Tribhuwan University

Institute of Science and Technology

2075

Bachelor Level / Third Year / Sixth Semester / Science

B.Sc in Computer Science and Information Technology (CSC379)

(Technical Writing)

Full Marks: 60

Pass Marks: 24

Time: 3 Hours

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as for as practicable.

The figures in the margin indicate full marks.

Section A

Long Answers Questions

Attempt any TWO questions.
[2*10=20]
1.
Write a business letter to a Chinese computer company, Beijing for regular supply of assembled computers and computers parts as you are running a computer shop at New Road, Kathmandu. Include the issues or modality of payment and possible problems in business transaction.[15]
2.
Write a newspaper article on 'use of computer in Higher education' using headings subheadings, you should write it thinking about the aim and audience of your writing.[10]
3.
Write in detail on advantages and disadvantages using Facebook, Twitter and google+ for communication. In your write up use these expressions: in brief, whereas, however, though, even though, at first, in general, finally.[15]
4.
What's technical communication? How does it differ from other types of communication? What features help making communication 'technical'?[15]
5.
Define 'simple sentence', 'complex sentence' and 'compound sentence'. Give three examples for each type.[10]
6.
Explain the importance of using table, illustrations, graphic presentation in an academic writing. Give some suitable examples.[10]