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Communication Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main purpose of communication?

a)

To entertain

b)

To exchange information, ideas, and messages

c)

To make profit

d)

To control others

2.

According to Lasswell’s model, which of the following is NOT one of the key questions?

a)

Who?

b)

Says What?

c)

With What Price?

d)

With What Effect?

3.

Which model introduced the concept of ‘noise’ in communication?

a)

Schramm’s Model

b)

Shannon-Weaver Model

c)

Lasswell’s Model

d)

Berlo’s SMCR Model

4.

Semantic noise occurs when...

a)

Background sounds interfere

b)

Illness or fatigue prevents focus

c)

Words or jargon cause misunderstanding

d)

The message is blocked by technology

5.

Which type of communication uses images and graphics to convey ideas?

a)

Verbal

b)

Non-verbal

c)

Visual

d)

Digital

6.

Which is NOT an importance of communication mentioned in the slides?

a)

Building relationships

b)

Conflict resolution

c)

Profit maximization

d)

Emotional expression

7.

Which of the following is considered print media?

a)

Radio

b)

Newspapers

c)

Podcasts

d)

Television

8.

Which media form provides both news and entertainment while shaping culture?

a)

Media

b)

Communication

c)

Public Relations

d)

Propaganda

9.

Mass communication is best described as...

a)

Information exchanged between two people

b)

Messages transmitted to large segments of the population

c)

A private dialogue between individuals

d)

A cultural ritual

10.

Which model highlights ‘inferential feedback’ in mass communication?

a)

Lasswell

b)

Schramm

c)

Shannon-Weaver

d)

Berlo

11.

Which is NOT a role of media in society?

a)

Information dissemination

b)

Public forum

c)

Entertainment

d)

Private surveillance

12.

Media’s role as a watchdog refers to...

a)

Entertaining the public

b)

Monitoring government and institutions

c)

Reporting celebrity news

d)

Promoting cultural festivals

13.

Media can influence social behaviour through...

a)

Shaping norms, attitudes, and perceptions

b)

Enforcing government laws

c)

Selling products only

d)

Reducing cultural diversity

14.

Which media trend dominated from the 1980s to 1998?

a)

Broadcast media for mass audience

b)

Cable for niche audience

c)

Online video for individuals

d)

Social media platforms

15.

Which period marked the rise of online video?

a)

1980s–1998

b)

1999–2012

c)

2005–present

d)

1970s–1980s

16.

Which political party partly owns The Star newspaper?

a)

UMNO

b)

MCA

c)

PAS

d)

PKR

17.

Which media group owns TV3, NTV7, and Harian Metro?

a)

Astro

b)

Media Prima

c)

Bernama

d)

RTM

18.

Which company dominates Malaysia’s pay-TV market?

a)

RTM

b)

Astro

c)

Media Prima

d)

Bernama

19.

Which media organization is directly state-owned?

a)

The Star

b)

RTM

c)

Astro

d)

Harian Metro

20.

Which agency provides news services to other media outlets in Malaysia?

a)

Astro

b)

RTM

c)

Bernama

d)

Media Prima

21.

A key implication of media ownership concentration is...

a)

Increased diversity of content

b)

Reduced diversity and perspectives

c)

More community participation

d)

Equal editorial control

22.

Which implication emphasizes biased reporting due to ownership ties?

a)

Commercial priorities

b)

Editorial influence and bias

c)

Threats to democracy

d)

Lack of technology

23.

Which law in Malaysia limits freedom of expression?

a)

Sedition Act 1948

b)

Advertising Act

c)

Communication Fairness Act

d)

Civil Liberties Act

24.

Defamation laws exist to protect...

a)

Political parties

b)

Media companies

c)

Individuals from false statements

d)

Businesses from competition

25.

Responsible reporting in media should avoid...

a)

Sensationalism

b)

Accuracy

c)

Objectivity

d)

Balance

26.

Which is NOT a traditional advertising channel?

a)

Television

b)

Radio

c)

Magazines

d)

Virtual reality

27.

Which advertising form focuses on creating memorable consumer experiences?

a)

Traditional media

b)

Digital media

c)

Experiential media

d)

Emerging media

28.

Which is an example of emerging media in advertising?

a)

Radio

b)

Billboards

c)

Influencer marketing

d)

Magazines

29.

Greenwashing in PR often uses which strategy?

a)

Transparent data reporting

b)

Exaggerated environmental claims

c)

Open accountability practices

d)

Balanced messaging

30.

Which vague term is commonly used in greenwashing?

a)

Eco-friendly

b)

Transparent

c)

Verified

d)

Evidence-based