Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 802 · 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 part of communication is a thumbs-up in return? (a) the feedback (b) the receiver (c) the channel (d) the sender
2. 2.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) pointing at the door (c) telling a joke (d) saying “Well done!”
4. 4.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) numbers are easy to see (b) it looks longer (c) charts need no data (d) it hides the data
5. 5.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a frown (b) a wave goodbye (c) a shrug (d) a letter to Nani
7. 7.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
8. 8.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) one idea per line (b) neat handwriting (c) reading it once more (d) one very long sentence
9. 9.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: shouting “Goal!”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
10. 10.📡 Which part of communication is the person who listens? (a) the sender (b) the channel (c) the receiver (d) the feedback
11. 11.True or false: “answering aloud in class” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) too many emojis (b) saying who it is from (c) missing key details (d) messy, rushed writing
13. 13.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) nobody can read it (b) you can read it again (c) it has no words (d) it is always faster
14. 14.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the channel
15. 15.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
16. 16.🗂️ Which type of communication is telling a story aloud? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
17. 17.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) big words were used (b) nobody replied (c) the receiver understood (d) the sender talked most
18. 18.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) adding date and time (c) too many emojis (d) saying who it is from
19. 19.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
20. 20.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) raised eyebrows (c) saying “Well done!” (d) whispering a secret
21. 21.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Mum (b) Meera (c) the fridge (d) Diya
22. 22.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it is never needed (b) it shows they understood (c) it adds noise (d) it makes talks longer
24. 24.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) yawning again and again (b) glaring eyes (c) biting nails (d) a little happy jump
25. 25.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
26. 26.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
27. 27.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or think of an idea? (a) put it into words (b) think of an idea
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very nervous (b) talking across a field (c) being very angry (d) fear of being laughed at
29. 29.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) verbal (d) visual
30. 30.True or false: “no name at the end” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a text message (c) a wave goodbye (d) a frown
32. 32.True or false: “a thumbs-up” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) deep pride (b) not much interest (c) great excitement (d) real curiosity
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding date and time (b) no greeting at all (c) one idea per line (d) saying who it is from
35. 35.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a speech in assembly (b) a birthday card message (c) asking the way aloud (d) chatting with a friend
36. 36.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) raised eyebrows (b) a high five (c) tapping your watch (d) telling a joke
37. 37.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) missing key details (b) short, clear sentences (c) checking the spelling (d) saying who it is from
39. 39.True or false: “too many emojis” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) hard words (b) a rude tone (c) her feelings (d) a weak network

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