Library Services and Digitalization Quiz 2

What is the main objective of digitizing historical documents and making them accessible through a digital library?

• Increase library revenue

• Preserve information for future generations

• Promote specific historical narratives

• Facilitate academic research only

Which of the following is NOT a focus area within library services?

• User services

• Technical services

• Community outreach

• Administrative services

What is the benefit of making a digital library collection shareable online?

• Generate revenue through paid access

• Increase physical library foot traffic

• Enhance accessibility for wider audiences

• Reduce the need for physical storage space

What is a potential downside of making a digital library collection publicly available?

• Increased vulnerability to cyberattacks

• Difficulty managing user access permissions

• Loss of control over content distribution

• All of the above

What type of library primarily serves students from kindergarten to grade 12?

• Academic library

• Public library

• School library

• Special library

What is the primary challenge addressed by digitizing library content?

• Increasing cost of physical storage

• Difficulty accessing resources remotely

• Preserving information over time

• Limiting collection size

What is the main difference between a digital library and a digital collection?

• Access method (online vs. offline)

• Type of content (academic vs. general)

• Search functionality (advanced vs. basic)

• Ownership (public vs. private)

What is an essential factor to consider when building a digital library search function?

• User interface design

• Hardware specifications

• Collection size and complexity

• Funding limitations

What is the main purpose of partnering with an archival company when building a digital library?

• Develop the online platform

• Design user access permissions

• Digitize content efficiently

• Secure funding for the project

Which of the following describes a key step in building a digital library?

• Organizing fundraising events

• Identifying user needs and accessibility

• Defining marketing strategies

• Choosing physical library location