Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 540 · 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.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) verbal communication (b) no communication (c) written communication (d) visual communication
2. 2.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
3. 3.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) who, what, when, where (b) no names (c) a long story (d) only emojis
4. 4.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the writer of a note (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the one who reads it (d) the news you tell
5. 5.💡 What is communication? (a) only writing essays (b) keeping secrets (c) only talking loudly (d) sharing ideas
6. 6.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Yo” (b) “Please” (c) “Oi” (d) “Gimme”
7. 7.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a picture timetable (b) a speech in assembly (c) a birthday card message (d) a smile
8. 8.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) reaching home (b) Papa (c) Dadi (d) the phone call
9. 9.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) one idea per line (c) missing key details (d) one very long sentence
10. 10.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) big words for a toddler (b) honking traffic (c) feeling very nervous (d) too much slang
11. 11.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: raised eyebrows? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the news you tell (b) the idea being shared (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) the information sent
13. 13.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: pointing at the door? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
14. 14.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
15. 15.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it is never needed (b) it makes talks longer (c) it adds noise (d) it shows they understood
16. 16.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the channel (b) a barrier (c) feedback (d) the sender
17. 17.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
18. 18.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or put it into words? (a) think of an idea (b) put it into words
19. 19.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
20. 20.True or false: “a frown” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Mum (b) the fridge (c) Diya (d) Meera
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a picture timetable (c) talking on the phone (d) answering aloud in class
23. 23.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the receiver (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the feedback
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) raised eyebrows (c) reading aloud (d) whispering a secret
25. 25.True or false: “fear of being laughed at” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a handwritten letter (b) a notice board (c) the person who speaks (d) talking face to face
28. 28.🗂️ Which type of communication is a frown? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a note in the diary (b) a text message (c) a letter to Nani (d) answering aloud in class
30. 30.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🗂️ Which type of communication is a birthday card message? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who speaks (b) the writer of a note (c) the one who reads it (d) the caller who rings
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an answer to the sender (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) a notice board (d) the reply sent back
34. 34.True or false: in communication, “a handwritten letter” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard technical words (b) local words they lack (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) not trusting the speaker
36. 36.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) a little happy jump (b) sweaty, shaky hands (c) a red face, tight jaw (d) yawning again and again
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too much slang (b) hard technical words (c) big words for a toddler (d) a weak network
38. 38.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the reply sent back (c) a notice board (d) the caller who rings
39. 39.True or false: “feeling too shy to talk” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the information sent (b) the audience at a show (c) the idea being shared (d) the news you tell

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