Exam Details

Subject information technology
Paper
Exam / Course b.lib.i.sc
Department
Organization Alagappa University Distance Education
Position
Exam Date December, 2017
City, State tamil nadu, karaikudi


Question Paper

DISTANCE EDUCATION
B.Lib.I.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, DECEMBER 2017.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — × 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions in about 200 words each.
1. What is operating system? Explain with any one
example.
2. Write the importance of computers in libraries.
3. Write a short note on Dbase III plus.
4. What is DBMS? a brief about its features.
5. What do you mean by information storage?
6. Write a short note on electronic mail.
7. Discuss the needs of information system in libraries.
8. Explain the role of NICNET in information service.
PART B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions in about 400 words.
9. Describe the generation of computers.
10. Write a detailed note on Hardware and Software and its
importance in libraries.
11. Discuss the need and purpose of Library Automation.
Sub. Code
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DE-2373
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12. Discuss the role of Information Technology in storage and
transfer of information.
13. Elaborate the functions and services of INFLIBNET.
14. Discuss the role of E-mail in library operations and
services.
15. Explain the objectives and functions of ERNET.
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Subjects

  • information processing
  • information processing — i — classification (theory)
  • information processing — ii cataloguing and indexing (theory)
  • information processing classification (theory)
  • information processing iii – classification (practice)
  • information sources and services
  • information technology
  • library administration and management
  • library and society