YS =: 893000... GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY. [Link], - SEMESTER- V * EXAMINATION ~ WINTER -2020, Subject Code: BPSO6TP Date: 18/01/2021 Subject Name: Contributor Personality Development Program Time: 10:30AM TO 12:30PM Total Marks: 54 Instructions: 1. Attemptall section, 2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary. 3. Figures to the right indicate full marks. 4. Student has to darken the circle In OMR answer sheet n Sr. NG. 1 0.33 only. 5. Inplace of subject code in OMR answer sheet, write S06 and darken the appropriate Circles for the same. Scetion A Instructions: This seetion has two scenario. There are 4 questions In each scenario. Attempt Any 02 questions from each scenario. Read carefully before answering the questions that follow. For each question, choose ONLY ONE option which you consider the most appropriate and mark it on the answer sheet given fo you. Marks: 10 Scenario 1: “There are mountains of garbage lying around on streets. Sadly, this is a common sight in many cities; People sometimes become used to being surrounded by unsanitary environment and feel that there isn’t much that can be done by them. ‘As aresponse, a small team of 25 people started their cleaning activities in the premises of various schools in Triplicanc, Chennai. This initiative expanded to cleaning the streets near hostels, public spaces, and even some hospital premises. Soon enough, the group started to receive calls from different institutions in the area for their services. ‘The group doesn’t ask for any money and accepts whatever people give them. People of the city often doubt their actions as there are no political or publicity-seeking, gimmicks. However, Sharan, the team leader of the group, explains that their distrust is justified, as who in today's world would clear someone else's trash for free? ‘Source: Rated on true story published on vex bettcrindia com, Jan 17 2018. A. Based on the above example, if faced with a problem in your locality, what would be a contributive way of thinking? 3] Look out for experts to solve the problem for you. b}_ Sort out your portion of the problem and expect others to do their part. 5] Understand what help is needed and together ‘solve the problem. ODFFFRANNRIDI2DASMEESICO81ICSS Scanned with CamScanner lt 1 se“2. What is motivating Sharan (a contributor) to take up such an initiative? 8] Toclean the surroundings so that people in thei city can live a better life, 8) Toreceive some appreciation and acknowledgement forthe good work. ©] Tomake a difference and leave behind a legacy to be remembered for. 3. Sharan and his team worked together to clean the city. What kind of rewards were they looking for? 8] Appreciation and recognition for the work they have done, 'b) Self-satisfaction for the work they have done. 4. Which of these will a contributive team consider as success? 8) When the team has gained the respect and trust of the citizens. b) When every team member has contributed towards the cause despite the challenges. Scenario 2: Not long ago, a US - based company, owned by two brothers and a friend, launched wearable device in a wristband. The gadget helped to keep people away from frequent skin-picking and nail-biting, {In December 2019, when the company got the news of Covid-19 hitting their shores, they quickly redesigned their device to a brand new invention - another smart band. ‘The band alerted the user whenever they tried to touch their face. The company believes ‘that the smart band was a big breakthrough, especially during the pandemic where People need to maintain hygiene and avoid touching the face. Shaping the device to fight Covid-19 wasn’t difficult as they had the set up ready. ‘Source: yo. thohincabusinessine com; published on March 10 2020 *5. What do you think isthe benefit of working with such companies? 8] People get instant visibility and career boost. 1b] People get an opportunity to eam how need-based solutions can be made. +6. A new project is assigned to the team, The team is not familiar with it, How will a contributive team respond? a] “We will learn as we do the project and build the capability required to complete iu” 1b]. “We will do the things we are familiar with, & look for experts to help us do the ther tasks.” €] “We will take help from seniors with expertise in the area and make sure we ‘complete the project within timelines,” 7. If you were part of the team that made this successful wristband, when would you feel a sense of accomplishment? 48] When I meet all the deadlines and finish the work as soon as possible. ]_ When I understand the need of customers and am able to modify the product at the right time, €]_ When the product we make is useful for people. 8. Why do we need more such companies? 8] Such companies will be beneficial for the larger good of society. b] Sich companies will continue to ereate value for themselves and for users, even, in a fast-changing environment. ODFFFBNN ASH UyIpAMEESIOOSIICSS Scanned with CamScannerSection B Instructions: There are 10 questions in this section. Auempt any 07 questions. Each question has 2 statements. Select ONLY ONE statement that you feel is closest to your: thinking and mark it on the answer sheet given 10 You. ‘Marks: 14 9. Your friend has to select a research guide for his final year project. What will you advise him? 2], Tocchoose strict professor who expects students to work alot during the project. 4] To choose a lenient professor who gives good recommendations afer the project is over. 10. The code developed by a team of software developers crashes a day before delivery. ‘The team can — a] Make efforts to understand the problem and perform better in the future, Bb] Make efforts to reorganize their team, and work with a different approach to deliver the code on time. A, Two residents notice that the community gym is not performing the necessary sanitization procedures. Who thinks like a contributor? a] The one who is keen to find out who is the specific person who is not doing their Job properly. 'b] The one who is keen to find out what can be done and how everyone can ensure hygiene is maintained in the gym. -12, A teacher can choose to sce herself as — 9] A disciplinarian who has to correct teenagers when they behave badly. b} A role model who behaves the way she expects teenagers to behave. 13, Tanishg has excelled in his role as a Data Analyst. What could be the next step towards his growth? 