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SMU MBA question paper

Business Communication

Part A-

Q. 1 _____ is more than a set of by-laws, financial reports
or organizational charts
A) Group
B) Workplace
C) Communication
D) Organization

Q. 2 ____ technique of reading is evolved by Robinson in
his book “Effective Study” (1970)
A) 3SQR
B) S3QR
C) SQ3R
D) None of the above

Q. 3 _____ usually takes a singular verb
A) Proper Noun
B) Common Noun
C) Collective Noun
D) Abstract Noun

Q. 4 The abbreviation used for Pages is:
A) pp.
B) pg.
C) ^
D) *

Q. 5 In _____, the subject is acted upon by the agent
A) Active Voice
B) Passive Voice
C) Simple Sentence
D) Compound Sentence

Q. 6 _____ modifies the word
A) Noun
B) Verb
C) Adjective
D) Adverb

Q. 7 A _____ is is usually an announcement sheet that is
sent to specific groups of people
A) Circular
B) Notice
C) Reports
D) None of the above

Q. 8 An ‘open’ posture is _____
A) Back straight
B) Arms and legs uncrossed
C) Both A) and B)
D) Back Hunched

Q. 9 _____ is the foundation or road map of good
presentation either oral or written
A) Note Taking
B) Business Letter
C) Charts
D) Diagrams

Q. 10 In Chemistry, ‘C’ stands for _____
A) Calcium
B) Carbon
C) Coke
D) Carbo-hydrates

Part B-

Q. 1 State the True Points with respect to the Non-Count
Nouns
a. They are a whole unit which cannot be counted
separately
b. They can be cut into parts
A) a-T, b-T
B) a-T, b-F
C) a-F, b-T
D) a-F, b-F

Q. 2 State the True points with respect to Sentences
1. It expresses the thought of the person, who speaks or
writes the sentence
2. Traditionally, a sentence is considered as a largest
grammatical unit
3. It is imperative that a sentence h
A) 1-T, 2-T, 3-T
B) 1-T, 2-F, 3-T
C) 1-F, 2-T, 3-F
D) 1-F, 2-F, 3-F

Q. 3 The Stages in SQ3R in proper order are:
A) Reading, Recall, Review
B) Recall, Reading, Review
C) Reading, Review, Recall
D) Review, Recall, Reading

Q. 4 State the True points with respect to Listening:
a. Listening is a highly complex, interactive process
b. Listening is more than just hearing
c. Hearing is only an important component of Listening
A) a and b
B) b and c
C) a and c
D) a, b and c

Q. 5 State the True points of rules of Proof Reading:
1) E before I except after C
2) Dropping the final E
3) Dropping the final Y
4) Adding a prefix
5) Dropping final consonants
A) 1, 2 and 5
B) 2, 3 and 4
C) 1, 3 and 5
D) 2, 4 and 5

Part C-

Q. 1 Formation of Adverb is possible by:
1. By adding —y, to an adjective
2. By adding -wise, -ways, -wards
3. By combining a noun and a prefix
4. By combining a prefix and an adjective
5. Two adverbs joined by conjunction
A) 1 and 2
B) 1, 3, 4 and 5
C) 1, 2,3 and 5
D) 2, 3, 4 and 5

Q. 2 The following points should be taken in
consideration for a speaker to cope with stage fright:
a. You are not alone
b. Your audience knows the problem and they
sympathize with you
c. Your nervousness is usually not visible to your
A) a, b, c, d, e, f and I
B) b, c, d, e, g, h and I
C) a, c, d, e, f, g and h
D) a, b, d, e, f, h and I

Q. 3 Dos When Answering Questions in an interview
are:
1. Keep your sentences short and to the point
2. Do not ask the interviewer to repeat a question
whatsoever
3. End your answers with positive points whenever you
can
4. Use jarg
A) 1, 2 and 5
B) 2, 3 and 4
C) 1, 3 and 5
D) 2, 4 and 5

Q. 4 Which of the following points represent Clause?
1. Words and phrases can be put together to make a
Clause
2. A group of related words that contain both a subject
and a predicate and that functions as a part of a
sentence is a Clause
A) 1, 2 and 3
B) 1, 2 and 4
C) 2, 3 and 4
D) All of the above

Q. 5 The Patterns of Change in the Degrees of
Comparison are:
1. One syllable adjectives and one syllable adverbs that
do not end in —ly form their comparative and
superlative by adding —er and —est to the positive form
2. Adjectives of thr
A) 1, 2 and 3
B) 1, 2 and 4
C) 2, 3 and 4
D) All of the above


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