LIS MCQs
Quiz 05: Sunday 16 May 2021
Topic: Library Automation
Q1. PANSDOC stands for
A) Pakistan Agency National Documentation Center
B) Pakistan National Scientific Documentation Center ✅
C) Pakistan Network of Scientific Documentation Center
D) None of the above
Q2. When computer first time used in libraries
A) 1955
B) 1960 ✅
C) 1970
D) 1988
Q3. When was Library Automation started first time in Pakistan?
A) 1967
B) 1977
C) 1961
D) 1964 ✅
Q4. What is hybrid Library?
A) Consists of print sources
B) Consists of electronic resources
C) both A and B ✅
D) None of the above
Q5. Which library used first time computer in Library?
A) British Library
B) Library of Congress ✅
C) National Library of Britain
D) None of the above
Q6. What is Z39.50?
A) System
B) Database
C) Protocol ✅
D) Software
Q7. ISIS stands for
A) Integrated Software of Information Science
B) Integrated Scientific Information Software
C) Integrated Scientific and Information System
D) Integrated Set of Information System ✅
Q8. Green Stone is
A) System software
B) Digital Library Software ✅
C) Library Automation Software
D) None of the above
Q9. What does the acronym LIMS stands for?
A) Library Integration Management Software
B) Library Information Maintenance Software
C) Library Information and Management Software
D) Library Information and Management System ✅
Note: According to official website of LIMS software “[Link]” the option “D”
is correct.
Q10. Koha is
A) Digital library Software
B) Library Automation Software ✅
C) System Software
D) Application Software
Q11. Original Language of Koha is
A) French
B) German
C) Chinese
D) None of the above ✅
Q12. LAMP stands for
A) Library Automation Management Protocol
B) Library Acquisition and management Programme
C) Library Automation and Management Program ✅
D) Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP
Note: The option “C” is correct according to one article of DR. Khalid Mahmood
(Dean & Chairman of Dept. Institute of Information Management, Punjab
University) title “The Development of the LAMP Library Automation and
Management Program Software for Use in Developing Countries and Its Marketing
in Pakistan”
Q13. Virtua is
A) Automation Software ✅
B) Digital Library Software
C) Database
D) Both A and C
Q14. What is webliography?
A) Bibliography
B) Database
C) List of digital Resources ✅
D) Both B and C
Q15. ------is a process of Information
A) Books
B) Computer
C) CD-ROM ✅
D) None of the above
Q16. Service that demands for creation of a "User" profile
A) CAS
B) Information Retrieval
C) SDI ✅
D) Reference Service
[Link] is ....
A) Function of Library Network
B) Information Management Service
C) Information Management Tool ✅
D) Library Service
Q18. Microchip was invented by
A) Microsoft
B) IBM
C) DELL
D) Intel ✅
Q19. Database is
A) Printed Information Sources
B) Non. paper Information Sources
C) Non. printed Information Sources
D) electronic forms of printed source ✅
Q20. Feedback mechanism is
A) Reprography
B) CAS
C) Translation
D) SDI ✅
