Listening Skills MCQs
1. How much listening effect on our communication?
a) 20-35%
b) 5-15%
c) 25-40%
d) 40-70%
Answer
d) 40-70%
2. We listen at _____ % efficiency without training?
a) 20%
b) 25%
c) 30%
d) 35%
Answer
b) 25%
3. How much words could be spoke by a person in a minute?
a) 70-80
b) 90-100
c) 125-150
d) 120-140
Answer
c) 125-150
4. How much time required to shortly memorize a content?
a) Immediately
b) 5 minutes
c) 10 minutes
d)15 minutes
Answer
a) Immediately
5. A person can think how many words in a minute?
a) 150
b) 200
c) 300
d) 400
Answer
d) 400
6. What will be the third stage of listening?
a)Responding
b) Evaluating
c)Understanding
d) Remembering
Answer
Evaluating
7. In which stage the listener assesses the information they?
a)Responding
b) Evaluating
c)Understanding
d) Remembering
Answer
Evaluating
8. Listening means to respond to advice or request?
a) True
b) True
Answer
a) True
9. Which of these is not step in the listening process??
a) To stop talking
b) Receiving
c) Misinterpreting
d) Responding
Answer
Misinterpreting
10. Which of these is the first step in the listening process?
a) Stop talking
b) Receiving
c) Interpreting
d) Responding
Answer
Stop talking
11. Which of the following is the third step of listening?
a) Stop talking
b) Receiving
c) Interpreting
d) Responding
Answer
Interpreting
12. _____ is the last step of listening process?
