Public Speaking Essentials Quiz

A well structured speech will have

• An attention-grabbing opening

• A body comprising 3 major points

• A Powerful conclusion

• Smooth transitions between points

• All the above

A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Triad

Who gave the popular speech "I have a dream"

(a)  

What kind of hand gesture is this?

• Descriptive Gesture

• Emphatic Gesture

• Suggestive Gesture

• Prompting gesture

What kind of hand gesture is this?

• Descriptive Gesture

• Emphatic Gesture

• Suggestive Gesture

• Prompting Gesture

Which one of the poses of the speaker helps to connect with the audience?

• A

• B

• C

• None of the above

Open hand gesture of speaker indicates honesty and hence encouraged.

• Yes

• No

Which of the speakers is maintaining good eye-contact with the audience?

• A

• B

• C

The average rate of deliver of words for speakers is between 250-300 words per minutes

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which Indian celebrity orator's voice is this?

(a)