You passed this Milestone
10 questions were answered correctly.
4 questions were answered incorrectly.
1
A particular organization's annual report highlights the profits earned by
each department in the previous financial year, and the measures that
should be undertaken in the upcoming year to increase the organization's
profits by rectifying past mistakes.
This is an example of an .
CONCEPT
Written Reports
2
Which of the following examples of written communication uses the
contrast principle to structure data?
• A user manual that elaborates how a specific machine works
• A report documenting the changes a product undergoes during a
specific period
• A report highlighting the differences between two products with the
same function
• A business report highlighting the root cause of a problem and its
subsequent repercussions
CONCEPT
Principles of Organization
3
An article was published in the newspaper that provided strong arguments
and evidence about the benefits of Ayurveda. The article urged people to
shift from their current lifestyle choices and adopt Ayurvedic practices.
What is the main purpose of this article?
• To encourage further research into a specific field
, • To facilitate interaction among people
• To persuade people
• To entertain people
CONCEPT
A Planning Checklist for Business Messages
4
Sam is assigned the task of revising an article before its publication. While
reviewing the article, he identifies some areas where more information is
needed to fully explain an idea.
Which aspect of the article is Sam reviewing?
• The style of the article
• The readability of the article
• The content of the article
• The organization of the article
CONCEPT
General Areas of Revision
5
Which type of writing would you most likely observe in a text
message between friends?
• Formal
• Colloquial
• Businesslike
• Professional
CONCEPT
Style in Written Communication
6
Consider this advertisement posted on the message board in an office's
lounge:
"A one-room bedsit situated right next to the chip shop on the carriageway.
Available immediately. Call the number below."
Keeping in mind the possible obstacles in written communication,
assess the effectiveness of this message.
10 questions were answered correctly.
4 questions were answered incorrectly.
1
A particular organization's annual report highlights the profits earned by
each department in the previous financial year, and the measures that
should be undertaken in the upcoming year to increase the organization's
profits by rectifying past mistakes.
This is an example of an .
CONCEPT
Written Reports
2
Which of the following examples of written communication uses the
contrast principle to structure data?
• A user manual that elaborates how a specific machine works
• A report documenting the changes a product undergoes during a
specific period
• A report highlighting the differences between two products with the
same function
• A business report highlighting the root cause of a problem and its
subsequent repercussions
CONCEPT
Principles of Organization
3
An article was published in the newspaper that provided strong arguments
and evidence about the benefits of Ayurveda. The article urged people to
shift from their current lifestyle choices and adopt Ayurvedic practices.
What is the main purpose of this article?
• To encourage further research into a specific field
, • To facilitate interaction among people
• To persuade people
• To entertain people
CONCEPT
A Planning Checklist for Business Messages
4
Sam is assigned the task of revising an article before its publication. While
reviewing the article, he identifies some areas where more information is
needed to fully explain an idea.
Which aspect of the article is Sam reviewing?
• The style of the article
• The readability of the article
• The content of the article
• The organization of the article
CONCEPT
General Areas of Revision
5
Which type of writing would you most likely observe in a text
message between friends?
• Formal
• Colloquial
• Businesslike
• Professional
CONCEPT
Style in Written Communication
6
Consider this advertisement posted on the message board in an office's
lounge:
"A one-room bedsit situated right next to the chip shop on the carriageway.
Available immediately. Call the number below."
Keeping in mind the possible obstacles in written communication,
assess the effectiveness of this message.
