Past Paper Questions - Communication Skills PDF

\"Thus, we must eat green leafy vegetables\". Which characteristic of argumentative communication is demonstrated in the sentence? a\. Support b\. Reason c\. Claim d\. Warrant correct answer: Warrant "Evergreen" in journalism means \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. a\. that it is a familiar story...

\"Thus, we must eat green leafy vegetables\". Which characteristic of argumentative communication is demonstrated in the sentence? a\. Support b\. Reason c\. Claim d\. Warrant correct answer: Warrant "Evergreen" in journalism means \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. a\. that it is a familiar story b\. that it is sensational c\. that it needs to have a follow-up story d\. that it can be published anytime correct answer: that it can be published anytime A company is sending e-mails to persuade future possible buyers by informing them of how the products can solve their problems. This type of email is called \_\_\_\_\_\_. a\. Lead-nurturing b\. Onboarding c\. Welcome d\. Promotional correct answer: Lead-nurturing A group of Grade-11 students were looking for a possible topic to study and were also planning their title. Some of the members were hesitant and confused about which topic or issue they should choose to create a strong argumentative essay. Which among the following is the most important thing for them to consider? a\. know if there are many sources that will support their argument b\. accept familiarity with the basic ideas, but define unfamiliar terms or ideas that support your position c\. find the topics and biases keeping in mind your audience d\. improve supporting evidence for both sides including factual knowledge, statistics, or authoritative testimony correct answer: know if there are many sources that will support their argument A junior journalist talked to the chairman of your barangay about the political issues that he is currently facing. You are informed that one must have good listening and note-taking skills to absorb what someone says. Conversely, the other person must be quick to process what is asked of them. Which among the communication activities do you think the journalist should utilize to obtain the necessary information? a\. Speech Writing b\. Interviewing c\. Individual activities/ performances d\. Group Activities correct answer: Interviewing A learner follows a set of rules to effectively convey his message to other people. This shows what view of language? a\. Language is primarily vocal b\. Language is a system of systems c\. Language is a means of communication d\. Language is arbitrary correct answer: Language is a system of systems A model of communication that is more commonly used in newer media forms such as social media, telecommunication, and the like is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. a\. Interactional Model b\. Transactional Model c\. Linear Model d\. Basic Model correct answer: Interactional Model A mother might laugh and say "I'm going to get you" while tickling her son with a teddy bear. What dimension of touch is presented in the scenario? a\. Location b\. Instrument of touch c\. Intensity d\. Frequency correct answer: Instrument of touch A professor uses the term "andragogy" instead of "adult teaching," which is what he does at the university. What does his use of specialist language signify? a\. Jargon b\. Idiom c\. Slang d\. Colloquialism correct answer: Jargon According to the research topic, experience, and audience, which research concept pertains to choosing whether the study will be quantitative, qualitative, or mixed? a\. Research Approach b\. Research Technique c\. Research Design d\. Research Methodology correct answer: Research Approach \"Annie is having a cup of coffee with her cousin. This type of proxemics is what we call \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.\" a\. Personal distance b\. Intimate distance c\. Social distance d\. Public distance correct answer: Personal distance \"Assume you have been planning to apply for a job after graduation from college. A former professor of yours mentioned that XYZ Company is in need of a sales executive, and it is really urgent. You immediately draft your application letter to be submitted to the said company. What kind of application letter is used for this type of job opportunity?\" a\. Unsolicited Application Letter b\. Blind Application Letter c\. Solicited Application Letter d\. Cover Letter correct answer: Unsolicited Application Letter \"Belle Mariano and Donny Pangilinan's movie, 'Love is Color Blind', is a box office hit because of the avid fans who supported them all the way. What type of Aristotle's persuasive technique did celebrities like Donny and Belle use to get the support of their fans?\" a\. Legos b\. Pathos c\. Logos d\. Ethos correct answer: Ethos \"Carl was waiting in line for his turn at the cashier when a Christmas song was being played in the background. However, it was interrupted by the customer service page, announcing the name of a missing child. What models of communication are present in the situation?