18) To find a new project where he can show his skills & get a promotion. b]_ To help his team members in acquiring new skills so that the entire team grows. 14.2] A degree enables people to find suitable jobs through which they can contribute, bb] A degree is essential for people to be contributors. -15. When a home-based pickle business is not making the expected profi, it is best a] To give up that business. ‘b} To re-examine what customers want and adapt to it. 46, Selectors are Selecting the players for a football toumament. Based on the previous ‘matches, ane of these players will be selected. Who would you choose? »] A player with the best score-card but not a team player. bi] player who hasn't scored any goal but supports the team well, 17. a) While doing a task, contributors usualy deliver to the best oftheir eapability. b) While doing a task, contributors learn new ways and techniques to deliver the best result. IODFFFSABN HSA ANAMEESIEOSIICSS Scanned with CamScannerInstructions: This section 4 statements, Rank the contributive to least 19. Why does a company invest money on improving the skills of in order of most contributive option to least contributive option) ‘To make employees more effective in their work. ‘Since companies keep aside a portion of their budget for ‘To serve their customers and clients better. ‘Seanned with CamScanner22, Two of your Project partners had a serious argument during an experiment and are no ee inB to work together anymore. How can they solve their problem step by step? 'ank in order of most contributive to least contributive option) 1 : by understanding each other's viewpoint and making mutual decisions. By focusing on the larger goal of delivering the i with their capabilites, see ee By avoiding each other and focusing on the task assigned to them. 4. By respecting cach other's opinions and taking decisions that would benefit the entire team, a) 3-2-4-1 b) 4-3-2-1 g] 124-3 d) 24-13 23, Mickey and his friends are hosting a healthy eating awareness campaign in their neighborhood. What goal can they focus on (Rank in order of most contributive to least contributive option) 1, Ensure people understand the idea of being healthy. a of their campaign to as many people as possible. and get more opportunities to organize such events. Motivate more people/volunteers to join their campaign team. 2. 3. 4. a) 413-2 © b) 4123. g] 423d) 12-43 Section D Instructions: There are 10 questions in this section. Atempt any 08 questions. Each question has 3 options. Select ONLY ONE option that you feel is the most appropriate ‘and mark it on the answer sheet given to you Marks: 24 24. Adil, an entrepreneur, is asked to speak about his journey to @ group of college students, In his conversation, what could he focus on? ‘a] Sharing tips on how to ensure profitability in business. bb} Inspiring students to consider entreprencurship as a possible career option. ¢] Making students aware of what kind of highs and lows are they likely to face as “San entrepreneur. 25. A group of architects are losing their job, along with 30% of the company. Which of these ideas reflect that the group is taking Contributive action? ‘a) Let us create a list of all available job openings in the field and share it everyone who has lost a job. bb}. Letus ask the company HR if they know of any openings. €]_Letus write on social media to make people aware that such things are happening. +26, Rakesh isa dentist and has been running a small clinic for nearly 15 years. He follows several practices that make him successful. Which of these indicates that he has a tive vision of success? 8] He remembers names and details of all his patients and frequently follows up ‘with them until each patient has recovered, b) He ensures that he uses the latest techniques when dealing with patients. ¢]_ Herecommends only those procedures that are absolutely required by the patient, 1s his main concern is their well-being and trust. IODFFFS¢BOBINBI2 A FESICOBIICSS Scanned with CamScanner“27. Rohan is about to finish his Ph.D. Now he is thinking of applying to an itémational research project in a world-famous college. Which of the reasons stated showe oy he is applying with a contributor mindset? 8] “I should apply because being in the world-famous college will-add to my achievements.” 1B) “Imust apply because I will lear to interact with people from different cultures.” ¢]_“Ishould apply because I can add value tothe project with my skille" ~28. Vini returned from her vacation before it got over because she had made an error in her work that caused several problems. What could be her thinking if she were a contributor? 2] “I must do what it takes to solve the problem.” b) “IF I don't go back, they might fire me or punish me,” ¢] “I don’t think they need me, but I should go back because they have asked me 10." ~29, During the lockdown, how can students utilize their time? ~8] Attend ontine classes and complete all the given assignments given by their Professors. b] Do courses to help in developing themselves: €] Adopt any hobby to utilize free time, ~30. A senior manager of a government bank is going to retire soon. Which of these is a contributor's way of thinking? 8] “Afterall ofthese years of working in banking, it’s time to find new areas where 1 can apply myself in.” 5] “As a senior manager, any of the private banks should welcome me as a consultant.” $] “have retired as a senior manager af the bank;-I have leamed all I can about banking and finance.” 31. In any work, it is important to decide beforehand how you will measure success because — : 4] It gives direction to your work and hélps you remain on course. 3] Ithelps you to know if you have’ done a good job or not, once your work is ‘complete, ¢} You will know for sure when you succeed it later. ~32. During a bus strike in the city, a Contributor taxi driver decides to operate for longer hours. What could be his motive? 8] Inconvenience can be reduced for some people. b]_ The demand for taxis will be more as more customers will be using taxis, ¢] Public will be ready to pay more than the regular fare at such times. 33. Your younger sister gets sclected for a role at her workplace for which she has no expertise. What will you suggest to her? 8] Wait for the company to train you. b] Identify another role for which you are a better fit and apply for it. $} Get fully involved in the work and build yourself through it. 1ODFFFS4BD99AD32DAYOEFS160813C55 Scanned with CamScanner