psc librarian grade iv - kerala state central library

Date of Test : 12.04.2016

Medium of Questions: English

Question Paper Code: 050/2016

Exam Name: Librarian Grade IV - Kerala State Central Library

PSC Librarian Grade IV - Kerala State Central Library Examination

Previous Year Question Paper

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TrFe I hour and 15 minut€s

1, A bd! Drinted before 1501 i3 k!ow. rB :

!. Delli Libmir A$ociation i! ihs pullidher of :

(A) Publish€ra donihlY

G) Joumol ofLibrarv and ln{or66tion Sctetu'

(C) lndia. Pre6s Indet

(D) Asi€n R*order

s. D@menbtion Reedh dd Toinins Cantre i' locarsd 'i :

(A) Delhi (B) Che'ld

(O csrcuiia (D) Bos6lorc

!. ID shicL ye,. the Kerala Gdnrh.'al' Stnssn ts forbed?

(A) r93? (B) r9'll

(c) 19,15 o) 195?

5. Int€@tion.r r6titute of Bibliographv (IlB) was tho itititl m@ of :

(A) I}'LA G) FID

(c) uMslsr (D) ITNDSCO

6. Librsy of Consres wd tounded in iho v'ar ;

(A) ISI]O (B) 1812

(c) rs15 (D) 1397

?, NASSDOC is it€v.loperl bY:

(A) INSDOC G) ICSSR

(C) cslli @) Nlridd Libmrt oflndir

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8. NISCAIR t lhe pnblisher ol:(A) IASLIC Bllleirn.BJ tibrary and Ini.rmaronSci€ne Absrdcr(q hdian So€ne Ab3iracl(D) ldian Ubrtry Sci€ne Ab.tdci

9. Pete! kz6r dovelo9€d I

(A) NISSAT

lC) DELNM

r0, SENDOC i! l@tted ,t :

(B) INSITOC

(D) INFONET

(B) Gv.tior

rr. fte cndmrn of rh€ ubE!, @oDiir* .ppoint€d br ucc i! 1957 *r. :

(a) C.D. D..hnut} (B) S,A, tunsa@ihan(c) Rc.MehFtra (D) B.P. netogi

r2. The Fie kw. ol Library Sci.ne of S.R. R.4ea$!! sa. 6Bt publish€d in :

(A) r93t (B) 192,1

n re$ (D) r98,r

ll. Be.t E.dils 6r th. ltaps! rubet 6i lh. le..t @t n the b@L *Lctiot pnrciple

(A) D.wey (B) M@lvio(c) D.uy (D) S.& nalg{@ihan

r,r. &$oD qiil eb.l ToD .atd i! @d iD :

(A) TLE c.td .y.r€E (B) Btu@t .td.o(c) &rdex (D) Newdt.tlt d

16. CoBi@ bq n @d ir tib.aac. br 6U.cti!g :

(A) O@rdu€ Ene (B) CoDpllint€(C) R6quc6t6 rdn€w b@k (D) DonttioB

(a) Gov..nr6ntoft6F C.nbitta (B) OMEE€nt Onlile Cdaroa@

(C) GedolEer CobDitta (D) Co. Olrine Cente

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u. The Raja Ramnohan noy Libtdy Found.tion id ]@at d at:(A) Alanmedabad (B) New Delhi

(O Lucknow (D) cdlcuttd

18. Univeisel A'anabnity ol PubUcalioDs is a pbgrEnnc of i

(A) IIL\ (B) UNESCO

(c) Lc (D) FrD

19, UNESCO ?ublic lib|aly nanifesto *as firat published in I

(A) 1946 (B) l9{8

(c) 1949 (D) r9?2

r0, which siare eracted Dublic libralr losbl.iid in India fu6i?

