Bharathidasan University 2007 Diploma Hotel Management Business Communication-I - Question Paper

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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CATERING
TECHNOLOGY & HOTEL MANAGEMENT,
THANJAVUR-5

FINAL EXAMINATION-NOVEMBER 2007

COURSE:DHMCT MAX.MARKS:100
SUBJECT:Business Communication-I MIN.MARKS: 40
DURATION: 3hrs

I.Answer any Ten of the following: 10X2=20
1.What is Curriculam Vitae or Bio-data?
2.Define:Verb.
3.What are the format for writing formal letters?
4.Define:Homophone with examples.
5.Fill in the blanks with suitable articles.
(a)Too many cooks spoil___________broth.
(b)__________rolling stone gathers no moss.
6.Supply suitable tag ques. in the following?
(a)Everybody was present,____________?
(b)None of the boys is hurt,_____________?
7.Complete the subsequent phrases with suitable prepositions.
(a)The rain will leave_____two hours.
(b)They threw the book_________the fire.
8.Give teh plural of the subsequent.
(a)Staff (b)Room]
9.Give the other gender fo the subsequent
(a)Guest (b)Waitress
10.When can use say Good Morning?
11.What are model auxiliaries?
12.Write a short note on Essay writing.

II.Answer any 5 of the following: 5X5=25
13.Frame 5 ques. using auxillary verbs.
14.Describe the process of making omplette for 4 people.
15.Frame a dialogue ranging from a guest and receptionist.
16.Are there sure ways to write grammatically accurate phrases without memorizing an entire text book?
17.Being a president of english club,prepare a speech on any 1 occasion.
18.How do you provide a powerful speech with confidence and without anxiety?
19.How do improve vocabulary?

III.Answer any 3 of the following: 3X10=30
20.Write a report for your college magazine on your inter-college cultural activities.
21.Write an essay on any 1 of the subsequent.
(a)Newspaper-a tool for effective communication.
(b)Deforestation brings down country's economy.
22.Write a letter of application for the post of Bartender in Hotel Sangam.
23.Explain all the parts of speech with examples.
24.Comprehension:
learn the passage and ans the following:
Venice is a strange and beautiful city in the north of Italy.Itis not 1 island but a hundred and seventeen islands.There ssmall islands are near on a different.There are about 4 hunred old stone bridges joining the islands of Venice.In this city there are no motor-cars,no horses and no buses.This is because Venice has no streets.
Questions:
1)Where is Venice situated?
2)How are the islands joined every other?
3)Are there any transport?Why?
4)Define:Island.
5)How will they build bridges?

Earning:   Approval pending.