B. Lib. (Semester (CBCS) Examination Oct/Nov-2017
Reference Service
Day Date: Saturday, 18-11-2017 Max. Marks: 70
Time: 10.30 AM to 01.00 PM
Instructions: Q no. 1 Q. no. 2 are compulsory.
Attempt any three questions from Q. no. 3 to Q. no. 7
Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 Multiple choice questions:- (Two Marks Each) 14
Referral Service means
Reference books Other books in the collection
Sources outside the library Online search
According to Ranganathan, reference service is a service.
Specialized Personal
Technical Online
Which university first setup the 'reference library' in India?
Delhi University Baroda University
Madras University Bombay University
The concept 'ready reference service' was first introduced by
Dr.S.R. Ranganathan Melvil Dewey
Sayajirao Gaikwad B.S. Kesavan
Yearbooks and Annuals are related to which of the following?
Secondary source Ready reference service
Tertiary sources All of the above
In which service, time is an important factor?
CAS and SDI Abstract and index
Abstract Short range and long range
reference service
'Encyclopedia of Britannica' is a source of
Reference service Collection source
Simple source Bibliographic source
Q.2 Write Short Notes any four out of 14
Work of reference librarian
Short range reference service
Referral Service
Importance of reference service
Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science: a reference source
Q.3 Write Short Answers of the following (any two out of the 14
What is reference service? Explain the need of reference service.
Explain any two reference sources.
Is it need of reference interview, if yes, how?
Q.4 Write Answers of the following:-
Explain the importance of reference service in special library with
examples.
14
Or
Discuss an importance and qualities of reference librarian.
Q.5 Write Answers in brief:-
What is reference and referral service? Explain difference between and
referral service with examples.