Oral Communication Quiz

When you are engaged in a communication situation but the person you are talking to does not give a reply, this means, there was no communication.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The main goal of communication is to have "shared meaning". That means when the receiver is able to send a feedback, then communication is completed.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Feedback that is sent using verbal communication is the only way the speaker knows that the message has been received.

• TRUE

• FALSE

There is no element on top of the other in terms of importance. The whole communication process is not complete if it lacks one element.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Your stereo component or gadget is a channel of communication when you listen to music.

• TRUE

• FALSE

This is an element of the communication process which permits the receiver of the message to analyze the efficacy of the message.

• Speaker

• Message

• Channel

• Feedback

All of the following statements correctly describe communication models, EXCEPT one

• Communication models can be linear, interactive, and transactional.

• It shows how the elements of communication are interrelated to one another.

• It is a graphic representation designed to explain the process of communication.

• It shows how the elements of communication can be interchanged as long as it shows a cyclical process.

Which of the following is not an example of linear model of communication?

• Aristotle's Model

• Lasswell's Model

• Schramm's Model

• Shannon-Weaver's Model

He proposed the model of communication that asserts that communication can only happen if there is a common experience (signal) between the sender and the receiver.

• Eugene White

• David Berlo

• Frank Dance

• Wilbur Schramm

Which of the following examples show linear model of communication?

• Professor X discussed Effective Communication Skills with his class.

• Victor consulted his class adviser about his academic performance.

• CNN News reported a water leak from Japan's nuclear power station.

• Sarah called her friend through her phone to tell her about the good news.