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31. Who defined “to be information literate, a person must be able to recognize when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate and use effectively the needed information.” ?

(A) SLA

(B) ALA

(C) IFLA

(D) CILIP

   Answer - (B)   Answer - (B)    

32. Match the following:

List – I	List – II
a. Indian Cultural Heritage	i.  TKDL
b. Race & Brittle	ii. IGNCA
c. Traditional Knowledge	iii. C-DAC
d. Mobile Digital Library	iv. National Library

Codes :            

 a          b          c         d

(A)  i           iv         iii        ii

(B)  iv         iii         ii          i

(C)  ii          iv         i          iii

(D)  iii         ii          iv         i

   Answer - (C)   Answer - (C)    

33. Which of the factor is not helping in limiting the external validity ?

(A) Reactive effect

(B) Ecological validity

(C) Interaction between selection bias of experimental variables

(D) Ecological effect

   Answer - (D)   Answer - (D)    

34. Match the following:

List-I                                                                       List-II

(a) Whitaker’s Almanack                     (i) Year of starting ‘Publishers Weekly’

(b) Ulrich’s International Periodicals 
Directory                                              (ii) Availability of V 50 of ‘Library Journal’

(c) National Union Catalogue of 
Scientific Serials in India                     (iii) Information on discontinuation                                                                                                   of New Encyclopaedia Britannica

(d) Data India                                       (iv) Astronomical information

Codes :

(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)

(B) (ii) (iv) (i) (iii)

(C) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)

(D) (i) (iv) (ii) (iii)

   Answer - (A)   Answer - (A)    

35. Semantic differential scale is concerned with

(A) Pool of items

(B) Selection from two opposite positions

(C) Five point scale

(D) Selection from a check list

   Answer - (B)    Answer - (B)    

36. In spiral of scientific method, the span of Zenith to descendent is

(A) Empirical phase

(B) Hypothesizing phase

(C) Deductive phase

(D) Verification phase

   Answer - (C)   Answer - (C)    

37. Which of the following variable cannot be expressed in quantitative terms ?

(A) Socio-Economic status

(B) Marital status

(C) Numerical Aptitude

(D) Professional Attitude

   Answer - (D)   Answer - (D)    

38. National Knowledge Network is to be implemented by

(A) National Knowledge Commission

(B) Information and Library Network

(C) National Information Centre

(D) Department of Information Technology

   Answer - (C)   Answer - (C)    

39. Metadata Dublin core refers to

(A) Data elements in database

(B) Bibliographic elements in database

(C) Field elements in database

(D) Subject elements in database

   Answer - (A)   Answer - (A)    

40. Match the following:

List-I                                                                    List-II

(a) J. Thompson                            (i) Basic Statistics for Libraries

(b) S. Halkett of J Laing                (ii) Planning of Academic and Research Buildings

(c) William A Katz                         (iii) Dictionary of anonymous and pseudonymous literature

(d) K.D. Metcalf                            (iv) Introduction to reference work

Codes :

(a) (b) (c) (d)

(A) (i) (ii) (iv) (iii)

(B) (i) (iii) (iv) (ii)

(C) (ii) (iv) (i) (iii)

(D) (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)

   Answer - (B)   Answer - (B)