(A) IGml, (B) I$rntitkt(c) Anilra P..d*n O) Tanil Nadu

21. worlil Lihrary ud Inlodltio. Cot8E.8 i6 Egulally o.alnizd by :

(A) Libra.r ofconsres (a) Th€ Briiioh Ublaly

(c) rFr-{ (D) AIA

2t A sftm€lt €taDt of €eludie,rivil6ds! on a ne* inEntion lor a t€rn of y€a6 i! caled :

(A) Pated (B) stant d(C) tlpyrislt (D) Noo€ of tne*

23, ID vlich j€sr Trihndrun Public Ubtary (pE*ndy the K.rala Stlt€ C€nhal Librarv) tas

(A) 1329

(c) 1337

G) 136r

@) 1394

24. Job eveluation i6 the p!*4s or:

(A) Perfornanceas.eo.n€nt (B) Fixih.gdsryofljob(C) I&niincadotrorajob (D) An,llzins the job

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26. M€thod of lheib i. . mel-hod ued in libran€s Io. :

(A) FidtEal e.tidabon (B) Fund Etuing

(c) R.ducins the .xpeDdit@ (D) Ptwmtio' of ito'uEont'

,i. Molta@ L.th.! il nade noE :

(A) Cof, G) Cab'l(c) co.i (D) Pis

t7. PPBS.tud. for:(A) PerforE@ Pr.grlED. Euils.ti4 Sv.t n(B) trosrtDEinr PLtd4 Bu&€ting Sv.teD

(C) PFP.E Ptusre .nd Bu&ltla SY.t b(D) Pl.Mins Plogr.tbins Bud$ti4 Sv.t o

!6. 11r .c@yD POSD@RB i! dai*d bY :

(A) F.rv. Tttlor G) EeffYF.Yol

(C) L.outid @) Eil*.rd EEn!

20. TIF di.l nuDer .sdEt which ihe detlib of th. D@k .r @!d.d in tl$ o6citl Esitb! oftlF lbr.ry i. ctllod :

(A) ChsNMbd (B) Boot NuEbor

(C) colattm Nub6t (D) [email protected] NuEb.r

,o. Tls Cdd SFtod i. uud b! :

(A) R.lBtnti6oiD.dodi6t. (B) Cidlltidof EeL'(O R€.tld.tid.l (D) c.t losuiD3olB@L

- tr. A tdio<licd pdlilh.d i! .t*y ths 6dth! i. 6lLd :

(A) Thsoitthlv (B) Bnodth\Y(O Qult y (D) N@ oftb*

l& A gI !t !d. for:. (A) Adulr Rsvi.' i! Sd.c .nd'l'€.hoolo6/

(B) Adu.l B.vi.* oflnbrD.tid Sci.!6 .!d T€.boolos(C) Aldildor ol R.DdteG i! Sci.@ .!il Tehnolog(D) Aldi.fDn of hbE.tion Sci.ntilt andT€.hologi.L

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33. Asian i.cd&iis a:(A) Ne$T Pat.r(q Ness Dicert

(A) CuEenr Aw,rene65 S.nico

(c) Calaloene A3si€led s€ryi.e

(A) Special Libr&r Almiat'on(C) lndian Librarr Alwi.iton

3?. Guide to ut ralE is ftabd as r :

35, UNISIST is a pb$anne spotuorcd by IIfL!A and

iA) FID (B) ICSU

(c) NATIS (D) LC

36, Glossary ol library re.ft is plbUshed bv l

(B) Conpute. Aid€d S€Fi@

(D) crnpus Area Seni@

(B) Medial Libn4 Alwiaito!(D) Imcri€n LibEry Assiat'on

(B) EDan

38. lndi@tiw abst act B :

(A) Ano rin. oa a docMonr

(B) An abndced foln of a do.un€nt

(O An anrotltion of a [email protected](D) A detailed repEsenteiron of a docuneDt

89, A websib w!e.e entri4 de vritt€n in chbrclosic,l oraer anil itisplavod in Fvss'chrcnologicei order is caled :

(C) BroB

{0. CDS/ISIS i. , soitsN ilerclop€d by i

(A) UCC €) lNsDoc

(c) FrD @) ttNEsco

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ar. ENIAC i6 krown as :

(A) Fiftr eenera[ion conpuler(c) Third c€.e.,tion onplt.t

ar. Joqdrl of Damentation i. publbhed &on :

(B) second cen€Etion obputer(D) Fonrth geDeration @npur€r

(B) I'K

4t, Ind€x India is published 6y l(A) Indjatr Librarr Aswiarion (B) Delli Library A6s€ietion

