BECE Business Studies 2013 Paper 2 Past Questions

The art of writing that use signs and strokes to represent spoken sounds is called

The word ‘member’ could be accurately represented as

Word like ‘pie’ ‘by’ etc, are good examples of

The word ‘pa’ is the combination of consonants ‘p’ and __________ long vowel

In words like paves, serves etc the final circle written inside the F or V hook adds the sounds of

Which of the following words contains the vowel ‘aw’?

In words of one syllable, a light is generally halved for proceeding ________ sound

Which is the correct representation of three hundred thousand in pitman shorthand?

Which of the following is not a compound consonant?

Which is the correct join g consonant tee and pee?

Transcribe the symbol insert image accurately

The first _________ in word determines the position of writing

We study shorthand for the following reasons EXCEPT

The prefix com- or con- is represented by a __________ at the beginning of an outline in words like consider, conditions, community etc

When the circle ‘S’ stands along above the line, it represents

The sign ___ is a _______ sign

Which of the following word is carrying the upward ‘R’?

In shorthand the right form for ‘pa’ is

Which of the following is not a punctuation signs in shorthand?

There are ________ vowels in Pitman shorthand

Phrasing is an aid to rapid

Which of the following words is not written as a shorthand?

What does a small tick at the end of a word represent?

In Pitman shorthand there are _______ diphthongs

Consonant sounds heard in English words are ______ consonants

In a phrase the stroke insert image is used to represent

The ‘S’ circle is usually written on the _____ side of straight downward strokes

The outline for the word ‘must’ is carrying the loop/circle

Where an outline consists only of horizontal strokes and the first vowel is a third-position vowel, the outline is written ______ the lin

The outline ‘chay’ above the line represents

When typing the sound of warning bell tells you to

A plan of journey is called

In correction sign, the symbol // means

It is good to ___________ while typing

When typing, __________ makes the impression on the paper

Personal letters must have the following except

To produce more than one copy on a typewriter, ________ paper is used.

“Continue with the preceding one” is represented with which of these symbols/signs in the manuscript?

The following are types of heading except __________ heading

The manuscript sign (#) means insert

What is the number of the line spacing in an A5 paper?

The sign ‘’ when seen in a text means

The sign (L. c.) in correction sign means

The type of typewriter that enable letter to be types in upper case is called

Personal letters can be referred to as ____________ letters

The sign (insert symbol) in the manuscript means, insert

A memorandum is a written message between

The home key on the typewriters are

The part of the typewriter used to hold the paper firmly against the platen is called

In operating the home keys, right hand small finger is placed on