LIBRARY

Question 1

What is an OPAC in the context of a library?

• Online Periodical Access Center

• Online Public Access Catalogue

• Online Physical Access Catalogue

• Online Personal Access Catalogue

Question 2

Which classification system is widely used in libraries for organizing books?

• Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC)
• Universal Decimal Classification (UDC)
• ISBN Classification
• Library of Congress Classification (LCC)

Question 3

What does the term "authority control" refer to in library cataloguing?

• Ensuring consistency and accuracy in the headings used to represent names, subjects, and titles in a library catalog.
• Controlling the number of books borrowed by patrons
• Managing the library's budget and finances
• Regulating the temperature and lighting in the library

Question 4

Which standard format is used for representing and communicating bibliographic information in machine-readable form?

• Dewey Decimal
• APA
• MARC
• ISBN

Question 5

What is the purpose of a call number in a library catalogue?

• To provide a summary of the book content
• To display the publication date of the item
• To indicate the author's contact information
• To provide a unique code for locating items on the shelves.

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a function of a library catalogue?

• Organization
• Research
• Entertainment
• Decoration

Question 7

What does RDA stand for in the context of library cataloguing?

• Research Development and Assessment
• Resource Data Analysis
• Resource Description and Archive
• Resource Description and Access

Question 8

Which term refers to the standard subject headings used in library catalogues?

• Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC)
• American Library Association (ALA)
• Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH)
• Library of Congress Classification (LCC)

Question 9

What trend involves enhancing discoverability through better data integration and linking in library catalogues?

• Data Mining
• Linked Data
• Catalog Enrichment
• Keyword Expansion

Question 10

The Library of Congress Classification system is primarily used in which country?

• Canada
• United Kingdom
• United States
• Australia