Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 925 · 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.👀 What does this body language usually show: clenched fists? (a) nervous (b) happy (c) bored (d) angry
2. 2.🧱 Which barrier to communication is short forms like “IDK”? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
3. 3.True or false: “a loud drill outside” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “a wave goodbye” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one idea per line (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) short, clear sentences (d) reading it once more
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shrug (b) telling a story aloud (c) a smile (d) a frown
7. 7.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) big words for a toddler (b) talking across a field (c) being very angry (d) short forms like “IDK”
8. 8.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) raised eyebrows (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) saying “Well done!”
9. 9.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) slang to elders (c) no greeting at all (d) one very long sentence
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the one who reads it (b) the friend who gets it (c) the caller who rings (d) the person who listens
11. 11.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “a thumbs-up” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) checking the spelling (c) short, clear sentences (d) missing key details
14. 14.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) her feelings (b) a weak network (c) a rude tone (d) hard words
16. 16.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
17. 17.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) upset after a fight (b) not trusting the speaker (c) an unknown language (d) a crackly phone line
18. 18.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) the phone call (b) reaching home (c) Papa (d) Dadi
19. 19.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) using polite words (c) saying who it is from (d) messy, rushed writing
20. 20.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) only emojis (b) a long story (c) who, what, when, where (d) no names
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pat on the back (b) hands on hips (c) pointing at the door (d) whispering a secret
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the audience at a show (b) the news you tell (c) the idea being shared (d) the words of the note
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding your head (b) a notice on the board (c) a text message (d) a note in the diary
24. 24.True or false: in communication, “a notice board” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) adding date and time (c) no greeting at all (d) reading it once more
26. 26.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) a joke (b) the place (c) his feelings (d) an emoji
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) telling a joke (d) pointing at the door
28. 28.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) feedback (b) a barrier (c) the channel (d) the sender
29. 29.💡 What is communication? (a) sharing ideas (b) only writing essays (c) keeping secrets (d) only talking loudly
30. 30.🧱 Which barrier to communication is local words they lack? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
31. 31.👀 What does this body language usually show: doodling, not looking up? (a) nervous (b) happy (c) bored (d) angry
32. 32.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it is too quiet (b) it saves time (c) it looks neat (d) it feels like shouting
33. 33.True or false: “telling a story aloud” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: in communication, “a phone call” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
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) an unclear note (b) a clear note
36. 36.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) using polite words (d) no name at the end
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) being very angry (b) a weak network (c) a crackly phone line (d) honking traffic
38. 38.True or false: “singing “Happy Birthday”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) reading aloud (b) whispering a secret (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) a high five
40. 40.True or false: here the words and body match. “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) False (b) True

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