1. : What is Information Literacy?
(A) The ability to read books only
(B) The ability to locate, evaluate, and use information effectively
(C) The skill of memorizing facts
(D) The ability to use computers only
2. : Who first introduced the term “Information Literacy”?
(A) Paul Zurkowski
(B) S.R. Ranganathan
(C) Melvil Dewey
(D) Michael Buckland
3. : In which year was the term “Information Literacy” first coined?
(A) 1974
(B) 1968
(C) 1985
(D) 1990
4. : Information literacy is primarily associated with:
(A) Lifelong learning
(B) Library cataloging
(C) Book preservation
(D) Circulation management
5. : Which organization developed the Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education?
(A) ACRL (Association of College and Research Libraries)
(B) UNESCO
(C) IFLA
(D) OCLC
6. : The ACRL Framework for Information Literacy is based on:
(A) Threshold concepts
(B) Learning outcomes
(C) Library budgets
(D) Library circulation policies
7. : Which of the following is a key component of information literacy?
(A) Evaluating information sources
(B) Storing physical books
(C) Labeling shelves
(D) Checking library attendance
8. : Which of the following best describes Information Literacy Instruction?
(A) Teaching users how to find and use information effectively
(B) Teaching typing and computer skills
(C) Teaching cataloging rules
(D) Teaching library administration
9. : What is the first step in the information literacy process?
(A) Identifying information needs
(B) Using search engines
(C) Writing reports
(D) Citing references
10. : The Big6 Model of information literacy was developed by:
(A) Mike Eisenberg and Bob Berkowitz
(B) Paul Zurkowski and S.R. Ranganathan
(C) Melvil Dewey and Charles Cutter
(D) Buckland and Cleveland
11. : The Big6 Model includes how many stages?
(A) 6
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 7
12. : Which of the following is NOT an element of information literacy?
(A) Critical thinking
(B) Evaluation of sources
(C) Copying without citation
(D) Information use
13. : Plagiarism is a violation of:
(A) Information ethics
(B) Cataloging standards
(C) Circulation policy
(D) Library classification
14. : What is the role of a librarian in information literacy instruction?
(A) To train users in searching, evaluating, and using information
(B) To manage library finances
(C) To supervise janitorial staff
(D) To repair old books
15. : Which international organization promotes information literacy globally?
(A) UNESCO
(B) WHO
(C) IMF
(D) WTO
16. : The ACRL Framework includes how many core concepts?
(A) Six
(B) Five
(C) Seven
(D) Eight
17. : “Information has value” is one of the:
(A) ACRL Framework concepts
(B) Library laws
(C) Cataloging principles
(D) Preservation techniques
18. : In the Sconul Seven Pillars of Information Literacy, the first pillar is:
(A) Identify
(B) Plan
(C) Gather
(D) Present
19. : Which of the following models focuses on research skills development?
(A) Kuhlthau’s Information Search Process (ISP)
(B) Big6
(C) ACRL Framework
(D) Sconul Pillars
20. : In information literacy, “Evaluating information” refers to:
(A) Checking the credibility, accuracy, and relevance of information
(B) Memorizing information
(C) Downloading multiple sources
(D) Saving files in folders
21. : Which of the following tools supports information literacy teaching?
(A) Online tutorials and library guides
(B) Library shelves
(C) Catalog cards
(D) Barcode scanners
22. : “Metaliteracy” emphasizes:
(A) Learning through digital and social media environments
(B) Preservation of old manuscripts
(C) Physical book repair
(D) Paper-based indexing
23. : What is the main objective of information literacy instruction?
(A) To make users independent and critical thinkers
(B) To reduce library usage
(C) To promote physical reading only
(D) To focus on cataloging
24. : The UNESCO Information for All Programme (IFAP) promotes:
(A) Information literacy and access for all
(B) Food distribution
(C) Public health programs
(D) International trade
25. : Which of the following is a benefit of information literacy?
(A) Better academic performance
(B) Ignoring digital resources
(C) Copying data without source
(D) Avoiding information sources
26. : What is the main difference between information literacy and computer literacy?
(A) Information literacy focuses on using information; computer literacy on using technology
(B) Both are exactly the same
(C) Computer literacy includes ethics, while information literacy does not
(D) Information literacy is hardware-based
27. : Which teaching method is most effective in information literacy instruction?
(A) Hands-on training and guided practice
(B) Memorization
(C) Silent reading
(D) Lecture-only format
28. : Citation and referencing skills are part of:
(A) Ethical use of information
(B) Book classification
(C) Library design
(D) Budget planning
29. : The key challenge in information literacy instruction is:
(A) User motivation and digital divide
(B) Excessive budgets
(C) Shortage of books
(D) Library noise
30. : Information literacy instruction helps users to:
(A) Become independent lifelong learners
(B) Depend entirely on librarians
(C) Avoid online resources
(D) Focus on print sources only