UGC NET MCQ June 2012
This quiz, titled 'UGC NET MCQ June 2012,' assesses knowledge in Library and Information Science, focusing on organizations, historical events, and digitization in libraries. It is tailored for candidates preparing for the UGC NET exam, enhancing their understanding of key library concepts.
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1. Which association`s tagline is “connecting people and information”?
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(A) SLA
- B.
(B) IFLA
- C.
(C) ALA
- D.
(D) COMLA
Correct Answer
A. (A) SLAExplanation
The correct answer is (A) SLA. SLA stands for Special Libraries Association, and their tagline "connecting people and information" reflects their mission to bring together professionals in the field of information management and connect them with the resources and knowledge they need to excel in their work.Rate this question:
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When was the International institute of Documentation established?
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(A) 1931
- B.
(B) 1934
- C.
(C) 1940
Correct Answer
A. (A) 1931Explanation
The International Institute of Documentation was established in 1931.Rate this question:
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Which organization has introduced the concept of “Sister libraries” for children`s and young adults reading?
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(A) UNESCO
- B.
(B) IFLA
- C.
(C) LC
- D.
(D) LA
Correct Answer
B. (B) IFLAExplanation
IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions) has introduced the concept of "Sister libraries" for children's and young adults reading. This concept promotes collaboration and partnership between libraries around the world, allowing them to share resources, exchange ideas, and develop joint programs and activities to enhance reading and literacy among children and young adults.Rate this question:
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In which year the ISBN allocation office in India shifted from Kolkatta to Delhi?
- A.
(A) 2009
- B.
(B) 2010
- C.
(C) 2011
- D.
(D) 2012
Correct Answer
C. (C) 2011Explanation
The correct answer is (C) 2011. This can be inferred from the information given in the question that the ISBN allocation office in India shifted from Kolkatta to Delhi, but no specific year is mentioned. Therefore, the only way to determine the correct answer is by process of elimination.Rate this question:
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Which two organizations jointly publish survey on digitization and preservation?
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(A) IFLA + UNESCO
- B.
(B) ALA + UNESCO
- C.
(C) IFLA + ALA
- D.
(D) IFLA + LC
Correct Answer
A. (A) IFLA + UNESCOExplanation
IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions) and UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) jointly publish a survey on digitization and preservation. These two organizations collaborate to provide insights and data on the progress and challenges of digitization and preservation efforts worldwide. Their joint survey aims to gather information and promote best practices in this field, contributing to the advancement of digital preservation and access to information globally.Rate this question:
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Which two organizations jointly publish survey on digitization and preservation?
- A.
(A) IFLA + UNESCO
- B.
(B) ALA + UNESCO
- C.
(C) IFLA + ALA
- D.
(D) IFLA + LC
Correct Answer
A. (A) IFLA + UNESCOExplanation
IFLA and UNESCO jointly publish a survey on digitization and preservation.Rate this question:
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