Bachelors Level/Third Year/Fifth Semester/Science bit/fifth semester/technical writing/syllabus wise questions

Bachelors In Information Technology

Institute of Science and Technology, TU

Technical Writing (ENG305)

Year Asked: 2082, syllabus wise question

Emails, Letters, and Memos
1.
You have recently prepared an app. Compose a persuasive message in the AIDA method. [5]
Ethics
1.
Technical writing often involves ethical responsibilities. Discuss the ethical issues a technical writer might face in the workplace. How can a writer maintain honesty, clarity, and accuracy while addressing the needs of an employer or client? Support your answer with relevant situations and potential consequences of unethical writing. [10]
2.
Write short note on: a. Ethical dilemma vs ethical lapse b. Plagiarism [5]
Grammar and Usage
1.
Answer following the questions as instructed: a. Identify the error: Everyone must submit their form before noon. b. Choose the correct pronoun: This is the engineer (who/whom) I mentioned. c. Correct the misplaced modifier: She almost revised all the proposals. d. Identify the vague pronoun: When the assistant emailed the manager, she was confused. e. Replace the inappropriate pronoun: One should always check their facts carefully. [5]
Intercultural Communication, Collaborative Writing, and Document Control
1.
In today's globalized professional environment, technical writing often requires collaboration among multicultural teams using digital platforms. Discuss the following aspects in detail: a) Intercultural Communication b) Collaborative Writing c) Document Sharing and Version Control [10]
2.
What steps might you take to avoid misunderstanding created by perceptual bias such as stereotyping? [5]
Job Application Packages
1.
Construct a resume for the position of IT officer to apply in one of the companies in the US. In the resume present the candidate’s professional ability to contribute to a new employer and also write a cover letter to the post. [10]
Oral Presentations
1.
Discuss the role of graphic aids in a presentation. How would you create graphic aids? [5]
2.
Write a short oral presentation on the impacts of reliance on Artificial Intelligence in today's world. [5]
Technical Graphics
1.
What is a Gantt chart? Make a Gantt chart of your assignment schedule. [5]
Why Technical People Needn’t Fear Writing
1.
Differentiate technical writing with imaginative writing and academic writing. [5]
2.
Make a mind mapping diagram for the essay topic “Software Industry in Nepal: A New Area of Export.” [5]