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Introduction to Unit 3: Basics of Technical Writing

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Is technical writing part of communication?

a)

Yes

b)

No

2.

Any technical document that is created must have specific information with specific audience and purpose.

a)

Yes

b)

No

3.

Which one of these terms is not related to the features of good technical writing?

a)

Compact

b)

Practical

c)

Factual

d)

Academic

4.

Audience in technical writing means:

a)

Customers

b)

Intended Readers

c)

Management Team

d)

Colleagues

5.

Which one is NOT an example of a technical document?

a)

Essay

b)

Recipe

c)

Proposal

d)

Manuals

6.

Purpose in the context of technical writing refers to ___

a)

Methodology

b)

Readers

c)

Objectives

d)

Conclusions

7.

The final step in the process of writing any technical document is ___

a)

Revision, Archiving or Destruction

b)

Evaluation and Feedback

c)

Delivery

d)

Research and Writing

8.

In the planning stage of technical writing you need to consider ___

a)

the people who require the document

b)

the purpose of the document

c)

how you are going to deliver the document

d)

All of them

9.

When using diagrams in any technical document you should make sure ___

a)

it helps the reader to understand something

b)

it had a lot of information in it

c)

it is colourful

d)

it looks attractive

10.

In terms of the language used for technical writing, which of these is NOT an important factor?

a)

Being clear

b)

Being concise

c)

Being very technical

d)

Being accurate

11.

What is the problem with this sentence? "The machine should be run for a little time until it is finished."

a)

Conciseness

b)

Grammar

c)

Too vague

d)

Too technical

12.

Plagiarism in technical documents can be avoided by using which of these methods?

a)

Quoting

b)

Summarizing

c)

Paraphrasing

d)

All of them