Campus 1

Faculty 3
Department 18
Program LL.B 5 Years
Semester III
Section A
Course ID LAWS-00301
Course Title English III

100 QUESTIONS
Academic writing is generally.
A. Informal and technical
B. Formal and technical
C. Report and technical
D. Report and Informal
ANSWER: B

One of these is the shortened version of original text.

A. Paragraph
B. Explanation
C. Summary
D. Paraphrasing
ANSWER: C

Combination of different paragraphs is generally called.

A. Chapter
B. Novel
C. Poem
D. Essay
ANSWER: D

The medium of human communication that involves the representation of language with symbol is.
A. Newspaper
B. Mobile phone
C. Social media
D. Writing
ANSWER: D

Writing that is similar to a spoken conversation and may include slang, figures of speech and broken
syntax is called.
A. Technical writing
B. Informal writing
C. Report writing
D. Academic writing
ANSWER: B

One of these is not a key to effective writing.

A. Use difficult words
B. Put the reader first
C. Use short sentences
D. Use jargons when necessary
ANSWER: A

Technical writing is clear.

A. But not concise
B. And concise
C. And only concise
D. And only clear
ANSWER: B

Purpose of report is.

A. Transmission of knowledge
B. Presentation of finding
C. Inspiration for further research
D. All of these
ANSWER: D

Following are the qualities of good research report.

A. Simplicity
B. Objectively
C. Clarity of ideas
D. All of these
ANSWER: D

Types of Academic writing are.

A. Essay
B. Paper
C. Report
D. All of these
ANSWER: D

Report is.
A. Systematic
B. Unorganized
C. Systematic and Well organized
D. None of these
ANSWER: C

Legal writing involves.

A. Analysis of facts
B. Presentation of documents
C. Both A and B
D. None of these
ANSWER: C

Drafting skill means one’s ability to express one’s thought process in.
A. Writing
B. Oral
C. Graphic
D. None of these
ANSWER: A

Principles of legal writing are.

A. Understand the objective of writing
B. Use of legal jargons
C. Short sentence and Paragraphs
D. All of these
ANSWER: D

The greater is the need for direct simple and clear communication as the world become more
scientifically.
A. Simple
B. Complex
C. Difficult
D. Easy
ANSWER: B

In an organizational system the focus of technical writing is to communicate.

A. Legally
B. Simply
C. Attractively
D. Professionally
ANSWER: D

Research is an action whereas Research proposal is a.

A. Plan
B. Paper
C. Document
D. Reaction
ANSWER: A
Research report is an end product and proof of.
A. Plan
B. Document
C. Essay
D. Research Activity
ANSWER: D

Instead of giving details the research process through some charts, diagrams or tables should be made.
A. Simple
B. Complex
C. Clear
D. Different
ANSWER: C

The short and concise representation of the key ideas of source material in one own word is called.
A. Quoting
B. Paraphrasing
C. Summarising
D. None of the Above
ANSWER: C

Effective writing keys are.

A. 2
B. 4
C. 5
D. 7
ANSWER: C

Technical writing basics consist of.

A. Two chapters
B. Three Chapter
C. Four Chapters
D. None of the Above
ANSWER: C

Suppose there has been an incident or an event it is an example of.

A. Factual Report
B. Leading Report
C. Instructional Report
D. None of the Above
ANSWER: A

The report that is compiled to analyse how the project is proceeding before its final completion is called.
A. Popular Report
B. Interim Report
C. Summary Report
D. None of the Above
ANSWER: B

Essay, paper, report, project and thesis are the types of.
A. Technical Writing
B. Report Writing
C. Academic Writing
D. None of the Above
ANSWER: C

At the end of declarative sentences is placed.

A. Comma
B. Colon
C. Period
D. Exclamation Mark
ANSWER: C

To concisely convey technical information instead of words following are used.

A. Graph
B. Diagram
C. Table
D. All of the Above
ANSWER: D

Formal Technical report has following basic elements.

A. Introduction
B. Produce
C. Discussion
D. All of the Above
ANSWER: D

Detail of report includes.

A. Author name and initials
B. Date of Publication
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
ANSWER: C

Statement of result is called.

A. Report
B. Summary
C. Essay
D. All of the Above
ANSWER: A

Attributes of technical writing are.

A. Stay Concise
B. Archival
C. Directed
D. All of the Above
ANSWER: D

Reports convey information, answer questions and.

A. Present your opinion
B. Comply with government regulations
C. Solve Problems
D. None of the Above
ANSWER: A

One of these is not a basis for technical report.

A. Facts
B. Test
C. Personal Prejudices
D. Experiments
ANSWER: C

Shorter report is considered to be as.

A. One to Five Pages
B. Three to Five Pages
C. Four to Five Pages
D. Two Paragraphs
ANSWER: A

In technical writing the final report is termed as.

