Guess Paper 1: Business Communication Past Papers Fall – 2020
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
Total Marks: 70, Passing Marks (35)
Q.1 Write short answers to the following:
a) Completeness
b) Communication
Q.2 Explain five planning steps in detail.
Q.3 Describe and explain the format of a proposal.
Q.4 Define and explain 7C’s of communication.
Q.5 What are the different strategies for successful informative and persuasive speaking?
Q.6 How do we write short reports? Elaborate.
Q.7 What is successful interpersonal communication?
Q.8 Write short notes on any two of the following
a) Group meeting
b) Legal issues
c) Coherence
Guess Paper 2: Business Communication Past Papers Spring – 2020
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
Total Marks: 70, Passing Marks (35)
Q1. Mark the following sentences as True or False
a) Poor communication can cost an organization time and money.
b) Communication is rated as one of the most important aspects of business leadership.
c) Nonverbal messages often contradict the verbal.
d) Conventions of eye contact are specific to each culture.
e) Many personal and national variables affect both senders and receivers of messages.
f) Time is also known as Polemics.
g) Verbal communication is more important than Non Verbal communication.
Q2. What are the benefits of communication in one’s career?
Q3. Write a note on the history of technological development.
Q4. How to have an impressive personality?
Q5. How to resolve conflicts in group presentations?
Q6. What are the responsibilities of an interviewer and an interviewee?
Q7. What are the different methods of communication in a business organization?
Guess Paper 3: Business Communication Past Papers Fall – 2017
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
Total Marks: 70, Passing Marks (35)
Q1. Write an essay on any one of the following:-
i) Are mobile phones dangerous?
ii) Visit a historical place
iii) Has the internet made our lives easier?
Q2. Define Communication. Explain non-verbal communication in detail.
Q3. Explain the process of preparing an effective business message.
Q4. What strategies are used to improve oral presentation?
Q5. National Cultural Variables plays an important role in effective communication. Discuss all the National Cultural Variables.
Q6. Define conflict. How conflicts are resolved in groups?
Q7. Explain the role of personality in impression creation.
Q8. Define interview. Also, it state the responsibilities of the interviewee.
[OBJECTIVE]
Subject: English-III (Business Communication-I)
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. Poverty
a) lavish b) beggary
c) abundance d) wealth
2. Appendix
a) appendage b) principal
c} contents d) tables
3. Compensate
a} deprive b) damage
c) to beg d) reimburse
4. Magnificent
a) beautiful in a grand way b) magnify
c) clumsy d) bad
5. Malign
a) to speak good about someone b) to speak bad about someone
c) freedom d) plain
6. Placid
a) mixed b) peaceful
c) caution d) carelessness
7) Immortal
a) everlasting c) subject to death
c) death d) decay
8. Innovation
a) something new b) loss
c) steal d) resolution
9. Pacifier
a) agitator b} mediator
c) diplomat d) conqueror
10. Interruption
a) hindrance b) smooth
c) commencement d) beginning
[SUBJECTIVE]
Subject: English-III (Business Communication-I)
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: What is the difference between intrapersonal and interpersonal communication?
Q#2: Explain the difference between heading and letter head?
Q#3: Explain briefly the types of communication that take place within an organization?
Q#4: What are the barriers that cause hindrance in listening?
Part-III Give brief answers, Each answer carries equal marks. (30)
Q#1: Discuss in detail the parts of a business letter?
Q#2: Define listening and what are the ways to improve it?
Q#3: Explain in detail the strategies to convey good and bad messages?
