Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 566 · 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.🗂️ Which type of communication is a birthday card message? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) written (d) non-verbal
2. 2.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) no communication (b) visual communication (c) verbal communication (d) written communication
3. 3.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it shows they understood (b) it makes talks longer (c) it adds noise (d) it is never needed
5. 5.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) a wink (c) whispering a secret (d) reading aloud
6. 6.📡 Which part of communication is a text message? (a) the message (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the receiver
7. 7.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a traffic light (c) a note in the diary (d) a birthday card message
8. 8.True or false: “a bar chart” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it is only for actors (b) it replaces all words (c) it never matters (d) it shows real feelings
10. 10.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “messy, rushed writing” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Oi” (b) “Please” (c) “Gimme” (d) “Yo”
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a loud drill outside (b) not trusting the speaker (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) being very angry
14. 14.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) laugh at the word (b) walk away (c) nod and pretend (d) ask what it means
15. 15.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “a weak network” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “a thumbs-up” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) send long texts (b) calm down first (c) argue louder (d) walk off forever
19. 19.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) too many emojis (c) saying who it is from (d) one very long sentence
20. 20.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shrug (b) a diagram of a plant (c) crossing your arms (d) nodding your head
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) neat handwriting (b) short, clear sentences (c) missing key details (d) adding date and time
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a note in the diary (b) a notice on the board (c) an email (d) a no-entry symbol
24. 24.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) read it once more (b) add ten emojis (c) send it at once (d) tear it up
25. 25.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the message (b) the channel (c) the feedback (d) the sender
27. 27.📡 Which part of communication is the news you tell? (a) the sender (b) the receiver (c) the message (d) the feedback
28. 28.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
29. 29.True or false: in communication, “a thumbs-up in return” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a birthday card message (b) an email (c) a shrug (d) a note in the diary
31. 31.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Mum (b) Diya (c) the fridge (d) Meera
32. 32.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the person who listens (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) the caller who rings (d) the words of the note
33. 33.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whispering a secret (b) raised eyebrows (c) telling a joke (d) reading aloud
35. 35.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) a big, bright smile (b) a little happy jump (c) sweaty, shaky hands (d) doodling, not looking up
36. 36.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or think of an idea? (a) the receiver replies (b) think of an idea
37. 37.🧱 Which barrier to communication is honking traffic? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
38. 38.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a letter to Nani (c) a thumbs-up (d) a map
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pointing at the door (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) a warm hug (d) hands on hips
40. 40.True or false: “a high five” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False

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