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HP High Court Assistant Librerian Paper – 2024
Q.1) English language was introduced in India by
A.) Curzon
B.) Nehru
C.) Maccaulay
D.) Dalhousie
Q.2) Who was the 1st Indian to join Civil Services in 1863 ?
A.) SurendraNath Banerjee
B.) Romesh Chandra Dutta
C.) SatyendraNath Tagore
D.) Bihari Lal Gupta
Q.3) Rabindranath Tagore gave up his knighthood because of
A.) Jallianwalah Bagh Tragedy
B.) Brutal Suppression of Civil Disobedience Movement
C.) Execution of Bhagat Singh
D.) Chauri-Chaura Incident
Q.4) Who among the following is considered as the Grandmother of the Indian Revolutionary Movement
A.) Sarojini Naidu
B.) Lakshmi Bai (Rani of Jhansi)
C.) Annie Besant
D.) Madam Cama
Q.5) From where the Quit India Movement begin ?
A.) Nagpur
B.) Delhi
C.) Calcutta
D.) Bombay
Q.6) Who was the Founder-President of Swaraj Party
A.) Motilal Nehru
B.) C. R. Das
C.) Rajendra Prasad
D.) Rajagopalachari
Q.7) Who among the following is known as the Liberator of Press
A.) Charles Metcalfe
B.) Lord Auckland
C.) Lord Amherst
D.) Lord Ripon
Q.8) Which of the following rivers does not originate in Indian territory
A.) Mahanadi
B.) Ganga
C.) Brahmaputra
D.) Sutlej
Q.9) The Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats meet at
A.) Cardamon Hills
B.) Palani Hills
C.) Nilgiri Hills
D.) Annamalai Hills
Q.10) The Redcliffe line is boundary between
A.) India and China
B.) India and Afghanistan
C.) India and Pakistan
D.) India and Bangladesh
Q.11) Which among the following is the oldest mountain range of India
A.) Nilgiris
B.) Aravallis
C.) Vindhyas
D.) None of these
Q.12) Which among the following is the largest fresh water lake in India
A.) Powai Lake
B.) Wular Lake
C.) Chilka Lake
D.) Dal Lake
Q.13) ‘Kathakali’ is traditional dance of the state
A.) Kerala
B.) Tamil Nadu
C.) Andra Pradesh and Telengana
D.) Odisha
Q.14) ‘Konkan’ is a region of which one of the following state
A.) Karnataka
B.) Maharashtra
C.) West Bengal
D.) Kerala
Q.15) Which amendment to the constitution inserted a new Article 21A providing Right to education in the constitution ?
A.) 86th Amendment
B.) 87th Amendment
C.) 88th Amendment
D.) 89th Amendment
Q.16) Sriharikota is situated in
A.) Andhra Pradesh
B.) Tamil Nadu
C.) Kerala
D.) Karnataka
Q.17) The first underground railway in India was opened in 1984 in
A.) Bangalore
B.) Bombay
C.) Madras
D.) Kolkata
Q.18) Which of these places in Himachal Pradesh was founded by Sahil Verman ?
A.) Keonthal
B.) Chamba
C.) Shimla
D.) Dhami
Q.19) Which of the following river does not originate in Himachal Pradesh ?
A.) Chenab River
B.) Beas River
C.) Sutlej River
D.) Ravi River
Q.20) Which of these lakes of Himachal Pradesh is shaped like a sleeping woman ?
A.) Nako Lake
B.) Suraj Tal
C.) Renuka Lake
D.) Mantilai Lake
Q.21) What is Sanskrit name of river “Ravi”.
A.) Vipasha
B.) Shutudri
C.) Iravati
D.) Chandrabhaga
Q.22) Patanjali is well-known for the compilation of
A.) Ayurveda
B.) Yoga Sutra
C.) Panchatantra
D.) Brahma sutra
Q.23) Who made Shimla as the summer capital of British Empire in India
A.) Lord Canning
B.) Lord Elgin
C.) Sir John Lawrence
D.) Lord Litton
Q.24) Masroor Rock cut temple, a unique monolithic structure is present in which district of Himachal Pradesh ?
