60 MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
Q1. What plays a key role in helping people understand each other in society?
a) Competition
b) Communication
c) Silence
d) Rules
Q2. Which of the following is not an example of oral communication?
a) Telephonic conversation
b) Face-to-face interview
c) Voice message
d) Reading a book silently
Q3. Assertion (A): Active listening helps in building strong interpersonal
relationships.
Reason (R): Active listening involves interrupting the speaker to ask frequent
questions.
a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
b) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
c) A is true, but R is false.
d) A is false, but R is true.
Q4.
a) Verbal communication
b) Written communication
c) Visual communication
d) Oral communication
Q5. Arjun is part of a school group project. During the discussion, he allows each
member to share their ideas without interruption. When it's his turn, he presents his
points in simple language so everyone can understand. He also rephrases confusing
ideas shared by others to help the team reach a common understanding.
Which quality displayed by Arjun shows that he is an effective
communicator?
a) Speaking in a foreign accent
b) Dominating the discussion
c) Using simple and clear language
d) Ignoring others' suggestions
Q6. What is the role of feedback in communication?
a) To stop communication
b) To understand the message and respond
c) To ignore the message
d) To confuse the sender
Q7. In the communication cycle, what is the role of the 'receiver'?
a)To send the message
b) To encode the message
c) To decode and understand the message
d) To block the message
Q8. During a team meeting, some members from different countries feel
uncomfortable because their traditions and customs are not understood or
respected by others. This situation is an example of which communication
barrier?
a) Cultural barrier
b) Technical barrier
c) Semantic barrier
d) Environmental barrier
Q9. What is the primary advantage of written communication over oral
communication?
a) It allows immediate feedback
b) It provides a permanent record
c) It is faster
d) It is more personal
Q10. Identify the part of speech of the underlined word:
She quickly finished her homework.
a) Noun
b) Adverb
c) Adjective
d) Verb
Q11. Which of these is NOT a characteristic of good communication?
a) Clear and concise
b) Honest and respectful
c) Confusing and vague
d) Relevant and purposeful
Q12.
a)Happiness
b) Confidence
c) Disagreement or defensiveness
d) Interest
Q13. Which of these is an example of formal communication?
a) Chatting with friends
b) Writing a business letter
c) Whispering secrets
d) Talking to siblings
Q14. What does 'tone of voice' affect in communication?
a) The speed of talking
b) The meaning and feeling behind words
c) The font size
d) The spelling of words
Q15. What is the best way to improve your communication skills?
a)Practicing active listening
b) Expanding your vocabulary
c) Speaking clearly and confidently
d) All of the above
Q16. Which of the following is not a self-management skill?
a) Problem solving c) Understanding self
b) Bargaining d) Confidence building
Q17. Grooming is a term associated with
a) time management
(c) neat and clean appearance
b) problem solving
(d) self-management
Q18. What steps should one take to build confidence?
a) Set goals in life
(c) Appreciate oneself for all the achievements
b) Always think positively
(d) Talk to people who are confident
Q19. Which of the following is a quality of a self-confident person?
a) Patient
(b) Committed
c) Compassionate
(d) Passionate
Q20. What is the best way to start our day positively?
a) Think about all that can go wrong.
b) Think about the difficult test you will face during the day.
c) Think about all your accomplishments so far and feel good about it.
d) Think about the traffic on the road and feel stressed.
Q21. Jayashree gets feedback on her project work from her class teacher. Which of
these options demonstrates a positive attitude in this situation?
a) Jayashree ignores the feedback.
b) Jayashree takes the feedback but does not use it.
c) Jayashree tells others that the teacher is wrong.
d) Jayashree learns from the feedback and makes her project work better.
Q22. What can you do to get rid of negative thoughts or feelings?
a) Meditate to calm down and feel positive.
b) Ignore them and move on in life.
c) Act based on negative thoughts or feelings.
d) Talk to a friend and share all your negative feelings.
Q23. Do you think people living in hill stations can skip taking a bath for many
days?
a) No, irrespective of the climate, one should take a bath regularly.
b) Yes, not taking a bath for many days is acceptable for people staying in cold
climates.
c) Yes, if they wipe themselves with a wet cloth, then it is fine.
d) None of the above.
Q24. Gitashree wants to grow her hair and she applies a lot of hair oil. She does not
wash her hair for days and sometimes it smells bad too. What would be your
suggestion to her?
a) She can leave the oil in her hair, after all it helps her hair to grow.
b) She can leave it on at night and wash her hair every day before leaving
home.
c) She should not apply the oil at all.
d) She can apply the oil and pour a little water on her hair before leaving home
to reduce the smell.
