Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 488 · 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.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) stop (b) turn left (c) hurry up (d) go
2. 2.🧱 Which barrier to communication is being very angry? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
3. 3.True or false: “a weak network” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
5. 5.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or think of an idea? (a) put it into words (b) think of an idea
6. 6.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a distraction (b) a weak network (c) a closed door (d) a language barrier
7. 7.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) whispering a secret (c) tapping your watch (d) saying “Well done!”
8. 8.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Papa (b) the phone call (c) reaching home (d) Dadi
9. 9.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it has no words (b) it is always faster (c) you can read it again (d) nobody can read it
10. 10.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
11. 11.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) clapping with joy (b) a shaky voice (c) yawning again and again (d) sweaty, shaky hands
12. 12.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a note in the diary (b) a bar chart (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a diagram of a plant
13. 13.True or false: “a diagram of a plant” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.📡 Which part of communication is the audience at a show? (a) the receiver (b) the sender (c) the feedback (d) the channel
15. 15.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a crackly phone line? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
16. 16.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: hands on hips? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
17. 17.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a warm hug (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) saying “Well done!”
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a wave goodbye (c) crossing your arms (d) a text message
19. 19.🗂️ Which type of communication is crossing your arms? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
20. 20.True or false: “upset after a fight” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) pointing at the door (c) hands on hips (d) a warm hug
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) the writer of a note (c) the person who speaks (d) the information sent
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no greeting at all (b) saying who it is from (c) neat handwriting (d) reading it once more
24. 24.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) big words for a toddler (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) honking traffic
25. 25.True or false: here the words and body match. “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a weak network (b) a closed door between (c) a loud drill outside (d) big words for a toddler
27. 27.True or false: “feeling very nervous” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.📝 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) an unclear note (b) a clear note
29. 29.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a speech in assembly (c) a text message (d) a no-entry symbol
30. 30.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) talking across a field (b) hard technical words (c) a closed door between (d) feeling very nervous
31. 31.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it looks longer (b) charts need no data (c) it hides the data (d) numbers are easy to see
32. 32.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) an unknown language (c) a loud drill outside (d) local words they lack
33. 33.True or false: “using polite words” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pat on the back (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) saying “Well done!” (d) shouting “Goal!”
35. 35.True or false: “a thumbs-up” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a traffic light (b) a speech in assembly (c) a diagram of a plant (d) a picture timetable
37. 37.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
38. 38.True or false: “saying “Well done!”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “one idea per line” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: in communication, “the caller who rings” is the sender. (a) True (b) False

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