\" a\. Transactional b\. Linear c\. Interactional d\. Basic correct answer: Linear \"Cindy learned in her biology class that she uses her larynx to resonate the sound to her lips to produce sound. The study of human speech sound seen in the scenario is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.\" a\. Morphology b\. Phonemes c\. Phonetics d\. Phonology correct answer: Phonetics \"Dr. Enriquez decided to operate on her patient, Sheeba, who had a tumor in her stomach. In what part of the patient's notes is this presented?\" a\. Objective b\. Plan c\. Assessment d\. Subjective correct answer: Plan \"Even when her friends betray her, Kiah bears no rancor in her heart because she is not \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.\" a\. Consoled b\. Insulted c\. Embarrassed d\. Bitter correct answer: Bitter \"For most Filipinos, the word \'salvage\' is commonly referred to as summary execution. On the other hand, Americans refer to the same word as saving a person's life. This scenario falls under the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.\" a\. Semantic Barrier b\. Cultural Barrier c\. Personal Barrier d\. Physical Barrier correct answer: Semantic Barrier \"Generose and Jove found it hard to communicate because Sarah stood between them and made noises. What barrier of communication is present in the situation?\" a\. Physical Barrier b\. Systemic / Systematic Barrier c\. Physiological / Biological Barrier d\. Psychological Barrier correct answer: Physical Barrier \"Iah wants to try other approaches to literary criticism to further evaluate the works of Dr. Rizal's El Filibusterismo. Which aspect of the novel should she focus on if she plans to use the sociological approach?\" a\. the linguistic contributions of the Chinese to the Filipinos b\. the influence of the Americans to the independence of the Filipinos c\. the literary contributions of the Japanese to the Filipinos d\. the political and common conditions of the Filipinos during the Spanish Era correct answer: the political and common conditions of the Filipinos during the Spanish Era \"Iah was pitching her idea about conducting a lifestyle seminar to help out-of-school youths to a private company so that she could ask for funds for the seminar. What type of academic paper should she use?\" a\. Project Proposal b\. Concept Paper c\. Outline d\. Reaction Paper correct answer: Project Proposal \"In a census, what type of interview questions is most likely to be asked?\" a\. Sensory questions b\. Background/demographic questions c\. Feelings questions d\. Knowledge question correct answer: Background/demographic questions \"In journalism, "convergence" means \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.\" a\. The content of the newspaper is distinguishable from that of any other newspaper b\. News organizations are all striving to put the same ideological slant on news stories c\. Different news media all cover the same story in the same way d\. Sharing facilities, newsgathering resources, personnel, or content correct answer: Sharing facilities, newsgathering resources, personnel, or content \"It is a type of speech according to delivery that is considered \'on the spot\'.\" a\. manuscript b\. memorized c\. extemporaneous d\. impromptu correct answer: impromptu \"It is the final or decisive statement in a joke, typically a humorous one.\" a\. punchline b\. tagline c\. slogan d\. wordplay correct answer: punchline \"It refers to the channel through which one expresses his/her communicative intent.\" a\. Communication Mood b\. Communication Context c\. Communication Mode d\. Communication Style correct answer: Communication Mode \"Ivy is going to present a valedictory address in front of her schoolmates. She considers the event as her basis for speech writing. In what communication model is this scenario based?\" a\. Lasswell's Model b\. Berlo's Model c\. Shannon and Weaver's Model d\. Aristotle's Model correct answer: Aristotle's Model \"Janus is singing the National Anthem to remind himself that he is a Filipino citizen. In the interplays of speech consideration, what kind of speech context is present in the situation?\" a\. Intercultural b\. Organizational c\. Interpersonal d\. Intrapersonal correct answer: Intrapersonal \"Jen saw Mark staring at her through her peripheral vision. Then when Jen looked at Mark, he started waving his hand and saying "Hi!" instead of looking in a different direction. In oculesics, this is an act of \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.\" a\. Pupil dilation b\. Blinking c\. Eye gaze d\. Eye movement correct answer: Eye gaze \"Jessica is an online ESL teacher. Also, she is a nursing mom which makes her have divided attention in her classes as she thinks about her child. Which strategy to become an effective global communicator is violated in the statements above?