Descriptive Questions in Library and Information Science (Based on New Syllabus for NET (UGC) SLET, SET and Other Tests)/S.M. Tripathi, C. Lal and K. Kumar. New Delhi, Ess Ess Publications, 2002, 464 p., $39. ISBN 81-7000-340-7.

Contents: 1. Information and its role. 2. Library legislation, extension services and education & profession. 3. Sources of Information. 4. Information services. 5. Information/knowledge management. 6. Library management. 7. Computer and information technology. 8. Information system and organisations. 9. Research methodology. 10. Library and its users.

"The present book, in its second edition has been prepared as per the new syllabus of UGC on descriptive questions for paper III of the NET examination for the candidate appearing in the discipline of library and information science. The book has been divided into parts A and B, according to the system prescribed by UGC for this paper III. In part A, nearly 150 question have been organised according to the units of the prescribed syllabus and the matter for answering each question has been put in near about 300 words. And in Part B, near about 24 question have been organised with the answers in suitable form in near about 800 words in each." (jacket)

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