Question

Arrange the following in increasing order of their origin:
A. Chain Indexing
B. POPSI
C. PRECIS
D. Coats Subject Indexing
E. Relational Indexing

• (A) (C) (B) (D) (E)
• (B) (C) (E) (D) (A)
• (A) (E) (D) (B) (C)
• (E) (C) (B) (D) (A)

Hint:

Indexing systems evolve to adapt to changing information retrieval needs from manual to automated systems

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Chain Indexing pioneered by Ranganathan was the first indexing technique Relational Indexing and Coats Subject Indexing followed POPSI Postulate-based Permuted Subject Indexing and PRECIS Preserved Context Indexing System came much later