Communication Skills Quiz

What is the process of exchanging information called?

• Negotiation

• Communication

• Meditation

• Calculation

Why are communication skills considered important on construction sites?

• They help in designing buildings.

• They ensure the safety of workers.

• They improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the construction process.

• They reduce the cost of materials.

What can occur if communication is not effective and efficient on site?

• Increased productivity

• Problems

• Better teamwork

• Faster construction

How does good communication help in a workplace?

• It increases work productivity.

• It decreases the number of employees.

• It complicates the workflow.

• It reduces the need for training.

What is one benefit of good communication in terms of cost?

• It increases storage costs.

• It reduces unseen costs like storage and damage.

• It increases the number of returned deliveries.

• It slows down work progress.

Which of the following is a result of good communication among the workforce?

• Decreased morale and friendship.

• Enhanced morale and friendship.

• Increased conflict and tension.

• Reduced teamwork and collaboration.

What does good communication encourage among workforce members?

• Slow relaying of information.

• Quick relaying of information.

• Miscommunication and errors.

• Isolation and lack of interaction.

Why is communication on site essential according to the document?

• To ensure safety regulations are followed

• To pass on information promptly and accurately

• To improve team morale

• To reduce construction costs

What might you need to explain about a drawing you are working from?

• The color scheme of the building

• The vital detail of the drawing

• The budget of the project

• The timeline for completion

Which of the following is an example of a detail you might need to explain on site?

• The type of paint used

• The key features in a wall

• The number of workers on site

• The brand of tools used