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PURPOSIVE COMMUNICATION (ENGLISH 3 A)

QUIZ# 01
1. What is the primary goal of purposive communication?
a) To entertain
b) To inform
c) To achieve a specific purpose or goal
d) To build relationships
2. Which of the following is NOT an example of purposive communication?
a) Chatting with friends at a coffee shop
b) Giving a presentation to persuade investors
c) Sending a formal email to request information
d) Writing a diary entry about your day
3. When planning purposive communication, what should you consider first?
a) Your personal preferences
b) The communication channel you enjoy the most
c) The needs and preferences of the audience
d) The length of the communication
4. Which of the following is an important aspect of effective purposive communication?
a) Using as much technical jargon as possible
b) Keeping the message vague to spark curiosity
c) Tailoring the message to the audience's needs and interests
d) Using as many words as possible to convey depth
5. What is the role of feedback in purposive communication?
a) Feedback is not necessary in purposive communication
b) Feedback helps ensure the message is understood and effective
c) Feedback is only relevant for informal communication
d) Feedback can be ignored if it contradicts the sender's intent
6. Which communication channel might be most suitable for delivering complex, detailed information?
a) Social media posts
b) Text messages
c) Face-to-face meetings
d) Memes and GIFs
7. In a persuasive communication scenario, which approach is likely to be more effective?
a) Focusing solely on the benefits for the sender
b) Addressing the needs and concerns of the audience
c) Avoiding any emotional appeal
d) Using technical jargon extensively
8. Why is adapting the message to the audience important in purposive communication?
a) It makes the communication longer and more impressive
b) It demonstrates the sender's expertise
c) It helps ensure the message resonates with the audience and achieves its purpose
d) It eliminates the need for any visual aids
9. What should you do if your initial attempt at purposive communication doesn't achieve the desired outcome?
a) Give up and move on to a new goal
b) Blame the audience for not understanding your message
c) Reassess the message, audience, and approach, and make necessary adjustments
d) Write a more elaborate message using complex vocabulary
10. Which of the following is an example of non-verbal communication that can impact purposive communication?
a) Using persuasive language
b) Selecting the right font for a written message
c) Maintaining eye contact during a presentation
d) Writing a lengthy email