Associate Degree in Business Administration (ADBA) Admission

Question 1

Which of the following is considered a primary source of data in academic research?

Accepted Answer

An original interview transcript

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A textbook summary

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A magazine editorial

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A Wikipedia article

Question 2

In the context of academic writing, what does the term 'plagiarism' specifically refer to?

Accepted Answer

Presenting someone else's work or ideas as your own

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Using too many citations in a paper

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Writing a paper that does not have a conclusion

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Quoting an author with proper attribution

Question 3

Which of the following describes the purpose of an annotated bibliography?

Accepted Answer

To provide a summary and evaluation of each cited source

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To list every book ever written on a subject

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To replace the main body of a research paper

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To provide a list of definitions for technical terms

Question 4

What is the primary function of a thesis statement in an academic essay?

Accepted Answer

To outline the central argument or claim of the paper

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To summarize the entire history of the topic

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To provide a detailed biography of the author

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To define the formatting style of the citations

Question 5

Which citation style is most commonly used in the Social Sciences, including Business and Psychology?

Accepted Answer

APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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Harvard

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