Exam Details

Subject Secretarial Practice
Paper
Exam / Course Bachelor's Degree Programme
Department School of Management Studies (SOMS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

No. of Printed Pages: 4 [ASP-1 1
BACHELOR'S DEGREE PROGRAMME
II)

Term-End Examination December, 2015
(APPLICATION ORIENTED COURSE) ASP-1 SECRETARIAL PRACTICE
Time: 2 hours Maximum Marks 50 (Weightage
Note: Attempt any five questions.
All questions carry equal marks.

1. "The secretary is expected to be a multifaceted personality". Elaborate.

2. How is the Chairman of a meeting elected? State his duties and powers.

3. Describe the requisites of a valid meeting of a company. Write the specimen of the notice for a company meeting.

4. "Business letters are regarded as the silent ambassadors of business". Comment on the statement. State the important features of a business letter.

5. Write a letter to M/s XYZ, New Delhi enquiring about the financial status of the firm, M/s ABC, New Delhi who have requested for the agency of your firm and have given the name of M/s XYZ as the reference.

6. Describe various types of postal mail services highlighting their importance.

7. What do you mean by "Report"? Describe the essentials of a good report.

8. Distinguish between any two of the following:

Report and Precis

Cheque and Demand draft

Agenda and Minutes

9. Write short notes on any two of the following:

Annual general meeting

Quorum

Proxy

Special Resolution


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Export Procedure And Documentation
  • Marketing
  • Office Organization and Management
  • Secretarial Practice