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MASTER OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATIONcv SCIENCE (Revised)tr") Term-End Examination

June, 2010c\1

MLII-103 : FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATIONCOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES

Important Instruction : This question paper should

be attempted only by those candidates who have

registered for MLIS from July, 2005 and onwards.

Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Attempt all questions. All questions carry equal marks.

Illustrate your answers with suitable examples and

diagrams, wherever necessary. Write relevant Q. No.

before writing the answer.

What do you understand by the concept"computer architecture" ? How is it different from'computer organisation' ? Briefly describe 'basiccomputer architecture'.

OR

Discuss some of the significant developmentstaking place in 'Micro processor technology'.

What is meant by the term "Operating System" ?What are its types ? Explain the features of"Network Operating System".

OR

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"A Markup Language is meant to give clues aboutthe structure, content, formatting, presentationand behaviour of document either to machine orhuman beings". Elucidate.

Explain the salient features of Digitalcommunication vis-a-vis Analog communication.

ORDiscuss the goal of "Convergence phenomenon"in the context of Networked ElectronicInformation Society (NEIS) and explain itsobjectives.

Describe the major categories of "optical media"and examine the application of CD ROM inlibraries.

ORIt is stated that "Bibliographic utility networksreduce the cost involved in processing librarydocuments, increase efficiency and save the timeof experts". Explain.

5. Write short notes on any three of the following(in about 300 words each) :

Fourth Generation LanguagesAttenuationBroadband ISDNHalf-tone Illustrations

(e) Steps in the creation of E-books.

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