IGNOU Master of Library and Information Science-Information, Communication and Society Papers

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Library provides us the required knowledge in any subject required. The purpose of library is to store the necessary books and journals for getting knowledge. The paper is to increase the capability to store knowledge and information and serve the people.

Paper Pattern:

The paper of Information, communication and Society is a theoretical paper. Questions asked in the paper are of subjective type. Total questions in the paper are 5 and each question has its internal alternative in it to choose one question from 2 questions. All questions are of long answer type and do not contain sub-questions.  Last question is of short note and it contains 6 short notes in it, 4 are to be answered from it. Short notes are to be answered in 300 words. All questions are of equal marks.

Frequently asked questions:

Information, Communication and Society paper contains questions of long answers type. Questions asked are such as definitions of knowledge, its nature, characteristics and types, definition of data, different modes of information generation, digital information, difference between analog information & digital information, information economy & knowledge economy, knowledge management, Diffusion of technological information, legality digital documents, Networked electronic information society, Digital divide etc.

Total marks and time allotted:

A maximum of 100 marks is given to the paper and time allotted to the paper is 3 hours only. The questions in the paper are of 20 marks each and each short note is of 5 marks. The paper contains questions of long answer type and it should be answered properly.

Recommended Books:

  • Information, Communication & Society by William H. Melody
  • Information, Communication & Society by Taylor & Francis
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