GST104

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GST104

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The referencing style used in the example below is____ Frederickson, N. and Cline, T. (2009). Special educational needs, inclusion and diversity. 2 ed.
New York: McGraw Hill, p. 156

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B. The acronym OPAC stands for _________

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C. A referencing style is a set of rules that instructs you on how to _________ the thoughts, ideas and works of others in a particular way.

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Not all plagiarisms are copyright infringements and not all copyright infringements are plagiarisms
True or False

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E. The referencing style used in the example below is __________ Akpan, J. and Andre, T. (2000). Using a Computer Simulation before Dissection to Help Students Learn Anatomy. Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 19(3), pp.279-313

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F. Marriage certificate is an example of ____________

1. Tertiary source of information

2. Electronic source of information

3. Primary source of information

4. Secondary source of information

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G. Human error is a major disadvantage of _____

1. A card catalogue

2. OPAC

3. A book catalogue

4. Microform catalogue

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H. Two examples of general library services are :

1. Lending Services and Current Awareness Services

2. Service Selective dissemination of information and Current Awareness Services

3. Referral Service and Literature Search

4. Lending Services and Translation

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I. AGORA is a database largely used by _________

1. Economics students

2. Mass communication students

3. Physics students

4. Agricultural students

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J. What are gold access journals?

1. They are journals that are multidisciplinary in nature

2. They are journals that provide worldwide, barrier free access to the full-text of articles online

3. They are subscription based journals in which some of the articles offer open access

4. They are journals that have a period of time when access to published content is temporarily restricted

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K. Which of the options is incorrect of an OPAC?

1. It provides rapid search

2. It can be easily updated

3. Information can be retrieved in a variety of ways

4. It can be accessed in the remote villages where there is neither electricity nor pipe- born water

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L. Reading for content helps you to grasp the _________ in a write-up

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M. Over-learning of your course materials can lead to a mental breakdown True or False____

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N. Vertical files kept by reference librarians are _________

1. Files that are kept vertically in the library

2. Files that contain specific sources to meet local enquiries

3. Files that are kept horizontally in the library

4. Files that contain record of user’s queries

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O. Below are some important questions you must bear in mind when reviewing literature except one

1. Are there any gaps in the knowledge of the subject?

2. What is the current status of research in this area?

3. What would be the outcome of my research?

4. What is known about the subject?

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P. The LC main class for social sciences is __________

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The process of skimming through retrieved articles in order to group them into categories i.e. into
topics and sub-topics is known as __________

1. Analyzing the literature

2. Synthesizing the literature

3. Literature identification

4. Writing the review

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R. The concept of “fair use” is not clearly defined in the statute. True or False

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S. What does LC cutter number represent?

1. Main classes of LC

2. Subject Mark

3. Author’s number

4. Class Mark

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T. The legal frame work that covers original work of authorship is known as_____________

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U. The 3 R in SQ3R stands for ________

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V. The referencing style used in the example below is ________ Okpala, A.E. & Igbeka, J.U. (2005). Analysis of users searches of CD-ROM databases in Kenneth Dike Library. The Electronic Library, 23(3), 362-368

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W. A card catalogue can be best described as ________

1. A book record containing bibliographic details of all library resources

2. A list of bibliographic records in alphabetical order

3. A file of cards in a catalogue cabinet that show users the library’s collections

4. Photographed cards or screen images

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X. A referral service can be best described as ___________

1. The translation of information materials from English to indigenous language(s)

2. The act of directing users to an alternative source of information if such information is not available in their own library

3. The reservation of heavily used materials that stand the risk of being stolen or mutilated

4. Feeding users with adequate knowledge on the use of the library

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Y. Which of the options is not a function of an academic library?

1. Provision of research information resources

2. Provision of information resources for recreation and self development

3. Provision of information resources for academic programmes of parent institution

4. Issuance of International Standard Book Number (ISBN) and International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

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Z. What are green access journals?

1. They are journals that provide worldwide, barrier free access to the full-text of articles online

2. They are journals that are multidisciplinary in nature

3. They are journals that have a period of time when access to published content is temporarily restricted

4. They are subscription based journals in which some of the articles offer open access

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AA. Literature review is important because __________

1. It can help to ensure that the researcher has a perfect work

2. It can assist the researcher in choosing an appropriate research topic, formulate reliable hypotheses and in designing appropriate research methodology

3. It can assist the researcher to identify sources of funding

4. It is easier to copy what others have done

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AB. You are likely to find ____________ (catalogue) in a digital library

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AC. What type of classification scheme is suitable for a school library?

1. Library of Congress Classification

2. Dewey Decimal Classification

3. Universal Decimal Classification(UDC)

4. Bliss Classification

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AD. Which of the options best describes a directional question?

1. Quest for the population of Nigeria

2. Quest for a literature review on a research topic.

3. Quest for a background information or general information on a particular theme

4. Quest for a specific location in the library

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AE.

_____________ formulated the laws of library science as follows:
Books are for use
Every reader his book
Every book its reader
Save the time of the reader
Save the time of the stay
Library is a growing organization

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AF. The main classes of Dewey Decimal Classification is divided into ________

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AG. The very first step to take in constructing a search strategy is to define your _________

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AH. Digital libraries offer greater user satisfaction because It permits users to have access to information anytime from anywhere True/False

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AI. You must not rely on _________ for your self- motivation,

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AJ. The Universal Decimal Classification is based on __________ Classification

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AK. The best way to retrieve a particular book you need in a library is ___________

1. To ask your colleagues

2. To check the shelves directly

3. To ask the librarian

4. To check the library catalogue

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AL. Patents can be best described as _______

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AM. Why do you need a citation manager?

