NPTEL Effective Writing Week 1 Assignment Solution
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Which of the following is mentioned as an aim of writing?
- A) To entertain economically
- B) To persuade
- C) To encourage oral communication
- D) To avoid record-keeping
Which of the following is an important requirement of effective writing?
- A) Only natural talent
- B) Hard work and training
- C) Minimal effort
- D) Avoidance of reading
Which of the following is not mentioned as a standard rule of correctness in effective writing?
- A) Proper use of capitalisation
- B) Correct use of articles
- C) Avoidance of double negatives
- D) Use of ornamental poetic devices
Which of the following cannot be included while differentiating between oral and written communication?
- A) Oral communication uses spoken words
- B) Written communication requires script
- C) Written communication provides proper records
- D) Oral communication is slower
Which of the following is a major feature of oral communication?
- A) Messages can be edited
- B) Instant feedback
- C) Permanent record
- D) No chance of misinterpretation
Which of the following are advantages of effective writing?
- A) Promotes creative writing
- B) Falters in communication in various situations
- C) Reduces the need for research
- D) Trains us to prepare documents scientifically
Which of the following are listed as stages of writing?
- A) Pre-writing
- B) Ghost-writing
- C) Re-writing
- D) Translating
Which of the following verbs cannot be used in progressive (continuous) forms?
- A) Resemble
- B) Play
- C) Taste (as a verb of perception)
- D) Write
Essential components of communication include:
- A) Message
- B) Sender
- C) Disturbance
- D) Aesthetics
Which of the following are true regarding written communication?
- A) Editing is possible
- B) Words can be reversed after speaking
- C) Misinterpretation is less likely
- D) Instant feedback is available
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