St Aloysius School

Class IX
Unit Test – I
Computer
Time: 1 hour MM: 50

A. Choose the correct option: (10)

1. Which of the following is not an example of verbal communication:

(a) PowerPoint Presentation. (c) Sign language
(b) Eye contact (d) Email
2. Which of these affect the receiver's perspective towards communication?
(a) Emotions (c) Visual perceptions
(b) Language (d) All of these
3. Which of these are formed without knowing a person or situation?
(a) Feelings (c) Both of these
(b) Prejudices (d) None of these
4. Which of the following is a type of communication environment?
(a) Formal (c) Adverse
(b) Informal (d) All of these
5. In the sentence "The boy is swimming in the river" which part of speech is "swimming"?
(a) Noun (c) Adverb
(b) Pronoun (d) Verb
6. Which of these are characteristics of good message?
(a) Short and to the point (c) None of these
(b) Correct grammar (d) Both of these
7. Which of these express emotion in a sentence?
(a) Conjunction (c) Preposition
(b) Interjection (d) Adverb
8. Which of these are parts of a sentence?
(a) Subject (c) Both of these
(b) Predicate (d) None of these
9 Which of these can make a communication fail?
(a) Prejudices (c) Cultural differences
(b) Noise (d) All of these
10. Which of these is not an adjective?
(a) Beautiful (c) Under
(b) Red (d) Good
D. State true or false. (10)
1. Communication must be goal oriented.
2. Professional success comes with negative attitude.
3. Feedback is given by the receiver to the sender
4. Phrases must have a verb.
5. People who are praised by others have higher self-confidence.
6. You should have only one idea in a paragraph.
7. Asking for help is a form of non-verbal communication.
8. Arms should always be crossed when talking to someone else.
9. Communication can be successful even when there is noise.
10. Adverb is used in place of verbs.

Fill in the blanks: (10)

1. Hospital is a……………. business.
2. Merchandising business is also known as……………..business.
3. An economy that aims for sustainable development is called ………………economy
4. Producing biogas is a method of…………………management
5. Sustainable transport uses……………… energy.
6. Sustainable transport refers to using transport that is …………….sunstainable.
7…………is a commercial activity and exchange of money or goods must take place between the concerned parties.
8. The garment manufacturing unit is a…………….business.
9. ……………………..is an example of renewable energy sources.
10. River water was obstructed to create huge……………to generate power

E. Answer the following questions in 1-2 sentences: (Any 10) (10)

1. What is a business?
2. What is the difference between a manufacturing and merchandising business?
3. What do you understand by entrepreneurship?
4. What do you understand by environment?
5. What is the difference between a manufacturing and merchandising business?
6. What do you understand by entrepreneurship?
7. What do you understand by land management?
8. What is a phrase? Give any three facts about it.
9. What are the seven elements of communication?
10. What is the difference between adverb and adjective?
11. What do you understand by land management? What is a business?
12. What do you understand by environment?

F. Answer the following questions in 3-5 sentences: (Any 5) (10)

1. Why should you start a business? (Give any three reasons)
2. Who is an entrepreneur? Name any three characteristics.
3. What are the six pillars of a green economy?
4. Why should you start a business?
5. Who is an entrepreneur? Name any three characteristics.
6. What are the factors causing ecological imbalance in India?
7. What are the six pillars of a green economy?