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A Question Bank on:
COMMUNICATION THEORY
1. How can you explain the term ‘communication’?
2. What can you infer from the term ‘encoding’?
3. How will you contrast ‘verbal communication’ and ‘non-verbal communication’?
4. How would you summarise the term ‘paralanguage’?
5. If a listener does not know/understand a speaker’s language, what kind of barrier will it be called?
6. What is verbal communication?
7. How many steps are there in communication cycle?
8. How many types of communication are there? Which?
9. What is communication barrier?
10. What is the channel suggested in communication cycle?
11. What is Encoding in the Process of Communication?
12. Define Decoding in the Process of Communication.
13. Why is Feedback essential for a successful Communication?
14. Which type of Communication is more effective? Verbal or Non-Verbal?
15. How does Non-Verbal Communication supplement Verbal Communication?
16. State the components of Paralanguage serving the purpose of communication.
17. In which form/s can Visual Communication be represented?
18. Explain any two Barriers to Communication.
19. Who created SMCR model of communication?
20. Write any two barriers to communication.
21. What is verbal communication?
22. What is visual communication?
23. Define the term communication and mention the types of communication.
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Write short notes on the following:
1. Need and Application of communication skills
2. Barriers to communication
3. What is non-verbal communication?
4. Discuss the barriers of effective communication.
5. How will you know if communication was successful?
6. What is paralanguage?
7. Discuss the communication cycle.
8. Describe the types of communication.
9. Write a note on types of barriers for communication.
10. Explain non-verbal communication.
11. Write a note on Communication Barriers.
12. Discuss the Communication cycle.
13. Explain different Flows of communication.
14. Shannon-Weaver Model of Communication Process (Explain with Diagram)
15. Communication: Definition, Need, and Application at Workplace.
16. Barriers to Communication with Illustrations.
17. Elucidate the 7 Cs of Business Communication in about 120 words.
18. Write short note on Process of Communication.
A QUESTION BANK COMPILED BY DR. KIRTIKUMAR RAMANUJ |