Verbal or Visual Stimulus I

Question 1

Question:    Complete the report based on the information given below. Use only one word in each blank.

- Found in tropical regions
- Large variety
- Normally flowers in December or January
- Ripe fruit in April or May or June
- Popular fruit, liked all over the world
- Raw fruit is also consumed in many ways

Answer:    The mango tree is found in the tropical regions of the world. Its fruit is very popular with fruit lovers. The mango tree typically flowers in December or January. The fruits ripen around May or June. Even the raw mango is prepared and eaten in a variety of ways.

Question 2

Question:    Complete the report based on the notes below:

Sukhoi 30 - fighter aircraft
- Russian manufactured
- Recently purchased by the Indian Air Force
- Highly manoeuverable aircraft
- Very fast
- Can carry a variety of powerful weapons and bombs
- Large variety
- Normally flowers in December or January
- Ripe fruit in April or May or June
- Popular fruit, liked all over the world
- Raw fruit is also consumed in many ways

Answer:    The Sukhoi 30, which has been recently introduced by the Indian Air Force, is manufactured in Russia. It is capable of flying at high speeds and the pilot can manoeuvre it easily. It can be armed with a variety of weapons.

Question 3

Question:    You have received the resume of Sanjeev T. in your company. Based on his biodata, complete the report on Sanjeev T.

- Completed B.E. Electronics from B.I.T.S, Pilani in 1979
- Joined RGO systems as Computer Engineer in 1980
- Training in U.S.A. with Sperry Univac in 1982
- Installed and maintained very large computer systems at Air India and Indian Customs

Answer:    Sanjeev T., after completing or finishing or doing his B.E. from B.I.T.S, Pilani, joined RGO systems as a computer engineer. He undertook training in the U.S.A. in 1982. During his employment, he installed and maintained large computer systems.

Question 4

Question:    Geeta saw the following advertisement in the newspaper. Knowing that her friend Seeta is interested in plays, she writes a letter to her suggesting not to miss this opportunity to watch the good performances. Complete Geeta's letter using the information given below.

Prithvi Theatre - Forthcoming attractions:

Wednesday 8^th January for 2 weeks - 'Maa Retire Hoti Hai'

24^th January to 27^th January - 'Swan Lake' by Russian ballet troupe

29^th January for one week - 'Mouse Trap' of Agatha Christie

Answer:    Dear Seeta

The Prithvi Theatre is coming to town for a festival of plays. Their forthcoming attractions include the social drama 'Maa retire hoti hai'. The Russian Ballet Troupe's 'Swan Lake' will be staged from 24^th January to 27^th January. The 'Mouse Trap' written by Agatha Christie will provide thrill and entertainment. This is an opportunity not to be missed by theatre lovers.

Hope you make full use of this.

Love
Geeta

Question 5

Question:    You are Meera, Vasu's sister. Based on the following telephone conversation you had with Vasu's friend Anita, write a message for Vasu.

Anita: May I speak to Vasu please?

Meera: Vasu has gone out. Any message?

Anita: I have his text book. I need to photocopy some notes. I will have to keep the book for one more day.

Meera: I shall tell him.

Anita: If he wants it tomorrow please ask him to give me a call.

Meera: He will be back only at 10 p.m.

Anita: Then please ask him to call before 7.30 tomorrow morning.

Word limit - 30

Answer:   

Vasu                                                21.07.04                                                        6.30 p.m Anita called. She needs to Keep your text book for one more day. If you need the book please call her before 10 today or before 7.30 tomorrow morning                                                        Meera

Vasu                                                21.07.04
                                                       6.30 p.m

Anita called. She needs to Keep your text book for one more day.
If you need the book please call her before 10 today or before 7.30
tomorrow morning

                                                       Meera

Question 6

Question:    You wish to invite your friend Deepak for a dog show in your garden. You want him to bring his dog and also his Uncle to act as a judge. Add other relevant information and write a message as Deepak is not at house. You are Murli.

Word limit - 30

Answer:   

15.11.04/12.30 pm Depak, Dog show has been arranged in my garden on Nov. 21st at 4.30 pm. Please come with your dog jojo. Please request your uncle to come as a judge. Murli

                                                                         15.11.04/12.30 pm
Depak,

Dog show has been arranged in my garden on Nov. 21^st at 4.30 pm. Please come with your dog jojo. Please request your uncle to come as a judge.

Murli

Question 7

Question:    Read the following telephone conversation between Lakesh and Mahesh. Write the message that Mahesh has to leave for Brijesh.

Lakesh: Mr. Brijesh please?

Mahesh: Mr. Brijesh is not in office. I am his secretary.

Lakesh: Mr. Rajesh wants to talk to him about his business interview.

Mahesh: I'll ask him to call back.

Lakesh: That will not be necessary. Mr. Rajesh wishes to tell him that he will be bringing along with him Mr. Mehta of SOS Combines also.

Mahesh: I'll leave the message.

Words limit - 25

Answer:   

2.30 p.m / 16.10.04 Mr. Brijesh, Call from Mr. Rajesh's office. Mr. Rajesh will be bringing Mr. Mehta of SOS combines to the business interview he has with you.                                                         Mahesh

                                                     2.30 p.m / 16.10.04

Mr. Brijesh,

Call from Mr. Rajesh's office. Mr. Rajesh will be bringing Mr. Mehta of SOS combines to the business interview he has with you.

                                                        Mahesh

Question 8

Question:    Your friend Maran has taken your library book. Now you have a science project for which you have to borrow a particular library book. So you need your book back so that you can return it. Leave this message.

Word limit - 30

Answer:   

6.12.04 / 4.30 p.m Maran, A particular library book required for science project to be submitted in a week. The library book you have taken, needed urgently. Please return it. XYZ

                                                              6.12.04 / 4.30 p.m

Maran,

A particular library book required for science project to be submitted in a week. The library book you have taken, needed urgently.
Please return it.

XYZ

Question 9

Question:    You want to sell your car. Write a notice not exceeding 25 words giving details of your vehicle, giving all necessary details.

Answer:   

28.1.2004                                 CAR SALE!           A 1998 Model, A.C. Blue Zen is for sale           Mileage - 18Kmpl            Expected Price - 1.5 Lakhs           Those interested contact XYZ Ph: 22227

28.1.2004                                 CAR SALE!

          A 1998 Model, A.C. Blue Zen is for sale

          Mileage - 18Kmpl

           Expected Price - 1.5 Lakhs

          Those interested contact

XYZ
Ph: 22227

Question 10

Question:    As the Secretary of the Drama Club, you are selecting some students for the school Annual Day. Write a notice for the Drama Club students to come for audition (word limit-30 words).

Answer:   

28.1.2004                  ATTENTION DRAMA CLUB!                  Section of Actors for School Annual Day         Audition Time - 9 a.m.         Date - 30.1.2004         Venue - Auditorium         Actors come forward!         Those interested contact XYZ Drama Club Secretary

28.1.2004                  ATTENTION DRAMA CLUB!
        
        Section of Actors for School Annual Day
        Audition Time - 9 a.m.
        Date - 30.1.2004
        Venue - Auditorium
        Actors come forward!
        Those interested contact
XYZ
Drama Club Secretary