Daily Important LIS Questions August 2026

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Daily Important LIS Question August 2026

07July 2026
The National Virtual Library of India (NVLI) was a component of:
ADigital India
BNational Digital Library Mission
CIndiaAI Mission
DNational Mission on Libraries

Answer: (D) National Mission on Libraries

The National Virtual Library of India (NVLI) was one of the four major components of the National Mission on Libraries (NML). NML was established to modernize public libraries and improve access to cultural and knowledge resources. NVLI was intended to become a national digital gateway to India's cultural heritage, which later evolved into the Indian Culture Portal.

06July 2026
The Indian Culture Portal was developed under which project?
ANational Digital Library of India
BBharat Digital Library
CNational Knowledge Repository
DNational Virtual Library of India

Answer: (D) National Virtual Library of India

The Indian Culture Portal is the outcome of the National Virtual Library of India (NVLI) project. NVLI was conceived as a single platform to provide unified access to India's cultural and knowledge resources. During implementation, the concept evolved into the broader Indian Culture Portal, which now integrates collections from multiple cultural institutions.

05July 2026
The first Chairman of the National Mission on Libraries was:
ADeepak Pental
BBalram Bhargava
CSam Pitroda
DR.A. Mashelkar

Answer: (A) Deepak Pental

The first Chairman of the high-level committee for the National Mission on Libraries in India (set up on April 5, 2012) was Prof. Deepak Pental

04July 2026
The Indian Culture Portal integrates resources from:
ALibraries only
BMuseums only
CMuseuma and Archives
DLibraries, Museums, Archives, and Cultural Institutions

Answer: (D) Libraries, Museums, Archives, and Cultural Institutions

The Indian Culture Portal integrates cultural data and digital resources from various repositories, institutions, museums, and libraries under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, as well as distinct partner bodies like IIT Bombay and IGNOU.

03July 2026
Public libraries in India primarily fall under the responsibility of:
ACentral Government only
BState Governments
CPrivate Universities
DUGC

Answer: (B) State Governments

Public libraries in India are primarily under the responsibility of the State governments, as they fall under the State List of the Constitution of India

02July 2026
Which sequence correctly represents the development of the National Mission on Libraries?
ANML Launch → NKC Formation → NML Constitution
BNKC Formation → NKC Recommendations → NML Constitution → Official Launch
CNML Constitution → NKC Recommendations → Official Launch
DOfficial Launch → Committee of Secretaries → NKC Formation

Answer: (B) NKC Formation → NKC Recommendations → NML Constitution → Official Launch

The chronology is: 2005: National Knowledge Commission constituted 2007: NKC recommended the National Mission on Libraries 2012: National Mission on Libraries constituted 2014: Official launch of NML

01July 2026
Which organization acts as the nodal agency for implementing the National Mission on Libraries?
ANational Library of India
BINFLIBNET Centre
CNational Digital Library of India
DRaja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation

Answer: (D) Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation

Kolkata-based Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF) is the nodal agency for the implementation of NML, a 10-member body headed by Prof. Deepak Pental, former Vice Chancellor of Delhi University.

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