Guess Paper 1: Basic Communication Skills Past Papers
University Name – Confidential
NOTE: Q.1 is compulsory, attempt any four questions from the remaining. All questions carry equal marks. Phones and other Electronic Gadgets are not allowed.
Time Allowed: 3 hours
Examination: Final, Fall – 2020
Total Marks: 70, Passing Marks (35)
Q.1 Write short answers to the following:
a) Independent and dependent clause
b) Modifiers (Adjective and Adverb)
Q.2 Discuss the components of a resume.
Q.3 Describe, compare, and contrast essay.
Q.4 Elucidate 7C’s of Communication.
Q.5 Elaborate the process of communication in detail.
Q.6 What are the different pre-writing skills? Explain.
Q.7 Explain the techniques of short story writing.
Q.8 Write short notes on any two of the following
a) Good news
b) Emails
c) Compare and contrast essay
Guess Paper 2: Basic Communication Skills Past Papers
University Name – Confidential
NOTE: Q.1 is compulsory, attempt any four questions from the remaining. All questions carry equal marks. Phones and other Electronic Gadgets are not allowed.
Time Allowed: 3 hours
Examination: Final, Fall – 2019
Total Marks: 70, Passing Marks (35)
Q1. Fill in the blanks with correct Prepositions
a) I need three pieces ___ paper.
b) What is this bag ___?
c) Is there a reason ___ this delay?
d) Congratulations ___ winning the competition.
e) Traffic can cause damage ___ the environment.
f) Cross the busy street ____ care.
g) There is a path _____ the two houses.
Q2. Define communication. Explain in detail difference between verbal and non-verbal communication.
Q3. Write an essay of 300 words on any One of the following topics.
a) Disadvantages of Social Media
b) My Favorite News Channel
Q4. Write meanings of the following idioms.
a) Cry over spilt milk
b) Devil’s advocate
c) Kill two birds with one stone
d) Let the cat out of the bag
e) Piece of cake
f) Actions speak louder than words
g) Make a long story short
Q5. Write a letter to your friend congratulating him for his new job.
Q6. Explain different parts of a business letter.
Q7. Write a detailed note on modes of communication.
Guess Paper 3: Basic Communication Skills Past Papers
University Name – Confidential
NOTE: Q.1 is compulsory, attempt any four questions from the remaining. All questions carry equal marks. Phones and other Electronic Gadgets are not allowed.
Time Allowed: 3 hours
Examination: Final, Fall – 2018
Total Marks: 70, Passing Marks (35)
Q.1 Write short answers to the following:
1) Clauses
2) Conjunctions
Q.2 Discuss reflective essays in detail.
Q.3 Elaborate different reference books skills.
Q.4 How we write a research paper? Discuss.
Q.5 Define Communication with regard to 7 C’s of Communication.
Q.6 Short story writing is an Art. Elaborate.
Q.7 What are the different components of a Resume?
Q.8 Write short notes on any two of the following
a) Modifiers
b) Proof reading
c) Good news
Guess Paper 4: Basic Communication Skills Past Papers
University Name – Confidential
NOTE: Q.1 is compulsory, attempt any four questions from the remaining. All questions carry equal marks. Phones and other Electronic Gadgets are not allowed.
Time Allowed: 3 hours
Examination: Final, Fall – 2017
Total Marks: 70, Passing Marks (35)
Q.1 Discuss the importance of Communication in detail.
Q.2 What are the techniques of essay writing? Explain in great detail.
Q.3 Skimming is a speed reading technique. Elaborate this statement.
Q.4 Discuss different uses of punctuations.
Q.5 How communication takes place? Elucidate the process of Communication.
Q.6 Explain different types of Adjectives and Nouns.
Q.7 Scanning is used to locate something. Explain this statement.
Q.8 Write short notes on any two of the following
a) Adverb and its uses
b) Role of feedback in communication
c) Prepositions and its types
Guess Paper 5: Basic Communication Skills Past Papers
University Name – Confidential
NOTE: Q.1 is compulsory, attempt any four questions from the remaining. All questions carry equal marks. Phones and other Electronic Gadgets are not allowed.
Time Allowed: 3 hours
Examination: Final, Spring – 2017
Total Marks: 70, Passing Marks (35)
Q.1 (a) Write down 7 punctuation marks with their symbols. (7)
(b) Identify the underlined part as phrase or clause. (7)
i. The students agreed to go on a picnic.
ii. They found the note in an old book.
iii. My brother looks like my uncle.
iv. He went for walk at evening.
v. Later, in the afternoon, she went to the park.
vi. I will go with you next time.
vii. They were absent on Friday.
