Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 344 · 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 type of communication is telling a story aloud? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
2. 2.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a note in the diary (b) talking on the phone (c) telling a story aloud (d) a no-entry symbol
3. 3.True or false: “hard technical words” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🗂️ Which type of communication is a smile? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) visual
5. 5.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a distraction (b) a language barrier (c) a closed door (d) a weak network
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) no greeting at all (c) neat handwriting (d) no name at the end
7. 7.👀 What does this body language usually show: sweaty, shaky hands? (a) happy (b) angry (c) nervous (d) bored
8. 8.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) not much interest (b) real curiosity (c) great excitement (d) deep pride
9. 9.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: saying “Well done!”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
10. 10.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
11. 11.True or false: “a closed door between” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: neat handwriting? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding date and time (b) too many emojis (c) one idea per line (d) checking the spelling
14. 14.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “a speech in assembly” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice board (b) a phone call (c) the audience at a show (d) a text message
17. 17.True or false: “pointing at the door” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shrug (b) a smile (c) answering aloud in class (d) crossing your arms
20. 20.🧱 Which barrier to communication is short forms like “IDK”? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
21. 21.🗂️ Which type of communication is a letter to Nani? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up (b) crossing your arms (c) nodding your head (d) a birthday card message
23. 23.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) the phone call (b) reaching home (c) Dadi (d) Papa
24. 24.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a note in the diary (b) a diagram of a plant (c) a map (d) a thumbs-up
25. 25.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) too many emojis (b) no greeting at all (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) short, clear sentences
26. 26.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: singing “Happy Birthday”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
27. 27.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an email (b) a picture timetable (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a diagram of a plant
29. 29.True or false: “a loud drill outside” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
31. 31.True or false: “slang to elders” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) no full stops (b) short sentences (c) more capital letters (d) harder words
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tapping your watch (b) a warm hug (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) pointing at the door
34. 34.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it makes talks longer (b) it is never needed (c) it shows they understood (d) it adds noise
35. 35.True or false: “whispering a secret” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🧱 Which barrier to communication is upset after a fight? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
37. 37.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) checking the clock often (b) laughing with friends (c) a big, bright smile (d) a shaky voice
38. 38.True or false: “shouting “Goal!”” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) answering aloud in class (b) a notice on the board (c) a speech in assembly (d) a traffic light
40. 40.💡 What is communication? (a) sharing ideas (b) only writing essays (c) keeping secrets (d) only talking loudly

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