MCQ LIS Five Laws of Library Science | by Dr. C. Velmurugan

The Five Laws of Library Science were enunciated for the first time in 1928 in a conference of teachers held in the Meenakshi College, Annmalainagar by the late Dr. S. R. Ranganathan, the Librarian of the University of Madras. The Five Laws of Library Science published in the book in 1931. Dr. S. R. Ranganathan, replaced terms ‘Books’, ‘Reader’, ‘Library’, as ‘Document’, ‘User’, ‘Information’ respectively. The five laws are detailing the principles of operating a library system. Ranganathan's Five Laws of Library Science are a set of norms, precepts and guides to good practices in librarianship. These laws are also valid guides to practices in the wider area of documentation and information systems and services. The outcome of this line of thinking is of 'Ranganathan was the formal enunciation of the Five Laws of Library Science.

This video covers
 Introduction
 Five Laws of Library and Information Science
 Implications of First Law
 Implications of Second Law
 Implications of Third Law
 Implications of Fourth Law
 Implications of Fifth Law
 Variants Five Laws
 Different Laws By Different Authors
 Specific Forms
 An analysis of the Five Laws
 Matching - Correct Sequence
 Sources for further reading


The five laws of library and information science are:
1. Books are for use
2. Every reader his/her book
3. Every book its reader
4. Save the time of the reader
5. The library is a growing organism

 Ranganathan used the expressions "books" and "readers", he naturally meant that books stand for knowledge and information and readers stand for users of library and information services.

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2. Who replaced terms ‘Books’, ‘Reader’, ‘Library’, as ‘Document’, ‘User’, ‘Information’ respectively?
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4. The first law of library science implies
5. The Second Law “Every reader his/her books” implies,
6. Which is NOT the implication of the second law under FOUR categories?
7. The second law of library science deals with?
8. The Third Law “Every books its reader” implies
9. The Forth Law “Save the time of user” implies
10. The Fifth Law “Library is a Growing Organism” implies
11. Alireza Noruzi related to
12, Michael Gorman related to
13. Who said “Web resources are for use”
14. Who said “Links are for use”
15. Who said “Documents are for use”

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