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.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Meera (b) the fridge (c) Diya (d) Mum
- 2.📡 Which part of communication is a nod meaning “got it”? (a) the receiver (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the message
- 3.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) walk away (b) ask what it means (c) laugh at the word (d) nod and pretend
- 4.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: neat handwriting? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an email (b) asking the way aloud (c) telling a story aloud (d) a speech in assembly
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) missing key details (b) no greeting at all (c) neat handwriting (d) no name at the end
- 7.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) big words for a toddler (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) a weak network
- 8.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver gets it? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver gets it
- 9.True or false: “a bar chart” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) crossing your arms (b) a wave goodbye (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a thumbs-up
- 11.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) reaching home (b) the phone call (c) Dadi (d) Papa
- 12.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
- 13.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it never matters (b) it replaces all words (c) it shows real feelings (d) it is only for actors
- 15.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: too many emojis? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whispering a secret (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) a warm hug (d) asking “Can I help?”
- 17.True or false: in communication, “the reply sent back” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 18.True or false: “Practice changed!!!” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🔁 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
- 20.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) one very long sentence (c) one idea per line (d) using polite words
- 21.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) non-verbal
- 22.True or false: “crossing your arms” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 23.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) not much interest (b) deep pride (c) real curiosity (d) great excitement
- 24.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) whispering a secret (c) a high five (d) shouting “Goal!”
- 25.True or false: “singing “Happy Birthday”” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 26.👀 What does this body language usually show: a red face, tight jaw? (a) happy (b) bored (c) angry (d) nervous
- 27.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it is too quiet (b) it looks neat (c) it saves time (d) it feels like shouting
- 28.True or false: “messy, rushed writing” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 29.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the audience at a show (b) the person who listens (c) an answer to the sender (d) whoever starts the talk
- 30.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a weak network (b) hard words (c) her feelings (d) a rude tone
- 31.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) an unknown language (c) not trusting the speaker (d) short forms like “IDK”
- 32.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 34.🗂️ Which type of communication is talking on the phone? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
- 35.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) upset after a fight (b) an unknown language (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) honking traffic
- 36.True or false: in communication, “the caller who rings” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 38.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 39.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 40.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) using polite words (c) saying who it is from (d) too many emojis
Answer key
- Meera
- the feedback
- ask what it means
- clear writing habit
- an email
- neat handwriting
- feeling too shy to talk
- send it by a channel
- False
- a no-entry symbol
- the phone call
- visual
- True
- it shows real feelings
- poor writing habit
- a warm hug
- True
- False
- feedback
- one very long sentence
- non-verbal
- False
- not much interest
- a high five
- False
- angry
- it feels like shouting
- False
- an answer to the sender
- a weak network
- a loud drill outside
- True
- a language barrier
- spoken (verbal)
- upset after a fight
- True
- a physical barrier
- words and body differ
- True
- too many emojis
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