Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 949 · 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.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “messy, rushed writing” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a closed door between (b) a crackly phone line (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) a loud drill outside
5. 5.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) upset after a fight (b) too much slang (c) a loud drill outside (d) a weak network
6. 6.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a high five? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
7. 7.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: reading aloud? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
8. 8.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) reaching home (b) Papa (c) the phone call (d) Dadi
9. 9.True or false: in communication, “the information sent” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: in communication, “a text message” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “saying who it is from” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “fear of being laughed at” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a smile (c) a map (d) a notice on the board
14. 14.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it is always faster (b) you can read it again (c) nobody can read it (d) it has no words
15. 15.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) using polite words (b) short, clear sentences (c) no name at the end (d) one idea per line
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a crackly phone line (b) local words they lack (c) hard technical words (d) big words for a toddler
17. 17.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) asking a stranger (b) a quiet word after class (c) shouting in class (d) saying nothing ever
18. 18.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or put it into words? (a) the receiver gets it (b) put it into words
19. 19.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) visual communication (b) no communication (c) verbal communication (d) written communication
20. 20.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the news you tell (b) the person who speaks (c) a text message (d) an answer to the sender
21. 21.True or false: “upset after a fight” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a picture timetable (b) a letter to Nani (c) a bar chart (d) a map
23. 23.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
24. 24.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
26. 26.True or false: in communication, “the caller who rings” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “a notice on the board” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
29. 29.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) crossing your arms (b) talking on the phone (c) a bar chart (d) a letter to Nani
30. 30.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a shrug (c) a bar chart (d) a traffic light
31. 31.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) an unknown language (b) hard technical words (c) a closed door between (d) short forms like “IDK”
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the idea being shared (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the person who speaks (d) the writer of a note
33. 33.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the writer of a note (b) the person who listens (c) talking face to face (d) the information sent
34. 34.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Practice changed!!!” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
35. 35.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) saying “Well done!” (c) reading aloud (d) a wink
36. 36.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it is too quiet (b) it looks neat (c) it feels like shouting (d) it saves time
37. 37.True or false: in communication, “the reply sent back” is the message. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) nod and pretend (b) laugh at the word (c) ask what it means (d) walk away
39. 39.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) a joke (b) an emoji (c) the place (d) his feelings
40. 40.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) hard words (b) a rude tone (c) her feelings (d) a weak network

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