Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 476 · 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.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a language barrier (b) a weak network (c) a closed door (d) a distraction
2. 2.🗂️ Which type of communication is a picture timetable? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the words of the note (b) the information sent (c) the friend who gets it (d) the news you tell
4. 4.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) the fridge (b) Mum (c) Meera (d) Diya
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an unknown language (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) local words they lack (d) hard technical words
6. 6.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) feeling very nervous (c) big words for a toddler (d) upset after a fight
7. 7.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
8. 8.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) stamping feet (b) sweaty, shaky hands (c) yawning again and again (d) laughing with friends
9. 9.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) written communication (b) visual communication (c) verbal communication (d) no communication
10. 10.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) no name at the end (c) short, clear sentences (d) one very long sentence
11. 11.🗂️ Which type of communication is a traffic light? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
12. 12.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) a closed door between (d) a crackly phone line
13. 13.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver replies (b) send it by a channel
14. 14.📡 Which part of communication is a text message? (a) the channel (b) the feedback (c) the message (d) the sender
15. 15.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the writer of a note (b) the audience at a show (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) the one who reads it
16. 16.📡 Which part of communication is a nod meaning “got it”? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the sender (d) the receiver
17. 17.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) using polite words (b) saying who it is from (c) short, clear sentences (d) writing in ALL CAPS
18. 18.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Papa (b) Dadi (c) reaching home (d) the phone call
19. 19.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Practice changed!!!” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
20. 20.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) hiding behind a friend (b) doodling, not looking up (c) clapping with joy (d) a red face, tight jaw
21. 21.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) being very angry (b) a crackly phone line (c) fear of being laughed at (d) too much slang
22. 22.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
23. 23.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: writing in ALL CAPS? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
25. 25.🧱 Which barrier to communication is short forms like “IDK”? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
26. 26.True or false: “hands on hips” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “too many emojis” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) an answer to the sender (b) a handwritten letter (c) the person who listens (d) whoever starts the talk
29. 29.True or false: “being very angry” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the one who reads it (b) an answer to the sender (c) the reply sent back (d) a nod meaning “got it”
31. 31.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) a long story (b) who, what, when, where (c) only emojis (d) no names
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the news you tell (b) the information sent (c) the reply sent back (d) the idea being shared
33. 33.True or false: here the words and body match. “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🥱 You are telling a story and your friend keeps yawning. What is the non-verbal message? (a) wants more (b) very scared (c) very angry (d) bored or sleepy
35. 35.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) clapping with joy (b) clenched fists (c) doodling, not looking up (d) a shaky voice
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a high five (b) a wink (c) raised eyebrows (d) whispering a secret
37. 37.True or false: “a traffic light” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🗂️ Which type of communication is a birthday card message? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
39. 39.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) crossing your arms (b) nodding your head (c) a shrug (d) a text message

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