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Chapter One: Introduction to the Use of Library
1. **Question:** A collection of books pamphlets etc kept in a place for reading and consultation especially such a collection arranged to facilitate references as by classification and indexing is called?
**Answer:** Library.
2. **Question:** The conventional definition of the library view the library:
**Answer:** the storehouse of knowledge.
3. **Question:** Library is gotten from the Latin word “liber” which means?
**Answer:** Book.
4. **Question:** Which of the following is traceable to the origin of library (a) Assyria (b) America (c) China (d) Egypt?
**Answer:** B (Assyria).
5. **Question:** The first purposefully conceived and constructed library building was during the reign of?
**Answer:** Ptolemy II Philadelphus.
6. **Question:** During the 15th Century – the invention of printing press was by who?
**Answer:** Gutenberg.
7. **Question:** When and where was the collection of books in cases and books chaining systematically abandoned?
**Answer:** In Spain by 1964.
8. **Question:** The arrangement of book in a standing under spine projecting outward started in?
**Answer:** France.
9. **Question:** In what year did the University of Leiden utilize a whole floor as a library that was open to access?
**Answer:** In 1610.
10. **Question:** Who was credited as the first architect to design a library that conforms to modern library?
**Answer:** Leopoldo della Santa.
11. **Question:** The first English library act was enacted in what year?
**Answer:** 1800.
12. **Question:** What was the main catalyst of the modern library movement?
**Answer:** Boston Public Library of 1852.
13. **Question:** Which of the following is not a basic function of the library: (a) storage (b) organization (c) production (d) acquisition (e) preservation?
**Answer:** C (production).
14. **Question:** Which of the following is not a criterion for classification of libraries: (a) Acquisition (b) Collections (c) users (d) functions?
**Answer:** A (Acquisition).
15. **Question:** Which type of library serves as a depository for copyrighted publications in a country (a) private library (b) National library (c) public library (d) Academic library?
**Answer:** B (National library).
16. **Question:** Which type of library is responsible for allocating ISBN and ISSN?
**Answer:** National library.
17. **Question:** The public library is headed by?
**Answer:** Director of State Library Board.
18. **Question:** The Eni Njoku Memorial Library belongs to what class of library?
**Answer:** Private Library.
19. **Question:** Which of the following is not found in a children’s library: (a) fiction (b) reaha (c) Periodicals (d) story book?
**Answer:** C (Periodicals).
20. **Question:** The Nnamdi Azikiwe Library is classified as what type of library: (a) School Library (b) Public library (c) Digital library (d) Academic library?
**Answer:** D (Academic library).
21. **Question:** The University of Nigeria Nsukka operates a decentralized system of library. True/False?
**Answer:** True.
22. **Question:** The collection development is made up of _______ and _______?
**Answer:** Acquisition and serial section.
23. **Question:** Which of the following is not part of a serial collection: (a) newspaper (b) magazines (c) Journals (d) textbook (e) annuals?
**Answer:** D (textbook).
24. **Question:** The technical section Division is made up of?
**Answer:** Cataloguing section, bindery section, audio-visual section, and reprographic section.
25. **Question:** Which part of the library is referred to as the pointer to the library holdings?
**Answer:** Cataloguing section.
26. **Question:** Which part of the library contains the following: Microforms, CD-Rom, Digital camera, Scanners, etc.?
**Answer:** Audio-visual section.
27. **Question:** Which part of the library is responsible for the repair and refurbishing of library books?
**Answer:** Bindery.
28. **Question:** The Public Service Division comprises?
**Answer:** Circulation Section and Reference Section.
29. **Question:** Which section of the library is responsible for borrowing books to bona fide users?
**Answer:** Circulation section.
30. **Question:** Which part of the library answers users’ queries to help them get at what information they need?
**Answer:** Reference section.
31. **Question:** Which part of the library could you find books written by Chinua Achebe or books written about him?
**Answer:** Africana Section.
32. **Question:** Digital division is made up of?
**Answer:** MTN University connect section, IT special project section, and system maintenance section.
Chapter Two: The Reader in the Library Environment (Sure 80/100 in your GSP 111 exam see most possible Questions & Answers
1. **Question:** Which of the options below is not part of the five laws of librarianship: (a) Books are for use (b) every reader must read (c) Every book its reader (d) The library is a growing organism (e) Save the time of the user?
**Answer:** B (every reader must read).
2. **Question:** Which of the following attitudes does not neglect library etiquette?
**Answer:** (a) Reading several books (b) wearing indecent clothes (c) eating in the library (d) folding books
**Answer:** A (Reading several books).
3. **Question:** Which part of the library operates an open access system: (a) Serial section (b) Reference section (c) Cataloguing section (d) Circulation section?
