Exam Details
| Subject | information sources and services | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | b.lib.i.sc | |
| Department | ||
| Organization | Alagappa University Distance Education | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | May, 2017 | |
| City, State | tamil nadu, karaikudi |
Question Paper
DISTANCE EDUCATION
B.Lib.I.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2017.
INFORMATION SOURCES AND SERVICES
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Differentiate formal and informal channel of information.
2. State the features of Non-documentary sources.
3. Write short notes on Year books.
4. Give an account on any four methods of user education.
5. Explain current Awareness service in a University
Library.
6. Briefly discuss BNB.
7. Explain the need and purpose of documentation.
8. State the functions of British Library.
SECTION B — 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Discuss in detail the features and values of Dictionary.
10. Define information. Explain the nature and features of
information.
11. Discuss in detail the evaluation criteria of an
encyclopedia.
Sub. Code
12
DE-075
2
Ws19
12. Explain in detail how Libraries can initiate a freshman.
13. Give a detailed account on objectives and activities of
NASSDOC.
14. Describe the qualities of qualifications essential for a
librarian.
15. Explain the activities of National Translation centre.
B.Lib.I.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2017.
INFORMATION SOURCES AND SERVICES
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Differentiate formal and informal channel of information.
2. State the features of Non-documentary sources.
3. Write short notes on Year books.
4. Give an account on any four methods of user education.
5. Explain current Awareness service in a University
Library.
6. Briefly discuss BNB.
7. Explain the need and purpose of documentation.
8. State the functions of British Library.
SECTION B — 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Discuss in detail the features and values of Dictionary.
10. Define information. Explain the nature and features of
information.
11. Discuss in detail the evaluation criteria of an
encyclopedia.
Sub. Code
12
DE-075
2
Ws19
12. Explain in detail how Libraries can initiate a freshman.
13. Give a detailed account on objectives and activities of
NASSDOC.
14. Describe the qualities of qualifications essential for a
librarian.
15. Explain the activities of National Translation centre.
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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