Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 627 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) the idea being shared (b) the words of the note (c) the information sent (d) a nod meaning “got it”
2. 2.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
3. 3.True or false: “Gone out. Back later.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whispering a secret (b) pointing at the door (c) reading aloud (d) asking “Can I help?”
5. 5.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
6. 6.👀 What does this body language usually show: hiding behind a friend? (a) angry (b) bored (c) happy (d) nervous
7. 7.True or false: “adding date and time” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) no greeting at all (c) one very long sentence (d) messy, rushed writing
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking on the phone (b) a text message (c) a letter to Nani (d) a birthday card message
10. 10.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) verbal (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) written
11. 11.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) neat handwriting (b) no name at the end (c) missing key details (d) slang to elders
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once more (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) too many emojis (d) no name at the end
13. 13.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) a crackly phone line (c) not trusting the speaker (d) feeling too shy to talk
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shrug (b) a wave goodbye (c) a bar chart (d) nodding your head
16. 16.True or false: “a wave goodbye” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a notice board (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) the caller who rings (d) talking face to face
18. 18.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) cover your ears (b) shout louder (c) give up talking (d) move to a quiet place
19. 19.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) shouting in class (b) saying nothing ever (c) asking a stranger (d) a quiet word after class
20. 20.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) talk very fast (b) use simple words (c) use hard words (d) use short forms
21. 21.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the postman (b) Kabir (c) the card (d) Riya
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a closed door between (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) being very angry (d) feeling very nervous
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frown (b) answering aloud in class (c) chatting with a friend (d) telling a story aloud
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hands on hips (b) pointing at the door (c) singing “Happy Birthday” (d) a pat on the back
25. 25.🗂️ Which type of communication is a wave goodbye? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
26. 26.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the audience at a show (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) talking face to face (d) the news you tell
27. 27.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) chatting with a friend (c) a text message (d) talking on the phone
28. 28.True or false: “a diagram of a plant” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) telling a joke (c) pointing at the door (d) saying “Well done!”
30. 30.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) saying “Well done!” (d) tapping your watch
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) crossing your arms (b) a smile (c) a picture timetable (d) a thumbs-up
32. 32.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) local words they lack (b) being very angry (c) feeling very nervous (d) a loud drill outside
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an email (b) a bar chart (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a picture timetable
34. 34.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) reaching home (b) Papa (c) the phone call (d) Dadi
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking face to face (b) a handwritten letter (c) the one who reads it (d) a phone call
36. 36.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🗂️ Which type of communication is a thumbs-up? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
38. 38.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a pat on the back? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
40. 40.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the one who reads it (b) a handwritten letter (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the idea being shared

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