B. Lib. (Semester (CBCS) Examination Oct/Nov-2018
KNOWLEDGE ORGANISATION: A (Theory)
Time: 2½ Hours Max. Marks: 70
Instructions: All questions are compulsory.
All questions carry equal marks.
Q.1 Fill in the blanks: 07
devised Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme.
The first edition of Colon Classification is published in
The full form of UDC
Call No. means, Class NO., Book No. and .as per DDC
Main Class in DDC deals with
defined notation as short hand sign.
DDC Education what is main class.
Q.2 Answer in one sentence: 07
What is mean by Classification?
Who created Colon Classification Codes?
What is call Number?
What is Notation? How many types of notation.
List any five International Classification Systems.
How many main classes in DDC?
'Colon Classification is pure notation' is it true or false?
Q.3 Answer the following questions: 10
What is Broken order?
Use of Seven tables in DDC.
Q.4 Answer the following questions: (Any One) 15
What is Classification? How it is useful in the Library? Explain with
examples.
How books are classified? Which rules are applied while classifying books?
Q.5 Answer the following questions: (Any One) 15
Class 'Generalia' is like hold all in DDC. Discuss.
State the difference between Knowledge Classification and Book
Classification.
Q.6 Write Short notes (any four) 16
Common sub-divisions
Merits and demerits of Colon Classification
Dr. Melvil Dewey
Call Number
Main Classes in DDC