Name of the University : Alagappa University
Degree : B.L.I.S
Department : Library
Subject Code/Name :Information Sources And Knowledge Analysis
Document Type : Model Question Papers
Website : alagappauniversity.ac.in
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Information Sources & Knowledge Analysis :
B.L.I.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2011
Time : 3 Hours
Maximum : 75 Marks
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Part A (10 × 2 = 20)
1. Define Information.
2. What is Knowledge –
3. What is knowledge creators.
4. What is non documentary source –
5. Define CAS.
6. What is meant by data capturing –
7. What is ISO 2709 –
8. Define E-mail alter service.
9. What is CCF FORMAT –
10. Write in any two tags and its use in HTML.
Part B : (5 × 5 = 25)
Answer all questions, choosing either (a) or (b) All questions carry equal marks.
11. (a) Describe the various applications of Information Knowledge Access (IKA) systems. (Or)
(b) Define and discuss the concepts of data, information and knowledge.
12. (a) Define the need and purpose of knowledge transfer. (Or)
(b) Write the types of resources collection that must be available in the library.
13. (a) Describe various kinds of user’s studies. (Or)
(b) Define reference services. Describe its need and purpose.
14. (a) List out the major kinds of documentary sources and discuss it in detail. (Or)
(b) Discuss the importance and role of Secondary sources of information in research.
15. (a) ‘How does a thesaurus may be constructed”— Explain. (Or)
(b) Discuss the usage of Metadata in detail.
Part C : (3 × 10 = 30)
Answer any three questions. All questions carry equal marks.
16. What is knowledge creation ? Discuss the various modes of knowledge creation.
17. Explain the structure and features of MARC format.
18. Discuss the structure and functioning of CCF format.
19. Write the method of implementing the SDI service in a research library.
20. Describe the user’s education programmes to be conducted in the libraries.
BLISc. Degree Examination, April 2011 :
Bachelor of Library and Information Science
Information Technology : (CBCS—2008 Onwards)
Time : 3 Hours
Maximum : 75 Marks
Part A : (10 × 2 = 20)
Answer all questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Define Information Technology.
2. Name two Input Devices.
3. Expand CDS / ISIS.
4. What do you mean by Operating system.
5. Define system software.
6. What is Bandwidth ?
7. Define Hypertext.
8. What is LAN ?
9. What do you mean by Web Browser ?
10. What is Communication ?
Part B : (5 × 5 = 25)
Answer all questions, choosing either (a) or (b) All questions carry equal marks.
11. (a) Examine the impact of IT on society. (Or)
(b) State the advantages of CD ROM Technology.
12. (a) Distinguish between system software and Application Software. (Or)
(b) What are the features of WINDOWS Operating System ?
13. (a) Write short note on Transmission Media. (Or)
(b) Explain the Modulation Protocols.
14. (a) What are the features of Teleconferencing. (Or)
(b) Explain the benefits of Bulletin Board Services.
15. (a) Write a brief note on ISDN. (Or)
(b) Explain the advantages of Multimedia.
Part C : (3 × 10 = 30)
Answer any three questions. All questions carry equal marks.
16. Examine the status of application of IT in Libraries in India.
17. Explain the features of CDS/ISIS in the design of a bibliographic database.
18. Describe the components and features of Telecommunication Technology.
19. Explain in detail any two communication tools.
20. Examine the features of Yahoo.
B.L.I.S. Degree Examination, April 2011 :
Library & Information Science :
Library Automation & Networking : (CBCS—2008 onwards)
Time : 3 Hours
Maximum : 75 Marks
Part A : (10 × 2 = 20)
Answer all questions.
All questions carry equal marks
1. Differentiate Automation & Computerisation.
2. What is w w w ?
3. Expand LAN & MAN.
4. Who published soul software in India?
5. Mention two activities of INFONET.
6. What is intranet m?
7. Who published green stone digital library software.
8. What is hardware?
9. Mention two main problems in networking of libraries in India.
10. What does modem do in network function?
Part B : (5 × 5 = 25)
Answer all questions. Choosing either (a) or (b)
All questions carry equal marks
11. (a) Explain the criteria for the selection of software in automation. (Or)
(b) Explain any two modules in soul software.
12. (a) What are the steps involved in automation of serial publication? (Or)
(b) Write a note on automation in circulation section.
13. (a) Explain the functions of online catalogue. (Or)
(b) Briefly discuss local area network.
14. (a) Bringout the activities of INFLIBNET in India. (Or)
(b) Explain how the windows opeating system is supporting user friendly approach.
15. (a) Explain the features of Digital library. (Or)
(b) Explain the essential components in library automation.