Module 3 Previous Year Questions:
1) ______ communication includes tone of voice, body language, facial expressions etc.
A) Non verbal
B) Verbal
C) Letter
D) Notice
Answer Key:
A) Non verbal
2) The reported speech is also known as_____
A) Indirect speech
B) Direct speech
C) Indefinite speech
D) Definite speech
Answer Key:
A) Indirect speech
3) Lack of subject knowledge is a
A) Teacher related factor
B) Student related factor
C) Message related factor
D) Media related factor
Answer Key:
A) Teacher related factor
4) Reading skills should be————-
A) practiced in isolation.
B) can be acquired easily if no outcome is attached to reading.
C) practiced only when a reader has time.
D) none of the above
Answer Key:
D) none of the above
5) Which of the following are psychological barriers of effective communication except————
A) Premature evaluation
B) Failure to Communicate
C) In attention
D) Faulty Translations
Answer Key:
D) Faulty Translations
6) What are the different facial expressions from which the teacher can gauge that a student is lying?
A) Crooked smile
B) Facial shift
C) Failure to look in the eye
D) All of the above
Answer Key:
D) All of the above
7) Review on a written composition, such as, report or thesis, can be sought from
A) only teachers.
B) only peers.
C) only experts on the matter.
D) peers, experts on the matter and ignorant readers who know nothing or little about the concept
Answer Key:
D) peers, experts on the matter and ignorant readers who know nothing or little about the concept
8) Ideological codes shapes our————-
A) Creation
B) Production
C) Perception
D) Exhaustion
Answer Key:
C) Perception
9) The message that is most important need to be conveyed by the use of ————-.
A) Verbal communication
B) Nonverbal communication
C) Written communication
D) All of the above
Answer Key:
C) Written communication
10) Evaluation means———
A) understanding larger blocks of text.
B) acquiring comfort and proficiency in reading.
C) analysis of the text that has been read as either being useful or useless
D) retaining useful information.
Answer Key:
C) analysis of the text that has been read as either being useful or useless
11) The teacher who is not able to transmit the cognitive data is facing a major barrier as an individual due to his—————-.
A) Coding ability
B) Personality
C) Social status
D) Expectation
Answer Key:
A) Coding ability
12) Teacher can promote habit of active listening among student by
A) Answering their questions
B) Using voice modulation while delivering instructions
C) Asking questions
D) All of the above.
Answer Key:
D) All of the above.
13) The content of a message affected by the filters that are in ————
A) the minds of both the speaker and the listener
B) the mind of the speaker
C) the mind of the listener
D) the medium of communication
Answer Key:
A) the minds of both the speaker and the listener
14) Following are the barrier/s of effective classroom Communication
A) Use of simple word
B) Summery
C) Self-review
D) isolation
Answer Key:
D) isolation
15) The speaker presents questions or issues that both speaker and audience have agreed on in advance. This is characteristic of a(n)
A) Powerpoint presentation
B) Guided presentation
C) Interactive presentation
D) Monologue presentation
Answer Key:
B) Guided presentation
16) Teachers actions and appearance in the context of classroom communication are considered as
A) Non-verbal
B) Verbal
C) Impersonal
D) Irrational
Answer Key:
A) Non-verbal
17) ————– context is considered as the similarity of background between the sender and the receiver such as age, language, nationality, religion, gender.
A) Social
B) Cultural
C) Physical
D) Dynamic
Answer Key:
B) Cultural
18) When two persons are interacting face to face with each other, the type of communication is
A) Interpersonal communication
B) Intra Personal communication
C) Self-Communication
D) Group Communication
Answer Key:
A) Interpersonal communication
19) Teacher communicating with other teacher of same status, the method of communication is:
A) Horizontal communication
B) Vertical communication
C) Cooperate communication
D) Cross communication
Answer Key:
A) Horizontal communication
20) In Classroom the communication can be effective if the teacher
A) Defines the learning outcomes
B) Plan for formative assessment only
C) Select the channel of communication
D) Provide print media in advance
Answer Key:
A) Defines the learning outcomes
21) The teacher can enhance the students ability of reception for messages in a classroom by
A) Using high audio
B) Establishing a view point
C) Increasing cognitive load
D) Exposing the ignorance of students
Answer Key:
B) Establishing a view point
22) The purpose of communication in classroom situation is to
A) Enable students achieve the learning outcomes
B) Establish rapport with students
C) Facilitate the understanding of the subject matter
D) All of the above
Answer Key:
D) All of the above
23) A teacher should
A) not read text that is new and difficult.
