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FY BCOM/BSC Sample Question Paper

                                                        Open Book Examination

FY BCOM

Semester-II

English Proficiency and Life Skills-II

Q.1 MCQs (10/12)                                                                                                           [10]

                                                                                                                                   

1.      At twenty he left ______ New York with a flowing necktie and a small capital.

A.   To

B.    From

C.    Of

D.   At

2.      ____ the manager_____ the employee will be at the meeting.

A.    Neither…. Nor

B.     Either…..or

C.     Not only……but also

D.    Both…..and

3.      Choose the correct option of Active Voice of the sentence ‘So I hired Juan.

A.    So, Juan was hired by me.

B.     So, Juan is hired by me.

C.     So, Juan has hired by me.

D.    So, Juan had been hired by me.

4.      The new recruit said, ‘Yes sir, I will wear it right away.’ Choose the correct direct speech:

A.     The new recruit asked that he would wear it right away.

B.     The new recruit replied that he would wear it right away.

C.     The new recruit suggested that he would wear it right away.

D.     The new recruit exclaimed that he would wear it right away.

5.       Please ask him what will he do. Find the error and choose correct the sentence:

A.     Please ask him what do he will.

B.     Please ask him what he will do.

C.     Ask him what he will do, Please.

D.     Please ask him what he would do.

6.      He is interested in your future plans. Choose the correct question pattern of the mentioned sentence:

A.      What are your future plans?

B.     Is he interested in your future plans?

C.     Does he shown interest in your future plans?

D.     None

7.      What is his attitude to the new vicar?

A.     Resentful

B.      Respectful

C.     Indifferent  

D.     Admiring

8.      What does the bank manager come to know about Albert Edward?

A.     He is a former banker

B.     He is a successful entrepreneur

C.      He is a professional athlete

D.     He is an artist

9.      Why did the king want this knowledge?

A.     To become a famous philosopher

B.      To impress his advisors

C.     To be a better ruler and govern effectively

D.     Out of mere curiosity

10.  What qualities do the stokers have that make them indispensable to the company?

A.    Technical expertise and creativity

B.     Reliability, skill, and dedication

C.     Strong leadership and communication skills

D.    Physical strength and endurance

11.  What news does Alf Agar bring at the end?

A.    Billy got a job at the spinning mill

B.     Billy got accepted as a greaser at the locomotive shed

C.     Billy failed his interview

D.    Billy decided to start his own business

12.  What tips does Alf Agar give Billy?

A.     Dress well and speak confidently

B.      Show initiative, be punctual, and maintain a good attitude

C.      Bring recommendations and connections

D.     Have relevant experience and qualifications

 

Q. 2 (A) Write a short answer type Question. (2/4)                                                               [04]

1.      How do you understand whether somebody needs help or not?

2.      How do you maintain your self-respect and yet adjust with others?

3.      What are the reasons for the mismatch between education and employment?

4.      What motivates some people to study and learn even when there is no apparent need to do so?

(B) Expand the Idea/ Proverb (1/2)                                                                                       [04]

1.      Speech is silver and silence is golden.

2.      New lords, new rules

(C) Real Life Experience/ Case Study    (1/2)                                                      [07]

1.      You may know about people who were forced to quit their jobs. In 150 words write about one person and how he or she coped with the situation. Try to think of someone who later became successful.

2.      Case Study Question on Adaptability Skills:

Scenario:

You are a manager at a multinational tech company that is undergoing a significant organizational change. Due to shifts in market demands and emerging technologies, the company is restructuring its departments and reallocating resources. This restructuring includes merging two departments that have historically operated independently: software development and data analytics. As a result, teams and individuals are required to adapt to new roles, workflows, and team dynamics.

Question:

As a manager, how would you assess and foster adaptability skills among your team members during this period of organizational change? Provide specific strategies and examples of how you would support your team in navigating this transition effectively.

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