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Delhi University Entrance Test (DUET) 2020 Previous Year Question Paper With Answer Key

This post was last modified on 27 December 2020

DUET Last 10 Years 2011-2021 Question Papers With Answer Key || Delhi University Entrance Test conducted by the NTA


Topic:- MLIS S2

  1. Which one is not included in Henry Mintzberg's mechanism of coordination? [Question ID = 3291]
    1. Leadership [Option ID = 13158]
    2. Mutual Adjustment [Option ID = 13159]
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    4. Output [Option ID = 13160]
    5. Skills [Option ID = 13161]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Leadership [Option ID = 13158]
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  3. The PERT Stands for [Question ID = 3292]
    1. Performance Evaluation Review Technique [Option ID = 13162]
    2. Program Evaluation and Review Technique [Option ID = 13163]
    3. Program Effective Review Technique [Option ID = 13164]
    4. Performance Evaluation Revised Technique [Option ID = 13165]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Program Evaluation and Review Technique [Option ID = 13163]
  4. Contingency Theory of Leadership was developed by [Question ID = 3293]
    1. Henry Fayol [Option ID = 13166]
    2. Robert House [Option ID = 13167]
    3. LR McColvin [Option ID = 13168]
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    5. Fred Edward Fiedler [Option ID = 13169]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Fred Edward Fiedler [Option ID = 13169]
  5. Cost of quality includes: Cost of appraisal, Cost of prevention and [Question ID = 3294]
    1. Cost of failure [Option ID = 13170]
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    3. Cost of job Analysis [Option ID = 13171]
    4. Cost of Evaluation [Option ID = 13172]
    5. Cost of Success [Option ID = 13173]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Cost of failure [Option ID = 13170]
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  6. A periodic evaluation of an employee is done through [Question ID = 3295]
    1. Performance appraisal [Option ID = 13174]
    2. Job rotation [Option ID = 13175]
    3. Refresher course [Option ID = 13176]
    4. Work guide [Option ID = 13177]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Performance appraisal [Option ID = 13174]
  7. Cost recovery and profit making aspects in relation to gathering information, organization, services and usage, etc. refer to [Question ID = 3296]
    1. Economy evaluation [Option ID = 13178]
    2. Coverage evaluation [Option ID = 13179]
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    4. Workforce evaluation [Option ID = 13180]
    5. User evaluation [Option ID = 13181]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Economy evaluation [Option ID = 13178]
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  9. Who has given the fourteen principles of scientific management [Question ID = 3297]
    1. Henry Fayol [Option ID = 13182]
    2. F W Taylor [Option ID = 13183]
    3. Peter Pyhrr [Option ID = 13184]
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  10. E Mayo and Marry Follett belongs to which school of thought [Question ID = 3298]
    1. Scientific [Option ID = 13186]
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    3. Classical [Option ID = 13187]
    4. Human relation [Option ID = 13188]
    5. Decision theory [Option ID = 13189]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Human relation [Option ID = 13188]
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  11. Which levels of management deals with execution of responsibilities? [Question ID = 3299]
    1. Top Level [Option ID = 13190]
    2. Middle level [Option ID = 13191]
    3. Lower Level [Option ID = 13192]
    4. Operational [Option ID = 13193]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Lower Level [Option ID = 13192]
  12. Measurement of performance of a service in relation to cost is [Question ID = 3300]
    1. Cost according [Option ID = 13194]
    2. Cost analysis [Option ID = 13195]
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    4. Cost effectiveness [Option ID = 13196]
    5. Performance analysis [Option ID = 13197]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Cost effectiveness [Option ID = 13196]
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  14. Which level management is responsible for execution of activities, supervision and monitoring? [Question ID = 3301]
    1. Top Level [Option ID = 13198]
    2. Middle Level [Option ID = 13199]
    3. Operational Level [Option ID = 13200]
    4. Lower Level [Option ID = 13201]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Middle Level [Option ID = 13199]
  15. MBO stands for? [Question ID = 3302]
    1. Management by Objectives [Option ID = 13202]
    2. Modern budget operations [Option ID = 13203]
    3. Modern bibliographic Organisation [Option ID = 13204]
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    5. Management by Organisation [Option ID = 13205]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Management by Objectives [Option ID = 13202]
  16. The principle of scalar chain represents which hierarchical order of the staff? [Question ID = 3303]
    1. Top to bottom order of staff [Option ID = 13206]
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    3. Left to right order of staff [Option ID = 13207]
    4. Right to left order of staff [Option ID = 13208]
    5. Bottom to top order of staff [Option ID = 13209]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Top to bottom order of staff [Option ID = 13206]
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  17. Reservation of books by users is a function of: [Question ID = 3304]
    1. Accessioning section [Option ID = 13210]
    2. Cataloguing section [Option ID = 13211]
    3. Classification section [Option ID = 13212]
    4. Circulation Section [Option ID = 13213]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Circulation Section [Option ID = 13213]
  18. The amongst the following should not be the member of Building Committee of the Library?
    1. Librarian [Option ID = 13214]
    2. Architect [Option ID = 13215]
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    4. Library committee [Option ID = 13216]
    5. Semi professional assistant [Option ID = 13217]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Semi professional assistant [Option ID = 13217]
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  20. Good Office Committee deals with [Question ID = 3306]
    1. Goods to be purchased by library [Option ID = 13218]
    2. Government publications [Option ID = 13219]
    3. Library authority [Option ID = 13220]
    4. Conversion rate for foreign publications [Option ID = 13221]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Conversion rate for foreign publications [Option ID = 13221]
  21. What is the meaning of Modular form of Library building? [Question ID = 3307]
    1. One hall is constructed at every story [Option ID = 13222]
    2. The building is in the form of model [Option ID = 13223]
    3. The building has circular rooms [Option ID = 13224]
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    5. The area of the rooms may be increased or decreased [Option ID = 13225]

