University : University of Madras
Degree : BLIS
Subject : ISV Information Services
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ISV Information Services Question Paper :
OCTOBER 2011 U/ID 5928/ISV
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
Answer ALL questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
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1. (a) Discuss the various facets of documentation.
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(b) Define reprographic service. Examine the need for such service in a research library.
2. (a) Explain the operation of SDI service.
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(b) Enumerate the forms of CAS Bring out their significance in a research organization.
3. (a) Describe the objectives and functions of NISSAT.
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(b) Describe the functions and the present status of DESIDOC.
4. (a) List the qualities and qualifications of reference librarian in the digital era.
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(b) What is initiation? Chalk out a programme for initiation in a college library.
5. Write short notes on any THREE of the following :
(a) Reprography
(b) Document list
c) Long range reference service
(d) INSDOC
(e) Subject bibliographies.
OCTOBER 2013 U/ID 5928/ISV
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
Answer ALL questions.
All questions carry equal marks. (5 ´ 20 = 100)
1. (a) What is ‘Information Service’? Describe the need for providing information service in libraries.
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(b) Give a detailed account on long range reference service.
2. (a) What are the qualifications required for a college librarian and the qualities that a
librarian must possess in this information age?
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(b) Explain the steps involved in compilation of a bibliography.
3. (a) Explain how SSDOC caters to the needs of social scientists.
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(b) What is a ‘National Information System’? Describe the purpose and functions of NISSAT.
4. (a) What is ‘Reprography’? What are the different methods of reprography?
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(b) Explain the various methods of user education.
5. Write short notes on any THREE of the following :
(a) CAS
(b) Translation services
(c) Ready Reference Service
(d) Types of bibliographies
e) Kinds of documentation lists.
MAY 2012 U/ID 5928/ISV
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
Answer ALL questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. (a) Give the definition and the need for information service in a library.
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(b) How would you initiate a freshman to a public library?
2. (a) Discuss the functions and services of national and regional documentation centres.
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(b) Explain the role of NASSDOC in the promotion of information in social sciences.
3. (a) Describe the methods used in the provision of CAS.
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(b) Define SDI and explain the operation of SDI services.
4. (a) Explain the salient features of NISSAT and its working in India.
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(b) Distinguish between RRS and LRRS with illustration.
5. Write short notes on any THREE of the following :
(a) User Education.
(b) Qualities of Reference Librarian.
(c) Reprographic service.
(d) Documentation list.
(e) Subject bibliographies.
MAY 2011 : U/ID 5928/ISV
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
Answer ALL questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. (a) What are the components of SDI systems and its operational phases? Describe them briefly.
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(b) Narrate the activitites of social science documentation centre of ICSSR.
2. (a) Explain the importance of user education in promoting the use of library resources and services.
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(b) Explain the need for national information system and describe the activities and components of NISSAT with examples.
3. (a) Discuss the objectives and functions of a National Documentation Centre with reference to INSDOC (NISCAIR).
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(b) Define information service. Explain its need and importance in a library and information centre.
4. (a) What do you understand by current awareness service? Explain how it can be of great help to the research scholars.
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(b) Describe in detail the importance and methods of providing translation service.
5. Write short notes on any THREE of the following :
(a) Ready Reference Service.
(b) Qualities of a Reference Librarian.
(c) Bibliographical service.
(d) Initiation of Freshman.
(e) Documentation centre.