B) let the students first read and understand a new piece of text on their own.
C) should read small blocks of a difficult or new text, highlighting new jargon and explaining it.
D) none of the above.
Answer Key:
C) should read small blocks of a difficult or new text, highlighting new jargon and explaining it.
24) The communication can be made effective by —————–
A) Authority
B) Non alignment
C) Understanding
D) Enthusiasm
Answer Key:
C) Understanding
25) The main purpose of evaluative listening is
A) to accept or reject an idea given to the listener
B) to evaluate the speaker’s credibility and personality
C) Both A & B
D) none of the above
Answer Key:
C) Both A & B
26) Asynchronous media is ————
A) Radio
B) Television
C) Film
D) Newspaper
Answer Key:
D) Newspaper
27) Effective paraphrasing avoid the risk of _____
A) Noting
B) Copying
C) Plagiarism
D) Changing
Answer Key:
C) Plagiarism
28) Physical Noise is same as______
A) Physiological barrier
B) Psychological barrier
C) Environment barrier
D) Physical barrier
Answer Key:
C) Environment barrier
29) Word act as _______ in verbal communication
A) Fillers
B) Symbols
C) Decorative
D) Barriers
Answer Key:
B) Symbols
30) Selective perception in case of mass communication is dependent on the receivers’ ——————–.
A) Receptivity
B) Pre-deposition
C) Ethnicity
D) Competence
Answer Key:
A) Receptivity
31) Positive classroom communication leads to
A) Confrontation
B) Persuasion
C) Submission
D) Coaction
32) Concept-maps are
Answer Key:
B) Persuasion
A) graphic representation of all knowledge on a concept possessed by an individual.
B) maps for mind.
C) not useful for writing.
D) are graphic representation of all knowledge on a concept.
Answer Key:
D) are graphic representation of all knowledge on a concept.
33) Focusing of ideas and writing involves
A) slow composition of text.
B) proper attention to grammar and syntax while writing.
C) writing quickly without proper attention to grammar and syntax.
D) none of the above
Answer Key:
C) writing quickly without proper attention to grammar and syntax.
34) In Communication imprecise realities are considered as —————–
A) Barriers
B) Insignificant
C) Myths
D) Valued
Answer Key:
C) Myths
35) Scanning is the practice in which———–
A) a reader quickly reads a piece.
B) one reads a composition quickly to find a specific information.
C) a reader reading a wide variety of books.
D) readers read a piece of text with specific tasks and goals in mind.
Answer Key:
B) one reads a composition quickly to find a specific information.
36) ‘Schema’ theory states that————–
A) readers do not use prior knowledge of a concept while reading a new piece of text.
B) readers first read from top to bottom and then from bottom to the top of the text.
C) readers apply prior knowledge of a concept to reading a new piece of text.
D) none of the above.
Answer Key:
C) readers apply prior knowledge of a concept to reading a new piece of text.
37) The classroom communication must always involve
A) Empathetic listening
B) Abstract dialogues
C) Non-description
D) Confusion
Answer Key:
A) Empathetic listening
38) Talking to oneself is
A) Mass communication
B) Group communication
C) Intra personal communication
D) Interpersonal communication
Answer Key:
C) Intra personal communication
39) The different sounds can be identified with the help of—————-Listening.
