tb Mari Sept uy wo pm. MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES Former Director Prudenctana C. Cruz ‘National Library ofthe Phitppines (UNESCO Pode Library Maniteste) “Branton ,“proiperity and“adivides) development es Missions of the Public Library: 4. creating and strengthening resting habits in children from an cary age! 2.supporing both indvidual and cif conductad ‘education as wel 8s formal education at all ovels; 3. providing opportunites for porsonal creative ‘evelopment, 4-cemulaing the imagination and creatviy of ‘children and young people: OF kote and resoures, "Publ, ree HCess Livery * “UNESCO pubvic: School Library Vani-fests 5. promoting swareness of cultura hertage ‘pretation of he ars, sent achlevernents ‘and innovation: {8 proving acess to cutural expressions ofa serfoing ats; 7. fostering inter-cutual dialogue and favoring ‘uta diversity, 8. supporting the oral radon; + Technica) Suptevision + hdminjenve Libevies a Poble4 byechves = eduction = (norm bien collure Venue Sepiender & — Interndhonal Literacy vay 9. ensuring accass for clizans io a sorts of ‘community information; 10,povding adequate information services to focal ‘nlerrses, associations, ad inerest groups: 1 .Jactiatg the development of iformation and ‘computer tracy skis; *2.supporng and parcipsng in racy actiies ae Funding, legislation and networks The public library, shal, in principié be free of charge. The public lirary is the responsibility of local ‘and national authorities. tt must be supported by specific legistation and financed by national and local governments. It has to be an essential ‘component of any long-term strategy for culture, information provision, literacy and education, ‘and progarmes fr lage group, on inating sootachtontnecessay “ living forte. for infrnakon , cult ord edvcaion” Leal Gowtnment Code ey Tico “« aiises THA — 1980 Ser Pimentel in pice) cf the & Pebhe Libitseg Selocd) center of knowheye: hil ppints Operation and management ‘A clear policy must be formulated, ofining objectives, priorities and services. in ation to the local community needs. The public library hes to be organized effectively and professional standards of operation must be maintained, ‘Cooperation with relevant partners for example, user groups and other professionals at Jocat, regional , national 35 well as Intemational level- has to be ensured Bae en EIFLA‘Gudenes ofPubte nes (INE) [“consAL Fundamental and Common Purposes and 4 lo activi thal a Public Lbrary Can Serve yekons G. Objectives and Mission Statements of Public Libraries H. Minimum Standards for Philippine Public Libraries ( as proposed by a Committee from the "National Library ) to the Board for Librarians # i Reyionat Libary > ARMM (Coftbate OY) A Congressionnt bibrary iene [the are 28 Congressional dae Onset ty Boner J SO awit i + Fonda (opr 2 akalAA Provinaal braves ay ($2 ee [a prvines) % lol City braves Loe citted PX BIS Wendy t harig 705 Beane wer cdo ‘rene hes} SEQ bevengdy Ye ire, Comers “ay, Wiheenians Bre desSignales only” Ae. 9 4 Publ Libraries 3s Catgorized SHRP tent serum __-Amercan Great ray eben March 8 Eetesoot 3esteras0 ie a ean ume eS comes wee # “Hs. 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Pees ere ‘on the LGU. At Present, due to the implementation of the pail) Poste {heal covenant Sade, mojony ef te county’ pbc dhe uy) RABAT CINAG) librarles are under the administrative supervision of the FEOND dung 4,000 Logie ban of be LOUNLP asin the op tity of Are VAN Berke Prhty| ‘echnical supervision. i: a0 conor’) chaga [le ccainneal of MERE Tee ren (Aad, lees nin) #6 cotwral . he Suna i on per 0) ae ea Dorey of Pblic bibrvies 3 sats, br tte beard thy Na Wee\ Lvov af wel8 Cana oe) National tibraries GENERAL HISTORY intr of retina ras date bak seat wx the ss and to Gre, The Bibtotce Marina venice (46) and th Bohegue Naorale of France (S37 have Sen recopized ax plonser fs ype ol bay [iSiogee Natonaie was Ga ured fe Royal Uber and tees contre by te nna convention ae the nna! ean. ‘uring te 19 cont, thee ware tanty noel rai ne wos, Though does esac was rato ot tn tv suton changes casa inte 1880s, asons oration! Vorates were associa wih ce ‘eds: Poser, te bre age atonal Teas ae the {itary of Congres and he Russian Stat ray \FLAna «section CONE - Conference of Draco ot ‘atonal Ureres an a ebecton a rgina lve Asi [CDMLAO ~ Conrence of Cirector of Nana aes et {la and Ocemin,CONLAO hak aru maetirgs 1 Greve aves, concerns end programs of 1 Inembersip NL als te meetings dug FLA ‘Sergress,CONLAO le eked fo report to CONE ont ‘Scivbee and wate, CONLAO meeings are eld cng ‘EACongrese,Clecton of COMAO fier ar eld 966 [segrecd upon, the Oecd National Urey of thet county sal rei ding the maabog wuss Avg. it, 