MCQ on Writing Skills

What is written on the top of Editor's letter on the left side?

• sender's address

• receiver's address

• date

• salutation

Suppose we didn’t know the recipient’s name of a letter, how we can address the recipient?

• Dear Mr/Mrs.

• Hello.

• .

  My dear.

• Dear Sir or Dear Madam.

A formal letter should be …… to have the desired effect on the recipient ?

• In the proper format.

• To the point and relevant.

• Grammatically correct.

• All of these.

Suppose we didn’t know the recipient’s name, how we can close and end the letter?

• Yours sincerely.

• Affectionately yours.

• Your's faithfully.

• Any of these

What would you say in The opening part of a formal letter having which kind of information?

• Ask how good the weather is in the recipient’s or the sender's city.

• Inform the recipient why you are writing the letter.

• discussing the recipient if he is hale and hearty.

• You begin with your question or complaint without any introduction

The following is the correct and good date format for a cover letter.

• 9 October 2020

• 10/9/20

• 9/10/2020

• All of these

Suppose we are searching for the information, regarding admission and advertisement costs, etc, Which type of letter will be used?

• Inquiry letter

• A letter of complaint

• A newsletter

• An advertisement letter

What is the meaning of “cc” in Business writing?

• A copy of the letter has been sent to the person(s) indicated.

• A copy of the letter has been filed.

• A copy of the letter has been received from those persons.

• it is simply written without any specific reason

Which of the following statement is true?

• Letter to the editor is always written in first person

• Letter to the editor is always written in second person

• Letter to the editor is written in third person

• It can be written in any of these forms depending on the topic

What is the motive of writing a letter to the editor.

• To ask him to take action against the culprit.

• To ask him to write complaint against the authority

• To request him to give some space to your views to attract attention of the authorities.

• To ask him to sort out the problem using their influence