COMSATS University

Islamabad
First Sessional Examination
Fall 2020
Subject: Report Writing Skills Course Code: HUM102
Time 1 Hour Max Marks: 20
Allowed:

Student Name: _____________________________ Registration Number: ______________________

Campus: ___________________________ Moderator Name: _________________________________

Declaration:I hereby declare that the paper submitted is the sole result of my own honest endeavors and that I
abide by academic integrity. If found guilty of violating the above, I shall be liable to procedures and consequences
thereof, as prescribed by the rules and regulations of COMSATS University Islamabad.

Instructions for Attempting the Exam:

1. Inscribe your full name, registration number and other relevant details on the question paper.

Section A – Short Questions

Attempt all questions from this section. Each question carries equal marks.

Question 1 [04 marks, CLO1-C1]

How is an information report different from recommendation report?

Question 2 [04 marks, CLO1-C1]

Technical writers create instructions and directions. Explain this statement with examples.

Question 3 [04 marks, CLO1-C1]

‘Proposal’ is a form of technical writing. It is composed both in academic and business settings.
What is the difference between the two?

Section B – Short Question

Question 4 [08 Marks, CLO1-C1]

Describe these two types of report: Information report, Analytical report. Also, compare them
and outline their major differences.

Good luck!
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