Communication Skills Quiz

Anything that blocks or hinders the accurate communication of the message is called feedback.

• True

• False

The message is whatever the speaker communicates to the listener.

• True

• False

External interference comes from within the speaker.

• True

• False

Which of the following is a barrier in speech planning?

• Preparing yourself thoroughly

• Memorizing your speech

• Shift focus from self to audience

• All of the above

The channel is the medium used to communicate the message.

• True

• False

Being hungry is an example of internal interference.

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT a reason for nervousness?

• Fear of the unknown

• Having a well-planned speech

• Fear of rejection

• Social anxiety

Which of the following is a value of fear?

• Vitality

• Burst of adrenaline

• Enthusiasm

• All of the above

The most likely decision for a potential employer to hire you is based on your reference letter.

• True

• False

Which of the following is a good practice technique in speech?

• Pause before you start

• Get acclimated to audience

• Take a deep breath

• Tighten and relax leg muscle

• All of the above