MCQs on Knowledge Organization and Cataloguing | MCQs on Library and Information Science.
Knowledge
organization and cataloging are essential aspects of information management
that help organize and make information accessible in the libraries. Here are
the 50 MCQs on Knowledge Organization and Cataloguing with answers.
1. Phoenix schedules are used in which classification
A. CC
B. UDC
C. DDC
D. LCC
Ans: C
2. In which sequence, the entries are arranged in the Classified Catalogue?
A. By
specific subject
B. By class number
C. By accession number
D. By
author-name
Ans: B
3. The first edition of Charles Ammy Cutter's Rule for a Dictionary List was published _________ .....
A. 1876
B. 1888
C. 1892
D. 1894
Ans: A
4. The Lubetz's Report was published in __________.
A. 1994
B. 1965
C. 1956
D. 1953
Ans: B
5. Who wrote the book Rules for a Dictionary Catalogue and it was published in?
A. Melvil
Dewey, 1876
B. Ami
Cutter, 1876
C.
Ranganathan, 1933
D.
Richardson, 1906
Ans: B
6. AACR2 and its allied products are published jointly by ALA, CILIP_____?
A. International Library Association
B. Canadian
Library Association
C. ASLIB
D. IFLA
Ans: B
7. The first ISBD standard was produced for the monograph (ISBD(M)) in _____________.
A. 1966
B. 1971
C. 1970
D. 1975
Ans: B
8. What is the full form of AACR?
A.
Anglo-American Cataloging Rules
B.
Anglo-American Coding Rules
C.
Anglo-American Cataloging Receipts
D. None of
these
Ans: A
9. Web Dewey 2.0 is an online version of the____
A. Concise
Dewey Decimal Classification system
B. Complete
Dewey Decimal Classification system
C. Complete
Universal Decimal Classification system
D. All the
above
Ans: B
10. Presently who owns the copyright of UDC?
A. Paul
Otlet
B. Henri La
Fontaine
C. UDC Consortium
D. Both A
& B
Ans: C
11. The Catalog Code developed by _________________ for the British Museum Catalog.
A. Charles
Darwin
B. Sigmund
Freud
C. Alfred
Adler
D. Sir
Anthony Panizzi
Ans: D
12. The rules of the British Museum were modified by _____________.
A. 1947
B. 1923
C. 1936
D. 1935
Ans: C
13. Anesthesiology is obtained by which mode of formation of subjects?
A. Loose
Assemblage
B. Fission
C. Fusion
D.
Distillation
Ans: D
14. The first edition of DDC published in 1876 consisted of____
A. 22 pages
B. 32 pages
C. 42 pages
D. 52 pages
Ans: C
15. Panaji published _____________ rules by the British Museum in 1814 and was approved in 1839.
A. 90
B. 91
C. 92
D. 89
Ans: B
16. The Library Department of the British Museum became part of the new British Library in ___________.
A. 1973
B. 1983
C. 1993
D. 1963
Ans: A
17. The standard size of a catalogue card is
A. 5 inch X
3 inch
B. 4 inch X
3 inch
C. 4 inch X
4 inch
D. 3 inch X
3 inch
Ans: A
18. RDA related to
A.
Classification
B.
Cataloguing
C. Searching
D. Browsing
Ans: B
19. In _______________it is told that to what extent the author was successful in the purpose of writing the book and also in this brief comparative characteristics of that book with other books related to that subject are told.
A.
Descriptive Noting
Choose
Option BB. Critical Noting
C. Product
Catalog
D.
Descriptive Catalog
Ans: D
20. The first major language was the ______________.
A. Catalog
Code
B. Italian
C. Japanese
D. French
Ans: D
21. According to CCC, the choice and rendering of various sections of an entry Determined by
A. Canon of
Prepotency
B. Canon of
Context
C. Canon of
Ascertainability
D. Canon of
Recall Value
Ans: A
22. Name catalogue is a variant of
A. Author
Catalogue
B. Title
Catalogue
C. Joint
author Catalogue
D. Subject
Catalogue
Ans: A
23. Which is not one of a principles of Facet Sequence?
A.
Wall-Picture Principle
B.
Whole-Organ Principle
C. Cow-Calf
Principle
D.
Later-in-Time Principle
Ans: C
24. Which classification scheme is designed to sever as a switching language?
A. Subject
Classification (SC)
B. Universal
Decimal Classification (UDC)
C.
Bibliographic Classification (BC)
D. Broad
System of Ordering (BSO)
Ans: D
25. Who made the rules for cataloguing for the first time:
A.