A) Discrimination
B) Evaluation
C) Dialogic
D) Appreciate
Answer Key:
A) Discrimination
40) Fluency means————-
A) understanding larger blocks of text.
B) acquiring comfort and proficiency in reading.
C) analysis of the text that has been read as either being useful or useless
D) retaining useful information
Answer Key:
B) acquiring comfort and proficiency in reading.
41) The message may be misinterpreted because of_____
A) Distractions
B) Distortions
C) Barriers
D) Noise
Answer Key:
C) Barriers
42) The barriers to effective classroom communication are
A) Summary & Self review
B) Use of Simple Vocabulary
C) Biased & Judgement
D) Proper Eye Contact
Answer Key:
C) Biased & Judgement
43) Breakdown in verbal communication is described as——.
A) Unevenness
B) Contradiction
C) Short circuit
D) Entropy
Answer Key:
D) Entropy
44) Classroom communication will be considered effective
A) If it is delivered slowly and clearly
B) If it reaches the receiver completely
C) If it is delivered as desired
D) If it reaches the receiver as intended by the sender
Answer Key:
D) If it reaches the receiver as intended by the sender
45) Following is/are examples of verbal communication
A) Teaching posting a message on social media
B) Teacher delivering a lecture
C) Teacher assigning a project via email
D) Teacher displaying sign a safety in laboratory
Answer Key:
B) Teacher delivering a lecture
46) Decoding means————–
A) understanding larger blocks of text.
B) conversion of writer’s words into meanings.
C) analysis of the text that has been read as either being useful or useless.
D) retaining useful information.
Answer Key:
B) conversion of writer’s words into meanings.
47) The process of encoding refers to ______.
A) Selection of media
B) Selection of symbols
C) Selection of message
D) Selection of sources of information
Answer Key:
B) Selection of symbols
48) Evaluative listening is also called____
A) Critical listening
B) Sympathetic listening
C) Appreciative listening
D) Empathetic listening
Answer Key:
A) Critical listening
49) The science of body language is
A) Proximics
B) Chronomics
C) Kinesics
D) Linex
Answer Key:
C) Kinesics
50) Effective——————- is a technique that involves changing a text matter so that it is similar to the main source.
A) Paraphrasing
B) Summarizing
C) Note taking
D) Precis writing
Answer Key:
A) Paraphrasing
51) In Shannon and weaver’s model of communication, level C deals with problems of
A) Entropy
B) Correction
C) Efficiency
D) Decoding
Answer Key:
C) Efficiency
52) Aspects of voice, other than the speech are known as_____.
A) Physical language
B) Personal Language
C) Para language
D) Delivery language
Answer Key:
C) Para language
53) It is said that most people believe in ______, when verbal and non-verbal message are contradictory.
A) Verbal message
B) Nonverbal message
C) Written message
D) Intermediate message
Answer Key:
B) Nonverbal message
54) While delivering information in front of audiences by the use of power point presentation the teacher need not to ————
A) Correct grammatical error
B) Remove/add references
C) Insert image using internet
D) None of the above
Answer Key:
D) None of the above
55) Effective communication presupposes
A) Understanding
B) Passivation
C) Dominance
D) Non-alignment
Answer Key:
A) Understanding
56) Institutionalized stereotypes become ————— when communicated.
A) Myths
B) Reasons
C) Experiences
D) Beliefs
Answer Key:
C) Experiences
57) The communication knowledge in a classroom is considered as————–.
A) judgement
B) Independent choice
C) Cultural wealth
D) Non prevalent treasure
Answer Key:
C) Cultural wealth
58) Which of the following practices encourages reading among students?
A) making notes in the margins as they read a text.
B) keeping the text book clean without any marks.
C) reading the text only once and seeking clarification from peers or teachers
D) none of the above
Answer Key:
A) making notes in the margins as they read a text.
59) Skimming is a reading technique in which————
A) a reader quickly reads a piece.
B) one reads a composition quickly to find a specific information.
C) a reader reading a wide variety of books.
