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Strategies for Professional Growth · Quiz 2 · 16 Mar 2025 · January 2025 term

Question 6: [Communication] During a project review meeting at an R\&…

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[Communication] During a project review meeting at an R&D centre, team members used different forms of communication. Jacob called a data scientist and discussed model optimization techniques, while Sneha emailed the team a summary of recent algorithm performance metrics. Meanwhile, Shriman quickly texted his manager to confirm the deadline for an upcoming model deployment. As the discussion unfolded, Rashmi silently nodded in agreement when a colleague proposed a new approach for improving the model’s accuracy.
[Communication] Which of the following is an example of non-verbal communication?

  1. A

    Jacob calls a data scientist to discuss model optimization.

  2. B

    Sneha sends an email summarizing algorithm performance.

  3. C

    Shriman texts his manager to confirm a project deadline.

  4. D

    Rashmi nods to indicate her agreement.

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  • D

    Rashmi nods to indicate her agreement.

Question 6 of 21 in the IIT Madras BS Strategies for Professional Growth (SPG) Quiz 2 paper sat on 16 Mar 2025, in the January 2025 term (IIT M DEGREE AN EXAM QDB2 16 Mar 2025). It carries 1 mark.

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