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You have recently come across an advertisement for the post of a software engineer in S.K. Global Solutions. Write an application with bio-data in about 120-150 words to The Manager, S.K. GlobalSolutions, J.P. Nagar, Bangalore. You are Ranjan/Ritu of Indra Nagar, Bangalore.

SK GLOBAL SOLU TIONS  Required Software Engineer  Job Responsibilities:  • Write well-designed software  • Develop layouts  • Execute software development cycle.  Preferred Skills & Qualifications:  • B. Tech. – Computer Science  • Experience – 3-5 years.

You are Nidhi/Naman, a certified yoga instructor with ample experience. You have seen an advertisement in The Times of India for the post of Yoga Teacher at Green Valley Sr. Sec. School, Jodhpur. Write an application for the same. Include your experience, qualifications and achievements in different yoga competitions. Attach a suitable resume.

You are Shantanu, reading at Ghar-B-94, Balimela Road, Malkangiri. You come across the following classified advertisement in a local daily. Write a application in about 120-150 words, applying for the position of a volunteer for Each One Teach One Campaign.

Situation Vacant Wanted committed volunteers, aged 18 years and above, to teach underprivileged children, for one hour a week in the district of Malkangiri. Ability to speak, read and write Odiya fluently, important. Experience not necessary. All volunteers to receive training. Contact: Nethra N. Coordinator (Each One Teach One), Literacy, Ambaguda, Malkangiri, Odisha - 764045

You are Prem/Parul, 16, TT Nagar, Bhopal. You would like to apply for the post of the Marketing Manager in a reputable firm in Mumbai. Write a letter to the Public Relations Officer, Chaitanya Enterprises, Mumbai, applying for the job. Write the application in 120–150 words giving your biodata.

On 30th November your school is going to hold its Annual Sports Day. You want Mr. Napoleon Singh, a noted football player to give away the prizes to the budding sportspersons of the school. Write a formal invitation requesting him to grace the occasion. You are Karuna/Karan, Sports Secretary, Sunrise Global School, Agra.

You are Radhika. You have been invited to participate in a seminar on 'Fundamental Rights of Children', organised by the Lions Club of your district. Respond to the invitation by confirming your presence.

You have received an invitation to be the Guest of Honour for an Annual Function in J.P. Nadal School, Delhi. Send a reply confirming your acceptance. You are Rajesh/Riya.

Modern Public School, Delhi is organising an Inter School Music Competition. You have decided to invite noted classical musician, Mohan Gandhi as the judge and guest of honour. Draft a formal invitation for him. You are Neeraj/Neetu, Cultural Secretary.

You are Akshay/Amrita, a child psychologist. You have been invited to be the Chief Guest at a seminar on Fundamental Rights of Children organised by the Lions Club of your district. Draft a reply declining the invitation.

You are Principal of National Public School, Jaipur. You require a TGT (Maths) for your school. Draft a suitable advertisement in not more than 50 words for the ‘Situations Vacant’ column of ‘The National Times’ stating essential and desirable qualifications, experience, etc. of the candidates.

You are Harish/Harshita of 12, Seva Nagar, Pune. You want to sell your flat as you are shifting to another city for work. Draft a suitable advertisement in not more than 50 words to be published in The Pune Times under the classified columns

The Principal, Sunrise Global School, Agra, requires a receptionist for her school. Draft a suitable advertisement in about 50 words to be published in the classified columns of a national newspaper, giving all the necessary details of qualifications and experience required for the receptionist.

You are General Manager, Hotel Dosa, Gurgaon. You need a lady Front Office Assistant with sound knowledge of computers. She must be a graduate and good in communication skills with pleasing manners. Draft an advertisement in not more than 50 words to be published in ‘Gurgaon Times’.

You are Vikram/Sonia, an electronics engineer who has recently returned from the U.S. and looking for a suitable job in the IT industry. Draft an advertisement in about 50 words for the Situations Wanted column of a national newspaper. Your contact number is 9193010203.

You are Vinod/Vinita of Subhash Public School, Gorakhpur. Recently, your school celebrated its Silver Jubilee. Write a report in 150-200 words for your school magazine describing the various programmes arranged in your school for the celebration.

