Employability Skills Quiz 101 L. Green

Employability involves skills which are needed to be effective in any job market or workplace. Which of the following is an example of employability skill?

• Taking sick leaves frequently

• Arriving late to work

• Meeting deadlines

• Ignoring team goals

Employability is often more important to employers than having specific job-related skills because:

• Employers prefer to hire inexperienced individuals

• Job-related skills are easy to teach

• Employability skills are difficult to teach

• Employers don't value employability skills

Which of the following is NOT an employability skill?

• Effective communication

• Leadership

• Time management

• Specific job-related knowledge

Professionalism in the workplace is characterized by:

• Dressing and grooming appropriately

• Using informal language

• Interacting disrespectfully with others

• Not taking the job seriously

Which of the following is an example of professionalism skill?

• Wearing casual attire to work

• Speaking rudely to colleagues

• Interacting courteously with others

• Ignoring work-life balance

Effective communication is important in the workplace because it:

• Allows individuals to work more efficiently in groups

• Is a requirement only for managerial positions

• Is not necessary for written communication

• Does not include non-verbal communication

Which of the following is NOT an effective communication skill?

• Being prepared and organized while speaking

• Listening actively to understand others

• Using incorrect grammar and spelling in writing

• Using body language to show interest

Professionalism can be demonstrated through:

• Wearing appropriate attire

• Speaking in a mature and confident manner

• Interacting respectfully with others

• All of the above

Which of the following is an example of effective communication?

• Not paying attention to the speaker

• Proofreading memos for correct grammar

• Using incorrect punctuation in emails

• Avoiding eye contact during conversations

Employability skills can be developed through:

• School activities

• Working alone without any interaction

• Ignoring personal and team goals

• Avoiding hobbies and sports