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Quiz on Vancouver Reference Style 2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the Vancouver style of referencing based on?

a)

Sequence in the text

b)

Journal impact factor

c)

Alphabetical order of authors

d)

Date of publication

2.

How many authors should be listed before using 'et al.'?

a)

7

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

3.

What type of references should be avoided according to the guidelines?

a)

Books

b)

Abstracts

c)

Conference proceedings

d)

Published articles

4.

What should be included for each article cited from a journal?

a)

Publication date

b)

DOI

c)

Journal title

d)

Author's email

5.

Which of the following is NOT a valid reference type?

a)

Personal blog

b)

Journal article

c)

Book chapter

d)

Website

6.

What should be done if using personal communication as a reference?

a)

Obtain written consent

b)

Cite it without permission

c)

Use it freely

d)

Ignore it

7.

How should the DOI be displayed?

a)

As a short link

b)

As a full URL link

c)

As a text reference

d)

As a numeric code

8.

What is the correct way to cite a manuscript that has been accepted?

a)

Author(s). Title. Journal. Submitted Year.

b)

Author(s). Title. Journal. Unpublished Year.

c)

Author(s). Title. Journal. Accepted Year.

d)

Author(s). Title. Journal. In press Year.

9.

What is the correct way to cite a website in Vancouver style?

a)

Author. Title. Website Name. Year. Available from: URL

b)

Website Name. Title. Author. Year. URL

c)

Author. Website Name. Title. Year. URL

d)

Title. Author. Year. Website Name. Available from: URL

10.

When citing a thesis, what information is essential to include?

a)

Institution name

b)

Author's age

c)

Thesis advisor's name

d)

Author's nationality