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				This section includes 97 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Company QA knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | To learn …..…...... you should possess basic skills to use writing for communication. | 
| A. | descriptive writing | 
| B. | academic writing | 
| C. | writing | 
| D. | reading | 
| Answer» C. writing | |
| 2. | …..............is an academic material. | 
| A. | newspaper | 
| B. | magazines | 
| C. | radio | 
| D. | thesis | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. | Academic writing generally refers to all writing tasks assigned to students for the purposestudy at …..…...... level. | 
| A. | school | 
| B. | college | 
| C. | primary | 
| D. | secondary | 
| Answer» C. primary | |
| 4. | Academic writing is a serious and …..…...... way of writing. | 
| A. | formal | 
| B. | informal | 
| C. | easy | 
| D. | difficult | 
| Answer» B. informal | |
| 5. | …..…...... is a non academic material. | 
| A. | theses | 
| B. | books | 
| C. | seminar | 
| D. | television | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. | Academic essay usually contains …..…......vocabulary. | 
| A. | technical | 
| B. | non technical | 
| C. | simple | 
| D. | slang | 
| Answer» B. non technical | |
| 7. | Non academic essay contains …..…......ending. | 
| A. | clear | 
| B. | abrupt | 
| C. | formal | 
| D. | detailed | 
| Answer» C. formal | |
| 8. | …..…......is an act of stealing others’ ideas and works and passing them as one’s own. | 
| A. | blind peer reviewing | 
| B. | plagiarism | 
| C. | honor code | 
| D. | review of literature | 
| Answer» C. honor code | |
| 9. | Academic writers are normally referred to as …..…...... | 
| A. | scholars | 
| B. | professors | 
| C. | teachers | 
| D. | guide | 
| Answer» B. professors | |
| 10. | When an academic paper is written for publication, it undergoes a process known as …..….. | 
| A. | blind peer reviewing | 
| B. | plagiarism | 
| C. | honor code | 
| D. | review of literature | 
| Answer» B. plagiarism | |
| 11. | Some universities make it mandatory for all students to sign an agreement called …..…...... | 
| A. | blind peer reviewing | 
| B. | plagiarism | 
| C. | honor code | 
| D. | review of literature | 
| Answer» D. review of literature | |
| 12. | Plagiarism is a/an…..…...... | 
| A. | offence | 
| B. | review | 
| C. | agreement | 
| D. | writing | 
| Answer» B. review | |
| 13. | In an academic essay body paragraphs are…..…...... | 
| A. | short | 
| B. | argumentative | 
| C. | long | 
| D. | attractive | 
| Answer» D. attractive | |
| 14. | In…..…......essay tables and figures are not included. | 
| A. | academic | 
| B. | non academic | 
| C. | formal | 
| D. | review | 
| Answer» C. formal | |
| 15. | Academic style involves following certain principles of…..…......writing. | 
| A. | informal | 
| B. | formal | 
| C. | descriptive | 
| D. | argumentative | 
| Answer» C. descriptive | |
| 16. | Papers sent for publication in a scholarly journal undergo …..…......and …..…...... | 
| A. | blind peer reviewing and honor code | 
| B. | blind peer reviewing and reading | 
| C. | blind peer reviewing and referencing | 
| D. | blind peer reviewing and evaluation | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. | …..…...... expectation change significantly as a student moves from school to college. | 
| A. | reading | 
| B. | speaking | 
| C. | learning | 
| D. | writing skill | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. | Any serious enquiry can be referred to as …..…...... | 
| A. | essay | 
| B. | research | 
| C. | seminar | 
| D. | information | 
| Answer» C. seminar | |
| 19. | …..…...... is a process of inspecting something closely and reflecting on it. | 
| A. | evaluation | 
| B. | critical thinking | 
| C. | reviewing | 
| D. | plagiarism | 
| Answer» C. reviewing | |
| 20. | …..…......is an important prerequisite for aspiring writers. | 
| A. | speaking | 
| B. | talking | 
| C. | reading | 
| D. | reviewing | 
| Answer» D. reviewing | |
| 21. | An academic writer is expected to be …..…...... | 
| A. | objective | 
| B. | subjective | 
| C. | intelligent | 
| D. | creative | 
| Answer» B. subjective | |
| 22. | A sense of …..…...... is assumed to be working as guiding force in academic writings. | 
| A. | logic | 
| B. | humour | 
| C. | responsibility | 
| D. | brilliance | 
| Answer» D. brilliance | |
| 23. | Articles published in magazines, newspapers and websites are generally categorized as…..…......writing. | 
| A. | academic | 
| B. | non academic | 
| C. | research | 
| D. | thesis | 
| Answer» C. research | |
| 24. | The easiest way to avoid …..…...... is to distinguish your ideas from the ideas of others inyour paper. | 
| A. | reviewing | 
| B. | evaluation | 
| C. | critical thinking | 
| D. | plagiarism | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. | …..…......writing is writing produced by scholars for other scholars. | 
| A. | academic | 
| B. | non academic | 
| C. | descriptive | 
| D. | critical | 
| Answer» B. non academic | |
| 26. | The genre of academic writing includes …..…...... | 
| A. | notes | 
| B. | essays | 
| C. | observation | 
| D. | findings | 
| Answer» C. observation | |
