Q.1 Which initiative of INFLIBNET provides a unique space to the researcher, guide/supervisor and university to manage the research lifecycle of a research scholar?
a) Shodh Chakra b) e-Shodh Sindhu c) OCS d) SOUL
Ans: a) Shodh- Chakra
Q.2: Read the following statements carefully:
i) Shodh Chakra is a digital workspace wherein researchers can collect, store, organize and cite their research work.
ii) The Shodh-Chakra would help researchers to create their profile and manage their preferences.
a) Both (i) and (ii) are true b) Both (i) and (ii) are false
c) (i) is false and (ii) is true d) (i) is true and (ii) is false
Ans: a) Both (i) and (ii) are true
Q.3: An university/institution can avail the services of Shodh Chakra by signing memorandum of understanding (MoU) with which organisation?
a) INFLIBNET b) MHRD c) SOUL d) INDCAT
Ans: a) INFLIBNET
Q.4: Which of the following is/are the objectives of Shodh Chakra:
a) To provide interactive platform between guide and researcher. It
provide single point access to view research activity of all research scholars.
b) To understand the research trend across the universities.
c) To provide a single portal for managing researcher, guide, and university’s research activity.
d) All
Ans: d) All
Q.5: Read the following statements:
i) Shodh Chakra provide single point access to all the research needs of higher education institutions in India.
ii) Shodh Chakra provide research support to the academic community by amplifying the latest tools for conducting research.
a) Both (i) and (ii) are true b) Both (i) and (ii) are false
c) (i) is false and (ii) is true d) (i) is true and (ii) is false
Ans: a) Both (i) and (ii) are true
Q.6: Which of the following statement(s) are correct about Shodh Chakra:
a) The Shodh-Chakra creates and maintains research profile of scholar(s) & guide(s).
b) Store, collect, organize and manage scholarly resources in a personalized resource space known as My Library.
c) Single search box to find out resources using keywords from major metadata fields.
d) All of the above
Ans: d) All of the above
Q.7: Read the following statement about Shodh Chakra:
i) It helps researcher(s) to find out relevant literature from millions of scholarly articles from Shodhganga, Google Scholar, IRINS, Crossref and other databases.
ii) Reference management tool (Zotero) is integrated with a portal that will help researchers to manage resources.
a) Both (i) and (ii) are true b) Both (i) and (ii) are false
c) (i) is false and (ii) is true d) (i) is true and (ii) is false
Ans: a) Both (i) and (ii) are true