Explore topic-wise MCQs in Professional Communication.

This section includes 670 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Professional Communication knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

501.

Major advantage of 'ASCII' resume, characterized as:

A. short
B. detailed
C. user-friendly
D. All of above
Answer» E.
502.

In technical writing, effective memo style is meant to be

A. reader friendly
B. highly innovative
C. full of colors
D. fully designed
Answer» B. highly innovative
503.

An example of sexist language, using him, he or his for an unknown reader, known as:

A. unequal treatment
B. sexist language based on nouns and pronouns
C. stereotyping
D. possession
Answer» C. stereotyping
504.

A business methodology that focuses on root cause analysis, known to be as:

A. Total quality management
B. Human performance improvement
C. Six-Sigma methodology
D. methodological improvement
Answer» C. Six-Sigma methodology
505.

In technical writing, an e-mail is not assumed to be as:

A. convenient
B. time consuming
C. providing backups
D. important
Answer» C. providing backups
506.

What is recommended to include for writing a long report?

A. executive summary
B. introduction
C. indexing
D. biased language
Answer» B. introduction
507.

Next step to chunking, included

A. section dividers and tabs
B. white spaces
C. rules
D. All of above
Answer» E.
508.

Term, involved in violating rules of technical writing, known as:

A. legalities
B. ethicalities
C. practicalities
D. All of above
Answer» B. ethicalities
509.

More appropriate technical written document for demonstrating thousands of automobile's parts, regarded as

A. user manual
B. report
C. instruction
D. facts and figure
Answer» B. report
510.

A technical writing forum, describing, declaring and make awareness, while using website based dropdown menus and pop-ups, recognized as:

A. resume
B. online help screens
C. flyers
D. All of above
Answer» C. flyers
511.

Word limitation of problem statement, including section of introduction, containing

A. 1-4 sentences
B. 2-4 sentences
C. 1-5 sentences
D. All of above
Answer» E.
512.

Section of purpose and problem is included in

A. abstract
B. introduction
C. discussion
D. descriptive writing
Answer» C. discussion
513.

"HTML" term used in internet and websites refers to

A. hypertext markup language
B. hypertext transfer language
C. internet protocol language
D. internet codes
Answer» B. hypertext transfer language
514.

Good rule in writing a concise sentence, engrossed in

A. using fog writing
B. using camouflaged words
C. using shun word
D. All of above
Answer» E.
515.

A term"tiff/tif", used in internet and websites refers to

A. graphic interchange format file extension
B. transfer interchange format file extension
C. tagged image file extension
D. DMAIC
Answer» D. DMAIC
516.

'Six Sigma' methodology is abbreviated as:

A. TSSM
B. DMAIC
C. SGA
D. SSM
Answer» C. SGA
517.

In technical written, a practice involved in using a readers name in a file, known as:

A. personalization based on names
B. personalization based on pronouns
C. personalization based on contractions
D. personalization based on preposition
Answer» B. personalization based on pronouns
518.

Smallest section of report in technical writing, included

A. introduction
B. discussion
C. heading
D. All of above
Answer» E.
519.

"mil" term used in internet and websites refers to

A. military domain name
B. governmental domain name
C. educational business domain name
D. professional domain name
Answer» B. governmental domain name
520.

Which of these forms is not used to write a non-formal report?

A. Filling in a blank form
B. App
C. Form of a letter
D. Memorandum
Answer» C. Form of a letter
521.

A sentence begins with verbs in writing instructions, called as

A. comparative mood
B. imperative mood
C. indicative mood
D. phrases
Answer» C. indicative mood
522.

Thumbs up' rule is regarded as delivering a presentation, in terms of

A. delivering at slow rate
B. monotonizing pitch
C. keeping an eye on notes
D. encouragement
Answer» B. monotonizing pitch
523.

Reading is suppose to be quite harder for audience, if confronted

A. right margin justified text
B. left margin justified text
C. ragged-right type
D. slang words
Answer» B. left margin justified text
524.