a) Stop talking
b) Receiving
c) Interpreting
d) Responding
Answer
Responding
13. Hearing means perceiving with ears?
a) True
b) False
Answer
a) True
14. Which of these is not a type of listening?
a) Appreciative listening
b) Superficial listening
c) Focused listening
d) Musical listening
Answer
d) Musical listening
15. Which of these types of listening lacks depth?
a) Appreciative listening
b) Superficial listening
c) Focused listening
d) Musical listening
Answer
b) Superficial listening
16. In which of these types of listening, does the listener feel grateful?
a) Appreciative listening
b) Superficial listening
c) Focused listening
d) Musical listening
Answer
c) Focused listening
17. Which of these types of listening is followed by skill listener?
a) Appreciative listening
b) Superficial listening
c) Focused listening
d) Musical listening
Answer
b) Superficial listening
18. In which of these, the listener puts himself in place of the speaker?
a) Appreciative listening
b) Superficial listening
c) Focused listening
d) Musical listening
Answer
d) Musical listening
19. A successful manager should be a trained listener??
a) True
b) False
Answer
a) True
20. Which of these should be avoided for effective listening?
a) Pre-listening analysis
b) Listening to structured talks
c) Team listening
d) Predicting
Answer
Predicting
21. In which of these does the listener pick up special features?
a) Listening in conversation interaction
b) Listening to structural talks
c) Predicting
d) Team listening
Answer
a) Listening in conversation interaction
22. A well-organized talk is a ____ talk?
a) Short
b) Long
c) Random
d) Structured
Answer
d) Structured
23. Which of these should be avoided in pre-listening analysis?
a) Mental discipline
b)Concentration
c) Prejudices
d) Patience
Answer
c) Prejudices
24. Predicting is the technique to forecast what the speaker will say?
a) True
b) False
Answer
a) True
25. In which of these, should the listener be able to make connection between different segments of speech?
a) Listening to structured talks
b) Links between parts of the speech
c) Team listening
d) Predicting
Answer
b) Links between parts of the speech
26. Which of these is based of effective listening?
a) Note talking
b) Note talking
c) Letter talking
d) Predicting
Answer
a) Note talking
27. Which of these should be avoided while note talking?
a) Concentration
b) Evaluation
c) Listening
d) Using phrases
Answer
b) Evaluation
28. Which of these is not a deterrent to the listening process?
a) Reference material
b) Chats
c) Scientific text
d) Technical text
Answer
b) Chats
29. Which of these is not a deterrent to the listening process?
a) Lack of interest
b) Ego
c) Confidence
d) Fear
Answer
c) Confidence
30. What will be the third stage of listening?
a) Responding
b) Evaluating
c) Understanding
d) Remembering
Answer
b) Evaluating
31. Listening a ________ mental process that play vital role in our daily life?
a) Absorbable
b) Visible
c) Invisible
d) Eco able
Answer
c) Invisible
32. Listening is the ability to identify and understand what people are saying written by_______ in 1993?
a) Yagang
b) Underwood
c) Dakin
d) Howatt
Answer
a) Yagang
33. Views listening is a part of _______ process in which all participant can send and receive message?
a) Negotiating
b) Transactional
c) Constructive
d) Transformative
Answer
b) Transactional
34. How many stages of oral processes?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
Answer
35. In Amelia (2011) who describe the process of listening?
a) Flowerdew
b) Miller
c) Both a and b
d) None of these
Answer
Flowerdew
36. Auditory message first received by ______ memory from environment around us?
a) Primary
b) Secondary
c) Tertiary
d) Sensory
Answer
Sensory
37. Wilson (2008) distinguish the process of listening into _____ catogaries?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
Answer
38. Bottom-up and top-down processing are the process of __?
a) Listening
b) Hearing
c) Eco
d) Eco
Answer
Listening
39. The level of listening except?
a) Clarifying meaning
b) Acting generatively
c) Attentive presence
d) Hearing ability
Answer
d) Hearing ability
40. When the learner tries to understand what is happening?
a) Learning of gist
b) Learning of objective
c) Hearing
d) None of these
Answer
a) Learning of gist
41. How many kind of media use for broadcasting?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
Answer
42. All story in the news that explain the news lead?
a) Body
b) A lead
c) Templates
d) Soul
Answer
Body
43. Learner problem in listening except?
a) Lack of confidence
b) Limited vocabulary
c) Fail to recognize signals
d) Lack of self-respect
Answer
Lack of self-respect
44. The speed of news delivery is quit fast in which sort of media?
a) Television news
b) Newspaper news
c) Internet news
d) Radio news
Answer
Television news
45. The greatest difficulty with listening is inability to control?
a) Speaker speed
b) Language
c) Both a and b
d) None of these
Answer
Speaker speed
46. What to do to explain listening ability?
a) Provide easiest material
b) Hearing news
c) Limited vocabulary
d) Provide challenging material
Answer
Provide challenging material
47. According to research, about what percent of each day does the average person spend listening?
a) 65%
b) 45%
c) 35%
d) 25%
Answer
45%
48. What is the last step in the listening process?
a) Responding
b) Clarify
c) Action
d) Listening
Answer
a) Responding
49. Which step in the listening process involves focusing on a particular sound or message?
a) Understanding
b) Responding
c) Listening
d) Attending
Answer
d) Attending
50. Which step in the listening process involves assigning meaning to messages?
a) Understanding
b) Responding
c) Listening
d) Attending
Answer
a) Understanding
51. There is new evidence to suggest that _____________ listeners are more likely to be skeptical when listening
to information?
a) Content-oriented
b) Action-oriented
c) Self-oriented
d)
Answer
Emotion-oriented
52. The self-absorbed listener is primarily focused on _____________?
a) Their on need
b) Listen carefully
c) Focus on what teacher says
d) Responding
Answer
a) Their on need
53. Which listening barrier occurs when the coarse language of the speaker offends a listener?
a) Being self-absorbed
b) Focusing
c) Emotional noise
d) None of above
Answer
c) Emotional noise
54. The fear of misunderstanding others is called __________?
a) Emotional noise
b) Being self-absorbed
c) Lisner apprehension
d) Responding
Answer
c) Lisner apprehension
55. The tendency of a self-absorbed listener to require the conversation to focus on them is called
_____________?
a) Communication dominant
b) Lisner apprehension.
c) Conversational narcissism
d) Self-absorbed
Answer
Conversational narcissism
56. The average person speaks at what rate??
a) 100 word per min
b) 110 word per min
c) 120 word per min
d) 125 word per min
Answer
d) 125 word per min
57. We have the ability to process approximately how many words of speech per minute?
a) 400-600
b) 600-800
c) 800-1000
d) 1000-1400
Answer
b) 600-800
58. Which of the following is the best definition of empathy?
a) Feeling sorry for other
b) Feeling what someone else is feeling
c) Understand the situation
d) Feeling guilty
Answer
Feeling what someone else is feeling
59. Active listening involves responding in what three ways?
a) Content, feeling and thought
b) Feeling, understanding and thoughts
c) Thoughts, skills and understanding
d) Mentally, verbally and non-verbally
Answer
Mentally, verbally and non-verbally
60. A statement that causes someone to value him or herself less is called a _________?Which of the following is
NOT a disconfirming response?
a) Narcissistic response
b) Irrelevant response
c) Mentally response
d) Content response
Answer
Narcissistic response
