tide.com =) Aptitude Reasoning English GD Placement papers HR Currentaffairs Engineering MCA ME 1. makes us from opinion on an individual based on one element. a. Noise b. Halo effect c. Distance 4. Time pressure View Answer / Hide Answer ANSWER: b. Halo effect means an additional idea accompanying every idea that is expressed. a. Mechanical Failure p. Information Overload c. Perceptions d. Metacommunication View Answer / Hide Answer ANSWER: d. Metacommunication 3. Which of the following is an option to overcome communication barriers? a. Using pictures p. Practising empathic communication c. Setting communication goals d. All of the above View Answer / Hide Answer ANSWER: d. All of the above 4. Which of the following is a barrier to effective listening? a. Setting communication goals p. Using correct amount of redundancy c. Partial listening and distractions d. Improving communicator's credibility View Answer / Hide Answer ANSWER: c. Partial listening and distractions Reason: Rest all the other options are solutions to overcome communication barriers. 5. Which of the factors influence organisational communication? A. Information Ownership B. Avoid evaluative judgement C. Job specialisation a. Only C p. Only A c A&C dA, B&C View Answer / Hide Answer ANSWER: c.A & C 6. Which of these is an example of formal channel of communication? a. Reports p. Text messaging c. Indirect communication d. None of the above View Answer / Hide Answer ANSWER: a. Reports 7. State true or false . The term information ownership means that individuals possess unique information and knowledge about heir jobs a. True pb. False View Answer / Hide Answer ANSWER: a. True B. In how many directions does a communication flow in an organisational setup? a1 b. 3 c.7 d. 5 View Answer / Hide Answer ANSWER: d. 5 9. State true or false. Communication flows from superiors to subordinates in downward flow of communication. a. True pb. False View Answer / Hide Answer ANSWER: a. True 10. What is the reason for downward communication to be ineffective? a. Distortions p. Procedures c. Filtering d. None of the above View Answer / Hide Answer ANSWER: a. Distortions