Technical Report Writing
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What should be included in the introduction of an informal report?

  • Background, purpose, and objective (correct)
  • Comparison with the work of others
  • Results and discussion
  • Data presented in tabular form only
  • Where should the interpretation and explanation of results be done?

  • In the results section
  • In the procedure section
  • In the discussion section (correct)
  • In the conclusion section
  • What is the purpose of the result section in a report?

  • To include opinions and interpretations
  • To present tabular data only
  • To compare results with the work of others
  • To present only results, no interpretation (correct)
  • In which section of a report should the comparison with the work of others be done?

    <p>Discussion section</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be avoided in the presentation of data in a report?

    <p>Presenting data in tabular form only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach to writing the introduction of a technical report?

    <p>Avoid rewordings and words with contemporary meanings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be included in the introduction of a technical report?

    <p>A scope of the work and its purpose.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the objective of a study in the context of a technical report?

    <p>To present the results of the investigation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to choose a title very carefully for a technical report?

    <p>To serve as the ultimate abstract of the report.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be avoided when writing the introduction of a technical report?

    <p>Use of superlatives to exaggerate the significance of the work.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Introduction of a Report

    • The introduction of an informal report should include background information, problem statement, objectives, and scope of the report.
    • When writing the introduction of a technical report, it's recommended to start broadly and narrow down to the specific topic.

    Result Section

    • The purpose of the result section in a report is to present the findings without interpretation or explanation.

    Interpretation and Comparison

    • The interpretation and explanation of results should be done in the discussion section.
    • The comparison with the work of others should be done in the discussion section of a report.

    Presentation of Data

    • When presenting data in a report, it's essential to avoid information overload and ensure clarity and simplicity.

    Technical Report Introduction

    • The introduction of a technical report should include a clear statement of the problem, objectives, scope, and significance of the study.
    • The objective of a study in the context of a technical report is to clearly define the problem and questions to be answered.
    • It's crucial to choose a title very carefully for a technical report as it provides the first impression and helps in referencing and indexing.
    • When writing the introduction of a technical report, avoid using technical jargon and ambiguous terms.

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    This quiz focuses on the principles and techniques of technical report writing. It covers aspects such as avoiding rewordings, maintaining credibility, using parallel construction, and organizing content with topic headings.

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