**Answer:** D (Circulation section).
4. **Question:** Which of the following is not true of the opening hours of UNN library: (a) Mon: 8am-10pm (b) Mon: 7am-10pm (c) Sat: 8am-8pm (d) Sun: 2pm-6pm?
**Answer:** B (Mon: 7am-10pm).
5. **Question:** Undergraduates are allowed to borrow a maximum number of books for a maximum length of time?
**Answer:** 4 (four) books for a maximum of 4 weeks.
6. **Question:** Copies of first-degree project reports written by final-year students are deposited?
**Answer:** Africana Section.
7. **Question:** Past examination question papers of the university could be found at what section of the library?
**Answer:** Reference section.
8. **Question:** The charging system used in this university library is called?
**Answer:** Newark charging system.
9. **Question:** __________ defines a book as “a non-periodical printed publication of at least 49 pages exclusive of cover pages”?
**Answer:** UNESCO.
10. **Question:** The publisher date of publication and place of publication make up what is called?
**Answer:** Imprint.
11. **Question:** Which of the following is not found at the preliminary of a book: (a) Preface (b) Glossary (c) Content (d) Foreword?
**Answer:** B (Glossary).
12. **Question:** The list of technical and unusual terms with definitions is called?
**Answer:** Glossary.
13. **Question:** A brief summary of the subject content of a book or periodical article is called?
**Answer:** Abstract.
14. **Question:** Which of the following is not a non-book material: (a) flash drive (b) Projector (c) Periodical (d) CD-Rom?
**Answer:** C (Periodical).
### Chapter Three: Arrangement of Library Materials
1. **Question:** __________ provides for the location of a book on the shelf?
**Answer:** Call number.
2. **Question:** The type of catalogue used in the University of Nigeria Nsukka is the?
**Answer:** Card Catalogue.
3. **Question:** __________ describes the physical description of the book such as the number of pages (pagination), size, volume, illustration?
**Answer:** Collation.
4. **Question:** The serial number as stamped or written on the book by the library is called?
**Answer:** Accession number.
5. **Question:** The letter-by-letter filing system is also called ____________?
**Answer:** “nothing before something”.
6. **Question:** The University of Nigeria Nsukka operates what type of filing system?
**Answer:** “Word by word”.
7. **Question:** The scheme of classification used by the University of Nigeria library is?
**Answer:** Library of Congress classification scheme (L.C).
8. **Question:** Which of the following is not a constituent of call numbers: (a) class number (b) date (c) Author’s number (d) location number (e) sign?
**Answer:** A (class number).
9. **Question:** The classification scheme SF represents which department?
**Answer:** Animal Science.
10. **Question:** The classification schemes PA, PN, PR, PS represent which department?
**Answer:** English.
11. **Question:** The classification scheme PG, PC, PT represents which department?
**Answer:** Foreign Languages.
12. **Question:** The classification scheme QK represents which department?
**Answer:** Botany.
13. **Question:** Which of the following represents the class of sociology: (a) H (b) T (c) P (d) J?
**Answer:** A (H).
14. **Question:** Which of the following represents the class of Political Science: (a) H (b) T (c) P (d) J?
**Answer:** D (J).
15. **Question:** The alphabetical arrangement by author’s surname title or subject is called?
**Answer:** Cataloguing.
16. **Question:** The systematic arrangement of books according to their subject or class is called?
**Answer:** Classification.
17. **Question:** The alphabetical arrangement by author’s surname, title or subject is called?
**Answer:** Cataloguing.
18. **Question:** The arrangement of library resources is called?
**Answer:** Bibliographic arrangement.
Chapter Four: Types and Uses of Library Catalogues (Sure 80/100 in your GSP 111 exam see most possible Questions & Answers)
1. **Question:** The record which contains bibliographic information describing and locating an item in the library is called?
**Answer:** Catalogue.
2. **Question:** The following are different types of catalogues except?
**Answer:** Bibliographic catalogue.
3. **Question:** The type of catalogue used in UNN is the?
**Answer:** Card Catalogue.
4. **Question:** Which of the following is not found in the card catalogue cabinet: (a) Shelf guide (b) title card (c) classification scheme (d) author card?
**Answer:** C (classification scheme).
5. **Question:** The physical form of catalogues includes?
**Answer:** Card catalogue, Book catalogue, Sheaf catalogue, COM catalogue, On-line catalogue.
6. **Question:** The Book catalogue is printed in books and arranged in?
