M.L.I.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2016
Fourth Semester
Library and Information Science
DIGITAL LIBRARIES AND WEB TECHNOLOGY
(Common for M.L.I.Sc./M.L.I.Sc. Lateral Entry)
(CBCS 2013 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Part A (10 2 20)
Answer all questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. Define E-resources.
2. What is Digital Library?
3. Define Database.
4. What is Subject gateway?
5. What do you mean by Metadata?
6. What is Search Engine?
7. Define Web technology.
8. What is Website?
9. Define Multimedia.
10. Name two digital library software.
Sub. Code
932402/
933402
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Part B 5 25)
Answer all questions, choosing either or
All questions carry equal marks.
11. Write about the significance of e-resources.
Or
Write about an Image Editing Software.
12. Examine the scope of Digital Libraries.
Or
State the features of Dspace software.
13. Write about e-books.
Or
Write a note on PDF-HTML.
14. Explain the salient features of GSDL.
Or
Write about the audio-visual formats in DL.
15. Describe the significance of Institutional
Repositories.
Or
Discuss the elements of Dublin core Meta data.
Part C 10 30)
Answer any three questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
16. Trace the major Digital Library Initiatives in India.
17. Describe the features of any one library application
software package.
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18. Explain the role of e-resources in strengthening Research
and Development.
19. Discuss the factors to be considered in preserving Digital
resources.
20. What is Library Portal? How will you design a library
portal for a University?