Internet Usage Trends and Library Access Facts
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What percentage of adults were using the Internet regularly in recent times?

  • 47%
  • 95%
  • 78% (correct)
  • 61%
  • What did Ross and Nilsen find about how reference librarians view the Internet?

  • As a tool that users should avoid
  • As a full-fledged reference tool with full responsibility
  • As a complete tool for user-independent search (correct)
  • As an unnecessary resource
  • In the context of Internet reference, what does 'providing assistance' refer to?

  • Ignoring user queries
  • Avoiding interaction with users
  • Letting users search independently
  • Guiding users to evaluate information (correct)
  • What is the main point regarding Internet reference as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Reference librarians should actively guide and shape its use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of people aged eighteen to twenty-nine used the Internet in the year 2000?

    <p>61%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step to successful internet reference according to the text?

    <p>Asking yourself if the internet is the right medium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following are considered useful search operators according to the text?

    <p>Boolean operators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized when considering Internet reference according to the text?

    <p>Adapting to new technologies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a step to successful internet reference?

    <p>Using traditional library catalogs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is highlighted as a consideration when using online platforms for reference services?

    <p>Recognizing dynamic online information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a representative search term for researching separatist movements in Sri Lanka?

    <p>Sri Lanka and India</p> Signup and view all the answers

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