Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 150 · 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: “a wave goodbye” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “local words they lack” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using polite words (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) checking the spelling (d) one idea per line
4. 4.🗂️ Which type of communication is a thumbs-up? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) the caller who rings (c) a notice board (d) talking face to face
6. 6.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) more capital letters (b) harder words (c) no full stops (d) short sentences
7. 7.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) talking face to face (b) whoever starts the talk (c) an answer to the sender (d) the person who listens
8. 8.True or false: “a text message” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the caller who rings (b) whoever starts the talk (c) a notice board (d) the reply sent back
10. 10.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) cover your ears (b) move to a quiet place (c) give up talking (d) shout louder
11. 11.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🗂️ Which type of communication is a wave goodbye? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) crossing your arms (b) a note in the diary (c) a shrug (d) a wave goodbye
14. 14.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Papa (b) Dadi (c) the phone call (d) reaching home
15. 15.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hands on hips (b) a high five (c) a warm hug (d) reading aloud
17. 17.True or false: “a picture timetable” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
19. 19.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a weak network (b) fear of being laughed at (c) local words they lack (d) hard technical words
20. 20.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) saying nothing ever (b) asking a stranger (c) a quiet word after class (d) shouting in class
21. 21.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) short, clear sentences (c) messy, rushed writing (d) neat handwriting
22. 22.📡 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
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a speech in assembly (b) a smile (c) a wave goodbye (d) crossing your arms
24. 24.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) an unknown language (b) honking traffic (c) a loud drill outside (d) a crackly phone line
25. 25.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a birthday card message (b) a letter to Nani (c) crossing your arms (d) telling a story aloud
26. 26.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) honking traffic (b) hard technical words (c) a loud drill outside (d) a crackly phone line
28. 28.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) sweaty, shaky hands (b) a big, bright smile (c) a little happy jump (d) a red face, tight jaw
30. 30.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) being very angry (b) a closed door between (c) a loud drill outside (d) hard technical words
31. 31.👍 Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a phone call (b) a thumbs-up (c) reading aloud (d) saying “yes”
32. 32.True or false: here the words and body match. “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: using polite words? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
34. 34.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) checking the clock often (b) a little happy jump (c) hiding behind a friend (d) clenched fists
35. 35.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it hides the data (b) numbers are easy to see (c) charts need no data (d) it looks longer
36. 36.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) neat handwriting (c) checking the spelling (d) adding date and time
37. 37.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) messy, rushed writing (c) no greeting at all (d) missing key details
38. 38.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
39. 39.True or false: “tapping your watch” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) missing key details (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) no greeting at all (d) adding date and time

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