Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 542 · 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: “a text message” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🗂️ Which type of communication is a picture timetable? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a wave goodbye (c) a shrug (d) a traffic light
4. 4.👀 What does this body language usually show: a little happy jump? (a) nervous (b) happy (c) angry (d) bored
5. 5.🧱 Which barrier to communication is fear of being laughed at? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
6. 6.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a weak network (b) her feelings (c) hard words (d) a rude tone
7. 7.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) a wink (c) a high five (d) hands on hips
8. 8.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a weak network (b) not trusting the speaker (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) being very angry
9. 9.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or put it into words? (a) send it by a channel (b) put it into words
10. 10.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) cover your ears (b) give up talking (c) shout louder (d) move to a quiet place
11. 11.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) a wave goodbye (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a note in the diary
12. 12.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) a little happy jump (b) hiding behind a friend (c) checking the clock often (d) a red face, tight jaw
13. 13.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: shouting “Goal!”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smile (b) nodding your head (c) crossing your arms (d) chatting with a friend
15. 15.True or false: “raised eyebrows” is non-verbal communication. (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) Meera (b) Diya (c) Mum (d) the fridge
17. 17.True or false: “no name at the end” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) no name at the end (c) saying who it is from (d) checking the spelling
19. 19.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a letter to Nani (c) a birthday card message (d) a notice on the board
21. 21.💡 What is communication? (a) sharing ideas (b) only writing essays (c) only talking loudly (d) keeping secrets
22. 22.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: too many emojis? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
23. 23.True or false: in communication, “the caller who rings” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big words for a toddler (b) being very angry (c) local words they lack (d) too much slang
25. 25.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard technical words (b) an unknown language (c) a loud drill outside (d) big words for a toddler
27. 27.True or false: “a shrug” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
29. 29.📡 Which part of communication is the words of the note? (a) the channel (b) the receiver (c) the sender (d) the message
30. 30.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) missing key details (c) messy, rushed writing (d) checking the spelling
31. 31.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the words of the note (b) the reply sent back (c) the audience at a show (d) the person who speaks
32. 32.🙂 Words and face disagree: “I’m fine,” with a sad face. What do people usually believe? (a) the face and body (b) the spelling (c) the words only (d) the volume only
33. 33.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the person who speaks (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the writer of a note (d) talking face to face
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one idea per line (b) neat handwriting (c) messy, rushed writing (d) saying who it is from
35. 35.🧱 Which barrier to communication is being very angry? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
36. 36.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) biting nails (b) yawning again and again (c) laughing with friends (d) checking the clock often
37. 37.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
38. 38.🎭 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
39. 39.True or false: here the words and body match. “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) saying who it is from (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) using polite words

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