Soft Skills Development | Week 2
Session Jan-Apr 2023
Course Name: Soft Skills Development
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These are NPTEL Soft Skill Development Assignment 2 Answers
Q1. The Socratic communicators are believed to be very talkative and have developed a certain command over language and art of speaking.
A. True
B. False
Answer: A. True
Q2. Good relationship and proper communication within group members are the most important factors in functioning as a group.
A. True
B. False
Answer: A. True
These are NPTEL Soft Skill Development Assignment 2 Answers
Q3. ________ is a two-way process, and there is always a direct link between and the quality of our life. the quality of our communication.
A. Communication
B. Good relationship
C. Presentation skills
D. None of the above.
Answer: A. Communication
Q4. A _________ is where in a systematic, comprehensive way a set of ideas are being presented or an idea is expanded, enlarged, elaborated and presented.
A. Presentation
B. Communication
C. Discussion
D. Debate
Answer: A. Presentation
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Q5. How many types of organizing a presentation have been discussed in the lecture?
A. Three
B. Two
C. Four
D. One
Answer: C. Four
Q6. What are the planning techniques of a presentation?
i. Mind mapping
ii. Flow
iii. Tabular presentation
A. Only iii is correct
B. Only i and iii are correct
C. Only i and ii are correct
D. All i, ii and iii are correct
Answer: C. Only i and ii are correct
These are NPTEL Soft Skill Development Assignment 2 Answers
Q7. What are the basic elements of a visual presentation?
i. Layout
ii. Text
iii. Images and animations
iv. Clips and sounds
A. Only ii and iii are correct
B. Only iii and iv are correct
C. Only i, ii and iii are correct
D. All i, ii, iii and iv are correct
Answer: D. All i, ii, iii and iv are correct
Q8. Identify the expression to be avoided while giving a presentation.
A. Head nod
B. Folded hands
C. Smile
D. Gestures
Answer: B. Folded hands
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Q9. Identify the posture which is to be avoided while making a presentation.
A. Crossed legs
B. Straight back
C. Pointed finger
D. Eye contact
Answer: A. Crossed legs
Q10. Which of the following components are the to be avoided while using sounds/audio clips while making a presentation?
A. Sound at the beginning of the presentation
B. Use of distinctive, distracting and obvious sounds
C. Sound at the end of the presentation
D. All of the above
Answer: D. All of the above
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Q11. In Fisher’s model of group progression, in which stage do the group members get to know each other and come to grips with the problems they have convened to deal with.
A. Conflicts
B. Emergence
C. Orientation
D. Reinforcement
Answer: C. Orientation
Q12. The decision making process in a group largely depends on quality of information and ________.
A. presentation skills
B. a good leader
C. good relationships
D. message transmission
Answer: D. message transmission
These are NPTEL Soft Skill Development Assignment 2 Answers
Q13. Which kind of communicators are considered as perfectionists and believe in absoluteness?
A. Socratic communicator
B. Noble communicator
C. Reflective communicator
D. None of the above
Answer: B. Noble communicator
Q14. What is the concept of concrete poetry?
A. Where the texts of the poems themselves are images
B. Where the images and poetry go hand in hand
C. Where poem is important and images act just as a support
D. None of the above
Answer: A. Where the texts of the poems themselves are images
These are NPTEL Soft Skill Development Assignment 2 Answers
Q15. In which of the following ways can images and texts be used to convey different meanings?
i. Images as texts
ii. Texts as animations
iii. Same image with different titles
iv. Different images with same titles
A. Only i and ii are correct
B. Only ii and iii are correct
C. Only i, ii, and iii are correct
D. All i, ii, iii, and iv are correct
Answer: D. All i, ii, iii, and iv are correct
These are NPTEL Soft Skill Development Assignment 2 Answers
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Q1. Through the area known as the unknown self, as propagated by Joe and Harry, we can have a self-discovery.
a. True
b. False
Answer:- a
Q2. Non-verbal communications are spontaneous compared to verbal communication.
a. True
b. False
Answer:- a
These are NPTEL Soft Skill Development Assignment 2 Answers
Q3. Voicemail is a storage device since information can be printed.
a. True
b. False
Answer:- a
Q4. If a message is delivered with a squinted eye, the message tends to become positive.
a. True
b. False
Answer:- b
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Q5. The use of flat hands during communication symbolizes boredom.
a. True
b. False
Answer:- a
Q6. Teleconferencing is not an alternative to face-to-face meetings.
a. False
b. True
Answer:- a
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Q7. The rise and fall of our voices during communication can be termed as intonation during a presentation.
a. True
b. False
Answer:- a
Q8. Who among the following is the author of the famous book “The Power of Positive Thinking”?
a. William Faulkner
b. Norman Vincent Peale
c. William James
d. Dr. Eric Berne
Answer:- b
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Q9. A person thinks that it is he who matters and not others and says “I’m okay, you are not okay…”. To which category of personality does such a person belong?
a. Introvert
b. Imposing
c. Positive
d. Negative
Answer:- b
Q10. Johari Window functions to illustrate and improve self-awareness and mental understanding. How many parts does the Johari Window have?
a. Four
b. Seven
c. Five
d. Six
These are NPTEL Soft Skill Development Assignment 2 Answers
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