JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD B. Tech I ENGLISH FOR SKILL ENHANCEMENT Previous Question Paper (September - 2023 - R22)
Note: This question paper contains two parts A and B. i) Part- A for 10 marks, ii) Part - B for 50 marks. Part-A is a compulsory question. Part-B consists of ten questions (numbered from 2 to 11) carrying 10 marks each. From each unit, there are two questions and the student should answer one of them.
PART A
Provide synonym to the following words: i) garnish ii) Deceit
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i) Garnish: Adorn or decorate; ii) Deceit: Deception or trickery.
Provide meaning to the following prefixes: i) auto ii) homo
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i) Auto: Self or same; ii) Homo: Same or similar.
Provide appropriate homophone given in the bracket: i) We should (write/right) every day to improve skills. ii) Who (through/threw) this ball at the window.
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What is prefix with two examples?
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Give two examples of present continuous tense.
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Provide antonym to the following words: i) dangerous ii) fast
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Which abbreviation used for dead people?
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Which abbreviation is used for ‘All India Institute of Medical Sciences’?
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What is skimming?
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What is courtesy in written communication?
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PART B
How have the Americans simplified the language? Give examples.
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Do you agree with Narayan that we need a ‘Bharat’ brand of English? Why?
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Explain the importance of reading.
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How do you maintain consistency in reading?
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What lessons can we learn from Sudha Murthy?
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What was Sudha Murthy's first experience of gender discrimination?
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Describe five habits of your successful people.
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Describe any good habit that you want to develop.
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What are benefits of online learning?
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What are the main components of email message?
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What are the essential features of a formal letter?
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Write a letter to the Principal about network problem at your hostel?
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What did APJ Abdul Kalam contribute to literature?
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Why is a book a good companion? Discuss with reference to the book you have read.
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Write a note on the importance of ‘courtesy’ in written communication.
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What is ‘coherence’ in written communication?
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What are the lessons taught in ‘Go, Kiss the World’?
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What is your opinion about the speaker's mother and what does she mean by asking him to go kiss the world?
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Write a report on ‘Meri Mati Mera Desh’ campaign announced by PM Narendra Modi.
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