(C) Rajasthanlibrarr&Bociation (D) BeucalLibraryAs6ociation

44, th€ colcept of S€lective Di8seoinaiio! of Infornaiion (SDD enie *as .dinsd by :

(A) !.w, Loncaeter (B) S.R. Rorsanathan

(O s.c. BEdforil (D) Il.P. Luhn

16. Tbe t€r of a patent sDnted in Indh b :

(A) US,{

46. Unio. clbr.ctre of ScieniGc Serid. ir bdiA i. @piled by:(A) IIT, Mmbai (D csm(c) DBTC (D) TNSDOC

a?. Which one is a g€ographical sm.?(Ar c"arF (B) G,rrF,(C) Fodor's India @) Yed BeL

48. wlD Fl..sd th€ 6a6t id6E of tne hdia! National Biblioerply (196n?

(A) J.walelalNeln (B) D. s.R R,nclD.tlan(C) D. S. nafialoish n (D) Mt. B.s. K€srva

al, Wdld of l,ohilg b ./m :

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51. EBNETi3 imDlen€lted by:(A) UCC, Covehnent oflndia(B) DeparinentotEductt'on, Cov1. of Indi6

(C) Depdrrneni ol Teiecoo municarioD, Oovl ollndia(D) DepdlnentolElect.onj6, Covernne.tollndia

62. Library and Inro.na.ion Scietce Absimct (LISA) i. publi6hcd bv :

(A) The Bnti5b Libmry (B) Tte Lib.a.v A3@i6tion, Ltrdon

(C) Ameri..n L'b!a!y As@istion (D) l,ibnrvorc.nsr$3

58. Intemaiional S€nal Da.d Sytten (ISDS) i6 .n infoDn.tion centrc dcveloped bv l

(A) UNISIST G) FID

(q lFr,A (D) Lc

54- LibQMr is a hl for Detsujng library *wi.c qualitv decloped bv :

(A) Tle Britirh library (B) Lihlary of ConsEe

(c) Ameri@ Ubrsly Aed'diid (D) As.ciation ol R4eaEh Libra'ie3

65. lls ForuE i5 an €Dail dielsion foru run bv I

(A) rnditD IsdlqL of Scien@. B,nsl@(B) SNUI Wonens U!iv6!&tY, LuctnN(C) lDdi!6 lnstitute offNhlolosv' Ch.nnsr

(D) Indid Indiitute ofMtnagsneni Cllcutta

50. The cunuladvo BooklDder ispublishod by

(A) Libnry Of Congrcss

(c) AcadeEi. Publhh€s

(n) Wil.on Book Publishi"g Co.

(D) Aoedddn tibmry Assocjadon

56, Ulrich s Int.rnationat P.riodi..l Di@iorv is publbh€d bv :

(A) wJer co. (B) RR Brk€r(C) Acad€Dic Publi.hels (D) IIL"A

5?. A classificaiion dd Subjsct Indor ld Catalosuing and arransins ihe b@*d and panphl€t€

of s rib.tuy' was rhe iitl. of lho irst .dition of :

(A) Anglo Aoerjcan CatElosuing Rule. (B) Colon Cla6silication

iC) Classified Calalogus C.dc (D) Desev D€cindl Cla$ifidlion

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58. A! ordinal rumb€r *6icn fixsB lhc potirion of a dmuneti relati'€ io the oiler d*lmett!havi.s tlE dase clas6 i€ caUad:

(A) ctass Nudber (B) BookNnnbdf(c) colBctionNunbor (D) ISDN

59. Biochemisiry i3 sn e:dnple ollhe hodc olfornaii.n ofsubj€ct6 i

(A) Fusion (B) Fie.ion

(O Laninaiion (D) Dbtillario.

