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BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE

Term-End Examination

June, 2011

BLS-1 : LIBRARY AND SOCIETY

Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 70

Note : Answer all questions. All questions carry equal marks.

Illustrate your answers with suitable examples and

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question number before writing the answer.

1.1 Explain the implications of the Five Laws of

library science in the wider context of

documentation and information work.

OR

1.2 Discuss the characteristics and functions of Public

Libraries.

2.1 Discuss the key components of an ideal college

library.

OR

2.2 Define special library. Discuss its features keeping

in view the services it provides.

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3.1 What do you understand by user education ?

Discuss its goals and objectives.

OR

3.2 What is the philosophy behind the concept of

resource sharing in libraries ? Explain the

development of resource sharing in India with

special reference to INFLIBNET.

4.1 Discuss the model public library acts/bills in

India.

OR

4.2 Discuss the aims and objectives of a library

association. Discuss the activities of IASLIC.

5.0 Write short notes on any three of the following

(in about 300 words each) :

(a) INIS

(b) Information Analysis Centres.

(c) NASSDOC

(d) Librarianship as a profession

(e) NAPLIS

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