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H$moS> Z§.
Code No. 272
amob Z§. narjmWu H$moS >H$mo CÎma-nwpñVH$m Ho$ _wI-n¥ð
Roll No. >na Adí` {bIo§ &
Candidates must write the Code on the
title page of the answer-book.
ZmoQ> NOTE
(I) H¥$n`m Om±M H$a b| {H$ Bg àíZ-nÌ _o§ _w{ÐV (I) Please check that this question
n¥ð> 7 h¢ & paper contains 7 printed pages.
(II) àíZ-nÌ _| Xm{hZo hmW H$s Amoa {XE JE H$moS (II) Code number given on the right
>Zå~a H$mo N>mÌ CÎma-nwpñVH$m Ho$ _wI-n¥ð> na hand side of the question paper
{bI| & should be written on the title page of
the answer-book by the candidate.
(III) H¥$n`m Om±M H$a b| {H$ Bg àíZ-nÌ _| (III) Please check that this question
>33 àíZ h¢ & paper contains 33 questions.
(IV) H¥$n`m àíZ H$m CÎma {bIZm ewê$ H$aZo go (IV) Please write down the Serial
nhbo, CÎma-nwpñVH$m _| àíZ H$m H«$_m§H$ Number of the question in the
Adí` {bI| & answer-book before attempting it.
(V) Bg àíZ-nÌ H$mo n‹T>Zo Ho$ {bE 15 {_ZQ >H$m (V) 15 minute time has been allotted to
g_` {X`m J`m h¡ & àíZ-nÌ H$m {dVaU read this question paper. The
nydm©• _| 10.15 ~Oo {H$`m OmEJm & question paper will be distributed
10.15 ~Oo go 10.30 ~Oo VH$ N>mÌ Ho$db at 10.15 a.m. From 10.15 a.m. to
10.30 a.m., the students will read the
àíZ-nÌ H$mo n‹T>|Jo Am¡a Bg Ad{Y Ho$ Xm¡amZ question paper only and will not
do CÎma-nwpñVH$m na H$moB© CÎma Zht {bI|Jo & write any answer on the
answer-book during this period.
gyMZm ^§S>maU Ed§ nwZ…àm{á
INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL
{ZYm©[aV g_` : 3 KÊQ>o A{YH$V_ A§H$ : 60
Time allowed : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 60
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gm_mÝ` {ZX}e :
{ZåZ{b{IV {ZX}em| H$mo ~hþV gmdYmZr go n{‹T>E Am¡a CZH$m g™Vr go nmbZ H$s{OE :
(i) Bg àíZ-nÌ _| 33 àíZ em{_b h¢ {OZ_| go Aä`Wu H$mo {g\©$ 25 àíZ H$aZo H$s µOê$aV
h¡ &
(ii) àíZ-nÌ Xmo IÊS>m| _| {d^m{OV h¡ &
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~hþ{dH$ënr` àíZ /[aº ñWmZ ^[aE /grYo àíZ : Hw$b 12 àíZ em{_b h¢ Omo
1 – 1 A§H$ Ho$ h¢ & BZ_| go {H$Ýht 10 àíZm| Ho$ CÎma Xr{OE &
A{V bKw CÎmar` àíZ : BZ_| Hw$b 7 àíZ em{_b h¢, àË`oH$ 2 A§H$ Ho$ h¢ & BZ_| go
{H$Ýht 5 àíZm| Ho$ CÎma Xr{OE &
bKw CÎmar` àíZ : BZ_| Hw$b 7 àíZ em{_b h¢, àË`oH$ 3 A§H$ Ho$ h¢ & BZ_| go
{H$Ýht 5 àíZm| Ho$ CÎma Xr{OE &
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XrK© CÎmar` /{Z~ÝYmË_H$ àíZ : BZ_| Hw$b 7 àíZ em{_b h¢, àË`oH$ 5 A§H$ Ho$ h¢ & BZ_|
go {H$Ýht 5 àíZm| Ho$ CÎma Xr{OE &
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(~hþ{dH$ënr¶ àíZ/[a³V ñWmZ ^[aE/grYo àíZ)
{ZåZ{b{IV ‘| go {H$Ýht Xg àíZm| Ho$ CÎma Xr{OE & 110=10
1. DELNET H$m nyam Zm_ h¡ ___________ &
2. nwñVH$-ào_r go VmËn`© h¡ ___________ &
3. CDS/ISIS H$m qdS>moO ê$nm§Va h¡ _________ &
4. LANs, WANs H$s Anojm _________ J{V go H$m_ H$aVo h¢ &
5. \o$g~wH$ Am¡a Q²>{dQ>a _________ Ho$ CXmhaU h¢ &
6. qdS>moO 2010, MacOS, LINUX VWm Ubuntu ___________ Ho$ Hw$N> CXmhaU h¢ &
7. PDF H$m nyam Zm_ h¡ _____________ &
8. \$m`a\$m°Šg, H«$mo_ VWm g\$mar h¢ ___________ &
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General Instructions :
Read the following instructions very carefully and strictly follow them :
(i) This question paper contains 33 questions, out of which the candidate
needs to attempt only 25 questions.
