QUESTION
What are called the set of norms, percepts, and guides to good practice in librarianship?
OPTIONS
(a) Canons of Cataloguing
(b) Colon Classification
(c) Five Laws
(d) Five Laws of Library Science
ANSWER
(d) Five Laws of Library Science
Five Laws of Library Science are called the set of norms, percepts, and guides to good practice in librarianship.
FIVE LAWS OF LIBRARY SCIENCE
... ... The 5 Laws of Library Science is a theory proposed by S. R. Ranganathan in 1931, detailing the principles of operating a library system. Five laws of library science are called the set of norms, percepts, and guides to good practice in librarianship. Many librarians worldwide accept them as the foundations of their philosophy. Dr. S.R. Ranganathan conceived the Five Laws of Library Science in 1924. The statements embodying these laws were formulated in 1928. These laws were first published in Ranganathan's classic book entitled Five Laws of Library Science in 1931 ... ...
