Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 833 · 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) a diagram of a plant (b) a letter to Nani (c) a traffic light (d) a no-entry symbol
2. 2.True or false: “one very long sentence” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “local words they lack” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) raised eyebrows (b) reading aloud (c) saying “Well done!” (d) telling a joke
5. 5.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
6. 6.😡 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
7. 7.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
8. 8.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) local words they lack (d) being very angry
9. 9.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) a little happy jump (b) slumped, half-shut eyes (c) hiding behind a friend (d) sweaty, shaky hands
10. 10.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Practice changed!!!” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
11. 11.📡 Which part of communication is the news you tell? (a) the message (b) the feedback (c) the sender (d) the channel
12. 12.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
13. 13.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
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big words for a toddler (b) local words they lack (c) not trusting the speaker (d) an unknown language
15. 15.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) visual communication (b) no communication (c) written communication (d) verbal communication
16. 16.True or false: “hard technical words” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the words of the note (c) the news you tell (d) the information sent
18. 18.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or think of an idea? (a) the receiver replies (b) think of an idea
19. 19.True or false: “a crackly phone line” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who listens (b) the one who reads it (c) the audience at a show (d) a thumbs-up in return
21. 21.True or false: “telling a story aloud” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) charts need no data (b) it looks longer (c) numbers are easy to see (d) it hides the data
24. 24.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) visual
25. 25.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) talking face to face (b) the idea being shared (c) the words of the note (d) the caller who rings
27. 27.📡 Which part of communication is the idea being shared? (a) the sender (b) the receiver (c) the channel (d) the message
28. 28.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) the phone call (b) reaching home (c) Dadi (d) Papa
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) fear of being laughed at (c) big words for a toddler (d) local words they lack
30. 30.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) too many emojis (b) one idea per line (c) checking the spelling (d) adding date and time
32. 32.👀 What does this body language usually show: laughing with friends? (a) happy (b) bored (c) angry (d) nervous
33. 33.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) tapping your watch (b) raised eyebrows (c) whispering a secret (d) a wink
34. 34.🗂️ Which type of communication is a bar chart? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
35. 35.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a loud drill outside (b) honking traffic (c) local words they lack (d) a crackly phone line
37. 37.🧱 Which barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) the information sent (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the person who speaks
39. 39.True or false: “a high five” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) a notice on the board (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a thumbs-up

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