Search strategy

1.       Sears list of subject headings (SLIH)- was published at-

-          1923

2.       Sears list of subject headings (SLIH)-is used –

-          Basically small and medium  libraries

3.       In which manner  the subject headings are printed in SLSH-

-          In dark ink

4.       See references are shown in SLSH by-

-          X

5.       The publisher of SLSH is-

-          Wilson & Co.

6.       What is the manner of arrangement of LCSH-

-          Word by word

7.       UF and SA are used in –

-          LCSH

8.       The symbol of NT, BT, & RT are used in –

-          LCSH

9.       LCSH was 1^st published at-

-          1909

10.   The publisher of ‘ A subject heading for children material’ is-

-          ALA, Chicago

11.   ‘A subject heading for Children material ‘ was published at-

-          1951

-           

12.   Library of Congress subject headings list developed by

-          LC

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13.   What is database?

-          Data stored in numerous totally independent files and combined into one is called database.

14.   What is called the collection of terms or records in machine readable format-

-          Database

15.   The database which provides access of full text of a document is called-

-          Full text

16.   What is called that database which cointains statistical data in forms of tables-

-          Numeric

17.   Database includes information stored in a mixture of different types of media including for instance sound , video , pictures , text , hypermedia and animation are called-

-          Multimedia database

18.   What  is called the data parts with associative index-

-          File

19.   What is called the process of searching proper answer of an information or a question-

-          Search strategy

20.   Who said search strategy is the mirror in the dark-

-          Katz

21.   Who propounded  the principles of searching-

-          Benson and Meloni

22.   A device for searching through fragment of the search term so that it can match related terms starting with the same terms is known as –

