Note : This paper contains fifty (50) objective type questions, each question carrying two (2) marks. Attempt all the questions.
1. What is Dublin Core ?
(A) Content management tool
(B) E- Library software
(C) Metadata standard
(D) Internet Protocol
2. Which one is the most important problem being faced by Institutional Repositories for archiving the documents ?
(A) Availability
(B) Rarity
(C) Copyright issues
(D) Author’s resistance
3. As per Indian Copyright Law, copyright is granted for
(A) Fifty years after the book is published
(B) Fifty years after the death of the author
(C) Sixty years after the book is published
(D) Sixty years after the death of the author
4. NAAC stands for
(A) National Accreditation and Authority Council
(B) Northern Accreditation and Authorities Committee
(C) National Assessment and Accreditation Council
(D) Northern Assessment and Accreditation Council
5. The Principle of Local Variation is mainly applicable in
(A) Cataloguing
(B) Reference service
(C) Circulation
(D) Acquisition
6. Who is the Father of Library Movement in USA ?
(A) F. W. Lancaster
(B) Paul Wasserman
(C) Melvil Dewey
(D) Allen Kent
7. New Encyclopaedia Britannica is published from
(A) London
(B) New York
(C) Paris
(D) Chicago
8. Who coined the term POSDCORB ?
(A) Henri Fayol
(B) Max Weber
(C) Gulick and Urwick
(D) Wilson and Tauber
9. Which one is not a Canon (as given by Ranganthan) ?
(A) Canon of Comprehensiveness
(B) Canon of Consistence
(C) Canon of Context
(D) Canon of Currency
10. ‘Union List’ is the record of
(A) Library members living in a Union Territory
(B) Periodicals available in a group of libraries
(C) Library unions located in a Union Territory
(D) List of members of a Library Union
11. The term ‘bibliometrics’ was first used by
(A) S. R. Ranganathan
(B) Alan Pritchard
(C) Allen Kent
(D) A. C. Foskett
12. Auto abstracting involves use of computers to
(A) structure the content of an abstract
(B) prepare indicative abstract
(C) pickup significant words
(D) arrange words in order
13. ‘Half-life’ in Information Science relates to
(A) Rate of obsolescence
(B) Rate of growth
(C) Degree of scatter
(D) Information explosion
14. In “Spiral of Scientific Method”, Zenith marks
(A) Facts
(B) Empirical laws
(C) Fundamental laws
(D) Deduced laws
15. Which library is authorized to receive books under ‘Delivery of Books Act’?
(A) National Science Library, Delhi
(B) Central Library, Delhi
(C) State Central Library, Mumbai
(D) Parliament Library, Delhi
RESUME
K.RAMAKRISHNAN,
gemramki AT gmail.com
Career Objective
Highly motivated Library professional having 13 years experience in information services well
exposed to various activities and library services like online updating, web publishing
Networking, Resource Sharing, CD Server and Internet access etc.
Professional Summary Library Management : Acquisition, Classification and Catalogue management, Circulation, Reference Services, User Education, Budgeting, e- resource management.
- Planning, Supervision, Resource management, Collection Development, Document Preservation.
- Web based Reference services and information retrieval services through online e-journals using Article search in all fields from Humanities to Engineering to both students and staff.
- Abstracting & Indexing Services, Current Awareness services, Guidance for Research for Faculty & Students. Educational Qualification :
Sl. No. Exam Passed School/College/
University Year of Passing % of Marks Class Obtained
1. 4 M.A.,
(History) Annamalai University ,Chidambaram 2001 59 Second Class
2. 5 PGDCA
Alagappa University ,Karaikudi 1994 69 First Class
3. 6 M.L.I.Sc Annamalai niversity,Chidambaram 1998 62 First Class
4. 7 M. Phil Alagappa University,Karaikudi 2008 70 First Class
Computer Literacy
- Diploma in Computer Applications.
- Exposure in working with all Windows environments (Windows 98,2000, & XP)
- Skill of Working in all Microsoft Office tools. Professional Experience (Academic) :
Institution Designation Period
From To YEARS
JKKN Dental College & Hospital, Komarapalayam Chief Librarian
1998 - 6/4/2008
10
JKKN.of Engg & Technology. Komarapalayam Chief Librarian
7/4/2008 -30/4/2009
1
GEM Business Academy Chief Librarian 01/05/2009 To till date. 2.7 Professional Training, Participation and Presentation :
Conference,
Seminar,
Workshop
Paper Presentation
Rappporteur
1. I have attended the workshop on “Virtual Resource sharing” at Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai – 2 days.
2. I have attended TLA & MK University conference on
“Hi-tech Library and the Modern Readers” At Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai – 3 days.
3. I have attended a one-day workshop on Digital Libraries for Academic Institutions” at National Engineering College, Kovilpatty.
4.I have attended a one-day workshop on” Skills development for LIS Professionals” at K.S.R. College of Engineering &Technology, Trichenkodu.
5. Two Day Workshop on “Open source Koha Software” at K.S.R Tiruchenkode.
1. I have presented a paper “The Purpose and Proposal of Digital Libraries for Dental Students ’’at Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai.
2. I have Presented a Paper in UGC Sponsored National seminar Programme on “Marketing of Library and information Services” at Gobi Arts and science College, Gobichettipalayam.
3. I have Presented a Paper in UGC Sponsored National seminar Programme on “Human Resource Development Initiatives to Strengthen the Library Resources” at Ramakrishna College of Education, Coimbatore.
I have an experience working as Reporters of Two National seminars sponsored by UGC.GOBI ASC. Professional Membership :
1. SALIS
2. TLA
3. ADOLIS
4. MANLIBNET
5. DELNET 6. http :www.elibrarian.ning.com 7. Indian LIS professionals http ://www.lislinks.ning.com Additional Responsibilities :
Institution Responsibilities
JKKN Engineering, Arts, Dental, Nursing, Pharmacy Admission-in-charge
JKKN Dental College Online Question Paper Section In-Charge
” University Works
”
Student Affairs
GEM Business Academy Education fair, expo for Admission, AICTE, DOTE, Exam, and University works.
Nature of works had been done :
- Plan, Organize and Manage the Services of College Library
- Establish goals and measures accomplishments against recognized standards. - Library Management : Acquisition, Classification and Catalogue Management, Circulation, Reference services, User Education, Budgeting.
- Providing Digital reference services, Research assistance by providing suitable resources to faculty and staff.
- Providing web based reference and information retrieval services to users using online /e-journals using advanced search/article search in all fields.
- Indexing and Abstracting services, News clipping services.
- Attending students and staff queries for their information Need. Giving update information on the field of research and field of interest to staff and students.
- Proficient in using scanning and imaging systems, windows application and Internet access.
- Competence with an interest in ICT, services to multicultural populations and interdisciplinary approaches to information queries.
- Exposure in Using Autolib,and Campus I lib Library Automation Software.
- Maintain current knowledge of new developments in the library field.
- Maintaining standards and following procedures as per ISO systems.
- Bio matrix device application
- Creating, updating and managing information resources- both electronic and print document.
- Assisting researches with literature searches using databases, print resources and internet.
- Providing both traditional and web based information retrieval skills to students and staff.
- Supervise the keeping of records & preparing reports for University commission. Areas of Interest :
1. Digitization
2. Administration
3. Marketing
I solemnly declare that the information furnished by me is correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. Place : Bhavani Date :
(K.RAMAKRISHNAN)