A. Conclusion and Recommendation
B. Discussion
C. Heading
D. Footing
ANSWER: A

A report may be used for.

A. Reading
B. Hearing
C. Both A and B
D. None of the Above
ANSWER: C

Types of Technical reports are.

A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
ANSWER: D

Feasibility report gives.

A. Information about the project
B. Analysis about the project
C. Recommendation about the project
D. All of the Above
ANSWER: D

To connect independent clause following is used.

A. Dash
B. Semicolon
C. Period
D. None of the Above
ANSWER: B

Technical writing basics consist of.

A. Two Chapters
B. Three Chapters
C. Four Chapters
D. Five Chapters
ANSWER: C

Informal report is.

A. Incomplete report
B. Report used for internal communication
C. Report used for person to person communication
D. Both B and C
ANSWER: D

An analytical report contains.

A. Analysis of result
B. Recommendations
C. Information
D. None of the Above
ANSWER: A

Progress report describes.

A. Current and future progress
B. Only current progress
C. Only future progress
D. Complete progress
ANSWER: D

One of these is not the part of main body of formal report.

A. Executive Summary
B. Introduction
C. Main idea
D. Conclusion
ANSWER: A

One of these is not a step in the listening process.

A. To stop taking
B. Receiving
C. Misinterpreting
D. Responding
ANSWER: C

The word encoder also means.

A. Sender
B. Receiver
C. Medium
D. Feedback
ANSWER: A

The words that give further meaning of a word is called.

A. Courteous
B. Courageous
C. Connotative
D. Compelling
ANSWER: C

The channels that are established by the organization and transmit messages related to the professional
activity of members are.
A. Formal
B. Informal
C. Decoding
D. Encoding
ANSWER: A

Saying what you have to say in fewest possible words without sacrificing other qualities is.
A. Coherent
B. Clear
C. Courteous
D. Conciseness
ANSWER: D
Generally speaking, in business we communicate.
A. Only to entertain
B. Only to persuade
C. To both persuade and inform
D. All of the Above
ANSWER: C

A report may be used for reading or hearing.

A. True
B. False
C. Maybe
D. None of the Above
ANSWER: A

One of these must be avoided in Technical Report.

A. Facts
B. Logical conclusion
C. Objective evaluation
D. Subjective evaluation
ANSWER: D

A technical report establishes a.

A. Illogical Conclusion
B. Logical Conclusion
C. Personal Prejudice
D. Misplaced learning
ANSWER: B

A technical report reduces to writing the facts of a particular situation.

A. True
B. False
C. Maybe
D. None of the Above
ANSWER: A

Many wordy expressions occur in sentence starting with

A. Intensifiers
B. Contractions
C. Its expression
D. None of the Above
ANSWER: B

If you are showing that you are interested in what a person is saying, then this shows.
A. That you care
B. That you agree with them
C. That you are good at your job
D. You are encouraging them to talk more
ANSWER: D

The language that uses alternative word or words in lieu of the harsh and refined ones is
A. Slang Language
B. Colloquial Language
C. Politically Correct Language
D. None of the Above
ANSWER: A

Analysis of a project to be made is given out by.

A. Interim Report
B. Research Report
C. Technical Report
D. Summary Report
ANSWER: A

The most common mistake done in writing is.

A. Mismanaged format
B. Coherence
C. Irrelevant Jargons
D. False facts
ANSWER: C

To be clear, try to minimize in each sentence the number of.

A. Thoughts
B. Words
C. Lines
D. Ideas
ANSWER: D

Report is the end product of.

A. Oral lectures
B. Visual Information
C. Research activity
D. Factual communication
ANSWER: C

The brief overview of research report is.

A. Acknowledgement
B. Preface
C. Abstract
D. Dedication
ANSWER: C

The essay which explains short ideas, theme or issue apart from criticism is.
A. Compare and contrast
B. Persuasive
C. Descriptive
D. Expository
ANSWER: D

A good topic sentence should always be.

A. Boring
B. Detailed
C. Interesting
D. Long
ANSWER: C

Meta-communication relates to the speakers.

A. Unintentional choice of both words and dress
B. Intentional choice of dress
C. Unintentional choice of words
D. Intentional choice of words
ANSWER: A

If you use familiar and conversational words, you achieve.

A. Completeness
B. Conciseness
C. Correctness
D. Clarity
ANSWER: D

Following is not a part of a report.

A. Front matter
B. Gender
C. Front cover
D. Title page
ANSWER: B

Principle that is more than proper grammar, punctuation and spelling is.
A. Completeness
B. Courtesy
C. Correctness
D. Clarity
ANSWER: C

The purpose of the closing sentence is.

A. It reminds the reader of the topic, and keeps them thinking
B. It restates the introduction
C. It gives us details about the topic
D. It lets us know what the paragraph is going to be about
ANSWER: A

The first sentence of a paragraph called.

