MAC 211

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1. How many monothongs are there in English?

A. 20

B. 24

C. 12

D. 8

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2. What is the main purpose of analyzing the audience before a speech?

A. To create random speech content

B. To rehearse in isolation

C. To adjust the speech subject to their preferences

D. To avoid selecting a topic

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3. The inclusion of qualitative characteristics in the Conceptual Framework ensures that:

A. Financial statements comply with legal requirements

B. Stakeholders receive regular updates

C. Financial reports are both relevant and reliable

D. Data is always complete and neutral

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4. Which method is mentioned for determining moisture content in Chapter 3?

A. FDA, 2020

B. Local market evaluation

C. WHO Guidelines

D. AOAC, 2019

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5. Which organ is also known as the voice box?

A. Larynx

B. Trachea

C. Epiglottis

D. Uvula

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6. What is the duration of articulation used to distinguish long and short vowels?

A. Sound pitch

B. Time duration

C. Phonetic weight

D. Speech accent

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7. Which of the following is NOT a stated specific objective?

A. To analyze the marketing potential of cocoyam flour

B. To determine the fat content of supplemented roasted cocoyam flour

C. To determine the ash content of supplemented roasted cocoyam flour

D. To determine the protein content of supplemented roasted cocoyam flour

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8. What is rhythm in speech primarily used for?

A. Determining the pitch of the speaker

B. Increasing the volume of key points

C. Lowering the tone for informal settings

D. Creating unity of sound and sense

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9. Which skill is improved by practicing extemporaneous speaking?

A. Spontaneity of delivery

B. Writing fluency

C. Tone modulation

D. Memorization

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10. Which of the following is NOT an organ of speech?

A. Lungs

B. Liver

C. Teeth

D. Tongue

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11. Which vocal quality determines how words are arranged to flow between stressed and unstressed elements?

A. Rhythm

B. Pitch

C. Tempo

D. Volume

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12. What is a likely audience perception of a speaker who maintains an all-time loud voice?

A. Confidence

B. Professionalism

C. Clarity

D. Nervousness

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13. How many total phonemes does the English language have?

A. 26

B. 36

C. 50

D. 44

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14. What is the primary focus of the course "Fundamentals of Speech Communication"?

A. Sign language techniques

B. Advanced grammar rules

C. Basic concepts of speech and its formation

D. Written communication

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15. What market is mentioned for purchasing cocoyam in the proposal example?

A. Oja market

B. Ikole market

C. Mile 12 market

D. Ede market

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16. What differentiates a vowel from a consonant sound?

A. Consonants are easier to pronounce

B. Vowels are articulated with no obstruction of airflow

C. Vowels are always longer than consonants

D. Consonants use fewer speech organs

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17. How many consonant sounds are there in English?

A. 20

B. 24

C. 22

D. 26

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18. What is the primary focus of the research objectives mentioned in the document?

A. Health benefits of locust beans

B. Cultural significance of beans

C. Market analysis of yam products

D. Nutritional and chemical properties of flour blends

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19. What does the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) help with?

A. Translating languages

B. Identifying synonyms

C. Understanding the spelling of words

D. Learning the exact pronunciation of words

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20. What type of banana is included in the research objectives?

A. Ripe and unripe cooking banana flour

B. Green plantain flour

C. Overripe plantain flour

D. Sweet banana flour

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21. What type of banana is included in the research objectives?

A. Fermented maize flour

B. Sorghum flour

C. Millet flour

D. Honey bean flour

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22. What are the "organs of speech" also called?

A. Resonators

B. Vocalizers

C. Phonemes

D. Articulators

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23. Which of the following is a factor affecting the source of a message?

A. The speaker’s knowledge level

B. The occasion of the speech

C. The type of support materials used

D. The audience’s mood

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24. Why is overcoming phonological interference important for communicators?

A. To impress listeners with complex words

B. To conform to regional dialects

C. To sound more authoritative

D. To ensure clarity and audience engagement

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25. What does the term "speech" refer to?

A. Communication through gestures

B. Communication in spoken words

C. Written communication

D. Sign language communication

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26. What is a key factor that can undermine the effectiveness of a message?

A. Audience analysis

B. Use of anecdotes

C. Extensive use of verbal cues

D. Loss of meaning in the communication process

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27. A phoneme is defined as:

A. A combination of words

B. The physical movement of speech organs

C. A rule for grammar usage

D. A separate unit of sound in a language

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28. Which of the following is a main research objective?

A. The marketing of locust bean products

B. The effect of fermented African locust bean flour on the nutritional properties of boiled cocoyam flour

C. The history of cocoyam farming

D. The economic value of honey beans

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29. The upper gum ridge is also known as the:

A. Soft palate

B. Uvula

C. Pharyngeal wall

D. Alveolar ridge

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30. Why is choosing a specific subject matter important in speech development?

A. It ensures a broader audience reach

B. It reduces the need for audience analysis

C. It prevents unwieldiness and sharpens the focus of the presentation

D. It eliminates the need for an outline

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31. Which flour is researched for its effect when supplemented with African locust bean flour?

A. Roasted cocoyam flour

B. Cassava flour

C. Millet flour

D. Yam starch flour

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32. Which theory suggests that knowledge equals eloquence?

A. Sophist Theory

B. Able Man Theory

C. Knowledge is Eloquence Theory

D. Methods Theory

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33. Why is audience analysis crucial in speech development?

A. It guarantees audience approval regardless of the delivery

B. It reduces the need for rehearsals

C. It eliminates the need for a central idea

D. It helps the speaker choose a relevant topic and language of delivery

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34. How many vowel sounds are there in English?

A. 24

B. 22

C. 18

D. 20

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35. What is the first step in speech development?

A. Preparing support materials

B. Writing the conclusion

C. Knowing your audience

D. Memorizing the speech

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36. What is the function of the diaphragm in speech?

A. Shapes sound into words

B. Controls airflow and supports vocalization

C. Produces sound directly

D. Filters sound vibrations

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37. What does vocal pitch refer to?

A. The rhythm of the speech

B. The volume of the speaker’s voice

C. The highness or lowness of the speaker’s voice

D. The quality or mood of the speaker’s voice

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38. What is a specific objective for those working on proximate analysis?

A. To develop new recipes with cocoyam flour

B. To determine the moisture content of supplemented flour

C. To examine the historical uses of yam flour

D. To analyze market prices of locust beans

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39. What is phonological interference commonly referred to as?

A. Accent

B. Dialectal shift

C. Phonetic distortion

D. Pronunciation flaw

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40. Which type of flour is included in the research objectives?

A. Sorghum flour

B. Millet flour

C. Fermented maize flour

D. Honey bean flour

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