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Historical Development of Libraries in India MCQ For HPRCA JOA Librarian Exam

Historical Development of Libraries in India MCQ For HPRCA JOA Librarian Exam

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Historical Development of Libraries in India MCQ For HPRCA JOA Librarian Exam

Q1. Which ancient university had a famous library?
किस प्राचीन विश्वविद्यालय में प्रसिद्ध पुस्तकालय था?
(A) Nalanda / नालंदा
(B) Ujjain / उज्जैन
(C) Pataliputra / पाटलिपुत्र
(D) Taxila / तक्षशिला
Answer: (A)

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Q2. Manuscripts in ancient India were mainly written on:
प्राचीन भारत में पांडुलिपियाँ मुख्यतः किस पर लिखी जाती थीं?
(A) Paper / कागज
(B) Palm leaf / ताड़पत्र
(C) Stone / पत्थर
(D) Metal / धातु
Answer: (B)

Q3. Which institution founded in 1784 promoted library culture in India?
1784 में स्थापित किस संस्था ने पुस्तकालय संस्कृति को बढ़ावा दिया?
(A) National Library
(B) Asiatic Society of Bengal
(C) INFLIBNET
(D) DELNET
Answer: (B)

Q4. The Imperial Library was established in:
इम्पीरियल लाइब्रेरी की स्थापना कब हुई?
(A) 1857
(B) 1888
(C) 1891
(D) 1905
Answer: (C)

Q5. Imperial Library later became:
इम्पीरियल लाइब्रेरी बाद में बनी –
(A) Nehru Memorial Library
(B) National Library of India
(C) Central Secretariat Library
(D) Delhi Public Library
Answer: (B)

Q6. Who is known as the father of Library Science in India?
भारत में पुस्तकालय विज्ञान के जनक कौन कहलाते हैं?
(A) B. S. Kesavan
(B) S. R. Ranganathan
(C) W. Jones
(D) A. K. Mukherjee
Answer: (B)

Q7. The Five Laws of Library Science were proposed in:
पुस्तकालय विज्ञान के पाँच नियम कब प्रस्तावित किए गए?
(A) 1921
(B) 1925
(C) 1931
(D) 1947
Answer: (C)

Q8. Delhi Public Library was established in:
दिल्ली पब्लिक लाइब्रेरी की स्थापना कब हुई?
(A) 1948
(B) 1951
(C) 1956
(D) 1961
Answer: (B)

Q9. Which organization supports public libraries in India?
भारत में सार्वजनिक पुस्तकालयों का समर्थन कौन करता है?
(A) INFLIBNET
(B) DELNET
(C) Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation
(D) NDLI
Answer: (C)

Q10. INFLIBNET was established in:
इन्फ्लिबनेट की स्थापना कब हुई?
(A) 1988
(B) 1991
(C) 1995
(D) 2000
Answer: (B)

Q11. DELNET mainly focuses on:
डेलनेट मुख्यतः किस पर केंद्रित है?
(A) Digitization
(B) Resource sharing
(C) Cataloguing
(D) Preservation
Answer: (B)

Q12. The largest library in India is:
भारत का सबसे बड़ा पुस्तकालय कौनसा है?
(A) Nehru Memorial Library
(B) National Library, Kolkata
(C) Delhi Public Library
(D) Asiatic Library
Answer: (B)

Q13. Which technology boosted modern library development in colonial India?
औपनिवेशिक भारत में आधुनिक पुस्तकालय विकास को किस तकनीक ने बढ़ावा दिया?
(A) Internet
(B) Printing press
(C) Radio
(D) Telephone
Answer: (B)

Q14. Buddhist monasteries maintained libraries called:
बौद्ध विहारों में बनाए गए पुस्तकालय कहलाते थे –
(A) Mathas
(B) Viharas
(C) Gurukuls
(D) Mandapas
Answer: (B)

Q15. NDLI stands for:
NDLI का पूर्ण रूप है –
(A) National Digital Library of India
(B) New Digital Library Initiative
(C) National Data Library of India
(D) Networked Digital Library India
Answer: (A)

Q16. Which period saw royal libraries under Mughals?
मुगलों के अधीन राजकीय पुस्तकालय किस काल में थे?
(A) Ancient
(B) Medieval
(C) Colonial
(D) Modern
Answer: (B)

Q17. State Public Library Acts mainly aim to:
राज्य सार्वजनिक पुस्तकालय अधिनियमों का मुख्य उद्देश्य है –
(A) Tax collection
(B) Library development
(C) Book publishing
(D) Censorship
Answer: (B)

Q18. Nehru Memorial Library is located in:
नेहरू मेमोरियल लाइब्रेरी कहाँ स्थित है?
(A) Kolkata
(B) Mumbai
(C) New Delhi
(D) Chennai
Answer: (C)

Q19. Library automation refers to:
पुस्तकालय स्वचालन से तात्पर्य है –
(A) Manual work
(B) Computerization of library functions
(C) Building construction
(D) Staff recruitment
Answer: (B)

Q20. The Asiatic Society was founded by:
एशियाटिक सोसाइटी की स्थापना किसने की?
(A) Warren Hastings
(B) Sir William Jones
(C) Lord Curzon
(D) Macaulay
Answer: (B)

Q21. Resource sharing among libraries improves:
पुस्तकालयों के बीच संसाधन साझाकरण से क्या सुधरता है?
(A) Cost efficiency and access
(B) Book prices
(C) Censorship
(D) Printing quality
Answer: (A)

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