    Correct Answer :-

    • The area of the rooms may be increased or decreased [Option ID = 13225]
  22. Acquisition work of the document comprised of [Question ID = 3308]
    1. Selection and procurement [Option ID = 13226]
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    3. Selection and accessioning [Option ID = 13227]
    4. Selection, procurement and technical processing [Option ID = 13228]
    5. Selection, Procurement and Accessioning [Option ID = 13229]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Selection, Procurement and Accessioning [Option ID = 13229]
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  23. The term scientific management was coined by? [Question ID = 3309]
    1. Louis Brandeis [Option ID = 13230]
    2. Fred Luthans [Option ID = 13231]
    3. FW Taylor [Option ID = 13232]
    4. Elton Mayo [Option ID = 13233]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Louis Brandeis [Option ID = 13230]
  24. Which one of the following is a systematic maintenance of the income and expenditure flow on records? [Question ID = 3310]
    1. Reporting, [Option ID = 13234]
    2. Auditing, [Option ID = 13235]
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    4. Accounting, [Option ID = 13236]
    5. Budgeting [Option ID = 13237]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Budgeting [Option ID = 13237]
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  26. In Library science, what is the meaning of marketing? [Question ID = 3311]
    1. Selling of library products, [Option ID = 13238]
    2. Selling of books [Option ID = 13239]
    3. Selling library service, [Option ID = 13240]
    4. Selling of library products and services [Option ID = 13241]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Selling of library products and services [Option ID = 13241]
  27. Browne System of circulation of books was invented by? [Question ID = 3312]
    1. S R Ranganathan [Option ID = 13242]
    2. James Duft Brown [Option ID = 13243]
    3. Nine E Browne [Option ID = 13244]
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  28. What is the chief record in the library? [Question ID = 3313]
    1. Catalogue [Option ID = 13246]
    2. Accession Register [Option ID = 13247]
    3. Shelf list [Option ID = 13248]
    4. Annual Report [Option ID = 13249]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Accession Register [Option ID = 13247]
  29. Kardex system is used for record keeping of which type of documents? [Question ID = 3314]
    1. Books [Option ID = 13250]
    2. Serial publications [Option ID = 13251]
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    4. Books and serial publications [Option ID = 13252]
    5. Maps and atlas [Option ID = 13253]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Serial publications [Option ID = 13251]
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  31. The first components i e group identifier of ISBN represents? [Question ID = 3315]
    1. Title of the Book [Option ID = 13254]
    2. Publishers group [Option ID = 13255]
    3. National or geographical groups [Option ID = 13256]
    4. National, geographical, language and any other groups [Option ID = 13257]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • National, geographical, language and any other groups [Option ID = 13257]
  32. What is the full form of ISBN? [Question ID = 3316]
    1. International Standard Book Number [Option ID = 13258]
    2. Indian Standard Bibliographic Number [Option ID = 13259]
    3. Intern standard Bibliographic Number [Option ID = 13260]
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    5. Indian Standard Book Number [Option ID = 13261]

