Technical Writing & Professional Communication — Major (End Semester) 2026 question paper
MMMUT Mechanical Engineering previous year question paper for Technical Writing & Professional Communication (BHS-102), semester 1, Major (End Semester) 2026. All 23 questions are listed below, each with a written answer on Nexsus.
Paper details
Subject: Technical Writing & Professional Communication (BHS-102)
Branch: Mechanical Engineering
Semester: 1
Exam: Major (End Semester) 2026
Questions: 23
Questions asked in Technical Writing & Professional Communication Major (End Semester) 2026
Q1. Attempt any Five parts of the following. (UNIT-1 & 2)
Q1(a). Define Functional and Situational Communication. [2 marks]
Q1(b). Explain Cultural Barriers in the process of Communication. [2 marks]
Q1(c). State the importance of Language Lab in your communication skills. [2 marks]
Q1(d). How to avoid gender, racial, and other forms of biases in professional writing? [2 marks]
Q1(e). What is the difference between professional and creative writing? [2 marks]
Q1(f). What is the difference between Abstract and Summary? [2 marks]
Q1(g). How to make professional presentation attractive? [2 marks]
Q2. Attempt any Two parts of the following. (UNIT-3)
Q2(a). Highlight the difference between C.V, Biodata and Resume. [5 marks]
Q2(b). Define the front matter, main text and end matter of the thesis. [5 marks]
Q2(c). Write a Formal letter to the Chairman of Council of Student Activities, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur seeking permission to organise a Blood Donation Drive in collaboration with AIIMS, Gorakhpur. Include the relevant details. [5 marks]
Q3. Attempt any Two parts of the following. (UNIT-3)
Q3(a). Explain the elements of a technical proposal in brief. [5 marks]
Q3(b). Write an email to the Dean of Students Affairs, requesting a mosquito repelling spraying (fogging/misting) in the hostel premises, citing the urgency due to increased cases of malaria in the hostel occupants. [5 marks]
Q4. Attempt any Two parts of the following. (UNIT-4)
Q4(a). What are the prerequisites of a professional meeting? [5 marks]
Q4(b). Differentiate between these modes of written communication- Notice, Circular, Agenda and Minutes. [5 marks]
Q4(c). Explain Telephone Etiquettes and Phubbing? [5 marks]
Q5. Attempt any Two parts of the following. (UNIT-4)
Q5(a). What are the social media etiquettes and how to use them for a better digital presence? [5 marks]
Q5(b). Mention any four social media platforms widely used videoconferencing. [5 marks]
Q5(c). Write a short note on - ‘Digital Arrest: Manipulations and Preventive Measures’. [5 marks]