Purposive - Prelim

What is purposive communication in workplace?

• Intentional, goal-oriented, and focused on achieving specific objectives
• Intentional, goal-oriented, and focused on avoiding specific objectives
• Unintentional, aimless, and focused on achieving specific objectives
• Accidental, random, and unfocused on achieving specific objectives

How are you going to deal with an aloof co-worker?

• Communicate openly and try to understand their perspective
• Confront them aggressively
• Gossip about them to other colleagues
• Ignore them and avoid any interaction

What was the ad title of the blackface Dunkin Donut?

• Coal Donut

• Charcoal Donut

• Midnight Donut

• Ebony Donut

Why is communication in workplace important?

• To make the workplace more boring
• To create more misunderstandings and conflicts
• To facilitate effective collaboration and problem-solving
• To decrease productivity and efficiency

How do you define local communication?

• Sending messages to outer space
• Communicating through telepathy
• Exchange of information within a specific geographical area or limited distance
• Using carrier pigeons to communicate

Why do we need to follow ethics in workplace?

• To maintain a positive work environment and build trust among employees and stakeholders.
• To create a hostile work environment and destroy trust among employees and stakeholders.
• To increase workplace conflicts and decrease productivity.
• To encourage dishonesty and unethical behavior.

Communication is a process and if you listen and calm dialogue with the other party, no job or person can survive for a long time.

• true

• maybe

• false

Who anticipated the arrival  of global village everyone on this planet earth could feel himself a citizen of village.

• Isaac Newton
• Albert Einstein
• Leonardo da Vinci
• Marshall McLuhan

Omitting facts is an example of

• transparency
• deception
• honesty
• truthfulness

What do you mean by send your message clearly

• Speaking in a foreign language
• Expressing thoughts or ideas in a way that is easily understood
• Using complex jargon and technical terms
• Mumbling and speaking softly