A.) Kangra
B.) Solan
C.) Mandi
D.) Chamba
Q.25) Where in following place Satluj river enters in Himachal Pradesh
A.) Shipki La
B.) Namgia
C.) Karcham
D.) Keylong
Q.26) Look at this series: 2, 1, (1/2), (1/4), … What number should come next ?
A.) (1/3)
B.) (1/8)
C.) (2/8)
D.) (1/16)
Q.27) Which word does NOT belong with the others ?
A.) inch
B.) ounce
C.) centimeter
D.) yard
Q.28) Which word does NOT belong with the others ?
A.) guitar
B.) flute
C.) violin
D.) cello
Q.29) Which word does NOT belong with the others ?
A.) dodge
B.) flee
C.) duck
D.) avoid
Q.30) Which word does NOT belong with the others ?
A.) heading
B.) body
C.) letter
D.) closing
Q.31) Odometer is to mileage as Compass is to
A.) speed
B.) hiking
C.) needle
D.) direction
Q.32) Marathon is to race as hibernation is to
A.) winter
B.) bear
C.) dream
D.) sleep
Q.33) Optimist is to cheerful as pessimist is to
A.) gloomy
B.) mean
C.) petty
D.) helpful
Q.34) Careful is to cautious as boastful is to
A.) arrogant
B.) humble
C.) joyful
D.) suspicious
Q.35) FAG, GAF, HAI, IAH, _____
A.) JAK
B.) HAL
C.) HAK
D.) JAI
Q.36) CMM, EOO, GQQ, _____, KUU
A.) GRR
B.) GSS
C.) ISS
D.) ITT
Q.37) DEF, DEF2, DE2F2, _____, D2E2F3
A.) DEF3
B.) D3EF3
C.) D2E3F
D.) D2E2F2
Q.38) Fate smiles …… those who untiringly grapple with stark realities of life.
A.) with
B.) over
C.) on
D.) round
Q.39) Catching the earlier train will give us the ……….. to do some shopping.
A.) Chance
B.) luck
C.) possibility
D.) occasion
Q.40) I saw a ……. of cows in the field.
A.) group
B.) herd
C.) swarm
D.) flock
Q.41) To keeps one’s temper (Choose the correct meaning of Proverb/idiom)
A.) to become hungry
B.) to be in good mood
C.) to preserve one’s energy
D.) to be aloof from
Q.42) To have an axe to grind (Choose the correct meaning of Proverb/idiom)
A.) private end to serve
B.) fail to arouse interest
C.) have no result
D.) work for both sides
Q.43) To cry wolf means (Choose the correct meaning of Proverb/idiom)
A.) to listen eagerly
B.) to give false alarm
C.) to turn pale
D.) to keep off starvation
Q.44) Which one of the following is not a prime number ?
A.) 31
B.) 61
C.) 71
D.) 91
Q.45) Find the odd man out : 8, 27, 64, 100, 125, 216, 343
A.) 27
B.) 100
C.) 125
D.) 343
Q.46) Find the odd man out : 10, 25, 45, 54, 60, 75, 80
A.) 10
B.) 45
C.) 54
D.) 75
Q.47) Find the odd man out : 2, 5, 10, 17, 26, 37, 50, 64
A.) 50
B.) 26
C.) 37
D.) 64
Q.48) Pointing to a photograph of a boy Suresh said, “He is the son of the only son of my mother.” How is Suresh related to that boy ?
A.) Brother
B.) Uncle
C.) Cousin
D.) Father
Q.49) If NOIDA is written as OPJEB, then what will be the code for DELHI ?
A.) EFMAK
B.) EFAMK
C.) EFMIJ
D.) EFMIK
Q.50) If CAT is coded as PATC, Joy is coded as POYJ; similarly, the word WING will be coded as –
A.) PIGNW
B.) PINGW
C.) PGNIW
D.) PIWGN
Q.51) Which one of the following word is correctly spelt ?
A.) Assasination
B.) Asacination
C.) Assatination
D.) Assassination
Q.52) In which law “Guidance to uses in the use of the library”?
