FSOT: 500 Test Prep Study Questions - Question List

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31. Considering that some experts believe more than one half of the emotional meaning of a message comes from non-verbal communication, an important consideration in delivering a speech to an audience is:
  1. avoiding overdressing for the occasion
  2. keeping your voice low to avoid the impression of yelling
  3. choice of vocabulary
  4. culturally significant gestures
32. If your organization is hosting a charitable fundraising event and wants to increase attendance and participation, you might partner with local media to produce:
  1. a press release
  2. an advance story
  3. a blind interview
  4. a style guide
33. If your organization's spokesperson announces media availability for the following day at 10:00 AM, that generally means:
  1. the company will be holding a news conference at that time
  2. a press release will be available at that time
  3. the spokesperson will be available for questions at that time
  4. the spokesperson will be appearing on television at that time
34. When considering potential sources of information to use in printed or verbal communication, you should consider FOI laws which:
  1. give public access to government information
  2. allow defamation lawsuits against individuals and entities
  3. require verification of facts before publication
  4. govern publication on the internet
35. After communicating with an employee via email memo regarding project goals, you discover that the employee misinterpreted your expectations. You believe the channel was the problem and:
  1. send a more detailed email to correct the miscommunication
  2. schedule a meeting to discuss the miscommunication
  3. reprimand the employee for disregarding your instructions
  4. more closely supervise the project for the remaining duration

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