Quiz-2 (Check your Progress)
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Due on 2024-04-30, 23:59 IST.
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Assignment submitted on 2024-04-30, 13:45
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The quiz has 10 multiple choice questions.
You have to attempt all questions.
Each question carries one mark.
1 point
Plagiarism is a form of:
Academic Writing
Research Ethics
Publication Conduct
Academic Dishonesty
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Academic Dishonesty
1 point
"Plagiarism occurs when a writer deliberately uses someone else’s language, ideas, or
other original (not common-knowledge) material without acknowledging its source." is
a definition given by:
Oxford University
Merriam Webster dictionary
WPA Statement of Best Practices
University of Essex
Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Accepted Answers:
WPA Statement of Best Practices
1 point
The word ‘plagiarus’ for the first time was used:
In philosophy
In literature
In psychology
In anthropology
Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Accepted Answers:
In literature
1 point
Which among the following is plagiarism? (More then one option may be correct)
Using a quote of a famous person in quoatation marks with citation.
Mixing information from more than two sources and presenting a new sentance
as your own.
Paraphrasing the text from a sources in your own words and presenting as
yours.
Copying others work with their permission and presenting as your own.
Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Accepted Answers:
Mixing information from more than two sources and presenting a new sentance as
your own.
Paraphrasing the text from a sources in your own words and presenting as yours.
Copying others work with their permission and presenting as your own.
1 point
Citation is not necessary for which of the following?
Wikipedia Information
Repetition of self-published work
Common Knowledge
Quote from a known person
Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Accepted Answers:
Common Knowledge
1 point
If a researcher has published few papers during the research work. After the award of
doctoral degree, the researcher transformed and published the thesis as a book, in
which a substantial amount of text from the published papers has been used, and the
researcher has not given any in-text or endnote citation, will it come under
plagiarism?
Yes
No
Can't Say
Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Accepted Answers:
Yes
1 point
The act of plagiarism can be avoided – (more than one options may be correct)
By giving proper citation
By crediting only main author
By paraphrasing and giving citation
By replacing name of original author
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
By giving proper citation
By paraphrasing and giving citation
1 point
If in an assignment, a student has used a paragraph from somwhere and placed it as it
is without using quotation mark, but the citation has been given, will it be considered
as plagiarism?
Yes
No
Can't say
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Yes
1 point
If an author has mentioned any article from the Constitution of India and has not
given citation of year of publication, publisher, page no. etc. of the copy of Indian
Constitution, will it come under plagiarism?
Yes
No
Can't say
Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Accepted Answers:
No
1 point
Is this necessary to cite the knowledge which is widely acceptable? e.g. the earth
revolved arround the sun.
Yes
No
Can't say
Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Accepted Answers:
No
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