A.) First Law of Library Science
B.) Fifth Law of Library Science
C.) Fourth Law of Library Science
D.) Second Law of Library Science
Q.53) Physical condition of the books should be properly maintained. This is known as
A.) Book Collection
B.) Book Conservation
C.) Book Shelf Arrangement
D.) Book Organization
Q.54) Gate register of library shows
A.) to find the user name
B.) Check the library staff
C.) to know the total user strength per day
D.) to check the sign of users
Q.55) Discharging of book means
A.) Reference book
B.) Return of book
C.) Reservation of book
D.) Issue of book
Q.56) Right of readers to take away any book to the reading room for study without any hindrance related to :
A.) Close access system
B.) Open access system
C.) Partially closed access system
D.) None of the above
Q.57) Raja Ram Mohan Roy Library foundation (RRRLF) established in :
A.) May 1972
B.) June 1973
C.) July 1973
D.) October 1972
Q.58) Today information is regarded as which of the following ?
A.) Wealth
B.) Commodity
C.) Products
D.) All the Above
Q.59) Information is
A.) Raw Data
B.) Raw Knowledge
C.) Input data
D.) Organized data
Q.60) Outdated and seldom used books are withdrawn from the library is known as
A.) Shelving
B.) Weeding
C.) Circulating
D.) Guiding
Q.61) What is Bibliometry ?
A.) Function of Library Network
B.) Information Management Service
C.) Information Management Tool
D.) Library Science
Q.62) Radio Frequency Identification is used in library for :
i.) Circulation of Documents
ii.) Cataloging of Documents
iii.) Security of Documents
iv.) Acquisition of Documents
A.) (i) and (ii) are correct
B.) (ii) and (iv) are correct
C.) (iii) and (ii) are correct
D.) (i) and (iii) are correct
Q.63) Dewey decimal Classification (DCC) scheme was published in the year
A.) 1866
B.) 1872
C.) 1876
D.) 1878
Q.64) The secondary source of information comprised of :
A.) Text books and research monographs.
B.) Subjects periodicals and encyclopedias
C.) Indexing and Abstracting periodicals
D.) Bibliography and patents
Q.65) Which one is not Book selection tool ?
A.) Book seller catalogue
B.) Indian National Bibliography
C.) Publishers Catalouge
D.) Ulrich periodical directory
Q.66) What is the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme ?
A.) way of putting books back onto the shelf
B.) The way books are organized in the libraries
C.) A way to sort books
D.) A way of putting books in ABC order
Q.67) What is the purpose of the Dewey Decimal Classificaiton Scheme ?
A.) to help in search
B.) to organize the library
C.) to research information
D.) to help in keep the books
Q.68) DDC Classifies knowledge into ______ main subject groups
A.) 10
B.) 100
C.) 900
D.) 1000
Q.69) The standard size of a catalogue card is
A.) 12.5 cm x 7.6 cm
B.) 12 cm x 7 cm
C.) 11 cm x 5 cm
D.) 10 cm x 4 cm
Q.70) What is the correct sequence of the following sections of the main entry as per classified catalogue code (CCC) ?
i.) Note Section
ii.) Leading Section
iii.) Heading Section
iv.) Title Section
A.) (i) (iv) (iii) (ii)
B.) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
C.) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
D.) (iv) (i) (iii) (ii)
Q.71) In Library sciences GOC stands for :
A.) Government Order for Catalogue
B.) Goods Order Committee
C.) Government Officials Committee
D.) Good Office Committee
Q.72) Arrange the physical forms of Catalogue in the chronological sequence :
A.) Register, Sheaf Catalogue, Card Catalogue, OPAC
B.) Sheaf Catalogue, Register, Card Catalogue, OPAC
C.) Card Catalogue, Sheaf Catalogue, Register, OPAC
D.) Sheaf Catalogue, Card Catalogue, Register, OPAC
Q.73) What is the full form of OPAC ?
A.) Online Private Access Catalogue
B.) Online Public Access Catalogue
C.) Over Private Access Catalogue
D.) Other Personal Access Catalogue
Q.74) Conference Proceedings is example of
A.) Primary Source
B.) Secondary Source
C.) Tertiary Source
D.) Non-Documentary Source
Q.75) “OCLC” stands for
A.) Online Computer Library Center
B.) Online Catalogue Library Center
C.) Online Computer Legal Center
D.) Ohio Computer Library Center
Q.76) Which source would you consult to know the pronunciation of a word ?