Q25. Dressing and grooming are important because they help us to look ____.
a) smart
b) untidy
c) shabby
d) All of the above
Q26. The following image is an example of _________________ shirt.
a) informal
b) formal
c) Both of the above
d) None of the above
Q27. The following image is an example of _________________ T-shirt.
a) informal
b) formal
c) Both of the above
d) None of the above
Q28. What does ICT stand for?
a) Information Computing Technology
b) Information and Communication Technology
c) Internet Communication Tools
d) International Communication Technology
Q29. Which of the following is NOT an ICT tool?
a) Smartphone
b) Radio
c) Typewriter
d) Internet
Q30. What is the primary function of a CPU?
a) Displaying images
b) Processing data and instructions
c) Storing files permanently
d) Connecting to the Internet
Q31. Which key is used to move the cursor to the beginning of a new line?
a) Spacebar
b) Enter
c) Tab
d) Shift
Q32. What is the purpose of a web browser?
a) To create documents
b) To search and view websites
c) To send emails
d) To edit photos
Q33. Which of the following is an example of an output device?
a) Keyboard
b) Mouse
c) Printer
d) Scanner
Q34. What does RAM stand for?
a) Random Access Memory
b) Read-Only Memory
c) Remote Access Memory
d) Rapid Access Memory
Q35. Which of the following is a wireless communication technology?
a) USB
b) Bluetooth
c) HDMI
d) Ethernet
Q36. What is the function of the "Reply to All" option in email?
a) Delete the email
b) Send a reply to all recipients
c) Forward the email
d) Save the email as a draft
Q37. Which file extension is used for a Notepad document?
a) .doc
b) .jpg
c) .txt
d) .mp3
Q38. What is the purpose of a barcode scanner?
a) To print documents
b) To record items purchased in stores
c) To connect to the Internet
d) To play music
Q39. Which part of the computer is called the "brain"?
a) Monitor
b) CPU
c) Keyboard
d) Hard Disk
Q40. What is the function of the "Refresh" button in a web browser?
a) Close the browser
b) Reload the current webpage
c) Open a new tab
d) Bookmark a page
Q41. Which of the following is an example of an input device?
a) Speaker
b) Microphone
c) Monitor
d) Projector
Q42. What is the full form of GPS?
a) Global Payment System
b) General Processing System
c) Global Program System
d) Global Positioning System
Q43. Which key combination is used to copy text?
a) Ctrl + C
b) Ctrl + X
c) Ctrl + V
d) Ctrl + Z
Q44. What is the primary use of a tablet?
a) Making phone calls
b) Scanning barcodes
c) Printing documents
d) Reading books and browsing
Q45. Which folder holds unsent emails in Gmail?
a) Inbox
b) Sent
c) Drafts
d) Trash
Q46. What is the purpose of an Ethernet port?
a) To connect to a wireless network
b) To charge the device
c) To connect to high-speed Internet via cable
d) To play audio
Q47. Which of the following is NOT an email service provider?
a) Gmail
b) WhatsApp
c) Outlook
d) Yahoo Mail
Q48. What is the primary aim of entrepreneurship?
a) To work for others
b) To follow traditional business methods
c) To avoid risks
d) To solve customer needs innovatively and earn profit
Q49. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an entrepreneur?
a) Risk-taking
b) Working for a fixed salary
c) Innovation
d) Self-employment
Q50. What is the key difference between an entrepreneur and a wage employee?
a) Entrepreneurs take risks; employees avoid risks.
b) Entrepreneurs work for others; employees work for themselves.
c) Entrepreneurs follow orders; employees give orders.
d) Entrepreneurs earn salaries; employees earn profits.
Q51. Which type of business involves selling physical goods?
a) Service business
b) Product business
c) Hybrid business
d) Wage employment
Q51. What quality did Sushma (the toy maker) demonstrate by improving her
product based on customer feedback?
a) Patience
b) Positivity
c) Adaptability
d) Confidence
Q52. Which of these is an example of a service business?
a) A coaching center for cricket
b) A bakery selling bread
c) A shop selling sports equipment
d) A restaurant serving food
Q53. What is the first step in the entrepreneurship development process?
a) Getting money
b) Understanding customer needs
c) Generating a business idea
d) Improving the product
Q54. Which of these is a hybrid business?
a) A grocery store
b) A hair salon
c) A restaurant serving food and catering services
d) A car repair shop
Q55. What is "grit" in entrepreneurship?
a) Fear of failure
b) Willingness to give up easily
c) Persistence despite challenges
d) Avoiding risks
Q56. Which of these is a benefit of entrepreneurship?
a) Fixed monthly salary
b) No risk involved
c) Freedom to pursue personal interests
d) Guaranteed success
Q57. What does "profit" mean in business?
a) Total revenue earned
b) Excess earnings after deducting expenses
c) Money spent on production
d) Employee salaries
Q58. Assertion(A): A doctor works for a renowned hospital.
Reason(R): The statement given above is an example of wage employment.
(a) Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
(c) A is correct but R is not correct
(d) A is not correct but R is correct
Q59. What is the role of entrepreneurs in economic development?
a) They reduce job opportunities.
b) They circulate money and create jobs.
c) They avoid competition.
d) They focus only on personal profit.
Q60. Which of these is a manufacturing business?
a) A wholesaler buying and selling toys
b) A tutoring center
c) A delivery service
d) A factory producing shoes
