Exam Details

Subject Fundamentals of Information Communication Technologies
Paper
Exam / Course Master of Library and Information Science
Department School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1.1 Enumerate the main components of a computer system and explain their functions with the help of a diagram.

1.2 What do you understand by generations of programming languages? Describe the different categories of programming languages.

2.1 Explain the functions performed by a communication system at the transmitting and receiving ends.

2.2 Discuss the concept of Networked Electronic Information Society. Describe the basic requirements of convergence.

3.1 Define the term 'multimedia'. Explain the technologies involved III the delivery of multimedia information.

3.2 What is e-publishing Discuss the current issues of e-publishing.

4.1 Describe the characteristics of library and information networks. Discuss the role of international agencies in the development of such networks. Illustrate with examples.

4.2 Discuss the differences between library and information networks and bibliographic utility networks. Describe the tools for bibliographic utility networks.

5.0 Write short notes on any three of the following (in about 300 words each)

Computer Architecture

Mobile Networks

Network Publishing

OCLC

Micrographic Retrieval Systems


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Fundamentals of Information Communication Technologies
  • Information Communication Technologies : Applications
  • Information Processing and Retrieval
  • Information Sources, Systems and Programmes
  • Informetrics and Scientometrics
  • Management of Library and Information Centres
  • Preservation and Conservation of Library Materials
  • Public Library System and Services
  • Research Methodology
  • Technical Writing
  • university Library System