Barriers To Communication Quiz 35 (10 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

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1. Messages get ..... due to faulty transmission.

Correct Answer: A) Distorted.

2. For the integration of the nation, education should eliminate;

Correct Answer: B) Linguism.

3. A barrier to communication may be defined as:

Correct Answer: A) Any factor that prevents a message being received or understood.

4. If you are having difficulty understanding an individual with a speech impairment, what should you consider doing?

Correct Answer: B) Consider writing as an alternative means of communicating, but first ask if this is acceptable.

5. I've tried to discuss it with her, but it's like .....

Correct Answer: C) Talking to a brick wall.

6. What are some common mistakes to avoid in business writing?

Correct Answer: B) Using jargon or technical language, being too informal, using passive voice, and not proofreading for errors.

7. What are the main problems affecting listening?

Correct Answer: B) Internal and External.

8. Which of the following is a listening bad habit?

Correct Answer: D) Jumping to conclusions.

9. Which of the following is most likely to have barriers to communication?

Correct Answer: C) Where communication starts at the top and is passed downwards.

10. Define this business communication barriers "NOISE AND DISTRACTION"

Correct Answer: C) Noise is sound, especially one that is loud or unpleasant or that causes disturbance.