(ii) The question paper is divided into two sections.
SECTION A
Multiple choice questions / Fill in the blanks/Direct questions :
contains total 12 questions of 1 mark each. Answer any 10 questions.
Very short answer type questions : contains total 7 questions of
2 marks each. Answer any 5 questions.
Short answer type questions : contains total 7 questions of 3 marks
each. Answer any 5 questions.
SECTION B
Long answer / Essay type questions : contains total 7 questions of 5 marks
each. Answer any 5 questions.
SECTION A
(MCQ/Fill in the blanks/Direct questions)
Answer any ten of the following questions. 110=10
1. DELNET stands for ____________ .
2. Bibliophile means ___________ .
3. Windows version of CDS/ISIS is _____________ .
4. LANs operate at ____________ speed than WANs.
5. Facebook and Twitter are examples of ____________ .
6. Windows 2010, MacOS, LINUX and Ubuntu are some of the examples of
_____________ .
7. PDF stands for _____________ .
8. Firefox, Chrome and Safari are _____________ .
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9. {H$gr {deof àíZ H$m CÎma XoZo Ho$ {bE AnZmB© JB© `moOZm H$mo H$hm OmVm h¡
______________ &
10. ~maH$moS> àUmbr H$m Cn`moJ à`moJH$Vm©Am| H$mo nwñVH$ __________ Ho$ {bE hmoVm h¡ &
11. MAN H$m VmËn`© h¡ ___________ &
12. MODEM __________ H$m g§{jßV Zm_ h¡ &
(A{V bKw CÎmar` àíZ)
{ZåZ{b{IV ‘| go {H$Ýht nm±M àíZm| Ho$ CÎma Xr{OE & 2 5=10
13. g§gmYZ gmPm H$aZm ([agmog© eo`[a¨J) Ho$ VrZ à_wI bm^m| H$s gyMr ~ZmBE &
14. nwñVH$mb` ñdMmbZ Ho$ Hw$N> gm°âQ>do`a n¡Ho$Om| Ho$ Zm_ {b{IE &
15. B©-OZ©ëg H$m dU©Z H$s{OE &
16. H$sdS>© ImoOZm Š`m h¡ ?
17. ãbm°J {H$go H$hVo h¢ ? ãbm°J boIZ nwñVH$mb`mÜ`j H$s H¡$go ghm`Vm H$aVm h¡ ?
18. nwñVH$mb¶ ñdMmbZ Ho$ {bE {H$Z VH$ZrH$s AmYma^yV gm_J«r (B§\«$mñQ´>ŠMa) H$s
Amdí`H$Vm hmoVr h¡ ?
19. àmoàmBQ>ar gm°âQ>do¶a Š`m h¡ ? {H$gr EH$ àmoàmBQ>ar gm°âQ>do¶a H$m dU©Z {dñVmanyd©H$
H$s{OE &
(bKw CÎmar` àíZ)
{ZåZ{b{IV ‘| go {H$Ýht nm±M àíZm| Ho$ CÎma Xr{OE & 35=15
20. \w$b-Q>oŠñQ> S>mQ>m~og go Amn Š`m g_PVo h¢ ? CXmhaU g{hV g_PmBE &
21. _wº$-òmoV gm°âQ>do¶a Am¡a ì`mdgm{`H$ gm°âQ>do¶a _| Š`m A§Va h¡ ?
