Soft Skills Unit 2 – Listening and Speaking Skills: important questions for AKTU
Unit 2 (Listening and Speaking Skills) questions that AKTU repeats most often. This unit carries about 24 marks per paper. Start with the repeated questions, then the most asked topics.
Most repeated Unit 2 questions
- Examine types of listening along with the traits of a good listener. (7 marks, 2025, Active Listening Skills) – also asked in 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022
- Note-taking helps one to concentrate and listen effectively. With reference to the quotation, Figure out the utility of note taking for any listener. (7 marks, 2025, Active Listening Skills) – also asked in 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022
- Discuss the traits of a good listener. (7 marks, 2024, Active Listening Skills) – also asked in 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022
Most important Unit 2 topic
- Active Listening Skills (Unit 2: Listening and Speaking Skills) – asked 19 times in 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Most asked Unit 2 topics
- Active Listening Skills – asked 19 times
- Pronunciation and Speaking Style – asked 9 times
- TED Talk Listening Techniques – asked 2 times
More Unit 2 previous year questions
- State any two differences between hearing and listening. (2 marks, 2026, Active Listening Skills)
- Discuss the traits of a good speaker. (7 marks, 2026, Pronunciation and Speaking Style)
- Explain the importance of note-taking in effective listening and learning. Also discuss various methods of note-taking. (7 marks, 2026, Active Listening Skills)
- Critically examine the different types of listening and analyze their role in effective communication in academic and workplace environments. (7 marks, 2026, Active Listening Skills)
- What is a syllable? (2 marks, 2025, Pronunciation and Speaking Style)
Unit 2 syllabus topics
- Active Listening Skills
- Pronunciation and Speaking Style
- TED Talk Listening Techniques