\" a\. Mindful Listening b\. Mindful Speech c\. Mindful Presence d\. Mindful Responsiveness correct answer: Mindful Presence \"John had a flat tire in the middle of nowhere. He then tries to hitchhike by putting his thumb up in the air to signal the passing cars that he needs a ride. This gesture is known as \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.\" a\. Emblem b\. Adaptor c\. Illustrator d\. Regulator correct answer: Emblem \"Mario thinks of how he will put into words his love for Maria. The component of communication behind this situation is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.\" a\. Encoding b\. Interpreting c\. Messaging d\. Decoding correct answer: Encoding \"Mariz bought a new laptop with an HD camera for her video conferencing. This type of communication is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.\" a\. Mediated b\. Digitized c\. Integrated d\. Modernized correct answer: Mediated \"Miguel is an introvert. He cannot express himself through words. However, because of his great love for Sheena, he learned to express his feelings in different ways. He always leaves sunflowers on Sheena's desk and cooks her lunch. Sheena always gives him a sweet smile and says complimentary words like, "Fresh and delicious" after smelling the flowers and the food he cooks. What kind of nonverbal communication is Sheena's act?\" a\. Tactile b\. Olfactory c\. Artifacts d\. Appearance correct answer: Olfactory \"Ms. Santos works for ABC Company as an executive secretary. Her boss, Mr. Dizon, asked her to send a Letter of Order to XYZ Company using the Modified Block Style as the indentation of the letter. In typing the Modified Block Form, this means that \_\_\_\_\_.\" a\. The dateline and signature are aligned to the left b\. The dateline and signature are aligned to the right c\. The dateline, complimentary close, and signature are aligned to the right. d\. The dateline, complimentary close, and signature are aligned to the left. correct answer: The dateline, complimentary close, and signature are aligned to the right. \"Noriel wanted to give a clear interpretation of what \"love\" is to his students. He wanted them to understand the different kinds and definitions of love. To do so, he started to do extensive research to produce a paper for his students to read. What kind of academic paper should Noriel use to give the definition of \"love\"?\" a\. Reaction Paper b\. Project Proposal c\. Concept Paper d\. Outline correct answer: Concept Paper \"Nurse Evan checks and reviews the patient notes of Mrs. Reyes so he can assess her previous medical appointments and her previous medical records. These patient notes are called \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.\" a\. Interim notes b\. Discharge notes c\. Diagnosis notes d\. Initial notes correct answer: Interim notes \"One of the important guidelines for writing a position paper is to communicate its values. Which of the following should be avoided?\" a\. subjective expression of ideas b\. objective judgments c\. logical thinking d\. balanced assignments of conflicting opinions correct answer: subjective expression of ideas \"Paralanguage is about how something is said, not what is said. Shania uses it to improve herself in communicating with other people. What do you think is the best oral communication activity in which Shania must participate to test her skills?\" a\. Speech Writing b\. Short films c\. Poetry Writing d\. Declamation correct answer: Declamation \"Posting emblems to show people of the school\'s territory is what kind of sign?\" a\. Commercial b\. Transgressive c\. Infrastructural d\. Regulatory correct answer: Infrastructural \"Rey strongly disagrees with the Divorce Law in the country, but his girlfriend Val argues with him about the positive aspects of divorce. As a result, Rey becomes indifferent to Val and falls silent. What challenges in communication does this scenario portray?\" a\. Faulty Communication Technique b\. Different Perspective/Views c\. Poor /Faulty Word Choice d\. Subjective/Irrational Opinions correct answer: Different Perspective/Views \"Shakespeare's "As You Like It" and J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" have plots where a seemingly unsolvable problem in a story is suddenly and abruptly resolved by an unexpected and unlikely occurrence. This plot device is what we call \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.\" a\. circular b\. in medias res c\. linear d\. deus ex machina correct answer: deus ex machina \"Shiela shared a "beso-beso" with her acquaintance as they unexpectedly met in a mall. This situation is under what category of touch?\" a\. Functional/Professional b\. Sexual/Arousal c\. Social/Polite d\. Friendship/Warmth correct answer: Social/Polite \"The area of the room where Kate is playing the violin is quite spacious, while the arrangement of seats in the said room is somewhat chaotic. What specific types of proxemics are being shown in the scenario?