1081 J Visoten Ae Filipinas DEFINITION of National Library =a library ie called a national trary when it is * the offial depository of printed works; @ ‘general acess library, an information- Bibliographical canter, a canter of coordination, planning, and stimulation of the entire library system of the nations”, re ea Functions of National Libraries 1. natonabrre ae desinaed fea Gepost of ax coon’ roars, te cates of natonal eres ae treycoynsicnscepe, Thay shed ane ‘Stork portone of natona! an tematonal itewtre ad ocd opal posts a Ineratonal exchorae: staal ais pose card catalogs and mak Som evataia ne wane county betes “They ao conse on catalogs ard cuert gras: ‘rasta thaws at as ering houses for ‘erty ans % Phil. Wavienay Beheorephy pbk by, pup” TsBy - bosis ISSN = Seay FSHN © OEY cones)aa 1 anationa cary Is Hovis brary which ‘Provides fectnial standards, establishes professional ‘Code of practon ec 6 atonal Tears shall be kept wih uptodate Iovate fechriques, suchas micrfiming, photo duplication; 7. some natonelibaries have "na onger sheon publty ‘for cisdan popular’ they ave increasing in pubic ‘awareness by sponcering exhibits, lectures, seminar; and, ‘ome national Peres conduct schools of ibrar sence thd provid quarters and secretariat eseistance forthe profeecional ascocatons. oh SR ‘THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF THE PHILIPPINES “Tne National Lbrary ofthe Preippnes is one a the uta agencies of the goverment AL presant, trough Exeutve Order No. 08 sued in March, 1999 and for purposes of program and policy ccordinaton, Kis under fhe Natonol Commision for Cute and the Ats NCCAY. “The Library has be fuctlons, as @ national Rrary and as. pil ary. Asa patlonal brary tls the reposlony ‘ofthe wren and printed cultural erage ofthe country. leaded by a rector who is appotnted by the President ‘ofthe Pilppnes, wt an Asssiant Drector, also @ preskental appointee, thes a staff complement of a tle fess than two hunseed a eet "THE NATIONAL LIGRARY OF THE PHILIPPINES Histories! aekground. The nucieus of Te Nationa Libary the Musee Bibioteca 6 Fiipnas esialshed In +1807 with Don Pedro A. Patera asthe fist Fpino Director Ithas a measly collection of books. Don Paterro tras also responsible in publishing the fest Rerary periodical inthe Phippines, Botta det Museo Bibcteca ‘e Filings. The Museo-Biboteca ceased Hs operetion f4uong he ed of he Spanish regime. ‘During the American pesiod, the American Cirutating LUbrary wa astabtshed by 1. Chares 0. Greenleaf on ‘Wareh 8, 1900 8 memory of he Amercian soldiers who ‘dedi the Phifopines. Ns. Nelke Yourg Egbert was the frst ivavan, This was tured over to the Insular ‘overmentia 190% in 4909 twas made a dision of tho Pritppine Lubeay wih Ox dames Robertson a¢ ts rt crater. The Philippine Library was organized to wry activities of ‘soverment rans. The fist Director of the Pifppine Clbrary was 2 tibtographer and a wel Known historian We cote wit Erma Holon Bar the 56 volume “The Philippine lslands” ‘When Or. Robertson resigned in 1915, his successors fo he peat of Decor were elie Fpino scholars of rained lbrariane. Or. Trinidad H. Pardo de “Tevere was the Library Director when the Phiipine Libary Associaton was organized in October, 1923. He ‘leo became th fil president of the Associaton. ‘Sac then, The National Lbrary had already 16 recor, the preset, ts 17% puawos EDS eee Parstnae o tettocaton to another, all the Library found ts permanant home al T. M.Kalow Street, Mania, 2 bung ‘Constructed out of publ contabuons during the bith ‘centenary seriversary of Or, Jose P. Rizal in 1961, ‘At present, and alter the implementation of the ‘Qeverments ralonazation plan, The Nations! Library fos nine dvsions. These are: Fiipiniana; Reference, [Bitiogaphic Services; Collecton "Development and ‘alalog Ofvision: nformateon Technology Division, Pubic Liranles Onision, Resgarch and Pubicaions, and the Financial andthe Administrative Disio, oT Sage aoe ‘The Library tas an aggregate collections of more ‘han ene milion volumes excluding the non-book ‘terials and rare books and manuscripts and the books located to af pebic brates: In 1991, The National Library wih the support ofthe National Commisslon for Cult and the As vas able 10 work forthe passage of Proclamation No, 637 slgned by President Corazon ©. Aquino declsing November 190% fend. every November thereaier 2s Library and Informaton Services mont “The National Lbrary andthe Phifppne Library ‘Association worked out forthe issuance of Proclamation ‘No 109 cesignating Novernber 24:30 each year as ‘National Book Week was signe by President Manuel {L-Quezon on Noversber 19, 298, iterations and ‘ealonal conferences held the Philopines were co- ‘sponsored by The Nalonal brary and the