RM and Ipr
RM and Ipr
Subject with Code : RM and IPR(18HS0823) Course & Branch: M.Tech - DECS
Year & Sem: I-M.Tech & I-Sem
UNIT – I
1. What do you understand by term Research Problem? What are the objectives of Research
Problem?
2. Explain different sources of research problem by giving suitable examples under source.
3. List and explain the characteristics of good research problem.
4. Elaborate on common errors committed by researchers in selecting the research problem.
5. Give a detailed account on various approaches adopted by researchers in solving problems
stated by them.
6. How to do you go about formulating research problem? How do you organize your research
work?
7. What is Hypothesis? What is the significance of formulating the hypothesis in research work?
8. List and elaborate various methods of collecting primary data.
9. What are the data presentation tools? Explain them in brief.
10. Explain with neat sketches various charts used in presentation of data.
UNIT –II
1. What are the various means of conducting literature survey in modern times?
2. Briefly explain the following:
a. Scopus Indexed Journals
b. Science Citation Index
c. Journal Impact Factor
d. h – Index
e. SJR
3. Discuss the importance of critical literature review and its uses in planning innovation research.
4. Explain various sources of obtaining data for the selected research problem. (Same as Question
1)
5. What is plagiarism? How plagiarism can be detected using online tools?
(Reference: https://www.wikihow.com/Detect-Plagiarism)
6. What are common forms of plagiarisms in research reports?
7. How can you ensure that your research report is free from plagiarism before submission? (Same
of Question 5)
8. As a researcher what are the precautions to be taken to publish a plagiarism free report. (Blend
Question 5 & Question 6)
9. What is ethics in research? Why it is important?
(Reference: https://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/resources/bioethics/whatis/index.cfm)
10. Explain five principles of research ethics.
(Reference: http://dissertation.laerd.com/principles-of-research-ethics.php)
UNIT –III
1. Give a detailed account on content of a research report.
2. Lucidly present the stages for preparation of a research report.
3. Explain essential features of report writing highlighting the importance and implication of
research outcomes.
4. What are the items in a research report? Explain them in brief. (Same as Question 1)
5. Discuss the guidelines of oral presentation of a research report.
6. What is oral presentation? What are merits and demerits of oral presentation? (Same as
Question 5)
7. Assume a research topic of your choice and give the complete format of its research report.
(Question 7 from the question bank circulated prior to Mid I)
8. Discuss the items of introductory pages in detail. (Part of Question 1)
9. List and discuss the items of main body of typical thesis. (Part of Question 1)
10. Discus the guidelines for preparing bibliography. (Part of Question 1)
UNIT –IV
1. What is a Patent? What are the criteria of patentability?
2. What is innovation? Elucidate various type of innovation.
3. Write short notes on the following:
(a) Patents (b) Designs (c) Trade Marks (d) Copyright
4. Discuss Breakthrough Innovation and Incremental Innovation by quoting real time examples.
5. What kind of information is presented in a typical patent document?
6. What is a trademark? How to select a good trademark?
7. How can industrial designs be protected?
8. Describe briefly how the online patent data is organized.
9. Explain the requirements or precautions to be taken for a good trade mark. (Same as Question
6)
10. Describe the structure and content of a patent document in general. (Same as Question 5)