GTU BE 1st and 2nd Semester COS001 Elementary Communication Skills Summer 2018 Question Paper

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Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.___________
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BE SEMESTER ? 1
st
/ 2
nd
(SPFU) EXAMINATION ? SUMMER 2018
Subject Code: COS001 Date:26/05/2018
Subject Name: Elementary Communication Skills
Time: 02:30 PM TO 5:00 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt any five questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 (a) Define communication and explain the process of communication. 07
(b) Elaborate on barriers to communication 07

Q.2 (a) Write in detail regarding Kinesics and Paralinguistics. 07
(b) What are the pros and cons of methods of delivering speech? 07

Q.3 (a) State the reasons for poor listening. 07
(b) Elaborate on the strategies to develop the reading skills. 07

Q.4 (a) Develop a paragraph on ?Causes behind the current steep rise in the
temperature.?
07
(b) Explain Chronemics and Proxemics. 07

Q.5 (a) State the strategies to overcome barriers to communication. 07
(b) Explain Intensive Listening, Intensive reading, Extensive Listening, and
Extensive reading.
07

Q.6 (a) Elaborate on features of a good speech. 07
(b) Elaborate on charactersitics of a good listener. 07

Q.7 (a) Elaborate on different types of speeches. 07
(b) State methods of preparing good notes. 07
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