Philpine LUbearyAssovation foo. These are come acives elated to educatonal and cotvel concerns of The Nationat bran. ‘Acatturl agency thet had experienced a series of ame hanging, The National Library aly got is more ‘appropriate name on June 1, 1954 wih the passage of RA No. 3873 but on May. 18, 2010 President Goria Macapagal Arroyo signed Republic Act 10087 changing Mission, Vision, Objectives Mission Statement ‘+The National Library ofthe Philippines as the repository ofthe printed and recorded cultural heritage ofthe country and other Intellectual Mterary and information sources shall provide Access and servees to thesa resources forthe ‘people's intellectual growth, clzenship ‘botding, Mfetong earning and enlightenment, and shalt enaure ths preservation and Conservation of these materials for te future ‘generations of Filpnos. Priwwrnes CHP) Ao be i YY 7 donned Reem vas Marg of tHe CentricMission, Vision, Objectives ® Vision {titmont ofits leadership role among the ration ibratles by continuously ‘spearheading projects and programs, ‘rected to the development of Norary and Tntormation services Inthe country, ee Te FSP ce aa aoe es Mission, Vision, Objectives = Objectives a Tonegulre and preserve al fipniara materials; e «To provide national biiogaphe seves; 1 Tosavelop,n eaoperation wth oe i nay ofl sand fore thecovney 1 Toprovide lnformatonrferanee and Tani tecooreoe tothe pubis + Topremotetabeh and malnain naonat Tadiarmatonel standards Moray ana ‘Slomationsertces: Issues, Trends and Developments ‘= Full implementation of the Integrated Library Computerization Project as part of National Library services ‘= Public Libraries information Network {PUBLIN) launchod May 27, 1998, one component of the Philippine Library Information Network (PHILIN), a networking and resource sharing among public libraries. Now and On-going Projects: ‘= The Philippine eLibrary Project = The establishment of Children’s Library at the second floor Inside the Reference Division. 1 The continuing activity of preserving and conserving the precious cultural heritage of the country at the Filipiniana Rare Books and Manuscripts Section. and at the Special Collection SectionIssues, Trends and Developments ‘# Digitization of Filipiniana rare books, ‘special collection and manuscripts 1» Production of Guides to the different collections in the different divisions = Installation of Electronic Alarm System ‘© Continuous acquisition of books and ‘other Mbrary matertals for the collection evelopment of the reading areas of the ‘central library and for allocation to the ppublfc ibrarios 1» Staff developmont and the continuing professional education. Implementation of laws such as R.A. 7743 and RA. 8293 otherwise known as the Intellectual Propeity Code under which Is the Copyright Law Continuous acquisition and organization ‘of government publications or the Blind caters to special ‘the blind and the visually ‘handicapped ‘The establishment of the Phil Presidents, Room e Grsenlin BreasREVIEW TEST QUESTIONS: MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES Prudenciana C. Cruz Former Director, National Library of the Philippines Multiple Choice: Encircle the letter that has the best answer. 1. An important document about the fundamental principles of the public library service, published as the third version in 1994, a, Manual for Library Services . Standards for Public Libraries b. Standards for Library Public Buildings d. UNESCO Public Library Manifesto 2. Any library Which provides general library services free of charge to all residents of a given community, district or region and receives its financial support, in whole or in part, from public funds. a government library . public library '. public information ageney 4. public schoo! libary 3. A library which is maintained out of public funds and is mandated among others as the repository of the printed or written cultural heritage of the country. a. national library 6. public school library public library 4d, state college library 4, Considered as the nucleus of the public libraries of the country. a. American Circulating Library ©. Philippine Library Association b. The National Library 4, Public Libraries Association of the Philippines 5. Considered as the forerunner of the National Library of the Philippines which was established on. August 12, 1887 through an issuance of an Order from the Government of Spain. a, Bureau of Public Libraries ¢. Museo Biblioteca de Filipinas b. National Library and Museum 4d. Achives Library of the Philippines 6, ‘The first Filipino Director of the Museo Biblioteca de Filipinas was: a. Teodoro Agoneillo ¢. Don Pedro Paterno b, Gabriel Bemardo 4. Carlos Quirino 7. The first librarian of the American Circulating