LS 7.1 : PUBLIC LIBRARIES-1

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Source : IGNOU

Identify the definition of a Public Library by UNESCO manifesto.

( Hint : Definition of a public library was formulated by UNESCO in 1949, which was revised in 1972 and again revised in 1994, and is known as the UNESCO Public Library Manifesto. )

it is a public library which being the local gateway to knowledge, provides a basic condition for lifelong learning, i3dependent decision-making and cultural development of the individual and social groups

a living force for education, culture and information, an essential agent for the fostering of peace and spiritual welfare through the minds of men and women

the local centre of information, making all kinds of knowledge and information readily and freely available to its users;

accessible for all, regardless of age, race, sex, relation, nationality, language or social status

the libraries which have collections and services, all types of appropriate media and modern technologies, as well as traditional materials with high quality and have relevance to local needs and conditions.

All of the above

Which of the following is a not a key mission of public library according to the manifesto of UNESCO?

creating and strengthening reading skills and habits in children from an early age

supporting both individual and self conducted education as well as formal education

Providing employment

stimulating the imagination and creativity of children and young people

How will a public library get its funds?

From Donors

From Local MLS

From Public

From Employees

The Government of Andhra Pradesh levies a library cess of ........ paise per rupee on house tax and property tax

State Government of Karnataka contributes ..........percentageof the land revenue of a district to the District Library Fund.

Our constitution envisages provision of compulsory primary education for all children between .......... years of age

6-16

1-10

5-12

6-14

Identify the functions of a public library?

A Centre for Local Cultural Materials

A Centre for Self-Education

A Centre for Information

All of the above

🏅 Name	🌐 Country	🔢 Score
Aadhya R.	India 🇮🇳	98%
Liam B.	USA 🇺🇸	95%
Emily K.	Ireland 🇮🇪	92%
Tsepo M.	South Africa 🇿🇦	89%

LS 7.1 : PUBLIC LIBRARIES-1

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