Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 490 · 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.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🗂️ Which type of communication is a diagram of a plant? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) written
3. 3.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) stop (b) turn left (c) hurry up (d) go
4. 4.True or false: in communication, “the friend who gets it” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: in communication, “the audience at a show” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking across a field (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) a crackly phone line (d) a closed door between
7. 7.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) an unknown language (b) feeling very nervous (c) a crackly phone line (d) being very angry
8. 8.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) a text message (b) the audience at a show (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) whoever starts the talk
9. 9.📡 Which part of communication is the audience at a show? (a) the message (b) the feedback (c) the receiver (d) the channel
10. 10.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a pat on the back? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
11. 11.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
12. 12.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) messy, rushed writing (c) checking the spelling (d) adding date and time
13. 13.True or false: “hard technical words” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a wink? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
15. 15.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
16. 16.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Diya (b) Meera (c) Mum (d) the fridge
17. 17.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) his feelings (b) the place (c) a joke (d) an emoji
18. 18.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
19. 19.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) give up talking (b) move to a quiet place (c) shout louder (d) cover your ears
20. 20.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) telling a joke (b) a warm hug (c) pointing at the door (d) tapping your watch
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) local words they lack (c) talking across a field (d) big words for a toddler
22. 22.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) too much slang (c) upset after a fight (d) a loud drill outside
23. 23.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) big words were used (b) the sender talked most (c) the receiver understood (d) nobody replied
25. 25.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: whispering a secret? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
26. 26.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
27. 27.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a pat on the back (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) a warm hug (d) tapping your watch
28. 28.True or false: “big words for a toddler” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.💡 What is communication? (a) sharing ideas (b) keeping secrets (c) only talking loudly (d) only writing essays
30. 30.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a traffic light (c) chatting with a friend (d) nodding your head
31. 31.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
33. 33.True or false: “nodding your head” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
35. 35.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) an email (b) a birthday card message (c) a letter to Nani (d) a traffic light
36. 36.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Dadi (b) reaching home (c) Papa (d) the phone call
37. 37.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) no name at the end (c) one very long sentence (d) neat handwriting
38. 38.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who speaks (b) the reply sent back (c) the writer of a note (d) whoever starts the talk
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice on the board (b) a bar chart (c) a picture timetable (d) a no-entry symbol

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