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Question:

Intrapersonal communication processes depend upon communicators'

Options:

Frame of reference

Creativity

Self-talk

All of the above.

Question:

If a person is communicating with his friend on telephone then it will be:

Options:

Intrapersonal communication

Mass communication

Mass communication

None of the above

Question:

Which one of the following statement is correct about communication?

Options:

Communication can solve all problems.

Communication skills are not learnt.

Communication is dynamic, not static.

Communication is just an information transfer.

Question:

Which one of the following is not a part of electronic media?

Options:

Radio

Television

Film

Brochure

Question:

Downward communication flows from people at higher levels to those at lower levels in an organization. Primary function of downward communication is to provide:

Options:

Organizational policies and procedures

Feedback about employees’ performance

Organizational goals and objectives

All of the above.

Question:

Which one of the following is a mass medium of communication?

Options:

Television

Radio

Newspaper

All of the above

Question:

The five steps involved in a communication process appear in a specific order. Which one of the following is the right order?

Options:

IdeaàChannelàEncodingàDecodingàFeedback

Ideaà EncodingàChannelàDecodingàFeedback

ChannelàIdeaàEncodingàFeedbackàdecoding

IdeaàDecodingàChannelàEncodingàfeedback

Question:

Probing in a communication process is:

Options:

An attempt to gain additional information

Making judgments

An attempt to explain what the sender meant

None of the above

Question:

Self Talk is also called as:

Options:

Mediated communication

Interpersonal communication

Imagined communication

Person-Group communication

Question:

Creating and holding a mental image of the person with whom you are conversing by telephone will:

Options:

Give the impression the other person is important.

Help you keep the conversation focused on the other person.

Make your voice sound professional.

Minimize the potential for in-person interruptions.

Question:

The person who attaches meaning to a message is called:

Options:

Sender

Encoding

Transmitter

Receiver

Question:

The eye is capable of processing 500-million bits of information per second, however the brain can only compute about _____________ bits of information per second.

Options:

400

500

600

650

Question:

__________________ is an automatic psychological process of receiving aural stimuli.

Options:

Listening

Hearing

Speaking

None of these

Question:

Some misconceptions about communication are

Options:

Communication solves all problems

Communication physically breaks down

The meaning we attach to a word will be the meaning everyone else attaches to

All of the given options

Question:

Specialized vocabulary is known as:

Options:

Equivocal terms

Jargon

Trigger words

Biased language

Question:

A thesis statement is a ____________________ in sentence form

Options:

Declarative statement

Direct statement

Indirect statement

Straight statement

Question:

________________ is a sentence that does not express the feeling, conditions, opinions and

attitude.

Options:

Thesis statement.

Indirect statement

Direct statement

Straight statement

Question:

A __________________ is a strong statement designed to evoke a powerful emotional response.

Options:

Startling statement

Indirect statement.

Direct statement

Straight statement

Question:

All of the following are the tools for getting audience attention, except:

Options:

Startling statement

Stories

Rhetorical questions

Conclusion

Question:

Deductive and inductive are the types of _____________ order.

Options:

Spatial

Chronological

Topical

Logical

Question:

In which speech, speaker does not have time to analyze the audience

Options:

Manuscript

Memorized

Impromptu

Extemporaneous

Question:

If your objective is to train a new computer consultant, what will be your general goal or general purpose

Options:

To inform

To persuade

To teach

To entertain

Question:

Which of the following statement explains mediated communication?

Options:

Mediated communication occurs when two (or a few) people use loud speaker to

Mediated communication occurs when two (or a few) people use some

Mediated communication occurs when people try to communicate at mass level.

Mediated communication occurs when a group of people uses email to send a

Question:

When superiors provide directions to their subordinates regarding what to do, this is known as a type of ____________________ communication.

Options:

Upward

Horizontal

Downward

Lateral

Question:

After listening to Ayesha’s long speech, Beenish told her what she understood from her long talk. Which form of listening it is

Options:

Empathic listening

Critical listening

Active listening

Preferential listening

Question:

When working to create and maintain a favorable relationship with a receiver, a sender should:

Options:

Do just what the receiver expects.

Impress the receiver by using technical terms.

Stress mutual interests and benefits

Use positive wording.

Question:

If a manager asks his assistant to compile a report on the overall performance of the department, which forms of communication it, will be?

Options:

Upward communication

Intrapersonal communication

Downward communication

Lateral communication

Question:

Drafting stage starts after

Options:

Planning

Organizing

Both 1and 2

None

Question:

Which is NOT true for creating effective opening paragraph?

Options:

Keep the beginning paragraph fairly short.

Use a you-viewpoint in the opening Make sure the beginning is appropriate for the reader

Don’t consider your reader

Question:

Ending paragraph provides you the opportunity to

Options:

Concentrate on the action you desire the reader to

Show courtesy towards the reader.

Both 1 and 2

None of above

Question:

Ending paragraph provides you the opportunity to

Options

: Concentrate on the action you desire the reader to

Show courtesy towards the reader.

Both 1 and 2

None of above

Question:

Audience information i.e. age, gender, education, occupation and socioeconomic status falls into the category:

Options:

Demographic factors

Psychographic factors

Geographic factors

All of the given options

question:

Generally there are ____________ kinds of newspaper indexes

Options:

Three

Four

Five

None of the given options.