Exam Details

Subject Preservation and Conservation of Library Materials
Paper
Exam / Course Master of Library and Information Science
Department School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1.1 "For long term preservation of documents, selection of proper storing space is essential". Explain.
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1.2 Discuss the preservation challenges in developing countries.

2.1 Describe the inherent characteristics of birch bark documents and their preservation methods.
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2.2 Discuss the environmental factors responsible for deterioration of library materials.

3.1 What are micro-organisms? Discuss the measures for identification and control of damages caused to library material by micro-organisms.
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3.2 "Microform require careful handling and sophisticated storage environment". Discuss.

4.1 Discuss the salvage and recovery procedures for water damaged library materials.
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4.2 Describe the covering materials used for library binding.

5.0 Write short notes on any three of the following (in about 300 words each)

Types of emulsion-based microfilms

House keeping methods as preservation strategy

Objectives of International Committee of Blue shield

Types of binding as per stitching process

User's guide lines in using library materials


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Fundamentals of Information Communication Technologies
  • Information Communication Technologies : Applications
  • Information Processing and Retrieval
  • Information Sources, Systems and Programmes
  • Informetrics and Scientometrics
  • Management of Library and Information Centres
  • Preservation and Conservation of Library Materials
  • Public Library System and Services
  • Research Methodology
  • Technical Writing
  • university Library System