Library : a. Gabriel Bernardo €. Charles R, Greenlear b. Nellie Young Egbert 4. Charles Robertson 8. A Republic Act which was passed in 1996 and considered as the milestone in the history of book publishing in the country a, Act No. 1175 ©. RA, 6966 vb. RAIL d. RA. 8047 9, The first regutar public library which was established on October 29, 1916 was: a. Batangas Provincial Library c. Pangasinan Provincial Library b, Hoilo Provincial Library d, Tarlac Provincial Libraryi 14, 15, 18 . With the enactment of R.A. 8047 known as the Book Publishing Industry and Development Act Executive Order No. 119 signed on July 4, 1999 is otherwise known as: a. National Book Month cc, National Book Week b. National Book Policy . National Library Week The devolution of powers, duties, functions and responsibilities of @ national government agencies to local government units is mandated by: a. Administrative Code of 1987 «¢. Local Government Code or R.A. 7160 b. Executive Order 118 4. Reorganization Act of 1987 ‘One important feature of a public library is: a. it must be under The National Library bit must employ a librarian ¢. it must maintain a circulation service 4. it must open its doors to people from all walks of life While administrative control of Philippine public libraries belongs to its respective local government units, technical supervision is handled by: ‘a, National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) b. National Library of the Phifippines (NLP) ¢. National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCC) d._ Philippine Information Agency (PIA) For policy and project coordination, cultural agencies, NLP is one, are attached to: Commission on Higher Education Department of Education, Culture and Sports Department of Tourism National Commission for Culture and the Arts aoge ‘A public library which is supported largely out of provincial funds and operated to serve especially the library and information needs of the residents of the province. a. congressional district library c. provincial library 'b. provincial information center 4. regional library A public library which is located, established, maintained and supported by the city government and primarily for the use of the inhabitants within its territorial jurisdiction. a. city high school library cc. district library b. city library 4. regional library ‘An Act which provides for the establishment of congressional, city and municipal libraries and barangay reading centers and was signed into law on June 17, 1994 a. RA, 1080 . RA.T743 b, R.A. 6966 d. RA, 8350 For a more effective and efficient local supervision and organization, municipal libraries and barangay reading centers are under the: a. city library . provincial library b. district library 4. regional library19, InNLP, the function of technical supervision over affiliated public libraries is carried out by the: a. Administrative and support Services, Public Libraries Division b. Collection Development Division __d._Reference Division 20. In organizational structure, the public library that has the widest scope of jurisdiction and supervision is: a. City Library . National Library '. Congressional library d. Provincial Library 21, Which of the following is not among the objectives for public library service in the United Kingdom a. Education: To foster and provide means for self-development of individual or group at whatever stage of their education closing the gap between the individial and the recorded knowledge. b. Culture: To be one of the principal centers of cultural life and promote a keener participation, ‘enjoyment and appreciation of all ats. . Leisure: To play a part in encouraging the positive use of leisure and providing materials for exchange and relaxation, . Academic: To contribute to the academic preparation of student populace. 22. In 1987, ALA published a manual devised by the Public Library Association to help public libraries identify their priority roles and plan, measure and evaluate their services to suit those roles. This manual is entitled: a, Guide for Public Libraries c. Minimum Standards for Public Library Systems b. Management of Public Libraries . Planning and Role Setting for Public Libraries 23. In measuring and evaluating the performance of a public library, the emphasis moved to decentralization and to qualitative rather than quantitative measures of performance. New public library standards were developed. Which of the following does not deal on new public library standards 1, Output Measures for Public Libraries. Staffing for Public Libraries b. A Planning Process for Public Libraries d. Standards for Public Libraries issued by IFLA in 1973 24, Considered as a broad charter of public library goals: Guidelines