Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 80 · 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) short forms like “IDK” (b) being very angry (c) local words they lack (d) an unknown language
2. 2.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) a little happy jump (b) stamping feet (c) checking the clock often (d) clapping with joy
3. 3.👀 What does this body language usually show: a big, bright smile? (a) bored (b) happy (c) nervous (d) angry
4. 4.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) turning your back (b) rolling your eyes (c) a big yawn (d) a warm namaste
5. 5.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) the phone call (b) reaching home (c) Papa (d) Dadi
6. 6.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) whispering a secret (c) tapping your watch (d) telling a joke
7. 7.True or false: “local words they lack” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “a speech in assembly” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) fear of being laughed at (c) not trusting the speaker (d) short forms like “IDK”
10. 10.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a distraction (b) a language barrier (c) a closed door (d) a weak network
11. 11.🗂️ Which type of communication is a text message? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) the information sent (c) the idea being shared (d) the words of the note
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a speech in assembly (b) a notice on the board (c) a note in the diary (d) a text message
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a high five (b) whispering a secret (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) telling a joke
15. 15.True or false: in communication, “the reply sent back” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
17. 17.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) numbers are easy to see (b) it hides the data (c) charts need no data (d) it looks longer
18. 18.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) talking across a field (b) an unknown language (c) being very angry (d) a closed door between
19. 19.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) an email (b) a shrug (c) chatting with a friend (d) nodding your head
20. 20.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) verbal (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
22. 22.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
23. 23.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the channel (b) feedback (c) a barrier (d) the sender
24. 24.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) a text message (b) the information sent (c) an answer to the sender (d) a handwritten letter
26. 26.True or false: “an email” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
28. 28.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
29. 29.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) use hard words (b) use simple words (c) use short forms (d) talk very fast
30. 30.True or false: “a high five” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) a big, bright smile (b) yawning again and again (c) stamping feet (d) biting nails
32. 32.🧱 Which barrier to communication is not trusting the speaker? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
33. 33.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) local words they lack (b) talking across a field (c) too much slang (d) short forms like “IDK”
34. 34.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Oi” (b) “Yo” (c) “Gimme” (d) “Please”
35. 35.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: raised eyebrows? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
36. 36.True or false: “whispering a secret” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “fear of being laughed at” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
39. 39.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) no name at the end (b) neat handwriting (c) reading it once more (d) saying who it is from
40. 40.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True

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