UGC NET December 2023 Paper 2 Library Science (41-50)

1. Which of the following are true of professional ethics in librarianship ?
(A) ALA adopted a professional ethical code in 1938
(B) ILA has adopted a professional ethical code in 1957
(C) UK Professional ethical code was adopted in 1983
(D) ASIS - American Association for Information Science has published a draft ethical code in 1990
(1).(A),(B),(C) only
(2).(A),(B),(D) only
(3).(A),(C),(D) only
(4).(B),(C),(D) only

2. Which of the following factors emphasize the need for public relations and publicity ?
(A) Obligation of first law
(B) Obligation of second law
(C) Obligation of third law
(D) Obligation of fourth law
(1).(A),(B),(C),only
(2).(A),(C),(D) only
(3).(A),(B),(D) only
(4).(B),(C),(D) only

3. Which of the following are true of categorization of users ?
(A) Potential user is the one who needs information which cannot be provided by specific services
(B) Expected user is the one who is known to have intention of using certain information services
(C) Actual user is the one who has actually used an information service
(D) Beneficiary user is the one who derives measurable advantage from information services
(1).(A),(B),(C),only
(2).(B),(C),(D) only
(3).(A),(C),(D) only
(4).(A),(B),(D) only

4. Which of the following holds good with geographical sources ?
(A) Meriam Webster’s Geographical dictionary was first published in 1949
(B) Volume 1 of Gazetteer of India is titled as ‘Country and People’.
(C) Rand McNally has published ‘The New International Atlas’
(D) Fodors Essential India is an atlas
(1).(A),(B),(C),only
(2).(A),(C),(D) only
(3).(B),(C),(D) only
(4).(A),(B),(D) only

5. Which of the following are true of Encyclopedia Americana ?
(A) First edition was published in 1903-04
(B) Edition published in 2005 contains 34 volumes
(C) Contains short articles on specific subjects
(D) Most of the articles are signed by contributors
(1).(A),(B),(C),only
(2).(B),(C),(D) only
(3).(A),(C),(D) only
(4).(A),(B),(D) only

6. Which of the following are the characteristics of primary sources ?
(A) Represent a researcher’s perspective
(B) Document events, people and viewpoint of particular time
(C) Widely scattered
(D) Reproduction of primary sources remain least important
(1).(B),(C),(D) only
(2).(A),(B),(C),only
(3).(A),(C),(D) only
(4).(A),(B),(D) only

7. Direct methods for user education are :
(A) Orientation courses and lectures
(B) Conducting Library tours
(C) Reader-Librarian dialogue while rendering the reference service
(D) Audio-visual modules kept online
(E) Informal meetings at educational or cultural functions
(1).(A),(B),(C), (D) only
(2).(A),(B),(C), (E) only
(3).(B),(C),(D), (E) only
(4).(A),(C),(D), (E) only

8. S R Ranganathan’s Long Range Reference Service can be inferred through .
(A) Preparation
(B) Service
(C) Assimilation
(D) Automation
(E) Classification
(1).(A),(B),(C),only
(2).(B),(C),(D) only
(3).(A),(D),(E) only
(4).(A),(B),(E) only

9. Objectives of resource sharing are :
(A) Reduction in all round cost
(B) Avoidance of duplication of resources, processing and maintenance costs
(C) Satisfying a large group of users irrespective of their academic streams
(D) Provision of greater access to information resources to a wide category of users
(E) Development of specialised areas of collection building
(1).(A),(B),(C), (D) only
(2).(B),(C), (D) only
(3).(A),(B),(D), (E) only
(4).(B),(C),(D), (E) only

10. Which of the following systems are developed based on the basic principles of the post coordinate indexing system ?
(A) Chain Indexing
(B) Peek-a-boo
(C) Edge-notched card
(D) Duel Directories
(1).(A),(C),(D) only
(2).(A),(B),(C) only
(3).(B),(C),(D) only
(4).(C),(D) only

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