1. To make a presentation effective and impressive, you should use:
A. Technical sentences beyond the comprehension of audience
B. Simple and active form of sentences*
C. Complex sentences
D. Jargons
Explanation: Kindly refer lecture 6.
Topic: What to present and how I
2. It is a good idea to record presentation beforehand
i. It helps in building confidence
ii. It helps in rectifying mistakes
iii. It helps in using the recording during the presentation as a tool
iv. It helps in distributing the recording in the event of a failed presentation
A. Only i & ii*
B. Only i, ii & iii
C. All i, ii, iii & iv
D. Only ii, iii & iv
Explanation: Kindly refer lecture 6.
Topic: What to present and how I
3. What is the name for the technique of generating many ideas quickly and uncritically?
A. Mind mapping
B. Brainstorming*
C. Inspired thinking
D. Stimulated generation
Explanation: Kindly refer lecture 6.
Topic: What to present and how I
4. Which of the following postures should be avoided during a presentation?
i. Leaning to one side
ii. Pacing across the speaking area
iii. Rocking back and forth
iv. Turning your back on the audience whilst you speak
A. Only i, ii & iii
B. All i, ii, iii & iv*
C. Only ii, iii & iv
D. Only i, iii & iv
Explanation: Kindly refer lecture 7.
Topic: What to present and how II
5. Dividing audience into units in space and looking at those units is a good way of managing large audience
A. True*
B. False
Explanation: Kindly refer lecture 7.
Topic: What to present and how II
6. Heads of audience in their hands is indicative of
A. A boring presentation*
B. An interesting presentation
Explanation: Kindly refer lecture 7.
Topic: What to present and how II
7. Difference between multimedia and traditional mass media lies in the fact that multimedia is ____________________ than mass media.
A. more interactive*
B. less interactive
Explanation: Kindly refer to lecture 8.
Topic: Multimedia Presentation: Understanding the Basics
8. A ____________ is a text arranged in such a way that it forms a thematically related image.
A. Calligram*
B. Hologram
C. Telegram
D. Instagram
Explanation: Kindly refer to lecture 8.
Topic: Multimedia Presentation: Understanding the Basics
9. Animated texts can convey different meanings based on their color, size and animation.
A. True*
B. False
Explanation: Kindly refer to lecture 8.
Topic: Multimedia Presentation: Understanding the Basics
10. Which of the following word is communication derived from?
A. Communicate
B. Common
C. Communis*
D. Interact
Explanation: Communication originates from the Latin word “communis” which means “to
make common.”
Topic: Communication Styles
11. The fundamental step towards effective communication with others is successful communication with yourself.
A. True*
B. False
Explanation: It is a direct question from the lecture. Kindly refer lecture 9.
Topic: Communication Styles
12. Reflective communicators are direct, straightforward and like to express their honest opinions.
A. True
B. False*
Explanation: The Noble communicators believes that the primary purpose of communication
is the exchange of information and honest opinions.
Topic: Communication Styles
13. In Fisher’s model of group progression, in which stage does the group members recognizes that it is reaching consensus and explicitly consolidates that consensus to complete the task.
A. Conflicts
B. Emergence
C. Orientation
D. Reinforcement*
Explanation: This is a direct question from the lecture material itself. Kindly refer lecture 10.
Topic: Speaking in Groups
14. The group decision making largely depends on quality of information and message transmission.
A. True*
B. False
Explanation: This is a direct question from the lecture material itself. Kindly refer lecture 10.
Topic: Speaking in Groups
15. ________________ is an important factor which helps a group to function effectively.
A. Attitude
B. Personality
C. Good relationship*
D. Presentation skill
Explanation: Group communication and relationships matter a lot in the functioning of the