| 27. | …..…......are crucial in determining the type of essays to be produced. | 
| A. | articles | 
| B. | question words | 
| C. | adverbs | 
| D. | introduction | 
| Answer» C. adverbs | |
| 28. | The simplest format of an essay includes …..…...... body paragraphs. | 
| A. | two | 
| B. | three | 
| C. | four | 
| D. | five | 
| Answer» C. four | |
| 29. | …..…......mostly follow a linear structure. | 
| A. | thesis | 
| B. | academic essay | 
| C. | non academic essay | 
| D. | paragraph | 
| Answer» C. non academic essay | |
| 30. | The simplest format of an essay includes …..…...... paragraphs. | 
| A. | two | 
| B. | three | 
| C. | four | 
| D. | five | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. | A research paper is …..…......than essay. | 
| A. | easier | 
| B. | longer | 
| C. | shorter | 
| D. | illustrative | 
| Answer» C. shorter | |
| 32. | …..…......is what you present to explain objectives, purpose, methodology and detailedplan of a project you are wishing to undertake. | 
| A. | case study | 
| B. | proposal | 
| C. | research | 
| D. | review | 
| Answer» C. research | |
| 33. | The main purpose of proposal writing practice is to demonstrate your ability to plan for a …..…...... A. Present action B. Past action C. Case study D. Future action34. …..…......is at the same time an approach to writing and a method of study. | 
| A. | proposal | 
| B. | review of literature | 
| C. | case study | 
| D. | research paper | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. | The main skill involved in case study is …..…...... | 
| A. | reading | 
| B. | problem solving | 
| C. | organization | 
| D. | analysis | 
| Answer» C. organization | |
| 35. | The word ‘case’ in case study refers to a/an …..…...... A. Place B. Knowledge C. Problem D. Idea37. …..…......is an important component in a research paper. | 
| A. | case study | 
| B. | proposal | 
| C. | plagiarism | 
| D. | review of literature | 
| Answer» D. review of literature | |
| 36. | The main purpose of review of literature as an academic writing activity is to displayyour…..…......of the subject. | 
| A. | knowledge | 
| B. | review | 
| C. | analysis | 
| D. | summary | 
| Answer» B. review | |
| 37. | …..…......is expected to cover the broad area of research of the topic. | 
| A. | case study | 
| B. | report | 
| C. | proposal | 
| D. | review of literature | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. | …..…......is the mandatory final projects in certain academic programmes. | 
| A. | dissertation | 
| B. | proposal | 
| C. | research | 
| D. | hypothesis | 
| Answer» B. proposal | |
| 39. | The key function of narrative mode is…..…...... | 
| A. | recounting events | 
| B. | to explain categories | 
| C. | to explain reasons | 
| D. | to make claims | 
| Answer» B. to explain categories | |
| 40. | The key function of …..…...... is to explain what you mean by something. | 
| A. | narration mode | 
| B. | description mode | 
| C. | definition mode | 
| D. | process analysis | 
| Answer» D. process analysis | |
| 41. | …..…......mode is used to show similarities and difference. | 
| A. | comparison and contrast | 
| B. | definition | 
| C. | narrative | 
| D. | argumentation | 
| Answer» B. definition | |
| 42. | …..….... approach to writing aims at convincing readers to accept the writer’s point of view. | 
| A. | expository | 
| B. | persuasive | 
| C. | analytical | 
| D. | descriptive | 
| Answer» C. analytical | |
| 43. | The most popular mode of documentation style in subjects under humanities is …..…...... | 
| A. | mla | 
| B. | apa | 
| C. | ugc | 
| D. | icssr | 
| Answer» B. apa | |
| 44. | Narrative approach to writing presents …..…...... | 
| A. | story | 
| B. | subject | 
| C. | information | 
| D. | definition | 
| Answer» B. subject | |
| 45. | Documentation style MLA stands for …..…...... | 
| A. | malayalam language association | 
| B. | modern language association | 
| C. | marathi language association | 
| D. | medium language association | 
| Answer» C. marathi language association | |
| 46. | Research scholars in Social Sciences usually follow …..…...... format for documentation. | 
| A. | ugc | 
| B. | icssr | 
| C. | apa | 
| D. | mla | 
| Answer» D. mla | |
| 47. | …....is one of the crucial elements of proposals in professional as well as academic contexts. A. Persuasion B. Definition C. Narration D. Description51. …..…......is a group activity conduced at the beginning of a project to generate ideas. | 
| A. | audience analysis | 
| B. | brainstorming | 
| C. | rhetorical mode | 
| D. | interaction | 
| Answer» B. brainstorming | |
| 48. | Documentation style APA stands for …..…...... | 
| A. | afro-american psychology association | 
| B. | american psychology association | 
| C. | african psychology association | 
| D. | algerian psychology association | 
| Answer» C. african psychology association | |
| 49. | …..…......is the main part of an essay. | 
| A. | introductory pararaph | 
| B. | concluding paragraph | 
| C. | body paragraph | 
| D. | background information | 
| Answer» D. background information | |
| 50. | There are …..…...... major steps preceding the submission of an academic assignment. | 
| A. | two | 
| B. | three | 
| C. | four | 
| D. | five | 
| Answer» C. four | |