Multiple-choice questions
1. What does the acronym ‘ISBN’ stand for?
A) International Standard Book Number
B) Information System for Book Numbers
C) Institute of Standards for Bibliographic Notation
D) Integrated System of Browsing Numbers
2. Which classification system is widely used in libraries to organize books by subject?
A) Library of Congress Classification
B) Dewey Decimal Classification
C) Universal Decimal Classification
D) Colon Classification
3. What does OPAC stand for in library terminology?
A) Online Public Access Catalog
B) Operational Procedures and Controls
C) Organization for Preservation and Access Center
D) Open Plan for Archival Collections
4. Who is considered the father of modern library science?
A) Melvil Dewey
B) S.R. Ranganathan
C) Michael Gorman
D) Charles Cutter
5. Which organization sets standards for cataloguing practices in libraries?
A) AACR2 (Anglo-American Cataloging Rules)
B ARL (Association of Research Libraries)
C IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions)
D ALCTS (Association for Library Collections & Technical Services)