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 part of communication is a text message? (a) the receiver (b) the channel (c) the feedback (d) the sender
- 2.🗂️ Which type of communication is a diagram of a plant? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) written
- 3.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 4.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) an answer to the sender (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the reply sent back (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 5.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) one very long sentence (c) using polite words (d) too many emojis
- 6.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) no names (b) a long story (c) only emojis (d) who, what, when, where
- 7.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the person who speaks (b) a handwritten letter (c) the audience at a show (d) the information sent
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one very long sentence (b) using polite words (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) no name at the end
- 9.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the information sent (b) talking face to face (c) a phone call (d) a notice board
- 10.True or false: “a speech in assembly” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🧱 Which barrier to communication is not trusting the speaker? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 12.True or false: “telling a joke” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) shout louder (b) move to a quiet place (c) cover your ears (d) give up talking
- 14.True or false: “a pat on the back” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it looks neat (b) it saves time (c) it feels like shouting (d) it is too quiet
- 16.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the friend who gets it (b) a phone call (c) talking face to face (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 17.🧱 Which barrier to communication is upset after a fight? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 18.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 19.True or false: “tapping your watch” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 20.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or put it into words? (a) the receiver gets it (b) put it into words
- 21.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) add ten emojis (b) send it at once (c) tear it up (d) read it once more
- 22.True or false: “upset after a fight” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 23.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a phone call (b) a text message (c) the writer of a note (d) the news you tell
- 24.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) the message (d) the receiver
- 25.True or false: “raised eyebrows” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a frown (b) talking on the phone (c) nodding your head (d) a notice on the board
- 27.True or false: in communication, “the caller who rings” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
- 28.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 29.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
- 30.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a wave goodbye (c) a traffic light (d) a shrug
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the information sent (b) the person who listens (c) the friend who gets it (d) the one who reads it
- 32.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Kabir (b) Riya (c) the card (d) the postman
- 33.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it is never needed (b) it shows they understood (c) it makes talks longer (d) it adds noise
- 34.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: missing key details? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 35.🗂️ Which type of communication is a notice on the board? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 36.🗂️ Which type of communication is a frown? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
- 37.True or false: “big words for a toddler” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 38.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) the receiver understood (b) big words were used (c) nobody replied (d) the sender talked most
- 39.📡 Which part of communication is a nod meaning “got it”? (a) the sender (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the feedback
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) a wink (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) whispering a secret
Answer key
- the channel
- visual
- a physical barrier
- whoever starts the talk
- using polite words
- who, what, when, where
- the person who speaks
- using polite words
- the information sent
- False
- an emotional barrier
- False
- move to a quiet place
- False
- it feels like shouting
- a nod meaning “got it”
- an emotional barrier
- True
- True
- put it into words
- read it once more
- False
- the writer of a note
- the channel
- True
- a notice on the board
- False
- clear writing habit
- True
- a traffic light
- the information sent
- Kabir
- it shows they understood
- poor writing habit
- written
- non-verbal
- False
- the receiver understood
- the feedback
- a wink
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