Match List I with List II:

List I List II
Type of Library Characteristics

(A)

Special Library

(I)

Duty of collecting the literary products of the country

(B)

Public Library

(II)

Serve the need of personnel of the parent body

(C)

National Library

(III)

The aim is to help in research, teaching, and extension

(D)

Academic Library

(IV)

Established under the clear mandate of law

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  1. (A) - (III), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)
  2. (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)
  3. (A) - (I), (B) - (IV), (C) - (III), (D) - (II)
  4. (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)

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Option 4 : (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)
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The Correct answer is (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III):

Key Points

  •  Special Library:
    • A special library is one which serves a particular group of people in an organization such as the employees of a firm or a government department, or the staff and members of a professional or research organization.
  • Public Library:
    • A public library (also called a circulating library) is a library that is accessible by the public and is generally funded from public sources (such as tax money) and Established under a clear mandate of law.
  • ​National Library:
    • A national library is a library specifically established by the government of a country to serve as the preeminent repository of information for that country.
  • ​Academic Library:
    • The academic library is the library that is attached to academic institutions like schools, colleges, and universities.
    • The aim of an academic library is to help in research, teaching, and extension
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