22. J«mhH$ godH$ g§aMZm (ŠbmB§Q> gd©a AmH$s©Q>oŠMa) Š`m h¡ ?
23. nwñVH$mb` ñdMmbZ H$mo n[a^m{fV H$s{OE &
24. B§\$m°_}eZ EŠgog {S>dmBg H$m dU©Z H$s{OE &
25. TCP/IP Š`m h¡ ? TCP/IP Ho$ EßbrHo$eZ bo`a H$mo ñnîQ> H$s{OE &
26. ñdm{_Ëd nwñVH$mb` ñdMmbZ (àmoàmBQ>ar bmB~«oar Am°Q>mo_oeZ) gm°âQ>do¶a Š`m h¡ ?
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9. A plan adopted for answering a particular query is called ___________ .
10. Barcode system is used for ____________ books to users.
11. MAN stands for ____________ .
12. MODEM is an acronym of ____________ .
(Very Short Answer Questions)
Answer any five of the following questions. 25=10
13. List three major advantages of Resource sharing.
14. Name some of the library automation software packages.
15. Describe E-journals.
16. What is keyword search ?
17. What is a blog ? How does blog writing help a librarian ?
18. What is the technical infrastructure required for Library Automation ?
19. What is Proprietary software ? Explain any one of the proprietary
softwares in detail.
(Short Answer Questions)
Answer any five of the following questions. 35=15
20. What do you understand by full-text databases ? Explain with examples.
21. What is the difference between Open-source software and Commercial
software ?
22. What is client server architecture ?
23. Define library automation.
24. Describe information access device.
25. What is TCP/IP ? Explain the application layer of TCP/IP.
26. What is proprietary library automation software ?
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(XrK© CÎmar`/{Z~ÝYmË_H$ àíZ)
{ZåZ{b{IV ‘| go {H$Ýht nm±M àíZm| Ho$ CÎma Xr{OE & 55=25
27. o r) Ho$ {d{^Þ àH$ma Š`m h¢ ? ~y{b`Z g{MªJ VH$ZrH$ H$mo ñnîQ>
ImoO ¶w{³V (gM© ñQ´>oQ>O
H$s{OE &
28. bmB~«oar 2·0 go bmB~«oar 3·0 {H$g àH$ma {^Þ h¡ ? nwñVH$mb`m| _| ãbm°Jm| H$s Cn`mo{JVm H$s
MMm© H$s{OE &
29. B©-[agmog}O H$s _w»` {deofVmAm| H$m dU©Z H$s{OE & B©-[agmog}O H$m à`moJ qàQ> [agmog}O go
A{YH$ gw{dYmOZH$ {H$g àH$ma h¡ ?
30. {df` àdoeÛma (gãOoŠQ> JoQ>doµO) Š`m h¢ ? ^maV _| AJ«Ur {df` àdoeÛmam| H$mo gmoXmhaU
g_PmBE &
31. nm°S>H$mñQ> Š`m h¡ ? ñnîQ> H$s{OE &
32. B©-~wH$ Ho$ Š`m bm^ h¢ ? {dñVma go g_PmBE &
33. S>mo_oZ Zo_ Ho$ ~mao _| {dñVma go {Q>ßnUr {b{IE &
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SECTION B
(Long Answer/Essay Type Questions)
Answer any five of the following questions. 5 5=25
27. What are the different types of search strategy ? Explain Boolean
searching technique.
28. How is Library 3·0 different from Library 2·0 ? Discuss the usefulness of
blogs in Libraries.
29. Describe the main characteristic of E-Resources. How are e-resources
more convenient to use than print resources ?
30. What are subject gateways ? Explain leading subject gateways in India
with examples.
31. What is a Podcast ? Explain.
32. What are the advantages of an E-book ? Explain in detail.
33. Write a detailed note on Domain name.
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