Introduction to Library and Information Science Midterm Review Quiz
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What is the definition of Library Science?

  • The study of topics relating to libraries, the collection, organization, preservation, and dissemination of information resources (correct)
  • The profession devoted to applying theory and technology to the creation and utilization of collections of information
  • A storehouse of knowledge and a place of reading and studying
  • The process of storing and transferring information

What is the role of a librarian as an Information Scientist?

  • A librarian in reference pursues a deeper wisdom to understand all the questions
  • A librarian is a mover of ideas or information from one mind to another (correct)
  • A librarian is responsible for the care of a library and its contents
  • A librarian is devoted to applying theory and technology to the creation and utilization of collections of information

What does Information Science deal with?

  • Creation, selection, organization, management, preservation, dissemination, and utilization of collections of information in all formats
  • Interdisciplinary science incorporating the humanities, law, and applied science to study topics relating to libraries and information resources
  • A storehouse of knowledge and a place of reading and studying
  • Processes of storing and transferring information (correct)

What is the primary responsibility of a librarian?

<p>Selection, processing, and organization of materials and the delivery of information, instruction, and loan services to meet the needs of users (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of Librarianship?

<p>Profession devoted to applying theory and technology to the creation, selection, organization, management, preservation, dissemination, and utilization of collections of information in all formats (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their definitions:

<p>Information Science = Discipline dealing with storing and transferring information Library Science = Incorporates humanities, law, and applied science to study library-related topics Library = Storehouse of knowledge and a place of reading and studying Librarian = Professionally trained person responsible for the care of a library and its contents</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their descriptions:

<p>Librarianship = Profession devoted to applying theory and technology to the management of information collections Librarian as Generalist = Pursues a deeper understanding of all reference questions Librarian as an Information Scientist = Moves ideas or information from one mind to another Librarian as Information Scientist = Mover of ideas or information from one mind to another</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their roles:

<p>Library = A place of reading and studying Librarian = Selects, processes, and organizes materials and delivers information services Librarian as Generalist = Pursues deeper wisdom to understand all questions Librarian as an Information Scientist = Mover of ideas or information from one mind to another</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their primary responsibilities:

<p>Information Science = Deals with storing and transferring information Library Science = Studies topics relating to libraries and information resources Library = Storehouse of knowledge and a place of reading and studying Librarian = Responsible for the care of a library, its contents, and the delivery of information services</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their interdisciplinary nature:

<p>Library Science = Incorporates humanities, law, and applied science Librarian = Responsible for the care of a library and its contents Librarianship = Applies theory and technology to the management of information collections Information Science = Deals with processes of storing and transferring information</p> Signup and view all the answers

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