BEGAE-182 · June 2022 · English
IGNOU BEGAE-182 June 2022 Previous Year Question Paper
ENGLISH COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Structured previous year question paper for BEGAE-182, June 2022 session.
Max marks: 50 · Questions: 6
Verified: 5 Aug 2026
CBCS (GENERAL AND HONS.)
ABILITY ENHANCEMENT
COMPULSORY
Term-End Examination
June, 2022
BEGAE-182 : ENGLISH COMMUNICATION
SKILLS
Time : 2 Hours Maximum Marks : 50
Note : All questions are compulsory.
Q1.Answer any four of the following questions in about 100 words each : 4×5=20
(i) What are the characteristics of a „conversation‟ ? Briefly explain its basic conventions.
(ii) “Reading involves complex cognitive skills.” Explain this statement with
(iii) What is the difference between „reading for literal meaning ‟ and „interpretive reading‟ ?
(iv) Write a short note on the meeting etiquette to be followed while attending a meeting.
(v) What are „homonyms‟ and „homophones‟ ?
Q2.Give examples of both.
(vi) How can visual aids be used to make a presentation more effective and interesting ?
Q3.Write a formal letter to the head of a publishing house in your town, applying for the post of Assistant Editor in the publishing house.
Q4.A group of five students have been given the topic : 10 “Online Learning in Indian Schools : Advantages and Disadvantages.” Write out a group discussion on this topic.
Q5.Explain with suitable examples, the socio - psychological barriers to communication.
Q6.Describe the basic forms of discourse , giving