BACHELOR OF LIBRARY INFORMATION AND SCIENCE
June, 2011
BLS-1 : LIBRARY AND SOCIETY
1.1 Explain the implications of the Five Laws of library science in the wider context of documentation and information work.
OR
1.2 Discuss the characteristics and functions of Public Libraries.
2.1 Discuss the key components of an ideal college library.
OR
2.2 Define special library. Discuss its features keeping in view the services it provides.
3.1 What do you understand by user education ? Discuss its goals and objectives.
OR
3.2 What is the philosophy behind the concept of resource sharing in libraries ? Explain the development of resource sharing in
4.1 Discuss the model public library acts/bills in
OR
4.2 Discuss the aims and objectives of a library association. Discuss the activities of IASLIC.
5.0 Write short notes on any three of the following
(in about 300 words each) :
(a) INIS
(b) Information Analysis Centres.
(c) NASSDOC
(d) Librarianship as a profession
(e) NAPLIS