Sambhram Institute of Technology
Ref: SaIT/RM&IPR/2025-26/001 Date: 08 Sep 2025
FIRST Assignment Questions for Research Methodology & IPR
MODULE -1
1. Define the term research? Explain objectives of Research.
2. Explain the research flow cycle with a relevant diagram.
3. Write a note on motivations in engineering research.
4. Describe the different types of engineering research.
5. Write a detailed note on ethics in engineering research and research practice.
6. List the different types of research misconduct and provide a brief
explanation for each one.
MODULE -2
1. What is literature review? What are the primary goals of conducting a
literature review in academic research?
2. How does the new and existing knowledge can contribute to the
research process?
Explain with relevant points.
3. Explain the importance of Web of science, Google and Google Scholar search engines in
research.
4. Write a detailed note on Critical and creative reading.
5. What are attributions and acknowledgments? Explain their importance in research.
6. Explain how knowledge flows through a citation network.
7. Explain the commonly used styles of Citations.
8. What are datasheets? Write their structure and contents.
Staff In-Charge: Dr Shivakumar M C
