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Questions 1 to 5 are multiple choice type.

Read the questions carefully and select a correct answer from the choices.
Question 6 to 10 are True or False type.
Which of the following is a recommended criterion to pick a reference article for 1 point
inclusion in a publication?

The article is authored by likely reviewers


The article is a prior work directly relating to the topic
The article is authored by someone well known in that topic
The article appeared in a well known journal
Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Accepted Answers:
The article is a prior work directly relating to the topic
Which of the following indices is considered as a measure of the impact of a 1 point
particular article in its area of specialization?

Number of likes
Number of views
Number of downloads
Number of articles referring to it
Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Accepted Answers:
Number of articles referring to it
Which of the following bibliographic details is necessary to retrieve all other details 1 point
of a digitally published article?

ISSN
ISBN
DOI
URL
Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Accepted Answers:
DOI
Consider that you have collected the following resources towards your research: (1) 1 point
A book published recently without an ISBN (2) An article in an archival journal that you just
read (3) A copy of proceedings of a conference with an ISSN number (4) A journal article
recently submitted, archived on arXiv.org, yet to be accepted. Which of the following can be
considered as valid references for inclusion in a publication?

All four of them


Only 1, 2 and 3
Only 2, 3 and 4
Only 1, 3 and 4
Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Accepted Answers:
Only 2, 3 and 4
You have read a white paper published by an organization in their website and 1 point
would like to 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
Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Accepted Answers:
Author, title of the article, website containing the article, last accessed date
Gloves of any kind are safe for handling hot samples. 1 point

True
False
Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Accepted Answers:
False
In a tube furnace, with flowing gas, different locations can have different 1 point
temperatures.

True
False
Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Accepted Answers:
True
Any glass covering the eyes, can be considered as providing eye safety 1 point

True
False
Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Accepted Answers:
False
In a well designed experiment, there will be no errors, and it will be possible to 1 point
reproduce each data point value without error, indefinitely.

True
False
Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Accepted Answers:
False
Only hot objects such as a furnace, are dangerous. Cold items such as liquid 1 point
nitrogen are not dangerous

True
False
Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Accepted Answers:
False

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