RGPV First Year Engineering (Set A) (Semester 1)
Communication Skills
May 2013
Total marks: --
Total time: --
INSTRUCTIONS
(1) Assume appropriate data and state your reasons
(2) Marks are given to the right of every question
(3) Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary


Answer any one question from Q1. & Q2
1 What is the process of communication? Discuss the application of non-verbal communication in an organization.
14 M

2 (a) Transcribe the following words phonetically :
i) Car
ii) Thing
iii) Total
iv) I
4 M
2 (b) Discuss the merits and limitations of written communication.
10 M

Answer any one question from Q3 & Q4
3 (a) Define any two :
i) Time ii) Electrolysis iii) E-mail
4 M
3 (b) Write the technical description of Lathe machine.
10 M

Do as direct :
4 (a) (i) I have _______ black and white dog. (insert article if necessary)
1 M
4 (a) (ii) Monica loves junk food. (change into passive voice)
1 M
4 (a) (iii) I painted this picture ___________ oil. ( insert the right preposition)
1 M
4 (a) (iv) He says "I am busy" (Change the narration)
1 M
4 (b) Write a paragraph of about 250 words on any one of the following :
i) Use of internet
ii) Corruption-a necessary evil
iii) Industrial pollution
10 M

Answer any one question from Q5 & Q6
5 (a) Write the difference between quotation and tender
4 M
5 (b) Discuss the essentials of a good business letter.
10 M

6 What is a Resume? How the contents and arrangement of a Resume are strategically planned. Show it with an example.
14 M

Answer any one question from Q7 & Q8
7 (a) What is "Noting and drafting"?
4 M
7 (b) As the secretary of the college union, prepare a speech welcoming the chief guest on the ?College day function?
10 M

8 (a) Write a slogan on any one of the following :
i) Save water
ii) Drive safely
4 M
8 (b) As an observer from the Central Government, write a report on the devastation caused by the recent super-cyclone in Orissa and post-cyclone relief operations.
10 M

Answer any one question from Q9 & Q10
9 As the superintendent, write a trouble report to the head of your institute on the accident that occurred in your workshop.
14 M

10 What are the constituents of a technical report?
14 M



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