Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test
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.
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- 1.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the audience at a show (b) the words of the note (c) an answer to the sender (d) the writer of a note
- 2.True or false: “a no-entry symbol” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 4.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the idea being shared (b) the person who speaks (c) the person who listens (d) talking face to face
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bar chart (b) telling a story aloud (c) a diagram of a plant (d) a picture timetable
- 6.🗂️ Which type of communication is a notice on the board? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
- 7.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Diya (b) the fridge (c) Meera (d) Mum
- 8.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a high five (b) tapping your watch (c) reading aloud (d) a warm hug
- 9.📡 Which part of communication is the words of the note? (a) the receiver (b) the message (c) the feedback (d) the channel
- 10.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) saying nothing ever (b) asking a stranger (c) shouting in class (d) a quiet word after class
- 11.True or false: “an unknown language” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) neat handwriting (b) adding date and time (c) one very long sentence (d) reading it once more
- 13.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a note in the diary (b) a wave goodbye (c) telling a story aloud (d) a bar chart
- 15.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 16.📡 Which part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the message (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the feedback
- 17.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the channel (b) the feedback (c) the message (d) the sender
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice board (b) the reply sent back (c) a text message (d) talking face to face
- 19.True or false: “short forms like “IDK”” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who listens (b) the person who speaks (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the writer of a note
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no greeting at all (b) using polite words (c) saying who it is from (d) short, clear sentences
- 22.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
- 23.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a shrug (b) chatting with a friend (c) a traffic light (d) a frown
- 24.True or false: “fear of being laughed at” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice on the board (b) an email (c) asking the way aloud (d) a note in the diary
- 26.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) using polite words (c) no greeting at all (d) too many emojis
- 27.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it looks longer (b) charts need no data (c) numbers are easy to see (d) it hides the data
- 28.True or false: “pointing at the door” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 29.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: messy, rushed writing? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 30.True or false: “nodding your head” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a note in the diary (b) a text message (c) a letter to Nani (d) a wave goodbye
- 32.True or false: “hard technical words” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) a crackly phone line (c) an unknown language (d) feeling very nervous
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) raised eyebrows (c) telling a joke (d) shouting “Goal!”
- 36.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) use short forms (b) use hard words (c) use simple words (d) talk very fast
- 37.True or false: “telling a joke” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: “a note in the diary” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 39.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) using polite words (c) saying who it is from (d) neat handwriting
- 40.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a traffic light (b) a picture timetable (c) talking on the phone (d) a frown
Answer key
- the writer of a note
- True
- an emotional barrier
- the person who listens
- telling a story aloud
- written
- Meera
- reading aloud
- the message
- a quiet word after class
- False
- one very long sentence
- True
- a wave goodbye
- True
- the sender
- the sender
- the reply sent back
- False
- the person who listens
- no greeting at all
- the receiver gets it
- a traffic light
- False
- asking the way aloud
- using polite words
- numbers are easy to see
- False
- poor writing habit
- False
- a wave goodbye
- True
- True
- an unknown language
- raised eyebrows
- use simple words
- True
- False
- writing in ALL CAPS
- talking on the phone
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