DSSSB Technical Assistant (Library) Exam 07th August 2021 Solved Questions with Explanations (1-10)
1. Who describes librarianship "as a noble and service oriented profession which encourages all types of reading and education?
Answer: (B) R. L. Mittal
Notes: R.L. Mittal describes librarianship “as a noble and service oriented profession which encourages all types of reading and education.”
2. The communication process begins with a __.
Answer: [Question composition is wrong - Option A and D are same and could be the answer]
Notes: There are eight important elements in any communication process.(i) Source/Sender (ii) Message (iii) Encoding (iv) Channel (v) Receiver (vi) Decoding (vii) Feedback, and (viii) Noise
3. The oldest and the largest library association in the world is __.
Answer: (D) ALA
Notes: American Library Association (ALA) is the largest and oldest library association of the world, established in 1876.
4. Who thought first about library legislation in India?
Answer: (B) Ranganathan
5. ___ plays an important role in supporting the educational and research activities of the society.
Answer: (B) Libraries
6. __ refers to any society where knowledge is the primary production resource instead of capital and labour.
Answer: (C) Knowledge Society
Notes: Knowledge society refers to any society where knowledge is the primary production resource instead of capital and labour.
7. Who started first school in librarianship in the world?
Answer: (A) Melvil Dewey
Notes: Melvil Dewey founded the World’s first Library School of Economy at Columbia College, New York. The proposal to establish the school was approved by the college's Board of Trustees on May 5, 1884 but it was officially opened on January 5, 1887 with an enrollment of 20 students.
8. Public libraries are having a research role especially in the field of __.
Answer: (D) Social Science and Humanities
9. Vroom's theory is related with __.
Answer: (D) Motivation
Notes: Victor Vroom’s expectancy theory of motivation is a process theory of motivation developed in 1964. According to this theory, individual’s motivation is affected by their expectations about the future.
10. The method for mapping the universe of subjects in colon classification is __.
Answer: (D) Faceted
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Important questions collection of previous year papers.
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