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Public speaking lesson 24: Final test: public speaking · Set 630 · 40 questions
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Speaker's tip (Know it, then say it): Find the topic of the question: voice, body, words, structure, timing, slides, charts, questions or school events. Use that lesson’s tip and read every option before you choose. For number questions, write the calculation first: words = rate × minutes, the missing pie slice = 100 − the others.

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  1. 1.🏫 Which day suits an assembly speech on our Constitution and its values? (a) Teachers’ Day (b) Republic Day (c) Children’s Day (d) World Environment Day
  2. 2.📝 What helps most to start a speech calmly? (a) speaking very fast (b) skipping the opening (c) eating a huge meal (d) knowing the opening well
  3. 3.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “We are delighted to have all the parents with us this morning.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
  4. 4.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
  5. 5.🙏 Is this line from a welcome address or a vote of thanks? “A very warm welcome to our chief guest, who has joined us today.” (a) a vote of thanks (b) a welcome address
  6. 6.Which of these is helpful body language? (a) swaying side to side (b) back to the audience (c) standing tall (d) hands deep in pockets
  7. 7.🔤 Does chewing gum as you talk help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) helps clear speech (b) makes speech unclear
  8. 8.True or false: “too many bullet points” is a good slide habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: when you are showing how excited the crowd was at a match, it is better to slow down. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: for what share of ₹100 of pocket money goes on saving, snacks and books, a bar chart is the best choice. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📅 On which date of March is World Water Day?
  12. 12.🏁 What kind of ending is this? “And that tiny kitten under our scooter? Today she is a happy, healthy cat.” (a) a weak ending (b) a call to action (c) a link to the opening (d) a summary
  13. 13.True or false: “using short cue cards” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🙋 Is this a polite or an impolite reply to an audience question? “I don’t know. Next.” (a) a polite reply (b) an impolite reply
  15. 15.👏 Clap and count: how many syllables (beats) are there in “examination”?
  16. 16.Which word has a silent b? (a) climb (b) sword (c) folk (d) two
  17. 17.🔤 Does dropping word endings help clear speech or make speech unclear? (a) makes speech unclear (b) helps clear speech
  18. 18.True or false: for the weights of five school bags, a bar chart is the best choice. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) On the other hand (b) Moreover (c) Let me start with (d) Take the case of
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only reading silently (b) checking slides early (c) practising only once (d) reading a full script
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) timing each run (b) practising out loud (c) rewriting it last night (d) starting a week early
  22. 22.Which of these is a helpful habit for a nervous speaker? (a) rushing to finish (b) staring at the floor (c) knowing your opening (d) hiding behind notes
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hands deep in pockets (b) relaxed shoulders (c) arms crossed tightly (d) touching your hair a lot
  24. 24.True or false: “never timing yourself” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these usually comes in the middle part? (a) the prize distribution (b) the prayer song (c) welcoming the guests (d) the poem recitation
  26. 26.📋 In which part of a school function does the class skit usually come? (a) the opening (b) the middle (c) the closing
  27. 27.True or false: “Get ready for a funny skit by Class 7 on saving electricity.” is introducing an item. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧍 Where should your hands be when you are not gesturing? (a) deep in your pockets (b) behind your head (c) relaxed at your sides (d) in tight fists
  29. 29.💧 Which example best supports “We can save water”? (a) dogs can bark (b) the sky is blue (c) closing taps saved 40 L (d) buses are big
  30. 30.🏁 Strong or weak ending habit: looking up at the end? (a) a strong ending habit (b) a weak ending habit
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trailing off at the end (b) covering your mouth (c) mumbling (d) changing your speed
  32. 32.True or false: “short bullet points” is a poor slide habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🙋 Good or poor Q&A habit: keeping answers short? (a) a poor Q&A habit (b) a good Q&A habit
  34. 34.🥧 A pie chart is best for showing… (a) change over time (b) a single number (c) a list of names (d) parts of a whole
  35. 35.🤐 Instead of saying “um” again and again, it is better to… (a) say “um” louder (b) speak faster (c) pause silently (d) repeat the last word
  36. 36.Which of these is a good Q&A habit? (a) a ten-minute answer (b) arguing angrily (c) answering only friends (d) staying calm
  37. 37.🎙️ What should an anchor do before each item? (a) tell the ending (b) talk for ten minutes (c) introduce it briefly (d) skip the names
  38. 38.True or false: “only reading silently” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📖 Which part of a story is this line? “We all held the poles together until the rain stopped.” (a) the setting (b) the problem (c) the solution
  40. 40.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) full paragraphs to read (b) few words, big text (c) too many bullet points (d) ten fonts on one slide

Answer key

  1. Republic Day
  2. knowing the opening well
  3. a welcome address
  4. poor eye contact
  5. a welcome address
  6. standing tall
  7. makes speech unclear
  8. False
  9. False
  10. False
  11. 22
  12. a link to the opening
  13. False
  14. an impolite reply
  15. 5
  16. climb
  17. makes speech unclear
  18. True
  19. Let me start with
  20. checking slides early
  21. rewriting it last night
  22. knowing your opening
  23. relaxed shoulders
  24. True
  25. the poem recitation
  26. the middle
  27. True
  28. relaxed at your sides
  29. closing taps saved 40 L
  30. a strong ending habit
  31. changing your speed
  32. False
  33. a good Q&A habit
  34. parts of a whole
  35. pause silently
  36. staying calm
  37. introduce it briefly
  38. False
  39. the solution
  40. few words, big text

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