Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) 2008 B.A BLS-4: Library Cataloguing Theory ( ) of chelor of Library and Information Science - Question Paper

BLS-4

BACHELOR S DEGREE IN LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE Term-End Examination December, 2008

BLS-4 : LIBRARY CATALOGUING THEORY

Time : 3 hours    Maximum Marks : 70

Note : Answer all questions. All questions carry equal marks. Illustrate your answers with suitable examples and diagrams whereuer necessary. Write the relevant question number before writing the answer.

1.1 Define library catalogue. Briefly explain the different purposes of a library catalogue.

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1.2 Mention the functions of a library catalogue as stated by C.A. Cutter. Explain how library catalogue can satisfy the five laws of library science.

2.1    Give brief outlines of library catalogue codes developed prior to AACR.

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2.2    Describe various modern forms of library catalogue with their merits and demerits.

3.1    Bring out the differences between a Dictionary Catalogue and a Classified Catalogue with reference to their structure and discuss their respective advantages and disadvantages.

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3.2    Briefly discuss the different types of entries in Classified Catalogue along with data elements provided under each.

4.1 What do you understand by centralised cataloguing ? Discuss its various forms.

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4,2, What is an Indexing System ? Differentiate between pre and post-coordinate Indexing Systems.

(a)    Cataloguing of non-print media

(b)    Pseudonymous works in AACR-1I

(c)    Corporate Author in CCC

(d)    OPAC

(e)    OCLC

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