D) a reader reads a piece of text with specific tasks and goals in mind.
Answer Key:
A) a reader quickly reads a piece.
60) The factors that disrupt the communication process and affect the overall understanding and interpretation of what is communicated are —————
A) Status / role
B) Choice and length of communication channel
C) Individual perceptions / attitudes / personalities
D) All of the above
Answer Key:
D) All of the above
61) Students become better readers when
A) they practice writing before they read.
B) they use post-it flags and other means to acquire familiarity with the text.
C) they plod through a piece of text
D) all of the above
Answer Key:
B) they use post-it flags and other means to acquire familiarity with the text.
62) When the teacher is obtaining oral feedback from the students there is a possibility of immediate ___
A) Reaction
B) Response
C) Reset
D) Reflection
Answer Key:
B) Response
63) After having written the first draft of an answer/report:
A) students must immediately edit it.
B) students should take time from editing and reviewing the composition.
C) students should submit it for evaluation.
D) none of the above.
Answer Key:
B) students should take time from editing and reviewing the composition.
64) Most often the teacher student communication is—-.
A) Utilitarian
B) Critical
C) Confrontational
D) Spurious
Answer Key:
A) Utilitarian
65) The handshake that convey confidence is.
A) Firm
B) Limp
C) Loose
D) Double
Answer Key:
A) Firm
66) Organizational communication can also be equated with——————-.
A) Interpersonal Communication
B) Intrapersonal Communication
C) Mass communication
D) Group Communication
Answer Key:
D) Group Communication
67) It is possible for the teacher to develop curiosity for content in the………. phase of his/her Lecture (oral Presentation).
A) Introduction
B) Question
C) Discussion
D) Background
Answer Key:
A) Introduction
68) Letter, e-mail telephone are examples of __________
A) Message
B) Feedback
C) Channel
D) Encoding
Answer Key:
C) Channel
69) Teacher’s review of the composition:
A) should not include reasons for modifications.
B) should mark answers or responses as only correct or incorrect.
C) is not an essential part of classroom learning.
D) none of the above
Answer Key:
D) none of the above
70) When the teacher is providing oral feedback in the classroom, it is possible that he/she can observe students’ ————–.
A) Reaction
B) Response
C) Rejection
D) Reset
Answer Key:
A) Reaction
71) Classroom communication helps to develop ……………among teacher and students.
A) Gossip
B) Friendship
C) Trust
D) Arguments
Answer Key:
C) Trust
72) Explicit instruction implies
A) carefully planned sequential approach.
B) presentation and imparting of reading skills in a direct way.
C) clear objectives and exhaustive practice opportunities to master each new skill.
D) Both (B) & (C).
Answer Key:
D) Both (B) & (C).
73) Comprehension implies—————
A) understanding larger blocks of text.
B) conversion of writer’s words into meanings.
C) analysis of the text that has been read as either being useful or useless.
D) retaining useful information
Answer Key:
A) understanding larger blocks of text.
74) What is the full form of OHP?
A) Over hand projection
B) On hand projection
C) Over head projector
D) On head projector
Answer Key:
C) Over head projector
75) It is most important to consider proper _____ to make use of power point presentation in classroom teaching.
A) Lightening
B) Lighting
C) Ventilation
D) Cleanliness
Answer Key:
B) Lighting
76) The various purposes of reading are
A) gaining knowledge.
B) developing a perspective.
C) deriving pleasure.
D) all of the above
Answer Key:
D) all of the above
77) Teacher who is an effective communicator would help students internalize
A) Non-responses
B) Subject matter
C) Biases
D) Resistance
Answer Key:
B) Subject matter
78) The initial remarks of the teacher in the classroom need not be to ————— to establish communication latter.
A) Simple
B) Polite
C) Critical
D) Non judgemental
Answer Key:
C) Critical
79) A technical student must possess strong reading skills to be able to—————.
A) conduct literature review.
B) read and understand the review of her/his work.
C) keep herself/himself up to date with the latest knowledge.
