Digital Skills Level 2

Communicating

7 free practice questions with explanations

PassNova has 7 free Digital Skills Level 2 practice questions on Communicating, each with a clear explanation. Practise them in the browser with instant feedback — 100% free, no sign-up, on any device. Updated for 2026.

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Communicating: example questions & answers

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  1. Which is the most professional email subject line for a job application?

    • A(no subject)
    • Bhi
    • CApplication for Customer Service Assistant – Jane Doe
    • DREAD THIS NOW!!!

    Answer: A clear, specific subject line states the purpose and your name.

  2. When emailing a group but hiding everyone's addresses from each other, you use:

    • ATo
    • BCc
    • CBcc
    • DReply All

    Answer: Bcc (blind carbon copy) sends to recipients without revealing their addresses to each other.

  3. 'Reply All' should be used when:

    • AOnly the sender needs your reply
    • BEveryone on the email genuinely needs to see your reply
    • CYou want to unsubscribe
    • DNever

    Answer: Use Reply All only when the whole group needs your response, to avoid cluttering inboxes.

  4. To send a document with an email, you would:

    • AAttach the file
    • BDelete the file
    • CPrint the file
    • DRename the file

    Answer: You attach the file to the email so the recipient can download it.

  5. Which is appropriate tone for a formal work email?

    • A'yo whats up'
    • B'Dear Mr Patel, I am writing to…'
    • C'lol gimme that'
    • Demojis only

    Answer: Formal emails use polite greetings and full sentences, avoiding slang and emojis.

  6. You want different people to edit the same document at the same time. The best option is:

    • AEmail it back and forth repeatedly
    • BUse a shared/cloud document with collaboration
    • CPrint copies for everyone
    • DKeep it on one offline computer

    Answer: Cloud collaboration tools let several people edit one shared document live, avoiding version confusion.

  7. What does 'cc' stand for in an email?

    • ACarbon copy
    • BCopy cancel
    • CClear cache
    • DClosed contact

    Answer: 'Cc' means carbon copy — recipients added so they can see the email, visible to all.

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