A report writing related to status of an work activity, known as:

A. trip report
B. incident report
C. progress report
D. Exclusive report
Answer» D. Exclusive report
525.

Organizing ideas in writing memos, an e-mail is part of

A. pre-write
B. writing
C. re-writing
D. writing desertion
Answer» B. writing
526.

Audience belonging to multiple categories, called as:

A. lay audience
B. multiple audience
C. high-tech audience
D. general public
Answer» C. high-tech audience
527.

Most concise communication medium is recognized as

A. newsletters
B. flyers
C. brochures
D. reports
Answer» C. brochures
528.

Brainstorming' plays a vital role in pre-writing, making headway in

A. gathering data
B. examining the purpose
C. considering audience
D. linear reading
Answer» B. examining the purpose
529.

A detailed outline technique, used in formal oral communication, classified as:

A. manuscript speech
B. memorized speech
C. extemporaneous speech
D. verbal speech
Answer» D. verbal speech
530.

In technical writing, destination of memo is defined as

A. outside company
B. within a company
C. outside city
D. out of way
Answer» C. outside city
531.

If a report is unsolicited, a writing style of data must be

A. persuasive
B. descriptive
C. narrative
D. precise
Answer» B. descriptive
532.

What are alternatives of texting?

A. video
B. animation
C. symbols
D. All of above
Answer» E.
533.

Better word usage for factual technical description is

A. photographic words
B. syllable words
C. impressionistic words
D. Slang words
Answer» B. syllable words
534.

Best word usage for objective technical description is

A. syllable words
B. photographic words
C. impressionistic words
D. Slang words
Answer» C. impressionistic words
535.

Main goal of pop-up screen is preoccupied in

A. getting focus on reader
B. get attention of reader
C. diverting reader
D. entertaining reader
Answer» C. diverting reader
536.

Challenge of time consumption more then e-mail messages, less formal, belongs to communication channel

A. cell phone e-mail messages
B. memos
C. newsletter
D. websites
Answer» C. newsletter
537.

Most effective formal oral communication, known as:

A. Commencement speech
B. extemporaneous speech
C. manuscript speech
D. speech therapy
Answer» C. manuscript speech
538.

A type of medium, used only in external communication, a company distributes to media outlet, known as:

A. newsletters
B. brochures
C. emails
D. reports
Answer» C. emails
539.

For communication goal approaches, an innovative and creative workplace strategy, termed as:

A. inform and instruct
B. build trust and inform
C. persuade and instruct
D. inform and persuade
Answer» D. inform and persuade
540.

Topic, reason and number of steps involved for writing an effective instruction is included in

A. introduction
B. title
C. discussion
D. conclusion
Answer» B. title
541.

Determining focus of writer, involved in

A. writing
B. re-writing
C. pre-writing
D. writing essay
Answer» B. re-writing
542.

Challenge of time consumption and cost belongs to communication channel

A. letters
B. websites
C. cell phone e-mail messages
D. reports
Answer» B. websites
543.

Audience that is familiar with some of jargons, abbreviations and acronyms, known to be as:

A. lay audience
B. high-tech audience
C. multiple audience
D. All of above
Answer» E.
544.

A type of letter used in triggering reader's interest, defined as:

A. sales letter
B. Inquiry letter
C. cover letter
D. official letter
Answer» B. Inquiry letter
545.

A report based on creating a new website design for a company, regarded as an example of

A. lab reports
B. incident report
C. feasibility/recommendation report
D. participants report
Answer» D. participants report
546.

Educational achievements are listed in order of

A. reverse chronological order
B. chronological order
C. sequential order
D. spontaneous order
Answer» B. chronological order
547.

Most expensive type of visual aids used in oral communication is known as:

A. chalk less whiteboards
B. videotapes
C. slides
D. LED lights
Answer» C. slides
548.

Speed or delivery time of memo, counted in

A. seconds to minutes
B. minutes to hours
C. days to weeks
D. All of above
Answer» E.
549.

Thermostat is a combination of ___ and ___

A. therm, ostat
B. thermo, stat
C. therm, stat
D. therms, tat
Answer» C. therm, stat
550.

Which of these is not used in technical writing?

A. Equations
B. Abbreviations
C. Poetic devices
D. References
Answer» D. References