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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD B. Pharmacy I COMMUNICATION SKILLS Previous Question Paper (June/July - 2018 - R17)

B. Pharmacy | I | I-I | R17 | June/July - 2018

Answer PaperPaper Code: 241AEMaximum Marks: 75Time: 3 hours

Note: This question paper contains two parts A and B. Part A is compulsory which carries 25 marks. Answer all questions in Part A. Part B consists of 5 Units. Answer any one full question from each unit. Each question carries 10 marks and may have a, b, c as sub questions.

Part A

125 marks
a

Write a short notes on any one of the following: I) Channels of Communication in Organizations. II) Encoding and Decoding

2 marks

Answer

Encoding is the process of converting thoughts, ideas, or information into a communicable format, such as words, symbols, or gestures. Decoding is the reverse process, where the receiver interprets and translates these symbols back into meaningful information. Effective communication depends on the sender and receiver sharing a common understanding of these codes.

b

Correct the mistakes, if any, and rewrite the following sentences: I) Johnson is going to church every Sunday. II) The students have come to college yesterday. III) The teacher told us to read carefully the questions.

3 marks

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I) Johnson goes to church every Sunday. II) The students came to college yesterday. III) The teacher told us to read the questions carefully.

c

Write a note on non-verbal communication in about 50 words.

2 marks

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d

Choose the meaning of the underlined word: I) Swami renounced all worldly pleasures. II) My friend is a chronic asthma patient. III) There was a comprehensive inspection of the new Equipment.

3 marks

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e

What is the difference between hearing and listening?

2 marks

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f

What are the expressions to be used in formal written communication?

3 marks

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g

What is the main purpose of conducting an Interview?

2 marks

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h

Correct the mistakes, if any, and rewrite the following sentences: I) Ms. Rose is senior than me. II) The sweets were distributed between the four children. III) Exercise is beneficial towards health.

3 marks

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i

Choose the correct word: I) Identify the synonym for the word “INDUCE”. II) Identify the synonym for the word “SYNTHETIC”.

2 marks

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j

What are the do’s and don’ts of a group discussion?

3 marks

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Part B

2

What are the barriers to effective communication? Explain with suitable examples.

10 marks

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3

Rewrite the following sentences making necessary corrections: I) Srinagar is one of the most interesting tourist center, which is found in India. II) Either of the two roads lead to the station. III) The boy is standing besides his mother. IV) The interview will be held between 2 to 4 P.M. V) There is an University behind the park. VI) The life has changed a lot in the last 10 years. VII) I am reading a book when he visited my home. VIII) She completed the work, hasn’t she? IX) Samuel is the most tallest person among all students. X) The gold is a precious metal.

10 marks

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4

“Objectivity in communication can be achieved by using factual and impersonal language” Elucidate.

10 marks

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5

What are the features of effective writing such as “Clarity, brevity, appropriate tone, clarity, balance etc., Elaborate.

10 marks

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6

What techniques are to be followed while listening to people in difficult situations?

10 marks

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7

Do you feel that electronics means communication is always advantages over the traditional means? Explain your answer with suitable examples.

10 marks

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8

How do you structure your Presentation and deliver it effectively in Seminars?

10 marks

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9

Describe the significance of job interviews today and write about the strategies to deal with loaded and open questions.

10 marks

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10

Write short notes on each of the following terms with special reference to Job Interviews.

10 marks
a

Unsuitable Personality.

5 marks

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b

Behavioral Questions.

5 marks

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11

What is Group Discussion and explain the importance of Group Discussion round as part of job selection procedure.

10 marks

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