MLIS03 Information Storage and Retrieval M.LIS Question Bank : vmou.ac.in

Name of the University : Vardhman Mahaveer Open University
Degree : Master of Library and Information Science (M.LIS)
Subject Code/Name : MLIS-03 – Information Storage and Retrieval
Document Type : Question Bank
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Information storage & Retrieval :

Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 80
Section- A :
Short Answer Questions :
1. When construction of Universal Decimal Classification system started-

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2. Define Purely Enumerative scheme of Classification.
3. Which organization updates Universal Decimal Classification-
4. Write types of indexing.
5. Write name of Role Operators of PRECIS.
6. Who developed POPSI Indexing system-
7. Write name of the components of Information storage –
8. Which organization publish Science Citation Index-
9. Who first used the word Thesaurus-
10 Common Communication Format is developed by which organization-
11 What is Search Guide-
12 What is almost faceted scheme-
13 When DDC-22nd edition published-
14 When Colon Classification`s 7th edition published-
15 Explain use of Special Classification System.
16 What is Broad System of Ordering-
17 Explain meaning of Information Storage and Retrieval.
18 Write main components of computer based Information –
19 Explain categories of searcher on the basis of technical Knowledge.
20 Explain the basis factors of Intellectual Organization of Information.
21 Write the name of Role Operators of PRESIS Indexing system.
22 Define Analytic synthetic scheme.
23 Explain common and special Auxiliaries of UDC.
24 Write three functions of Index.
25 Explain Recall and Precision.

Section – B :
short Answer Questions :
1. Write short note on Universal Decimal Classification.
2. Explain in brief main features of Colon Classifaction.
3. Explain in brief POPSI Indexing system.
4. Write short notes on Standards of content Development.
5. Explain objectives of Information storage and Retrieval system.
6. Explain need and objectives of Thesaurus.
7. Write short notes on International Standard for Bibliographical Description.
8. Explain in brief MARC(Machine Readable Catalogue Format)
9. Explain basic factors of Intellectual Organization of Information.
10. Explain types of Library Classification-
11. Explain computer based Information Retrieval system.
12. Explain main features of Information specialist.
13. Explain features of Indexing language.
14. Explain functions of Vocabulary Control.
15. Explain steps of Chain Indexing.
16. Explain Search Process.
18. Explain in brief Deway Decimal Classification.
19. Describe use and Application UDC.
20. Explain Database Matching System of Information storage and Retrieval system.
21. Explain qualities expected of Information storage and Retrieval system.
22. Explain Index and Indexing.
23. Define Citation Indexing.
24. What do you understand from semantic context setting.

Section- ‘C’
Long Answer Questions :
1. Describe features of 7th Ed. of Colon Classification.
2. Describe in detail structure of Information storage and Retrieval.
3. Describe new dimensions of content development.
4. Explain various steps of Thesaurus construction.
5. Explain Research Trends in General Classification system.
6. Explain objectives of Information Storage and Retrieval system.
7. Describe major Indexing Services.
8. Explain in detail steps of POPSI Indexing System.
9. Describe in detail steps of PRESIS Indexing system.
10. Describe in detail development in subject Indexing.
11. Explain Recall and Precision devices in Indexing language.
12. Explain Database Matching System of Information storage and Retrieval system.
13. Explain qualities expected of Information storage and Retrieval system.
14. Explain Index and Indexing.
15. Define Citation Indexing.
16. What do you understand from semantic context setting.

Note : Question paper will be divided in to three sections- ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’. Section-A will contain 8 very short answer type questions each having 2 marks. The section will have a total weightage of 16 Marks.

All questions of this section will be compulsory and answer of each question is expected in one word/one sentence or maximum 30 words.

Section-B will contain 8 short answer type questions each having 8 marks. The examinee has to answer any 4 questions out of 8 questions. The section will have a total weightage of 32 Marks. The answer of each question in this section should be written within 100 words.

Section-C will contain 4 Essay/Long answer type questions each having 16 marks. The examinee has to answer any 2 questions out of 4 questions. An internal choice will also be given in each question of this section.

The section will have a total weightage of 32 Marks. The answer of each question in this section should be written in not more than 800 words.