Dear Friends I am attaching here UNIT No. 10 As per UGC Syllabus.

1) When was started Calcutta Public Library?

Ans: 1836

2) When was established Imperial Library?

Ans: 1891

3) When was merged Calcutta Public library on Imperial Library & who is responsible for that?

Ans: 30^th January 1903 Lord Curzon

4) Who is the 1^st librarian of Imperial library?

Ans: John Macfarlance

5) Who is the 1^st Indian librarian of imperial library?

Ans: Harinath Dey

6) When was National Library opened for public?

Ans: 1^st February 1953

7) Who is the 1^st librarian of National Library?

Ans: B.S. Kesvan

8) Who is the present librarian of National Library?

Ans: Dr. R. Ramchandran & H.P. Gedam

9) Who is the Director of National Library?

Ans: Pro. Swapan K Chakraborty

10) When was established Library of Congress?

Ans: 24^th April 1800 (American President John Adams)

11) Who donated 6,487 books of library of congress & when?

Ans: Thomas Jeffarsan (Ex-President USA) 1815.

12) When was Library of Congress opened for public?

Ans: 1^st November 1897

13) When was established The British Library?

Ans: 1^st July 1973

14) Who developed Greenstone software?

Ans: Waycatto University, New Zealand

15) Which standardization use in greenstone software?

Ans: Dublin Core Metadata

16) Who developed D-Space software?

Ans: Hewlett Packard & Mascuchetas Institute of Technology

17) How much UGC regional centers & where?

Ans: 06 1) Pune 2) Hyderabad 3) Calcutta 4) Bhopal 5) Guwahati 6) Bangalore

18) How much National Information Centers established by UGC?

Ans: 05 1) Delhi 2) Mumbai 3) Calcutta 4) Varanasi 5) Bangalore

19) When was started INFLIBNET & where?

Ans: 1986 Ahmadabad

20) When was started RRLF?

Ans: 1972

21) How much regional centers of RRLF & where?

Ans: 04 1) Calcutta 2) Mumbai 3) New Delhi 4) Chennai