Skills
Flow
Barriers
Comm Materials 1
Comm Materials 2
10

The ability to act independently and take action without waiting for instructions

A. Open-mindedness

B. Initiative

C. Strong work ethic

D. Confidence

B. Initiative

10

The purpose of this flow is to provide managers with information to properly guide the organization

A. Upward Flow

B. Downward Flow

C. Horizontal Flow

D. Diagonal Flow

A. Upward Flow

10

True or False:

There will always be barriers to communication.

TRUE

10

This is a written or recorded document which informs attendees what was discussed during a meeting.

A. Memorandum

B. Business Letter

C. E-mail

D. Minutes of the Meeting

D. Minutes of the Meeting

10

Which of the following is not an element of the Meeting Minutes?

A. Recipient

B. Heading

C. Announcement

D. Attendees

A. Recipient
20

This is the ability to solve problems using logical solutions.

A. Communication skills

B. Clarity and concision

C. Analytical skills

D. Picking the right medium

C. Analytical skills

20

This communication flow happens among employees of equal rank.

A. Downward flow

B. Diagonal flow

C. Upward flow

D. Horizontal flow

D. Horizontal flow

20

Which is not an example of an external noise?

A. Culture

B. Construction noise

C. A broken window

D. Poor internet connection during online meetings

A. Culture

20
Write a proper salutation of an e-mail which you will send to a group.

"Hello to all"

"Dear all"

"Dear colleagues"

20

Which of the following cases is best to omit the salutation in an email?

A. The email is sent to a specific person

B. The recipient has a gender-specific name

C. You are unsure as to who will read the e-mail

D. You personally know who will receive the email

C. You are unsure as to who will read the e-mail

30

Which of the following does not belong to the group:

A. Strong work ethic

B. Feedback

C. Listening

D. Nonverbal Communication

A. Strong work ethic (Employees' Top Five Skills and Qualities)

30

What is the main channel for upward communications?

hierarchical structure

chain of command

30

Give an example of a personal barrier

Internal noise

Culture

Role / Role Conflicts

Bias

Self-talk

Personal issue

Discomfort in the body

30

The 'title' of an e-mail is also referred to as ____.

Subject line

30

Maria will send an e-mail to Pedro but wants to send a copy of it to Juan without letting Pedro know. What e-mail field must she use?

BCC

40

What skill is demonstrated in this situation:

A group of employees divides responsibilities, shares ideas, and supports one another to complete an important project before the deadline.

Teamwork

40
What is demonstrated in this upward communication:


The employees are welcome to talk to their supervisor about things that trouble them.

Open door policy

40

What category of barrier is demostrated in the following:

Maria's workplace cubicle is located beside the comfort room. When there is a leak or a clogged toilet, she gets bothered by the unpleasant smell.

Environmental [Barrier]

40

What punctuation mark is used at the end of a salutation of a business letter?

Colon (:)

40

What type of communication letter does the following content belong:

"I would like to introduce to you our new mobile phone brand Banana+. It features the most recent software updates and is currently 30% off on your first purchase."

Sales Letter

50

What skill is demonstrated in this situation:

During a meeting, the leader listens to the different opinions of his colleagues and considers their suggestions before making a decision.

Open-mindedness

50

The horizontal flow of communication is otherwise known as _____.

Lateral [communication]

50

What personal barrier is demonstrated in the following:

Mr. De Guzman, the principal, hired Ms. Cruz because she is younger than Ms. Lopez and is therefore easier to manage. 

Bias (ageism)

50
What does an effective letter contain (3)

Introduction

Body

Conclusion

50

What type of communication letter does the following content belong:

"I have seen your advertisement of a job opening for Computer Programmers. I would like to ask if this position can be applied by a working student."

Letter of Inquiry