    Correct Answer :-

    • International Standard Book Number [Option ID = 13258]
  33. What is the full form of CIP? [Question ID = 3317]
    1. Catalogue in Pretoria [Option ID = 13262]
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    3. Classification In publication [Option ID = 13263]
    4. Cataloguing In publication [Option ID = 13264]
    5. Classification, indexing and preserving [Option ID = 13265]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Classification In publication [Option ID = 13263]
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  34. What is the third one in the trinity of a library along with users and documents? [Question ID = 3318]
    1. Staff [Option ID = 13266]
    2. Material [Option ID = 13267]
    3. Building [Option ID = 13268]
    4. Electronic Resources [Option ID = 13269]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Staff [Option ID = 13266]
  35. What is the full form of ISSN? [Question ID = 3319]
    1. Indian stanadard service number [Option ID = 13270]
    2. International standard service number [Option ID = 13271]
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    4. Indian standard serial number [Option ID = 13272]
    5. International standard serial number [Option ID = 13273]

    Correct Answer :-

    • International standard serial number [Option ID = 13273]
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  37. The ISSN is a [Question ID = 3321]
    1. Unique number to a book [Option ID = 13278]
    2. Unique number to a serial [Option ID = 13279]
    3. Unique number which identifies a particular serial [Option ID = 13280]
    4. Number by which the serial is familiar [Option ID = 13281]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Unique number which identifies a particular serial [Option ID = 13280]
  38. What is the meaning of job description? [Question ID = 3322]
    1. Description of all the person of the library [Option ID = 13282]
    2. Description of working of one person [Option ID = 13283]
    3. Description of function of a particular post [Option ID = 13284]
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    5. Description of functions, duties, responsibilities and experiences of a person [Option ID = 13285]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Description of functions, duties, responsibilities and experiences of a person [Option ID = 13285]
  39. Demand theory of book selection was coined by? [Question ID = 3323]
    1. S R Ranganathan [Option ID = 13286]
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    3. Melvil Dewey [Option ID = 13287]
    4. Francis K W Drury [Option ID = 13288]
    5. LR McColvin [Option ID = 13289]

    Correct Answer :-

    • LR McColvin [Option ID = 13289]
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  40. A minimum amount per head of population is allocated in? [Question ID = 3324]
    1. Propotional Method [Option ID = 13290]
    2. Method of details [Option ID = 13291]
    3. Per capital method [Option ID = 13292]
    4. CPM Method [Option ID = 13293]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Per capital method [Option ID = 13292]
  41. PPBS stand for? [Question ID = 3325]
    1. Planning Progammimg Budgeting System [Option ID = 13294]
    2. Performance Program Budget System [Option ID = 13295]
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    4. Period Program Budget System [Option ID = 13296]
    5. Program Performance Budget System [Option ID = 13297]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Planning Progammimg Budgeting System [Option ID = 13294]
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  43. Preparation of library budget without considering previous year budget is known as? [Question ID = 3326]
    1. Permarmance budget [Option ID = 13298]
    2. Budget in detail [Option ID = 13299]
    3. ZBBS [Option ID = 13300]
    4. PPBS [Option ID = 13301]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • ZBBS [Option ID = 13300]
  44. What is budget? [Question ID = 3327]
    1. Annual estimate of income and expenditure [Option ID = 13302]
    2. Annual estimate of expenditure [Option ID = 13303]
    3. Annual estimate of income [Option ID = 13304]
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    5. Annual estimate of income and expenditure of future year [Option ID = 13305]
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  45. The Delegation of authority may also be called as? [Question ID = 3328]
    1. Delegation of power [Option ID = 13306]
    2. Delegation of duties [Option ID = 13307]
    3. Delegation of responsibilities [Option ID = 13308]
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    5. Delegation of service [Option ID = 13309]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Delegation of power [Option ID = 13306]
  46. Statistics of library consists of finance, collection and [Question ID = 3329]
    1. Staff [Option ID = 13310]
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    3. Readers [Option ID = 13311]
    4. Furniture [Option ID = 13312]
    5. Equipment [Option ID = 13313]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Staff [Option ID = 13310]
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  47. Which Commission recommended 6.5% of the total budget of a university for its library? [Question ID = 3330]
    1. Kothari Commission [Option ID = 13314]
    2. Ranganathan Committee [Option ID = 13315]
    3. Radhakrishnan Commission [Option ID = 13316]
    4. Sinha Committee [Option ID = 13317]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Kothari Commission [Option ID = 13314]
  48. What is the main source of income in public libraries? [Question ID = 3331]
    1. UGC [Option ID = 13318]
    2. Library Cess [Option ID = 13319]
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    4. MHRD [Option ID = 13320]
    5. Gift/ donations [Option ID = 13321]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Library Cess [Option ID = 13319]
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  50. Tooling of books is a function of: [Question ID = 3332]
    1. Acquisition section [Option ID = 13322]
    2. Circulation section [Option ID = 13323]
    3. Periodical section [Option ID = 13324]
    4. Maintenance section [Option ID = 13325]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Acquisition section [Option ID = 13322]
  51. NISCAIR [Question ID = 3333]
    1. National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources [Option ID = 13326]
    2. National Institute of Scientific Cultural and Industrial Research [Option ID = 13327]
    3. National Institute of Social Cultural and Industrial Research [Option ID = 13328]
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    5. National Information science communication and Information Research [Option ID = 13329]

