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Exam : National Eligibility Test (NET)
Document Type : Model/Previous Question Paper
Subject : Museology And Conservation
Date/Year : 10.07.2016 & 28.08.2016

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Museology & Conservation Model Question :

Time : 2 1/2 hours
Maximum Marks : 150
Paper – III :
Note :
** This paper contains seventy five (75) objective type questions of two (2) marks each.
** All questions are compulsory.

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1. Who said “The modern museum is a product of Renaissance humanism, eighteenth century enlightenment and nineteenth-century democracy” ?
(1) J. Mordaunt
(2) J.E. Gotzkowsky
(3) V.H. Bedekar
(4) Henry Cole

2. Great Exhibition at South Kensington in London, the first true world’s fair was held in the year
(1) 1727
(2) 1851
(3) 1855
(4) 1930

3. The abbreviation of International Committee for Museology is
(1) ICOM-MUS
(2) ICOMOM
(3) ICOM-M
(4) ICOFOM

4. The famous drawing “Vitruvian Man” by Leonardo da Vinci is a study of
(1) Male human proportions
(2) Perspective
(3) Ergonomics
(4) Composition

5. Science Museums places heavy emphasis on
(1) Objects
(2) Concepts
(3) Replica
(4) Text

6. Which of the following publications is a periodical ?
(1) Leaflet
(2) Bulletin
(3) Flyers
(4) Folder

7. Silver will tarnish on exposure to air containing
(1) Hydrogen sulphide
(2) Ozone
(3) Carbon dioxide
(4) Nitrogen dioxide

8. Sand stone is a/an
(1) Igneous rock
(2) Sedimentary rock
(3) Mineral
(4) Metamorphic rock

9. A stable RH of 50% is helpful in protecting collections from
(1) Mold and fungus
(2) Insects
(3) Rodents
(4) Birds

10. The safest way of dealing with potentially unstable ‘weeping’ glass objects is to ensure that they are kept under
(1) Dry conditions
(2) Humid conditions
(3) Ultraviolet rays
(4) Low temperatures

11. Acid free paper or plastic products have pH of approximately :
(1) 4
(2) 5
(3) 6
(4) 7

12. “The full history and ownership of an item from the time of its discovery or creation to the present day, through which authenticity and ownership are determined” is termed as :
(1) Authentication
(2) Provenance
(3) Valid title
(4) Legal title

13. Which of the following indicates conservation treatment of paper ?
(1) Internal sizing
(2) Surface sizing
(3) Resizing
(4) All of the above

14. Which of the following is the personal form of communication ?
(1) Hoardings
(2) Newspaper advertisement
(3) Posters
(4) Direct mail

15. The purpose of air-conditioning is
(1) to control temperature and humidity
(2) ventilation
(3) air filtration
(4) All of the above

16. In order to ensure that our exhibitions have achieved their goals, we should build a system of
(1) Planning
(2) Controlling
(3) Evaluation
(4) Flow Charts

17. A label that identifies or refers to individual objects in an exhibition is called
(1) Introductory label
(2) Section label
(3) Case label
(4) Object label

18. HEPA filters are used to
(1) Filter UV rays
(2) Filter IR rays
(3) Reduce noise level
(4) Filter particulate matter

19. Gums are obtained from
(1) Trees
(2) Animals
(3) Insects
(4) Earth

20. Complete the following statement by marking the right choice : The meanings that exhibitions communicate to visitors
(1) are always the same as intended by the designer.
(2) are always different what is intended by the designer
(3) may be different what is intended by the designer
(4) must be different what is intended by the designer

21. Heat treatment for infested collections is an effective method for eradication of all life stages of insects by giving collections a short exposure of
(1) 35 °C
(2) 45 °C
(3) 55 °C
(4) 65 °C

22. The removal of insoluble salts from the surface of stone sculptures is achieved by the use of
(1) Inorganic acids like Nitric acid
(2) Organic solvents like Isopropyl alcohol
(3) Aqueous solvents like dil. Ammonia
(4) Mechanical methods using scalpels

23. For immediate freezing biological specimen are put into
(1) Liquid Ammonia
(2) Formaline
(3) Liquid Nitrogen
(4) Deep Freezer

24. Which of the following are particulate pollutants ?
I. Dirt II. Dust
III. Soot IV. Acetic acids
Codes :
(1) I, II and III
(2) II, III and IV
(3) I, III and IV
(4) I, II, III and IV

25. Which of the following programmes have broad audience appeal ?
I. Guided tours II. Seminars
III. Drama IV. Demonstrations
Codes :
(1) I, II and III
(2) I, III and IV
(3) II, III and IV
(4) I, II, III and IV

26. The term ‘ceramics’ include anything made of
I. Clay II. Porcelain
III. Bone China IV. Bone & Ivory
Codes :
(1) I and II
(2) I, II and III
(3) I, II, III and IV
(4) II, III and IV

27. Which of the following are included in the direct approach to public relations ?
I. Museum shop II. Membership
III. News media IV. Clubs
Codes :
(1) I, II and IV
(2) II, III and IV
(3) I, II and III
(4) I, II, III and IV

28. Which of the following characteristics of displayed objects have impact on visitors ?
I. Size II. Shape
III. Material IV. Texture
Codes :
(1) I and II
(2) I, II, III and IV
(3) I, II and III
(4) I, III and IV

29. Which of the following are physical characteristics of Exhibition Text ?
I. Point size II. Sentence length
III. Heading IV. Vocabulary
Codes :
(1) I and II
(2) I and III
(3) I, II and III
(4) I, II, III and IV

30. Which of the following are popular publications ?
I. Guide-book II. Folders
III. Catalogue IV. Leaflet
Codes :
(1) I, II and III
(2) I, II, III and IV
(3) I, II and IV
(4) I, III and IV