RDM Quiz

1. What is the main purpose of Research Data Management (RDM)?

• To ensure that data is properly stored and easily findable and accessible

• To keep research data private

• To prevent data from being shared with others

• To complicate and make the research process more difficult

1. What do the FAIR principles mean?

• Fast, Accurate, Inexpensive, Reliable

• Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable

• Friendly, Available, Interactive, Responsive

• Free, Appropriate, Integrated, Reproducible

Which of the following is NOT part of a Data Management Plan (DMP)?

• Methods for collecting and processing data

• Data storage and backup

• Writing research reports

• Data sharing and publishing

What is the role of metadata in research data management?

• To assist in data analysis

• To describe and document data to make it easier to find and use

• To protect data from unauthorized use

• To reduce data storage needs

Which of the following is NOT a common research data storage solution?

• Cloud services

• External hard drives

• Social media platforms

• University repositories

What is the purpose of data anonymization in research?

• To ensure that data is easy to use

• To protect the privacy of research participants

• To increase the efficiency of data collection

• To improve data storage capacity

1. What does the term "data lifecycle" mean?

• The collection and deletion of data

• The processes of collecting, processing, analyzing, storing, sharing and destroying data

• Maximizing data storage capacity

• Converting data into different formats

What is the significance of open data in research?

• Keeping data secret within the research group

• Sharing data with a broader audience and other researchers

• Storing data only in paper form

• Publishing data only behind paywalls

1. Which of the following is an example of a data sharing platform?

• GitHub

• Netflix

• Instagram

• Dropbox

What is the impact of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on research data management in Europe?

• It prevents all research data collection

• It sets requirements for handling and protecting personal data

• It allows all research data to be shared freely without restrictions

• It only affects commercial data, not research data