INDEST-AICTE

D:-DeLCON, UGC-INFONET and N-LIST

Question8:-EZproxy is the product of

C:-National Informatics Centre (NLC)

Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question9:-Consortium for e-Resources in Agriculture (CeRA) was established in the year

Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question10:-Which of the following statement is/are true about RRRLF?

B:-Only (i and ii)

C:-Only (i and iii)

D:-All of the above

Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question11:-Colon classiﬁcation is a library classiﬁcation system developed by

C:-Minnie Earl Sears

Correct Answer:- Option-B

Correct Answer:- Option-C

Question13:-In 'APUPA' pattern of arranging documents on shelves, 'A' refers to

Correct Answer:- Option-B

B:-Only (i and ii)

D:-All of the above (i, ii and iii)

Correct Answer:- Option-A

Question15:-An author or editor of a dictionary is called

Correct Answer:- Option-C

Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question17:-In Dewey Decimal Classiﬁcation (DDC), 'Class 500' is devoted to

Correct Answer:- Option-C

Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question19:-Who coined the term 'Taxonomy'?

B:-Augustin Pyramus de Candolle

Correct Answer:- Option-B

Question20:-The ﬁrst edition of the Colon Classiﬁcation was published in

Correct Answer:- Option-A