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TMA Instruction TMA: TMA1/CIT841
Matric Number: NOU147214829
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CIT841 - Advanced Information Storage and Retrieval
TMA Calendar Dr Oyebanji Omotayo (ooyebanji@noun.edu.ng )
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Message Board 1 What is a fact?

Quick Info the statement of a thing done or existing

Instructor Message the statement

Quiz Note the statement of existing

raw
Quiz Tip - 1

Quix Tip - 2 2 What is Information Creation?

act of producing the information product

act of getting the information product
act of describing the information product
act of inputting the information product

3 What do you understand by primary information?

information origin
information principal
original form
information in its original form

4 What are the two Categories of Information by Content?

structured and semi-structured information

structured and semi information
semi-structured and unstructured information
structured and unstructured information

5 The value of any information is determined by the tripartite factors of context (the purpose of the information), --- (the
information itself) and user (the audience)

meaning
time
content
action

6 What is the first essential element in interoperability of digital information?

standards
meaning
usage
management

7 In information management, it is important to note that the value of information is ---

determined
variable
constant
unchanged

8 What is the first step in information management?

describing content to be managed

classifying content to be managed
identifying content to be managed
outputting content to be managed

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9 An example of information organization is --- Information Organization (DIO)

Diagramatic
Digital
Dual
Decimal

10 What is the goal of archiving?

ready access
storage
preservation
mechanisation

11 A --- is a list of resources used or referred to by an author

abstract
journal
citation
bibliography

12 A --- of bibliographic information is called a bibliographic database

database
pool
journal
reference

13 MARC stands for

Machine-Readable Cataloging
Mechanical-Readable Cataloging
Machine-Readable Caption
Mech-Readable Cataloging

14 The Dewey --- or Library of Congress classification schedule is used to select the call number for an item

Decimal
Diagram
Dominion
Dec

15 A MARC record involves three elements: the --- structure, the content designation, and the data content of the record

data
record
file
table

16 The primary purpose of UNIMARC (Universal MAchine- Readable Cataloging) is to facilitate the --- exchange of
bibliographic data in machine-readable form between national bibliographic agencies

international
public
standard
private

17 … bibliographic information is any information which is not officially cited in a recognized database or "reported in the
literature" and has records which are non structured and non semantic

Good
Bad
Un
Non

18 Bibliographic Information is

cited in recognized database

not cited in recognized database

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must be in a database
may not be in a database

19 UNIMARC is intended to be a carrier --- for exchange purposes

idea

picture
way
format

20 How many general approaches are available for gathering relevant information, especially Internet-based?

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