Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) December 2018 Solved Questions with Explanations (81-90)

81. Linux is an example of __.

A. Multimedia Software

B. Library Software

C. System Software

D. Content Management Software

Answer: C (System Software)

82. Part 3 of Colon Classification (6^th ed) deals with __.

A. Schedules and Classics and sacred books with special names

B. Rules

C. Schedules of Classification

D. Relative Index

Answer: A (Schedules of Classics and Sacred books with Special names)

83. Which level of management is responsible for execution of activities, supervision and monitoring?

A. Top Level

B. Middle Level

C. Operational Level

D. Lower Level

Answer: B (Middle Level)

84. Contents Abstracts and Photocopy Service (CAPS) is an innovative personalized information service provided by __.

A. NISCAIR

B. DRTC

C. DESIDOC

D. NASSDOC

Answer: A (NISCAIR)

Notes: Contents, Abstracts and Photocopy Service (CAPS) is an innovative service provided by NISCAIR.

85. Who devised the Browne System of Circulation of Books?

A. S. R. Ranganathan

B. James Duff Brown

C. Nina E. Browne

D. R. L. Anthony

Answer: C (Nina E. Browne)

Notes: Nina Eliza Browne (1860-1954) was an American librarian and archivist. She invented a charging system, known as Browne Charging System for Circulation activities in Libraries by 1895.

86. Critical Incident Technique (CIT) primarily concentrates on __.

A. Content analysis

B. A single recent event

C. A small number of individuals

D. Citation analysis

Answer: B (A Single recent event)

Notes: The Critical Incident Technique (CIT), developed by John C. Flanagan is a set of procedures used for collecting direct observations of an incident. Firstly, it reviews the incident, followed by fact finding, collecting the details of the incidents, identify the issue and determine the possible solutions and lastly evaluation.

87. ‘RRRLF’ is concerned with the promotion of __.

A. Research Libraries

B. Academic Libraries

C. Special Libraries

D. Public Libraries

Answer: D (Public Libraries)

88. In which year, the term ‘Information Seeking’ coined by T. D. Wilson?

A. 1991

B. 1981

C. 1960

D. 1970

Answer: B (1981)

Notes: Wilson’s Model of Information seeking behavior was first published in 1981 and later revised in 1994 and 1996.

89. What is the frequency of LISA (Print version)?

A. Monthly

B. Weekly

C. Half Yearly

D. Annul

Answer: A (Monthly)

90. Process of moving up or down in a word processing document is termed as _.

A. Line movement

B. Word Wrap

C. Pull-down

D. Scrolling

Answer: D (Scrolling)

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) December 2018 Solved Questions with Explanations (81-90)