BBASemester 22024-25Soft Skills –IBBA204

Soft Skills –I (BBA204) - AKTU Question Paper 2024-25

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This is the official AKTU Soft Skills –I Previous Year Question Paper for BBA Semester 2, academic session 2024-25. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:BBA
Semester:Semester 2
Session:2024-25
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Soft Skills –I (BBA204) — complete question paper · 70 marks · 3 Hours

Section AAttempt all questions in brief. 02 x 7 = 14
  • a
    What is meant by attitudes in the context of workplace behavio r?
  • b
    How does ‘conciseness’ improve communication effectiveness?
  • c
    Describe two methods to reduce anxiety during an interview
  • d
    How does participa ting in debates enhance communication skills?
  • e
    State two purposes of using structured questions in an intervi ew
  • f
    In which two situations would it be most appropriate to use a functional resume?
  • g
    How does note-taking enha nce listening ability?
Section BAttempt any three of the following: 07 x 3 = 21
  • a
    Define and differentiate technical, human, and conceptual sk ills with suitable examples
  • b
    Discuss common barriers to effective communication and sugge st ways to overcome them through targeted practice
  • c
    Define Group Discussion and explain its objectives and vario u s t y p e s w i t h relevant examples
  • d
    Identify key grooming tips that men and women should follow t o p r o j e c t a professional image in interviews and workplace settings
  • e
    Evaluate the role of time mana gement techniques in enhancing productivity and managing stress effectively
Section CAttempt any one part of the following: 07 x 1 = 07
  • a
    Explore the role of soft sk ills in enhancing career success in today’s globalised and competitive world
  • b
    Explain the meaning of skills , knowledge, attitudes, and bel iefs, and describe their role in professional competence
  • a
    Explain the 7 C’s of effectiv e communication with suitable examples
  • b
    What is gloss phobia? Explain effective techniques that help build confidence and overcome stage fear
  • a
    Outline a comprehens ive strategy for preparing for different types of interviews
  • b
    Evaluate techniques for managing stage fright and handling a udience interaction during a presentation
  • a
    Critically evaluate how extempore speaking contributes to a speaker’s confidence and adaptability in dynamic professional settings
  • b
    Evaluate the role of non-verb al cues, voice modulation, and clarity in enhancing interview effectiveness across formats. SOFT SKILLS –I
  • a
    What is a resume? Discuss the essential components of a prof essionally crafted resume and explain how each contributes to a successful job search
  • b
    Define stress and explain its common signs, symptoms, and im pact on personal and professional life

Question text is extracted from the official AKTU question paper PDF above. Hindi translations are omitted — every question is printed in English in the original paper. Last verified: 2026-08-23.