Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 743 · 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.💡 What is communication? (a) keeping secrets (b) sharing ideas (c) only writing essays (d) only talking loudly
2. 2.📡 Which part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the feedback (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the sender
3. 3.📡 Which part of communication is the words of the note? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) the receiver (d) the message
4. 4.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “no name at the end” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a high five (b) hands on hips (c) a wink (d) shouting “Goal!”
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) the reply sent back (d) talking face to face
8. 8.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) turn left (b) go (c) hurry up (d) stop
9. 9.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no name at the end (b) one very long sentence (c) messy, rushed writing (d) adding date and time
10. 10.True or false: “whispering a secret” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a map (b) a birthday card message (c) a wave goodbye (d) a diagram of a plant
12. 12.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a warm hug (b) reading aloud (c) a pat on the back (d) raised eyebrows
13. 13.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a frown (b) talking on the phone (c) answering aloud in class (d) a diagram of a plant
14. 14.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) a handwritten letter (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) the person who speaks (d) the one who reads it
15. 15.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) short sentences (b) harder words (c) no full stops (d) more capital letters
16. 16.🧒 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
17. 17.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) a big yawn (b) turning your back (c) a warm namaste (d) rolling your eyes
18. 18.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: missing key details? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
19. 19.🧱 Which barrier to communication is local words they lack? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
20. 20.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) add ten emojis (b) tear it up (c) send it at once (d) read it once more
21. 21.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
22. 22.True or false: “adding date and time” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
26. 26.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) the audience at a show (c) the idea being shared (d) a handwritten letter
27. 27.📡 Which part of communication is a handwritten letter? (a) the sender (b) the channel (c) the receiver (d) the message
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking the way aloud (b) answering aloud in class (c) telling a story aloud (d) a no-entry symbol
29. 29.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) a quiet word after class (b) saying nothing ever (c) shouting in class (d) asking a stranger
30. 30.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) non-verbal
31. 31.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) doodling, not looking up (b) a little happy jump (c) stamping feet (d) glaring eyes
32. 32.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) short, clear sentences (c) no name at the end (d) slang to elders
33. 33.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) big words for a toddler (b) a closed door between (c) a crackly phone line (d) being very angry
35. 35.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
36. 36.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: hands on hips? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
37. 37.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) too much slang (c) local words they lack (d) an unknown language
38. 38.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) you can read it again (b) it has no words (c) nobody can read it (d) it is always faster
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) upset after a fight (b) fear of being laughed at (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) a closed door between

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