\" a\. Space & Physical Arrangement b\. Distance & Space c\. Proxemics & Distance d\. Physical Arrangement & Environment correct answer: Space & Physical Arrangement \"The data presents the result of a study on the rise of HIV patients and the details surrounding it. This formal report is called \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.\" a\. Analytical b\. Recommendation c\. Informational d\. Case Study correct answer: Informational \"The following are basic parts of the business letter except \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\" a\. Signature b\. Attention Line c\. Notations d\. Salutation correct answer: Attention Line \"The following are the best descriptions of the Transactional Model of Communication EXCEPT for one:\" a\. The roles of senders and receivers easily interchange because the processes they do take a small amount of time. b\. Both the sender and the receiver are (most likely) in the same place. c\. There is little to no time delay between messages/feedbacks. d\. There is no immediate interaction between the sender and the receiver. correct answer: There is no immediate interaction between the sender and the receiver. \"The following are the characteristics of a resume, except that it is \_\_\_\_\_.\" a\. comprehensive b\. tailored to fit a specific job c\. one to two pages only d\. accompanied with a cover letter or an application letter correct answer: comprehensive \"The Global Student Leadership Summit (GSLS) hosted a multi-day leadership summit for over 2500 high school students from 15 countries last April 11-13, 2021. What type of communication is this?\" a\. Intercultural b\. Interethnic c\. International d\. Interracial correct answer: International \"The heart of a concept paper is usually what?\" a\. both a & b b\. the semantic history of the concept c\. a distinction between its standard and slang versions d\. the definition of the term correct answer: the definition of the term \"The monarch of England whose strict adherence to morality influenced the struggle for good over evil in literary pieces known as didactic literature was Queen\" a\. Victoria b\. Sophia c\. Elizabeth d\. Mary correct answer: Victoria \"The process by which humans develop the capacity to perceive and comprehend language, as well as to produce and use words and sentences to communicate is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.\" a\. Phonemic Awareness b\. Communication c\. Language Acquisition d\. Phonology correct answer: Language Acquisition \"The salutation is one of the basic parts of a business letter. What punctuation mark should be used in the salutation?\" a\. Semi-colon b\. Comma c\. Colon d\. Period correct answer: Colon \"The SWOT analysis is used in communication for \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.\" a\. nurses b\. journalists c\. teachers d\. business and trade correct answer: business and trade \"There are literature forms whose purpose is to please or entertain, and to these groups belongs\" a\. fiction b\. editorial c\. report d\. Non-fiction correct answer: fiction \"There is an ongoing PTA meeting at Liwayway Elementary School. This is considered a \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ register.\" a\. Standard b\. Frozen c\. Consultative d\. Formal correct answer: Consultative \"These are sounds produced with little obstruction in the vocal tract and are generally voiced. They are described in terms of tongue height, frontness, lip rounding and tenseness.\" a\. Vowels b\. Consonant c\. Phonemes d\. Morphemes correct answer: Vowels \"This concept states that different parts of the world become one as linked by technology.\" a\. Global village b\. Globalization c\. Technological revolution d\. Intercultural communication correct answer: Global village \"This feature of resume is all about giving brief but direct details that are relevant to your job application.\" a\. Succinctness b\. Comprehensiveness c\. Organization d\. Design correct answer: Succinctness \"This is considered the most popular and easiest of all the styles or forms of business letters.\" a\. Full Block Form b\. Traditional or Indented Form c\. Semi-Block Form d\. Modified Block Form correct answer: Full Block Form \"This is the central idea or universal truth depicted in a literary piece.\" a\. Lesson b\. Theme c\. Moral d\. Message correct answer: Theme \"This part of research presents the research objectives, research problems, methodology, summary of the findings, and conclusion.\" a\. Introduction b\. Recommendation c\. Discussion d\. Abstract correct answer: Abstract \"This resume is organized around various kinds of experiences and achievements that highlight one's professional skills.\" a\. Chronological Resume b\. Functional Resume c\. Hybrid Resume d\. Targeted Resume correct answer: Functional Resume \"This type of informal report is about assessing the viability of a new project; it details whether or not a project should be undertaken and the reasons for that decision.