MODERN PUBLIC SCHOOL

Salathua Road Parsathua

1st Periodic Test 2025-26
CLASS: 09 SUBJECT: I.T.(402) TIME: 01:30 hrs. F.M.: 20
MCQs: [50*0.4=20]
1. Which of the following is the first step in the communication cycle?
A. Feedback C. Sender
B. Message D. Receiver
2. What is the role of a sender in communication?
A. To decode the message C. To initiate and transmit the message
B. To act as an audience D. To interpret the response
3. In communication, decoding is done by the:
A. Sender C. Channel
B. Receiver D. Feedback system
4. Which element is necessary for communication to be complete?
A. Noise C. Emotion
B. Feedback D. Agenda
5. What is the term for barriers that affect the transmission of a message?
A. Clarity C. Noise
B. Feedback D. Encoding
6. Which one is NOT a part of the communication cycle?
A. Encoding C. Formatting
B. Decoding D. Feedback
7. What does 'encoding' mean in communication?
A. Listening carefully C. Translating thoughts into words
B. Understanding the message D. Receiving the message
8. What is 'feedback' in communication?
A. A repeated message C. A formal letter
B. A reply from receiver to sender D. A broadcast announcement
9. Which of these is a verbal method of communication?
A. Facial expressions C. Spoken words
B. Written report D. Body posture
10. Which of the following is a non-verbal form of communication?
A. Email C. Gesture
B. Report D. Telephone call
11. What is the main advantage of non-verbal communication?
A. Less time-consuming C. Universal understanding
B. Confusing to others D. Requires translation
12. The channel in communication refers to:
A. The television station C. A newspaper
B. The method of message delivery D. The sender's emotions
13. Communication is effective when:
A. The sender shouts C. The message is long
B. The receiver understands the message D. Feedback is avoided
14. Listening carefully to others is part of:
A. Encoding C. Feedback
B. Decoding D. Active listening
15. What type of communication is face-to-face talking?
A. Visual B. Verbal
 C. Written D. Graphic
16. Emails are a form of:
A. Oral communication C. Visual communication
B. Non-verbal communication D. Written communication
17. Which of the following is NOT a barrier to communication?
A. Noise C. Ignoring
B. Language difference D. Understanding
18. Which is NOT a component of the communication process?
A. Sender C. Channel
B. Internet D. Message
19. Good communication skills include:
A. Interrupting C. Active listening
B. Arguing D. Ignoring
20. One-way communication lacks:
A. Feedback C. Sender
B. Message D. Channel
21. Eye contact is an example of:
A. Oral communication C. Non-verbal communication
B. Written communication D. Formal communication
22. Which is an example of feedback in communication?
A. Writing a letter C. Sending a memo
B. Giving a nod D. Encoding a message
23. Written communication includes:
A. Facial expressions C. Speeches
B. Reports D. Debates
24. Which of the following is a communication barrier?
A. Clarity C. Feedback
B. Noise D. Message
25. A notice board is used for:
A. Verbal communication C. Written communication
B. Non-verbal communication D. Noise
26. Which method is fastest for real-time communication?
A. Letter C. Phone call
B. Email D. Newspaper
27. A group discussion is an example of:
A. One-way communication C. Visual communication
B. Two-way communication D. Written communication
28. What is communication?
A. Distribution of goods C. Exchange of ideas
B. Transfer of money D. Physical movement
29. The message in the communication cycle is:
A. The tool C. The sender
B. The information to be conveyed D. The channel
30. Non-verbal communication is mostly:
A. Spoken C. Written reports
B. Physical gestures D. News
31. Which of these is essential for good communication?
A. Body language C. Anger
B. Loud voice D. Interruptions
32. A written memo is an example of:
A. Verbal communication C. Visual communication
B. Non-verbal communication D. Formal written communication
33. One major disadvantage of written communication is:
A. Permanent record C. Clarity
B. Time-consuming D. Formality
34. Sign language is used in:
A. Verbal communication C. Non-verbal communication
B. Formal communication D. Oral communication
35. Communication is successful when:
A. The sender uses difficult words C. The message is clearly understood by the
B. The receiver misunderstands the receiver
message D. Feedback is not given
36. Which one is a common form of visual communication?
A. Storytelling C. Group discussion
B. Presentation slides D. Reading
37. In communication, body posture is an example of:
A. Verbal communication C. Non-verbal communication
B. Written communication D. Feedback
38. Why is feedback important in communication?
A. It delays the process C. It creates barriers
B. It completes the communication cycle D. It increases noise
39. Which of these can be a barrier to communication?
A. Active listening C. Eye contact
B. Physical distraction D. Good vocabulary
40. What is the best method for conveying complex ideas?
A. Face-to-face conversation C. Written communication
B. Body language D. Telephone call
41. Which of these is NOT a method of communication?
A. Written C. Psychological
B. Verbal D. Non-verbal
42. Which of these is a good communication practice?
A. Using difficult jargon C. Maintaining eye contact
B. Not listening D. Avoiding feedback
43. Hand gestures are a form of:
A. Verbal communication C. Written communication
B. Visual communication D. Non-verbal communication
44. One of the keys to effective speaking is:
A. Speaking fast C. Speaking with clarity and tone
B. Speaking unclearly D. Speaking in code
45. What kind of communication is a phone call?
A. Written C. Oral
B. Visual D. Non-verbal
46. What is a key benefit of visual aids in communication?
A. Confuses the audience C. Helps in better understanding
B. Wastes time D. Distracts the speaker
47. Which element is common to all forms of communication?
A. Internet C. Message
B. Money D. Power
48. A barrier caused due to cultural difference is a:
A. Semantic barrier C. Psychological barrier
B. Organizational barrier D. Cultural barrier
49. A chart showing company structure is a type of:
A. Written communication C. Verbal communication
B. Visual communication D. Informal communication
50. In a conversation, if someone leans forward and maintains eye contact, it usually means:
A. They are bored C. They want to interrupt
B. They are interested and engaged D. They disagree