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251.

Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. If the tone of the voice and body language are negative the communication will pass. 2. Semantic barriers mean that different words may have different meaning in different cultures. 3. Correct choice of channel is one of the main barriers to communication.?

A. TFT
B. FTF
C. FFF
D. TTT
Answer» C. FFF
252.

Articles in English may be classified are _________&__________.1. Specific2. Concrete3. Definite4. Indefinite?

A. 1, 2
B. 2, 3
C. 3, 4
D. 4, 1
Answer» D. 4, 1
253.

_________ Can take a horse to the pond, but __________ can make it drink.?

A. Neither, either
B. Neither, or
C. Either, or
D. Either, nor
Answer» D. Either, nor
254.

is the vital part of the letter which to as good as wishing the person.?

A. Salutation
B. Enclosure
C. Subject
D. Reference
Answer» B. Enclosure
255.

Difference in values and perceptions which may effect the interpretation of the message by the receiver is called ________ barrier,A tendency to judge, evahiate, approve or disapprove the views is called _________ barrier,?

A. Channel, environment
B. Semantic, cultural
C. Cultural, channel
D. Environmental, channel
Answer» D. Environmental, channel
256.

When you receive a telephone call, Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. Be prepared have a pen, notepad2. Do not answer the phone quickly3. Do not give the call your full attention.?

A. TTT
B. FFF
C. TFF
D. FTT
Answer» D. FTT
257.

Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. Semantic markers like it is worth noting is used to indicate the relative importance of different items.2. For illustrations and examples semantic markers like primarily secondly are used3. To express a time relationship we use- so, thus, hence.?

A. TTT
B. FFF
C. FTF
D. TFF
Answer» E.
258.

Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. The press release is written in first person.2. List your jobs in a resume in reverse chronological order.3. The heading of the press release should be in one sentence.?

A. FTT
B. TFT
C. FFF
D. TTT
Answer» B. TFT
259.

In a job application. Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. Write the name of the person who you are addressing in the salutation.2. Write the vacancy you are applying for in the subject.3. After your signature there is no need to write your full name clearly.?

A. TFT
B. FTF
C. FFT
D. TFF
Answer» C. FFT
260.

The __________ are used to present using overhead projectors.

A. Acetate film transparent sheet
B. Paper sheets
C. Polythene sheet
D. Butter paper
Answer» B. Paper sheets
261.

The Christian sign of the ____ is a gesture pertaining to religion and spirituality.

A. Plus
B. Minus
C. Division
D. Cross
Answer» E.
262.

Personifications of strength and violence are considered as __________ gender.

A. Masculine
B. Feminine
C. Common
D. Neuter
Answer» B. Feminine
263.

______________nouns require capitalization only if they start the sentence or are part of a title.

A. Common
B. Proper
C. Abstract
D. Collective
Answer» B. Proper
264.

It is important to consider proper _____ room where you are giving your presentation.

A. Darkness
B. Lighting
C. Lightning
D. Ventilation
Answer» C. Lightning
265.

It is of paramount importance that one need to construct a __________sentence in the day to dayaffairs.

A. Wrong
B. Correct
C. Incorrect
D. Night
Answer» C. Incorrect
266.

Communication strengthens _________ & __________ relationship is an organization.

A. Employer-Father
B. Employer-Employer
C. Mother-Employer
D. Mother-Child
Answer» C. Mother-Employer
267.

___________ context refers to the relationship between the sender and the receiver.

A. Social
B. Physical
C. Cultural
D. Chronological
Answer» B. Physical
268.

The___________is the action or description that occur in the sentence

A. Predicate
B. Subject
C. Object
D. Complement
Answer» B. Subject
269.

Semantic market are the links between two _________.

A. Words
B. Phrases
C. Clauses
D. Sentences
Answer» E.
270.

_________refers to the time of action.

A. Tense
B. Transitive
C. Intransitive
D. Main verb
Answer» B. Transitive
271.

A positive statement (in a question tag) takes a ___________tag.

A. Negative
B. Positive
C. Question
D. Answer
Answer» B. Positive
272.

When we read shorter texts like research papers for specific detailed information we read slowly & with a lot of concentration ,this is called ________ reading.

A. Intensive
B. Extensive
C. Detailed
D. Short
Answer» B. Extensive
273.

Different types of letters used for printing are called _________.

A. Fonts
B. Fronts
C. Both
D. None
Answer» B. Fronts
274.

Communication is a non-stop ____________.

A. Paper
B. Process
C. Programme
D. Plan
Answer» C. Programme
275.

T/F (Singular & Plural )1. Tax – tax 2. Baby- babies#

A. TT
B. FF
C. TF
D. FT
Answer» E.
276.

Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. While writing business letters one should directly focus on the message to be told.2. Use old fashioned stuffy phrases and long sentences.

