English Language Communication Skills Mcqs For Headmaster & Other PSC Exams 1. communication is derived from Latin word (a) Community (b) Command (c) Communis (d) Committee Answer is =2. Community means (a) Community (b) common (c) Command (d) Committee Answer is =3. Communication involves (a) Telling (b) Listening (c) Under standing (d) All of the above Answer is = 4. exchange of ideas between two or more persons is (a) Understanding (b) Telling (c) communication (d) listening Answer is = C 5. if there is no receiver, there is no (a) communication (b) sender (c) Message (d) Media Answer is = A 6. Effective communication is that in which (a) sender sends a complete message (b) Receiver understands the message of sender (c) Communication is oral (d) communicaton is in writing Answer is =B 7. Which is not the type of communication channel (a) Speaking, listening (b) Writing, reading (c) Visualizing, observing (d) Thinking, acting Answer is =D 8. Communicatio without words is called (a) Non- verbal communication (b) Verbal (c) Oral communication (d) Written communication Answer is =A 9. The number of English Language communication skills are (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5 Answer is =C 10. English language communication skills are (a) listening, thinking, speaking, reading (b) listening, speaking, skimming, reading (c) listening, speaking, reading, writing (d) Thinking, skimming, reading, writing Answer is =C 11. The first objective of teaching English is to develop (a) Listening skill (b) speaking skill (c) Reading skill (d) writing skill Answer is =A 12. The numbers of kings of sounds are (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5 Answer is =A 13. The kinds of sounds are (a) Consonant sounds, oral sounds (b) Oral sounds, vowel sound (c) Verbal sounds, consonant sounds (d) consonant sounds, vowel sounds Answer is =D 14. phoneme ins the unit of sound (a) Maximum (b) Minimum (c) Medium (d) Large Answer is =B 15. which one is not the articulator (a) Face (b) Tongue (c) Lips (d) Teeth Answer is = a 16. Uttering with the force of breath is (a) Consonant (b) Vowel (c) phonems (d) stress Answer is = d 17. the number of branches of phonetics are (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5 Answer is = b 18. phonology is the study of how sounds are (a) Produced (b) Transmitted (c) Organized (d) Distinguished Answer is = c 19. The highest level in linguistics is (a) Phonology (b) phonetics (c) Morphology (d) Pragmatics Answer is = b 20. The numbers of vowels in English are (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5 Answer is = d 21. The number of consonants in English are (a) 15 (b) 21 (c) 26 (d) 31 Answer is = b 22. The convession of spoken words into written language is (a) Transplantation (b) Transmission (c) Transcription (d) Translation Answer is = c 23. Transcription is also called as (a) Notation (b) Citation (c) Translation (d) Transmission Answer is = a 24. Orthography means (a) Speaking system (b) Listening system (c) Writing system (d) Reading system Answer is = c 25. The number of vowel sound is (a) 5 (b) 15 (c) 20 (d) 26 Answer is = c 26. The number of consonant sound is (a) 15 (b) 21 (c) 24 (d) 26 Answer is = c 27. The number of phonemes in standard British English is (a) 5 (b) 20 (c) 24 (d) 44 Answer is = d 28. The letter which are written but not spoken are (a) Vowels (b) Consonants (c) small (d) silent Answer is = d 29. A phoneme is a (a) symbol (b) letter (c) sound (d) word Answer is = c 30. Linguistic is the scientific study of (a) language (b) sounds (c) words (d) sentence Answer is = b 31. Language is a vehiclefor expression of feeling is (a) formal view (b) structural view (c) functional view (d) traditional view Answer is = c 32. How language is structure is (a) Functional view (b) srtucturla view (c) communitive view (d) traditional view Answer is = b 33. Arbitrariness means (a) chosen with reason (b) chosen without reason (c) random selection (d) rationale Answer is = b 34. The spoken languages in the world are about (a) 3000 (b) 3500 (c) 4000 (d) 4500 Answer is = a 35. According to david crystal, the total number of languages are (a) 4809 (b) 5809 (c) 6809 (d) 7809 Answer is = c 36. According to david crystal, the number of language families is (a) 50 (b) 100 (c) 150 (d) 200 Answer is = b 37. In listening, the following is involved (a) Ears (b) tonguage (c) mind (d) ears and mind Answer is = d 38. Listening means (a) lending ear (b) lending ear to