UGC-NET December 2019 Solved Questions with Explanations (61-70)
61. Arrange the correct sequence of the following facets of Book
Number according to Colon Classification (6th ed.)?
a) Language Number
b) Volume Number
c) Copy Number
d) Form Number
A. (c), (a), (b)
and (d)
B. (a), (d)
(b) and (c)
C. (a), (c),
(d) and (b)
D. (d), (b),
(a) and (c)
Answer: B
Notes: Ranganathan’s Book Number formula first
introduced in the 6th edition of Colon Classification, is based on a
chronological system devised by W.S.
Biscoe (Biscoe Time Numbers, 1885) and endorsed by his mentor Melvil
Dewey. The broader formula for book numbers is [L][F][Y].[V]-[S];[C]:[g] —
standing for language, form, year of
publication, volume, supplement, copy and commentary respectively, of the
book.
62. The concept of ‘Information Encountering (IE) was introduced
in the domain information behavior literature by Sanda Erdelez in 1997, where
she proposed a conceptual framework for facilitating systematic study of IE. Select
the three key characteristics of information identified by Erdelez in her
study:
a) Characteristics of the information
user
b) Characteristics of
information seeking habit
c) Characteristics of information
environment
d) Characteristics of encountered
information
A. (a), (c) and
(d) are correct
B. (b), (c) and
(d) are correct
C. (c) and (d)
are correct
D. (a), (b) and
(d) are correct
Answer: A
Notes:
[The Question composition was wrong & therefore omitted. It has been
modified slightly for correction]. The concept of information encountering, introduced
by Sanda Erdelez in 1997 refers to situations where, during the search for
information on one topic, users accidentally find information related to some
other topic of interest. Erdelez identifies four characteristics of information
encountering: user, environment, information, and problem.
63. Which are the factors responsible for deterioration of
Library Materials?
a) Biological Factor
b) Electromagnetic Factor
c) Chemical Factor
d) Environmental Factor
A. (a), (c) and
(d) are correct
B. (b), (c) and
(d) are correct
C. (c) and (d)
are correct
D. (a), (b) and
(d) are correct
Answer: A
64. Assertion (A): As the level of Recall decreases, the
precision increases.
Reason (R): Recall
and Precision are not always inversely correlated.
A. (A) is false, but (R) is true
B. (A) is true but (R )is false
C. Both (A) and (R) are false
D. Both (A) and (R) are true
Answer: B
65. Which of the following are Reference Style Management
tools?
a) Stata
b) Refworks
c) Mendeley
d) Zotero
A. (a), (c) and
(d) are correct
B. (b), (c) and
(d) are correct
C. (c) and (d)
are correct
D. (a), (b) and
(d) are correct
Answer: B
66. Which of the following ‘Change Management Model’ has three
stages namely, unfreezing, changing and refreezing?
A. Mary Parker Follett’s Model
B. Kurt Lewin’s Model
C. Henry Minzberg’s Model
D. Lillion Gilberth’s Model
Answer: B (Kurt Lewin’s Model)
Notes: Kurt Lewin is
one of the earliest change thinkers- his ‘Three Step Change Model’ laid the
foundations for modern day change theory. In his paper, ‘Frontier in Group
Dynamics’ published in 1947, he proposed a three-step process: unfreeze,
change/move, refreeze, for change management.
67. Which of the following are the high-level classes or
entities in the BIBFRAME model?
a) Work
b) Instance
c) Item
d) Author
A. (a), (c) and
(d) are correct
B. (b), (c) and
(d) are correct
C. (c) and (d)
are correct
D. (a), (b) and
(c) are correct
Answer: D
Notes:
BIBFRAME 2.0
organizes bibliographic information into three core levels of abstraction: Work,
Instance, and Item.
68. Dublin Core Metadata Element set version1.1 consists of __.
A. Fifteen elements
B. Eighteen elements
C. Twenty elements
D. Twenty two elements
Answer: A (Fifteen elements)
69. Which of the following routes is critical in CPM?
A. Shortest route
B. Longest route
C. Routes having simple activities
D. Routes having less important activity
Answer: B (Longest route)
70. According to S. R. Ranganathan, ‘Wherever telescoping of
array is done, the canon of Hierarchy is violated. This violation is deliberately
done to satisfy:
A. Law of Parsimony
B. Law of Local Variation
C. Law of Symmetry
D. Law of Interpretation
Answer: A (Law of Parsimony)
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