Unit - X Types of Libraries.
1. Writing materials : a) Clay tablets - Babylonia/ Algeria. b) Palm leaves - India. c) Paper - China. d) Papyrus - Egypt. 2. Opaque paper : Ans : Non Transparent paper. 3. Which of the following for true in reference to National library : Ans : a) The focal points of the nation in each country. b) Receiving a copy of every book published in the country. c) Located in the capital of the country. 4. Regional seminar on the development of National library in Asia and Pacific area held at : Ans : 1964 Manila. 5. A library which is considered as the National library of United States is : Ans : a)Library of Congress. b) Located at Washington, DC. 6. Which of the biggest library in the world : Ans : Library of Congress, 1800. 7. "Kolkata public library "was established in Ans : 1836. 8. "Imperial library" was formally opened to the public at Metcalf Hall all Kolkata in : Ans : 30 January 1903. 9. Who was the first librarian of ...