**Answer:** Alphabetical or classified order.
7. **Question:** What does COM stand for?
**Answer:** Computer Output Microform.
8. **Question:** The COM catalogue contains information in?
**Answer:** Microform.
9. **Question:** The Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) contains records of library materials stored in?
**Answer:** Machine-readable form.
10. **Question:** Which of the following is not a characteristic of a computer catalogue: (a) It facilitates reservation and circulation of materials (b) it could be printed on demand (c) It saves the time of the user (d) It consumes a lot of space?
**Answer:** D (It consumes a lot of space).
11. **Question:** Which of the following is not a feature of the catalogue: (a) Subject (b) Title (c) Reader (d) Author?
**Answer:** C (Reader).
12. **Question:** The ________ catalogue contains the names of the authors of books and other works?
**Answer:** Author catalogue.
13. **Question:** The ________ catalogue contains names of books by which they are known?
**Answer:** Title catalogue.
14. **Question:** The __________ catalogue contains names of subject matter and sub-headings under them in alphabetical order?
**Answer:** Subject catalogue.
15. **Question:** The dictionary catalogue arranges information?
**Answer:** Alphabetically.
16. **Question:** The subject catalogue contains the names of subject matter and sub-headings under them in?
**Answer:** Alphabetical order.
17. **Question:** The user is described as?
**Answer:** The heart of the library.
18. **Question:** The word library is derived from a Latin word called?
**Answer:** Liber.
19. **Question:** Which of the following is not a function of the library: (a) Research (b) Exhibition (c) Preservation (d) Information?
**Answer:** B (Exhibition).
20. **Question:** The effective organization and management of the library depends on which of the following: (a) staff, material, and equipment (b) power supply and users (c) only staff and material (d) equipment and users?
**Answer:** A (staff, material, and equipment).
21. **Question:** The origin of the library is traced to the: (a) Arab Empire (b) Ancient Roman Empire (c) Assyrian Empire (d) British Empire?
**Answer:** C (Assyrian Empire).
22. **Question:** The growth of the modern library in Nigeria began with the arrival of the:
**Answer:** British.
23. **Question:** The University of Nigeria, Nsukka operates a:
**Answer:** Decentralized system of library.
24. **Question:** The main library of UNN is called:
**Answer:** Nnamdi Azikiwe Library.
25. **Question:** The following sections are found in UNN library except: (a) Bindery (b) Technical section (c) User section (d) Circulation section?
**Answer:** C (User section).
26. **Question:** The form of the library which serves the interest of children is the?
**Answer:** Children’s library.
27. **Question:** The National Library of Nigeria is located in?
**Answer:** Abuja.
28. **Question:** The first full-time professional librarian in Nigeria is?
**Answer:** Nwankwo Okeke.
29. **Question:** The physical form of catalogues includes the following except?
**Answer:** Subject catalogue.
30. **Question:** The dictionary catalogue arranges information in?
**Answer:** Alphabetical order.
31. **Question:** The user is described as?
**Answer:** The heart of the library.
32. **Question:** The word “library” is derived from a Latin word called?
**Answer:** Liber.
33. **Question:** Which of the following is not a function of the library: (a) Research (b) Exhibition (c) Preservation (d) Information?
**Answer:** B (Exhibition).
34. **Question:** The effective organization and management of the library depend on which of the following: (a) Staff, material, and equipment (b) Power supply and users (c) Only staff and material (d) Equipment and users?
**Answer:** A (Staff, material, and equipment).
35. **Question:** The origin of the library is traced to the: (a) Arab Empire (b) Ancient Roman Empire (c) Assyrian Empire (d) British Empire?
**Answer:** C (Assyrian Empire).
36. **Question:** The growth of the modern library in Nigeria began with the arrival of the:
**Answer:** British.
37. **Question:** The University of Nigeria, Nsukka operates a:
**Answer:** Decentralized system of library.
38. **Question:** The main library of UNN is called:
**Answer:** Nnamdi Azikiwe Library.
39. **Question:** The following sections are found in UNN library except: (a) Bindery (b) Technical section (c) User section (d) Circulation section?
**Answer:** C (User section).
40. **Question:** The form of the library which serves the interest of children is the?
**Answer:** Children’s library.
41. **Question:** The National Library of Nigeria is located in?
**Answer:** Abuja.
42. **Question:** The first full-time professional librarian in Nigeria is?
**Answer:** Nwankwo Okeke.
43. **Question:** The physical form of catalogues includes the following except?
**Answer:** Subject catalogue.
44. **Question:** The dictionary catalogue arranges information in?
**Answer:** Alphabetical order.
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