National Eligibility Test (NET) or the NTA UGC NET in Library and Information Science, is also an exam for determining the eligibility of Indian nationals for the eligibility for Assistant Professor only or Junior Research Fellowship & Eligibility for Assistant Professor both in Library and Information Science in Indian universities and colleges. It is also a desired qualification for appointment of the post of librarian in libraries of universities, colleges, and government institutions in India. It has a comprehensive syllabus covering all the areas of Library and Information Science. In this article is given Solved Question Papers of NTA UGC NET exam in Library and Information Science in India. Even if you are from a country other than India, study of these solved UGC NET examination questions and answers will improve your knowledge and understanding of Library and Information Science.
21. The concept of ‘Stopword’ list is relevant in the context of
(A) Uniform Indexing
(B) Citation Indexing
(C) Chain Indexing
(D) Keyword Indexing
Answer: (D)
22. A version of KWIC augmented with author/name is called
(A) WADEX
(B) KWOC
(C) KWAC
(D) KWIC
Answer: (A)
23. ‘Segmentation’ is associated with
(A) Reference Service
(B) Market Survey Report
(C) Digest Service
(D) Indexing Service
Answer: (B)
24. State of the art report generally highlights
(A) General Aspects
(B) Technical Aspects
(C) Administrative Aspects
(D) All of the above
Answer: (B)
25. Who propounded “Minimum, Middling and Maximum Theories” of reference service ?
(A) C.M. Winchell
(B) James I. Wyer
(C) Samuel Rothstein
(D) D.W. Lewis
Answer: (C)
26. Even though ‘Xerography’ is a photocopying method, but it is called
(A) Diazographic
(B) Thermographic
(C) Electrofax
(D) Electrostatic
Answer: (D)
27. ‘CODEN’ is connected with
(A) Books
(B) Serials
(C) Reports
(D) Gray Literature
Answer: (B)
28. Roget’s International Thesaurus is a
(A) Classified List of Words
(B) Book of Synonyms
(C) List of Standard Terms
(D) List of Scientific Terms
Answer: (A)
29. Information about scale and projection can be found in
(A) Encyclopaedias
(B) Handbooks of Manuals
(C) Geographical sources
(D) Directories
Answer: (C)
30. Who of the following is not the author of any reference book?
(A) C.M. Winchell
(B) William A Katz
(C) Louis Shores
(D) Maurice B. Line
Answer: (D)
