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What is routing primarily used for?
What is routing primarily used for?
In which section of the library would you find the Dictionary?
In which section of the library would you find the Dictionary?
What is the primary function of weeding in library management?
What is the primary function of weeding in library management?
What is typically the main activity associated with maintenance in a library?
What is typically the main activity associated with maintenance in a library?
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Which of the following is a common activity related to the selection of books?
Which of the following is a common activity related to the selection of books?
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What is S.R. service primarily concerned with?
What is S.R. service primarily concerned with?
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Which of the following does NOT describe a virtual library?
Which of the following does NOT describe a virtual library?
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Which aspect is common to distributed libraries?
Which aspect is common to distributed libraries?
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In the context of libraries, what does unified access imply?
In the context of libraries, what does unified access imply?
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What characteristic does a virtual library NOT possess?
What characteristic does a virtual library NOT possess?
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How does a virtual library differ from a conventional library?
How does a virtual library differ from a conventional library?
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What is a key benefit of distributed libraries?
What is a key benefit of distributed libraries?
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Which term is associated with unifying access to multiple library services?
Which term is associated with unifying access to multiple library services?
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What year was the MARC project launched as a pilot?
What year was the MARC project launched as a pilot?
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Which organization launched the MARC project?
Which organization launched the MARC project?
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Where is the headquarters of UNESCO located?
Where is the headquarters of UNESCO located?
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How many digits does an ISBN (International Standard Book Number) consist of?
How many digits does an ISBN (International Standard Book Number) consist of?
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What does a Gazette primarily provide information about?
What does a Gazette primarily provide information about?
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Which of the following is NOT a possible location for an organization mentioned?
Which of the following is NOT a possible location for an organization mentioned?
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The MARC project was primarily aimed at improving what aspect of libraries?
The MARC project was primarily aimed at improving what aspect of libraries?
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What does UNISIST stand for?
What does UNISIST stand for?
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Who is credited with the definition of 'Reference Service'?
Who is credited with the definition of 'Reference Service'?
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Which organization is associated with the development of library technological standards?
Which organization is associated with the development of library technological standards?
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When did ISBN become standardized to 13 digits?
When did ISBN become standardized to 13 digits?
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What type of information does a Gazette NOT typically include?
What type of information does a Gazette NOT typically include?
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What is one of the main functions of UNISIST?
What is one of the main functions of UNISIST?
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Which entity is primarily involved in the dissemination of a Gazette?
Which entity is primarily involved in the dissemination of a Gazette?
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In the context of reference systems, which of the following best describes a 'Type of Indexing'?
In the context of reference systems, which of the following best describes a 'Type of Indexing'?
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What is a characteristic feature of a Gazette?
What is a characteristic feature of a Gazette?
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Who is known as the father of Bibliography?
Who is known as the father of Bibliography?
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Which university first incorporated information marketing in its Library Science curriculum?
Which university first incorporated information marketing in its Library Science curriculum?
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What is the primary focus of documentation in information science?
What is the primary focus of documentation in information science?
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What type of publication is cited as a Handbook in the context provided?
What type of publication is cited as a Handbook in the context provided?
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Which of the following is NOT a method used in bibliographic organization?
Which of the following is NOT a method used in bibliographic organization?
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Konard Gesner contributed to which of the following fields?
Konard Gesner contributed to which of the following fields?
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What does indexing primarily assist with in library science?
What does indexing primarily assist with in library science?
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Which of the following options is essential for creating a thesis?
Which of the following options is essential for creating a thesis?
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Study Notes
### Library Science Questions
- A "virtual library" is a library with access to remote collections without physical walls.
- Reference Section is where dictionaries are found in a library.
- Routing, in library science, is used for selection of books, periodicals, and other materials.
- MARC, a standardized format for bibligraphic data, was launched in 1966 by The Library of Congress.
- UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) headquarters is situated in Paris.
- The International Standard Book Number (ISBN) consists of 13 digits.
- A Gazette provides official announcements and notifications.
- UNISIST (World Science Information System) is a global information system founded by UNESCO.
- S.R., a component of library service, is the process of creating a personal connection between a reader and their document.
- Konard Gesner is considered the father of bibliography.
- Information Marketing was included in the Library Science curriculum for the first time at the University of Delhi, Delhi.
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Test your knowledge of key concepts in Library Science with this quiz. Topics include virtual libraries, bibliographic data standards, and major organizations in the field. Challenge yourself and enhance your understanding of library science fundamentals.
