3.3 DEVELOPMENT OF LIBRARIES IN USA

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1. Identify the Some of the well-known private libraries during colonial period in USA: *

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a) 1 ,2 and 3

b) 2,3 and 4

c) only 2 and 4

d) 1,2,3 and 4

2. The credit for establishing what may be called the first public library in US can be given to: *

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a) Boston.

b) Chicago

c) Newyork

d) Illinois

3. Identify the Anglican clergyman who set up more than 70 libraries during the period 1695-1704? *

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a) Robert Keane

b) Thomas Bray

c) Benjamin Franklin

d) Andrew Carnegie

4. Which of the following associations assisted Thomas Bray in creating literary centres? *

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a) the Society for the Promotion of Christian Knowledge

b) the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts

c) both a & b

d) none of the above

5. Who was a pioneer in starting social libraries? *

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a) Robert Keane

b) Thomas Bray

c) Benjamin Franklin

d) Andrew Carnegie

6. Who floated a company in 1793 called the Library Company of Philadelphia? *

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a) Robert Keane

b) Thomas Bray

c) Benjamin Franklin

d) Andrew Carnegie

7. Franklin's library was often referred to as ………. *

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a) the mother of the social library in America.

b) the pioneer of the social library in America.

c) the pathfinder of the social library in America.

d) the father of the social library in America.

8. Identify the well known subscription libraries in USA : *

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(a) the Redwood Library of Newport

(b) the New York Society Library of New York city

(d) all the above

9. Who mooted the idea of formation of school district libraries? *

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a) Governor of New York, Dewitt Clinton

b) Thomas Bray

c) Benjamin Franklin

d) Andrew Carnegie

10. The credit for establishing a free public library in the modern sense of public libraries goes to…… *

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a) Newyork

b)Municipality of Boston

c)Mayor of Chicago

d) Peterborough in New Hampshire.

11. When was the first general library law enacted at the national level in America? *

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a) 1976

b) 1930

c)1956

d) 1934

12.The New York Public Library was a creation of …. *

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a) Philanthropy

b) Mercantile

c) Crowdfunding

d) Govt Grant

13. Who became the first director of The Astor Library opened in 1854? *

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a) Robert Keane

b) Thomas Bray

c) Cogswell

d) Andrew Carnegie

14. Who opened a reference library in New York in 1870? *

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a) James Lenox

b) Thomas Bray

c) Brewster

d) Robert Keayne

15. Who is the greatest single benefactor to the public library cause?a) Robert Keayneb) Thomas Brayc) Benjamin Franklind) Andrew Carnegie *

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a) Robert Keayne

b) Thomas Bray

c) Benjamin Franklin

d) Andrew Carnegie

16. How many National Libraries are there in US? *

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a) 5

b) 3

c) 6

d) 1

17. Identify the largest among National Libraries in US? *

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a) NAL

b) MEDLARS

c) LC

d)NML

18. What is the predecessor of NML? *

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a)Army Medical Library

b) General Medical Library

c) City Medical Library

d) Carneigie Medical Library

19. Expand MEDLARS? *

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a) Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval Science

b) Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System

c) Medical Libraies Analysis and Retrieval System

d) Medical Libraries Association and Reformation Society

20. Expand NAL? *

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a) National Aluminium Limited

b) National Association of Libraries

c) National Agricultural Library

d) National American Librarry

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