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CBSE | DEPARTMENT OF SKILL EDUCATION
LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE (SUBJECT CODE: 836)
CLASS XI (SESSION 2021-2022)
BLUE PRINT FOR SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER FOR TERM -1
Max. Time Allowed: 1½ Hours Max. Marks: 30
PART A - EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS (05 MARKS):
UNIT NO. OF QUESTIONS
NAME OF THE UNIT
NO. (1 MARK EACH)
1 Communication Skills-III 2
2 Self-Management Skills-III 2
3 Information and Communication Technology Skills-III 2
TOTAL QUESTIONS 6 Questions
NO. OF QUESTIONS TO BE ANSWERED Any 5 Questions
TOTAL MARKS 1 x 5 = 5 marks
PART B - SUBJECT SPECIFIC SKILLS (20 MARKS):
UNIT NO. OF QUESTIONS
NAME OF THE UNIT
NO. (1 MARK EACH)
Chapter 1: Library, Information and Society – Role and its
1 12
implications
2 Chapter 2: Organization of Library Resources: Basics 13
TOTAL QUESTIONS 25 Questions
NO. OF QUESTIONS TO BE ANSWERED 20 Questions
TOTAL MARKS 1 x 20 = 20 marks
PART C – COMPETENCY BASED (5 MARKS):
UNIT NO. OF QUESTIONS
NAME OF THE UNIT
NO. (1 MARK EACH)
Chapter 1: Library, Information and Society – Role and its
1 4
implications
2 Chapter 2: Organization of Library Resources: Basics 3
TOTAL QUESTIONS 7 Questions
NO. OF QUESTIONS TO BE ANSWERED 5 Questions
TOTAL MARKS 1 x 5 = 5 marks
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CBSE | DEPARTMENT OF SKILL EDUCATION
LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE (SUBJECT CODE: 836)
CLASS XI (SESSION 2021-2022)
SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER FOR TERM -1
Max. Time Allowed: 1½ Hours Max. Marks: 30
General Instructions:
1. Please read the instructions carefully
2. This Question Paper is divided into 03 sections, viz., Section A, Section B and Section C.
3. Section A is of 05 marks and has 06 questions on Employability Skills.
4. Section B is of 20 marks and has 25 questions on Subject specific Skills.
5. Section C is of 05 marks and has 07 Competency based questions.
6. Do as per the instructions given in the respective sections.
7. Marks allotted are mentioned against each section/question.
8. All questions must be attempted in the correct order
SECTION A
Answer any 5 questions out of the given 6 questions on Employability Skills (1 x 5 = 5 marks)
1. Which of the following is not an example of Language Signals? 1
a) Context
b) Pronunciation
c) Gesture
d) Emphasis
2. Which of the following is not an example of Communication Style? 1
a) Passive
b) Assertive
c) Simple
d) Aggressive
3. Which one of the following factors does not influences team building. 1
(a) Work Team Structure
(b) Work Team Process
(c) Diversity
(d) Self-reflection
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4. A thoughtful process where people discover themselves through reflection on past 1
experiences and patterns of their own behavior is _____________.
(a) Learning
(b) Career counselor
(c) Self-reflection
(d) Feedback
5. Write a shortcut key to open an already saved document. 1
(a) Ctrl+a
(b) Ctrl+c
(c) Ctrl+o
(d) Ctrl+x
6. The shortcut keys for Undo command are______ 1
(a) Ctrl+a
(b) Ctrl+c
(c) Ctrl+o
(d) Ctrl+z
SECTION B
Answer any 20 questions out of the given 25 questions (1 x 20 = 20 marks)
7. What kind of library helps in informal self-education? 1
(a) National Library
(b) Public Library
(c) Specific Library
(d) College Library
8. UNESCO’s Public Library Manifesto was first formulated in the year_____________. 1
(a) 1972
(b) 1994
(c) 1949
(d) 1950
9. The library which serves all the members of the society without distinction of 1
age, cast and creed is called___________.
(a) Academic library
(b) Public library
(c) National library
(d) Special library
10. Virtual library is a library without _____________. 1
(a) Collection
(b) Resources
(c) Wall
(d) Information
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11. The arrangement of main entries in the classified catalogue is based on _______. 1
(a) Name of the author
(b) Title
(c) Call Number
(d) Alphabetical
12. The fourth law of library science states, “Save the ______________of the user.” 1
(a) Time
(b) Energy
(c) Money
(d) Books
13. The first edition of DDC, entitled “A classification and subject index for 1
cataloguing and arranging the books and pamphlets of a library” was published
in the year___________.
