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.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) a barrier (d) feedback
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who speaks (b) the writer of a note (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the information sent
- 3.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) being very angry (b) not trusting the speaker (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) feeling too shy to talk
- 4.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) being very angry (c) honking traffic (d) big words for a toddler
- 5.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 6.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) reaching home (b) Papa (c) the phone call (d) Dadi
- 7.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the news you tell (b) the words of the note (c) a handwritten letter (d) the reply sent back
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a speech in assembly (b) nodding your head (c) a wave goodbye (d) a smile
- 9.📡 Which part of communication is the information sent? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the receiver (d) the message
- 10.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 11.💡 What is communication? (a) sharing ideas (b) keeping secrets (c) only writing essays (d) only talking loudly
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) local words they lack (b) too much slang (c) a closed door between (d) an unknown language
- 13.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) asking a stranger (b) shouting in class (c) a quiet word after class (d) saying nothing ever
- 14.True or false: “shouting “Goal!”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 15.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the one who reads it (c) the person who speaks (d) a handwritten letter
- 16.True or false: “singing “Happy Birthday”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: “a notice on the board” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “short, clear sentences” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 19.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) the writer of a note (c) the words of the note (d) a phone call
- 20.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: shouting “Goal!”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 21.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a note in the diary (b) a bar chart (c) telling a story aloud (d) a thumbs-up
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the information sent (b) the news you tell (c) the audience at a show (d) the words of the note
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one idea per line (b) using polite words (c) saying who it is from (d) slang to elders
- 24.True or false: “nodding your head” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) verbal (d) visual
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a speech in assembly (b) talking on the phone (c) a letter to Nani (d) telling a story aloud
- 27.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) great excitement (b) deep pride (c) real curiosity (d) not much interest
- 28.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a language barrier (b) a closed door (c) a weak network (d) a distraction
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a picture timetable (b) a no-entry symbol (c) a map (d) an email
- 30.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the one who reads it (b) the idea being shared (c) a notice board (d) a handwritten letter
- 31.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Mum (b) the fridge (c) Meera (d) Diya
- 32.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) biting nails (b) yawning again and again (c) doodling, not looking up (d) laughing with friends
- 33.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the receiver (b) the sender (c) the message (d) the feedback
- 34.True or false: “a birthday card message” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smile (b) a shrug (c) a picture timetable (d) nodding your head
- 36.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) big words for a toddler (b) talking across a field (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) upset after a fight
- 37.True or false: “hands on hips” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warm hug (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) raised eyebrows (d) a wink
- 39.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: slang to elders? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 40.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) a little happy jump (b) yawning again and again (c) clapping with joy (d) stamping feet
Answer key
- feedback
- the information sent
- short forms like “IDK”
- honking traffic
- words and body match
- the phone call
- the reply sent back
- a speech in assembly
- the message
- a language barrier
- sharing ideas
- a closed door between
- a quiet word after class
- True
- a handwritten letter
- True
- True
- True
- the writer of a note
- verbal
- a thumbs-up
- the audience at a show
- slang to elders
- False
- visual
- a letter to Nani
- not much interest
- a distraction
- an email
- the idea being shared
- Meera
- biting nails
- the sender
- True
- a picture timetable
- talking across a field
- True
- asking “Can I help?”
- poor writing habit
- yawning again and again
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