DISTANCE EDUCATION
B.Lib.I.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2017.
INFORMATION PROCESSING II CATALOGUING AND
INDEXING (THEORY)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. Define physical forms of catalogue.
2. Explain Sear's lift of subject headings.
3. Write a short note on Uniterm Indexing.
4. Explain Analytical entries in CCC.
5. What is normative principles? Define principle of Recall
value.
6. Explain the role of library of congress subject Heading in
Catalogue.
7. Write short note on union catalogue.
8. Give an account on POPSI.
PART B — 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
9. Write an essay on different types of inner forms of
catalogue.
10. Trace the historical background of various catalogue codes.
Sub. Code
14
DE-077
WSS
2
11. Bring out the symbiosis between classification and
cataloguing.
12. Discuss the Dr. S.R. Ranganathan's chain procedure in
library catalogue.
13. Discuss the development and areas of ISBD.
14. Discuss various canons in library catalogue.
15. Write short notes on
ISBN
Card catalogue
Dictionary catalogue.