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Dear Friends I am attaching here UNIT No. 10 As per UGC Syllabus.
1) When was started Calcutta Public Library?
Ans: 1836
2) When was established Imperial Library?
Ans: 1891
3) When was merged Calcutta Public library on Imperial Library & who is responsible for that?
Ans: 30th January 1903 Lord Curzon
4) Who is the 1st librarian of Imperial library?
Ans: John Macfarlance
5) Who is the 1st Indian librarian of imperial library?
Ans: Harinath Dey
6) When was National Library opened for public?
Ans: 1st February 1953
7) Who is the 1st librarian of National Library?
Ans: B.S. Kesvan
8) Who is the present librarian of National Library?
Ans: Dr. R. Ramchandran & H.P. Gedam
9) Who is the Director of National Library?
Ans: Pro. Swapan K Chakraborty
10) When was established Library of Congress?
Ans: 24th April 1800 (American President John Adams)
11) Who donated 6,487 books of library of congress & when?
Ans: Thomas Jeffarsan (Ex-President USA) 1815.
12) When was Library of Congress opened for public?
Ans: 1st November 1897
13) When was established The British Library?
Ans: 1st July 1973
14) Who developed Greenstone software?
Ans: Waycatto University, New Zealand
15) Which standardization use in greenstone software?
Ans: Dublin Core Metadata
16) Who developed D-Space software?
Ans: Hewlett Packard & Mascuchetas Institute of Technology
17) How much UGC regional centers & where?
Ans: 06 1) Pune 2) Hyderabad 3) Calcutta 4) Bhopal 5) Guwahati 6) Bangalore
18) How much National Information Centers established by UGC?
Ans: 05 1) Delhi 2) Mumbai 3) Calcutta 4) Varanasi 5) Bangalore
19) When was started INFLIBNET & where?
Ans: 1986 Ahmadabad
20) When was started RRLF?
Ans: 1972
21) How much regional centers of RRLF & where?
Ans: 04 1) Calcutta 2) Mumbai 3) New Delhi 4) Chennai
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Q 19. INFLIBNET started in 1991. Reference http://www.inflibnet.ac.in/about/
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