A super speciality hospital was inaugurated in your town by the Health Minister. As a reporter from The Hindu’, write a brief report on the same to be published in the newspaper.

Power’ shortage is becoming a norm these days. Your city is facing this problem regularly. Write a report for publication in your school magazine in 150-200 words highlighting this problem and offering solutions.

Your school has recently organised a medical camp for screening students and staff for Swine Flu on the occasion of Independence Day Celebrations. The parents were also invited for screening. You are Rohit/ Rashmi, Cultural Secretary of Vivekananda Kendra School, Bangalore. Write a report of the event for "The Times of India'

You are Neerja/Nitin, a reporter with ABP News India, posted at Ghaziabad. You are one of the first group of reporters who reached the fire accident site in a slum near the Gajraula toll booth where a massive fire destroyed the slum entirely. Write a report for the newspaper giving details of loss of life and damage caused.

Write a paragraph in about 100 words on “Value of Discipline in Life” based on the clues given below:
(Definition of Discipline .............. Scope of Discipline .............. Family Discipline ........... School Discipline ........... Professional Discipline ......... Social Discipline .......... Importance in Police and Army ........... Overall Value of Discipline)

Write a paragraph in about 100 words on “Performance of Duties” based on the clues given below:
(Performance of Duties in Government and Private Sectors .............. Observations in Family, Society, and Personal Life .............. Sincerity and Efficiency in Duty Performance ........... Exemplars of Professional Efficiencies ........... APJ Abdul Kalam as a Role Model ......... Corporate Examples - Tatas, Birlas, Ambanis .......... Positive Thinking and National Strengthening ........... Call to Perform Duties Effectively Everywhere)

Write a paragraph in about 100 words on “Social Media” based on the clues given below:
(Introduction of Social Media .............. Definition and Functionality .............. Interactive Internet-Based Applications ........... Utilization for Various Purposes ........... Job Opportunities and Information Access ......... Virtual Relationships vs. Physical Meetings .......... Overuse and Health Hazards ........... Economic Burden and Dual Nature)

Write a paragraph in about 100 words on “Cleanliness” based on the clues given below:
(Cleanliness as a Necessity .............. Four Categories of Cleanliness .............. Cleanliness of Physique for Physical Health ........... Cleanliness of Psyche for Mental Well-being ........... Cleanliness of Place Enhances Quality of Life ......... Cleanliness of Environment for Sustainable Living .......... Maintenance of Personal Hygiene ........... Promotion of Positive Thinking)

Write a paragraph in about 100 words on “Role of Press or Media in Nation Building” based on the clues given below:
(Life as a Form of Management .............. Influence of Family and School in Childhood .............. Adulthood and Personal Life Planning ........... Life of Mahatma Gandhi as an Example ........... Possibility of Life Mismanagement ......... Acceptance of Fate and Preparation .......... Career and Family Planning ........... Examples of Successful Life Management)

You are Maya of 2/A, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi. Write a letter to the editor of The Daily Mirror about the poor maintenance of tourist spots in the nearby area of New Delhi.

You are Akshay staying at T. P. Apartments, Kanpur, U.P. Your locality being away from the main city has become the poor garbage disposal which affects the life of residents. Write a letter to the Editor, Daily Chronicle, highlighting the problems faced by the residents.

Write a letter to the Editor, "The Hindu' about the mosquito menace due to stagnant water in your locality. Give suggestions to improve the situation. You are Raman/Renu, living in Rajaji Nagar, Tiruneveli.

You are Raj/Rati, 115, Ram Nagar, Noida. Read the advertisement given below and write a letter to the advertiser, applying for the job. Also give your detailed resume, which you would send along with your letter of application for the job.

Write a letter to the editor of a national daily, expressing your opinion and views on the increased human dependence on technology. Right from a small child to an adult, or even an old man, everyone wants gadgets only - cell phone, I-pod, laptop, etc. This also has a negative effect on social relationships. You are Rajiv/Ranjana of Krishna Colony, New Delhi.