A. TT
B. TF
C. FF
D. FT
Answer» C. FF
277.

Usually the business letter is drafted in two styles.

A. Blocked, Unblocked
B. Unblocked, Semi-blocked
C. Blocked, Semi-blocked
D. None
Answer» D. None
278.

When we read aloud our concentration is divided between ________ and _________.

A. Listening, Hearing
B. Hearing, Reading
C. Reading, Speaking
D. Speaking, Listening
Answer» D. Speaking, Listening
279.

1. The best first line of defense when you meet a difficult customer is _________ bring sympathetic to him.2. Tack ling a customer who is not satisfied with the treatment he has received needs __________ hearing.

A. Anger, Impatient
B. Listening, Patient
C. Reading, Doctor
D. Patient, Listening
Answer» C. Reading, Doctor
280.

1. ________ of these belong to the landed gentry.2. ________ of the boys could get the prize.

A. Each, every
B. Each, either
C. Every, each
D. Either, each
Answer» C. Every, each
281.

In the writing of an apology letter, concentrate on

A. Problem
B. Compensation
C. Rectification of problem
D. Words
Answer» D. Words
282.

The semantic markers used to indicate the development of ideas or to list the ideas arethe semantic markers used to indicate the development of ideas or to list the ideas are :1. Primarily2. Secondly3. Finally4. Consequently

A. 3, 2, 4
B. 1, 2, 4
C. 1, 3, 4
D. 1, 2, 3
Answer» E.
283.

Arrange the steps involved in listening1. Giving meaning to the data2. Reconstructing3. Processing the data

A. A – B – C
B. B – C – A
C. C – B – A
D. B – A – C
Answer» D. B ‚Äö√Ñ√¨ A ‚Äö√Ñ√¨ C
284.

In order to improve hastening skills. Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. We should not maintain eye contact2. We should be emotionally involved3. Avoid distractions

A. TTT
B. FFT
C. TFT
D. FFF
Answer» C. TFT
285.

Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. The resume should be official and not general.2. Never give a brief about your experience and skill in the levering letter of a job application. 3. You must always send your original documents in a resume as an enclosure.

A. TTT
B. FFF
C. TFF
D. FTT
Answer» D. FTT
286.

Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. When you invite any guest to a function you have to clearly write the time and Venue2. It is bad business etiquette to write any acceptance or declination of an invitation.

A. TF
B. FT
C. FF
D. TT
Answer» B. FT
287.

In oral presentation outside your organisation you must first give the audience a ______ of yourorganization.

A. Flash back
B. Background
C. Front view
D. Forword view
Answer» C. Front view
288.

Countries when referred to by names are also considered ____________.

A. Masculine
B. Feminine
C. Common
D. Neuter
Answer» C. Common
289.

All communication events have a ___________.

A. Resource
B. Source
C. Start
D. End
Answer» C. Start
290.

Proper nouns always begin with ________letters.

A. Running
B. Capital
C. Small
D. Numerical
Answer» C. Small
291.

During presentation using an OHP. One can read information line by line using an opaque sheet tocover the transparency with a view to minimize distraction. This technology is called ___________.

A. Positive disclosure
B. Zero disclosure
C. Negative disclosure
D. Progressive disclosure
Answer» E.
292.

Understanding __________different parts of speech forms the base of leaning grammar.

A. Five
B. Eight
C. Six
D. Seven
Answer» C. Six
293.

Our dress code is an example of _____________ communication.

A. Verbal
B. Nonverbal
C. Written
D. Spoken
Answer» C. Written
294.

The response to a sender€™s message is called _________.#

A. Food bank
B. Feedback
C. Food
D. Back
Answer» C. Food
295.

Evaluative listening is also called ________.

A. Therapeutic
B. Evaluative
C. Dialogic
D. Impathetic
Answer» B. Evaluative
296.

It is important to choose the right environment because it will help the listener focus & avoid

A. Attrition
B. Distractions
C. Disturbances
D. Noise
Answer» C. Disturbances
297.

In __________verb the action passes from the subject an object.

A. Transitive
B. Un transitive
C. Modal
D. Main
Answer» B. Un transitive
298.

Another thing that you have to avoid is adding to OHP’s with a ________ during a talk.#

A. Chalk
B. Pencil
C. Pen
D. Marker
Answer» D. Marker
299.

A group of related words that contain both a subject and predicate and that functions as part of a sentence is

A. Sentence
B. Phrase
C. Clause
D. Compound
Answer» D. Compound