\" a\. Credit report b\. Sales activity report c\. Feasibility report d\. Progress report correct answer: Feasibility report \"Tolits is studying Kachru's Concentric Circles and focusing on the Outer Circle, which represents countries where English has become part of the country's important institutions, with a history of colonization, and are now post-colonial. Which of the following countries does NOT belong in Kachru's Outer Circle?\" a\. China b\. India c\. Nigeria d\. Philippines correct answer: China \"What component of the communication process shows how the sender conveys the message through a channel?\" a\. Decoding b\. Transmitting c\. Encoding d\. Feedback correct answer: Transmitting \"What do we call the pauses between utterances in a speech, delivered to add drama and timing?\" a\. Rate b\. Juncture c\. Pitch d\. Intonation correct answer: Juncture \"What is "the most basic function of communication" according to Hermosa, Hernandez, and Vergara (2019)?\" a\. Emotional expression/appeal b\. Social Interaction c\. Information gathering and dissemination d\. Regulation or control correct answer: Social Interaction \"What is not a negative effect of jargon within context?\" a\. turn people away from content b\. condenses meaning and allows us to share information effectively c\. not advocating leaving out necessary technical terms d\. it can't hinder buyer experience correct answer: condenses meaning and allows us to share information effectively \"What is the English translation of Rabindranath Tagore\'s \"Gitanjali\"?\" a\. Song of Offerings b\. Song of Devotion c\. Hindu Offering d\. Hindu Poem correct answer: Song of Offerings \"What is the first step in making a good critique and reaction paper?\" a\. You should know very well the writing assignment b\. Be attentive to the work being evaluated c\. Outline the ideas you got and see the important ones, and eliminate those that are not needed d\. Start making your draft and edit if necessary, be sure that you pay so much attention on mechanical and grammatical concerns correct answer: You should know very well the writing assignment \"What is the function of communication when you become someone's shoulder to cry on, give a pep talk, encourage others to hold steadfast in life and faith, and give someone an extra little push that they need to do what they need or want to do?\" a\. Motivation b\. Social Interaction c\. Information d\. Emotional expression/appeal correct answer: Motivation \"What is the meaning of telegraphese?\" a\. language used in communication, specifically in texting b\. language of computer specialists; terms used in information technology c\. language of teachers; terms used in the field of education d\. language used in the field of journalism correct answer: language used in communication, specifically in texting \"What is the purpose of jargon?\" a\. to convey hidden meanings accepted and understood in that field b\. to construct and organize ideas c\. all of the above d\. to convey the meaning of the original message correct answer: to convey hidden meanings accepted and understood in that field \"What is the text structure used in the paragraph? \'And this, finally, is why the Taj Mahal must be seen: to remind us that the world is real, that the sound is truer than the echo, the original more forceful than its image in a mirror. The beauty of beautiful things is still able, in these image-saturated times, to transcend imitations. And the Taj Mahal is, beyond the power of words to say it, a lovely thing, perhaps the loveliest of things.\' The Taj Mahal (by Salman Rushdie)\" a\. Definition Text b\. Enumeration Text c\. Description text d\. Thesis Evidence correct answer: Description text \"What software is used to create electronic presentations with a series of separate pages or slides?\" a\. Pecha Kucha b\. Multimedia c\. PowerPoint d\. Prezi correct answer: PowerPoint \"What type of lead is usually used in news articles?\" a\. Anecdotal Lead b\. Novelty Lead c\. Question Lead d\. Conventional Lead correct answer: Conventional Lead \"When the accounting manager communicates to the purchasing manager the dollars available for purchases in the current month, this is an example of \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.\" a\. Upward Communication b\. Downward Communication c\. Horizontal Communication d\. Vertical Communication correct answer: Horizontal Communication \"When we want to properly address a person, we call them "Ma'am/Sir" before their names. What kind of speech style is this?\" a\. Formal b\. Consultative c\. Standard d\. Frozen correct answer: Formal \"When you place email addresses in this field, those addresses are invisible to the recipients of the email. This part of the email is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.\" a\. BCC b\. CC c\. Encl d\. P.S correct answer: BCC \"Which is not a characteristic of a blog?