Oral Communication Quiz

Rico’s frustration with a project deadline led him to speak harshly to his team, causing them to feel less motivated.

Which barrier to communication does this situation show?

• emotional barrier

• noise barrier

• language barrier

• perception barrier

Which element is emphasized in the Schramm Model that helps both the sender and receiver understand each other?

• Linear message transmission

• Noise in the communication process

• Shared field of experience

• Fixed roles of sender and receiver

In a business club meeting, two students brainstorm fundraiser ideas. As one talks, the other nods, adds suggestions, and reacts instantly. They both speak and listen at the same time, using gestures and tone to express excitement and urgency.

Which model of communication is demonstrated in this situation?

• Linear Model

• Schramm’s Model

• Transactional Model

• Aristotle’s Model

Alice is planning to tell her friend some exciting news but isn’t sure how to phrase it.

What stage of the communication process is Alice in?

• decoding the message

• encoding the message

• providing feedback

• choosing the channel

During a casual conversation with her friend, Sophia realizes that her joke did not land well. She quickly changes the topic and adjusts her tone to lighten the mood.

Which nature of communication is demonstrated in this situation?

• Communication is a process

• Communication is dynamic

• Communication is symbolic

• Communication has a purpose

While discussing a project, the manager uses specific examples to illustrate the goals and expectations clearly.

Which of the 7Cs of communication is demonstrated in this situation?

• Concreteness

• Completeness

• Courtesy

• Conciseness

• Consideration

Emma, a teacher, will prepare a cultural diversity presentation that takes into account the students’ diverse experiences and perspectives to ensure it is inclusive and respectful.

Which of the 7Cs of communication is demonstrated in this situation?

• Concreteness

• Completeness

• Courtesy

• Conciseness

• Consideration

During the morning briefing, the team leader delivered a short yet informative update, highlighting only the key tasks and deadlines to keep the meeting efficient.

Which of the 7Cs of communication is demonstrated in this situation?

• Consideration

• Conciseness

• Courtesy

• Concreteness

• Completeness

During the school’s emergency drill, the principal communicated the procedures using clear language, ensuring that all students and staff could understand and act promptly.

Which of the 7Cs of communication is demonstrated in this situation?

• Clearness

• Completeness

• Conciseness

• Consideration

• Concreteness

During the meeting, the speaker deliberately used respectful language, carefully choosing words to avoid offending or confusing the international guests.

Which of the 7Cs of communication is demonstrated in this situation?

• Conciseness

• Completeness

• Concreteness

• Courtesy

• Consideration