Public Speaking and Confidence Building Quiz

What is a common misconception about public speaking that can increase anxiety?

• Considering it a casual talk

• Seeing it as a performance

• Thinking of it as a debate

• Viewing it as a conversation

Which body language technique is suggested to boost confidence before a speech?

• Sitting with a slouch

• Keeping hands in pockets

• Standing in a V pose

• Crossing arms

How can smiling affect your public speaking?

• It makes you speak faster

• It distracts the audience

• It conveys positivity and clarity

• It makes you look less serious

What is the purpose of the tension and release technique?

• To improve posture

• To relax the body and reduce tension

• To enhance memory

• To increase muscle strength

Which exercise is recommended for improving enunciation?

• Reading silently

• Singing loudly

• Repeating tongue twisters

• Whispering words

What is the correct way to breathe for better vocal control?

• Holding your breath

• Breathing into the belly

• Breathing rapidly

• Breathing into the chest

What is the main goal of the 'shout the wrong name' exercise?

• To practice pronunciation

• To activate creativity

• To memorize names

• To improve memory

Why is it important to develop social skills and spontaneous speaking abilities?

• To avoid public speaking

• To handle any social situation

• To impress others

• To become a comedian

What should you focus on when developing public speaking skills?

• Loving the process

• Gaining popularity

• Avoiding mistakes

• Winning awards

What is the benefit of modeling after people who inspire you?

• It guarantees success

• It helps you learn effective techniques

• It makes you famous

• It reduces the need for practice