Welcome to your LS 8.3 :EVOLUTION OF INFORMATION CENTRES.
Source : IGNOU
1.
When was INSDOC established in India?
3.
Who defined Information Centre as being "usually an office, or a section of a bibliographicaL centre, research bureau or documentation centre, which gives information about books or on a subject with which the organisation providing the facilities of the centre is concerned. The functions of this centre include technical writing, indexing, abstracting, SDI etc., each one of intensive nature"?
4.
Which of the following is an information centres?
i. Data Centres
ii. Information Analysis Centres
iii. Information Dissemination Centres
5.
Which of the following produces new, evaluated information in the form of critical services, state-of-art monographs, or data compilations?
i. Data Centres
ii. Information Analysis Centres
iii. Information Dissemination Centres
6.
Which of the following is an organisation handling quantitative numerical or factual data, whose functions are to store collect, organise, analyse and disseminate data and provide various types of services on demand?
i. Data Centres
ii. Information Analysis Centres
iii. Information Dissemination Centres
7.
Whose primary function is to diffuse discipline-oriented information among its clientele?
i. Data Centres
ii. Information Analysis Centres
iii. Information Dissemination Centres
8.
Which of the following is not a service offered by the Information Dissemination Centres?
9.
What is the other name for Information Dissemination Centres ?
10.
When was ASIDIC originated?
12.
When was an Information Industry Association established in the USA?
13.
When was EUSIDIC established?
15.
Who assisted in the establishment of INSDOC?