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MASTER OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATIONSCIENCE (Revised)

Term-End ExaminationJune, 2010

tiMLI-101 : INFORMATION,

COMMUNICATION AND SOCIETY

Important Instruction : This question paper should beattempted only by those candidates who have registered forMLIS 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 question

number before writing the answer.

What do you understand by digital divide ?Discuss digital divide scenario in its context ofIndia

ORFritz Machlup's approach to information scienceis that it is a cluster of many disciplines where inthe central core is 'Information'. Explain theclusters approach to information science.

What are the different types of humancommunication ? Explain each type with suitableexamples.

OR

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Explain the different characteristics of knowledgeeconomy. Indicating briefly the new growththeory of knowledge

3. Explain the different document any forms ofcommunication. Illustrate your answer withsuitable example

OR"Diffusion of innovations happens throughappropriate flow of information." Examine thestatement with reference to

Information flow in R and D andInformation services.

4. State the three levels of information infrastructure.Give an overview of their overall components

OR

Explain the various policy implication of aninformation society.

5. Write short notes on any three of the following inabout 300 words.

Data miningInformation as wealthPersonal and public knowledgeOccupational perception of an informationssociety

(e) Digital information and its implications

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