Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 846 · 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.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or the receiver replies? (a) think of an idea (b) the receiver replies
2. 2.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or put it into words? (a) send it by a channel (b) put it into words
3. 3.📡 Which part of communication is the person who speaks? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the sender (d) the feedback
4. 4.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
5. 5.True or false: “an unknown language” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
7. 7.True or false: in communication, “the information sent” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) talking on the phone (c) a smile (d) answering aloud in class
9. 9.True or false: “tapping your watch” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “a traffic light” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver gets it? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver gets it
12. 12.✉️ 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
13. 13.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
14. 14.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
15. 15.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a speech in assembly (b) an email (c) a diagram of a plant (d) a wave goodbye
16. 16.True or false: “tapping your watch” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: shouting “Goal!”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
18. 18.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
20. 20.True or false: in communication, “whoever starts the talk” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) no name at the end (c) checking the spelling (d) adding date and time
22. 22.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
23. 23.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) too much slang (b) fear of being laughed at (c) talking across a field (d) a weak network
24. 24.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) one very long sentence (c) adding date and time (d) messy, rushed writing
25. 25.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) one very long sentence (b) no name at the end (c) no greeting at all (d) short, clear sentences
26. 26.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) a warm namaste (b) a big yawn (c) turning your back (d) rolling your eyes
27. 27.📡 Which part of communication is the information sent? (a) the receiver (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the message
28. 28.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) only emojis (b) a long story (c) no names (d) who, what, when, where
29. 29.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
31. 31.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) being very angry (b) honking traffic (c) an unknown language (d) hard technical words
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) whispering a secret (d) tapping your watch
33. 33.👀 What does this body language usually show: doodling, not looking up? (a) angry (b) happy (c) nervous (d) bored
34. 34.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) no full stops (b) harder words (c) more capital letters (d) short sentences
35. 35.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) too much slang (b) a crackly phone line (c) big words for a toddler (d) not trusting the speaker
36. 36.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: neat handwriting? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
37. 37.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the writer of a note (b) the news you tell (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) a phone call
38. 38.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
39. 39.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
40. 40.True or false: “a picture timetable” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False

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