Online Coaching : Unit Test 3 : Information Sources

1. Which one of the following is not a primary source?
Reference Books
Conference papers
Dissertations
Technical Reports

2. Which one is not a characteristic of primary sources?
First hand information from the source
Raw and evaluated information
Unfiltered through investigation
Original source of information

3. Which one of the following is not a Periodical?
Journal
Directories
Newspapers
Magazines

4. Who categorized the information on the basis of physical features?
Grogan
Hannson
Ranganathan
Dewey

5. Journal produced by industrial organizations are called
Non-Commercial Journals
Commercial Journals
Open Access Journals
House Journals

6. A: Journal Covers a specific subject field of Knowledge
B: Normally journals do not have a research value
Both (A) & (B) are true
Both (A) & (B) are false
(A) is true (B) is false
(B) is true (A) is false

7. Which one of the following is the backbone of reference collection?
Dictionaries
Encyclopedias
Guide to literature
Bibliographies

8. Which is for USA what BNB is for Great Britain?
American National Bibliography (ANB)
Cumulative Book Index
Books in Print
Current Contents

9.Chemical Abstracts a journal of the American Chemical Society first published in
1907
1931
1957
1982

10.The Annual SCI Journal Citation Reports were officially launched in
1926
1942
1975
1986

11. Index Translationum - World Bibliography of Translation is published by
ALA
UNESCO
IFLA
CILIP

12. Which explains the technical terms of a particular dialect or subject?
Glossary
Dictionary
Lexicans
Vocabulary

13. The reputation of the lexicographers can be judged from their
1. Qualifications
2. Scholarly Contributions
1 only
2 only
Both 1 & 2
Neither 1 nor 2

14. Morpheme is the
smallest grammatical unit in a language
word that is opposite in meaning to another
suffix used to inflex a word
phrase made by rearranging the letter of another word or phrase

15. Wikipedia, The Free Internet Encyclopedia launched in
1999
2000
2001
2002

16. Encyclopaedia Britannica's final print edition (15th edition), consist of
28 volumes
30 volumes
32 volumes
36 volumes

17. Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science is published
New York
Washington
London
Chicago

18. The early printed books are called
Incunabula
Rare books
Classic books
Manuscripts

19. To find out price of the book which source you would consult
Periodicals
Library catalogues
Trade bibliographies
National bibliographies

20. Currently Who publishes Publishers weekly?
RR Bowker
PWxyz LLC
Academic Press
H W Wilson

21. Universities Handbooks is a
Bibliography
Yearbook
Directory
Handbook

22. What is Library Literature?
Bibliographic database
Indexing Journal
Abstracting Periodical
Library Journal

23. Indian National Bibliography covered
9 languages
11 languages
14 languages
18 languages

24. Asian Recorder is published from
Colombo
New Delhi
Dhaka
Singapore

25. A treatise is
a book of instruction
a comprehensive compilation of information on a subject
a survey of primary literature
a book giving information on all branches of knowledge

26. Harrod's Librarians Glossary first published in
1938
1942
1998
2003

27. Ulrich's Periodicals Directory published by RR Bowker from 1932, presently who publishing it?
CSA
HW Wilson
Serial Solutions
Indiana University Chicago

28. Which of the following is not inclusive Geographical Source?
Dictionaries
Guidebooks
General Encyclopedia
Sources of statistics

29. The Statesman's Yearbook consists of
Two parts
Three parts
Four parts
Five parts

30. The Readers' Guide has been published regularly since 1901 by
H. W. Wilson
R R Bowker
CSA
ALA