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Soft Skills Unit 4 – Presentation and Interaction Skills: AKTU previous year questions

28 AKTU questions from Unit 4 (Presentation and Interaction Skills) asked in 2023–2026, tagged by marks, year and topic. In short: about 22 marks of every paper come from this unit; the most asked topic is Non-Verbal Communication (10 times); 24 questions came back in a later year. The latest ones are listed below; on the page you can filter them by 2-mark or long questions, topic and repeats.

Unit 4 previous year questions

  • Define Paralinguistic features of communication. (2 marks, 2026, Non-Verbal Communication)
  • Explain the importance of preparation in presentation. (7 marks, 2026, Presentation Strategies)
  • Evaluate the impact of non-verbal communication on presentations. (7 marks, 2026, Non-Verbal Communication)
  • Discuss the role of chronemics and proxemics in communication. (7 marks, 2026, Non-Verbal Communication)
  • Mention two methods to overcome nervousness during presentation delivery. (2 marks, 2025, Presentation Strategies)
  • Describe the usage of right pauses in oral communication. (2 marks, 2025, Oral Communication Introduction)
  • Explore the strategies used for effective preparation and presentation in professorial environment. (7 marks, 2025, Presentation Strategies)
  • Explain how you would apply different modes of speech delivery in various speaking situations, highlighting their advantages and disadvantages. (7 marks, 2025, Oral Communication Introduction)
  • Define kinesics and explain its role in non-verbal communication. (7 marks, 2025, Non-Verbal Communication)
  • Explore the utility of elements of proxemics and chronemics in interpersonal communication. (7 marks, 2025, Non-Verbal Communication)
  • Explain how you would apply confidence, clarity, and fluency to deliver an effective public speech. (7 marks, 2025, Public Speaking Skills)
  • Demonstrate difference between public speaking and individual speaking. (7 marks, 2025, Public Speaking Skills)

Most asked Unit 4 topics

  • Non-Verbal Communication – asked 10 times
  • Oral Communication Introduction – asked 6 times
  • Public Speaking Skills – asked 6 times

Unit 4 question pattern

  • 2-mark questions: 8 asked in 2023–2026
  • 7-mark questions: 20 asked in 2023–2026
  • About 22 marks from Unit 4 in every paper
  • 24 questions were asked again in a later year

Unit 4 questions year by year

  • 2026: 4 Unit 4 questions asked (23 marks across that year's papers)
  • 2025: 8 Unit 4 questions asked (46 marks across that year's papers)
  • 2024: 8 Unit 4 questions asked (46 marks across that year's papers)
  • 2023: 8 Unit 4 questions asked (41 marks across that year's papers)