Question

The third area of MARC-II apart from Leader and Record Directory is:

• A. Descriptors
• B. ICSU
• C. Variable field
• D. Operators

Hint:

Understanding MARC-II tags enhances efficient cataloging.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

In MARC-II (Machine-Readable Cataloging) the Variable Field stores bibliographic data such as titles authors and subjects. This field complements the Leader and Record Directory allowing libraries to encode and share detailed metadata for cataloging.