Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 424 · 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.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) big words were used (b) nobody replied (c) the receiver understood (d) the sender talked most
2. 2.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it saves time (b) it looks neat (c) it feels like shouting (d) it is too quiet
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading aloud (b) a high five (c) whispering a secret (d) saying “Well done!”
4. 4.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a weak network (b) her feelings (c) a rude tone (d) hard words
5. 5.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) laughing with friends (b) sweaty, shaky hands (c) stamping feet (d) yawning again and again
6. 6.💡 What is communication? (a) sharing ideas (b) only writing essays (c) keeping secrets (d) only talking loudly
7. 7.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) rolling your eyes (b) turning your back (c) a big yawn (d) a warm namaste
9. 9.🗂️ Which type of communication is nodding your head? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
10. 10.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) a long story (b) no names (c) only emojis (d) who, what, when, where
11. 11.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) walk off forever (b) send long texts (c) calm down first (d) argue louder
12. 12.True or false: “a bar chart” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “one idea per line” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
15. 15.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) one idea per line (b) missing key details (c) no greeting at all (d) one very long sentence
16. 16.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
17. 17.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) raised eyebrows (b) a high five (c) whispering a secret (d) hands on hips
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using polite words (b) one very long sentence (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) no name at the end
20. 20.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Mum (b) Meera (c) Diya (d) the fridge
21. 21.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the news you tell (b) the idea being shared (c) the friend who gets it (d) a nod meaning “got it”
22. 22.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) a phone call (b) the writer of a note (c) the caller who rings (d) the words of the note
23. 23.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a handwritten letter (b) the caller who rings (c) the person who speaks (d) the writer of a note
25. 25.True or false: “talking on the phone” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
27. 27.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) an unknown language (c) being very angry (d) honking traffic
28. 28.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) verbal
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using polite words (b) short, clear sentences (c) messy, rushed writing (d) adding date and time
30. 30.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver replies (b) send it by a channel
31. 31.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it looks longer (b) it hides the data (c) numbers are easy to see (d) charts need no data
32. 32.🗂️ Which type of communication is a letter to Nani? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
33. 33.📡 Which part of communication is the person who speaks? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) the feedback (d) the receiver
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) being very angry (c) feeling very nervous (d) a weak network
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) crossing your arms (b) nodding your head (c) a frown (d) chatting with a friend
36. 36.True or false: “neat handwriting” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: in communication, “the person who speaks” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) raised eyebrows (b) hands on hips (c) a wink (d) telling a joke
39. 39.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) an emoji (b) his feelings (c) a joke (d) the place
40. 40.True or false: “telling a joke” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True

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