Exam Details

Subject information sources and services
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 SOURCES AND SERVICES
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — x 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Explain the nature and characteristics of information.
2. Write a note on information transfer cycle methods.
3. State any two primary sources with examples.
4. Discuss about user education.
5. Highlight the biographical sources with examples.
6. Discuss about bibliographical services with examples.
7. Write short notes on BNB.
8. Give an account on NASSDOC.
SECTION B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Write an essay on secondary sources of information.
10. Discuss about formal, informal and barriers of
communication.
Sub. Code
12
DE-2370
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11. Write an account on various evaluation steps of
information sources.
12. Describe the types of reference services.
13. Discuss about SDI services in research libraries.
14. Discuss the need and importance of translation services.
15. Discuss about INB.



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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