Library And Information Science NET Examination Mock Test

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Who enunciated the five fundamental categories
- Benjamin A. Custer
- Paul Otlet
- Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
- W. C. Sayers

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This mock test for the Library and Information Science NET Examination assesses knowledge in areas like intellectual property, information retrieval, and library classification systems. It is designed to prepare candidates for professional qualifications in library science.

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The invisible web refers to-
- The internet, since we cannot see it
- That part of the internet, which is hidden from the search engines
- The telecommunication signals which are not seen
- The failure in accessing the web pages
Correct Answer

A. That part of the internet, which is hidden from the search engines

Explanation

The invisible web refers to that part of the internet which is hidden from search engines. This means that these web pages cannot be easily accessed or found through traditional search engine queries. These hidden web pages may include databases, private networks, or other restricted content that is not meant to be publicly available.

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WIPO stands for :
- World Information and Patents Organisation
- World Intellectual Property Organisation
- World International Property Organisation
- World Information Protection Organisation
Correct Answer

A. World Intellectual Property Organisation

Explanation

WIPO stands for World Intellectual Property Organisation. This organization is responsible for promoting and protecting intellectual property rights worldwide. It provides a platform for collaboration and cooperation among member countries to develop and harmonize policies and laws related to intellectual property. WIPO also offers services such as registering patents, trademarks, and copyrights, as well as providing assistance and support to inventors, creators, and businesses in protecting their intellectual property.

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What is the unit of information ?
- Bit
- Byte
- Gram
- Hertz
Correct Answer

A. Bit

Explanation

The unit of information is a bit. A bit is the basic unit of information in computing and digital communications. It represents the most fundamental form of data, which can be either a 0 or a 1. A byte, on the other hand, is a unit of data that consists of 8 bits. A gram is a unit of mass, and Hertz is a unit of frequency. However, when it comes to measuring information, the bit is the appropriate unit.

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5.

‘Cranfield Studies’ are an example of :
- Survey Research
- Experimental Research
- Historical Research
- Case Study
Correct Answer

A. Experimental Research

Explanation

The Cranfield Studies are an example of experimental research because they involved conducting controlled experiments to gather data and test hypotheses. In these studies, researchers manipulated variables to observe their effects on certain outcomes. This approach allowed for the establishment of cause-and-effect relationships and the ability to draw conclusions about the impact of specific factors.

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6.

Phoenix schedules are part of which classification
- CC
- DDC
- UDC
- LCC
Correct Answer

A. DDC

Explanation

Phoenix schedules are part of the DDC (Dewey Decimal Classification) system. The Dewey Decimal Classification is a widely used library classification system that categorizes books and other materials into different subject areas. Phoenix schedules, in this context, refer to the specific schedules or subdivisions within the DDC system that are used for organizing materials related to the city of Phoenix.

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What does LED stands for in CC?
- Latest Energy Developments
- Latest Effective Decade
- Large Energy Distribution
- Lowest Effective Decade
Correct Answer

A. Latest Effective Decade
8.

How many Auxiliary tables are there in DDC 23rd Edition
- 16
- 6
- 7
- 8
Correct Answer

A. 6

Explanation

In the DDC 23rd Edition, there are 6 Auxiliary tables.

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When was the different typological study towards mode of formation of subjects done?
- 1950
- 1960
- 1970
- 1975
Correct Answer

A. 1950
10.

Who is the Editor in Chief of 21st Edition of DDC
- Benjamin A. Custer
- John P. Comaromi
- Winton E. Matthews
- John S. Mitchell
Correct Answer

A. Winton E. Matthews

Explanation

Winton E. Matthews is the Editor in Chief of the 21st Edition of DDC.

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Library And Information Science Net Examination Mock Test

Who enunciated the five fundamental categories

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The invisible web refers to-

WIPO stands for :

What is the unit of information ?

‘Cranfield Studies’ are an example of :

Phoenix schedules are part of which classification

What does LED stands for in CC?

How many Auxiliary tables are there in DDC 23rd Edition

When was the different typological study towards mode of formation of subjects done?

Who is the Editor in Chief of 21st Edition of DDC