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QUIZ 1 BWU 10401

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is not a soft skill?

a)

Flexibility

b)

Leadership

c)

Typing

d)

Honesty

2.

What would be a good example of a hard skill?

a)

Reliability

b)

Web design

c)

Collaboration

d)

Verbal communication

3.

What would be the best definition of a hard skill?

a)

Quantifiable skills such as abilities or talents

b)

Interpersonal attributes

c)

People skills

d)

Subjective skills like communication

4.

What would best define a soft skill?

a)

Skills as abilities and talents

b)

Easier to learn than hard skills

c)

Skills not valued in the workplace

d)

Valued interpersonal skills (people skills)

5.

How have hard and soft skills changed over the years? Choose the best answer.

a)

Employers look for people who can type faster

b)

They look mostly for soft skills... mainly for critical thinking, leadership, teamwork, and positive attitude

c)

Employers look for good communication

d)

They do not want you to be familiar with technology

6.

Why is it important to have hard and soft skills on your resume?

a)

To get a girlfriend or boyfriend

b)

To stand out and get hired by employers

c)

To make your resume look more full

d)

To maintain a healthy lifestyle

7.

Is it possible to obtain more hard and soft skills overtime?

a)

No, you are born with them

b)

Yes, but they are not worth the time and effort

c)

No, people all have different skills

d)

Yes, they are a smart thing to invest and improve upon

8.

How has technology changed the way employers view resumes now?

a)

Most applications are on paper

b)

They look to see if you have the newest iPhone

c)

They look for more personal experience with technology

d)

They do not Google you

9.

Which of these is not a hard skill?

a)

A college degree

b)

Creativity

c)

Proficiency in a foreign language

d)

Computer programming

10.

Hard skills are NOT usually quantifiable and teachable such as accounting strategies, computer programming, or plumbing techniques

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

ven though hard and soft skills are equally valuable, some careers have a higher demand for one over the other

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

Once you acquire a hard skill, it usually stays with you through your entire career

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

13.

Soft skills are...

a)

Having a gentle touch

b)

skills that you think need improvement

c)

Attributes that help you work effectively and harmoniously with others

d)

only required if you work in the health care field

14.

Hard skills are...

a)

Skills you learn with a strict curriculum

b)

Learning the hard way

c)

Technical abilities that you've gained through life experiences

d)

Training for 10 hours a day

15.

Neelofa is always there to assist her co-workers, she takes the time to hear what they have to say and she doesn't interrupt when they talk. What soft skill does Neelofa have?

a)

Honesty

b)

Integrity

c)

Good listener

d)

Dependability

16.

Covid-19 has caused a shift from in class to online class. What's your soft skill in this sudden change of getting work done?

a)

Integrity

b)

Adaptability

c)

Punctuality

d)

Motivation

17.

Examples of soft skills include...

a)

Being a power user for Microsoft Office

b)

Integrity, teamwork and effective communication

c)

Taking care of your parents

d)

accomplishing light as a feather, stiff as a board

18.

What soft skill means you are put together; neat; orderly; focused

a)

flexible

b)

dependable

c)

organized

d)

confident

19.

Are qualifications considered hard skills or soft skills?

a)

soft

b)

hard

20.

Hard skills will get you the job, but soft skills will allow you to keep the job.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

[Bonus Question] How hard did you think these questions were?

a)

I didn't know anything!

b)

I feel like I did okay

c)

I think I did well

d)

I feel like I got all of them right!