Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 911 · 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.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) verbal communication (b) no communication (c) visual communication (d) written communication
2. 2.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
3. 3.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) a barrier (b) the sender (c) feedback (d) the channel
4. 4.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: saying “Well done!”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
5. 5.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
6. 6.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) hard technical words (c) a closed door between (d) local words they lack
7. 7.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) a text message (c) the idea being shared (d) the writer of a note
8. 8.📡 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
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) the person who speaks (c) whoever starts the talk (d) an answer to the sender
10. 10.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Papa (b) Dadi (c) reaching home (d) the phone call
11. 11.🧱 Which barrier to communication is local words they lack? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
12. 12.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) verbal
13. 13.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) laugh at the word (b) nod and pretend (c) ask what it means (d) walk away
14. 14.True or false: “one idea per line” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🗂️ Which type of communication is a diagram of a plant? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the friend who gets it (c) the reply sent back (d) a nod meaning “got it”
17. 17.📡 Which part of communication is the news you tell? (a) the message (b) the feedback (c) the sender (d) the receiver
18. 18.💡 What is communication? (a) keeping secrets (b) sharing ideas (c) only talking loudly (d) only writing essays
19. 19.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a crackly phone line? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
20. 20.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a distraction (b) a closed door (c) a weak network (d) a language barrier
21. 21.🗂️ Which type of communication is a frown? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding your head (b) crossing your arms (c) a frown (d) chatting with a friend
23. 23.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
24. 24.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a pat on the back? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
25. 25.True or false: in communication, “the news you tell” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a diagram of a plant (c) a shrug (d) a note in the diary
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a loud drill outside (b) hard technical words (c) big words for a toddler (d) local words they lack
28. 28.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: too many emojis? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
30. 30.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) too many emojis (c) missing key details (d) saying who it is from
31. 31.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
32. 32.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “saying “Well done!”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a map (b) telling a story aloud (c) a letter to Nani (d) a smile
35. 35.🗂️ Which type of communication is a note in the diary? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
36. 36.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) the words of the note (c) a handwritten letter (d) whoever starts the talk
37. 37.True or false: “no greeting at all” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) asking the way aloud (c) a thumbs-up (d) an email
39. 39.📡 Which part of communication is the idea being shared? (a) the feedback (b) the channel (c) the receiver (d) the message
40. 40.👀 What does this body language usually show: clapping with joy? (a) happy (b) angry (c) nervous (d) bored

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