BT-103 (GS) – English for Communication

B.Tech. I & II Semester
Examination, November 2022
Grading System (GS)
Max Marks: 70 | Time: 3 Hours

Note:
i) Attempt any five questions.
ii) All questions carry equal marks.

Previous Year Questions (November 2022)

Q.1

Do as directed:

i) She asked whether we would come for the party.

(Change into Direct Speech)

ii) Logistics _________ not my area of expertise.

(Supply a verb in agreement with its subject)

iii) The recipe required flour sugar eggs and cream.

(Use appropriate punctuation marks)

iv) During our trip to Shimla, the train went _________ a tunnel.

(Use appropriate preposition)

v) He completed _________ internship with a company dealing in a solar energy last year.

(Use correct article)

vi) He could solve the problem. (Change the voice)

vii) When I was walking in the park, I was hearing a loud noise.

(Identify the error in this sentence and correct them)

Answer: To be posted here.

Q.2

a) Write a note on significance of communication.


b) Mention the difference between verbal and non-verbal communication.

Answer (a): To be posted here.


Answer (b): To be posted here.

Q.3

a) Write the importance of communication for technical students.


b) Explain briefly 7 C's of Communication with examples.

Answer (a): To be posted here.


Answer (b): To be posted here.

Q.4

a) Write a note on features of a good report.


b) Give some important points to improve reading comprehension skills.

Answer (a): To be posted here.


Answer (b): To be posted here.

Q.5

a) What is writing precisely and mention the various steps to be followed in writing precise?


b) Explain the precautions should be taken while writing an e-mail.

Answer (a): To be posted here.


Answer (b): To be posted here.

Q.6

a) Briefly explain the types of essay writing with examples.


b) Elucidate the difference between laboratory report and progress report.

Answer (a): To be posted here.


Answer (b): To be posted here.

Q.7

a) Write the importance of business letter and explain parts and layout of business letters.


b) Submit a letter of application along with your resume for the post of software engineer in HCL, Bangalore.

Answer (a): To be posted here.


Answer (b): To be posted here.

Q.8

a) Explain, what are the barriers to communication and how can we overcome them?


b) How many ways we could do business correspondence? Explain.

Answer (a): To be posted here.


Answer (b): To be posted here.