for Public Libraries Mission Statement for Public Libraries Public Library Mission Statement and Its Imperatives for Service UNESCO Public Library Manifesto eere 25. To carry out more effectively the public library function of some ASEAN national libraries to places where there are no permanent libraries, it launched a project on: a. Bookmobile Services . Public Library information Service 'b. Books for the Barrios 4. Rural Information Service 26, An organization whose membership comprises mostly of those employed in the public libraries is: a, Association of Special Librarians (ASLP) b. Philippine Public Librarians League Inc. (PPLLI) ©. Public Schoo! Libratians Association (PASL) 4d. Regional Librarians Association (RLA)n 28. 30. 31 34. 3s. 36. [A guide formulated purposely to serve as a tool in planning goals for development and setting directions for the future of public libraries in the Philippines: a. Minimum Standards for Public Libraries c. Reference Tool in Public Libraries b. Guide for Public Libraries 4. Teaching manual for Public Librarians in the Minimum Standards for Public Libraries, Standard No. 3 emphasizes on the number of siaff. A public library shall be manned by qualified and professionally trained staff. For every increase of 50,000 in population, itis suggested that there shall be an additional of: a. one professional and one support staff <. v0 professional and one support staff b. one professional and two support staff d. two professional and two support staff ‘An organization which aims to assist public librarians in organizing children’s section in the public library is: ‘a. Metro Manila Children’s Literature Association of the Philippines (MMCLAPI) b, National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCA) cc. PASL d. Reading Association of the Philippines In the Implementing Rules and Regulations of R.A. 7743, The National Library is supposedly tasked to appoint and pay for the salary of Librarians in: a. City Libraries . Municipal libraries b. Congressional district libraries . Provincial Libraries ‘The only regional library that has been established in the country is in: a. ARMM c. National Capital Region b. Cordillera Autonomous Region d. Region V ‘The appointing authority of both Director and Assistant Director of NLP is the a. Chairman of NCCA «. President of the Philippines b. Executive Secretary 4. Secretary of DepEd Once a public library becomes a bona fide affiliate with NLP, itis entitled to receive from the latter: a. book allocation «. salary for the library staff bb. budget for maintenance of the library 4d, serials subscription As of the end of July this year, the number of public libraries considered affiliated with The ‘National Library is more than: a. 450 ©. 650 b. 545 d. 1000 ‘One who manages a public library , organizes its contents, selects the books, documents and other materials which comprise the stocks and provides information and loan services to meet the needs of its users is: a. government librarian c. school librarian b. public librarian 4d. special agency librarian Proclamation 109 designating the period from November 24 to 30 each year as National Book Week was signed on November 19, 1936 by: a. President Carlos P. Garcia cc, President Manuel L. Quezon bs. President Bipidio Quirino 4. President Manuel Roxas37 38. 40. 4 42. 43 44 45 Refers to the regional, provincial, city, municipal and barangay levels of government ‘administration and management: a. bureaucratic government ¢. national government bb. local government 4. public government ‘Any local government unit (LGU) that desires to affiliate its public library with The National Library shall comply with a set of requirements stated in the Library's formulated document called: a. contract cc. memorandum of understanding b. memorandum of agreement 4. sample resolution ‘A library in the Philippines which performs both the public library and national library functions: congressional library . National Science Library b. National Library 4. Provincial Library For administrative supetvision in the local government and as provided for in the Local Government Code, majority of the public libraries are directly under the: a. Human Resource Manager 'b, Executive or Office of the Provincial Governor / Mayor c.Legislative branch or Sanggunian with the Vice Governor / Vice Mayor as presiding official 4. Public information Officer ‘The first congressional district library established to implement R.A. 7743 a. Congressional District Library of Buiwan b. Congressional District Library of Caloocan City c. Congressional District Library of Mandaluyong City d._ Project 6 District Library of Quezon City Public libraries can be the forefront of information age through: