Question Bank for UGC-NET - 1

Oracle is a
i). database software
ii) data manipulation software
iii) RDBMS software
iv) none of the above


ALU is capable of
i) performing calculations
ii) monitoring system
iii) controlling operation
iv) storage of data

PASCAL is language used in
i) business
ii) commercial
iii) graphics
iv) research

Artificial intelligence is
i) Natural Brain
ii) Brain without capabilities of thinking
iii) understanding more than human brain
iv) Computer Program


Expert system is
i) computer program
ii) computer expert
iii)knowledge expert
iv) user interface

Computer performs calculations
i) accurately
ii) inaccurately
iii)1 million decimals
iv) 2 decimals

DOS is a
i) document operation system
ii) disk operation system
iii) deserted operation system
iv) dual operation system

Neural network is a
i) program
ii) picture
iii) voice
d) none of the above

Hypothesis is a :
A. Law
B. Postulate
C. Theory
D. Speculation

Providing latest information to research scholars and others on their research work is through:
A. CAS
B. Classification
C. Both A &B
D. None of these

MEDLINE on CD-ROM is published by:
A. UMI
B. Silverplatter
C. Cambridge
D. NLM (USA)

The concept “Term Truncation” is used in
A. Thesaurus construction
B. Subject Heading list
C. Search formulation
D. Citation analysis

In research paper, to refer to the immediate previous reference the following term is used
A. Op cit
B. ibid
C. Ioc cit
D. None of thje above

“Half line” of information implies:
A. Information is useful only that halt the time
B . As information ages , it is useless
C. The life of information is reduced
D. Dead information in not useD.

In research paper to refer to an earlier but not immediately preceding reference, to the following term is used:
A. Op cit
B. ibid
C. Ioc cit
D. None of the above

What is Delphi method?
A. It is a programming language
B. It is a method of research
C. It is a software
D. It is used for cost-benefit analysis

Flow Chart used In :
A. system analysis  
B. Computing
C. Information retrieval
D. Programming

What is Sco-Zenix ?
A. Database
B. System software
C. Digital library software
D. Multiuser operating Systems

What is ''Lipi" ?
A. Word Processor    
B. Spreadsheet
C. Presentation software
D. Statistical Package

What Type of Trabsmission in Cell phones ?
A. Fiber optics
B. TCP/IP
C. Infrared
B. Microwave .

What is DPI ?
A. Digital programme
B. Disc per in charge
C. Disc per inch
D. Department Intercom

Another name of Floppy disc is :
A. Magnetic tape
B. Magnetic disc
C. Cassette tape
D. Diskette

OS-2 operating systems is designed by:
A. ET&T
B. AT&T  
C. IBM  
D. Microsoft Co.

What is NAN ?
A. New area network
B.  Neighborhood area network
C. North area network
D. None of these

What is IRC ?
A. Internet reconnect
B. Internet refrence
chart
C. Internet relay chat
D. Internet rechating

What is ESS?
A. E-State services
B. E-Serial Systema
C. E- State Softawre Services
D. Electronic spread sheet.

Information is …
(A) Raw data
(B) Raw knowledge
(C) Input data
(D) Organized data

‘Fair use’ is a term most relevant to :
(A) Intellectual Property Rights
(B) Books borrowed for home reading
(C) Copy right
(D) Use of reference books

WIPO stands for :
A) World Information and Patents Organisation
(B) World Intellectual Property Organisation
(C) World International Property Organisation
(D) World Information Protection Organisation

Handling of Information in the sense of production is called :
(A) Information Marketing
(B) Information Industry
(C) Information Production
(D) Information Revolution

BERN CONVENTION (1886) is concerned with :
(A) Translations
(B) Copyright
(C) Patent
(D) Standards

Informal communication among knowledgeable person is known as :
(A) Invisible College
(B) Information Gatekeeper
(C) Communication Gatekeeper
(D) Knowledge Management

The invisible web refers to-
(A) the internet, since we cannot see it
(B) that part of the internet, which is hidden from the search engines
(C) the telecommunication signals which are not seen
(D) the failure in accessing the web pages

Who was the chairman of National Library Committee of India.
(A) B.S. Jha
(B) K.P. Sinha
(C) S. Mudaliar
(D) C.D. Deshmukh

Which organisation applied Library and Information Policy in India at national level.
(A) NISSAT
(B) INSDOC
(C) UNESCO
(D) RRRLF


Where is the head quarter of Patent Information System in India.
(A) Pune
(B) Mumbai
(C) Nagpur
(D) Delhi

The act enacted in India in 1856 on Intellectual Property Right was based on
(A) American Patent Law 1810
(B) British Patent Law 1852
(C) The Patent Bill
(D) The Design Act of 1911

Whether intellectual property can be sold.
(A) No
(B) Sale is possible
(C) Yes
(D) None of these

Who designated Dr.Ranganathan as "father of library science" ?
a)Jawaharlal Nehru
b)Sir Radhakrishnan
c)Rajendra Prasad
d)Sir.Maurice Gwoyer

How many national library in Italy ?
a)4
b)8
c)12
d)16