Employability Skills Quiz

What does employability mean?

• The ability to perform specific job-related tasks

• The positive work behaviors and personal qualities which make individuals more likely to gain employment and succeed in a chosen field

• The level of education a person has achieved

• The number of years a person has worked in a particular industry

Which of the following is an example of employability skills?

• On-time arrival

• Ability to speak multiple languages

• Having a college degree

• Being able to lift heavy objects

Employability skills are often more important to employers than having specific ______.

• Hobbies

• Job-related skills

• Educational degrees

• Personal interests

Employability skills are also known as ______ skills.

• Technical

• Soft

• Hard

• Academic

Professionalism in the workplace can be conveyed through ______.

• Dressing and speaking appropriately

• The number of tasks completed

• The speed of work

• Personal achievements

Effective Communication is possibly the most _______ skill in the workplace.

• unnecessary

• overrated

• important

• unused

Effective Communication skills can be implemented through active _______.

• listening

• ignoring

• shouting

• dreaming

Which of the following is NOT a way that skills can be implemented for Effective Communication?

• effective speaking

• writing

• active listening

• passive observation

Ethical Behaviors are _______ or standards which direct the way individuals live.

• suggestions

• laws

• guidelines

• options

Ethical Skills can be implemented through reliability and _______.

• uncertainty

• inconsistency

• dependability

• unpredictability