MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

COMPUTER NETWORKING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is a TRUE statement?
A
You are free to copy information you find on the Web and include it in your research report.
B
You do not have to cite the Web sources you use in your research report.
C
You should never consult Web sources when you are doing a research report.
D
Just like print sources, Web sources must be cited in your research report. You are not free to plagiarize information you find on the Web.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: The Statement A is Correct Here, One should allow to use web sources at the same time one should also mention the source from which we are citing any data that make the research more comprehensive.

Detailed explanation-2: -In general, if it’s your words, your opinion, your photo, or your graph, of course, you don’t need to cite it. HOWEVER, if you are using information from one of your own previously published works (journal article, book chapter, etc.), you MUST cite it just as you would cite another author’s work.

Detailed explanation-3: -List the author’s last name only (no initials) and the year the information was published, like this: (Dodge, 2008). (Author, Date).

There is 1 question to complete.