This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Unit Iv Communication > Semantic Barriers To Communication – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Semantic Barriers To Communication Quiz 3 (10 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Your friend calls you "Dude" and you find that term condescending. This is an example of A) External noise. B) Semantic noise. C) Internal noise. D) Physiological noise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Semantic noise. 2. Which barrier to effective communication is exemplified by a situation where a speaker uses jargon that the audience does not understand? A) Psychological barrier. B) Semantic barrier. C) Physical barrier. D) Cultural barrier. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Semantic barrier. 3. Which of these must be avoided for effective communication? A) Sharing of activity. B) Listening. C) Ambiguity. D) Politeness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ambiguity. 4. What should we avoid to communicate effectively? A) Active listening. B) Choose the right communication channel. C) Slangs and overly technical terms. D) Be respectful. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Slangs and overly technical terms. 5. Language barriers are: A) Physical barriers. B) Semantic barriers. C) Cultural barriers. D) Organizational barriers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Semantic barriers. 6. What is the effect of using jargon in spoken communication with a general audience? A) It clarifies the message. B) It makes the message more accessible. C) It can lead to misunderstanding. D) It simplifies the content. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It can lead to misunderstanding. 7. TRUE or FALSE:Miscommunication can occur even when both parties speak the same language? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. Denotation and connotation is a part of ..... A) Semantic barrier. B) Socio-psychological. C) Physical. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Semantic barrier. 9. Inability to understand a message causes failure in communication A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 10. In this barrier, sender has too much information on the subject, which give rise to the difficulty in choosing what to include and what to exclude. A) Indecision about the message content. B) Lack of familiarity with the situation or the receiver. C) Emotional Conflicts. D) Difficulty in expressing ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indecision about the message content. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesSemantic Barriers To Communication Quiz 1Semantic Barriers To Communication Quiz 2Semantic Barriers To Communication Quiz 4Semantic Barriers To Communication Quiz 5Semantic Barriers To Communication Quiz 6Semantic Barriers To Communication Quiz 7Semantic Barriers To Communication Quiz 8Semantic Barriers To Communication Quiz 9Semantic Barriers To Communication Quiz 10Semantic Barriers To Communication Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books