Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 7 · 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) telling a story aloud (b) a speech in assembly (c) chatting with a friend (d) a notice on the board
2. 2.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a wink (b) pointing at the door (c) a high five (d) shouting “Goal!”
3. 3.True or false: “a no-entry symbol” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) yawning again and again (b) a shaky voice (c) a big, bright smile (d) checking the clock often
5. 5.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) the caller who rings (c) the idea being shared (d) the one who reads it
6. 6.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the caller who rings (b) talking face to face (c) the friend who gets it (d) the writer of a note
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding date and time (b) reading it once more (c) no greeting at all (d) one idea per line
8. 8.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) talking across a field (d) feeling too shy to talk
9. 9.True or false: “an unknown language” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or think of an idea? (a) the receiver gets it (b) think of an idea
11. 11.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) being very angry (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) a crackly phone line (d) honking traffic
12. 12.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) being very angry (c) big words for a toddler (d) an unknown language
13. 13.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
14. 14.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the information sent (b) the writer of a note (c) the one who reads it (d) whoever starts the talk
15. 15.📡 Which part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the message (b) the channel (c) the receiver (d) the sender
16. 16.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a high five (b) a wink (c) tapping your watch (d) whispering a secret
17. 17.🗂️ Which type of communication is a traffic light? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) written
18. 18.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) fear of being laughed at (c) feeling very nervous (d) not trusting the speaker
19. 19.True or false: “hard technical words” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a warm hug (b) a pat on the back (c) tapping your watch (d) reading aloud
21. 21.📡 Which part of communication is talking face to face? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the receiver (d) the channel
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the caller who rings (c) the writer of a note (d) the information sent
23. 23.🙂 Words and face disagree: “I’m fine,” with a sad face. What do people usually believe? (a) the words only (b) the volume only (c) the face and body (d) the spelling
24. 24.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) turning your back (b) a warm namaste (c) a big yawn (d) rolling your eyes
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading aloud (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) saying “Well done!” (d) a high five
26. 26.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a picture timetable (c) answering aloud in class (d) a letter to Nani
27. 27.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no name at the end (b) messy, rushed writing (c) one very long sentence (d) reading it once more
28. 28.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) the postman (d) the card
29. 29.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: too many emojis? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
30. 30.True or false: “no name at the end” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
32. 32.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) talk very fast (b) use hard words (c) use simple words (d) use short forms
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) the person who speaks (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the idea being shared
34. 34.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) using polite words (b) slang to elders (c) short, clear sentences (d) one idea per line
35. 35.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: singing “Happy Birthday”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
36. 36.True or false: “Gone out. Back later.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) raised eyebrows (b) hands on hips (c) tapping your watch (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
39. 39.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) short, clear sentences (c) one idea per line (d) no name at the end
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many emojis (b) missing key details (c) slang to elders (d) short, clear sentences

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