B.TechSemester 12022-23Soft SkillsBAS-105

Soft Skills (BAS-105) - AKTU Question Paper 2022-23

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This is the official AKTU Soft Skills Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 1, academic session 2022-23. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:B.Tech

Semester:Semester 1

Session:2022-23

University:AKTU / UPTU

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Questions Asked in 2022-23

Soft Skills (BAS-105) — complete question paper

Section AAttempt all questions in brief. 2 x 7 = 14

a
What do you mean by art of listening?
b
Give Antonyms of the following: (i) Cautious (ii) Crooked (iii) Optimist (iv) Generous
c
What do you understand by the term ’Ted Talk’?
d
Add suffixes to the followi ng: (i) Admit (ii) Consume
e
What is Assimilation in r eference to reading style?
f
State the role of clarity and fluency in public speaking
g
What is stress management?

Section BAttempt any three of the following: 7 x 3 = 21

a
Answer briefly with suitable example: (i) Compound Sentence (ii) Prefix and Suffix (iii) Homonyms
b
What isactive listening? Describ e the traits of a good listener
c
Write a note on reading style wh ile explaining Skimming and Churning
d
Explore the nuances & methods of speech delivery in presentation
e
Write a note on 4A’s techni ques of stress management

Section CAttempt any one part of the following: 7 x 1 = 7

a
Do as instructed: (i) He confessed that he was guilty. ( into Simple sentence) (ii) On hearing the news , he was glad. (into Complex sentence) (iii) Make haste so as not to be late. ( into Compound sentence) (iv) It was cloudy, therefore we went by car. (into Complex sentence) (v) Being sick, I went to the doctor.(into Compound sentence) (vi) A s B a l u r e a c h e d h i s o f f i c e , h e r e a l i z e d t h a t h e h a d f o r g o t t e n his files. (into Simple sentence) (vii) It was very cold, so I wore a sweater.(into Complex sentence)
b
i) Give meaning of followi ng homophones and use them in sentences
1
Allusion, Illusion 2. Stationary, Stationery ii) Give synonyms of the given words
1
Deny 2. Cease 3. Awful 4. Timid
a
Elucidate the techniques of note taking
b
What is pronunciation? Elaborate the speaking style in your own words
a
Write a paragraph on deductive method and underline the topic sentence
b
Distinguish between Agenda o f the meeting and Minutes of meeting with example
a
Discuss the merits and deme rits of oral communication
b
What is the role of Kinesi cs (Body language)in oral communication, specify clearly
a
What do you understand by le adership? Explain the qualities of a good leader
b
Elucidatethe importance of L istening and Responding at workplace

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.

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