Communication Skills Question Bank
for Exam preparation

Q2. The application letter is:

1. a description of your core strengths and suitability for the job
2. a summary of your qualifications and experiences
3. a statement of your job objective
4. a foreword

Q3. Reading out a presentation is:

1. allowed
2. helpful
3. not allowed
4. dull

Q4. Listening, like speaking, reading, and writing, is:

1. a habit
2. a skill
3. an art
4. a gift of nature

Q5. The word communication is derived from communis (Latin) which means:

1. oral speech
2. community
3. common
4. message

Q6. The simplified style business letter has:

1. a subject line
2. a complimentary close
3. indentation
4. a salutation

Q7. The foremost barrier to oral communication is:

1. interestedness
2. poor listening
3. humility
4. concentration

Q8. Effective communication is essentially a:

1. one-way process
2. both a one-way and a two-way process
3. two-way process
4. three-way process

Q9. As a host, you would invite visiting foreign guests to a business dinner:

1. through a messenger
2. by writing an invitation letter
3. by announcing the dinner at a meeting
4. personally, face-to face

Q10. A clarifying listener:

1. explains the message
2. elaborates the speaker’s underlying thoughts and feelings
3. illustrates the message with examples
4. repeats what is said