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Unit 5 - Week 2: Literature Survey, Experimental skills

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Week 1: Group 1) Consider that you have collected the following resources towards your research: (1) A 1 point
Discussion on reference in a journal article that you have not referred yet (2) A link to the website of a professional
Research society (3) A published article with journal, year, volume and page number (4) An article from a newly
launched journal with volume number, page number but year and ISSN number are due (5) A newly
Week 1: accepted journal article with DOI link, (6) A book with an ISBN number available. Which of the following
Overview of
can be considered as archival references for inclusion in a publication?
Research

Week 2: Only 1, 2 and 3

Literature
Only 3, 5 and 6
Survey,
Experimental Only 3, 4 and 6
skills
Only 1, 2 and 5
Overview of
Literature No, the answer is incorrect.
Survey Score: 0

Literature Accepted Answers:

Survey using Only 3, 5 and 6
WebofScience
2) Which of the following methods of searching for literature is suitable to identify the earliest 1 point
Literature
contributor of a scientific outcome?
Survey using
Scopus
Keyword based search followed by sorting by year of publication
Writing Up
Citation based search followed by sorting by year of publication
Tutorial on
using BibTeX Keyword based search followed by sorting by citations
with LaTeX to
add references Back reference based search following a keyword based search
to a document
No, the answer is incorrect.
Tutorial on Score: 0
using Microsoft
Accepted Answers:
Word with
Bibliographic Back reference based search following a keyword based search
Sources
3) Which of following sets of bibliographic fields for a reference contains redundant 1 point
Tutorial on © 2014 NPTEL
information that is -useful
Privacy
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overcoming Code - FAQs
typographical -
errors, if any?
using
A project of Microsoft In association with
Word with
Book, Author, Publisher, Year, ISBN, Page number
endnote entries
Author, Journal, Year, Page Number
Experimental
skills Funded by
Journal, Volume, Page Number

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Journal, Year, Issue
Assignment 2
No, the answer is incorrect.
WEEK 2 -
FEEDBACK - Score: 0
Introduction to Accepted Answers:
research
Book, Author, Publisher, Year, ISBN, Page number

Week 3 4) Which of the following is an acceptable reference in a publication? 1 point

Week 4 An article in a local edition of a popular news paper

Week 5 A doctoral thesis with an active DOI link

A journal article which is out of print

Week 6-
Intellectual A private website describing the concept correctly
property
No, the answer is incorrect.
Week 7- Design Score: 0
of Experiments Accepted Answers:
A doctoral thesis with an active DOI link
Week 8-
Department 5) Which of the following bibliographic details is a sufficient and unique piece of information to 1 point
specific locate an article in an archival journal?
discussions
ISSN
DOWNLOAD
VIDEOS DOI

Page Number
TEXT
TRANSLATION Volume Number

No, the answer is incorrect.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
DOI

6) Bibliographic information can be stored in the following formating options: (1) BibTeX (2) 1 point
RIS (3) CSV (4) XML (5) Plain Unformatted Text. Which of the following options is a recommended set
of formats to save the bibliographic data as a file on your computer?

Option 4 only

Options 4 and 5

Options 1, 2 and 4

Option3 and 5

No, the answer is incorrect.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Options 1, 2 and 4

7) Which of the following indices is considered as a measure of the activity in a particular 1 point
research topic?

Number of subscriptions to journals that publish articles in that topic

Number of articles in that topic being published

Number of views of articles in that topic on the journal website

Number of downloads of articles in that topic from the journal website

No, the answer is incorrect.

Score: 0

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Accepted Answers:
Number of articles in that topic being published

8) While writing an article for publication in an archival journal, which of the following is 1 point
necessary at the end of the article?

List of books in that topic

List of all archival bibliographic items referred in the article

List of all the bibliographic items relevant to the subject

List of all websites referred to

No, the answer is incorrect.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
List of all archival bibliographic items referred in the article

9) Which of the following is not an acceptable reference in a publication? 1 point

Private communication with an established scientist

English translation of an article which in its original language is out of print

A private website describing the concept correctly

A doctoral thesis describing the concept correctly

No, the answer is incorrect.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
A private website describing the concept correctly

10)You have read a white paper published by an organization in their website and would like to 1 point
refer to it in a journal article you are writing. Which of the following describes an acceptable way to
refer?

Author, title of the article, organization

Author, title of the article, website containing the article, last accessed date

Title of the article, organization, website

Author, title of the article, website of the organization

No, the answer is incorrect.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Author, title of the article, website containing the article, last accessed date

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