a, acquisition of rare books bb. cooperation with media c. performance of natural functions which are organization and dissemination of information and knowledge 4, technology application Which of the following is not among the eight distinct roles or service profiles of public libraries: a. Community Activities Center c. Popular Recreation Center b. Independent Learning Center 4, Preschooler’s Door to Learning ‘A project which was launched by The National Library and envisioned to establish linkages and network among public libraries and The National Library a, Consortium of Public Libraries 'b. Information Service Provider c. National Library Information System (NLIN) d._ Public Libraries Information Network (PUBLIN) Public Libraries information Network (PUBLIN) is envisioned to: a Establish a network of public libraries information nationwide Link with all libraries in the country cc. Share resources with all types of libraries d._ Tie public libraries with other institutions46. A free and open source library soft ware which is web fink and at present used by NLP and its public library system: a, Maelisa ©. KOHA b. TINLIB . Microsoft 4, A collaborative e-government fundéd Project that puts into @ unified or single portal all the ibliographic resources of five big government libraries a. ALBASA ¢. Taft Consortium b, Philippine e-Lib 4. PUBLIN 48, Of the 138 cities, there are a. Forty . one hundred one b, fifly eight 4d. thirty eight in operation 49. The tenured Executive Director of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts is: a. Perla Garcia . Marilou Jacob b, Evelyn Pantig 4. Nilo Rosas 50. The department that exercises administrative supervision of all local government units in the country is a. Department of Education . Department of Interior and Local Government b. Department of Finance 4, Department of Tourism 51. Which of the following funetions is not expected of the public Tibrary as the Community Activities Center: central focal point for community activities b. clearinghouse for current information c. provides meeting room space for community programs d.sponsors book talks or art exhibits 52, The first director of the Philippine Library, later called the National Library which was organized in 1909 for the main purpose of unifying the government library activities a. Gabriel Bemardo c. Dr. James A. Robertson b. Luis Montilla d. Severino Velasco 53. A fifty-five volume work about the country by Dr. James A. Robertson and Emma Helen Blair: ‘a. Encyclopedia of Arts and Culture ¢. The Philippine Islands 'b. History of the Filipino People 4. Roots of the Filipino Nation 54, A director of the then Philippine Library and Museum who became the first president of the Philippine Library Association when it was organized in 1923: a. Feliciano Basa c. Bulogio B. Rodriguez b, Teodoro M. Kalaw 4, Trinidad H. Pardo de Tavera 55. Donald J. Sager in his book, Managing the public library said that the basis for all local public Hibraties is a. Local Government Code . State Legislation b. National Library Rules and Regulations d. National goverment56, Which are among the missions of the public library: facilitating the development of information and computer literacy bb, fostering inter-cultural dialogue and favoring cultural diversity promoting awareness of cultural heritage, appreciation of the arts, scientific achievements and innovations 4. all of the above 57. The statement “the public library, the local gateway to knowledge” means: the public library provides only service serious research to scholars; the public library provides the basic conditions for life-long learning; the public library shall serve the school children only; public library is @ local cultural center 58. The Public Library Manifesto proctaims UNESCO’s belief in the public library as: living force for education, culture and information; b. potent agent for exchange of various affairs of the government; c. catalyst for societal changes; ._ place for activities of the local offici 59, Collections and services in public libraries according to the Manifesta should: a. only for the members of a major ideological group; '. not be subjected to any form of pressures; cc. be censored to avoid criticisms from the elders; dl. be fitted to senior citizens only. (60. ‘The National Library's mission is a. promotion of books and reading to young people; 'b, access of information and library resources for the stuclents” academic requirements; c. provides access and services of the country’s printed and cultural heritage as its repository to scholars and serious researchers and preserve these resources for the future generations of Filipinos; 4. service to people of all ages 61. To strictly implement R.A. 6966, specifically the provisions of Section 11, Inhibition against the practice of Librarianship, CSC Chair Karina Constantino David, upon request of the then BEL, Chair Susima L. Gonzales, issued on July 18, 2001 a memorandum which calls for the permanent appointment of licensed librarians in librarian positions in the government a, Office Memorandum 6966 ©. Bxecutive Order 119 b. RA 8047 d. Office Memorandum No. 99, 5. 