Dewey Decimal Classification System (DDCS)



Dewey Decimal Classification System (DDCS)

Practice Test/ Review

1. Who invented the Dewey Decimal System?

2. What is his work or profession?

3. What is the purpose of the Decimal System?

4. What is the subject of the following DDC numbers:

000

200

300

400

500

600

700

800

900

5. What is a call number?

6. Where can you find the call number in a book?

7. What are the information found in the call number?

8. Are the books classified with Dewey Decimal System nonfiction books only?

9. What type of books that cover the most part or majority of the collection with the Dewey Decimal system?

10. What are the class numbers that has fiction books in them?

Dewey Decimal Classification System (DDCS)

First Summary (Ten Main Classes)

Find the subject that match with each DDC class numbers.

|000 |Philosophy & psychology |

|100 |Literature |

|200 |Science |

|300 |Technology |

|400 |Arts & recreation |

|500 |Social sciences |

|600 |History & geography |

|700 |Computer science, information & general works |

|800 |Language |

|900 |Religion |

Identify the DDC number of the following books:

_________________1. Polar bear

_________________2. Basketball

_________________3. Goldilocks and the three bears

_________________4. Smart kid’s guide to internet privacy

_________________5. Counting is for the birds

_________________6. North Carolina

_________________7. What is a bird?

_________________8. Ea

_________________9. Castle poems & dragon poems

_________________10. Snakes, Salamanders and Lizards

_________________11. Christianity: signs, symbols and stories

_________________12. How does a TV work?

_________________13. Turtles take their time

_________________14. The first book of language and how to use it

_________________15. Computers then and now

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