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.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a wave goodbye (c) a letter to Nani (d) crossing your arms
- 2.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
- 3.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) crossing your arms (b) a bar chart (c) a shrug (d) a frown
- 4.📡 Which part of communication is the news you tell? (a) the message (b) the channel (c) the receiver (d) the feedback
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) honking traffic (b) big words for a toddler (c) a loud drill outside (d) a weak network
- 6.📡 Which part of communication is a phone call? (a) the sender (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the message
- 7.True or false: here the words and body match. “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) verbal (d) written
- 9.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or think of an idea? (a) put it into words (b) think of an idea
- 10.📝 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
- 11.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a birthday card message (c) a thumbs-up (d) a bar chart
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warm hug (b) a wink (c) hands on hips (d) reading aloud
- 13.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) feeling very nervous (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) a crackly phone line
- 14.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: writing in ALL CAPS? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 15.True or false: “Practice changed!!!” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
- 16.📡 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
- 17.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the channel (b) the message (c) the feedback (d) the receiver
- 18.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a wave goodbye (b) a birthday card message (c) a traffic light (d) a diagram of a plant
- 20.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 21.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one very long sentence? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 22.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) ask what it means (b) walk away (c) nod and pretend (d) laugh at the word
- 23.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: telling a joke? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
- 24.True or false: “Gone out. Back later.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a picture timetable (b) a letter to Nani (c) asking the way aloud (d) a speech in assembly
- 26.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no greeting at all? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
- 27.🥱 You are telling a story and your friend keeps yawning. What is the non-verbal message? (a) wants more (b) very scared (c) bored or sleepy (d) very angry
- 28.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) the phone call (b) Dadi (c) reaching home (d) Papa
- 29.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) the person who listens (c) the idea being shared (d) the words of the note
- 30.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it is never needed (b) it adds noise (c) it shows they understood (d) it makes talks longer
- 31.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) saying nothing ever (b) a quiet word after class (c) shouting in class (d) asking a stranger
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a phone call (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) a handwritten letter (d) talking face to face
- 33.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it looks longer (b) charts need no data (c) it hides the data (d) numbers are easy to see
- 34.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) tapping your watch (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) a warm hug (d) hands on hips
- 35.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or put it into words? (a) the receiver replies (b) put it into words
- 36.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Gone out. Back later.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who listens (b) the audience at a show (c) the caller who rings (d) the one who reads it
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) telling a story aloud (c) a smile (d) asking the way aloud
- 39.True or false: “a wave goodbye” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
- 40.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no name at the end (b) checking the spelling (c) missing key details (d) one very long sentence
Answer key
- a no-entry symbol
- a clear note
- a bar chart
- the message
- big words for a toddler
- the channel
- False
- visual
- think of an idea
- a clear note
- a thumbs-up
- reading aloud
- short forms like “IDK”
- poor writing habit
- True
- send it by a channel
- the channel
- False
- a wave goodbye
- True
- poor writing habit
- ask what it means
- verbal
- False
- a letter to Nani
- poor writing habit
- bored or sleepy
- the phone call
- a thumbs-up in return
- it shows they understood
- a quiet word after class
- a thumbs-up in return
- numbers are easy to see
- asking “Can I help?”
- put it into words
- an unclear note
- the caller who rings
- a smile
- False
- checking the spelling
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