Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 658 · 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.True or false: in communication, “the one who reads it” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
3. 3.True or false: “feeling too shy to talk” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking on the phone (b) chatting with a friend (c) a picture timetable (d) asking the way aloud
5. 5.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the card (b) Riya (c) Kabir (d) the postman
6. 6.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) non-verbal (b) verbal (c) written (d) visual
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a map (b) a no-entry symbol (c) asking the way aloud (d) a picture timetable
8. 8.True or false: “an unknown language” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a bar chart (b) a notice on the board (c) a thumbs-up (d) an email
10. 10.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) whispering a secret (c) a warm hug (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
11. 11.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) written
12. 12.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
13. 13.True or false: in communication, “a phone call” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) a handwritten letter (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the writer of a note
15. 15.🧱 Which barrier to communication is honking traffic? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
16. 16.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
17. 17.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) adding date and time (c) reading it once more (d) one very long sentence
18. 18.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
19. 19.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) talking on the phone (c) a text message (d) chatting with a friend
20. 20.True or false: “a frown” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one idea per line (b) no name at the end (c) short, clear sentences (d) saying who it is from
22. 22.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a picture timetable (b) a birthday card message (c) a shrug (d) a smile
23. 23.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “asking the way aloud” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the message. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a text message (b) a thumbs-up (c) a shrug (d) a bar chart
27. 27.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) too many emojis (b) checking the spelling (c) slang to elders (d) messy, rushed writing
28. 28.👀 What does this body language usually show: a little happy jump? (a) happy (b) bored (c) angry (d) nervous
29. 29.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) upset after a fight (c) a closed door between (d) feeling very nervous
30. 30.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧱 Which barrier to communication is not trusting the speaker? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
32. 32.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
33. 33.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: whispering a secret? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
34. 34.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
35. 35.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) laughing with friends (b) hiding behind a friend (c) a big, bright smile (d) glaring eyes
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) neat handwriting (c) slang to elders (d) too many emojis
37. 37.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) using polite words (b) no name at the end (c) neat handwriting (d) reading it once more
38. 38.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) a red face, tight jaw (b) doodling, not looking up (c) a shaky voice (d) a little happy jump
39. 39.True or false: “tapping your watch” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the information sent (b) the writer of a note (c) the idea being shared (d) the news you tell

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