Question

Abstracting services provides multiple choice question 1: whole bibliographic sources, 2: whole bibliographic description along with abstracts of article ,3:whole bibliographic description of article s,4:abstract of articles​

Answer 1

Question:

Abstracting service provides

(A) Abstract of articles

(B) Whole bibliographic description of articles

(C) Whole bibliographic description along with abstracts of article

(D) Whole bibliographic sources

Answer:

(C) Whole bibliographic description along with abstracts of article is the correct answer.

Explanation:

Abstracting service is a service which gives the abstracts of articles/publications related to the subject or group of subjects which are interrelated.

Abstract also contains bibliographic description which are set of rules laid by International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions so, it can be used in a library catalog or bibliography.

Answer 2

The correct answer is option 4.

Abstracting services provides abstracts of the article.

• Abstracting services refer to services which are associated with abstracts of publications provided on a subscription basis.
• It is different from indexing service which provides bibliographical reference.

• It is associated with condensing or shortening any article or document. It gives an insight into the theme of the article to the reader.