Sessional Exam of RPE102

Best way to avoid Plagiarism is-

• Read something and put it as yours
• To give credit to author
• Use quotations
• All of the above

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

• they are not guilty of plagiarism, since the ideas were derived in common.
• only the student to submit his paper last is guilty of plagiarism.
• regardless of intent, the students have committed plagiarism.
• the students have committed plagiarism if evidence of the intent to plagiarize can be established.

Which of the following definition does not entail falsification-

• The researcher deliberately conceals research result that do not fit the research hypothesis.
• The researcher fabricates the data that does not exist.
• The researcher over beautifies existing pictures in the research.
• The researcher unreasonably manipulates the research data.

Impact factor is devised by

• Eugene Garfield
• Alan Pritchard
• David Hume
• Louis Brandeis

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:

• Using the exact words of the author.
• Using data that the author has compiled through his/her independent investigation.
• Using information from the author's work that is regarded as common knowledge in the discipline.
• Reproducing in your paper a chart contained in the author's work.

What is a bibliography?

• a true story written about someone
• a list of sources used in a report and where they can be found
• a religious book
• another name for writing a book

The Act of publishing the same data and results in more than one Journal or Publication refers to-

• Partial Publication
• Duplicate Publication
• Deception
• Full Publication

Research Ethics committees are-

• Committees of Researchers
• Convened by Organizations to monitor the Ethical Standards of research project carried out under their auspices or under their name
• Committees of Researcher concerned with ethics
• None of the above

Which of the following is not an ethical guideline for conducting research with humans?

• Getting informed consent of the participant
• Telling participants they must continue until the study has been completed
• Keeping participants’ identity anonymous
• Telling participants they are free to withdraw at any time

A situation when there is a divergence between an Individual’s private interest and his or her responsibility towards an organization is known as-

• Clash of Interest
• Conflict of Interest
• Collision of Interest
• None of the above