Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 345 · 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.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the channel (b) feedback (c) a barrier (d) the sender
2. 2.True or false: in communication, “a nod meaning “got it”” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) big words for a toddler (c) a crackly phone line (d) hard technical words
4. 4.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a crackly phone line? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
5. 5.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the caller who rings (b) the person who speaks (c) an answer to the sender (d) the news you tell
6. 6.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or think of an idea? (a) send it by a channel (b) think of an idea
7. 7.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a warm hug? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) pointing at the door (c) a pat on the back (d) a high five
9. 9.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) talking face to face (b) the idea being shared (c) the reply sent back (d) the person who speaks
10. 10.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) visual (b) verbal (c) non-verbal (d) written
11. 11.👀 What does this body language usually show: a shaky voice? (a) bored (b) angry (c) happy (d) nervous
12. 12.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) tapping your watch (c) raised eyebrows (d) pointing at the door
13. 13.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
14. 14.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) nodding your head (b) a notice on the board (c) a frown (d) a bar chart
15. 15.📡 Which part of communication is the idea being shared? (a) the channel (b) the feedback (c) the message (d) the sender
16. 16.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
17. 17.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) an answer to the sender (b) a notice board (c) the words of the note (d) the caller who rings
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the caller who rings (c) the idea being shared (d) the person who speaks
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reply sent back (b) an answer to the sender (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) the person who listens
20. 20.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
21. 21.True or false: “a no-entry symbol” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who listens (b) the audience at a show (c) the one who reads it (d) the writer of a note
23. 23.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) rolling your eyes (b) a warm namaste (c) turning your back (d) a big yawn
24. 24.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) written
25. 25.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) local words they lack (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) fear of being laughed at (d) a closed door between
26. 26.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) an unknown language (b) honking traffic (c) too much slang (d) not trusting the speaker
27. 27.True or false: “a warm hug” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🗂️ Which type of communication is a diagram of a plant? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) visual
29. 29.📡 Which part of communication is the words of the note? (a) the message (b) the sender (c) the receiver (d) the channel
30. 30.📡 Which part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the receiver (b) the sender (c) the feedback (d) the channel
31. 31.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it saves time (b) it looks neat (c) it is too quiet (d) it feels like shouting
33. 33.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “Gone out. Back later.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the caller who rings (d) a text message
36. 36.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
37. 37.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) written
38. 38.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver gets it (b) send it by a channel
39. 39.True or false: here the words and body match. “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) the phone call (b) reaching home (c) Papa (d) Dadi

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