D) all of the above.
Answer Key:
D) all of the above.
80) The knowledge is imparted in a classroom——–
A) only through the written medium.
B) only through the oral medium.
C) both through the oral and written medium.
D) none of the above
Answer Key:
C) both through the oral and written medium.
81) Teacher can be an effective communicator, if he/she
A) Know his/her subject matter only
B) Use variety of media in teaching along with subject knowledge
C) Complete as syllabus as per old question papers
D) Develop curiosity among student only
Answer Key:
B) Use variety of media in teaching along with subject knowledge
82) Communication in classroom should essentially be —————–
A) Non descriptive
B) Abstract
C) Unspontaneous
D) Empathetic
Answer Key:
D) Empathetic
83) The competency that involves the ability to hear and utilize the sounds in spoken words while reading, is called ———–
A) fluency
B) comprehension
C) phonemic awareness
D) phonics
Answer Key:
C) phonemic awareness
84) The stages of reading are————
A) decoding, comprehension, evaluation and application.
B) decoding, comprehension, application and retention.
C) decoding, evaluation, fluency.
D) decoding, comprehension, evaluation, application and retention, fluency
Answer Key:
D) decoding, comprehension, evaluation, application and retention, fluency
85) The environment for effective communication must be ______ for transmitter and receiver.
A) Competent
B) Compatible
C) Complex
D) Complete
Answer Key:
B) Compatible
86) Incorrect perception of world adversely affects the
A) Ability to understand
B) Ability to remember
C) Ability to recall
D) Enthusiasm and zeal
Answer Key:
D) Enthusiasm and zeal
87) Spatial audio reproduction can reduce the students’———.
A) Cognitive load
B) Motivation level
C) Orientation towards technology
D) Respect towards teacher
Answer Key:
A) Cognitive load
88) Channels of communication are____
A) Telephonic
B) Letter
C) E-mail
D) All of the above
Answer Key:
D) All of the above
89) Media comes from a ________ word meaning medium
A) Greek
B) Latin
C) Spanish
D) German
Answer Key:
B) Latin
90) Which of the following behaviours in classroom are part of active listening?
A) Maintain eye contact
B) Taking notes
C) Asking for clarification
D) All of the above
Answer Key:
D) All of the above
91) In communication connotative words are————–
A) Explicit
B) Abstract
C) Simple
D) Cultural
Answer Key:
D) Cultural
92) Feedback is possible to provide immediately by the use of—————-
A) Oral communication
B) Written communication
C) Ask students to observe
D) None of the above
Answer Key:
A) Oral communication
93) A message beneath a message is labelled as———–
A) Embedded text
B) Internal text
C) Inter text
D) Sub text
Answer Key:
D) Sub text
94) Classroom communication is the basis of———-
A) Social identity
B) External inanities
C) Biased passivity
D) Group aggression
Answer Key:
A) Social identity
95) Essential Part of Communication is
A) Message
B) Sender
C) Receiver
D) Feedback
Answer Key:
D) Feedback
96) Extensive reading is the practice in which——–
A) a reader quickly reads a piece.
B) one reads a composition quickly to find a specific information.
C) a reader reading a wide variety of books.
D) readers read a piece of text with specific tasks and goals in mind.
Answer Key:
C) a reader reading a wide variety of books.
97) Classroom communication is considered as ————-.
A) Effective
B) Affective
C) Non selective
D) Cognitive
Answer Key:
D) Cognitive
98) Mind-maps and concept maps are effective
A) in the pre-writing stage.
B) in writing stage.
C) in feedback stage.
D) none of the above.
Answer Key:
A) in the pre-writing stage.
99) Communication is the exchange of——————
A) Facts
B) Opinions
C) Emotions
D) All of the above
Answer Key:
D) All of the above
100) Effective communication needs a supportive —————-
A) Economic environment
B) Social environment
C) Political environment
D) Multicultural environment
Answer Key:
B) Social environment
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