(a) 1882
(b) 1889
(c) 1876
(d) 1872
14. According to Colon Classification the main class “J’ is known as _____________. 1
(a) Agriculture
(b) Botany
(c) Medicine
(d) Literature
15. The arrangement of books on the library stacks is ____________. 1
(a) Left to right
(b) Right to left
(c) Top to bottom
(d) Bottom to top
16. According to C.C.C., the main entry has_____________ number of sections. 1
(a) Four
(b) Five
(c) Six
(d) Seven
17. What is the standard size of the catalogue card used in libraries? 1
(a) 12.5 cm 7.8 cm
(b) 12.5 cm 7.5 cm
(c) 5.3 cm 2.5 cm
(d) 10.8 cm 8.2 cm
18. Which section of AACR – II (R) deals with serial publications? 1
(a) Part – A, Section – 3
(b) Part – B, Section – 3
(c) Part – A, Section – 12
(d) Part – B, Section – 12
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19. The processing of book is done by ____________. 1
(a) Acquisition Section
(b) Technical Section
(c) Documentation Section
(d) Circulation Section
20. While shelving, the spines of books are kept ________________. 1
(a) Parallel to the front border line
(b) Parallel to the back border line
(c) At the upside
(d) At the downside
21. Location of library building is an implication of which law of library science? 1
(a) Second
(b) Third
(c) First
(d) Fifth
22. The classification which arranges knowledge itself, its substances tangible and 1
intangible is called _______.
(a) Book classification
(b) Natural classification
(c) Knowledge classification
(d) Artificial Classification
23. Melvil Dewey divided the universe of knowledge into _________ main classes. 1
(a) Five
(b) Eight
(c) Six
(d) Ten
24. A scheme for classification that is based on some characteristics of the books, 1
which do not provide a reliable guidance regarding subject matter is known
as______.
(a) Artificial Classification
(b) Form Classification
(c) Flexible classification
(d) Natural Classification
25. The word Classification comes from the ________ word. 1
(a) German
(b) French
(c) Latin
(d) Japanese
26. Knowledge is an organized body of ______________. 1
(a) Facts
(b) Data
(c) Intelligence
(d) Information
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27. The digital library is a library which select, collect, store, retrieve and 1
disseminate ____________.
(a) Print Books
(b) Print Periodicals
(c) Hardware
(d) Electronic Information
28. _______________proposed the “Five Laws of Library Science.” 1
(a) Dr. S. R. Ranganathan
(b) Melvil Dewey
(c) C. A. Cutter
(d) H p Luhn
29. APUPA stands for ______________________. 1
(a) Alien Parmanent Under Permanent Alien
(b) Alien Penumbral Umbral Penumbral Alien
(c) Author Publisher Under Publisher Author
(d) Author Place Umbral Place Author
30. DDC stands for ______________________. 1
(a) Dewey Decimal Classification
(b) Decimal Dewey Classification
(c) Dewey Decimal Cataloguing
(d) Dewey Decimal Concept
31. PMEST stands for __________________. 1
(a) Personality Mind Efficiency Space Time
(b) Personality Matter Efficiency Space Time
(c) Personality Matter Energy Space Time
(d) Personality Matter Energy Schedule Time
SECTION C
COMPETENCY BASED QUESTIONS
Answer any 5 questions out of the given 7 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)
32. One Library in India procures all the literary output of India through delivery of 1
books act, acquires foreign literature about India and preserves the literary
wealth of India for prosperity. This Library may be categorized under ________
(a) Academic Library
(b) Public Library
(c) National Library
(d) Special Library.
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33. The people of a village are regularly attending the cultural programme 1
organized by a Library and read books, magazines and newspapers in the
Library to utilize their time in the positive manner. This role of library may be
termed as _________
(a) Role of Library in research and development
(b) Role of Library in Information and dissemination
(c) Role of Library in moral, ideological and spiritual development
(d) Role of Library in recreation and leisure
34. A library has no building. Its collection is available online. Users may access it 1
24/7 from anywhere. It is managed from remote. You will call this library
a_____________
(a) Virtual Library
(b) Digital Library
(c) Hybrid Library
(d) Electronic Library
35. An academic institution has opened its library in the basement. Its surroundings 1
are dirty and filthy. Which law of library science is being violated by the
Institute?
(a) Second Law
(b) First Law
(c) Fourth Law
(d) Third Law
36. The 19th edition and 20th edition of DDC have_____ 1
(a) 4 volumes and 5 volumes respectively
(b) 4 volumes and 3 volumes respectively
(c) 3 volumes and 4 volumes respectively
(d) 2 volumes and 3 volumes respectively
37. Dewey and Ranganathan had divided the universe of knowledge into __________ 1
main class______ branches.
(a) 26 main class and 10 branches respectively
(b) 10 main class and 26 branches respectively
(c) 100 main class and 26 branches respectively
(d) 26 main class and 100 branches respectively
38. The size of standard catalogue card is _____________ 1
(a) 5”×3”
(b) 12.5”×7.5”
(c) 7.5”×12.5”
(d) 5”×7.5”
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