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Communication Skills Q &A
Communication Skills Q &A
Non- verbal:
1.Complementary
2.Easy presentation
3. Substituting
4.Reducing wastage of time
Disadvantages
1.Vague and imprecise
2. Continuous
3. Multi-channel
4.Culture-bound
5. Long conversations are not possible
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Written communication:
1. It saves time
2. It saves you money
3. Feedback quickness
4. Most convenient method
5. Ease of preparation
Disadvantages:
a) Chances of distortion in meaning
b) 2. Not convenient for long messages
c) 3. Irrelevant information
d) 4.Misunderstanding
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• It is always there:
• It boosts learning:
• It improves performance:
To Overcome Barriers:
Active Listening
Use Simple Language
Use visual aids
Be respectful of other ’s opinion
Try to communicate in person as much as possible.
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10. Choose appropriate answers:
2. You need to apply leave at work? Which method of communication will you use?
(a) e-mail
(b) Poster
(c) Newsletter
(d) Blog
5. What are the types of words we should use for verbal communication?
(a) Acronyms
(b) Simple
(c) Technical
(d) Jargons
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(b) Professionalism
(c) Confidence
(d) Humility
11. Put an X mark against the actions below which are examples of bad non-verbal
communication.
• Laughing during formal communication
• Scratching head
• Smiling when speaking to a friend
• Nodding when you agree with something
• Standing straight
• Yawning while listening
• Sitting straight
• Maintaining eye contact while speaking
• Biting nails
• Firm Handshake
• Clenching jaws
• Looking away when someone is speaking to you
• Intense stare
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14. Which of these is NOT a common communication barrier?
(a) Linguistic barrier
(b) Interpersonal barrier
(c) Financial barrier
(d) Organisational barrier
For English basic questions on adverb, noun, adjectives etc. refer to the pdf of the text book.