Download AKTU B-Tech 1st Sem 2017-2018 RAS 104 Professional Communication Question Paper

Download AKTU (Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), formerly Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU)) B-Tech 1st Semester (First Semester) 2017-2018 RAS 104 Professional Communication Question Paper

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B TECH
(SEM 1) THEORY EXAMINATION 2017-18
PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION
T ime.? 3 Hours T otal Marks: 70
Note: 1. Attempt all Sections. If require any missing data; then choose suitably.
SECTION ? A
1. Attempt all Questions in brief. (2*7=14)
a) Discuss the main features of technical communication.
b) Transform the following sentences as directed-
(i) No other metal is as useful as iron. (Comparative)
(ii) All desire wealth and some acquire it. (Passive voice)
0) What do you mean by a letter of claim?
(1) Define in brief stress and intonation.
e) Name three pollutants in the atmosphere.
t) Use the following in your own sentences to bring about meaning-
(i) Canon (ii) Cannon
g) What is the aim of literary language?
h) What are credit letters? How are they written?
SECTION- B
2. Attempt any three of the following : (3*7=21)
a) ?Language is a tool of communication but there are exceptions too? .Explain with your original
comments.
b) Write any four rules of word formation and give four examples of each.
0) Write a claim letter to the supplier of computer systems based at Noida to compensate the loss
to 30 computer systems in the transit. Invent necessary details.
(1) What are the paralinguistic features of voice? Distinguish voice Modulation from Tone-
Modulation apropos their uses in speech-delivery.
e) How could philosophy be termed as the mother of sciences? Critically analyze in light of A .J.
Bahm?s Views in his essay.

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SECTION ? C
Attempt any one part of the following: (7*1=35)
What do you mean by barriers to communication? Illustrate.
Define communication. Describe the various levels of communication which take place in
human communication.
Attempt any one part of the following: (7*1=35)
What are devices for developing a paragraph? Write brie?y.
Correct the following sentences-
i. She is the wisest of the two.
ii. I prefer walking than swimming.
iii. I asked him that why he was late.
iV. If it will rain, I shall stay at home.
V. He as well as you is tired of work.
Vi. One should be very attentive to his duty.
Vii. No sooner did I saw the tiger than I ran away.
Attempt any one part of the following: (7*1=35)
What are salient features of resume? Write a short resume for the post of technical executive in
T.C.S. at Delhi. Invent necessary details to write a compact and impressive professional C.V.
What is report? How many types of reports are there? Describe all in detail.
Attempt any one part of the following: (7*1=35)
Describe process of negotiation. Specify the qualities of a good negotiator.
What is the role of body language in making the oral presentation effective?
Attempt any one part of the following: (7*1=35)
?The purity of scientific language is not the same as the purity of literary language? comment.
?Nature does what it does, not what we should wish? Critically examine the statement of
Bertrand Russell.