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Delivering a Speech with Professional Excellence MCQ

Delivering a Speech with Professional Excellence MCQ

1. A cause of speakers adding vocal fillers such as “umm” and “aah” is ______.

Answer

Correct Answer: Nervousness

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2. Tips for creating a team presentation include ______.

Answer

Correct Answer: Designing and practicing effective transitions

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3. The purpose of using PowerPoint presentations should be to ______.

Answer

Correct Answer: Supplement and illustrate main points in speech

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4. Video clips, audio clips, graphs, charts, and photos are all examples of ______ in a speech.

Answer

Correct Answer: Supporting aids

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5. Which of the following is not a recommended way to counter the effects of the adrenaline rush?

Answer

Correct Answer: Taking off a jacket during the speech

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6. ______ rushes are a physiological response related to fight or flight.

Answer

Correct Answer: Adrenaline

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7. Which of the following is recommended for PowerPoint slides?

Answer

Correct Answer: Don’t make the slides too text heavy

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8. How should you begin your presentation?

Answer

Correct Answer: Attention getter

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9. Conversation style refers to ______.

Answer

Correct Answer: An extemporaneous style of speaking

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10. If you tend to use vocal fillers when you speak in front of audiences, how early should you start practicing to reduce the amount of fillers you use?

Answer

Correct Answer: 1 week

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11. Retention refers to the remembering of material over a period of time.

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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12. Memorizing a presentation is the best way to rehearse it.

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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13. You should always include some type of visual during a presentation.

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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14. Speaking from a manuscript is the preferred method of public speaking.

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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15. An adrenaline rush is a normal reaction to prepare yourself in times of stress.

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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16. Volume is the_____ of a speaker’s voice.

Answer

Correct Answer: Both a and b

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17. _____occur when the speaker should pause but instead fills the silence.

Answer

Correct Answer: Both a and b

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18. Visual learners are the_____ who more easily comprehend and remember information presented to them through visual as opposed to audio channels.

Answer

Correct Answer: Audience members

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19. Supporting aids are _____ aids used to enhance a presentation.

Answer

Correct Answer: Both

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20. The rate of speed at which a speaker talks is called speaking rate.

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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21. _____is a tool used by the speaker when delivering a presentation; more concise and less detailed than the practice outline.

Answer

Correct Answer: Speaking outline

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22. To remember over a long period of time is called_____

Answer

Correct Answer: Retention

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23. Organizer is a member of a team presentation who provides_____

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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24. A vocal quality that has only one pitch refers to_____

Answer

Correct Answer: Monotone

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25. A speaking text written out word for word is called_____

Answer

Correct Answer: Manuscript

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26. When a speaker looks at the audience while speaking it is called_____

Answer

Correct Answer: Eye contact

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27. Delivery ideally consists of _____

Answer

Correct Answer: Both

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28. Presenting in a style similar to that used in casual conversation is known as_____

Answer

Correct Answer: Both a and b

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29. Adrenaline rush is a physiological process that occurs when adrenaline enters the body; often results in a pleasant feeling for a speaker.

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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