FINALTERM EXAMINATION
Spring 2010
ENG201- Business and Technical English Writing (Session - 2)
Question No: 1 ( M a r k s: 1 ) http://vuzs.net
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 ( M a r k s: 1 ) http://vuzs.net
In which of the following bars are replaced by drawings that represent the thing described?
► Bar graphs
► Line Graphs
► Pictographs
► Photographs
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Complete the question tag: They worked for Kaufman's,
► Did they?
► Haven't they?
► Didn't they?
► Had they?
Question No: 4 ( M a r k s: 1 ) http://vuzs.net
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
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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.
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How can we increase the audience’s ability to absorb and remember information from a purely practical standpoint?
► Audience attention
► Presentation
► Speech
► The visual aids
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"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
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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 ( M a r k s: 1 ) http://vuzs.net
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 ( M a r k s: 1 ) http://vuzs.net
Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.
► 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 ( M a r k s: 1 ) http://vuzs.net
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 ( M a r k s: 1 ) http://vuzs.net
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 ( M a r k s: 1 ) http://vuzs.net
What is meant by intended reader?
► Simple reader
► Complex reader
► A member of a target audience
► Unplanned reader
Question No: 14 ( M a r k s: 1 ) http://vuzs.net
The act of considering or examining something in order to judge its value shows:
► Credibility
► Evaluation
► Conciseness
► All of them
Question No: 15 ( M a r k s: 1 ) http://vuzs.net
Which method is a bottom-up or generative approach to research?
► Pattern method
► Hypothesis method
► Inductive method
► Deductive method
Question No: 16 ( M a r k s: 1 ) http://vuzs.net
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 ( M a r k s: 1 ) http://vuzs.net
Choose the correct option.
A good business letter is simple and straightforward without being harsh or ----------.
► patriotic
► paternal
► patronizing
► panoramic
Question No: 18 ( M a r k s: 1 ) http://vuzs.net
Which type of Visual aid is the most difficult to execute effectively?
► Graphics
► Projections
► Handouts
► Film and video
Question No: 19 ( M a r k s: 1 ) http://vuzs.net
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 ( M a r k s: 1 ) http://vuzs.net
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 ( M a r k s: 2 )
Why Proposals are written?
Question No: 22 ( M a r k s: 2 )
What are the characteristics of a good interviewer?
Question No: 23 ( M a r k s: 2 )
What is the problem with a double negative in a sentence?
Question No: 24 ( M a r k s: 3 )
How do Visual Aids support your arguments?
Question No: 25 ( M a r k s: 3 )
What is Analogy?
Question No: 26 ( M a r k s: 3 )
What are the general rules for capitalizing letters?
Question No: 27 ( M a r k s: 5 )
What is coherence and why is it important?
Question No: 28 ( M a r k s: 5 )
What are Test Specifications?
Question No: 29 ( M a r k s: 5 )
Differentiate between Graphic visual aids and Text visuals.
Question No: 30 ( M a r k s: 5 )
Write down the five purposes of using Colons.
