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 is the odd one out? (a) a traffic light (b) a bar chart (c) answering aloud in class (d) a no-entry symbol
- 2.📡 Which part of communication is the writer of a note? (a) the sender (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the feedback
- 3.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or think of an idea? (a) the receiver gets it (b) think of an idea
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an email (b) a no-entry symbol (c) a bar chart (d) a map
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking face to face (b) a handwritten letter (c) a text message (d) a nod meaning “got it”
- 6.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) pointing at the door (b) hands on hips (c) raised eyebrows (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
- 7.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) feeling very nervous (c) being very angry (d) a loud drill outside
- 8.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) too much slang (c) a closed door between (d) being very angry
- 10.True or false: “slang to elders” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using polite words (b) adding date and time (c) short, clear sentences (d) slang to elders
- 12.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) using polite words (c) messy, rushed writing (d) one very long sentence
- 13.True or false: “a traffic light” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a letter to Nani (b) crossing your arms (c) a frown (d) a diagram of a plant
- 15.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) neat handwriting (b) slang to elders (c) short, clear sentences (d) reading it once more
- 16.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it is too quiet (b) it looks neat (c) it feels like shouting (d) it saves time
- 17.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: too many emojis? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) honking traffic (b) local words they lack (c) a closed door between (d) a crackly phone line
- 19.📡 Which part of communication is the audience at a show? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the receiver (d) the sender
- 20.🗂️ Which type of communication is crossing your arms? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) written
- 21.📡 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
- 22.True or false: “telling a joke” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 23.📡 Which part of communication is an answer to the sender? (a) the receiver (b) the feedback (c) the message (d) the channel
- 24.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) reaching home (b) the phone call (c) Papa (d) Dadi
- 25.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: “talking on the phone” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 27.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 28.True or false: “telling a story aloud” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking face to face (b) a phone call (c) the one who reads it (d) a notice board
- 30.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no greeting at all (b) missing key details (c) no name at the end (d) one idea per line
- 32.True or false: “too much slang” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who listens (b) the one who reads it (c) the audience at a show (d) the writer of a note
- 34.🗂️ Which type of communication is a letter to Nani? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) written
- 35.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or send it by a channel? (a) put it into words (b) send it by a channel
- 36.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) hands on hips (b) a wink (c) raised eyebrows (d) whispering a secret
- 38.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) stamping feet (b) laughing with friends (c) glaring eyes (d) slumped, half-shut eyes
- 39.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: whispering a secret? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 40.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
Answer key
- answering aloud in class
- the sender
- think of an idea
- an email
- a nod meaning “got it”
- singing “Happy Birthday”
- short forms like “IDK”
- True
- being very angry
- True
- slang to elders
- using polite words
- True
- a diagram of a plant
- slang to elders
- it feels like shouting
- poor writing habit
- local words they lack
- the receiver
- non-verbal
- think of an idea
- True
- the feedback
- the phone call
- False
- True
- an unclear note
- False
- the one who reads it
- an emotional barrier
- one idea per line
- False
- the writer of a note
- written
- put it into words
- True
- whispering a secret
- laughing with friends
- verbal
- spoken (verbal)
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