1. To assist me in Identifying relevant databases

2. To assist me in formulating hypotheses

3. To assist me in managing my time

4. To format citations for my papers and bibliographies using any referencing style

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AN. The process of integrating all key details of the literature at the same time communicating your point of view in a clear and cohesive manner is known as ________

1. Writing the review

2. Analyzing the literature

3. Synthesizing the literature

4. Literature identification

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AO. Why are users advised to leave consulted books on the table?

1. To avoid theft

2. To prevent mis-shelving of books

3. Not to stress library users

4. To prevent mutilation

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AP. A reference service can be best described as ____________

1. The personal assistance given by a librarian to library users in search of information for whatever purpose

2. Translation of users information needed from English to indigenous language(s)

3. The charging and discharging of library resources

4. Equipping users with adequate knowledge on the use of the library

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AQ. Online catalogues provide links to other catalogues True or False?

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AR. What type of notation does the library of congress use?

1. Alphabets

2. Roman numerals

3. Arabic Numerals

4. Alpha-numeric

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AS. Which of the options best describes a research/special library?

1. It provides information to appropriate sections of the larger community

2. It provides adequate information that will improve the knowledge and opinion of the masses

3. It provides specialized information to an identified group of users with common interest

4. It cooperates with other libraries at appropriate level for improved and better information services

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AT. What classification scheme is most suitable for academic libraries?

1. Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC)

2. Library of Congress Classification Scheme (LC)

3. Bliss Classification Scheme

4. Universal Decimal Classification (UDC)

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AU. A Boolean operator is a ___________

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AV. You have not plagiarized if you carefully acknowledge all your sources of information and have not copied verbatim except for well acknowledged short quotations. True or False____

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AW. The three main access points are subject, author and _________

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AX. Which of the options is incorrect of a card catalogue?

1. Maintaining a card catalogue is not expensive

2. It is compact and can be easily carried to anywhere within the library

3. The card catalogue is easy to use

4. Updating of a card catalogue is easy and staff time is saved

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AY. The 2 R in SQ3R stands for ___________

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AZ. Which of the options below is a unique advantage of an online catalogue?

1. It is easily available

2. It is easy to use

3. It can be used from far away location, so that the users can access a local, national and international cataloguing database

4. Takes up very little storage space and can store many records

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BA. What are hybrid open access journals?

1. They are journals that are multidisciplinary in nature

2. They are journals that have a period of time when access to published content is temporarily restricted

3. They are journals that provide worldwide, barrier free access to the full-text of articles online

4. They are subscription based journals in which some of the articles offer open access

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BB. Dewey Decimal Classification uses _________ notation

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BC. One of the options is not true of Open Educational Resources (OER)

1. It has made research easier

2. It has solved the problem of poverty for researchers in developing countries

3. Nobody paid for Open Educational Resources

4. OER can be used at any location once there is access to internet

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BD. Library catalogue can be best described as _________

1. Bibliographic details of new materials only

2. An alphabetical list of all the subjects treated in the library

3. Collation of all bibliographic details of all library resources

4. The research profile of all users

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BE. Why is a text book a secondary source of information?

1. Because it serves as a pointer/directory to other works

2. Because it describes, analyses, interprets, evaluates, comments or discusses evidences provided in original sources

3. Because it is an original material on which other sources of information are based

4. Because it gives a firsthand information and account of events

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BF. In identifying alternative terminologies in a search strategy you need to Identify other synonyms of chosen keywords. True or False

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BG. Which of the options is incorrect of a microform catalogue?

1. It takes up very little storage space

2. Many records can be viewed at the same time

3. Students find it easy to use

4. It is cheap to produce multiple copies

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BH. Which of the options best describes a national library?

1. A library that serves the entire public

2. A library that caters for the social, educational and recreational needs of the community

3. A library that promotes recreation and leisure learning

4. A library that acts as the legal depository and bibliographic centre of the nation

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BI. According to psychologist, ________ leads to internalization of learning

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BJ. As a general rule, not all references cited in the body of the work should be included in the reference list, True or False

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BK. In-text citations can be used when you directly quote someone else’s work and when you paraphrase someone else’s work. True or False

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BL. At the point of __________ in your reading, you should check title, headings, and captions on pictures, introductory and concluding paragraphs

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BM. Reading is more productive when done at anytime and anywhere True or False

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BN. One of the options is incorrect of a book catalogue

1. It is compact and can be easily carried to anywhere within the library

2. Updating of a book catalogue is easy so records in a book catalogue are current.

3. The book catalogue is very easy to use

4. Once the first copy has been produced duplication becomes cheaper

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BO.

What symbol should appear in the gap, in the word organi-ation if you are to capture the variable
character ‘s’ or ‘z’ in your search?

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BP. In preparing for examination, it is advisable to first familiarize yourself with past questions before reading your course materials True or False

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BQ. The LC main class for education is _________

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BR. Survey in SQ3R means _______

1. To read and answer the questions raised .

2. To orally ask yourself questions about what you have read

3. To read and ascertain if you have answered the questions correctly

4. To skim through a piece of writing to establish its purpose and get the main ideas

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