Tribhuvan University
Bachelor of Computer Application
Semester 1 · TU Board 2026
Course Title: Professional Communication and Ethics (BCA105)
Full Marks: 60Pass Marks: 24Time: 3 hours
Group B
Attempt any SIX question.(6 × 5 = 30)
- 2.5
How does a speaker become a slave to the slides in 'Death By PowerPoint' by Angela R. Garber?
- 3.5
Explain communication process in relation to encoding, decoding, and feedback.
- 4.5
What are some key elements of online professionalism?
- 5.5
Suppose you are the Managing Director of a Book Distributor in Biratnagar. Write an email to Oxford Publication, New Delhi, expressing your desire to distribute IT books in Nepal.
- 6.5
How does Amy Tan distinguish different kinds of Englishes in 'Mother Tongue?' Explain.
- 7.5
Discuss the role of visuals in effective communication.
- 8.5
Mention any three core principles found in professional codes of ethics.
Group A
Attempt all the questions.(10 × 1 = 10)
- 1.1
a. What do you mean by plagiarism? b. Give two advantages of teamwork. c. In communication, if sender encodes the message, what does the receiver does? d. Why does the virtual etiquette matter in professional ethics? e. What is Gantt chart? f. How do you define 'Elevator Pitches?' g. Why do we need a cover letter before submitting a report? h. Choose the correct: If you have any………(commence/comment/formality) please wait until Mrs. Thapa has finished speaking. i. Define contingency approach in communication. j. What was Govinda Sing's daily routine at his office in R. K. Narayan's 'The Gateman's Gift?'
Group B
Attempt any SIX questions.(6 × 5 = 30)
- 2.5
How does a speaker become a slave to the slides in 'Death By PowerPoint' by Angela R. Garber?
- 3.5
Explain communication process in relation to encoding, decoding, and feedback.
- 4.5
What are some key elements of online professionalism?
- 5.5
Suppose you are the Managing Director of a Book Distributor in Biratnagar. Write an email to Oxford Publication, New Delhi, expressing your desire to distribute IT books in Nepal.
- 6.5
How does Amy Tan distinguish different kinds of Englishes in 'Mother Tongue?' Explain.
- 7.5
Discuss the role of visuals in effective communication.
- 8.5
Mention any three core principles found in professional codes of ethics.
Group C
Attempt any TWO questions.(2 × 10 = 20)
- 9.10
How do we communicate persuasively in professional settings? Analyze the communication skills and strategies.
- 10.10
Why do you think the postmaster compares poets with madmen in 'The Letter' by Dhumaketu? Also, point out religious references in the story.
- 11.10
You are the CEO of Swargadwari IT Solutions, Tahachal, Kathmandu. Your company makes applications and video games. The computer engineering department of Pulchock Campus is organizing an IT expo at Hotel Himalaya, Kupandol. Write a memo to a project manager asking him to coordinate all the departments for the preparation of the expo.
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