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SEMESTER - 6
EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS IN ENGLISH
MCQS - MARCH 2020
1. Many successful speakers have trained themselves to preform through following:
i. Persistence
ii. Preparation
Iii. Practice
iv. Perfection
A. Only i & ii
B. Only i, ii & iii
C. Only ii, iii, iv
D. Only ii & iii
2. Which of the following components is not a part of Planning stage of the presentation.
A. Occasion
B. Audio-visual aid
C. Thesis
D. Audience
3. MRI scans of the brain shows that the shock and distress of rejection activate the part of the brain called ________ which also responds to physical pain.
A. Interior Cingulate Cortex
B. Inferior Cortex
C. External Cortex
D. Anterior Cingulate Cortex
4. _________ can make a point by showing how one idea resembles another.
A. Anapest
B. Chronology
C. Analogy
D. Analogue
5. Which of the following is not one of the ways to transform the fear into excitement?
A. Procrastination
B. Deep Breathing
C. Outward Focus
D. Visualising
6. _________ style of speech is usually prompted by the occasion rather than being planned.
A. Manuscript
B. Exaggerate
C. Extemporaneous
D. Impromptu
7. _________ is known as fear of Public Speaking
A. Glossophobia
B. Claustrophobia
C. Astraphobia
D. Hemophobia
8. Statistics and complex data and figures are best presented using __________.
A. Gestures
B. Music and Sounds
C. Body Language
D. Visual Aids
9. _________ refers to the events surrounding presentation.
A. Suffix
B. Audience
C. Circumspect
D. Context
10. Cicero wrote treaties called _________ that are widely used by many Public Speakers up to this day.
A. De Oratore
B. Las Logos
C. Da Rhetoric
D. La Oratore
11. Primary Function of _______ is to clarify, prove and add interest.
A. Definition
B. Analogy
C. Example
D. Statistics
12. Identify the correct pair of basic parts of Persuasion as propounded by Aristotle.
i. Logic
ii. Topic
iii. Emotions
iv. Credibility
A. Only i, iii, iv
B. Only i, ii, iii, iv
C. Only ii, iii, iv
D. Only i, ii, iii
13. A/an ________ question can subtly change the direction of the discussion.
A. Direct
B. Rhetorical
C. Indirect
D. Closed
14. Which of the following methods will be more suitable for following topics- 'history of sports', 'profile of our institute'?
A. Categorical
B. Cause and Effect
C. Chronological
D. Problem-solution
15. Which of the following is not one of the ultimate goals of Public Speaking?
A. Changing Emotions
B. Informing Audience
C. Changing Actions
D. Changing Attitudes
16. Aspects such as pace, pitch, volume and enunciation are related to _______ during Public Speaking.
A. Paralanguage
B. Kinesics
C. Sign language
D. Haptics
17. Which of the following is not a mode of presentation delivery?
A. Abstract
B. Memorization
C. Manuscript
D. Extemporaneous
18. 'Perhaps the best of all', ' and this is important' is an example of _________.
A. Adjective Phrase
B. Conjunction
C. Interjection
D. Adverb Phrase
19. Serif fonts such as __________ are said to be easily readable even from distance.
A. Times New Roman
B. Arial Narrow
C. Arial
D. Gill Sans
20. Guy Kawasaki has given ________ universal formula for effective business preparation.
A. 10-20-40
B. 20-30-10
C. 20-10-30
D. 10-20-30
21. Which of the following is associated with the Credibility of the Speaker?
A. Pathos
B. Logos
C. Crados
D. Ethos
22. Who said has famously said that- "Only the prepared speaker deserves to be confident"?
A. Dale Norton
B. Dale Carnegie
C. Warren Buffet
D. Dale Stanley
23. Who among the following has said that " Nothing in life is more important than the ability to communicate effectively" ?
A. Henry Ford
B. Gerald R. Ford
C. Henry Truman
D. Gerald Nixon
24. At least ________ space should be left on all slides within the frame during presentation.
A. 1 cm
B. 2 inches
C. 2 cms
D. 1 inch
.
25. Lack of communication with the target audience ________ effectiveness.
A. Improves
B. Limits
C. Extends
D. Increa ses
26. Words such as 'aroma', 'fresh' and 'tasty' can be considered _______.
A. Warm Words
B. Cold Words
C. Impact Words
D. Word Pictures
27. 'We are spontaneous as we say what we feel, not what we ought to say' is an advantage of ________ type of speech mode.
A. Haphazard
B. Impromptu
C. Confident
D. Planned
28. ________ are remarks made by others who are authoritative or articulate on behalf of someone else.
A. Testimonials
B. Appraisal
C. Manuscript
D. Interview
29. _________ elements of communication can be best used to express enthusiasm, dynamism, intention and confidence to audience during presentation.
A. Verbal
B. Non-verbal
C. Audio-Visual
D. Numerical
30. In ________ pause the speaker repeats and stress their last remark after the pause.
A. Short
B. Spontaneity
C. Long
D. Pseudo
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