UGC-NET December 2019 Solved Questions with Explanations (81-90)

UGC-NET December 2019 Solved Questions with Explanations (81-90)

81.  ‘Haptics’ is a form of non-verbal communication that uses __.

A.  Facial expression

B.  Touch to communicate

C.  Interpersonal space

D.  Interpretation of symbols

Answer:  B (Touch to communicate)

Notes: Haptic communication is a branch of nonverbal communication that refers to the ways in which people and animals communicate and interact via the sense of touch.

82.  Who among the following are the editors of ALA Glossary of Library and Information Science, Fourth Edition?

      a)    Michael Levine - Clark      

      b)    Philip Babcock Gove

      c)    Toni M. Carter

      d)    L. M. Harrod

             

         A.    (a), and (b) are correct

         B.    (b), and (d) are correct

         C.    (a) and (c) are correct

         D.    (c), and (d) are correct

Answer: C

Notes: ALA Glossary of Library and Information Science, 4^th edition was published in 2013, edited by Michael Levine-Clark and Toni M. Carter and others.

83.  Which layer of the OSI Model is mostly concerned with the syntax of the data?

A.  Session layer

B.  Presentation layer

C.  Network layer

D.  Data Link layer

Answer:  B (Presentation layer)

Notes: Presentation layer also called syntax layer, is primarily responsible for making the data presentable for applications to consume. The functions of this layer are data representation, encryption and decryption, converting machine dependent data to machine independent data and compression of data.

84.   Match the following:

      a)      Judemental Sampling        (i) Based on ability of the researcher to divide the sampling

population into groups

      b)      Snowball Sampling           (ii) Selecting a sampling using networks

      c)      Cluster Sampling               (iii) Each element in the population is given on equal and

independent chance of selection

      d)      Simple Random Sampling(iv) Identification of person who can provide the best

information

             

         A.     (a)-(i), (b)-iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(ii)

         B.     (a)-(iv), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iii)    

         C.     (a)-(ii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(iii)

         D.     (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(ii)

Answer: B

85.   Arrange the following states in ascending order of the year of enactment of their respective public library acts:

      a)    Kerala                     

      b)    Chhattisgarh          

      c)    Goa

      d)    Uttrakhand/Uttaranchal

             

         A.     (a), (c) (d) and (b)

         B.     (c), (a), (b) and (d)

         C.     (c), (a), (d) and (b)

         D.     (d), (c), (a) and (b)

Answer: A

Notes: Kerala (1989); Goa (1993); Uttrakhand (2005); Chhattisgarh (2008)

86.  Which of the following consortium supports e-resources exclusively for health sciences?

A.  CeRA

B.  HELINET

C.  FORSA

D.  NKRC

Answer:  B (HELINET)

Notes: HELINET (Health Science Library & Information Network) conceived by the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore, Karnataka in 2002 and was launched in the year 2003.

87.  Who authored the book entitled ‘Putting Knowledge to Work?

A.  Pauline Atherton

B.  Herman M. Weisman

C.  S. C. Bradford

D.  J. S. Brown

Answer:  A (Pauline Atherton)

88.  ‘Research in Progress’ database developed by INFLIBNET is known as:

A.  Vidyanidhi

B.  Shodhganga

C.  Shodhgangotri

D.  NDL

Answer: C (Shodhgangotri)

89.  What is the range of getting Gold level of certification under leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)?

A.  40-49

B.  50-59

C.  60-79

D.  80+

Answer: C (60-79)

90.  Identify the name of ‘Editor in Chief’ of Dewey Decimal Classification and Relative Index, Edition 23.

A.  P. Green

B.  J. Martin

C.  Joan S. Mitchell

D.  A. Kent

Answer: C (Joan S. Mitchell)