Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 19 · 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.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) local words they lack (b) a crackly phone line (c) a loud drill outside (d) not trusting the speaker
2. 2.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “a map” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “shouting “Goal!”” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) not trusting the speaker (c) a crackly phone line (d) upset after a fight
6. 6.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
8. 8.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Diya (b) Mum (c) Meera (d) the fridge
9. 9.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or send it by a channel? (a) think of an idea (b) send it by a channel
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one very long sentence (b) no greeting at all (c) missing key details (d) neat handwriting
11. 11.True or false: “a wink” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
13. 13.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) a joke (b) his feelings (c) an emoji (d) the place
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a diagram of a plant (b) a map (c) a traffic light (d) a frown
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a diagram of a plant (b) asking the way aloud (c) chatting with a friend (d) a speech in assembly
16. 16.🧱 Which barrier to communication is upset after a fight? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
17. 17.📡 Which part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) the feedback (d) the message
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) a crackly phone line (c) hard technical words (d) an unknown language
19. 19.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) being very angry (b) not trusting the speaker (c) an unknown language (d) upset after a fight
21. 21.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying who it is from (b) slang to elders (c) messy, rushed writing (d) one very long sentence
23. 23.True or false: in communication, “talking face to face” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) verbal (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
25. 25.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it hides the data (b) charts need no data (c) it looks longer (d) numbers are easy to see
26. 26.True or false: “checking the spelling” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.📡 Which part of communication is the news you tell? (a) the feedback (b) the receiver (c) the message (d) the sender
28. 28.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
29. 29.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) a big yawn (b) a warm namaste (c) turning your back (d) rolling your eyes
30. 30.True or false: in communication, “a thumbs-up in return” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “a pat on the back” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a map (b) a text message (c) a note in the diary (d) a letter to Nani
33. 33.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) asking a stranger (b) shouting in class (c) a quiet word after class (d) saying nothing ever
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) being very angry (c) hard technical words (d) feeling very nervous
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) a text message (c) chatting with a friend (d) telling a story aloud
36. 36.True or false: “saying who it is from” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🙂 Words and face disagree: “I’m fine,” with a sad face. What do people usually believe? (a) the words only (b) the volume only (c) the face and body (d) the spelling
38. 38.🗂️ Which type of communication is a frown? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
39. 39.📡 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
40. 40.True or false: “honking traffic” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True

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