This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Research > Research Plagiarism And Thesaurus – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Research Plagiarism And Thesaurus Quiz 1 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Putting a sentence completely into one's own words is called ..... A) Quoting. B) Paraphrasing. C) Neither. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paraphrasing. 2. Which website or address (URL) would not be reliable? A) .gov or .edu websites. B) Wikipedia. C) NASA. D) Britannica. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wikipedia. 3. Your teacher told you to use a better word than "NICE " in your essay. Where would you look to find a similar, but better word? A) Thesaurus. B) Index. C) Dictionary. D) Glossary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thesaurus. 4. Why should you cite your resources? A) To give credit to the people created it. B) To copy another person's work. C) To use it as our own. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To give credit to the people created it. 5. Use the sample thesaurus page to complete the table with the information needed. Relaxed-Synonym: ..... ; Antonym: ..... A) Relaxed-Synonym:dependable ; Antonym:unreliable. B) Relaxed-Synonym:dispute ; Antonym:submit. C) Relaxed-Synonym:easygoing ; Antonym:tense. D) Relaxed-Synonym:prepared ; Antonym:unready. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Relaxed-Synonym:easygoing ; Antonym:tense. 6. Plagiarizing someone's work is ..... A) Not cheating. B) Acceptable in Science and Social Studies but not English. C) Cheating or stealing from someone. D) Acceptable in all subjects. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cheating or stealing from someone. 7. Original ideas are considered A) Bogus. B) Intellectual property. C) Free to use and share. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intellectual property. 8. What is a website? A) A location on the internet that contains pages of information. B) A program. C) A set of instructions. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A location on the internet that contains pages of information. 9. Why should we always give credit to the author? A) So we don't get in trouble. B) Because it's the right thing to do. C) To avoid a copyright violation. D) All of these answers!. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these answers!. 10. Plagiarism is ..... A) A delicious dessert. B) Copying someone else's work and calling it my own. C) Citing resources. D) Creating a list of Web sites. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Copying someone else's work and calling it my own. 11. Plagiarism occurs when the research paper you write is NOT your idea and you try to make it look like it is. A) Sometimes false. B) False. C) True. D) Sometimes true. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) True. 12. What is your digital footprint? A) The shape of your foot. B) Taking a selfie of your shoes. C) All the information online about a person, either posted by that person or others. D) Having a blog. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All the information online about a person, either posted by that person or others. 13. You can attribute your research paper by using A) Footnotes. B) Endnotes. C) None. D) Both Footnotes and Endnotes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both Footnotes and Endnotes. 14. For an individual class assignment, Chi and Juan decide to collaborate. Chi compiles research notes, Juan identifies the main findings, and both write their own original research papers. Is this: A) Unethical collaboration. B) Plagiarism. C) Unethical collaboration and plagiarism. D) Acceptable collaboration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unethical collaboration and plagiarism. 15. Which of the following is a form of plagiarism? A) Submitting your own paper to multiple teachers. B) Changing just a word or two when paraphrasing. C) Copying and pasting without quotation marks and citations. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 16. You decide to cut and paste some information from a website into your school report. What is this called? A) Breaking the law. B) Copyright violation. C) Being smart. D) Plagiarism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plagiarism. 17. What is a citation? A) The exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, fild, or record work. B) To present the words and ideas of someone else as your own, without giving credit. C) A reference to an author of a given work that can include name, title, page number, and date. D) To re-work the ideas, words, phrases, and sentence structures of others and retell them in your own words. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A reference to an author of a given work that can include name, title, page number, and date. 18. Paraphrasing properly is to: A) Summarize the text in your own words and cite it. B) Use only the idea without citing it. C) Put quotation marks around the text and cite it. D) Change a few words to make it your own and cite it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Summarize the text in your own words and cite it. 19. To paraphrase information in a research paper means to A) Change the meaning of a word. B) Remix a song. C) Phrase a paragraph. D) Restate or reword an idea or a quote. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Restate or reword an idea or a quote. 20. What can you do to avoid plagiarism? A) Reference and rephrase others work. B) Cite your source at the end of a sentence. C) Use quotation marks. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 21. The purpose of a copyright is to ..... A) Allow others to use a creative work. B) Protect a person's creative work. C) Make it easier for others to share. D) Allow others to download or copy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Protect a person's creative work. 22. Which of the following is a good reason to avoid plagiarism? A) You could get a zero on your paper. B) Your teacher will be disappointed in you. C) It's not ethical to steal someone else's words or ideas. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 23. Use the sample thesaurus page to complete the table with the information needed. READY-synonym: ..... ; antonym: ..... A) READY-synonym:easygoing ; antonym:tense. B) READY-synonym:prepared ; antonym:unready. C) READY-synonym:dispute ; antonym:submit. D) READY-synonym:far away ; antonym:close. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) READY-synonym:prepared ; antonym:unready. 24. A good way to paraphrase is to ..... A) Use a thesaurus and just change a couple of words. B) Copy the text word for word. C) Read the text, look away, and ask yourself what you learned. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Read the text, look away, and ask yourself what you learned. 25. Does the following sentence need to be cited? THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES STARTED FRIDAY AND OVER 31 MILLION PEOPLE WATCHED. A) Yes. B) No. C) I don't know. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 26. What is 'Fair Use'. A) You can copy what you want as long as you use quotes. B) Anyone can use it as long as it is online. C) How you use information online giving credit to sources, not using copyrighted material. D) Not copying work when it is free. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) How you use information online giving credit to sources, not using copyrighted material. 27. Rewording someone else's ideas, which is called paraphrasing, can also be plagiarism if you do not give them credit for these ideas. A) True. B) False. C) Neither. D) Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 28. Which of these DOES NOT need to be cited? A) Your interpretation of a quote. B) Details from a documentary. C) Statements from an interview/review. D) Research from the Internet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Your interpretation of a quote. 29. Look at this thesaurus entry: A) The result of a game. B) Directions to your house. C) The ending to a story you already know. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The result of a game. 30. What is a direct quote? A) Word-for-word (verbatim) use of the text to maintain the original effect of the author's words. B) Widely-known facts and information that can be found in multiple resources. C) A longer version of someone else's word in your own words that maintains the same level of detail as the original author. D) A a shorter version of someone else's work. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Word-for-word (verbatim) use of the text to maintain the original effect of the author's words. 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