This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Unit Iv Communication > Informal Communication – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Informal Communication Quiz 9 (10 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of these is considered informal verbal communication? A) Fiona motioned to her friend that her boss' wife was pregnant. B) A memo about the staff party was sent out to all staff members. C) Word got around that the boss was wearing a hairpiece. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Word got around that the boss was wearing a hairpiece. 2. The grapevine is part of which communication network? A) Formal. B) Informal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Informal. 3. The main advantage of informal networks is: A) Speed of communication. B) Official record keeping. C) Complete accuracy. D) Reduced misunderstandings. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Speed of communication. 4. Language used in a casual situation without applying the rules of grammar. A) Condescending. B) Slang. C) Jargon. D) Informal language. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Informal language. 5. An informal communication setting ..... A) Does not require the sender or the receiver to use nonverbal communication. B) Includes conversation with family and friends. C) Provides little opportunity for feedback. D) Occurs only between longtime friends and associates. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Includes conversation with family and friends. 6. Informal groups of workers who socialize with one another on the job are known as friendship groups. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. Communication by texting is A) Quick and informal. B) Always free. C) Useless, most of the time. D) Traditional and formal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quick and informal. 8. Which source within an organization most likely captures colleague know-how? A) Informal discussions with colleagues. B) Vendor invoices from suppliers. C) Public press releases archive. D) Government taxation records. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Informal discussions with colleagues. 9. Which is a disadvantage of informal networks? A) Lack of speed. B) Possibility of rumor and inaccuracy. C) Complexity. D) Bureaucracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Possibility of rumor and inaccuracy. 10. Workplace chat platforms are best suited for what kinds of communication? A) Quick questions, brainstorming, short company announcements, or social opportunities. B) Formal legal notices and long reports only. C) Confidential medical records. D) Personal vacation journals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quick questions, brainstorming, short company announcements, or social opportunities. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesInformal Communication Quiz 1Informal Communication Quiz 2Informal Communication Quiz 3Informal Communication Quiz 4Informal Communication Quiz 5Informal Communication Quiz 6Informal Communication Quiz 7Informal Communication Quiz 8Informal Communication Quiz 10Informal Communication Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books