60. In ItDc, eq!e1 to (=) 6tn b wed to sdd I

G0 CoEDotr auili.ry of lom(C) cobnon alinidry olplae

(B) connon ruilia.y of lanclaee(D) coaEoD auiliary oi tine

6L Tirinna ib a CDS4SIS baed &tt@ de%loped by :

(A) UGC (B) INSDOC

(c) NrssAT (D) CSIR

62. U;.E l Deinal Cl.5si6€tion (tDC) i. a! €sEple ot ;

(A) Freely faet€d $LeE. (B) Alno.t 6ely t et€ds:n€[e(C) Aln@t erurentite &nen. (D) Abd.tt ei.d*L.m

63. Which ore oftrE 6 ming i. an opetr eu@ Iibory.onw.E?(A) Libsys (a) SOUL

(c) cDs/rsN (D) (olra

64. Brcad 6y€tsE of OrdEdnc i! ! cltsi6dtiotr syst b or lvit hing l$3u.ae d*lop€d by:(A) UNESCO @) VNISIST(c) uN (D) ISO

65. DDC is pasetrtlt plbli.lt€d hy :

(A) Wilson PubU.hinr Co. (B) Acail€FicPlbli6teft(C) Fo$i rEs (D) Anoicar L,ib!s!r A4o,iion

6€, Dictiolaly Caialogu€ Cod. (1945) b d€vied by :

(A) Library of C.hgF.s (B) S.R.R ngantthatr

(C) C,A, Cutte. (D) AEerica! Libary A$ooation

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6?. Th€ Ribliographic Classification (BC) 'a

dcvied bv:

(A) IIE. Bliss G) S R nangamth'n

(C) J.D Brc-n (D) Palt Odet

68, Th connFUP s\mbol ued b add-,.mmd lev'l'frme isolale numbFr OzJ e'lh a ttnr I'vclIme isol,F Cilitrutrb"r 'n

C4lon Cr,sin.inon (CCO is

(A) Apctrcphe (B) Dot

((, colon (I)) c4nna

69. In FID/CCC, CCCst,n& for:(A) Coion classficarion CoDdiitee (B) Classified calaloene conmiti€e

(C) Ceniral Classifcatio! Conmiiio€ (D) Ccntrdired Catalosuing Connitte€

70, in shich iDilexing svstem !,le operator is used :

(A) cnat! In&ri.g G) ?RDCIS

(c) PO?SI O) Ketaord Indexing

?r, In ISBD @A), ER stands for:

(D) Eleionic Rlslre

?r. Dlblh coE b relabd io :

(A) Crestone efiFaE (B) L'b3y3ettwd(c) roEAsofi{tre (D) SOUL @Itmre

?3. Tbe stanildd size of a catlro€u €rd rB :

(A) loxr5co G) r5x2o cn

(c) ?.5xr25 cm (D) 5i?'5 cn

7,I. Th€ rr.6l ThesaDs prblFhed in the wodd i6 :

(A) Rlget's Tb$au.ug(B) chenicslEncineeringTbesaurus(C) rhesuue ol Engiree.ing anil S'iontific Terbs

(D) DnsineE Joint C.ubcil ah€{uud

t6. Whicn .ditiot of Coror Clasditretio' it @ned€ed t' a Aelv ft@ttd dssiEdtion *hd'?(A) FiBtedition (B) Fourth edition

(c) sirth€diiio! O) setnth edit'Dn

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70. ll!€ ISSN natiodar enbe in India i. :

(A) Natonal Libturr of lndia, C.lcutL(B) Natioml Scjence Library, D€lhi

(C) MaiL€ UniveEity Lib$ry, Ch.nrai(D) DEsIDoc, Delhi

17. The lateEi iSBN Dumber 6ntains r

(!D 3 disftE

(C) t2 disits

t8, Tbe Rlninsiotr Conpany of India intrcduced :

(A) Dictiolarycatatosue

(c) Mimrorm et8logue (D) C.nputd catalogue

?S. Th€ t rns AND, OR, NOI rcd in advr@d infodaaiod edcl ud .ehievat arc lnown a. :

(A) Ker*cd€ (B) Connerive6

{C) Bool€doperaton (D) Serrch ro.ds

8n scie@ Di@t b a databae os&rl by :

(A) A@ilenicPublih€E (B) Elevie. Prbrbrrn(c) Intoruti6lnili! Linited (D) UblaryofcoryEs

81, Whict lirer i tnown as Nile ol r.ral.?(A) Pervqr (B) Panba

(C) ClalakudJ Rirl (D) Bndathapuzha

82. Who e.i.bli.h€d Aioavidy! Sangh.E?

(A) Thy€udAlaa (8) vasbhldaDaldan(C) Pdilit ( P XhDpan @) Sahodm ArTappaa

8& Who won tLs MV Pyl@ Aw.rd 2016?