\" a\. It is considered a personal journal b\. It is live streamed c\. It is in written form and with graphics d\. It is hosted on exclusive websites correct answer: It is live streamed \"Which is not a characteristic of a multimedia presentation?\" a\. Multimedia systems are integrated b\. The information they handle must be represented digitally c\. Interface to the final presentation of media is usually interactive d\. Multimedia systems must be manually controlled correct answer: Multimedia systems must be manually controlled \"Which is not a characteristic of informative communication?\" a\. It is meaningful and interesting b\. It is clear c\. It is accurate d\. It is compelling correct answer: It is compelling \"Which is not considered a communication task for tour guides?\" a\. Locating destinations b\. Receiving telephone calls c\. Preparing an itinerary d\. Giving tour commentary correct answer: Locating destinations \"Which of the 7Cs of communication is observed when writers ensure that their arguments are based on solid facts and opinions from credible sources, and their evidence is irrefutable?\" a\. Completeness b\. Consideration c\. Conciseness d\. Conduciveness correct answer: Conduciveness \"Which of the following articles does not use the lead?\" a\. Newsbits b\. Feature story c\. Straight news d\. Editorial correct answer: Newsbits \"Which of the following does not pertain to a Pecha Kucha presentation? It is also called a \"20 by 20 presentation\" a\. It is a presentation form 20 slides or images for 20 seconds each. b\. Its total duration is 6 minutes and 40 seconds. c\. It means \"small talk\" in Japanese correct answer: It means \"small talk\" in Japanese \"Which of the following is important in analyzing the audience?\" a\. gets the profile of the audience b\. knows the cultural backgrounds of the audience c\. knows the interests of the audience d\. all of the above correct answer: all of the above \"Which of the following is not a nature of communication?\" a\. It involves two people b\. It is between two or more people c\. It is much more than words d\. It is a process correct answer: It involves two people \"Which of the following is NOT true about the three basic communicative events in interviewing?\" a\. Surveys are part of interview for gathering data. b\. Job interview is an example of information gathering. c\. University assessment also involves a face-to-face interview. d\. The interviewee asks questions, and the interviewer provides answers. correct answer: The interviewee asks questions, and the interviewer provides answers. \"Which of the following is NOT true?\" a\. Written English is formal b\. Written English is unstructured. c\. Spoken English is mostly informal d\. Spoken English is unsteady or unstable correct answer: Written English is unstructured. \"Which of the following is the first principle of speech writing?\" a\. analyzing the audience b\. choosing a topic c\. outlining and organizing d\. sourcing information correct answer: choosing a topic \"Which of the following Latin words means "to impart, to transmit, to share, and to convey"?\" a\. Communicare b\. Communis c\. Communare d\. Communaris correct answer: Communicare \"Which of the following refers to the conversation participants' close-initiating expressions that end a topic in a conversation?\" a\. turn-taking b\. topic control c\. repair d\. termination correct answer: termination \"Which of the following should be included in the minutes of the meeting?" a\. Honors b\. Motion raised c\. Discussions d\. Opinions and judgments correct answer: Motion raised \"Who is considered the MOST outstanding among Filipino playwrights in English?\" a\. Severino Montano b\. Carlos P. Romulo c\. Wilfredo MA. Guerrero d\. Leon MA. Guerrero correct answer: Wilfredo MA. Guerrero \"Who is the father of Classical Communication?\" a\. Cicero b\. Sophocles c\. Aristotle d\. Protagoras correct answer: Aristotle \"William messaged Charles to hurry up. Charles then replied "OTW" after 5 minutes. Unfortunately, William knew that Charles had just woken up, as he was always one hour late in their appointments. This shows what type of communication model?\" a\. Shannon and Weaver's Model b\. Osgood-Schramm's Model c\. Lasswell's Model d\. Schramm's Model correct answer: Osgood-Schramm's Model \"William Sydney Porter was a famous American writer of short stories noted for surprise endings like the Gift of the Magi, Cabbages and King, and The Last Leaf in which he used the pen name\_\_\_\_\_.\" a\. Longfellow b\. O. Henry c\. George Elio d\. Mark Twain correct answer: O. Henry \"You have been tasked by your boss to write a letter of invitation to Miss Universe 2015, Pia Jauncey. While thinking of the words to use in the letter, you are uncertain about the correct courtesy title to use in the inside address of your letter. Which among the courtesy titles below should be used in the inside address?\" a\. Pia Jauncey b\. Ms. Pia Jauncey c\. Misses Pia Jauncey d\. Mrs. Pia Jauncey correct answer: Mrs. Pia Jauncey