ENG201 Midterm 2009 Paper
Business and Technical English Writing MIDTERM EXAMINATION
Spring 2009 - (Session - 1)
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 1 ( M - 1 )
Which one of these words is not a synonym for "business"?
Captial
Enterprise
Project
Venture
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 2 ( M - 1 )
Which format should be used if the document will be sent to outside individuals?
Letter
Presentation
Memoramdum
Manuscript
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 3 ( M - 1 )
Which of the followings are like good mail order forms, although they also provide
more room for explaining special needs.
Order letters
Adjustment letters
Inquiry letters
Deposit letters
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 4 ( M - 1 )
Which question is used to ask about residential status?
What's your address?
Where are you from?
Where do you belong to?
Please sign here.
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 5 ( M - 1 )
Which is a correct response to the question: How do you do?
I'm fine.
I'm alright.
How do you do?
I’m doing fine.
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 6 ( M - 1 )
Which of the following should NOT be used while answering the phone?
Ken speaking
This is Ken
What do you want?
Can you hold on?
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 7 ( M - 1 )
Complete the question tag: They worked for Kaufman's,
Did they?
Haven't they?
Didn't they?
Had they?
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 8 ( M - 1 )
Which of the following is achieved through a balance between precise language and
familiar language?
Clarity
Correctness
Concreteness
Conciseness
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 9 ( M - 1 )
Which of the following is the first thing you must consider while writing a resume?
Defining your objectives
Planning your objectives
Evaluating your objectives
Revising your objectives
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 10 ( M - 1 )
How many steps are essential for successful oral statement?
Five
Six
Seven
Eight
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 11 ( M - 1 )
Which of the following is the main task of a Conventional Résumé?
Provide functions and tasks the applicant can perform
Make your name and professional achievements prominent
Put the most important information first
Place the name and professional objectives at the top www.vuzs.net
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 12 ( M - 1 )
What kind of paper can be used for a Conventional Résumé?
White paper
Buff paper
Gray paper
All of the above
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 13 ( M - 1 )
What strategies should be opted for writing to Technicians?
Keep introductions and background information brief
Make information accessible
Provide short definitions or explanations of any unfamiliar term
All of the above
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 14 ( M - 1 )
How many aspects does Accuracy have?
6
5
4
3
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 15 ( M - 1 )
Which type of letter not only conveys information, but also establishes a contractual
relationship between you and the organization or person offering you the position?
Job application letter
Acceptance letter
Inquiry letter
Transmittal letter
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 16 ( M - 1 )
Communication can be defined as--------
A sense of unshared understanding
The process of attempting to drop information
The activity of conveying information
Replacement of something
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 17 ( M - 2 )
What is the difference between cover letter and resume?
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 18 ( M - 2 )
What are the characteristics of a well organized message?
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 19 ( M - 3 )
What are the benefits of Completeness in messages?
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 20 ( M - 5 )
What is meant by "concreteness"? Explain it with the help of examples.
ENG201 - Business and Technical English Writing - Q.No. 21 ( M - 10 )
You are student of business administration, at the end of session you are required to
do one year internship experience in a well reputed software company (Adam Soft).
Write a letter of inquiry to Director of Software Company (Adam Soft) about
internship opportunities and present yourself fully enthusiastic, motivated and
active participant.
