Thesaurus

1.       What is Thesaurus-

-           A thesaurus is a book which is containing a store of words of a particular field or set of concepts, specifically a dictionary of synonyms is known as thesaurus.

2.       Who is developed five principles of Thesaurus  construction-

-          Salton

3.       Roots thesaurus was published by-

-          BSI

4.       Who wrote, -Thesaurus of English words and phrases is –

-          P. M. Roget

5.       ‘Thesaurus of English words and phases was 1^st published at-

-          1852

6.       Thesaurus is-

-          Controlled and free language thesaurus.

7.       What is controlled thesaurus-

-          Controlled thesaurus is a thesaurus that is allows only one term to denote a concept for the purpose of indexing and searching.

8.       What type of inter relationship are shown between the terms in a thesaurus –

-          Hierarchical, equivalence and associative

9.       MESH is an example of –

-          Thesaurus

10.   MESH was published as a part 2 of –

-          Index Medicas

11.   Thesaurus – facet was designed by whom-

-          English electric company

12.   TEST is an example of –

-          Thesaurus

13.   Full from of TEST is-

-          Thesaurus of engineering and scientific test

14.   TEST was 1^st published at-

-          1964

15.   INSPEC is a –

-          Thesaurus

16.   The varieties of thesaurus are categorized as-

-          Source, adjunct, and cumulative thesaurus

17.   The word thesaurus was come from-

-          Greek

18.   In a thesaurus , a term whose meaning bears some relationship to that of a given term is

-          Related term

19.   A faceted classification with fully structural thesaurus as index is –

-          Thesaurofacet

20.   A thesaurus that contains information in a no. of thesauri is –

-          Cumulative thesaurus

21.   A databank from which an indexing tool can be extracted-

-          Source thesaurus

22.   In which knowledge source semantic network is based on online thesaurus and matching nodes are taken as source nodes –

-          Thesaurus browser

23.   Three kind of relationships shown in thesaurus are-

-          Hierarchical, equivalence and associative relationship

24.   The alternative name for a thesaurus is –

-          Vocabulary control device

25.   A thesaurus links the user query from a unpreferred term to a –

-          Preferred term

26.   The hierarchical relations in a thesaurus in the relation between –

-          Broader term and narrower term

27.   Who was 1^st to use the term thesaurus in the information retrieval context-

-          Helen Bownson