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‘Half-life’ in Information Science
  relates to | 
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(A) Rate of obsolescence | 
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(B) Rate of growth | 
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(C) Degree of scatter | 
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(D) Information explosion | 
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2 
 
 
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Which library is authorized to receive
  books under ‘Delivery of Books Act’? | 
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(A) National Science Library, Delhi | 
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(B) Central Library, Delhi | 
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(C) State Central Library, Mumbai | 
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(D) Parliament Library, Delhi | 
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3 
 
 
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An increase in the level of ‘specificity’
  of indexing languages results in increase in | 
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(A) Recall | 
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(B) Precision | 
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(C) Noise | 
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(D) both recall and precision | 
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4 
 
 
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OCLC Project, MARC Project are the
  examples of  | 
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(A) Co-operative storage of materials | 
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(B) Co-operative Acquisition of materials | 
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(C) Co-operative processing of materials | 
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(D) Co-operative sharing of materials | 
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5 
 
 
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Peter Phyrr developed this technique  | 
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(A) PPBS | 
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(B) Line by Line Budget | 
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(C) Zero Based Budgeting | 
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(D) Performance Budget | 
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6 
 
 
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ISDN stands for  | 
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(A) International Standard Digital Network | 
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(B) International Standard Distributed
  Network | 
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(C) Integrated Services Digital Network | 
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(D) Integrated Services Distributed Network | 
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7 
 
 
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The following is the search engine for
  scientific information only  | 
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(A) Google | 
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(B) SCIRUS | 
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(C) Yahoo | 
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(D) Alta Vista | 
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8 
 
 
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One of the following has designed models
  of communication  | 
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(A) Shannon and Weaver | 
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(B) Ranganathan and Neelmeghan | 
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(C) Losswell and Gerbher | 
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(D) Blake and Mouton | 
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OAI stands for  | 
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(A) Open Access Initiatives | 
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(B) Open Archives Initiatives | 
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(C) On-line Archives Initiatives | 
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(D) On-line Access Initiatives | 
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10 
 
 
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Maslow’s theory is related to  | 
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(A) Motivation | 
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(B) Leadership | 
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(C) Maturity | 
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(D) Scientific Management | 
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11 
 
 
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CALIBER is sponsored by  | 
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(A) INFLIBNET | 
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(B) DELNET | 
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(C) AGRINET | 
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(D) CALIBNET | 
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12 
 
 
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Headquarters of UNESCO is  | 
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(A) Washington | 
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(B) Paris | 
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(C) London | 
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(D) The Hague | 
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13 
 
 
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OAISTER is an example of digital
  libraries architecture based on | 
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(A) CORBA | 
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(B) Software Agents Architecture | 
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(C) Federated Database System | 
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(D) Metadata Harvesting | 
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14 
 
 
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RSS feed is a tool of | 
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(A) Web 2.0 | 
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(B) Web 1.0 | 
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(C) Web 3.0 | 
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(D) Graphic Design | 
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15 
 
 
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The use of more words or symbols than are
  necessary to convey a meaning results in | 
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(A) Efficiency | 
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(B) Accuracy | 
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(C) Redundancy | 
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(D) Precision | 
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16 
 
 
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In colon classification, which mnemonic
  is displayed in the use of digit ‘4’ as for pathology, disease, transport,
  hybrid etc. ? | 
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(A) Seminal | 
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(B) Systematic | 
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(C) Scheduled | 
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(D) Alphabetical | 
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17 
 
 
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The use of more words or symbols than are
  necessary to convey a meaning results in | 
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(A) Efficiency | 
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(B) Accuracy | 
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(C) Redundancy | 
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(D) Precision | 
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18 
 
 
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A rubber stamp impressed on the verso of
  title page giving information concerning the records and processing of each
  individual book acquired is called | 
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(A) Book stamp | 
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(B) Process stamp | 
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(C) Date stamp | 
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(D) Accession stamp | 
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19 
 
 
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Ontology is | 
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(A) A Documentation service | 
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(B) An Indexing method | 
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(C) Classification of Internet based
  documents | 
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(D) Cataloguing of Internet based documents | 
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20 
 
 
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In colon classification, which mnemonic
  is displayed in the use of digit ‘4’ as for pathology, disease, transport,
  hybrid etc. ? | 
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(A) Seminal | 
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(B) Systematic | 
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(C) Scheduled | 
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(D) Alphabetical | 
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21 
 
 
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Name the similarity measure in which
  similarity of a document is adjusted such that the similarity of a document
  to itself is 1. | 
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(A) Cosine measure | 
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(B) Distance measure | 
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(C) Swet’s measure | 
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(D) Normalised similarity measure | 
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22 
 
 
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Which law states that “An information
  retrieval system will tend not to be used whenever it is more painful and
  troublesome for a customer to have information than for him not to have it” ? | 
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(A) Bradford’s Law | 
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(B) Mooer’s Law | 
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(C) Ziff’s Law | 
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(D) Lotka’s Law | 
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23 
 
 
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Who is the compiler of Web- Bibliography
  of Rabindranath Tagore ? | 
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(A) Bengal Library Association | 
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(B) RRRLF | 
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(C) National Library of India | 
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(D) IASLIC | 
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24 
 
 
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Who are the publishers of ‘Year Book on
  Human Rights’ ? | 
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(A) United Nations | 
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(B) Ministry of Law, Govt. of India | 
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(C) Europa Publishers | 
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(D) R.R. Bowker | 
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25 
 
 
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Which of the following is not a class of
  computers based on size? | 
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(A) Mainframe Computers | 
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(B) Mini Computers | 
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(C) Micro Computers | 
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(D) Super Computers | 
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