Welcome to EBS 118SW - Information Literacy Skills-2026.
You have 50 questions to answer (10 questions per page),
1 mark for each correct answer.
The pass mark is 25.
You have 50 minutes for this Quiz.
Please, do not cheat.
Which of the following best describes a hybrid library?
Which of these is a purpose of library cataloging?
What is a defining feature of reference materials?
What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes reference materials from other library resources?
What type of resource is typically NOT found in a traditional library?
A computer network is defined as:
In the DIKW pyramid, what does "K" stand for?
What is the difference between data and information?
What is the correct hierarchical order in the Knowledge Pyramid?
Satellite modem connections are particularly useful in which situation?
What is the World Wide Web?
Which of the following best defines "information"?
Which type of dictionary concentrates on the definition of terms as they apply to a particular subject area?
What does Wi-Fi stand for?
Which classification scheme uses single letters of the alphabet to represent main subject areas?
Which of the following is NOT a standard of information literacy?
The Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET), the first computer network, was developed in which decade?
Which of the following is the correct description of a Local Area Network (LAN)?
What does the term "legal deposit" refer to in the context of national libraries?
The Ghana Library Authority is responsible for the establishment, management, and maintenance of which type of library?
The main function of a national library is:
Which broadband connection provides internet access via coaxial television cables?
What is one challenge faced by digital libraries?
Which library type is designed primarily for research and academic purposes?
What is one of the main purposes of reference materials?
What is the main difference between DSL and Dial-up connections?
Which of the following is a primary goal of information literacy education?
Academic libraries are primarily designed to support:
What is the primary use of a bibliography?
Which type of library typically targets practitioners within a specific industry?
What is the main function of an academic library?
What is the primary function of classification in libraries?
Which of the following is a feature of the Internet?
The Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme divides knowledge into:
Specialized dictionaries focus on:
What does descriptive cataloguing involve?
Which option of library catalogue allows users to access bibliographic records remotely with little or no human assistance?
What is a significant disadvantage of traditional libraries?
Which cataloging form uses electronic access?
What is the primary purpose of a library?
When evaluating information sources, what does the criterion "Authority and Credibility" refer to?
The Library of Congress Classification scheme is most commonly used in which type of libraries?
Which of the following is a key characteristic of an information-literate person
Which of the following is a disadvantage of special libraries?
What is a unique feature of public libraries?
What is the primary focus of Information Literacy?
What type of library contains both print and electronic resources?
DISCLAIMER: These tutorial questions are to serve as a revision guide that would enable students to continue learning whiles at home. Students should not rely only on this for their studies, but should contact other learning materials. The marks are none scoring and the quiz can be taken as many times as possible by students to improve understanding and performance. There might be possible errors in some of the questions due to typos, kindly alert us via our WhatsApp Support, so we can correct them.
