According to traditional linguistic pedagogy (Behaviorism), while language *acquisition* is natural, formal language *learning* relies heavily on drill and habit formation.
Q. 92. Which of the following is graphical representation of speech?
(A) Speaking
(B) Listening
(C) Reading
(D) Writing
Answer:
(D) Writing
Explanation:
Writing entails using visual, graphical symbols (like an alphabet) to permanently represent the phonetic sounds of human speech.
Q. 93. The natural ability to learn a language is known as _____ aptitude.
(A) Reading
(B) Language
(C) Writing
(D) Oral
Answer:
(B) Language
Explanation:
The inherent cognitive capability or innate talent that helps an individual acquire and process a new language is termed ‘Language Aptitude’.
Q. 94. Radio, Television and news papers are examples of:
(A) Mass communication
(B) Organisational communication
(C) Small group communication
(D) One to one communication
Answer:
(A) Mass communication
Explanation:
These mediums are designed to simultaneously broadcast information and content to a vast, heterogeneous public audience, a hallmark of mass communication.
Q. 95. Which of the following is internal barrier of communication?
(A) Polluted environment
(B) Noise
(C) Poor background terms of previous learning
(D) Improper functioning of audio-visual aids
Answer:
(C) Poor background terms of previous learning
Explanation:
Internal barriers originate within the receiver or sender. A lack of prior foundational knowledge (poor background) is a cognitive/internal barrier limiting comprehension.