Dr.S.R.Ranganathan
B. Thomas
Bodley
C. Anthony
Pannizzi
D.
C.A.Cutter
Ans: C
26. Which physical form of catalogue is mostly used by the libraries -
A. Book
Catalogue
B. Shelf
Catalogue
C. Guard
book catalogue
D. Card Form
Ans: D
27. The Classification Research Group (CRG) London was established in
A. 1950
B. 1951
C. 1952
D. 1953
Ans: C
28. The dynamic theory of library classification, developed by_______
A. W C B
Sayers
B. S R
Ranganathan
C. Hume
D. CA Cutter
Ans: B
29. 260 tag in MARC format marks
A. The publication information
B. The
edition
C. The
physical description
D. A topical
subject heading
Ans: A
30. Which is not a pre-coordinated indexing system?
A. PRECIS
B. POPSI
C. CHAIN
PROCEDURE
D. UNITERM
Ans: D
31. Who is referred to as the first grammarian of library classification?
A. E C R1chardson
B. W C B Sayers
C. Melville
Dewey
D. SR
Ranganathan
Ans: C
32. The first edition of Prolegomena to Library Classification published in?
A. 1933
B. 1934
C. 1936
D. 1937
Ans: D
33. In ____________ the factual details of additional important information are given in relation to the author's qualifications, books, subject, method of reading, level of reading of the book, etc.
A. Critical
Commentary
B.
Descriptive Noting
C. Inventory
Catalog
D. Microform
List
Ans: B
34. WorldCat is maintained by
A. Lake Placid Club
B. Library
of Congress
C. CRG
D. OCLC
Ans: D
35. Which fixes the place of a subject relative to other subjects in a scheme of classification?
A. Class
Number
B. Call
Number
C. Book
Number
D. Accession Number
Ans: B
36. The first textbook on classification “Classification, Theoretical’ and Practical” is written by
A. WCB
Sayers
B. E C
Richardson
C. E W Hume
D. JD Brown
Ans: B
37. _______________ is a type of hybrid list in which both alphabetical and hierarchical types are adopted in the same part.
A.
Alphabetical-Classified Catalog
B. Inventory
Catalog
C. Product
Catalog
D.
Descriptive Catalog
Ans: A
38. According to ________ rule the entries in the alphabetical part should be arranged completely alphabetically.
A. EH2
B. EH4
C. Eh70
D. EH1
Ans: A
39. “Statistics for librarians” is obtained by which mode of formation of subjects?
A. Clusters
B. Fusion
C. Loose
Assemblage
D.
Distillation
Ans: C
40. A person who designs a scheme of library classification is called.............
A.
Classifications
B.
Classifier
C. Librarian
D.
Information officer
Ans: B
41. Lists in which entries are arranged in alphabetical order are called ______________ lists.
A. Microform
B.
Alphabetic
C.
Descriptive
D. Inventory
Ans: B
42. ___________ type of list is especially useful for libraries that contain ancient handwritten books or manuscripts and prestigious books.
A. Utility
B. Library
C.
Alphabetic
D. Microform
Ans: C
43. The Vatican Code was published in?
A. 1931
B. 1996
C. 1965
D. 1985
Ans: A
44. How many sections consist of the main entry according to AACR II?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 8
D. 6
Ans: C
45. __________ has the facility to place the entries of new books at appropriate places and remove the entries of dilapidated and lost books if required.
A.
Hospitality
B. Mobility
C.
Accessibility
D. None of
these
Ans: C
46. In ______________ list the entries can be imprinted on microfilm or microfish and can be used with the aid of a readern.
A.
Descriptive
B. Inventory
C. Microform
D. Library
Ans: C
47. Cataloguing in the publication program was introduced by?
A. British
Library
B. Library
of Congress
C. National.
Library of Pakistan
D. Agha Khan
University
Ans: B
48. A _____________ catalog is a type of data storage that holds inventory data for products and variants for single or multiple product catalogs.
A. Inventory
B.
Descriptive
C. Product
D. None of
these
Ans: C
49. A _________ catalog is a tool that provides readers with information about the material stored in a library.
A. Product
B. Library
C. Inventory
D.
Descriptive
Ans: D
50. 'Rules for a Dictionary Catalog' is a book written by ______________.
A. Karl Jung
B. Charles
Darwin
C. Margaret
Mon
D. Charles
Amy Cutter
Ans: D
Cataloging
is a crucial component of knowledge organization, especially in libraries and
information systems. It involves creating records for individual items to
describe and organize them systematically. The primary goal of cataloging is to
provide users with access to resources by creating detailed bibliographic
records.
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