Seat No.: Enrolment No.:
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
DIPLOMA ENGINEERING -SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS SUMMER 2018
Subject Code: 3326301 Date: 28/05/2018
Subject Name: Communication Skills
Time: 10:30 AM TO 01:00 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
4. Each question carry equal marks (14 marks)
Q.1 Answer the following. [Any Seven]
1. What is communication?
2. What are the different types of communication?
3. What is the importance of effective communication in business?
4. What is grapevine communication?
5. How will you overcome barriers to communication?
6. What is Kinesics? What does it include?
7. Name physical barriers to communication.
8. Draw two signs of visual communication.
9. Give two importance of upward communication.
10. What is the difference between a circular and a notice?
Q.2
Answer the following. [Any Three]
1. Define non verbal communication.
2. Give one advantages of audio signs in communication.
3. Draw a sign of Zebra Crossing.
4. Give one advantages of horizontal communication.
OR
Answer the following. [Any Three]
1. Give one difference between upward and downward communication.
2. What is a telegram?
3. Draw a sign of "no horn please".
4. Who signs Minutes of a meeting?
Choose the correct answer.
1. The language of the official letter is
friendly official polite slang
2. Non Verbal Communication
reading writing speaking body language
3. Agenda is circulated ………..
after the meeting during the meeting before the meeting none of them
OR
State whether the following statements are true or false.
1. Interjection is a part of speech.
2. Minutes are the accurate written records of meetings.
3. There is no difference between a circular and a letter.
Write a report on the tree plantation program organized in your college.
OR
Match the following
1. Message in a memo is an example of mass communication.
2. Tone of circular is direct and brief
3. Radio is polite and direct
4. Agenda is circulated in advance.
OR
Write a short note on
1. Diagonal communication 2. Barriers to communication
OR
Write a circular to inform the students regarding sports meet in the college.
Q.3
Give the synonym. [Any Three]
1. Dangerous
2. Finish 3. Answer
4. Center
OR
Choose a correct synonym from the bracket for the underlined word.
1. He is a very well known person. [Clever, famous]
2. This sum is very difficult. [Easy, hard]
3. Keep your room neat and tidy. [Safe, clean]
Give antonyms for the following words. [Any three]
1. Artificial
2. Possible
3. Lost
4. Weak
OR
Give the antonym of underlined word in a sentence.
1. Minutes are written after the meeting. 2. This bag is very light. 3. My external exam will start from 18th May.
[C]Write a letter to Techno soft Industries to place an order for computers for your shop.
OR
Write a letter to your friend to congratulate him for achieving gold medal in the
University exam.
Some of the employees are not coming to the office wearing proper uniform.
Write a notice to them.
OR
There is a vacancy in Agriculture University, Jamnagar, for the post of lecturer.
Write a resume. .
Q.4
Recognize the parts of speech of underlined words.
1. Tanvi danced gracefully.
2. This painting is very old.
3. Darjeeling is a very beautiful place.
OR
Do as directed
1. Delightful [Change adjective into adverb]
2. Expectedly [Change adverb into verb]
3. Inform [Change verb into noun]
Match the following.
1. Off and on 1.confused
2. A dark horse 2.now and again
3. At sea 3.to blame
4. To find fault with 4.an unexpected winner
OR
Give the meaning of the following
1. To breathe one's last
2. Over and above
3. Out of question
4. Cut down
Translate the following words into Hindi.
1. Judgment
2. National
3. Program
4. Timetable
5. Will
6. Experiment
7. Business
Q.5
Answer the following [Any Four]
1 What was Uncle Podger hanging?
2. Name the author of "A pair of mustachios".
3. Who was known as Netaji? 4. What had the photographer done with the author's eyes? 5. Name the types of mustachios which the author had described.
Fill in the blanks.
formed Azad Hind Fauj.
2. Uncle Podgr's handkerchief was in his was the 10th guru of Sikh Dharma. 4 ".Plants have life" was proved by
Write a short note [Any one]
Subhash Chandra Bose OR Jagdish Chandra Bose
Write a paragraph on [Any one]
Global warming OR Problems of traffic jams. .