1.     

1.       1^st libraries are set up by–

-          Sumerians

2.       Egyptian used which type of writing material?

-          Papyrus

3.       Palm leaves were used as a writing materials in 3 c BC in?

-          Southern part of India

4.       The first printed works are called

-          Incunabula

5.       The 1^st modern encyclopedia where was published in?

-          Switzerland (1630)

6.       1^st Newspaper is appeared in

-          17^th Century

7.       “A place of Healing for the souls” – who says this?

-          Rameses II

8.       Ancient Greece used which type of writing materials?

-          Bark of trees

9.       Hieun –Tsang was a reader in which library?

-          Nalanda Library

10.   The main nine-storied library of Nalanda library was?

-           Ratna- Sagara

11.   A system of housing books in a special rooms in which books were chained to desks was called

-          Lectern system

12.   In India, in 11 c AD, under which Western ruler, the status of a librarian was at position in Professor?

-          Chalukya

13.   1^st circulating library was set up –

-          Bath, England (1630)

14.   Periodicals were published in

-          16^th Century

15.    What is Montpellier Ordinance( 1537)?

-          To deposit free copy of every book published

16.   Who issued to “The Montpellier Ordinance”?

-          Francis I

17.    The process of flow of Information from the generator to the user is called?

-          Information Transfer

18.   An essential mediator between information sources and their users is

-          Information filter

19.   Transfer of Information through proper channels is –

-          Information flow

20.   Imbalance of Information between a buyer and a seller is called-

-          Asymmetry

21.   Outdated information is

-          Obsolete Information

22.   Fair Copying Declaration was-

-          1949

23.   Library bill of rights was adopted in –

-          American Library Association

24.   1^st circulating library in India was situated at?

-          Calcutta

25.   Who published 1^st newspaper in India in 1967?

-          William Bolt (Calcutta)

26.   1^st weekly newspaper “Bengal Gazette” was published at –

-          January 29, 1780

27.   Library of Congress burnt in which year and reestablished in which year?

-          1814 & 1815

28.   Bibliotheque Nationale is the National Library of

-          France

29.   Bibliotheqe Nationale was reopened to the public in which year?

-          1692

30.   National Library of Italy is

-          National Central Library, Rome

31.   The Imperial Library of India was declared open in January 1903

-          Lord Curzon