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This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Professional Communication knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
How must the date be written in an index precis? |
A. | November 15, 2004 |
B. | 15 November, 2004 |
C. | 2004, November 15 |
D. | November 2004, 15 |
Answer» C. 2004, November 15 | |
2. |
Index precis is also known as _____ |
A. | docket |
B. | telegraphese |
C. | narrative precis |
D. | precis of speech |
Answer» B. telegraphese | |
3. |
Which of the following is NOT a rule of precis writing? |
A. | Always have a heading |
B. | Use as extensive vocabulary as possible |
C. | Remove any irrelevant information present in the original passage |
D. | Do not use any short forms or abbreviations |
Answer» C. Remove any irrelevant information present in the original passage | |
4. |
INDEX_PRECIS_IS_ALSO_KNOWN_AS______?$ |
A. | docket |
B. | telegraphese |
C. | narrative precis |
D. | precis of speech |
Answer» B. telegraphese | |
5. |
How_must_the_date_be_written_in_an_index_precis?$ |
A. | November 15, 2004 |
B. | 15 November, 2004 |
C. | 2004, November 15 |
D. | November 2004, 15 |
Answer» C. 2004, November 15 | |
6. |
Which of these is also known as abstract? |
A. | Index precis |
B. | Narrative precis |
C. | Precis of speech |
D. | Telegraphese |
Answer» B. Narrative precis | |
7. |
The date of the passage must not be given in precis of continuous matter. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
8. |
Which of these is not included in precis of continuous matter? |
A. | Parliamentary reports |
B. | Correspondence |
C. | Reports of evidence |
D. | Articles |
Answer» C. Reports of evidence | |
9. |
_______ in a speech must be avoided in a summary. |
A. | Facts |
B. | Ideas |
C. | Repetitions |
D. | Verbs |
Answer» D. Verbs | |
10. |
Which of these should be avoided in a precis? |
A. | Imagery |
B. | Verbs |
C. | Pronouns |
D. | Indirect speech |
Answer» B. Verbs | |
11. |
A precis should be written in third person. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
12. |
Which of this is not a type of precis? |
A. | Precis of notice |
B. | Precis of speech |
C. | Telegraphese |
D. | Precis of correspondence |
Answer» B. Precis of speech | |
13. |
Which of these is not a type of precis? |
A. | Precis of speech |
B. | Precis of correspondence |
C. | Tables |
D. | Telegraphese |
Answer» D. Telegraphese | |