Communication Skills Quiz

What is the definition of communication?

• D. The act of conveying information through visual means only

• A. The act of conveying information or giving instruction

• B. The act of conveying emotions only

• C. The act of conveying information through writing only

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What are the elements of communication?

• A. Motivation, sender, receiver, noise

• B. Medium, channel, receiver, distortion

• C. Sender, message, media, receiver, feedback

• D. Encoding, decoding, feedback, channel

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.6

CCSS.RI.1.7

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

What is the key to the success of many politicians, industrialists, managers, and salesmen?

• D. Non-verbal communication

• B. Visual communication

• C. Oral communication

• A. Writing skills

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What are the characteristics of a good speech?

• D. Vague, lengthy, uninteresting

• C. Clear, brief, interesting, audience-oriented

• B. Unclear, uninteresting, irrelevant

• A. Lengthy, boring, irrelevant

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the profile of a good speaker?

• A. Lively, uninterested, irresponsible

• D. Uninterested, unbalanced, irresponsible

• B. Earnest, irresponsible, unbalanced

• C. Lively, interested, responsible, balanced

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.9

What is the purpose of communication?

• B. To inform, advise, order, suggest, persuade, educate, warn, raise morale, motivate

• C. To entertain

• A. To confuse

• D. To annoy

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

What are the barriers to communication?

• C. Physical barriers, semantic barriers, socio-psychological barriers

• A. Correct choice of medium, physical barriers, semantic barriers, different comprehension of reality

• D. Wrong choice of medium, physical barriers, semantic barriers, socio-psychological barriers

• B. Wrong choice of medium, emotional barriers, different comprehension of reality

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.6

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RL.1.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

How can a speaker make a speech interesting?

• C. Use quotations, anecdotes, and humor

• B. Include irrelevant details

• D. Speak in a monotone voice

• A. Use complex words and technical jargon

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the importance of internal communication?

• D. Good reputation, improvement in public relations, better business prospects, job requirements

• A. No importance

• B. Better understanding between employer and employees, greater efficiency, effective co-ordination, avoid losses

• C. Better business prospects, choice of customers, government department, job requirements

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is the key to achieving clarity of expression?

• D. Use of vague expressions and allness

• A. Use of jargon and ambiguity

• C. Use of short sentences, simple words, and concrete expressions

• B. Use of long sentences and complex words