Andhra Pradesh SET (APSET) 2020 Solved Library & Information Science Questions with Explanations (31-40)
31. The concept of self-renewal was introduced by __.
Answer: (A) Atkinson
Notes: The concept of 'self renewing library of limited growth' was propounded in Atkinson Working Party report submitted to UGC in England in the year 1976. The concept of 'Self-renewing library' means 'a library in which space required for new acquisitions would be provided largely by space created by withdrawals'.
32. A standard microfiche can accommodate __.
Answer: (B) 98 pages
Notes: A standard microfiche is 4 x 5 inches and can store about 98 letter-sized pages.
33. Who developed Memex in 1945 that later led to the introduction of 'hypertext' concept?
Answer: (C) Vennevar Bush
34. Who used the term 'cyberspace' for the first time?
Answer: (A) William Gibson
Notes: The term cyberspace was first used by the American-Canadian author William Gibson.
35. Who brought out the Index to Periodical Literature, 1801-1906?
Answer: (C) William Frederick Poole
36. Who developed Nested Phrase Indexing System (NEPHIS)?
Answer: (A) Timothy C. Craven
Notes: NEPHIS (Nested Phrase Indexing System) was developed by Timothy C. Craven in 1977.
37. Who used Bibliometric term for the first time in 1969?
Answer: (A) A. Pritchard
38. In Dewey Decimal Classification, 9 is used as ___.
Answer: (A) Sectorising digit
39. Which journal is published by ASLIB?
Answer: (B) Journal of Documentation
Notes: Journal of Documentation is a peer reviewed academic journal on information science published since 1945 as quarterly. Since 2000, it is published bimonthly.
40. What is standard thickness size of catalogue card?
Answer: (A) 0.025
Notes: The standard thickness size of the catalogue card is 0.025mm.
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