Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 654 · 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.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Diya (b) Meera (c) Mum (d) the fridge
2. 2.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who speaks (b) the writer of a note (c) the caller who rings (d) the person who listens
4. 4.True or false: “hands on hips” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tapping your watch (b) pointing at the door (c) a pat on the back (d) whispering a secret
6. 6.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
7. 7.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) a handwritten letter (b) a phone call (c) the idea being shared (d) the person who listens
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one idea per line (b) messy, rushed writing (c) slang to elders (d) writing in ALL CAPS
9. 9.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the news you tell (b) the person who listens (c) the audience at a show (d) a notice board
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slang to elders (b) no name at the end (c) adding date and time (d) messy, rushed writing
11. 11.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
12. 12.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) written (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
13. 13.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) visual (b) verbal (c) non-verbal (d) written
14. 14.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: hands on hips? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
15. 15.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) being very angry (b) honking traffic (c) local words they lack (d) a loud drill outside
16. 16.🥱 You are telling a story and your friend keeps yawning. What is the non-verbal message? (a) very angry (b) wants more (c) very scared (d) bored or sleepy
17. 17.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) argue louder (b) send long texts (c) walk off forever (d) calm down first
18. 18.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it is always faster (b) it has no words (c) nobody can read it (d) you can read it again
19. 19.True or false: “a note in the diary” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking the way aloud (b) nodding your head (c) a thumbs-up (d) a shrug
21. 21.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a traffic light (b) a notice on the board (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a wave goodbye
22. 22.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
23. 23.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or the receiver replies? (a) think of an idea (b) the receiver replies
24. 24.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the person who speaks
26. 26.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) big words for a toddler (b) a weak network (c) upset after a fight (d) feeling very nervous
28. 28.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) charts need no data (b) it looks longer (c) numbers are easy to see (d) it hides the data
29. 29.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the reply sent back (b) the friend who gets it (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) the words of the note
30. 30.True or false: in communication, “the one who reads it” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) a little happy jump (b) laughing with friends (c) clenched fists (d) checking the clock often
32. 32.True or false: “feeling very nervous” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) hands on hips (c) reading aloud (d) shouting “Goal!”
34. 34.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) visual (b) verbal (c) non-verbal (d) written
35. 35.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
36. 36.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) turn left (b) stop (c) hurry up (d) go
37. 37.👀 What does this body language usually show: clapping with joy? (a) bored (b) happy (c) nervous (d) angry
38. 38.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or think of an idea? (a) send it by a channel (b) think of an idea
39. 39.📡 Which part of communication is a thumbs-up in return? (a) the sender (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the channel
40. 40.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) a loud drill outside (c) local words they lack (d) talking across a field

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