Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 601 · 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 barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
2. 2.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or put it into words? (a) the receiver gets it (b) put it into words
3. 3.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a notice on the board (b) a map (c) an email (d) a frown
4. 4.📡 Which part of communication is talking face to face? (a) the channel (b) the feedback (c) the sender (d) the message
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a phone call (b) the idea being shared (c) the information sent (d) the news you tell
6. 6.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) using polite words (b) neat handwriting (c) adding date and time (d) too many emojis
7. 7.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🗂️ Which type of communication is a notice on the board? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
9. 9.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Please” (b) “Oi” (c) “Gimme” (d) “Yo”
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the news you tell (c) the information sent (d) the words of the note
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) upset after a fight (d) being very angry
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a birthday card message (c) a text message (d) a note in the diary
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a note in the diary (b) talking on the phone (c) answering aloud in class (d) chatting with a friend
14. 14.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) nobody replied (b) the receiver understood (c) big words were used (d) the sender talked most
15. 15.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Diya (b) the fridge (c) Meera (d) Mum
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pointing at the door (b) a pat on the back (c) a high five (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who listens (b) the friend who gets it (c) the writer of a note (d) the one who reads it
18. 18.True or false: “a map” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) a big yawn (b) rolling your eyes (c) a warm namaste (d) turning your back
20. 20.🗂️ Which type of communication is crossing your arms? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bar chart (b) a map (c) a no-entry symbol (d) talking on the phone
22. 22.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a rude tone (b) a weak network (c) hard words (d) her feelings
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who listens (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the one who reads it (d) the friend who gets it
24. 24.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
25. 25.True or false: “a loud drill outside” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) not trusting the speaker (c) local words they lack (d) a crackly phone line
27. 27.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
28. 28.True or false: “short, clear sentences” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “neat handwriting” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) talking across a field (b) a crackly phone line (c) a loud drill outside (d) too much slang
31. 31.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the person who listens (c) a phone call (d) the words of the note
32. 32.🗂️ Which type of communication is nodding your head? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) written
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a closed door between (b) local words they lack (c) too much slang (d) big words for a toddler
34. 34.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
35. 35.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) talking across a field (b) not trusting the speaker (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) too much slang
36. 36.True or false: “no greeting at all” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) a handwritten letter (b) the one who reads it (c) a notice board (d) the information sent
38. 38.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or put it into words? (a) the receiver replies (b) put it into words
39. 39.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) the postman (d) the card
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) raised eyebrows (b) a high five (c) tapping your watch (d) asking “Can I help?”

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