Library Classification

Library Classification -Practice

Note :  Answer all the three questions.  Each question carries 10 marks.

1. Classify the following titles according to Colon Classification (Ed.6, reprint). 1X10
   1. Storage of eggs
   2. Cold Storage of Cow’s Milk
   3. Conservation of Soil for Wheat
   4. Light arrangement of the tunnels of gold mines
   5. Dictionary of Geological terms in English
   6. International Year Book on Botany (First Published in 1945)
   7. Wardha Examination System of Secondary Education
   8. Labour Problems in Steel Industry of Andhra Pradesh in 1980
   9. Guide to Dewey Decimal Classification (Scheme devised in 1876)
   10. India’s Armament Policy with Iran brought up to 1995

2. Classify the following titles according to DDC (19th Ed.) 1X10
   1. Human Anatomy of Brain
   2. Criticism of Mecbeth of William Shakespear
   3. Manual of Public Health
   4. History of Public Administration
   5. Dictionary of Domestic Science Terms in English
   6. Research in Plant Breeding in India
   7. Foreign Trades of India
   8. Political Conditions in Australia
   9. Treaties between India and Canada
   10. Trade Agreement between India and Pakistan

3. Classify the following titles according to Classification schemes as mentioned against each one.  2X5

(a)        Investigations into City Crime in India                                              (CC)                            or

Discussion on Indian Culture                                                             (CC)

(b)        Guide to Dental Surgery

or

A Digest of Muslim Law                                                                    (CC)

(c)        Relation between Political Science and Law                                      (CC)

or

Comparative Study of Stars and Planets                                            (CC)

(d)       Bible in Malayalam                                                                             (DDC)

or

Hindi Language Serial Publication                                                     (DDC)

(e)        Pronunciation of Chinese Words                                                        (DDC)

or

Dictionary of Sanskrit Synonyms                                                       (DDC)