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MIDTERM  EXAMINATION
MCM301- Communication skills (Session - 2)
    
Question No: 4    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

Which of the following is NOT used in oral speaking style?
       ► Mostly long sentences
       ► Personal pronouns freely
       ► Active voice
       ► Contractions often
   
Question No: 5    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

How can the credibility of a presenter be increased?
       ► Complimenting the audience
       ► Demonstrating your sincerity
       ► All of the given options
       ► Being well dressed and well groomed
   
Question No: 6    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

What does gripping the lectern, having clenched fists and constant clearing of the throat covey?
       ► Open or confident
       ► Dictatorial or arrogant
       ► Insecure or nervous
       ► Happy or pleased
   
Question No: 7    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

_____________ refers to the degree of highness or lowness of a sound.
       ► Pitch
       ► Speed
       ► Volume
       ► Rate
   
   
       
Question No: 11    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 
Which of the following would be the least helpful source when conducting audience research?

       ► The website of the organization that has invited you to speak
       ► The website of the organization that has invited you to speak
       ► Interviews of former members of the organization to whom you are invited to speak
       ► News releases highlighting the organization to whom you will be speaking
   
Question No: 12    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 
Determining the audience's attitude toward you as the speaker is an aspect of?

       ► Analyzing the audience
       ► Analyzing the speaker
       ► Analyzing the occasion
       ► Analyzing the audience and the speaker
   
Question No: 13    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 
Which of the following is not a demographic characteristic?

       ► Sex
       ► Age
       ► Cultural background
       ► Attitude
   
Question No: 14    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

Poor retention either on the part of the sender or on the part of the receiver can create problems or lead to ______________.
       ► Misunderstanding
       ► Stronger friendship
       ► Better understanding
       ► Generous approach
   
Question No: 15    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 
Which of the following is usually related to environmental factors that affect the communication?

       ► Listener barrier
       ► Sender barrier
       ► Physical barrier
       ► Resistance
   
Question No: 16    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 
The sender analyzes the receiver's knowledge so that the he/she could:

       ► Compose the message at the proper level.
       ► Emphasize receiver benefits.
       ► Choose the approach to use in the message.
       ► Avoid making a negative impression.
   
   
Question No: 20    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

Which one of the following is not a right tip to become a better listener?
       ► Don't provide feedback
       ► Keep an open mind
       ► Don't jump to conclusions
       ► Don't let yourself be distracted by the environment
   
Question No: 21    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one

The belief that your own ideas are more important or valuable than those of others is an example of which barrier to listening?
       ► Preoccupation
       ► Egocentrism
       ► Physical barriers
       ► Environmental barriers
   
   
Question No: 23    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 
The degree to which you and others share common meanings for words will depend on:

       ► The extent to which you share common backgrounds and experiences
       ► The diversity of your backgrounds
       ► The extent to which you share common approaches
       ► None of the given options
   
Question No: 24    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 
Which of the following statement about communication is correct?

       ► The meaning we associate with a word will be shared by those with whom we communicate.
       ► Effective communication skills make a significant contribution to organizational cost reduction.
       ► Meanings cannot be subjective.
       ► All of the given options
   
   
Question No: 26    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 
Which one of the following statement defines environmental context of interpersonal communication?

►It concerns your reactions to the other person.
►It deals with the psycho-social "where" you are communicating.
►It is who you are and what you bring to interaction.
►It deals with the physical "where" you are communicating.
   
   
Question No: 29    ( Marks: 1 )    - Please choose one
 Intrapersonal communication includes:

►What we think
►Way we think
►Way we communicate with ourselves
►All of the given options
   
Question No: 31    ( Marks: 3 )
Discuss.3 parts of speech


Question No: 32    ( Marks: 5 )
explain  productive n deductive 
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