Communication Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Interview skills lesson 8: Part 1 test: communication skills · Set 22 · 40 questions

Tip (Listen, ask, speak, write): Find the skill in the question: listening, asking, phone, email, tone, body language or feedback. Use that lesson’s tip — check what you heard, name exactly what you need, greet and give your name, subject to signature, person first, sit tall, one good point and one tip. Read every option before you choose.

1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting into the phone (b) a noisy background (c) calling very late (d) stating why you called
2. 2.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) yawning loudly (b) nodding now and then (c) steady eye contact (d) summing up their point
3. 3.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) touching your face a lot (b) checking the clock (c) nodding at key points (d) sitting up straight
4. 4.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) not saying who you are (b) eating while talking (c) hanging up suddenly (d) calling at a fair time
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitting up straight (b) a firm, short handshake (c) a calm, steady voice (d) touching your face a lot
6. 6.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “How did you get interested in coding?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
7. 7.True or false: “Is the canteen open today?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “Your points were strong. Could you add one example for the second one?” is constructive feedback. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) eating while talking (b) greeting first (c) calling very late (d) not saying who you are
10. 10.True or false: “Thank you, I will work on that.” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🎧 In an interview, you did not hear a question clearly. What is best? (a) politely ask to repeat (b) guess the question (c) stay silent (d) answer something else
12. 12.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) forgetting the file (b) one huge paragraph (c) emojis to a principal (d) a sensible email ID
13. 13.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) waiting for a pause (b) interrupting midway (c) summing up their point (d) taking short notes
14. 14.True or false: “Could you kindly share the details?” is a formal line. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) chatting to others (b) saying thank you (c) calling very late (d) a noisy background
16. 16.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “gonna”? (a) kinda (b) wanna (c) going to (d) gotta
17. 17.👂 What does this reply show? “Yeah, yeah, I know all that already.” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
18. 18.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: only listing mistakes? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
19. 19.True or false: a scholarship interview needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “Whatever. I don’t care.” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.☎️ You get a wrong-number call. What is polite? (a) shout at them (b) tell them politely (c) hang up silently (d) pretend to be them
22. 22.True or false: “How did your team solve the problem?” is an open question. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eating while talking (b) chatting to others (c) greeting first (d) calling very late
24. 24.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What made the play so much fun?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
25. 25.True or false: “shaking your leg” usually shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “What did you enjoy most about the trip?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “Can I use a pencil for the diagram in Question 4?” is a vague question. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “Hey, what’s up?” is a formal line. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.📞 You call a school office to ask about admission. What do you say first? (a) “Who is this?” (b) “Tell me the fees.” (c) “Hello? Hello?” (d) a greeting and your name
30. 30.True or false: chatting with classmates at lunch needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “Did your team win?” is an open question. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: eating while talking? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
33. 33.True or false: “sitting up straight” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🏫 How should you write to a principal you have never met? (a) like a text to a friend (b) in all capitals (c) with many emojis (d) formally and briefly
35. 35.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “How did your team solve the problem?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
36. 36.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “The talk was well timed; try looking up from your notes more.” (a) constructive feedback (b) unhelpful feedback
37. 37.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Why did you choose this subject?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
38. 38.True or false: “slumping in the chair” usually shows interest. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) summing up their point (b) yawning loudly (c) finishing their sentence (d) changing the topic
40. 40.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Should the essay be in English or Hindi?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question

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