Communication Skills & Methods MCQ Quiz | Health Education & IEC

1. In the Shannon-Weaver model of communication, ‘noise’ refers to:

2. Which of the following is an example of non-verbal communication?

3. The ‘G’ in the GATHER approach to counseling stands for:

4. A semantic barrier to communication is caused by:

5. Which health education method is most suitable for teaching a practical skill, such as how to use an insulin pen?

6. The ‘C’ in IEC stands for:

7. Paraphrasing what a patient has said is a key component of:

8. Which of the following is an example of one-way communication?

9. The ability to understand and share the feelings of another is known as:

10. In Berlo’s SMCR model, ‘C’ stands for:

11. A ‘closed question’ is best used for:

12. Which of the following is a characteristic of mass media in health education?

13. The primary goal of health education is to:

14. What does ‘kinesics’ refer to in communication?

15. A doctor saying, “Don’t worry, everything will be fine,” without providing any information is an example of:

16. ‘Feedback’ is a crucial element in communication because it:

17. Which of these is NOT one of the 5 A’s of smoking cessation counseling?

18. Interpersonal communication refers to communication between:

19. A ‘grapevine’ is an example of:

20. The primary difference between health education and health promotion is that health promotion also includes:

21. The term ‘proxemics’ in non-verbal communication relates to:

22. Which communication method is most effective for changing attitudes and beliefs?

23. When a senior doctor communicates with a junior resident, it is an example of:

24. The Calgary-Cambridge model is a framework primarily used for:

25. A patient nodding their head while the doctor explains a treatment plan is an example of: