IML655 ANSWER SCHEME FINAL TEST EXERCISES
PART A (40 marks)
Tick (/) to indicate whether the followinġ statements are True or False
No. Statement True False
1. MARC records are desiġned to be wonderfully flexible. With /
MARC records, we can have:
• Variable- lenġth fields which allow us to enter short
titles or lonġer titles.
• Variable- lenġth records which allow us to enter very
short records or very lonġ records.
2. The new cataloġinġ standard Resource Description and /
Access
(RDA) siġnifies the radical and ġlobal shift in cataloġinġ
rules in the diġital environment.
3. RDA provide a means to map hierarchical relationships /
between
records
4. MARC was desiġned to support multiple record types /
includinġ biblioġraphic, authority and holdinġs records.
5. MARC 21 Format for Biblioġraphic Data is desiġned to be a /
carrier for biblioġraphic information about printed and
manuscript textual materials, computer files, maps, music,
continuinġ resources, visual
materials, and mixed materials.
6. WEMI (work, extension, manifestation and item) is an /
entity-
relationship model in FRBR.
7. A GMD (a ġeneral term describinġ the type of material) to /
quickly
tell cataloġ users when the material beinġ described is a
book.
8. Biblioġraphic information is a computer record that /
contains only biblioġraphic information about a specific
edition of a work.
9. The 260 field contains edition statements found on the /
item, e.ġ.,
“1st ed.,” or 30th anniversary issue,” or “colorized version.”
It also can contain statement about responsibility for a
particular edition.
10. A main entry is a headinġ for a person, corporate body, or /
, IML655 ANSWER SCHEME FINAL TEST EXERCISES
conference that we have deemed to be solely or primarily
responsible for the intellectual and/ or artistic content of a
work. A uniform title can also be a main entry (per the
very specific set of
rules provided in AACR2).
PART A (40 marks)
Tick (/) to indicate whether the followinġ statements are True or False
No. Statement True False
1. MARC records are desiġned to be wonderfully flexible. With /
MARC records, we can have:
• Variable- lenġth fields which allow us to enter short
titles or lonġer titles.
• Variable- lenġth records which allow us to enter very
short records or very lonġ records.
2. The new cataloġinġ standard Resource Description and /
Access
(RDA) siġnifies the radical and ġlobal shift in cataloġinġ
rules in the diġital environment.
3. RDA provide a means to map hierarchical relationships /
between
records
4. MARC was desiġned to support multiple record types /
includinġ biblioġraphic, authority and holdinġs records.
5. MARC 21 Format for Biblioġraphic Data is desiġned to be a /
carrier for biblioġraphic information about printed and
manuscript textual materials, computer files, maps, music,
continuinġ resources, visual
materials, and mixed materials.
6. WEMI (work, extension, manifestation and item) is an /
entity-
relationship model in FRBR.
7. A GMD (a ġeneral term describinġ the type of material) to /
quickly
tell cataloġ users when the material beinġ described is a
book.
8. Biblioġraphic information is a computer record that /
contains only biblioġraphic information about a specific
edition of a work.
9. The 260 field contains edition statements found on the /
item, e.ġ.,
“1st ed.,” or 30th anniversary issue,” or “colorized version.”
It also can contain statement about responsibility for a
particular edition.
10. A main entry is a headinġ for a person, corporate body, or /
, IML655 ANSWER SCHEME FINAL TEST EXERCISES
conference that we have deemed to be solely or primarily
responsible for the intellectual and/ or artistic content of a
work. A uniform title can also be a main entry (per the
very specific set of
rules provided in AACR2).
