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.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) tapping your watch (c) pointing at the door (d) a wink
- 2.📝 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) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 3.📡 Which part of communication is an answer to the sender? (a) the channel (b) the message (c) the feedback (d) the sender
- 4.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) the fridge (b) Mum (c) Meera (d) Diya
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tapping your watch (b) raised eyebrows (c) a wink (d) saying “Well done!”
- 6.🧱 Which barrier to communication is an unknown language? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 7.True or false: “a map” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 8.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver gets it (b) send it by a channel
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking on the phone (b) a bar chart (c) a diagram of a plant (d) a map
- 10.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it shows they understood (b) it is never needed (c) it makes talks longer (d) it adds noise
- 11.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the news you tell (b) the audience at a show (c) whoever starts the talk (d) talking face to face
- 12.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it feels like shouting (b) it saves time (c) it looks neat (d) it is too quiet
- 13.True or false: “telling a joke” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 15.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: “messy, rushed writing” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an answer to the sender (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) the writer of a note (d) the reply sent back
- 18.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) visual communication (b) written communication (c) verbal communication (d) no communication
- 19.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) no names (b) a long story (c) who, what, when, where (d) only emojis
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking on the phone (b) answering aloud in class (c) telling a story aloud (d) a map
- 21.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or think of an idea? (a) put it into words (b) think of an idea
- 22.True or false: “a traffic light” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
- 23.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) walk off forever (b) calm down first (c) send long texts (d) argue louder
- 24.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) clapping with joy (b) yawning again and again (c) laughing with friends (d) clenched fists
- 25.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: in communication, “a thumbs-up in return” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: in communication, “a nod meaning “got it”” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
- 29.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) great excitement (b) deep pride (c) not much interest (d) real curiosity
- 30.🗂️ Which type of communication is a diagram of a plant? (a) written (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
- 31.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it is always faster (b) it has no words (c) you can read it again (d) nobody can read it
- 32.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a notice on the board (b) an email (c) a frown (d) a traffic light
- 33.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) neat handwriting (b) saying who it is from (c) checking the spelling (d) too many emojis
- 34.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) an email (c) talking on the phone (d) telling a story aloud
- 36.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) the one who reads it (c) the audience at a show (d) the friend who gets it
- 38.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 39.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) a phone call (b) the writer of a note (c) the audience at a show (d) a notice board
- 40.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
Answer key
- shouting “Goal!”
- a clear note
- the feedback
- Meera
- saying “Well done!”
- a language barrier
- False
- send it by a channel
- talking on the phone
- it shows they understood
- talking face to face
- it feels like shouting
- False
- non-verbal
- True
- True
- the writer of a note
- verbal communication
- who, what, when, where
- a map
- think of an idea
- False
- calm down first
- clenched fists
- False
- True
- False
- False
- not much interest
- visual
- you can read it again
- a traffic light
- too many emojis
- the receiver gets it
- an email
- visual
- a text message
- clear writing habit
- the audience at a show
- the receiver gets it
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