Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 119 · 40 questions

Communication tip (Who, how, and did it work?): Find the topic of the question: parts of a message, types of communication, body language, written notes or barriers. Use that lesson’s tip: sender → message → channel → receiver → feedback; spoken, non-verbal, written or visual; words and body should match; who, what, when, where; find the barrier, then fix it. Read every option before you choose.

1. 1.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: reading aloud? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice board (b) a text message (c) a phone call (d) the writer of a note
4. 4.True or false: in communication, “the news you tell” is the message. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🗂️ Which type of communication is crossing your arms? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
6. 6.True or false: “crossing your arms” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) the news you tell (c) the reply sent back (d) a thumbs-up in return
8. 8.🗂️ Which type of communication is an email? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
9. 9.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) local words they lack (d) honking traffic
10. 10.👍 Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) saying “yes” (b) a phone call (c) reading aloud (d) a thumbs-up
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the words of the note (b) the friend who gets it (c) the idea being shared (d) the news you tell
12. 12.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) one very long sentence (b) short, clear sentences (c) messy, rushed writing (d) too many emojis
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) telling a joke (c) reading aloud (d) a wink
14. 14.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) glaring eyes (b) clapping with joy (c) sweaty, shaky hands (d) slumped, half-shut eyes
15. 15.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a wink? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
16. 16.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
17. 17.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
18. 18.👀 What does this body language usually show: slumped, half-shut eyes? (a) bored (b) happy (c) angry (d) nervous
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the one who reads it (c) a handwritten letter (d) the audience at a show
20. 20.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) messy, rushed writing (d) neat handwriting
21. 21.👀 What does this body language usually show: doodling, not looking up? (a) happy (b) nervous (c) angry (d) bored
22. 22.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it feels like shouting (b) it is too quiet (c) it looks neat (d) it saves time
24. 24.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a weak network (b) a language barrier (c) a distraction (d) a closed door
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one idea per line (b) reading it once more (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) short, clear sentences
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) local words they lack (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) hard technical words
27. 27.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
28. 28.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Please” (b) “Gimme” (c) “Yo” (d) “Oi”
29. 29.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it looks longer (b) numbers are easy to see (c) it hides the data (d) charts need no data
30. 30.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) who, what, when, where (b) only emojis (c) no names (d) a long story
31. 31.📡 Which part of communication is the words of the note? (a) the channel (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the message
32. 32.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or think of an idea? (a) the receiver replies (b) think of an idea
33. 33.True or false: “saying “Well done!”” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) crossing your arms (b) a frown (c) a smile (d) chatting with a friend
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) honking traffic (b) a crackly phone line (c) a loud drill outside (d) an unknown language
36. 36.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: messy, rushed writing? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
37. 37.True or false: “answering aloud in class” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or send it by a channel? (a) put it into words (b) send it by a channel
39. 39.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
40. 40.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it is never needed (b) it adds noise (c) it makes talks longer (d) it shows they understood

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