Q.2 Write a letter to your friend asking him about his health who had been sick previously. (14)
Q.3 What is meant by communication? Explain 7 C’s of communication in two sentences each. (14)
Q.4 Explain five planning steps in detail. (14)
Q.5 Write a detailed CV applying for a post relevant to your field. (14)
Q.6. Write an essay (of 200-250 words only) on any one of the given topics. (14)
(a) My favourite book
(b) A Cricket Match
Q.7 Write ten effective presentation skills. (14)
Guess Paper 6: Basic Communication Skills Past Papers
University Name – Confidential
NOTE: Q.1 is compulsory, attempt any four questions from the remaining. All questions carry equal marks. Phones and other Electronic Gadgets are not allowed.
Time Allowed: 3 hours
Examination: Final, Spring – 2017
Total Marks: 70, Passing Marks (35)
Q.1 what is meant by communication? Explain 7 C’s of communication in two sentences each. (14)
Q.2 Write down 7 punctuation marks with their symbols and one example each. (14)
Q.3 Write a letter to your uncle thanking him for the present you received for standing first in recent examination. (14)
Q.4. Write ten effective presentation skills. (14)
Q.5 Write a detailed CV applying for a post relevant to your field. (14)
Q.6. Write an essay (of 200-250 words only) on any one of the given topics. (14)
(a) My First Day at School
(b) A Visit to a Historical Place
Q.7 Explain five planning steps in detail. (14)
Guess Paper 6: Basic Communication Skills Past Papers
University Name – Confidential
NOTE: Q.1 is compulsory, attempt any four questions from the remaining. All questions carry equal marks. Phones and other Electronic Gadgets are not allowed.
Time Allowed: 3 hours
Examination: Final, Spring – 2016
Total Marks: 70, Passing Marks (35)
Q1. Write an essay on any one of the following:-
i) City life vs Village life
ii) Child labour
iii) My favourite personality
Q2. Define communication. Explain non-verbal communication in detail.
Q3. Define reading. Also state its types.
Q4. Write a letter to your friend congratulating him for his job.
Q5. What is essay writing? Also write about its different types.
Q6. Define speaking. Also discuss about the three different speaking situations.
Q7. Write a note on Parts of Speech.
Q8. Write the meaning if the following idioms.
i) Kill two birds with one stone
ii) Piece of cake
iii) Build castles in the air
iv) In hot water
v) Let the cat out of the bag
Guess Paper 6: Basic Communication Skills Past Papers
University Name – Confidential
NOTE: Q.1 is compulsory, attempt any four questions from the remaining. All questions carry equal marks. Phones and other Electronic Gadgets are not allowed.
Time Allowed: 3 hours
Examination: Final, Fall – 2016
Total Marks: 70, Passing Marks (35)
Q1. Write an essay on any one of the following:-
i) Internet influence on kids.
ii) Child labour
iii) The importance of daily exercise
Q2. Skimming and scanning are two different techniques. Discuss in detail.
Q3. Explain Non-verbal communication with its different types in detail.
Q4. Write a note on Parts of Speech.
Q5. What are the different techniques of writing a paragraph?
Q6. Write a letter to a friend inviting him to your brother’s marriage.
Q7. Make sentences from any five of the following pair of words.
i) Waist / Waste
ii) Accept / Except
iii) Weak / Week
iv) Knew / New
v) Break / Brake
vi) Sight / Site
vii) Principle / Principal
Q8. Define the following terms with suitable examples.
i) Simple Sentence
ii) Active Voice
iii) Compound Sentence
iv) Indirect Speech
v) Predicate
[OBJECTIVE]
Subject: Communication Skills (IT)
Time Allowed: 10 Minutes
Maximum Marks: 10
NOTE: Attempt this Paper on this Question Sheet only. Please encircle the correct option. Division of marks is given in front of each question. This Paper will be collected back after expiry of time limit mentioned above.
Part-I Encircle the right answer, cutting and overwriting is not allowed. (10)
1. Eliminating wordy expressions in communication is known as __________.
a. completeness b. consideration
c. conciseness d. concreteness
2. Vertical communication takes place between __________.
a. Superior to subordinate b. Subordinate to superior
c. Employees with same status d. None of these
3. Including ‘heading-letter head’ a business letter has __________ parts.
a. 6 b. 8
c. 10 d. 7
4. Some messages are written on dark or bright colored papers because __________.
a. of informal nature of the message b. the message is as important as the substance
c. of formal nature of the message d. none of these
5. __________ is the most common form of communication between people or departments within an organization.
a. Formal letter b. E-mails
c. Applications d. Memorandum
[SUBJECTIVE]
Subject: Communication Skills (IT)
Time Allowed: 2 Hours 45 Minutes
Maximum Marks: 50
NOTE: ATTEMPT THIS (SUBJECTIVE) ON THE SEPARATE ANSWER SHEET PROVIDED.
