WBSSC Librarian SET 1 With Dr. Shamim Aktar (English)

The Imperial Library, Calcutta, was renamed as the National Library of India in:

• 1948

• 1949

• 1953

• 1955

The first university in India to start a Master of Library Science course was:

• Delhi University

• Madras University

• Banaras Hindu University

• Calcutta University

Which state passed the Third Library Act in India?

• Tamil Nadu

• Maharashtra

• Andhra Pradesh

• Karnataka

In which library was CC first applied?

• Delhi University Library

• Banaras Hindu University Library

• Madras University Library

• Indian Statistical Institute Library

Which cataloguing code introduced “Uniform Titles”?

• CCC

• AACR1

• AACR2

• RDA

Ranganathan was inspired to design CC after observing a demonstration of:

• A typewriter

• A Meccano toy kit

• A card catalogue

• A scientific calculator

INB (Indian National Bibliography) is published by:

• RRRLF

• NISCAIR

• National Library, Kolkata

• INFLIBNET

The first edition of Encyclopedia Britannica was published in:

• 1768

• 1771

• 1801

• 1830

Who designed the “Sears List of Subject Headings”?

• Minnie Earl Sears

• A. C. Foskett

• Melvil Dewey

• Margaret Mann

Which of the following is NOT a digital library software?

• DSpace

• EPrints

• Koha

• Greenstone