ENG201 Fianal Term Past Paper 2

FINALTERM  EXAMINATION

Spring 2010

ENG201- Business and Technical English Writing (Session - 2)

Time: 90 min

Marks: 55

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ExamDate:	07 Aug 2010

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Question No: 1    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

 Which of the following you consider while making the framework of your table?

       ► How to order the rows and columns

       ► How to align entries in the columns

       ► Where to place special notes

       ► All of them

   

Question No: 2    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

 In which of the following bars are replaced by drawings that represent the thing described?

       ► Bar graphs

       ► Line Graphs

       ► Pictographs

       ► Photographs

   

Question No: 3    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

 Complete the question tag: They worked for Kaufman's,

       ► Did they?

       ► Haven't they?

       ► Didn't they?

       ► Had they?

   

Question No: 4    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

 Biased language that might offend the audience is based on ---------------

       ► Cultural bias, gender bias

       ► Cultural bias, nationality bias

       ► Unity bias, nationality bias

       ► None of them

   

Question No: 5    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

 What is meant by the term 'Connotative'?

       ► It refers to the literal meaning of words.

       ► It refers to the associations that are connected to a certain word.

       ► It refers to general meaning of words.

       ► It refers to cognitive meaning of words.

   

Question No: 6    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

 How can we increase the audience’s ability to absorb and remember information from a purely practical standpoint?  http://vustudents.ning.com

   

       ► Audience attention

       ► Presentation

       ► Speech

       ► The visual aids

   

Question No: 7    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

 "I am currently studying veterinary medicine, and I am working part-time at an animal clinic." This statement in the introduction of the speech could best be described as:

       ► Gaining attention

       ► Revealing the topic

       ► Establishing credibility

       ► Bragging

   

Question No: 8    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

 What is meant by task-facilitating roles?

       ► Suggesting decision-making procedures that will move the group towards the goal

       ► Drawing out other members by showing verbal support

       ► Offering to yield on a point in the interest of reaching mutually acceptable decision

       ► Drawing out other members by showing verbal and non verbal support, praise or

agreement

   

Question No: 9    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

 Choose the correct sentence. 

       

      

       

       ► You may not enter Mr. Harris office without his permission. 

       ► You may not enter Mr. Harrises office without his permission.

       ► You may not enter Mr. Harrises' office without his permission.

       ► You may not enter Mr. Harris's office without his permission.

   

Question No: 10    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

 Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

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       ► We ask, therefore; that you keep this matter confidential.

       ► We ask, therefore, that you keep this matter confidential. 

       ► We ask; therefore, that you keep this matter confidential.

       ► We ask: therefore, that you keep this matter confidential.

   

Question No: 11    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

 Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

           

       ► The order was requested six weeks ago, therefore I expected the shipment to arrive by now.

       ► The order was requested six weeks ago, therefore, I expected the shipment to arrive by now.

       ► The order was requested six weeks ago: therefore, I expected the shipment to arrive by now.

       ► The order was requested six weeks ago; therefore, I expected the shipment to arrive by now. 

   

Question No: 12    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

 Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

      

        

       ► The American flag has three colors: namely, red, white, and blue.

       ► The American flag has three colors, namely; red, white, and blue.

       ►  The American flag has three colors; namely, red, white, and blue. 

       ► The American flag has three colors namely, red, white, and blue.

   

Question No: 13    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

 What is meant by intended reader?

       ► Simple reader

       ► Complex reader

       ► A member of a target audience

       ► Unplanned reader

   

Question No: 14    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

 The act of considering or examining something in order to judge its value shows:

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       ► Credibility

       ► Evaluation

       ► Conciseness

       ► All of them

   

Question No: 15    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

 Which method is a bottom-up or generative approach to research?

       ► Pattern method

       ► Hypothesis method

       ► Inductive method

       ► Deductive method

   

Question No: 16    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

 What are the best persuasive messages closely connected to?

     

       ► The indirect approach

       ► The positive aspects of your message

       ► The direct approach

       ► The desires and interests of the audience

   

Question No: 17    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

 Choose the correct option.

A good business letter is simple and straightforward without being harsh or ----------.

           

       ► patriotic

       ► paternal

       ► patronizing

       ► panoramic

   

Question No: 18    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

 Which type of Visual aid is the most difficult to execute effectively?

       ► Graphics

       ► Projections

       ► Handouts 

       ► Film and video

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Question No: 19    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

 Choose the correct option.

Feasibility reports are used:

       ► To analyze problems and predict practical alternatives

       ► To control problems, sell products and services

       ► To monitor and control production, sales, shipping, etc.

       ► To solve problems and supply facts

   

Question No: 20    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

 What is the typical sequence of interviews?

       ► Screening stage and final stage.

       ► Screening stage, selection stage, and final stage.

       ► Selection stage and final stage.

       ► There is no typical sequence of interviews.

   

Question No: 21    ( Marks: 2 )

 Why Proposals are written?

   

Question No: 22    ( Marks: 2 )

 What are the characteristics of a good interviewer?

   

Question No: 23    ( Marks: 2 )

 What is the problem with a double negative in a sentence?

   

Question No: 24    ( Marks: 3 )

 How do Visual Aids support your arguments?

   

Question No: 25    ( Marks: 3 )

 What is Analogy?

   

Question No: 26    ( Marks: 3 )

 What are the general rules for capitalizing letters?

   

Question No: 27    ( Marks: 5 )

 What is coherence and why is it important?

   

Question No: 28    ( Marks: 5 )

 What are Test Specifications?

   

Question No: 29    ( Marks: 5 )

 Differentiate between Graphic visual aids and Text visuals.

    

Question No: 30    ( Marks: 5 )

 Write down the five purposes of using Colons

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