KVS, NVS, DSSSB, RSMSSB & Other Competitive Exams Practice Set-24

KVS, NVS, DSSSB, RSMSSB & Other Competitive Exams Practice Set: These multiple choice practice sets intend to help aspiring Library Professionals to prepare for various job-oriented competitive exams conducted by several agencies time to time. It is hoped that these objective questions sets will serve a useful purpose and help a large number of LIS professionals to qualify and get better job opportunities.

KVS, NVS, DSSSB, RSMSSB & Other Competitive Exams Practice Set-24

1. Cover to cover translation comes under __.

(A) Current awareness services
(B) Selective dissemination service
(C) On demand services
(D) Anticipatory services

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Answer: (A) Current awareness services

2. 'Anukriti' is a __.

(A) Bibliographic India Website
(B) Indexing India Website
(C) Abstracting India Website
(D) Translating India Website

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Answer: (D) Translating India Website

3. Indian Copyright Act, 1957 came into effect from __.

(A) 1958
(B) 1959
(C) 1960
(D) 1965

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Answer: (A) 1958

4. The third generation of computers began in __.

(A) 1958
(B) 1965
(C) 1955
(D) 1960

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Answer: (B) 1965
Notes: The period of third generation was from 1965-1971. The computers of third generation used Integrated Circuits (ICs) in place of transistors.

5. POPLINE database was related to which subject?

(A) Political Science
(B) Health
(C) Sociology
(D) Agriculture

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Answer: (B) Health
Notes: POPLINE (Population Information Online) was a reproductive health database, containing citations with abstracts in the field of population, family planning, and reproductive health issues. POPLINE was maintained by the K4Health Project at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. POPLINE database was officially retired in September 2019.

6. Bureaucratic management theory was developed by __

(A) Max Weber
(B) August Comte
(C) Harold Laski
(D) John A. Veig

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Answer: (A) Max Weber

7. Who among the following has studied the psychology of workers?

(A) F. W. Taylor
(B) Henry Fayol
(C) Frank Gilbreth
(D) Hugo Mansterberg

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Answer: (D) Hugo Mansterberg

8. Accession Register is maintained by __.

(A) Technical Section
(B) Acquisition Section
(C) Circulation Section
(D) Maintenance Section

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Answer: (B) Acquisition Section

9. Photo charging system was introduced by __.

(A) C. A. Cutter
(B) Ralph R. Shaw
(C) Ralph A. Ulveling
(D) R. L. Mittal

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Answer: (B) Ralph R. Shaw

10. Detroit Self-Charging System was developed by __.

(A) Ralph A. Ulveling
(B) Ralph R. Shaw
(C) Nina E. Browne
(D) None of the above

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Answer: (A) Ralph A. Ulveling
Notes: Detroit Self-Charging System was introduced in 1929 by Ralph A. Ulveling.