Download PTU B.Sc Agriculture 2019 May 1st Semester 72215 COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH Question Paper

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Total No. of Pages : 02

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Total No. of Questions : 09

B.Sc. Agriculture (2014 & Onwards)

COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH

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Subject Code : BSAG-107

M.Code : 72215

Time: 3 Hrs.

Max. Marks : 30

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES :

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1. SECTION-A is COMPULSORY consisting of TEN questions carrying ONE mark each.
2. SECTION-B contains FIVE questions carrying 21/2 (Two and Half) marks each and students has to attempt any FOUR questions.
3. SECTION-C contains THREE questions carrying FIVE marks each and students have to attempt any TWO questions.

SECTION-A

1. a) Fill in the blanks with the correct form of verbs given in the brackets :

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   1. The speaker of the house ____________ (finish) her term in May next year.
   2. The explorer ____________ (express) the latest discovery regarding pyramids in Egypt in his research.
   3. The leader ____________ (vanish) from the city, when protests began against him on the streets.
   4. Dr. Jahangir ____________ (present) his ongoing research on sexist language last week.
   5. Before annual exams the students ____________ (participate) in many extracurricular activities.

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2. b) State whether the following statements are true or false :

   1. Unity of a paragraph is the sequence of organizing the points in each paragraph.
   2. Jargons should be avoided in written communication.
   3. For communication to be effective round about verbiage should always be preferred.

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   4. The reading speed should be decreased when you come across a detailed explanation and idea elaboration which you do not need to know.
   5. A topic sentence introduces the main idea of the paragraph.

SECTION-B

1. Differentiate between an analytical and a narrative essay.

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2. Keeping in view the principles of effective email writing, rewrite the following mail so as to make it precise and effective.

   Madam,

   As you know I had a problem at home I was and was not able to attend office, I would request you to please forward the assignments that I am supposed to complete. I hope you understand me and will empathise with me. I will be eagerly waiting for your reply.

3. Differentiate between a summary and an abstract of a report.

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4. Explain the key features of a good paragraph with suitable examples.

5. Punctuate the following passage using appropriate punctuation marks wherever required: running a massive enterprise is tricky business being a woman and being at the helm of such an empire makes the situation all the more difficult to handle says apporva tandon the ceo of silkways Designers, New Delhi

SECTION-C

1. Write a paragraph in about 250 words on the topic 'Freedom of Press in India'.

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2. 'The art of condensation is an element in our writing skills'. Discuss and substantiate.

3. Identify which type of report you would write for the following:

   1. Making a list of the items imported.
   2. Findings of an experiment done at the CSIR lab, Delhi.
   3. A report on the Sun Temple and its architecture.

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   4. Popularity of a product.
   5. Survey on the efficiency of the services provided by a company.

NOTE : Disclosure of Identity by writing Mobile No. or Making of passing request on any page of Answer Sheet will lead to UMC against the Student.

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