Part-II Give short answers, Each answer carries equal marks. (20)
Q#1: Explain the organization plan for a successful presentation.
Q#2: What is the structure of a memorandum?
Q#3: Explain the procedure of taking minutes of a meeting?
Q#4: What do you mean by non-verbal communication?
Q#5: What is the use of audio-visual a ds in business communication?
Part-III Give brief answers, Each answer carries equal marks. (30)
Q#1: What are the principles of communication? How do you prove that they overlap with one another?
Q#2: What are latest/modern channels of communication? Explain them in detail.
Q#3: Create a resume based on the following information.
Name: Muhammad Athar
Qualification: BS (IT)
Experience: 5 Years as IT Assistant Manager in ABC Company
[OBJECTIVE]
Subject: Computer Organization and Assembly Language
Time Allowed: 10 Minutes
Maximum Marks: 10
NOTE: Attempt this Paper on this Question Sheet only. Please encircle the correct option. Division of marks is given in front of each question. This Paper will be collected back after expiry of time limit mentioned above.
Part-I Encircle the right answer, cutting and overwriting is not allowed. (10)
1. Assume AL=C5:BL=48 what will be status of sign flag and carry flag after the execution of instruction SUB AL,BLL?
a. Sign flag reset, Carry flag reset
b. Sign flag reset, Carry flag set
c. Sign flag set, Carry flag reset
d. Sign flag set, Carry flag set
2. How many times the loop will executed in the following code?
MOV CH,0
MOV DL,’A’
MOV AH,02
INT 21H
INC CH
JNZ AA
a. Zero time b. One time
c. 255 time d.256 time
3. SP register is associated with ________ by default.
a. DS b. CS
c. ES d. SS
4. Which instruction will invert bit#3,4,and 5 of Register DL keeping the remain bits unchanged.
a. NOT DL,26h c. AND DL,13h
b. XOR DL 13h d. None of above
5. The input character getting from console is placed in _______ register.
a. AX b. AH
c. AL d. DL
6. For display a character on screen which number is placed in ah register.
a. 01h b.02h
c. 09h d. None of these
7. Assume the following data is loaded at offset 01 A0h:
V1 DB 41h
V2 DW 5678h
V3 DB ‘PU Lahore’
Give the offset address assigned to variable C.
a. 01A3 b. 01A8
c. 0LA2 d. None of above
8. Assume SI=0100,D1=0200 Assume Direction Flag is reset. What would be the contents of SI and DI after execution of instruction of LOADSB twice?
a. SI=0102 DI=0200
b. SI=0104 DI=0200
c. SI=0100 D1=0202
d. SI=0100 DI=0204
9. Assume SP=0048. What would be the value of SP register after execution of PUSH BX instruction twice?
a. SP=0044
b. SP=0046
d. SP=0052
c. SP=0050
10. If the decimal number 20 is shifted left by 2 bits the new value will be?
a. 10 b. 20
c. 80 d. 160
[SUBJECTIVE]
Subject: Computer Organization and Assembly Language
Time Allowed: 2 Hours 45 Minutes
Maximum Marks: 50
NOTE: ATTEMPT THIS (SUBJECTIVE) ON THE SEPARATE ANSWER SHEET PROVIDED.
Part-II Give short answers, Each answer carries equal marks. (20)
Q#1: Assume DL contains the ASCII code of Lower case letter. Write instructions to convert it to upper case and print it (use some logic instruction for conversion)
Q#2: Assume the following data is loaded starting at offset 0300h:
A DB 41h ;
B DW 5678h
B DD 1234h
C DB ‘HELLO’ .
Give the offset address assigned to variable C.
Q#3: A memory location has physical address 93FC4h that corresponds to offset address 1FC4h. Calculate the segment address and the maximum possible physical address in this segment.
Q#4: Assume SI=0100, DI=0200; CX=0005. Assume Direction flag is set. What would be the contents of $1, DI and CX after the execution of instruction CMPSW twice?
Part-III Give brief answers, Each answer carries equal marks. (30)
Q#1: Write av Assembly Language Program that prompts the user to enter two string, than it will find that the second string is the substring of first or not.
Sample execution:
i) Enter first string: Hello World
Enter second string: ello
Yes it is Substring
ii) Enter first string: Hello World
Enter second string: elloabc
Not a substring
Q#2: a) Write down the note on all string instructions and also explain them with help of examples.
- b) Write down the name of different registers, also explain the purpose of all register that are used?
