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 the audience at a show? (a) the receiver (b) the channel (c) the sender (d) the message
- 2.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or put it into words? (a) think of an idea (b) put it into words
- 3.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) an emoji (b) a joke (c) his feelings (d) the place
- 4.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) a high five (c) saying “Well done!” (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
- 5.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) local words they lack (b) hard technical words (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) feeling too shy to talk
- 7.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 8.True or false: in communication, “whoever starts the talk” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 9.📡 Which part of communication is the writer of a note? (a) the sender (b) the channel (c) the feedback (d) the message
- 10.👀 What does this body language usually show: glaring eyes? (a) nervous (b) angry (c) happy (d) bored
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) telling a story aloud (c) talking on the phone (d) a thumbs-up
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the one who reads it (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the writer of a note (d) the caller who rings
- 13.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Dadi (b) the phone call (c) reaching home (d) Papa
- 14.True or false: “big words for a toddler” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a birthday card message (b) a shrug (c) chatting with a friend (d) a text message
- 16.🗂️ Which type of communication is an email? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 17.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: slang to elders? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once more (b) messy, rushed writing (c) too many emojis (d) one very long sentence
- 19.🧱 Which barrier to communication is upset after a fight? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a traffic light (b) asking the way aloud (c) a bar chart (d) a diagram of a plant
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a letter to Nani (b) nodding your head (c) a thumbs-up (d) a shrug
- 22.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) a big, bright smile (b) stamping feet (c) doodling, not looking up (d) slumped, half-shut eyes
- 23.🗂️ Which type of communication is a thumbs-up? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
- 24.👀 What does this body language usually show: clenched fists? (a) nervous (b) angry (c) happy (d) bored
- 25.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: reading aloud? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 26.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a speech in assembly (b) answering aloud in class (c) a birthday card message (d) a bar chart
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the idea being shared (b) an answer to the sender (c) the reply sent back (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 28.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) an unknown language (c) honking traffic (d) fear of being laughed at
- 29.True or false: in communication, “the person who speaks” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: “no name at the end” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 31.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) messy, rushed writing (c) no name at the end (d) missing key details
- 32.True or false: “telling a joke” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) hurry up (b) turn left (c) go (d) stop
- 34.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 35.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) False (b) True
- 36.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Practice changed!!!” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) chatting with a friend (c) telling a story aloud (d) a wave goodbye
- 38.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the card (b) Riya (c) the postman (d) Kabir
- 39.🎭 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
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a traffic light (c) a picture timetable (d) nodding your head
Answer key
- the receiver
- think of an idea
- the place
- a high five
- send it by a channel
- feeling too shy to talk
- non-verbal
- False
- the sender
- angry
- a thumbs-up
- the one who reads it
- the phone call
- False
- a shrug
- written
- poor writing habit
- reading it once more
- an emotional barrier
- asking the way aloud
- a letter to Nani
- a big, bright smile
- non-verbal
- angry
- verbal
- a bar chart
- the idea being shared
- fear of being laughed at
- True
- False
- checking the spelling
- True
- stop
- a physical barrier
- True
- an unclear note
- a wave goodbye
- Kabir
- words and body match
- nodding your head
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