Technical Writing Preliminary Examination

What is technical writing?

• Writing about personal experiences

• Writing about historical events

• Writing about various technical subjects associated with science and technology

• Writing about fictional subjects

What is the purpose of technical writing?

• To entertain the readers

• To request action

• To persuade the readers emotionally

• To explain and inform about technical subjects

Who performs technical writing?

• Both professionals and amateurs

• Only amateurs

• Only students

• Only professionals

What is the goal of persuasive writing?

• To entertain the readers

• To request action

• To persuade the readers emotionally

• To explain and inform about technical subjects

What is the principle involved in the writing process?

• Passive voice

• Conciseness

• Promptness

• Clarity

What is the nature of writing involved in the writer-reader relationship?

• Literary writing

• Technical writing

• Persuasive writing

• Expository writing

What is the purpose of technical writing in the field of business, science, medical, engineering, and legal?

• To request action

• To entertain the readers

• To persuade the readers emotionally

• To explain and inform about technical subjects

What is the meaning of the writer-reader relationship?

• Technical writing

• Persuasive writing

• Expository writing

• Literary writing

What is the goal of expository writing?

• To entertain the readers

• To request action

• To persuade the readers emotionally

• To explain and inform about technical subjects

What is the goal of technical writing?

• To persuade the readers emotionally

• To explain and inform about technical subjects

• To request action

• To entertain the readers