Information and IPRs, Objective Questions

 

1. Data is :  Raw,  unorganised and unprocessed and an evaluated facts.

2. The CODATA Task group and accessibility and dissemination of data recognized in - 1975.

3. Data which are derived by theoretical calculation called. -  "Predicted data".

4. Based on scale of measurement data in social science.

Ans: Nominal data, Ordinal data, interval data ,Ratio data.

5. Based on characteristics,data in social science can be categorised into.

Ans: Quantitative data, Qualitative data.

6. "Data smog" is a term coined by :

Ans: David Shenk.

Term data smog refers: Too much information can create a barrier in our lives.

7. Nominal data - used for assigning numbers has the identification of individual unit.

8. Ordinal data -  Graded relationship among the numbers assigned to the observations made.

9. Interval data -  Ordered categories of data and differences between various categories of equal measurement.

10. Ratio data  - Quantitative measurement of a variable in terms of magnitude.

11. Process data which have some meaning known as.

Ans: Information.

12. Knowledge is  : structured information.

13. which is correct logical sequence of the following:

Ans: Data,information,knowledge, wisdom.

14. Redundancy of information is:

Ans: Unnecessary and should be eliminated.

15. The method for reducing the physical size of a block of information is called.

Ans: Data compression.

16. Charles Sanders peirce developed.

Ans: Logical theory of information.

17. A)Observation (senses) -  Data and ideas.

B) Organisation (logical relation) -  Information.

C) Learning assimilation  -  Knowledge.

D) Judgement correlation  - Wisdom.

18. Who defined information as "a difference that makes a difference".

Ans: Gregory Bateson.

18. What is "meme"

Ans : Unit of information.

19. Methodological, behavioral,definitional approaches of information is given by.

Ans : Belkin.

20. which of the following approaches of information are introduced by "wersig and Neveling".

1. Recipient oriented approach.

2. structural approach.

3. Message approach.

4. Knowledge approach. 

5. Process approach.

6. Meaning  approach.   

21. How many kinds of information given by J.H.Shera.

1. Conceptual information.

2. Empirical information.

3. Procedural information.

4. Stimulatory information.

5. Policy information.

6. Directive information.

22. The quotation "where is the wisdom we lost in knowledge" is by.

Ans : T.S.Eliot.

23. Entropy is a measure of :

Ans : Degree of uncertainty in information.

24. who is the "father of information theory"

Ans : Claude Elwood Shannon.

25.which of the following are the problems of present information environment.

Ans: Information indiscipline, information overload.

26. Information contribution to the GNP of a nation.

Ans : Economic information.

27. Information that changes human activity.

Ans : Social information.

28. Information that establishes interaction between Government and people.

Ans : Political information.

29. Information that forms a modern society.

Ans : Technological information.

30. According to machlup the difference between information and knowledge is.

Ans : Information is piecemeal, fragmented, particular, whereas knowledge is structured, coherent and universal.

a)" Information" is timely transitory, perhaps even ephemeral.

b)" Knowledge" is stop largely, resulting from the flow inputs of information.

31.The concept of the "knowledge industry" was introduced in.  - 1962.

32. The concept of the "knowledge industry" was introduced by.

Ans: Fritz Machlup.

33. which of the following concepts are introduced by Fritz Machlup.

Ans : Information society,  Knowledge industry.

34. An Austrian economist who is said to be the pioneer of information economics.

Ans : Fritz Machlup.

35. The publisher of information "power building partnerships for learning" is.

Ans : AASL - Association of Architecture School libraries.

36. Futurologists means :

Ans : Specialists in social forecasting.

37. The term "Information literacy "was first used by.

Ans : Paul Zurkowski, 1974.

38. Big 6 ( an information problem solving process) one of the information literacy model developed by.

Ans : Mike Eisenberg & Bob Berkowitz.

39. PLUS Information skills model one of the information literacy model developed by.

Ans : James Herring.

40. Seven Faces of information literacy one of the information literacy model developed by.

Ans Christine Bruce.

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