Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 559 · 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: “an email” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) numbers are easy to see (b) it hides the data (c) it looks longer (d) charts need no data
3. 3.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: slang to elders? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
4. 4.True or false: “one very long sentence” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “asking the way aloud” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: in communication, “whoever starts the talk” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) a pat on the back (c) hands on hips (d) pointing at the door
8. 8.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: shouting “Goal!”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slang to elders (b) adding date and time (c) using polite words (d) reading it once more
10. 10.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) real curiosity (b) not much interest (c) deep pride (d) great excitement
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) the caller who rings (c) a text message (d) whoever starts the talk
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bar chart (b) a map (c) a diagram of a plant (d) chatting with a friend
13. 13.📡 Which part of communication is the person who speaks? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the sender
14. 14.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a traffic light (b) a speech in assembly (c) talking on the phone (d) a shrug
15. 15.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Kabir (b) the card (c) the postman (d) Riya
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big words for a toddler (b) hard technical words (c) a closed door between (d) an unknown language
17. 17.👀 What does this body language usually show: biting nails? (a) bored (b) angry (c) happy (d) nervous
18. 18.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
19. 19.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it never matters (b) it shows real feelings (c) it replaces all words (d) it is only for actors
20. 20.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
21. 21.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) a warm namaste (b) rolling your eyes (c) turning your back (d) a big yawn
22. 22.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the receiver (b) the message (c) the feedback (d) the channel
23. 23.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: hands on hips? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice on the board (b) a letter to Nani (c) a diagram of a plant (d) an email
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) telling a joke (c) raised eyebrows (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
26. 26.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.👀 What does this body language usually show: a little happy jump? (a) angry (b) bored (c) happy (d) nervous
28. 28.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
29. 29.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or put it into words? (a) think of an idea (b) put it into words
30. 30.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) clenched fists (b) clapping with joy (c) hiding behind a friend (d) sweaty, shaky hands
31. 31.True or false: “shouting “Goal!”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: in communication, “the caller who rings” is the message. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📡 Which part of communication is a handwritten letter? (a) the channel (b) the message (c) the sender (d) the receiver
34. 34.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) non-verbal
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pat on the back (b) a high five (c) tapping your watch (d) saying “Well done!”
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no greeting at all (b) checking the spelling (c) neat handwriting (d) reading it once more
37. 37.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Papa (b) Dadi (c) the phone call (d) reaching home
38. 38.💡 What is communication? (a) only writing essays (b) keeping secrets (c) only talking loudly (d) sharing ideas
39. 39.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) big words were used (b) nobody replied (c) the sender talked most (d) the receiver understood
40. 40.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) move to a quiet place (b) give up talking (c) shout louder (d) cover your ears

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