Gujarat Technological UniversityWinter 2025 examination

GTU 3130004 Effective Technical Communication (ETC) Winter 2025 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Computer Engineering · Semester 3 · Subject code 3130004
Download official PDFView PDF here
Share with your class
Total
70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
No solutions on this paper yetNeed them for your exam? Ask once. Papers that students ask for are solved first, and we aim to add them within 24 hours.

21 of 25 questions on this paper were also asked in other years. Each is marked below with the years it appeared.See all 41 repeated 3130004 questions, most asked first

Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
What is the role of Gatekeeper in Mass Communication?

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q3a OR

(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

Negotiation is not just something we do on a business course; it is a skill for life - explain the statement.

Also asked in Summer 2024 Q3b

(c)
7 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers

Write a detailed note covering 6-8 ways to deliver effective presentations and speaking in public.

Also asked in Winter 2023 Q2c OR, Summer 2023 Q4b OR

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Elaborate some important points on etiquette of placing a call.

Also asked in Summer 2023 Q4a

(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

Write four key points elaborating your learning from the unit on Ethics in Engineering.

Also asked in Winter 2023 Q4b

(c)
7 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
Being a fresh graduate, prepare resume for your dream job in recognized company.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q3c, Winter 2023 Q1c

(c)
7 marksAsked in 7 of 7 papers
Define communication and its process with a diagram.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q1c, Summer 2025 Q3c, Winter 2024 Q2c OR, Summer 2024 Q1c, Winter 2023 Q1a, Summer 2023 Q1c

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
Develop a brief note on the process of resolving ethical dilemma

Also asked in Summer 2025 Q3a OR, Summer 2024 Q4c OR, Summer 2023 Q5a

(b)
4 marks
Define any two terms:
1)Remember,
2)Persist,
3)Grow
(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

Draft a technical proposal seeking loan to establish a recycling unit for the wastage in your village to be sent to the State Industrial Development Corporation, Jaipur. (Invent the necessary details)

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q4c OR

(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
What do you mean by Engineering Ethics?

Also asked in Summer 2024 Q4a OR

(b)
4 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
How ‘saying NO’ will help you create your image at your workplace?

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q4b, Summer 2024 Q5b

(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
What arrangements will you make for the visit of your foreign counterpart?

Also asked in Summer 2024 Q4b

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Define small talks. List few topics for small talks

Also asked in Summer 2024 Q5a OR

(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Explain ‘sense of Responsibility’ in relation to Engineering ethics.

Also asked in Summer 2024 Q4b OR

(c)
7 marks

A serious accident had taken place at a company plant few days ago. As manager of the plant, prepare a detailed report on it with a view to the causes, damage done and precautions for future.

(a)
3 marks

Explain significance of intercultural and interpersonal communication in professional life.

(b)
4 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers

Prepare technical description of any one tool, mechanism or a piece of equipment with useful information and a clear diagram.

Also asked in Summer 2025 Q3c OR, Summer 2024 Q2b, Summer 2023 Q2a

(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

You have been offered a job of Junior Engineer in a well-known industry. Write a formal letter of acceptance to the Head of the firm.

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q3c

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Assess the importance of feedback in communication process?

Also asked in Summer 2023 Q5a OR

(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
How creative thinking helps in organizational communication?

Also asked in Summer 2024 Q3a

(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
List the three types of organizational GD? Explain Brainstorming technique in detail.

Also asked in Summer 2024 Q3c

(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

What is the role of self-confidence and effective communication during job interviews?

Also asked in Winter 2023 Q3a OR

(b)
4 marks
Define any two terms:
1)Think,
2)Assess ,
3)Relate
(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Differentiate between agenda and minutes of the meeting and explain its importance.

Also asked in Summer 2023 Q2b

More Effective Technical Communication papers

Questions repeat across sessions. Working through two or three papers shows you which topics GTU asks most.

Summer 202670 marks · 5 questions
Summer 202570 marks · 5 questions
Winter 202470 marks · 5 questions
Summer 202470 marks · 5 questions

Other Semester 3 subjects

BE Computer

130001
Mathematics-III
3130006
Probability and Statistics
3130702
Data Structures
3130703
DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Preparing with friends?

Send this paper to your class group. Every question has its own link.

About this paper

Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Effective Technical Communication (ETC) (Winter 2025, B.E. · Computer Engineering, Sem 3). Features complete 70-mark regular & remedial examination pattern, official marking distribution across all 5 questions, and direct 1-click official PDF download.

Transcribed for student exam preparation from Gujarat Technological University official examination archives. Questions, syllabus guidelines, and curriculum marking schemes remain the intellectual property of Gujarat Technological University.

Download official PDF All Effective Technical Communication Papers (7) →Report a typo or correction
ViewDownload PDF