1) of the Following Libraries in India, Which One Is the Oldest Library ?
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http://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/story.php?title=ugc-net-mcq-june-2012 1) Of the following libraries in India, which one is the oldest library ? (A) Asiatic Society Library, Bombay (B) Connemara Public Library, Madras (C) Delhi Public Library, Delhi (D) National Library of India, Calcutta. 2) "Shodhganga" is a national level repository of: (A) E-Books (B) E-Journals (C) E-Theses (D) Journal Articles 3) ‘Cranfield Studies’ are an example of : (related question) (A) Survey Research (B) Experimental Research (C) Historical Research (D) Case Study 4) First university to introduce MPhil and PhD in LIS in India (A) Aligarh Muslim University (B) University of Calcutta (C) University of Delhi (D) University of Madras 5) The Head Office of IASLIC located at (A) Kolkata (B) Delhi (C) Mumbai (D) Chennai 6) Who had given the Minimal, Middling and Maximum theories of reference service? (A) C. M. Winchell (B) S. R. Ranganathan (C) James I Wyer (D) Samuel Rothstein 7)CODEN related with A)Books B)Serials C)Reports D)Gray Literature 8) What is Solomon four group design? 9) calculaiton of impact factor: 1.web of science 2.science direct 3.scopus 4.ebsco Q.1 ans: The question was in matching with the above options whatever u had written. Q.2 Ans. E.Thesis Q.3 it was not in NET exam. Q.4It was chronological Question i.e. IASLIC, NASSDOC, ALA, SLA Ans. ALA<SLA<IASLIC<NASSDOC Q.5 Ans. University of Delhi Q.6 Ans.(D) Samuel Rothstein Q.7 Ans.B)Serials 1. What is the another name of canon of sought heading - canon of recall value 2. Three kind of analytical entries-Author analytical,Title analytical,Subject analytical 3. Who started the cataloging in source- Library of congress 4. White elephant is the another name of - Catalouge card 5. The term used by ranganathan "prnnatal catalouge in year 1948 6. Work of Unknown Authorship- anonymous work 7. LOCAS - one taype of Cataloging service 8. According to CCC the name of an author is taken from out side the book ,then how it will be shown in the main entry- whiten square bracket 9. A title disclosed the subject of document is - Binders Title 10. What is the indecator sign for the omission of a long title according to AACR2 -(...) 11. Books of unknown or doubtful Authorship is Known as - A Pocryphal Book 12. MUMS is a one type of MARC system 13. RAK is a cataloging code 14. Periodical are entered under which of the following according AACR 2- Title of Periodical 15. What is EMCO index- The computer produced expert medica index 16. studey of coordinate indexing- mortimer Taube 17. The Elementary catagories of POPSI- DEAPM 18. The indexing system KWOC is a revised form of -KWICK 19. LUCI is the another name of -Chain Indexing 20. What is the alternative name of "Telegraphic abstract" - Standardized abstract 21. Alternative Name of Post coordinate index- Manipulative Index 22. When an index system contains current as well as past year information then it is called - Retrospective Index National Library (Calcutta) National Science Library ( New Delhi) National Library for deaf-mute (Deharadun) Khudabaksh Oriental Library (Patna) Saraswati Mahal Library (Thanjavur) i) Andhra Pradesh (Hyderabad) Public Libraries Act, 1960; ii) Arunachal Pradesh Public Libraries Act, 2009; iii) Bihar Public Libraries Act, 2007; iv) Chattisgarh Public Libraries Act, 2007; v) Goa Public Libraries Act, 1993; vi) Gujarat Public Libraries Act, 2001; vii) Haryana Public Libraries Act, 1989; viii) Karnataka (Mysore) Public Libraries Act, 1965; ix) Kerala Public Libraries Act, 1989; x) Maharashtra Public Libraries Act, 1967; xi) Manipur Public Libraries Act, 1988; xii) Mizoram Public Libraries Act, 1993; xiii) Orissa Public Libraries Act, 2001; xiv) Pondichery Public Libraries Act, 2007; xv) Rajasthan Public Libraries Act, 2006; xvi) Tamil Nadu (Madras) Public Libraries Act, 1948; xvii) Uttar Pradesh Public Libraries Act, 2005; xviii) Uttarakhand (Uttaranchal) Public Libraries Act, 2005 and xix) West Bengal Public Libraries Act, 1979. S.R. Ranganathan S. R. Ranganathan's Portrait at City Central Library, Hyderabad Born Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan 12 August 1892 Shiyali, British India (present-dayTamil Nadu, India) Died 27 September 1972 (aged 80) Bangalore, India Occupation Author, academic, mathematician, librarian Nationality Indian Genres Library Science, Documentation,Information Science Notable Prolegomena to Library Classification work(s) The Five Laws of Library Science Colon Classification Ramanujan: the Man and the Mathematician Classified Catalogue Code: With Additional Rules for Dictionary Catalogue Code Library Administration Indian Library Manifesto Library Manual for Library Authorities, Librarians, and Library Workers Classification and Communication Headings and Canons; Comparative Study of Five Catalogue Codes Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan was a mathematician and librarian from India. His most notable contributions to the field were his five laws of library science and the development of the first major 1. Dr. Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan (1892 – 1972) Julinah Sabria Binte Abu Bakar Free Powerpoint Templates V. Somasundram 2. About S.R. Ranganathan (S.R.R.) • Mathematician and library science scholar from India • Father of library science, documentation and information science in India • Contributions has worldwide influence S.R.Ranganathan, 1964 Free Powerpoint Templates 3. Growing up • Born on August 9, 1892 in Shiyali (present day Sirkazhi) Madras, India o Father: Ramamrita Ayyar, Mother: Seethalakshmi o First child and first grandchild of both maternal and paternal parents Sitalakshmi (1872 - 1953),Sirkazhi S.R.R.’s mother Free Powerpoint TemplatesImage source: http://municipality.tn.gov.in/sirkazhi/ 4. Education • Earned B.A. (1913) and M.A. (1916) degrees in Mathematics from Madras Christian College • Shared excellent teacher-student relationships • Lifelong goal: To teach mathematicsRanganathan as a student, 1913 Free Powerpoint Templates Madras Christian College, 1895 5. Career Taught at Mathematics faculties at Universities in Mangalore, Coimbatore and Madras His classes were lively and purposive, earned the name “born teacher” Had thrilling intellectual experiences with students & faculties Presidency College, Madras SRR and G.A. Srinivasan, Madras (1923) Free Powerpoint Templates 6. Family • Married to Rukmani when he was 15 years old, in 1907 o Rukmani died in an accident in 1928 • In 1929, he married Sarada o She was very devoted to S.R.R. o Helped S.R.R. to work ceaselessly for library profession o Only had one son, Shri. R. Yogeshwar Free Powerpoint Templates SRR with son, YogeshwarSarada and SRR in Zurich (summer 1954) (June 1937) 7. Some interesting facts about S.R.R. • Workaholic, spent hours in the library; even during his leisure hours • Had a stammering problem which he gradually overcame during his professional life • Initiated the first graduate course in Library Science in 1948, in Delhi University Discussing with Free Powerpoint Gupta, 1949 S. Das Templates 8. Stepping into the librarianship….• Had applied for the post of University Librarian in the University of Madras (UM) in 1923• University Management created the post to oversee their poorly organized collection• They required someone with research background; SRR’s papers on mathematics met the requirements Free Powerpoint Templates 9. Stepping into the library world• Initially reluctant to pursue the position (as he had forgotten about it when he was called for interview)• Took charge of the University Library on 4th January 1924Welcome as First Madras University Librarian (1924) Free Powerpoint Templates Library Madras University 10. Role as an University Librarian• Found the solitude of the job unbearable• Begged the university administration for a teaching position• A deal with the administration o Travel to London to learn contemporary Western practices in librarianship. o If he still rejected librarianship after the trip, he will be offered the mathematics lectureship o Went to University College London, where his mathematical knowledge came in handy for classification Free Powerpoint Templates 11. Library Education • Left for England in September 1924 for a 9- month studies & observation tour • Went to University College London, where his mathematical knowledge came in handy for classification School of Librarianship, University Free Powerpoint Templates College London 12. Library Education • W.C. Berwick Sayers, Chief Librarian of Croydon Public Library and lecturer in the School of Librarianship, University College London • Inducted S.R.R. into the library profession • Under Sayers’ guidance, S.R.R. visited a large number of libraries • Libraries community reading centres • Services rendered to various strata • Discovered a social mission for library profession and himself Powerpoint Templates Free W C Berwick Sayers 13. Contributions • Wrote large mass of literature about librarianship; particularly classification • Was awarded the Padmashri Award by the Government of India for valuable contributions to library science Padmashri.Investiture in Delhi, SRR Birth Centenary, 29 October 1957 by August 1992. Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Indian Post Office Free Powerpoint President of India Templates issues postage stamp 14. PublicationsIndian Library, A., & Ranganathan, S. R. (1951). Indian library directory. Delhi.Kaula, P. N., & Ranganathan, S. R. (1965). Library science today : Papers contrib. on the 71-st birthday of S. R. Ranganathan. London: Asia.Library Seminar on Research in the Social, S., Ranganathan, S.