Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) Library Assistant Exam 14th July 2021 Solved Questions with Explanations (41-50)
41. LA is the leading library association in the United Kingdom, founded in __.
Answer: (C) 1877
42. __ is the fraction of the documents retrieved that are relevant to the user's information need.
Answer: (B) Precision
43. Out of the following which is NOT a Citation Analysis tool?
Answer: (C) Webometrics
44. In 245 BC, ___ is considered as the first bibliographer.
Answer: (C) Callimachus
Notes: Callimachus was an ancient Greek poet, scholar and librarian who was active in Alexandria during the 3rd century BC. While working as head of the Alexandrian Library, he compiled a catalogue of its holdings which he called Pinakes (Tables or Lists) - probably the first bibliographical work.
45. A collection of extracts or complete works by various authors, selected by an editor for publication in a single volume or multi-volume set is __.
Answer: (A) Anthology
46. The capability of a computer hardware or software system to communicate and work effectively with another system in the exchange of data, usually a system of a different type, designed and produced by a different vendor.
Answer: (B) Interoperability
47. ___ is the version of Machine-Readable Cataloguing that superseded USMARC in 1999 with the harmonization of U.S and Canadian MARC formats.
Answer: (B) MARC 21
48. The print version of Ulrich's International Periodicals Directory is published since __.
Answer: (A) 1932
Notes: Ulrich's International Periodicals Directory was first published in 1932 by R. R. Bowker.
49. A standard set of 15 interoperable metadata elements designed to facilitate the description and recovery of document-like resources in a networked environment.
Answer: (A) Dublin Core
50. Which law of Library Science, emphasizes that 'Information is a dynamic, continuum and never ending phenomenon?
Answer: (A) Fifth Law
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