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KVS Librarian Exam Paper Questions & Answers (2015)
KVS Librarian Exam Paper Questions & Answers (2015)
1. In India, Public Library Development as a Movement initially started from which city?
  • - Baroda
2. Who is the Director of Public Libraries in India, according to Library Legislation Of India?
  • - Chief Executive at State Level
3. 'Library grows and grows endlessly' is
  • - Fifth Law of Library Science
4. India’s first library legislation after Independence was enacted in:
  • - Tamil Nadu
5. In India, "Book Week" is celebrated in the month of:
  • - November
6. In India, the Library Science Education Started at:
  • - Baroda in 1911
7. The American Library Association (ALA) has instituted which medal to promote love for books and reading?
  • - Caldecott Medal
8. Open Access system of Library is associated with
  • - Third Law of Library Science
9. The First Indian University that converted Diploma in Library Science into Bachelor’s Degree was:
  • - University of Delhi
10. Proper organisation of reading material and efficient charging system is the implication of:
  • - Fourth Law of Library Science
11. In which State there is no provision of library cess in Public Library acts?
  • - Maharashtra
12. What is the standard size of Catalogue Card used in Library?
  • - 12.5 X 7.5 cm
13. In Computer terminology, Bug stands for:
  • - Programming Error
14. According to Colon Classification (CC), J is Known as:
  • - Agriculture
15. Catalogue is referred to as a:
  • - Tool
16. The Patents are regarded as:
  • - Primary Sources
17. ISSN Stands for:
  • - International Standard Serial Number
18. Which is the process to train the Professional Staff within the Library?
  • - Job Rotation
19. According to Ranganathan, the percentage of the total budget of the library to be spent on the reading materials should be:
  • - 40%
20. The PPBS technique was developed by:
  • - Rand Corporation
21. PERT means:
  • - Programme Evaluation Review Technique
22. The Zero-based Budget was first published in:
  • - 1970
23. The seven steps of Planning were formulated by:
  • - H. Fayol
24. Thesis is an example of:
  • - Conventional Document
25. The grant from the UGC for the Academic Libraries:
  • - Ad-hoc Grant
26. The Indexing Periodicals provide us:
  • - Complete Bibliographical Description of the Articles
27. The Arrangement of the main entries in the classified Catalogue is done by which Scheme?
  • - By Classification Scheme
28. The frequency of INB (Indian National Bibliography) is:
  • - Periodical
29. The Collection of Maps, Tables, and Charts is:
  • - Atlas
30. Translation of a document is:
  • - Not a source
31. In a Library Scheme of collection, numbers are devised and maintained by:
  • - Technical Section
32. A Database is a collection of:
  • - Records in Machine Readable Form
33. A Heading which is partly relevant to the subject sought is:
  • - Basic Subject
34. Which of the following codes was considered the complete codification for subject Catalogue?
  • - Ranganathan Code
35. Survey of the users are most useful in:
  • - Public Libraries
36. The Strings of 8 Bits is called as:
  • - Byte
37. Initiation of the readers means:
  • - Orientation
38. Open access system was first initiated by:
  • - State Lenin Library
39. Researchers are:
  • - Both Consumers and Generators of the Information
40. Library Development plan of India was drafted by:
  • - S.R. Ranganathan