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Sessional Exam of RPE102

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.
Best way to avoid Plagiarism is-
a)
Read something and put it as yours
b)
To give credit to author
c)
Use quotations
d)
All of the above
2.
Two students work together on their papers. When they submit them to Turnitin.com, they turn up a 35% match. Their professors will find that
a)
they are not guilty of plagiarism, since the ideas were derived in common.
b)
only the student to submit his paper last is guilty of plagiarism.
c)
regardless of intent, the students have committed plagiarism.
d)
the students have committed plagiarism if evidence of the intent to plagiarize can be established.
3.
Which of the following definition does not entail falsification-
a)
The researcher deliberately conceals research result that do not fit the research hypothesis.
b)
The researcher fabricates the data that does not exist.
c)
The researcher over beautifies existing pictures in the research.
d)
The researcher unreasonably manipulates the research data.
4.
Impact factor is devised by
a)
Eugene Garfield
b)
Alan Pritchard
c)
David Hume
d)
Louis Brandeis
5.
Drawing information or content from the work of another without acknowledging the source by citing a reference is considered to be plagiarism in all of the following cases except:
a)
Using the exact words of the author.
b)
Using data that the author has compiled through his/her independent investigation.
c)
Using information from the author's work that is regarded as common knowledge in the discipline.
d)
Reproducing in your paper a chart contained in the author's work.
6.
What is a bibliography?
a)
a true story written about someone
b)
a list of sources used in a report and where they can be found
c)
a religious book
d)
another name for writing a book
7.
The Act of publishing the same data and results in more than one Journal or Publication refers to-
a)
Partial Publication
b)
Duplicate Publication
c)
Deception
d)
Full Publication
8.
Research Ethics committees are-
a)
Committees of Researchers
b)
Convened by Organizations to monitor the Ethical Standards of research project carried out under their auspices or under their name
c)
Committees of Researcher concerned with ethics
d)
None of the above
9.
Which of the following is not an ethical guideline for conducting research with humans?
a)
Getting informed consent of the participant
b)
Telling participants they must continue until the study has been completed
c)
Keeping participants’ identity anonymous
d)
Telling participants they are free to withdraw at any time
10.
A situation when there is a divergence between an Individual’s private interest and his or her responsibility towards an organization is known as-
a)
Clash of Interest
b)
Conflict of Interest
c)
Collision of Interest
d)
None of the above
11.
Which one of the following is General duty and responsibility of editors-
a)
They are accountable for everything published in their journals
b)
They strive to meet the needs of readers
c)
They strive to constantly improve their journal
d)
All of the above
12.
Citation means that a particular paper has been:
a)
reproduced elsewhere.
b)
quoted in another paper by another author.
c)
discussed orally by another author.
d)
sold to another publisher.
13.
Which is not the role of academicians from the following?
a)
to plagiarize
b)
to conduct research
c)
to carry out extension activities
d)
to teach
14.
Open Journal Access System’ in India is mainly managed by
a)
NIC
b)
CSIR
c)
ICSSR
d)
INFLIBNET
15.
Objective of UGC List of Journals and Consortium for Academic and Research Ethics (CARE) is to promote ____
a)
quality Research
b)
academic integrity
c)
high-quality journals
d)
All of the above
16.
Government and publishing houses come out with norms, acts, rules, guidelines and suggestions to ______
a)
decrease number of publications
b)
promote quality publication
c)
decrease number of publishers
d)
increase number of publishers
17.
One of the principles of data collection is ________
a)
Informed Consent
b)
suppression of data
c)
present selected data
d)
manipulation
18.
Paraphrasing too closely to the original text, even if you do credit the source, is still considered as plagiarism because:
a)
By changing a few words or the order of the original words, you have changed the author's exact words.
b)
By not providing the exact words of the author in their entirety, you are attributing to the author some words that he/she did not write.
c)
You must never use the words of others when you are using their ideas.
d)
You have failed to indicate, by means of direct quotation marks, which are the exact words of the original.
19.
When you cite Internet resources, you do not need to find:
a)
date last updated.
b)
date created.
c)
date of access.
d)
date of birth of the author.
20.
“Web of Science” is
a)
A Citation Index
b)
A Bibliography
c)
An Abstracting Service
d)
All of the above
21.
The study of reality in the broadest sense, an inquiry into the elemental nature of the universe and the things in it, is known as _____.
a)
metaphysics
b)
epistemology
c)
quantum physics
d)
axiology
22.
Questions like “What is knowledge?” and “What is truth?” are mainstays in the branch of philosophy known as _____.
a)
logic
b)
metaphysics
c)
epistemology
d)
aesthetics
23.
If your research philosophy reflects the principles of positivism, then you will probably:
a)
adopt the philosophical stance of the natural scientist.
b)
want to be sure that all your answers are beyond dispute.
c)
reject the possibility of working with numbers.
d)
not accept any argument about your research conclusions.
24.
The word paradigm means:
a)
a theoretical framework.
b)
being forced to do something.
c)
a branch of physics.
d)
a type of sampling.
25.
Which of the following is considered duplicate submission of previously published content?
a)
poster previously presented at a meeting
b)
abstract previously presented at a meeting
c)
abstract previously published in a meeting program proceedings
d)
complete manuscript previously published in a meeting program book/proceedings but only available to meeting participants
26.
To meet the criteria for authorship, authors must have made substantial contributions to the work in which of the following areas?
a)
conception and design, or acquisition of data, or analysis and interpretation of data
b)
drafting the manuscript or revising it critically for important intellectual content
c)
approval of the version of the manuscript to be published
d)
all of the above
27.
Which of the following is necessary in obtaining informed consent?
a)
A description of the statistical analyses that will be carried out
b)
A description of the purpose of the research
c)
A description of the reliability and validity of test instruments
d)
A list of publications that the researcher has had in the last ten years
28.
The act of publishing the same data and results in more than one journal or publication refers to which of the following professional issues:
a)
Partial publication
b)
Duplicate publication
c)
Deception
d)
Full publication
29.
Which term refers to publishing several articles from the data collected in one large study?
a)
Duplicate publication
b)
Partial publication
c)
Triplicate publication
d)
None of these
30.
In addition to citing sources for written texts, it is also important to reference
a)
any information taken from standard reference works such as encyclopedias, dictionaries, or statistical sources.
b)
ideas taken from a lecture by a professor.
c)
information taken off the internet.
d)
All of the above