Objective Compendium for Library and Information Science Examinations is an extensive compilation of more than 270 previous year question papers related to Library and Information Science over the past few years. Through this series of 9 books, that have been subdivided to comprehend the syllabus of almost all exams related to Library and Information Science, an attempt has been made to analyze and resolve maximum questions related to the aforesaid subject that have previously been asked in competitive or entrance examinations held across India.
The series is targeted to reach out and help aspirants preparing for almost any type of competitive or entrance examination in the field of library and information science such as NTA NET/JRF, SET/SLET, NVS, KVS, DSSSB, JKSSB, RSMSSB, RPSC, MPPSC, Bihar Librarian and many others.
Each question in the book is carefully analyzed and the answers are crosschecked with various sources to get the most accurate and updated information for the readers. The sources of the explanation are the different genuine websites and books that have been cited with the answers. Few of the sources are e-gyankosh, epgpathshala and some eminent books and journals which have been duly acknowledged in the text.
The author has made maximum efforts to cover as many question papers as possible, the details of which are mentioned in the book. Utmost care has been taken to make the book error free, authentic and easy to read so that the readers can extract maximum benefits from the publication.
1. Computer Technology - Character Representation (ASCII, ISCII, Unicode); Computer Hardware,
Software; Storage Devices; Input and Output Devices.
2. Types of Software - System Software, Application Software.
3. Programming Languages – Object Oriented, Procedural, High Level, Scripting; Web Languages.
4. Telecommunication - Transmission Channels, Mode, and Media, ISDN, PSDN, Multiplexing,
Modulation, Standards and Protocols.
5. Wireless Communication – Media, Wi-fi, Li-fi, Satellite Communication, Mobile Communication.
6. Computer Networks - Topologies, Types of Networks – LAN, MAN, WAN.
7. Internet - Web browsers, WWW, E-mail; Search Engines, Meta and Entity Search engines.
8. Internet Protocols and Standards – HTTP, SHTTP, FTP, SMTP, TCP/IP, URI, URL.
9. Hypertext, Hypermedia, Multimedia, Video conferencing, Virtual Reality, Augmented Technologies.
10. Data Security, Network Security, Firewalls, Cryptographic Techniques, Anti-virus software, Antispyware,
Intrusion Detection System
Avneesh Kumar is currently pursuing M.Phil. in Library and Information Science from University of Delhi. He passed NTA-NET(LIS) in 2021 and was a JRF holder in LIS in the year 2022. He is also a post-graduate in Commerce and has cleared NTA-NET in Commerce too. His recently released series of 7 books on LIS examination named Cracking LIS Examinations: Subjective and Objective approach was a great success and also the inspiration for this series of Objective compilation.
The Author is also active on numerous social media platforms helping students and aspirants reach their dream space. He is currently running a platform for researchers, professionals and aspirants named “Researcher_thought” which has more than 2500 followers and the popularity is steeply increasing. He also has numerous active groups on Whatsapp for exam specific queries along with a telegram channel with the name “Researcher_thought” that helps in preparing for numerous examinations in the field of LIS.
