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.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tapping your watch (b) telling a joke (c) reading aloud (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the idea being shared (b) talking face to face (c) the words of the note (d) the information sent
- 4.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a traffic light (b) a text message (c) asking the way aloud (d) crossing your arms
- 5.True or false: in communication, “a notice board” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: “messy, rushed writing” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🗂️ Which type of communication is a wave goodbye? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) an email (c) a bar chart (d) a map
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) talking face to face (c) the one who reads it (d) a handwritten letter
- 10.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) a big, bright smile (b) laughing with friends (c) sweaty, shaky hands (d) checking the clock often
- 11.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a warm hug? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 12.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) big words for a toddler (c) local words they lack (d) not trusting the speaker
- 13.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a birthday card message (c) a notice on the board (d) an email
- 14.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) using polite words (c) messy, rushed writing (d) adding date and time
- 15.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) answering aloud in class (b) talking on the phone (c) a text message (d) a speech in assembly
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding date and time (b) missing key details (c) one idea per line (d) saying who it is from
- 18.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 19.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) saying nothing ever (b) asking a stranger (c) shouting in class (d) a quiet word after class
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big words for a toddler (b) local words they lack (c) an unknown language (d) a weak network
- 21.True or false: in communication, “the caller who rings” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
- 22.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 23.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) sweaty, shaky hands (b) hiding behind a friend (c) yawning again and again (d) stamping feet
- 24.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or the receiver gets it? (a) put it into words (b) the receiver gets it
- 25.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) feeling very nervous (b) a weak network (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) a crackly phone line
- 26.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or think of an idea? (a) send it by a channel (b) think of an idea
- 27.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Mum (b) Meera (c) Diya (d) the fridge
- 28.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 29.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) feeling very nervous (b) hard technical words (c) a weak network (d) upset after a fight
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a story aloud (b) crossing your arms (c) nodding your head (d) a shrug
- 31.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 32.True or false: “a picture timetable” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
- 33.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the information sent (b) the one who reads it (c) the audience at a show (d) whoever starts the talk
- 34.🗂️ Which type of communication is a picture timetable? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
- 35.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) the receiver (d) the feedback
- 36.True or false: “whispering a secret” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) answering aloud in class (b) a letter to Nani (c) a notice on the board (d) crossing your arms
- 38.👀 What does this body language usually show: clapping with joy? (a) nervous (b) happy (c) bored (d) angry
- 39.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 40.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: telling a joke? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
Answer key
- True
- tapping your watch
- talking face to face
- a traffic light
- True
- False
- non-verbal
- an email
- the one who reads it
- sweaty, shaky hands
- non-verbal
- not trusting the speaker
- telling a story aloud
- messy, rushed writing
- True
- a text message
- missing key details
- words and body differ
- a quiet word after class
- a weak network
- False
- clear writing habit
- yawning again and again
- put it into words
- short forms like “IDK”
- think of an idea
- Meera
- a clear note
- a weak network
- telling a story aloud
- spoken (verbal)
- True
- the information sent
- visual
- the channel
- False
- answering aloud in class
- happy
- clear writing habit
- verbal
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