Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 221 · 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.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a closed door (b) a language barrier (c) a distraction (d) a weak network
2. 2.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) big words for a toddler (b) a loud drill outside (c) local words they lack (d) an unknown language
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a smile (c) a diagram of a plant (d) a map
5. 5.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) saying nothing ever (b) a quiet word after class (c) shouting in class (d) asking a stranger
6. 6.True or false: in communication, “the words of the note” is the message. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, clear sentences (b) one very long sentence (c) reading it once more (d) using polite words
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the audience at a show (b) the person who listens (c) the one who reads it (d) a text message
9. 9.True or false: “too much slang” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a note in the diary (b) a notice on the board (c) asking the way aloud (d) a letter to Nani
11. 11.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
12. 12.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
13. 13.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the postman (b) Riya (c) the card (d) Kabir
14. 14.True or false: “a no-entry symbol” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, clear sentences (b) neat handwriting (c) adding date and time (d) no greeting at all
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a closed door between (b) honking traffic (c) an unknown language (d) a loud drill outside
17. 17.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or think of an idea? (a) send it by a channel (b) think of an idea
18. 18.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the person who speaks (c) the news you tell (d) a phone call
19. 19.True or false: “talking across a field” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.👀 What does this body language usually show: biting nails? (a) nervous (b) happy (c) bored (d) angry
21. 21.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) hard technical words (c) an unknown language (d) a weak network
22. 22.🧱 Which barrier to communication is upset after a fight? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
23. 23.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) her feelings (b) a weak network (c) hard words (d) a rude tone
24. 24.True or false: “a map” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) walk away (b) nod and pretend (c) laugh at the word (d) ask what it means
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a diagram of a plant (b) chatting with a friend (c) asking the way aloud (d) answering aloud in class
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard technical words (b) fear of being laughed at (c) big words for a toddler (d) short forms like “IDK”
28. 28.True or false: “talking on the phone” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a weak network (b) fear of being laughed at (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) local words they lack
30. 30.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
31. 31.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it adds noise (b) it is never needed (c) it shows they understood (d) it makes talks longer
32. 32.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the sender (b) a barrier (c) the channel (d) feedback
33. 33.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🗂️ Which type of communication is a wave goodbye? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) visual
35. 35.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) written communication (b) no communication (c) verbal communication (d) visual communication
37. 37.True or false: “a crackly phone line” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at the end (b) short, clear sentences (c) neat handwriting (d) reading it once more
39. 39.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
40. 40.True or false: “a closed door between” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True

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