(A) JaDcy Jd6 (B) K& Mea(C) Dr J.v. vilaliLb (D) Dr B. E!b,r

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3,1. Itrshichyearlhe Ninth Schedulc was addcd loihe Indian Conshiution?( ) r9 (B) r90!(c) r9rl @) 1952

85. Idenrify th€ ield1owhic} Mf,Anil cangulyj6 reldted?

(A) Fitn (B) spode(C) Poljtica (D) seitl Senie

86. Which of ihe follotrins was thc centre ol Salt s3tyagruha iD Kerola dutns lhe CivilDisobcdien@ Movcment?

( ) KottayoF (B) Aitppuzh,(O ruhinjtn (D) Payy.mu

8?. Whicb of th6 following ludancntal Right€ has been deletcd by 44.h anendment bill?(A) Righl toequalily (B) Rkht to feeiloo ofrcligion(C) Rrght io property (D) Bicht b edetio.

88. who wrs ind dBr Harijan benbar ot Srinmlam PEjasabha?

(A) Dr.laipu (B) atr.nk.li(O c Kriib.,n (D) c. Kaswa!

30. English b ile of6cial lareua ee of * hi.h of tl€ loUowing stlt ?

{A) Pujab (B) Rajastrn(Cl Har}an. @) N.eddd

90. Iden & thepaitolthe Inilian Constiiution whiclt ededt8i!€ hindandid€ah o{tle &anca:(A) Direciive P.ircipl€s (B) Articl€s(C) P€dbl. (D) F$drn.dtrt Rthtr

9L In *nich atat€ tho Flabineo F€sliv!1.2016 i3 o4anis6d?(A) Andhn P&d€sh (B) Karnateld(C) Meshabra (D) Aem

92. He {a. bom ir 1852. Eis @El .m€ *6s fqmttu Covinda Mdnon. He fou ed dreAnandamthan. Who i. he?

(A) Sv.ni nanrta TrEr|han (B) Bnhnan, le Sivryosi(Cr) Chattanpi S*dilrt (D) vagbhad@nda

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93. Our Pline M'niE!€r announ@d Beti B6.hto, B€ti Padhao I'oja@ ot 22 January 2015 ai :

(A) (olk t. @) Ch€.nai

{C) AllEcdabad (D) PrdDat

94. lvho is the anthor ol the h@k fne Countly of Firct Boys ?

(A) An*rya seD (B) Arundhati Rly(C) SalEuRushdie (D) R.I{. Na.,y.n

95. $ artaria con mi..ion wae clo*ly relat d to which ol ihe followin s a r. a?

(A) El€ction Refond (B) Minoritynlfous(C) Ceakll stat€ relatiom (D) lvonennefom.

96. Who lounded Val.sam!.laya Pad.hlarani Sabha?

(A) D.Ayyrtbdcopalm (B) ?lndit Xeupptn(c) c.v. KunjuMrn (D) c. I{€s'd

,?. \4ho won &€ S@ Chithira Tilun,l Nalio.al Award - 2016?

(C) Subh$n Cha.dm(B) M.T. V$udevan Nait

@) G. M,{ihrvln Nrn

08. FFE which Coutly lndra bor@ed th€ *h.ne of Indian Fed€.rlior?

(4) UssR (B) Gendy(c) c.nada (D) UK

19. Inr€hational Dry oftle Citl Child b on :

(A) S.pt rber 1l (B) [email protected](6) D€@Dber 12 (D) O.toh€. rr

100. wt@ auiobieilpny i! "Ent Nadutad.thrl"?(A) AK Goprla!(B) Srail€d.bliD.Di Ranak tubnE PrUd

(C) P. Kdlhba Pillai(D) T-R. X!i.h@F!Ei lyer

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