A. Introduction Sentence
B. Exclusive Sentence
C. Topic Sentence
D. First Sentence
ANSWER: C

One of these would not be acceptable in a formal letter

A. Can not
B. Do not
C. I am
D. Wouldn’t
ANSWER: D

A technical report establishes a.

A. Illogical Conclusion
B. Logical Conclusion
C. Personal prejudice
D. Misplaced learning
ANSWER: B

One can use supporting details or supporting sentences.

A. Before the first sentence and at the introduction
B. After the last sentence
C. Never use these in paragraphs
D. After the topic sentence and before the closing sentence
ANSWER: D

Teachers focus on speaking skills with students because.

A. There is no point in focusing on speaking skills with students
B. Teachers who focus on speaking skills with students are better liked by families
C. Teachers who focus on speaking skills with students often have higher rates of job satisfaction
D. Teachers who focus on speaking skills with students are helping their students express themselves
ANSWER: D

Technical writing demands.

A. Figurative use of language
B. Poetic use of language
C. Factual use of language
D. Dramatic use of language
ANSWER: C

One of these is not a parameter in a report.

A. Extent of information
B. Quality of Information
C. Age of writer
D. Ability to acquire information
ANSWER: C

One of these is an example that describes a planning strategy in the writing process.
A. Editing your ideas for technical mistakes in spelling and grammar
B. Writing the introduction of your paper
C. Revising your draft
D. Free writing
ANSWER: D

Listening well is also called.

A. Correct listening
B. Passive listening
C. Active listening
D. Total listening
ANSWER: C

Report covers information, answers questions and.

A. Present your opinion
B. Comply with government policies
C. Solve problems
D. None of the Above
ANSWER: A

Following describes the style of listening called action-oriented listening.

A. listener focuses on others’ feelings and sees listening as an opportunity to forge interpersonal bonds
B. The listener gathers data and enjoys listening to complex technical information
C. The listener is impatient with disorganized speakers and mentally jumps ahead to finish their thoughts
D. The listener is concerned about keeping on schedule, and interrupts others when he or she wants to
move on
ANSWER: C

A report containing complete content of personal progress is called.

A. Progress report
B. Personal report
C. Database report
D. Absolute report
ANSWER: A
In which problems, the actual message is lost in the abundance of transmitted information.
A. Selecting perception
B. Over communication
C. Under communication
D. Filtering
ANSWER: B

Interim report is a result of.

A. Analysis of project
B. Summary of project
C. Coherent report
D. Research based idea
ANSWER: A

Academic writing is used for.

A. Study
B. Thesis
C. Both A and B
D. none of the above
ANSWER: C

Generally speaking, in business we communicate.

A. Only to entertain
B. Only to persuade
C. To both persuade and inform
D. All of the Above
ANSWER: C

Following factors are not required for communication growth.

A. Growth in size of organisations’
B. Negative atmosphere
C. Globalisation
D. All of the Above
ANSWER: B

A communication which produces intended or desired results is.

A. Effective
B. Public
C. Group
D. One way
ANSWER: A

A technical report writing is in form of.

A. Written
B. Unwritten
C. Documents
D. Formal
ANSWER: C

Combination of different paragraphs is generally.

A. A chapter
B. An essay
C. A novel
D. A poem
ANSWER: B

Writing that is used to convince or influence the reader to believe or do what the writer wants
them to do is called.
A. Narrative language
B. Descriptive language
C. Persuasive language
D. Expository language
ANSWER: C

Formal writing is used for.

A. Business
B. Academic
C. Professional
D. All of the Above
ANSWER: D

One that takes into account the length of the sentence and the number of long words used in the
prose is.
A. Internal editor
B. Fog test
C. Report structure
D. Technical writing
ANSWER: B

Type/s of World Wide Web is/are.

A. Extranet
B. E-mail
C. Intranet
D. Both A & C
ANSWER: D

Communication from employee to supervisor, supervisor to manger is an example of.

A. Upward communication
B. Downward communication
C. Interactive communication
D. None of the Above
ANSWER: B

The communication that follow well-defined hierarchical pattern and periodicity is.
A. Informal
B. Formal
C. Lateral
D. Downward
ANSWER: B

The more difficult the text is to read and understand when higher is the.
A. Fog index
B. Structure
C. Internal Editor
D. Binding
ANSWER: A

In order to write your first draft successfully you need to bypass.

A. Internal editor
B. Fog Index
C. Report structure
D. Margins
ANSWER: A

The wordy prepositional phrase, in order to can be successfully replaced with.

A. For
B. To
C. By
D. All of the above
ANSWER: B

Short enough to be interesting but long enough to cover the subject is the guideline for.
A. Internal Editor
B. Fog Test
C. 100-word rule
D. None of the above
ANSWER: C

Formal tone of technical writing is characterized by restraint and.

A. Significance
B. Objectivity
C. Prejudices
D. Subjectivity
ANSWER: B