spoken words (c) lending ear to spoken words to understand message (d) hearing the sounds around Answer is = c 39. The first step in listening is (a) short term memory (b) long term memory (c) prediction (d) perception and decoding Answer is = d 40. STM stand for (a) short time memory (b) short term memory (c) short time message (d) short term message Answer is = b 41. LTM stands for (a) long term memory (b) long time memory (c) long term message (d) long time message Answer is = a 42. According to rivers and temperley, time devoted to listening in communication activities is (a) 9% (b) 16% (c) 30% (d) 45% Answer is = d 43. Time devoted to speaking in communication activities is (a) 9% (b) 16% (c) 30% (d) 45% Answer is = c 44. Time devoted to reading in communication activities is (a) 9% (b) 16% (c) 30% (d) 45% Answer is = b 45. Time devoted to writing in communication activities is (a) 9% (b) 16% (c) 30% (d) 45% Answer is = a 46. Glogal listening is also called as (a) intensive listening (b) extensive listening (c) discrete listening (d) listening for detail Answer is = b 47. Discrete listening is also known as (a) intensive listening (b) extensive listening (c) global listening (d) listening for gist Answer is = a 48. Listening amusing radio programme is (a) discrete listening (b) listening for detail (c) intensive listening (d) extensive listening Answer is = d 49. Listening public announcements at railway station is (a) global (b) lestening for gist (c) intensive listening (d) extensive listening Answer is = c 50. Dictation means (a) test for writing (b) test for memory (c) oral test (d) objective type test Answer is = a 51. Cloze means (a) close (b) missing part (c) filled part (d) associated part Answer is = b 52. Which one is the authentic material (a) books (b) library (c) real life (d) magazine Answer is = c 53. Reading means (a) recognition (b) observing text (c) comprehension (d) recognition and comprehension Answer is = d 54. Intonation is the use of (a) words (b) sentences (c) tunes (d) syllables Answer is = c 55. Skimming is a type of (a) writing (b) reading (c) speaking (d) listening Answer is = b 56. Skimming means reading quickly to know (a) what is it about (b) specific piece of information (c) full under standing of text (d) none of the above Answer is = a 57. Scanning means reading quickly to know (a) what is about (b) specific piece of information (c) full understanding of t ext (d) all of the above Answer is = b 58. Which of the titles fits thetext best is the example of (a) skimming (b) scanning (c) intensive reading (d) extensive vending Answer is = a 59. See the time table and tell the break time is the example of (a) skimming (b) scanning (c) intensive reading (d) extensive vending Answer is = b 60. Reading the question paper in the examination hall is the example of (a) intensive reading (b) extensive vending (c) scanning (d) skimming Answer is = a 61. Novel reading is an example of (a) intensive reading (b) extensive vending (c) scanning (d) skimming Answer is = b 62. 3 Rs stand for (a) read. Recall. revise (b) read, revise, review (c) read, recall, review (d) read, recall, write Answer is = c 63. in SQ 3R, Q stands for (a) srudy (b) studant (c) summary (d) survev Answer is = d 64. in SQ 3R, Q stands for (a) quotation (b) quarter (c) question (d) quota Answer is =c 65. punctuation means (a) marks (b) regularity (c) sound (d) alphabets Answer is = a 66. which one is correct spelling (a) forgeting (b) forgetting (c) foregetting (d) foregeting Answer is = c 67. which one is correct spelling (a) Supredent (b) suprident (c) superentendent (d) superintendent Answer is = d 68. “college” is a (a) Noun (b) pronoun (c) Abjective (d) verb Answer is = a 69. “you” is a (a) Noun (b) pronoun (c) Abjective (d) verb Answer is = b 70 “strong” is a (a) Noun (b) pronoun (c) Abjective (d) verb Answer is = c 71. “read” is a (a) Noun (b) pronoun (c) Abjective (d) verb Answer is = d 72. and is a (a) Adverb (b) preposition (c) conjunction (d) pronoun Answer is = c 73. what a fine day it is! (a) Assertive sentence (b) imperative sentence (c) optative sentence (d) Exclamatory sentence Answer is = d 74. “may you live long” is a (a) Assertive sentence (b) imperative sentence (c) optative sentence (d) Exclamatory sentence Answer is = c 75. “Ahmad is going to school” is a (a) Assertive sentence (b) imperative sentence (c) optative sentence (d) Exclamatory sentence Answer is = a
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