Know Li Ka Shing Library
Get to know Li Ka Shing Library's Policies, Services and Facilities by answering 10 multiple choice questions. There is only ONE correct answer to each question. At the end of the quiz, you will be receiving a score report and an e-certificate. Participants with ALL correct answers will be put into a draw. 100 lucky winners will be selected and notified by email at the end of July. Prizes must be collected during the library hands-on session.
To participate, please Read moreregister with your SMU email address. Quiz closes on 21st July 2010 at 12 midnight.
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The total number of Library items an undergraduate can borrow is twelve. How many book(s) from the Course Reserves (CR) can you borrow at a time? Hint : Check out your Library Privileges on the library website.
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
12
Correct Answer
A. 1 -
- 2.
Books located in the Course Reserves (CR) are high demand materials recommended by a Professor for your course. How long can you borrow them?
- A.
3 days
- B.
3 hours
- C.
2 hours
Correct Answer
C. 2 hoursExplanation
The correct answer is 2 hours. The question states that books located in the Course Reserves are high demand materials recommended by a Professor for your course. Since these materials are in high demand, the borrowing period is limited to 2 hours to ensure that other students have access to them as well.Rate this question:
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- 3.
How do you return a book after you have borrowed it? Hint : Click here for a list of facilities available in the Library.
- A.
Bookdrop stations on Level 2
- B.
Place back on the shelf
- C.
Place on the Library Trolley
Correct Answer
A. Bookdrop stations on Level 2Explanation
Return your books using the 24-hr Book Drop. Click here to locate a book drop. Return one item at a time. A lighted "Returned" and a beep sound signifies successful return.
Do not return your books back on the Library Trolleys or shelves as this will cause you to incur library fines.Rate this question:
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Where do you go if you need help on loan enquiries and for making fine payments?
- A.
Use the Borrowing stations on Levels 2 & 3
- B.
Information Services Centre on Level 3
- C.
Customer Service Centre on Level 2
Correct Answer
C. Customer Service Centre on Level 2Explanation
You may pay your fines at the Customer Service Centre (Level 2) during the Centre's opening hours, using :-
1. Cash Card
2. Nets
3. Nets Flashpay card
4. Cheque payable to "Singapore Management University"
The library does not accept cash payment.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Fines are instituted to encourage the prompt return of library items for the convenience of all our users.What is the Overdue Fine for a Book in Course Reserves?
- A.
$1.00 per day
- B.
$3.00 per hour
- C.
$1.00 per hour
Correct Answer
C. $1.00 per hourExplanation
The correct answer is $1.00 per hour. Fines are implemented in order to incentivize the timely return of library items, ensuring convenience for all users. This specific fine amount of $1.00 per hour for overdue books in course reserves aims to encourage borrowers to promptly return these items so that they are readily available for other users.Rate this question:
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The Library assists students in identifying and retrieving information in both electronic and print formats for their research projects and study.Students who need individual assistance with database searching or customised help with their research projects may email a Research Librarian who specialises in your subject.Where can you find a Research Librarian if you need help for your assignment?
- A.
Course Support Service on Level 5
- B.
Information Services Centre on Level 3
- C.
Customer Service Centre on Level 2
Correct Answer
B. Information Services Centre on Level 3Explanation
The correct answer is Information Services Centre on Level 3. The Library provides assistance to students in finding and accessing information for their research projects and study. If students need individual help with database searching or customized assistance with their research projects, they can email a Research Librarian who specializes in their subject. Therefore, if students need help for their assignment, they can find a Research Librarian at the Information Services Centre on Level 3.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Photocopying and Printing facilities are available on Levels 2 - 4 in the library. How can you make payment for photocopying or print?
- A.
Ezlink Card and Cash Card
- B.
Bank Card (NETS)
- C.
Cash
Correct Answer
A. Ezlink Card and Cash CardExplanation
Printing services at the library is provided by Seng City. You can contact them at 9627 7421 for any printing issues.Rate this question:
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- 8.
You want to view your borrowing record. Where should you go? Hint : Click here for a list of library services.
- A.
Go to my library account
- B.
Use the Borrowing Stations on Levels 2 & 3
- C.
Use the Book drop stations on Level 2
Correct Answer
A. Go to my library accountExplanation
Login to your Library Account :-
View your borrowing record
View items borrowed
View items reserved
Renew borrowed itemsRate this question:
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- 9.
The Library conducts hands-on training sessions for SMU students on database searching and library instruction that focuses on topical research where they learn about information resources in their subject areas in addition to basic research skills. Where can you find information about Library Training sessions?
- A.
Go to the Library website - Library Training materials
- B.
Go to the Library website - Library Training Calendar
- C.
Approach the Library Training Room on Level 5
Correct Answer
B. Go to the Library website - Library Training CalendarExplanation
The correct answer is "Go to the Library website - Library Training Calendar". This option suggests that information about Library Training sessions can be found on the Library website specifically on the Library Training Calendar. The other options do not mention the Library Training Calendar, so they are not the correct answer.Rate this question:
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- 10.
As stated in SMU Appropriate Use Policy, library e-resources are restricted for the use of only SMU community and for academic and personal applications only.Academic and Personal applications is acceptable except for the following:-
- A.
Preparation for job interviews
- B.
Research for assignments
- C.
Internship work
Correct Answer
C. Internship workExplanation
The correct answer is "Internship work." This means that using library e-resources for internship work is not considered an acceptable academic or personal application according to the SMU Appropriate Use Policy.Rate this question:
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