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TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY

B.Sc. (Agri) Degree Programme


Mid semester Examination
Year : 2019 (2017Syllabus) Time : 1 hr
Semester : IV AEX 201 – Communication Skills and
Max. Marks: 20
Personality Development (1+1)
PART-A
(Answer All questions) [40 x 0.5 = 20]
Choose the correct answer
1. The word communication comes from the Latin word ‘Communis’ meaning
A) Community B) Common
C) Communality D) Speech
2. Communication involves
A) Interdependence B) Independence
C) Isolation D) None of these
3. The element of speech is often used to refer to as a ‘Paralanguage’
A) Vocal B) Verbal
C) Non Verbal D) None of these
4. All communication takes around a
A) Receiver B) Message
C) Communicator D) Channel
5. Most important element in the communication process
A) Receiver B) Communicator
C) Message D) Channel
6. Speaking and Writing involves which communication skills
A) Knowledge B) Decoding
C) Feedback D) Encoding
7. Aristotle implied that the prime goal of communication is
A) Oder B) Influence
C) Persuasion D) Direct
8. According to Berlo, the sole purpose of communication is to
A) Oder B) Influence
C) Persuasion D) Direct
9. Mathematical theory of communication was given by
A) Aristotle B) Schramm
C) Shannon and Weaver D) Berlo
10. SMCR model indicates whose model of communication
A) Schramm’s model B) Leagan’s model
C) Berlo’s model D) New Comb’s model
11. The main style of writing used in academic papers
A) Expository B) Persuasive
C) Descriptive D) Narrative
12. Role of ‘field of experience’ was described in whose model of communication
A) Aristotle B) Schramm
C) Shannon and Weaver D) Berlo
13. Who among the following identified four levels of communication?
A) Thayer B) Aristotle
C) Berlo
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D) Festinger
14. The communication that flows from subordinate to the superiors or superiors to
the subordinate is called as
A) Horizontal B) Mass communication
communication
C) Vertical D) Diagonal communication
communication
15. The communication that occurs among the colleagues or co-workers is called as
A) Horizontal B) Mass communication
communication
C) Vertical communication D) Diagonal communication
16. Comprehension + Validity + Utility =?
A) Communication B) Communication effectiveness
credibility
C) Communication D) Communication fidelity
reliability
17. Grapevine communication is also known as
A) Informal B) Official communication
communication
C) Formal communication D) Mass communication
18. Reading newspaper is a _____ communication
A) Intra-personal B) Interpersonal
C) Inter organization D) Intra organization
19. The internal or external factors which block the process of communication or
prevent effective exchange of ideas or thoughts are known as
A) Communication B) Communication stress
disturbance
C) Communication D) communication hurdle
barriers
20. Which of the below mentioned relates to different interpretations of the
meanings of certain words?
A) Syntactic noise B) Synonyms
C) Semantic noise D) None of these
21. Information can be measured by which of the following?
A) Entropy B) Redundancy
C) Fidelity D) Canopy
22. Which of the following term refers to the amount of information which can be
added or omitted in a noiseless channel?
A) Entropy B) Redundancy
C) Empathy D) Fidelity
23 Which distortion gives extra unwanted information
A) Fog B) Mirage
C) Systematic D) None of these
24. If no information is lost it is recorded in systematic way
A) Fog B) Mirage
C) Systematic D) None of these
25 Feedback is basically
A) Message oriented B) Receiver oriented
C) Source oriented D) Medium oriented
26. Constant feedback between sender and receiver received in
A) Intra-personal B) Interpersonal communication
communication
C) Inter organization D) Intra organization communication
communication
27. An Extension workers is to be considered as a
A) Personal cosmopolite B) Impersonal cosmopolite
C) Personal localite D) Impersonal localite
28 _________ refers to the extent the message conveyed by the source which is
clear to the receiver
A) Reliability B) Fidelity
C) Comprehension D) Utility

29. ________ refers to any sound, or distortion that may be added into the channel
which are not intended by the sender
A) Fecundity B) Fidelity
C) Noise D) Effects
30. _____ is the quick reading of the text to get overall meaning or gist of the text
A) Kinesics B) Skimming
C) Deciphering D) Conciseness
31. It refers to qualitative notes recorded by scientists or researchers in the course
of field research, during or after their observation of a specific phenomenon they
are studying
A) Field diary B) Lab record
C) diary D) notes
32. These notebooks are the means for keeping a permanent record of the details
of an individual’s day-to-day research and development work in the laboratory
or office
A) Field diary B) notes
C) diary D) Lab record
33 Study of body language is called as
A) Proxemics B) Kinesics
C) Conciseness D) Deciphering
34. The process by which people and other animals communicate via touching is
known as
A) Haptic B) Chronemics
communication
C) Monochronic D) Polychronic
35 Which on the following is the study of use of time in nonverbal communication?
A) Haptic communication B) Chronemics
C) Monochronic D) Polychronic
36. Which of the following studies measurable distances between people as they
interact with one another?
A) Oculescis B) Proxemics
C) Chronemics D) Haptic
37. The percentage of communication that takes pace through body language
A) 10 B) 20
C) 30 D) 40
38 Credibility means
A) Trustworthiness B) Fidelity
C) Empathy D) Sympathy
39. We make judgments about what the other person is saying
A) Sympathetic listening B) Empathetic listening
C) Evaluative listening D) Appreciative listening
40. The communication skills that get emphasized on listening and reading
A) Attitude B) Effect
C) Encoding D) Decoding

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