Category: MAC115 0 MAC115 1 / 50 According to Okunna communication is ___ a system or a process a process that involves people a collective activity a collective activity 2 / 50 Language is a structured system of ____ produced based on linguistic rules. Check 3 / 50 Verbal communication possesses the characteristics of ______ Check 4 / 50 ___is commonly referred to as spoken language Word of the mouth Sounds made African language Mass communication 5 / 50 ___ and ___form the two groups in which agencies of public communication may be classified. Traditional and modern communication Hard and soft communication All of the above Is a matter of choice 6 / 50 In African settings ___ is commonly used to summon people Drum Oracle Megaphone None of the above 7 / 50 The main channel of verbal communication is ____ Check 8 / 50 Who rely more on non-verbal communication between the adults and the children when verbal and non-verbal are in conflict? ___ Check 9 / 50 Apart from the wide known entertainment function of music it could also function as ___ rebuke instruct all of the above to educate 10 / 50 The use of feather for various purposes is common more among people of ___ south west north central south east south south 11 / 50 Communication according to MacBride et al (1981) is defined as An individual and collective activity embracing all transmission and sharing of ideas, facts and _________ shares data All of the above ideas 12 / 50 African community system has a unique feature which is the fact that it is ___ Old and but accepted Every one depends on it verbally understood by members of a certain communication Highly dependent 13 / 50 The use of facial marks as a channel of communication is an age long practice common among Africans which is used as a means of ___ acculturation identification achievements appearance 14 / 50 Culture is ___ through the African communication systems Extinguished Extinguished Preserved Communicated 15 / 50 Culture is acquired through the following except___ observation Ideas Education Exposure to an environment 16 / 50 Some specific functions of communication includes all except the following ___ None of the above Socialisation Motivation Information 17 / 50 In the taxonomy of traditional media in Africa, wooden drum belongs to idiophones but Deer horn belongs to ____ hardware. Check 18 / 50 Indigenous communication systems are developed locally while exogenous channels are ___ Few Indigenous communication systems are developed locally while exogenous channels are ___ Bureaucratically organised Bureaucratically organised 19 / 50 Poeple’s culture include the following except ___ Language Language Rituals Praise 20 / 50 The king size gong and aristocratic orders can be likened to the ___ TV programmes Telephone calls Internet Radio programmes 21 / 50 The definition of culture agrees with which of the following __ Dynamic Cannot change None of the above Static 22 / 50 The drum is the oldest form of musical instrument in Africa___ None of the above True False NOT SURE 23 / 50 ___ is among the various modes of African communication systems Appearance Mood Channel Extra mundane 24 / 50 Music has numerous reasons and usage among which is the following except ___ vengeance celebrations war none of the above 25 / 50 As one of the functions of music the duet by king Sunny Ade and Onyeka Onwuenu was used to promote ___ in Nigeria Unity Family planning Education Development 26 / 50 ___ is very powerful in conveying indigenous messages from generation to generation Music Indigenous communication Dundun communication 27 / 50 If black colour is used to communicate mourning then ____ colour is used to communicate danger. Check 28 / 50 There is no limit to the use of human language. True or False ___? Check 29 / 50 ___ is a song performed at funeral of loved ones Lullaby Dirge Incantations Worship 30 / 50 n Africa poetry, especially among the Yorubas ___ is often used to eulogise achievements and satirise unacceptable behaviours Ewi All of the above Miming Okuma 31 / 50 The use of gestures intended for a particular persons and group to the exclusion of others shrouded with open secrecies is ___ none of the above communication traditional communication sign language 32 / 50 An example of iconographic class in the taxonomy of traditional African media is Flag. True or False ____? Check 33 / 50 In Africa, the communication systems form an integral part of the___ The language of the people African social life Socio-cultural heritage of Africans Inheritance of Africans 34 / 50 SMCR model of communication means ___ Source, media, communication and receiv Source, medium, channel and reset Source,message,channel and receiver Source, model, channel and receiver 35 / 50 A Ghanaian scholar Ansu Kyeremeh looking at intra village patterns of communication mentioned ___ as venue oriented communication mod observation Performance oriented communication Culture Displacement 36 / 50 ___ is a type of unity song Oral poetry Worksong Praise National anthem 37 / 50 In African communication systems according to Akpabio (2003), instrumental communication devices can be grouped into ___ Seven Five One Three 38 / 50 According to Wilson (1998:30) the Akwa Ibom people use drum to perform various functions among the following except ___ announcement of passing away of kings installation of kings alerting citizens of grave danger call for silence in a meeting 39 / 50 The major challenges facing indigenous communication is that of___ All of the above High literacy level High literacy level Lack in appropriate terminologies 40 / 50 Wriggle, fidget, finger-tap, and arm flail body in motion constitute ______ communication Check 41 / 50 According to Doob, personal satisfaction, achievements, and ranks are ___ by facial marks and scars Done Characterised Communicated Distinguished 42 / 50 Gestures as a means of communication are unconscious manifestation of inner feelings can be grouped into ___ illustrations , motion and emblems none of the above manipulators ,illustrators and emblems manifestations, emblems and movement 43 / 50 According to Scholes writing on instruments can be in ___ and ___ nstruments for rituals and festivals Verbal and non verbal All of the above Instruments of definite and indefinite pitch 44 / 50 As time is strongly linked with culture therefore it ___ s static Changes with time Should be observed Is a matter of choice 45 / 50 The ability to talk about an event that is far away in space and time is described as ___ Check 46 / 50 _________ is a set of arbitrary symbols, matched with meaning and used by a group of people for communication Check 47 / 50 The Morse code is not a non verbal mode of communication because it possess all characteristics of language ___ True not sure False none of the above 48 / 50 Yoruba traditional drums are also called the __________________________ Check 49 / 50 According to Ibagere, (1994:83)the different methods of communication in African traditional social system can be classified into Non-verbal mode ,verbal mode, ___ esoteric mode Spoken language ,esoteric mode and symbolography Face to face relationship Non-verbal mode ,verbal mode, 50 / 50 If delivering speech is a form of verbal communication, then singing is a form of ___ communication. 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