Digital Research Skills Quiz

Quiz covering Innovation Tools

Questions in this quiz

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1. 1

   Which of the following is considered the most reliable method for verifying the credibility of an online news source?

2. 2

   You are researching a niche market and want to exclude specific unrelated terms from your search results. Which search operator should you use?

3. 3

   When conducting digital research, what is the primary purpose of using 'Advanced Search' filters to limit results by domain (e.g., site:.gov or site:.edu)?

4. 4

   You need to find a specific PDF document on a company's website regarding their 2023 sustainability report. Which search string is most effective?

5. 5

   Which of the following best describes the 'Lateral Reading' technique used by professional fact-checkers?