Technical Communication Skills Quiz
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Which of the following is NOT an example of a document used in technical communication?

  • Emails
  • Proposals
  • Social media posts (correct)
  • Reports

What does technical communication encompass?

  • Writing and reading tweets
  • Participating in videoconference exchanges
  • Discovering and shaping information (correct)
  • All of the above

What is the purpose of technical communication?

  • To promote products
  • To share personal experiences
  • To transmit technical information (correct)
  • To entertain readers

What is the role of documents in technical communication?

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Which of the following is NOT a form of technical communication?

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a document used in technical communication?

<p>Videoconference exchanges (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of technical communication?

<p>To exchange information that helps people interact with technology (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following activities is NOT part of technical communication?

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What is the role of documents in technical communication?

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What type of information is frequently communicated through technical documents?

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Technical Communication

The process of both finding and presenting technical details.

Purpose of Technical Communication

To effectively convey technical details to an audience.

Role of Documents

They structure and provide information in technical communication.

Primary Purpose

Exchanging information that helps people interact with technology.

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Type of information

Proposals are frequently communicated through technical documents

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Non-example of technical document

Social media posts are generally not considered formal technical documentation.

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Non-example of technical communication

Text messages are not a form of technical communication.

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Non-example of a tech comm document

Videoconference exchanges are not documents used in technical communication.

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Role of documents

Shaping and transmitting information

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What is NOT part of tech comms?

Discovering information is not a part of the technical communication process.

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Study Notes

Technical Communication Overview

  • Technical communication encompasses the process of creating user-centered content to communicate technical information.

Documents in Technical Communication

  • Documents in technical communication serve as a medium to convey information to users.
  • Types of documents used in technical communication: user manuals, instruction guides, technical specifications, and more.

Purpose of Technical Communication

  • The primary purpose of technical communication is to help users understand and use a product, system, or process effectively.

Forms of Technical Communication

  • Forms of technical communication include: user manuals, instruction guides, technical specifications, and multimedia presentations.

Excluded from Technical Communication

  • Activities that are NOT part of technical communication: sales, marketing, and entertainment.

Information Communicated

  • Technical documents frequently communicate complex technical information, such as product features, operating procedures, and troubleshooting guides.

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Test your knowledge of technical communication skills with this quiz! Learn about the basic communication model, project management body of knowledge, and the importance of effectively communicating technical information. Get ready to enhance your communication skills in the engineering field!

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