Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 27 · 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 non-verbal communication? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a map (c) a letter to Nani (d) a text message
2. 2.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) a shaky voice (b) stamping feet (c) slumped, half-shut eyes (d) a red face, tight jaw
3. 3.💡 What is communication? (a) sharing ideas (b) keeping secrets (c) only writing essays (d) only talking loudly
4. 4.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
5. 5.📡 Which part of communication is the information sent? (a) the sender (b) the message (c) the feedback (d) the channel
6. 6.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) hurry up (b) turn left (c) go (d) stop
7. 7.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: pointing at the door? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once more (b) saying who it is from (c) short, clear sentences (d) writing in ALL CAPS
9. 9.True or false: “neat handwriting” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a weak network (b) local words they lack (c) hard technical words (d) big words for a toddler
11. 11.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) written
12. 12.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it hides the data (b) numbers are easy to see (c) it looks longer (d) charts need no data
13. 13.True or false: “a traffic light” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
15. 15.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
16. 16.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) cover your ears (b) shout louder (c) give up talking (d) move to a quiet place
17. 17.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “one idea per line” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
20. 20.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) verbal (d) written
21. 21.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smile (b) a thumbs-up (c) a diagram of a plant (d) a wave goodbye
23. 23.📡 Which part of communication is a text message? (a) the channel (b) the feedback (c) the sender (d) the receiver
24. 24.📡 Which part of communication is the words of the note? (a) the channel (b) the feedback (c) the message (d) the receiver
25. 25.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) no greeting at all (c) adding date and time (d) missing key details
26. 26.True or false: in communication, “the one who reads it” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.📡 Which part of communication is talking face to face? (a) the receiver (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the sender
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many emojis (b) reading it once more (c) saying who it is from (d) short, clear sentences
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a diagram of a plant (b) a traffic light (c) a picture timetable (d) a frown
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a closed door between (b) honking traffic (c) talking across a field (d) feeling too shy to talk
31. 31.True or false: “crossing your arms” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) upset after a fight (c) too much slang (d) local words they lack
33. 33.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no greeting at all? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
34. 34.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Practice changed!!!” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
35. 35.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the words of the note (b) the reply sent back (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) the person who listens
36. 36.True or false: “adding date and time” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
38. 38.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) a joke (b) his feelings (c) an emoji (d) the place
39. 39.👀 What does this body language usually show: yawning again and again? (a) angry (b) bored (c) happy (d) nervous
40. 40.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) only emojis (b) a long story (c) no names (d) who, what, when, where

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