2001 62. An Act which provided for the establishment of a public library to be known as“ The Philippines Public Library”, making suitable appropriations therefore and for other purposes a. Presidential Proclamation 109 ©. Act No, 1849 b. Executive Order No, 94 5 1947 di. ActNo, 1945 63. A Republic Act passed on June 18, 1964, which changed the name “Bureau of Public Libraries” to the National Library a. R.A. 6966 c RA.228 b, RA. 3873 d. RAIL64, The first professional librarian director of the National Library was: a. Teodoro M. Kalaw c. Bulogio B. Rodriguez. b, Trinidad Pardo de Tavera . Epifanio de los Santos 65. The first known book about the Philippines and was printed in Europe is: a. De Moluccis Insulis ¢. El Filibusterismo b. Doctrina Christiana 66. The first book printed in the Philippines is a. Doetrina Christiana c. Noli Me Tangere b. Philippine Insurgent Records 4d. La Solidaridad 67. The complete title of R.A. 9246 which is an updated version of R.A. 6966: a. An Act cresting the Library Profession ‘An Act Establishing the National Library of the Philippines 1g Law for the Filipino Librarians ‘An Act Modernizing the Practice of Librarianship in the Philippines b. c 4 68, The present Chair of the Board for Librarians: a. Perla Garcia c. Corazon Nera b. Elizabeth Peralejo 4, Susima Gonzales 69. In the Intellectual Property Code (R.A. 8293), Part IV, Law on Copyright, mandated to implement the Law is: a. Intellectual Property Office (IPO) _e. National Commission for Culture and the Arts b. ‘The National Library 4. University of the Philippines, College of Law 70. The government agency which is tasked to issue ISBN, ISSN and ISMN to book and serial publications and musical compositions is: a. National Archives ce. Supreme Court Library b National Library of the Philippines d._ UP Institete of Library and Information Science 71. Celebrated on every third Tuesday of July is: a. National Heroes Day ‘. National Children’s Book Day b. National Book Day 4. National Literacy Day 72. In Standard No. 7, Library Services of the STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC LIBRARIES, which is not among the library promotional activities: a, Organization of local government officers 6. Circulation of books for home use; c. Reading guidance for children and out-of-school youth; 4d, Organization of the Friends Group 73. The agency mandated to implement Book 1V, Copyright Law of the Intellectual Property Code or R.A, 8293 is: a. The National Archives ¢. The National Library b. Intellectual Property Office 4d, NCCA74, 18, 76. 7 B 78, Which of the following is not among the objectives of The National Library ‘To acquire and preserve all Filipiniana materials; To provide library services to the academic community only; ‘To provide national bibliographic services; To promote, establish and maintain national and international standards in library and information services September 8 every year is: a. International Literacy Day c. Readers Day b. World Book Day 4. Copyright Day ‘A faw enacted in 1949 that called for the establishment of 1000 municipal Tibraries for ¢ period of five years. a RA.94 cc. RA. 1080 b. RAIL d. RA. 6966 ‘The Head of the Committee on Library and Information Services, Sub Cominission on Cultural Heritage of the NCCA and present Director of the National Library of the Philippines : a. Atty. Vyva Aguirre . Susima L. Gonzales b. Perla Garcia d. Alty. Antonio M. Santos The present President of PLAL a. Salvacion Arlante ©. Dr. Thelma Kim ». Lilia Echiverti 4. Susima L, Gonzales “The Law which changed the name The National Library (TNL) into National Library of the Philippines(NLP) and was signed by President Macapagal-Arrayo on May 13, 2010 is: a. RA 8047 ©. RA. 1087 b.RA 6012 6. RA. 7143 The PRC- accredited professional organization for librarians is: a. Association of Special Librarians of the Philippines Philippine School Librarians Association, Inc, ‘c. Philippine Group of Law Librarians 4d. Philippine Librarians Association, Ine.ANSWERS KEY ON MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES a. a2. 2. B 24 28 2 43. 44, 43, 3 4. 66. 67. 46. 26. 27. 47. 1 & 9. 68. 48. 49. 28. 29, 70. 30. 10. nL 12 13, 14, 18. 16. a. 5. 31. 52. 53. 2. 7B. 4, 15. 16. 33. 54. 36. 1. 8. 19. 8, 59. 60. 37. 38. 39. WV. 18. 19. 80. 40. 4. 20. 6. 21.