Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 333 · 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 a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) short, clear sentences (c) adding date and time (d) messy, rushed writing
2. 2.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) verbal (d) visual
3. 3.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a nod (c) saying “thank you” (d) a smile
4. 4.📡 Which part of communication is talking face to face? (a) the channel (b) the feedback (c) the message (d) the sender
5. 5.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the card (b) Riya (c) the postman (d) Kabir
6. 6.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) ask what it means (b) walk away (c) laugh at the word (d) nod and pretend
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big words for a toddler (b) hard technical words (c) fear of being laughed at (d) too much slang
8. 8.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) stop (b) go (c) hurry up (d) turn left
9. 9.True or false: “a high five” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) hard words (b) a weak network (c) her feelings (d) a rude tone
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a diagram of a plant (b) a bar chart (c) a letter to Nani (d) a map
12. 12.🗂️ Which type of communication is a smile? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) the news you tell (c) the person who speaks (d) the writer of a note
14. 14.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) a little happy jump (b) laughing with friends (c) clenched fists (d) a shaky voice
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frown (b) a smile (c) a note in the diary (d) a wave goodbye
16. 16.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an answer to the sender (b) a text message (c) a notice board (d) talking face to face
18. 18.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
19. 19.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) no names (b) a long story (c) only emojis (d) who, what, when, where
20. 20.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) whispering a secret (b) raised eyebrows (c) singing “Happy Birthday” (d) shouting “Goal!”
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the words of the note (b) the news you tell (c) the information sent (d) whoever starts the talk
22. 22.🧱 Which barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
23. 23.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) walk off forever (b) calm down first (c) send long texts (d) argue louder
24. 24.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) a closed door between (c) local words they lack (d) honking traffic
25. 25.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) you can read it again (b) it is always faster (c) it has no words (d) nobody can read it
26. 26.True or false: in communication, “the caller who rings” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or think of an idea? (a) the receiver replies (b) think of an idea
28. 28.True or false: “feeling too shy to talk” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it never matters (b) it shows real feelings (c) it replaces all words (d) it is only for actors
30. 30.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) feedback (d) a barrier
31. 31.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a wave goodbye (b) a smile (c) nodding your head (d) a speech in assembly
32. 32.True or false: “talking on the phone” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) messy, rushed writing (c) one very long sentence (d) checking the spelling
34. 34.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) not much interest (b) great excitement (c) deep pride (d) real curiosity
35. 35.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the receiver
36. 36.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) raised eyebrows (b) telling a joke (c) reading aloud (d) asking “Can I help?”
38. 38.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it adds noise (b) it makes talks longer (c) it is never needed (d) it shows they understood
39. 39.True or false: “a high five” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier

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