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Purposive Communication Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the primary purpose of communication?

a)

To entertain

b)

To inform

c)

To confuse

d)

To distract

2.

Which of the following is NOT a type of noise in communication?

a)

Cognitive Noise

b)

Psychological Noise

c)

Physiological Noise

d)

Physical Noise

3.

What does the '7 C's of Communication' include?

a)

Clear, Correct, Complete, Casual, Concise, Considerate, Courteous

b)

Clear, Concise, Complicated, Correct, Considerate, Courteous, Confusing

c)

Clear, Correct, Complete, Concrete, Concise, Considerate, Courteous

d)

Clear, Correct, Complete, Concrete, Concise, Confusing, Courteous

4.

What is the first step in the communication process?

a)

Feedback

b)

Sender

c)

Message

d)

Receiver

5.

Which type of communication is characterized by the use of words?

a)

Written

b)

Verbal

c)

Nonverbal

d)

Visual

6.

What is the term for the distance maintained during communication?

a)

Vocalics

b)

Kinesics

c)

Proxemics

d)

Haptics

7.

Which register is used in professional settings?

a)

Frozen Register

b)

Formal Register

c)

Casual Register

d)

Intimate Register

8.

What does the acronym S.B.A.R. stand for?

a)

Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation

b)

Situation, Background, Action, Result

c)

Situation, Basis, Analysis, Response

d)

Situation, Benefit, Assessment, Recommendation

9.

Which of the following is an example of nonverbal communication?

a)

Gesturing

b)

Making a phone call

c)

Sending an email

d)

Writing a letter

10.

What is the purpose of the 'Intimate Register'?

a)

Professional communication

b)

Casual conversation

c)

Private communication between two people

d)

Public speaking

11.

Which of the following is a type of physiological noise?

a)

Hearing problems

b)

Loud music

c)

Different meanings

d)

Wandering thoughts

12.

What is the main focus of technological determinism?

a)

Technology is always beneficial

b)

Communication is irrelevant

c)

Technology shapes society

d)

Society shapes technology

13.

Which of the following is NOT a type of language register?

a)

Formal Register

b)

Frozen Register

c)

Dynamic Register

d)

Casual Register

14.

What is the main purpose of the 'Frozen Register'?

a)

To remain unchanged

b)

To be informal

c)

To be dynamic

d)

To be casual

15.

Which of the following is an example of a communication channel?

a)

The sender

b)

The feedback

c)

The message

d)

The medium used

16.

What does 'vocalics' refer to in nonverbal communication?

a)

Tone and pitch

b)

Body language

c)

Facial expressions

d)

Gestures

17.

Which of the following is a characteristic of the 'Consultative Register'?

a)

Highly formal

b)

Casual and relaxed

c)

Used with specialized knowledge

d)

Static and unchanging

18.

What is the primary goal of persuasive communication?

a)

To confuse

b)

To convince

c)

To entertain

d)

To inform

19.

Which of the following is an example of semantic noise?

a)

Loud background noise

b)

Distractions from thoughts

c)

Hearing impairment

d)

Different meanings of words

20.

What is the purpose of feedback in the communication process?

a)

To distract the receiver

b)

To complicate the message

c)

To confuse the sender

d)

To ensure the message was received correctly

21.

Which of the following is a social media platform mentioned?

a)

MySpace

b)

Email

c)

Blog

d)

Podcast

22.

What is the main function of wearable technology?

a)

To assist in communication

b)

To replace smartphones

c)

To entertain

d)

To provide entertainment

23.

What is the primary focus of the 'Casual Register'?

a)

Public speaking

b)

Formal communication

c)

Communication with friends and family

d)

Professional settings

24.

Which of the following is an example of a communication technology?

a)

Smart speakers

b)

Books

c)

Letters

d)

Face-to-face conversation

25.

What is the purpose of the 'to actuate' communication purpose?

a)

To prompt immediate action

b)

To inform the audience

c)

To entertain the audience

d)

To confuse the audience

26.

Which of the following is a characteristic of the 'Formal Register'?

a)

Respectful and restrained language

b)

Casual tone

c)

Use of slang

d)

Use of contractions

27.

What is the main focus of the 'to stimulate' communication purpose?

a)

To inform

b)

To reinforce favorable attitudes

c)

To entertain

d)

To confuse

28.

Which of the following is an example of a blog?

a)

A live stream

b)

A personal website with regular posts

c)

A social media platform

d)

A video log

29.

What is the primary purpose of the 'to convince' communication purpose?

a)

To change someone's mindset

b)

To inform

c)

To entertain

d)

To confuse

30.

Which of the following is a characteristic of the 'Intimate Register'?

a)

Highly formal

b)

Used in public speaking

c)

Reserved for special occasions

d)

Used in professional settings