A.) Encyclopedia
B.) Standard
C.) Directory
D.) Dictionary
Q.77) What is the periodicity of Indian National Bibliography ?
A.) Quarterly
B.) Monthly
C.) Weekly
D.) Annual
Q.78) J-Gate is an electronic gateway to global e-journal literature launched in the year and by ?
A.) RRRLF 2000
B.) INFORMATICS 2001
C.) ALA 2002
D.) INFLIBNET 2003
Q.79) Abstracting periodical fall in which category of sources of information ?
A.) Primary
B.) Secondary
C.) Tertiary
D.) Auxiliary
Q.80) Delivery of Books Act was passed in the year ?
A.) 1944
B.) 1945
C.) 1954
D.) 1958
Q.81) International Standard Book Number (ISBN) consists of ………..
A.) 12 Digits
B.) 13 Digits
C.) 14 Digits
D.) 15 Digits
Q.82) UNIX is a
A.) Hardware
B.) MultiUser Operating System
C.) Company Name
D.) None of above
Q.83) Which of the following is social networking site of library science ?
A.) Lis line
B.) Lis net
C.) Lis links
D.) Lib Net
Q.84) Who is responsible for maintenance, development and operations of National Digital Library of India.
A.) IIT Kharagpur
B.) IIT Delhi
C.) IIT Madras
D.) IIT Guwahati
Q.85) Who developed KOHA ?
A.) Ex Libris
B.) Sirsi Dynix
C.) Katipo Communications
D.) OCLC
Q.86) What is Hypothesis ?
A.) Final solution of a problem
B.) Tentative solution of a problem
C.) Blueprint of research problem
D.) Tool of data collection
Q.87) Questionnaire is a ………..
A.) Tool for data collection
B.) Research Method
C.) Analysis technique
D.) None of the above
Q.88) What is call number in Library Sciences ?
A.) Class number only
B.) Book number only
C.) Both class number and book number
D.) Collection number
DIRECTIONS : In the questions below look at the Bold Part of each sentence. Below the sentence are given four possible substitutions for the Bold Part. If any one of the substitutions is better than the Bold Part, choose that substitution as your response.
Q.89) His brother never has and never will be dependable
A.) never had
B.) never has been
C.) was never being
D.) No improvement
Q.90) You must carry on my orders.
A.) carry off
B.) carry out
C.) carry of
D.) No improvement
Q.91) The two thieves described the loot between themselves.
A.) among themselves
B.) amongst themselves
C.) with themselves
D.) No improvement
Q.92) I think in my opinion that all those who claim to be honest are not really so.
A.) In my opinion
B.) it seems to me
C.) it is my believing
D.) No improvement
DIRECTIONS : In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces in the given sentences. Below each sentence there is four pair of words. Find out which pair of the words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
Q.93) Our latest battle plans ………… some projects ……… at saving the earth’s biological diversity.
A.) finishes, stirring
B.) covers, aimed
C.) finances, looking
D.) encloses, looked
Q.94) The Deputy Manager ……… to resign because all his proposals were ………. down by his superiors.
A.) planned, thrown
B.) began, kept
C.) threatened, turned
D.) willing, knocked
Q.95) The secretary ………. the society’s fund, ………. he was dismissed.
A.) misplaced, soon
B.) rolled, thus
C.) pirated, therefore
D.) misappropriated, so
Q.96) The bandit …………. the traveler of his purse, gold and …………. him grievously.
A.) snatched, hurt
B.) stole, injured
C.) demanded beat
D.) robbed, wounded
DIRECTIONS : Choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word given in Capital Letters.
Q.97) VIA MEDIA
A.) By the way
B.) Through communication
C.) A middle course
D.) the reverse order
Q.98) IN TOTO
A.) In the heart
B.) in peace
C.) Within the walls
D.) Entirely
Q.99) CONFERRED
A.) Offered
B.) Divulged
C.) Damaged
D.) Advised
Q.100) EXORBITANT
A.) Odd
B.) Excessive
C.) Ridiculous
D.) Threatening
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