Pangasinan State University
GE 4: PURPOSIVE COMMUNICATION
First Semester, AY 2022- 2023
QUIZ NO. 1 Language and Communication
Name: _____________________________________________________________ Score: ___________________________
Year, Course, and Section: __________________________________________ Date: ___________________________
Directions:
Checked by:
1. Read and understand all the instructions in this quiz.
2. The quiz is good for thirty minutes so use your time wisely. Date:
3. Failure to follow directions will earn no credits at all.
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: Choose the letter of your answer. Use CAPITAL LETTER in writing your answer
on the space provided.
__________ 1. Which of the following terms may also be referred to as first languages?
a. Vernacular c. Dialects
b. Mother tongues d. Primary languages
__________ 2. Which of the following is a conscious process, knowing the rules, being aware of them, and being able to talk about
them?
a. Language teaching c. Language acquisition
b. Language learning d. Language application
__________ 3. What is the result of language contact?
a. Language change c. Language stability
b. Language diversity d. Language firmness
__________ 4. What is the circumstance or environment in which communication takes place?
a. Setting c. Ambiance
b. Channel
d. Context
__________ 5. What is the process whereby children learn their native language?
a. Language teaching c. Language acquisition
b. Language learning d. Language application
__________ 6. What type of oral communication is explained wherein the message is transmitted through the spoken words?
a. Verbal communication c. Formal communication
b. Non- verbal communication d. Informal communication
__________ 7. Ana always ponder before going to bed. What type of communication according to context does Ana exemplified?
a. Intrapersonal communication c. Extended communication
b. Interpersonal communication d. Intercultural communication
__________ 8. What type of communication according to context involves the use of electronic media?
a. Intrapersonal communication c. Extended communication
b. Interpersonal communication d. Intercultural communication
__________ 9. Who emphasized that there are three variables in the communication process namely: speaker, speech, and audience?
a. Aristotle c. Shanon
b. Weaver d. Apollon
__________ 10. Who described communication as being focused on the Ws?
a. Laswell b. Shanon
Pangasinan State University
GE 4: PURPOSIVE COMMUNICATION
First Semester, AY 2022- 2023
c. Weaver d. Aristotle
__________ 11. When was the Shanon- Weaver‘s communication model introduced?
a. 1919 c. 1939
b. 1929 d. 1949
__________ 12. What does SMCR stands for?
a. Sender, message, context, receiver
b. Sender, message, channel receiver
c. Sender, message, communicator, receiver
d. Sender, message,
__________ 13. Which of the following are principles of effective oral communication?
I. Be clear with your purpose.
II. Be complete with the message you deliver.
III. Be concise.
IV. Be natural with your delivery.
V. Be specific and timely with your feedback.
a. I and II
b. I, II, and III
c. I, II, II, and IV
d. I, II, II, IV and V
__________ 14. Which of the following are the principles of written communication?
a. Clear, concise, concrete, correct, coherent, complete, courteous
b. Clear, concise, concrete, correct, charm, complete, courteous
c. Clear, concise, concrete, correct, certain, complete, courteous
d. Clear, concise, concrete, correct, capable, complete, courteous
___________ 15. What are the skills in communication?
I. Reading
II. Writing
III. Listening
IV. Speaking
V. Viewing
a. I and II
b. I, II, and III
c. I, II, II, and IV
d. I, II, II, IV and V