-          Truncation

23.   Whose name is concerned with Reliability and Pertinencey  with  reference to search strategy-

-          J. H. Shera

24.   The term search strategy in used with reference to what-

-          Indexing

25.   What is used when two or more terms are needed instead of one term for searching process-

-          Boolean logic

26.   Who introduced Boolean logic-

-          George Boole

27.   Who was George Boole-

-          Mathematician

28.   What was called by George Boole to subject interest terms contained in user’s database-

-          Mathematical expression

29.   AND. OR, & NOT are known as-

-          Boolean operator

30.    Which of the following, three mathematical expressions were imagined by George Boole-

-          Plus, star, minus

31.   The expression Plus, star, minus is represented by which of the following

-          AND, OR, NOT

32.   Google support s which Boolean logic-

-          OR

33.   Hot Bot followed which search strategy-

-          Boolean logic and truncation

34.   NEAR search is used –

-          In Advanced search

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

PRECIS & POPSI

1.       PRECIS, the Chain is referred to as a –

-          String

2.       PRECIS has adopted –

-          Two line entry format

3.       The interposed operators in PRESIS are presented by-

-          Roman symbols

4.       The role operators in PRESIS are arranged by-

-          Autonomy of Indexer

5.       The type of relations employed in PRECIES with concepts is –

-          Synthetical

6.       The role indicating operators are organized in PRECIES is-

-          Schema provided by respective authors

7.       The human level of PRECIS is to assign the roles , while the computer level is generate

-          Subject Index

8.       Formation of subject headings in PRESIS  is the work carried by human and –

-          Computer

9.       The chain of POPSI represents the mode of –

-          Facet Analysis

10.   The 3^rd step in POPSI is known-

-          Display of component term

11.   The set of elementary categories : Discipline, Entity, Action and Property are found in –

-          POPSI

12.   The DEAP structure of indexing language refers to –

-          POPSI

13.   The control device that was used in coordinate indexing also finds application in PRECIS is –

-          Roles

14.   The system of Coordinate  indexing developed by Mortimer Taube is known as-

-          Uniterm  Indexing

15.   The method of deriving  index entries in KWIC is by-

-          Permutation of Title

16.   American Chemical society adopted which indexing  system-

-          KWIC

17.   The indexing language used in KWIS is known as –

-          Natural indexing language

18.   The KWIC version augmented with author name is known as –

-          WADEX

19.   The earliest conceptualization of generalization of citation order was developed by-

-          Kaiser

20.   The first information retrieval test conducted in 1953 in USA was by-

-          ASTIA

21.   The editor of  Indexing systems, concepts and methods is –

-          T. N. Rajan

Indexing

1.       Some pre- coordinate indexing systems are-

-          J. Kaiser – Systematic Indexing-1911

-          Ranganathan- Chain Indexing-

-          J. F. L. Farradane- Relational Indexing- 1950

-          E. J. Coates- Subject Indexing-

-          Dereck Austin- PRECIS- 1974

-          COMPASS- 1990

-          G. Bhattacharya- POPSI- 1964

2.       Some Post- Coordinate Indexing systems are-

-          Martimer Taube- Uniterm- 1953

-          Peek –a-boo/ Optical coincidence card-

3.       Kaiser’s  systematic indexing  indexing categorized the component terms into two fundamental categorized-

-          Concrete & Process

4.       PRECIS is based on which principles-

-          1. Principles of context dependency

-          2. Principles of one to one relationship

5.       PRECIS is followed by-

-          Two-line –three –Part entry structure

6.       What is the full form of COMPASS-

-          Computer Aided Subject System

7.       Who was introduced COMPASS-

-          BNB, 1991

8.       What is B- Tree index-

-          It takes the form of a balanced tree in which every path from the root to the tree leaf is of the same length. It eliminates the redundant storage of search key values.

9.       What is Hashed Index-

-          It is based on the values being uniformly distributed using a mathematical function called Hashed Index

10.   What is SCISEARCH-

-          The online version of the SCI .

11.   KWIS indexing is based on-

-          Titles

12.   Peek-a –boo – was developed by-

-          W.E. Batten

13.   The another name  of Peek- a- boo- is –

-          Optical coincidence system

14.   Zator – coding systems was developed by-

-          C. N. Mooers

15.   Full form of KWIC-

-          Key word in context

16.   Who was developed KWIC-

-          H.P. Luhn

17.   KWIC was developed in –

-          1960

18.   Articulated subject index was developed by-

-          M.F. Lynch and others

19.    Full form of KWPSI is-

-          KEY-word/phrase subject index

20.   Who developed KWPSI-

-          G. Vladutz & E. Garfield

21.   TABLEDEX was developed by-

-          R. S. Ledley

22.   Full from of SLIC is-

-          Selecting listing in Conbination

23.   Who developed SLIC-

-          J. R. Sharp

24.   Coates’s chain procedure was developed by-

-          British Technology Index

25.   Computer aided subject index (CASIN) was developed by-

-          K. Schneider

26.   NEPHIS was developed by-

-          T.C. Craven

27.   Relational Indexing system was developed by-

-          J. Farradane

28.   Pragmatic approach to subject indexing was developed by-

-          S. Dutta and P.K. Sinha

29.   SMART was developed by-

-          G.Salton (1964)

30.   Systematic Indexing was developed by-

-          J. Kaiser

31.   What is Citation-

-          A reference to a text or part of a text identifying the document is called citation.

Cataloguing code

1.       Chronological arrangement of Cataloguing codes-

-          Panizzi’s  91 rules - 1841

-          Charles C Jewett’s Code- 1852

-          Rules for Cataloguing in congressional library- 1867

-          Charles Ami Cutter’s rules for a printed dictionary Catalogue- 1876

-          Prussion instruction - 1899

-          ALA & BLA Cataloguing rules : author & title entries- 1908

-          Vatican Code- 1927

-          Pearson’s guide to the Cataloguing  of serials Publication- 1931

-          Ranganathan’s Classified Catalogue code-1934   

-          Rules for descriptive Cataloguing in the library of Congress- 1949

-          Paris Principles- 1961

-          AACR -1 – 1967

-          AACR –II – 1978

-          AACR –II R- 1988

-          MARC 1- 1968

-          ISBD- 1971

-          AACR –II 1978

-          Dublin core Metadata Schema (DCMS)- 1995

-          Functional Requirements for bibliographic Records (FRBR)- 1998

-          Resource description and Access – 2010

2.       The classified of CCC consists of main entry and –

-          Cross reference entry

3.       According to CCC leading section is lead on –

-          Call no.

4.       In CCC cross – reference is known as-

-          Subject – analytical

5.       In CCC class index entry is divided from-

-          Class no.

6.       In CCC tracing gives information –

-          Additional entries of the documents

7.       According to CCC if the title page contains the name of the author the heading section should contain –

-           Name of the second author

8.       Thesaurofacet  was compiled by-

-          J. Aitchison

9.       BNB uses-

-          PRECIES

10.   Citation Indexing is introduced by-

-          Garfield

11.   In pre – coordinate indexing coordination is done by the-

-          Indexer at the time of indexing

12.   POPSI was invented by-

-          G. Bhattacharya  

13.   Role indicator are found in –

-          PRECIS

14.   In PRECIS  role operator O & 2 stand for-

-          Location and action

15.   The indexing system in which coordination of concepts is done by the users at the time of searching is known as-

-          Post – coordination

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