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Communication Quiz

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the role of the receiver in the communication process?

a)

To encode the message

b)

To create the context

c)

To respond to the message

d)

To send the message

2.

Which element refers to the situation in which communication takes place?

a)

Context

b)

Message

c)

Source

d)

Receiver

3.

What is the process of converting ideas into symbols called?

a)

Feedback

b)

Encoding

c)

Decoding

d)

Channel

4.

Which of the following is NOT a form of communication?

a)

Verbal

b)

Non-Verbal

c)

Written

d)

Silent

5.

What does the term 'channel' refer to in communication?

a)

The manner of conveying messages

b)

The sender of the message

c)

The context of the message

d)

The response to the message

6.

Which aspect of non-verbal communication involves physical distance?

a)

Chronemics

b)

Haptics

c)

Proxemics

d)

Kinesics

7.

What type of communication occurs within an individual?

a)

Intrapersonal

b)

Mass media

c)

Interpersonal

d)

Public

8.

Which function of communication is primarily used for social interaction?

a)

Phatic

b)

Preventive

c)

Affective

d)

Instrumental

9.

What is the primary purpose of feedback in the communication process?

a)

To send the message

b)

To create the context

c)

To provide a response

d)

To encode the message

10.

Which context refers to the emotional state of the participants in communication?

a)

Situational Context

b)

Relational Context

c)

Cultural Context

d)

Psychological Context

11.

In the communication process, what does decoding involve?

a)

Sending the message

b)

Interpreting the message

c)

Creating the message

d)

Providing feedback

12.

Which of the following is an example of auditory aspects of communication?

a)

Facial expressions

b)

Written text

c)

Body language

d)

Pitch and tone

13.

What is the main focus of strategic thinking in communication?

a)

Recalling facts

b)

Applying skills

c)

Reasoning and planning

d)

Simple procedures

14.

Which level of communication involves a small group of people?

a)

Intrapersonal

b)

Mass media

c)

Interpersonal

d)

Public

15.

What is the primary function of aesthetic communication?

a)

To prevent misunderstandings

b)

To transmit messages

c)

To express beauty

d)

To record information

16.

This is known as the decoder or listener in communication.

a)

Receiver

b)

Feedback

c)

Noise

d)

Sender

17.

This is the key element that is transmitted in communication

a)

Sender

b)

Receiver

c)

Message

d)

Channel

18.

The one who employs combination of symbols which may be verbal or nonverbal in order to achieve the desired response.

a)

Sender

b)

Receiver

c)

Listener

d)

Audience

19.

It refers to anything that hinders the transmission or reception of the message in communication.

a)

Feedback

b)

Context

c)

Noise

d)

Channel

20.

It refers to anything that we think of during the time we engaged in communication like thinking about the unfinished task left at home.

a)

Noise

b)

Barriers

c)

Internal Noise

d)

External Noise

21.

Screaming of children, heavy downpour or vehicles in motion are noise that are...

a)

Cultural

b)

External

c)

Oral

d)

Internal

22.

This is the return process of communication which completes the loop of communication.

a)

Reply

b)

Channel

c)

Message

d)

Feedback

23.

Another term for Channel in communication process is called _________.

a)

Mode of Communication

b)

Information

c)

Medium

d)

Semantic

24.

The other term for sender is called _________.

a)

Informant

b)

Encoder

c)

Teller

d)

Suppliant

25.

This informs the speaker whether the message is received successfully or not.

a)

Channel

b)

Response

c)

Context

d)

Feedback

26.

It includes the material objects surrounding the communication.

a)

Social Context

b)

Internal Barriers

c)

Physical Context

d)

External Barriers

27.

It includes external and internal stimuli.

a)

Message

b)

Source

c)

Context

d)

Channel

28.

This is the person who encodes when utilizing the written medium.

a)

Author

b)

Writer

c)

Sender

d)

Receiver

29.

How many components comprise the communication process.

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

30.

Letters, memos, telephone calls, meetings, emails as well as casual conversations are example of ________.

a)

Internal Stimuli

b)

External Stimuli

31.

Feelings, attitudes, likes, emotions, point of views, education, and confidence are examples of _________.

a)

Internal Stimuli

b)

External Stimuli

32.

This context refers to the time and timing that affect the transmission and reception of the message.

a)

Social Context

b)

Chronological Context

c)

Physical Context

d)

Timeline Context

33.

He is the decoder in oral medium.

a)

Receiver

b)

Sender

c)

Writer

d)

Listener

34.

It is the element sent or exchanged in communication.

a)

Response

b)

Reply

c)

Message

d)

Feedback

35.

Thinking that the decision was unjust is an example of _____ noise.

a)

External

b)

Internal

36.

Verbal communication allows people to use words to communicate with each other.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

37.

Each person in the communication process reacts depending on factors such as their background, prior experiences, attitudes, cultural beliefs and self- esteem.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

38.

Communication is systematic because it involves components that are interrelated and interacting in a static condition.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

39.

Communication can involve only one person.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

40.

Nonverbal signals are more vulnerable to misunderstanding.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

41.

You cannot communicate if you are not physically present in a particular place.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

42.

Communication is dynamic because human perception can change overtime.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

43.

The interactive model views communication as a process in which the speaker and listener take turns speaking, listening and giving feedback to each other.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

44.

Verbal signs can give clues and additional information and meaning over above nonverbal communication.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

45.

Modern avenues of mass communication like the internet and blogs can be very powerful in information dissemination instantly.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

46.

What is communication?

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47.

How would you define a sender?

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48.

Give three things to remember in sending a message.

4 lines
49.

How would you know that the process of communication is successful?

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50.

Provide an example/situation wherein communication was successful. Make sure to include all the elements of communication in your example.

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51.

(a)   is the receiver's response to the sender's message that indicates understanding.

52.

Scenario:

Joe asked his co-worker, Taylor, if she can help him with a client.

She crossed her arms and rolled her eyes but did not say anything.


Have they communicated?

a)

Yes, there is communication here.

b)

No, there is no communication here.

53.

Scenario:

A: Hello, this is Pacific Hotel.

B: This is Matt Healy speaking. I would like to book a room for Sandy.

A: Sorry, Sir, who is it for again?

B: Me! I want it for Sandy.

A: For you, Sir? Or for Sandy?

B: I said for me! I want to book for Sandy, the day before Mindy!

A: Do you mean Sunday the 26th, Sir?

B: Yeah! That's what I've been telling you all this time.


What type of noise can be found in this conversation?

(a)  

54.

This is the added element of Laswell in Aristotle's model of communication.

(a)  

55.

Manner of extracting the meaning from words, actions, or expressions

(a)  

56.

This is the other word for response or reply.

(a)  

57.

A person responsible for extracting the meaning of words, actions, or expressions.

(a)  

58.

This is how you transmit the words, actions, or expressions.

(a)  

59.

One who transmits the words, actions, or expressions.

(a)  

60.

A type of communication in which a single person plays both the role of the speaker and listener.

(a)  

61.

Through this you transmit the words, actions, or expressions.

(a)  

62.

Transmitted from one person to another either through words, actions, or expressions.

(a)  

63.

It is the process of sharing and conveying messages or

information from one person

to another.

(a)  

64.

(a)   is the receiver's response to the sender's message that indicates understanding.

65.

Communication Process

a)

A) The process of sending and receiving messages through verbal and non-verbal means.

b)

B) The act of speaking to oneself without any external audience.

c)

C) The method of writing messages on paper only.

d)

D) The exclusive use of digital devices for interaction.