Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test
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.
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- 1.True or false: “raised eyebrows” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 2.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the caller who rings (b) the words of the note (c) a handwritten letter (d) a phone call
- 3.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a bar chart (b) talking on the phone (c) crossing your arms (d) a note in the diary
- 4.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the card (b) Kabir (c) the postman (d) Riya
- 5.True or false: in communication, “the person who speaks” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 7.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 8.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Practice changed!!!” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 9.🧱 Which barrier to communication is not trusting the speaker? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 10.📡 Which part of communication is the person who listens? (a) the receiver (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the sender
- 11.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a warm hug? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 12.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) visual communication (b) no communication (c) verbal communication (d) written communication
- 13.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or send it by a channel? (a) put it into words (b) send it by a channel
- 14.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) honking traffic (b) a closed door between (c) a weak network (d) short forms like “IDK”
- 16.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the person who listens (c) the idea being shared (d) whoever starts the talk
- 17.True or false: in communication, “the person who speaks” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 18.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the sender (b) the receiver (c) the message (d) the channel
- 19.True or false: “saying who it is from” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 20.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Diya (b) Meera (c) the fridge (d) Mum
- 21.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one idea per line (b) short, clear sentences (c) saying who it is from (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 23.True or false: “a crackly phone line” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
- 24.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Papa (b) reaching home (c) the phone call (d) Dadi
- 25.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 26.True or false: “short, clear sentences” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 28.📡 Which part of communication is the audience at a show? (a) the channel (b) the message (c) the receiver (d) the feedback
- 29.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 30.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a notice on the board (b) a shrug (c) a frown (d) a thumbs-up
- 31.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: telling a joke? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 32.💡 What is communication? (a) only writing essays (b) keeping secrets (c) only talking loudly (d) sharing ideas
- 33.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 34.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the information sent (b) a text message (c) the reply sent back (d) the audience at a show
- 35.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) checking the spelling (c) messy, rushed writing (d) using polite words
- 36.True or false: “a loud drill outside” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 37.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a handwritten letter (b) the person who speaks (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) the news you tell
- 38.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) nobody can read it (b) it has no words (c) it is always faster (d) you can read it again
- 39.📡 Which part of communication is the information sent? (a) the feedback (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the receiver
- 40.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a birthday card message (b) answering aloud in class (c) a smile (d) a traffic light
Answer key
- True
- the words of the note
- a bar chart
- Kabir
- True
- spoken (verbal)
- clear writing habit
- an unclear note
- an emotional barrier
- the receiver
- non-verbal
- verbal communication
- put it into words
- False
- short forms like “IDK”
- whoever starts the talk
- False
- the receiver
- False
- Meera
- True
- writing in ALL CAPS
- False
- the phone call
- non-verbal
- False
- a language barrier
- the receiver
- a language barrier
- a notice on the board
- verbal
- sharing ideas
- an unclear note
- the reply sent back
- messy, rushed writing
- True
- the person who speaks
- you can read it again
- the message
- a birthday card message
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