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LANGUAGE SKILL: LISTENING
1. Listening is not a/an-
(a) passive process
(b) active process
(c) communicative process
(d) bimodal process
Ans: (a) passive process.
2. Which statement is true for listening?
(i) listening is a top-down processing
(ii) listening is a bottom-up processing
(a) only (i) is true
(b) only (ii) is true
(c) both (i) & (ii) are true
(d) none is true
Ans: (c) both (i) & (ii) are true.
3. Type of listening that we find in social gathering is—
(a) casual listening
(b) intensive listening
(c) focused listening
(d) biased listening
Ans: (a) casual listening.
4. Type of listening that we find in Quiz Contest is—
(a) intensive listening
(b) casual listening
(c) biased listening
(d) unfocused listening
Ans: (a) intensive listening.
5. Which statement is not true for listening
(a) listening is necessary for ear training
(b) listening is a passive skill
(c) listening is a top down process only
(d listening should be used more with the beginners
Ans: (c) listening is a top down process only.
6. Language teaching should begin with listening because—
(a) language is primarily oral
(b) language is primarily written
(c) language is primarily ideograph
(d) language is primarily pictograph.
Ans: (a) language is primarily oral.
7. In listening for specific information a student must—
(a) ignore the details
(b) follow body language
(c) identify the gap fillers
(d) make a summary
Ans: (a) ignore the details.
8. Predicting’ is a——of listening (Choose the correct one to fill in).
(a) feature
(b) sub-skill
(c) function
(d) phase
Ans: (b) sub-skill.
9. A while-listening task must have a—
(b) brain-storming session
(a) follow-up activity
(c) pre-listening activities
(d) writing activity
Ans: (a) follow-up activity.

10. Listening material should not be
(b) authentic
(a) realistic
(d) too lengthy
(c) meaningful
Ans: (d) too lengthy.
11. Which one is a barrier to listening?
(a) noise
(b) previous knowledge
(c) difficult idea
(d) wrong pause
Ans: (a) noise.
12. 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
Ans: d) Mentally, verbally and non-verbally.
13. Listening, like speaking, reading, and writing, is ______.
a) a habit
b) an art
c) a gift of nature
d) a skill
Answer : d) a skill.
14. What to do to explain listening ability?
a) Provide easiest material
b) Hearing news
c) Limited vocabulary
d) Provide challenging material
Ans: d) Provide challenging material.
15. What are the four types of listeners?
a) Active listeners
b) Passive listeners
c) Non-Listeners & Evaluative listeners
d) All of Above.
Ans: d) All of Above.
16. What is the First Stage of Listening Skills?
a) Receiving Stages
b) Understanding Stages
c) Evaluating Stages
d) Responding Stages
Ans: a) Receiving Stages.
17. What are the last stages of Listening skills?
a) Receiving Stages
b) Understanding Stages
c) Evaluating Stages
d) Responding Stages
Ans: a) Receiving Stages.
18. What are the name of Stages of Listening?
a) receiving, understanding, evaluating, and responding.
b) understanding, Retention, evaluating
c) None of these
d) Both
Ans: a) receiving, understanding, evaluating, and responding.
19. Listening is the ability to understand
a) analyze
b) respect
c) Appropriately respond to the meaning of another person’s spoken and nonverbal messages
d) All of these
Ans: d) All of these.
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