CSIT 6th Semester
Technical Writing Board Question Paper 2081

CSC 368-2081 ✡
Tribhuvan University
Institute of Science and Technology
2081
✡
Bachelor Level/Third Year/sixth Semester/Science
Computer Science Information Technology (CSC 368)
(Technical Writing)
(New Course)
Full Marks:60 Pass Marks:24 Time:3 hours

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as for as practicable.
The figures in the margin indicate full marks

Section A
Long Answer Questions
Attempt any Two question.
[2x10=20]
1.

What is technical writing. Differentiate it with academic writing and imaginative writing.

2.

You are applying for the post of software technician in Cloud International, Kathmandu. Prepare a resume and a cover letter to submit to the company.

3.

Define ethics. Discuss the benefits of ethical decisions with examples.

Section B

Attempt any Eight questions

[8x5=40]
4.

Discuss the key principles of document design, including layout, typography, color schemes, and visual hierarchy. Additionally, explain how various types of graphics, such as charts, diagrams, and infographics, can enhance comprehension and engagement for technical readers.

5.

What is collaborative writing? Point out the advantages and disadvantages of collaborative writing.

6.

How do you analyze target audience in technical writing? Differentiate secondary audience from primary audience.

7.

What is plagiarism? Why should we remain honest on borrowing other's idea?

8.

Make a mind mapping diagram for the essay topic "Software Industry in Nepal: A New Area of Export."

9.

Suppose you are the Managing Director of a Computer Distributor in Nepalgunj. Write an e-mail to Loyal computers, New Road, Kathmandu for the distribution of Lenovo laptop.

10.

Compare and contrast solicited and unsolicited employment letters with examples.

11.

What is a Gantt chart? Make a Gantt chart of your assignment schedule.

12.

Differentiate wikis from blogs.