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.🧒 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
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the words of the note (b) an answer to the sender (c) the information sent (d) the idea being shared
- 3.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) walk off forever (b) argue louder (c) calm down first (d) send long texts
- 4.🧱 Which barrier to communication is being very angry? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 5.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the friend who gets it (b) a notice board (c) the idea being shared (d) whoever starts the talk
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pointing at the door (b) tapping your watch (c) singing “Happy Birthday” (d) a warm hug
- 7.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) her feelings (b) a weak network (c) hard words (d) a rude tone
- 8.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) glaring eyes (b) clenched fists (c) biting nails (d) laughing with friends
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a shrug (c) a thumbs-up (d) a smile
- 10.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a diagram of a plant (b) an email (c) a shrug (d) asking the way aloud
- 11.True or false: “Practice changed!!!” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 12.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) glaring eyes (b) a big, bright smile (c) biting nails (d) clapping with joy
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding date and time (b) saying who it is from (c) slang to elders (d) reading it once more
- 14.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) the postman (d) the card
- 15.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a handwritten letter (b) a text message (c) a phone call (d) the person who speaks
- 17.🧱 Which barrier to communication is local words they lack? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 18.📡 Which part of communication is a nod meaning “got it”? (a) the sender (b) the message (c) the receiver (d) the feedback
- 19.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
- 20.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Meera (b) Mum (c) the fridge (d) Diya
- 21.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: shouting “Goal!”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 22.True or false: in communication, “an answer to the sender” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the information sent (b) the words of the note (c) a handwritten letter (d) the idea being shared
- 24.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: in communication, “the information sent” is the message. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smile (b) a shrug (c) a speech in assembly (d) nodding your head
- 27.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) harder words (b) no full stops (c) more capital letters (d) short sentences
- 28.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a handwritten letter (b) the friend who gets it (c) the caller who rings (d) the person who listens
- 29.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 30.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) visual communication (b) verbal communication (c) no communication (d) written communication
- 31.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: too many emojis? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 32.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) a loud drill outside (c) a closed door between (d) a weak network
- 33.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) reaching home (b) the phone call (c) Papa (d) Dadi
- 34.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the writer of a note (b) the friend who gets it (c) a phone call (d) the news you tell
- 35.📡 Which part of communication is the information sent? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the sender
- 36.True or false: “a no-entry symbol” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
- 37.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) too many emojis (c) messy, rushed writing (d) missing key details
- 38.True or false: “a birthday card message” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
- 39.📡 Which part of communication is the person who listens? (a) the sender (b) the receiver (c) the channel (d) the message
- 40.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) shouting in class (b) saying nothing ever (c) a quiet word after class (d) asking a stranger
Answer key
- use simple words
- an answer to the sender
- calm down first
- an emotional barrier
- whoever starts the talk
- singing “Happy Birthday”
- a weak network
- laughing with friends
- chatting with a friend
- a diagram of a plant
- False
- biting nails
- slang to elders
- Kabir
- send it by a channel
- the person who speaks
- a language barrier
- the feedback
- words and body match
- Meera
- verbal
- True
- a handwritten letter
- True
- True
- a speech in assembly
- short sentences
- the caller who rings
- poor writing habit
- verbal communication
- poor writing habit
- fear of being laughed at
- the phone call
- the news you tell
- the message
- False
- checking the spelling
- False
- the receiver
- a quiet word after class
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