Oral Communication Test Questions With Answers

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What is oral communication? Here we have a few oral communication test questions with answers to check your knowledge about communication skills with fun. Oral communication implies communication through the mouth or verbally from one individual or group to another. So, do you want to improve your understanding of oral communication with us? Take this quiz and proceed now. Increase your verbal skills now. Do share this quiz with others who want to learn more about oral communication.

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1.

Define Encoding.
- A.
  
  How to best receive a message from the speaker
- B.
  
  How to best convey a message to the audience
- C.
  
  Learning of the Information being presented
- D.
  
  All of the above
2.

Define Decoding.
- A.
  
  Unveiling the hidden message of the speech
- B.
  
  Figuring out the code to the Speaker
- C.
  
  Attempt by receiver to determine the meaning of the message
- D.
  
  All of the above
3.

codes include spoken and written words. (visual/vocal)
4.

External Noise is
- A.
  
  Inside the person
- B.
  
  Outside the person
- C.
  
  Both A and B
- D.
  
  None of the above
5.

Internal Noise is
- A.
  
  Inside the person
- B.
  
  Outside the person
- C.
  
  Both A and B
- D.
  
  None of the above
6.

Situational Anxiety is when some people are okay to speak until they know they are graded.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
7.

Trait Anxiety is deeper than situational and is harder to overcome.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
8.

Topic Selection includes all of the following EXCEPT...
- A.
  
  Extending what the audience knows
- B.
  
  Being interesting to the audience
- C.
  
  Communicating new information
- D.
  
  Updating old information
9.

Topic Research includes all the following EXCEPT...
- A.
  
  Never rely on your own knowledge
- B.
  
  Don't rely only on the internet
- C.
  
  Use of books in unnecessary
- D.
  
  Cite anything that is not common knowledge
10.

When analyzing internet sources make sure1. Author is Expert2 .Info is objective (not biased)3. Info is accurate4. Info is current
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
11.

Homogenous is defined as
- A.
  
  Members of a group have very little in common.
- B.
  
  Describing a member of a group who has a lot in common.
- C.
  
  Members of a group are split between being common and uncommon.
- D.
  
  All of the above
12.

Heterogenous is defined as
- A.
  
  Members of a group have very little in common.
- B.
  
  Members of a group are split between being common and uncommon.
- C.
  
  Describing a member of a group who has a lot in common.
- D.
  
  All of the above
13.

A is some sort of unsatisfied condition. (beliefs/values)
14.

Visual supports are anything you can . While supports are words you use to clarify, prove, and add interest to a speech.
15.

Check the Two types of comparisons.
- A.
  
  Explanation
- B.
  
  Literal
- C.
  
  Example
- D.
  
  Figurative
16.

A demonstration
- A.
  
  Shows the speaker how to do something
- B.
  
  Shows audience how to create a new product
- C.
  
  Shows audience how to do something
- D.
  
  All of the above
17.

Three types of Examples are
- A.
  
  Demonstrations
- B.
  
  Factual
- C.
  
  Statistics
- D.
  
  Illustrations
- E.
  
  Hypothetical
18.

A statistic is numbers that shows a relationship.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
19.

Transitions are words, phrases, or sentences that help link main points together.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False