    Correct Answer :-

    • National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources [Option ID = 13326]
  52. What are the two parts of annual report of a library? [Question ID = 3334]
    1. Analytical and systematic [Option ID = 13330]
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    3. Primary and secondary [Option ID = 13331]
    4. Descriptive and statistical [Option ID = 13332]
    5. Upper and lower [Option ID = 13333]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Descriptive and statistical [Option ID = 13332]
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  53. What is the full form of PDALIS? [Question ID = 3335]
    1. Personal Digiter Assistange [Option ID = 13334]
    2. Personal Digital Archive [Option ID = 13335]
    3. Personal Document Archive [Option ID = 13336]
    4. Program Download Accessories [Option ID = 13337]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • Personal Digital Assistance [Option ID = 13334]
  54. What is the full form of IATLIS? [Question ID = 3336]
    1. International Association of Trade Unions of Library & Information Science [Option ID = 13338]
    2. Indian Association of Teachers in Library & Information Science [Option ID = 13339]
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    4. Indian Airlines Technical Lower Intelligence Services [Option ID = 13340]
    5. Indian Air Traffic Light Information and Signal [Option ID = 13341]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Indian Association of Teachers in Library & Information Science [Option ID = 13339]
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  56. BSO in classification stands for [Question ID = 3337]
    1. Basic Subject of Organisation [Option ID = 13342]
    2. Broad System of Ordering [Option ID = 13343]
    3. Bibliography of Subject Ordering [Option ID = 13344]
    4. Bibliographic Subject Organisation [Option ID = 13345]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • Broad System of Ordering [Option ID = 13343]
  57. IPR stands for [Question ID = 3338]
    1. Indian Press Registration [Option ID = 13346]
    2. Intellectual Property Right [Option ID = 13347]
    3. International Property Right [Option ID = 13348]
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    5. Indian Property Rule [Option ID = 13349]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Intellectual Property Right [Option ID = 13347]
  58. Content, Abstract and Photocopy Service (CAPS) is service provided by [Question ID = 3339]
    1. NASSDOC [Option ID = 13350]
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    3. ILA [Option ID = 13351]
    4. IFLA [Option ID = 13352]
    5. NISCAIR [Option ID = 13353]

    Correct Answer :-

    • NISCAIR [Option ID = 13353]
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  59. Name the editor of 'Sears List of Subject Headings' is [Question ID = 3340]
    1. M O Seers [Option ID = 13354]
    2. M. E. Sears [Option ID = 13355]
    3. HW Wilson [Option ID = 13356]
    4. H W Sears [Option ID = 13357]
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    Correct Answer :-

    • M. E. Sears [Option ID = 13355]
  60. Dewey Decimal Classification system was first published in the year: [Question ID - 3341]
    1. 1876 [Option ID = 13358]
    2. 1877 [Option ID = 13359]
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    4. 1977 [Option ID = 13360]
    5. 1976 [Option ID = 13361]
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  61. Before independence, National Library of India (Kolkata) was known as: [Question ID = 3342]
    1. Imperial Library [Option ID = 13362]
    2. Calcatta Public Library [Option ID = 13363]
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    4. Public Library, Calcutta [Option ID = 13364]
    5. Calcutta Imperial Library [Option ID = 13365]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Imperial Library [Option ID = 13362]
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  63. Who was appointed the first Librarian of the National Library of India? [Question ID = 3343]
    1. B. S. Kesavan [Option ID = 13366]
    2. S R Ranganathan [Option ID = 13367]
    3. G Bhattacharya [Option ID = 13368]
    4. S B Keshvan [Option ID = 13369]

    Correct Answer :-

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    • S B Keshvan [Option ID = 13369]
  64. Raja Ram Mohun Roy Library Foundation (1972) is related with: [Question ID = 3344]
    1. Academic Library [Option ID = 13370]
    2. College library [Option ID = 13371]
    3. School library [Option ID = 13372]
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    5. Public Library [Option ID = 13373]

    Correct Answer :-

    • Public Library [Option ID = 13373]
  65. Which one of the following is not a programming language? [Question ID = 3345] <

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