Which option illustrates a limitation of oral communication?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Parts of lengthy instructions may be forgotten
Oral communication has the advantage of quick interaction: listeners can ask questions, respond immediately, and use tone or gestures to understand the speaker. Its limitation is that spoken information may not remain available for checking later. When instructions are long and no written record exists, the listener may forget important parts. Hence C is the only limitation listed.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Parts of lengthy instructions may be forgotten
Why is this the correct answer?
Oral communication has the advantage of quick interaction: listeners can ask questions, respond immediately, and use tone or gestures to understand the speaker. Its limitation is that spoken information may not remain available for checking later. When instructions are long and no written record exists, the listener may forget important parts. Hence C is the only limitation listed.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 English question. Chapter: First Flight Prose.
