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Soft Skill - Mock

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 42mins

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Class
Date
1.

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

a)

Honesty

b)

Good listener

c)

Integrity

d)

Dependability

2.

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

3.

Another word for being absolutely necessary or extremely important is...

a)

Wanted

b)

desired

c)

essential

d)

refrain

4.

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

5.

Looking for the good in things instead of concentrating on the bad in things

a)

Positive Attitude

b)

Energy Lattitude

c)

Attitude

d)

Altitude

6.

The working together of a group of people to produce a desired result

a)

Work on it

b)

Clockwork

c)

Teamwork

d)

Dreamwork

7.

The sharing or exchange of messages, information, or ideas

a)

Suppression

b)

Exfoliation

c)

Regeneration

d)

Communication

8.

Planning how to divide your time between specific activities

a)

Division

b)

Time Management

c)

Workin' It

d)

Mr. Planner

9.

A strong interest in something

a)

Vibration

b)

Run for the gold

c)

Hopscotch

d)

Enthusiasm

10.

A belief in working hard

a)

Work Ethic

b)

Hardly Working

c)

Steady but sure

d)

More fries with that please

11.

Which one has a good work ethic?

a)

Does not complete work on time but does not complain

b)

Does not complete work on time and complains the entire time

c)

Completes work on time and does not complain

d)

Complete work on time but complains the entire time

12.

Which item is not important when it comes to adaptability

a)

Encounter diverse range of learners

b)

Always face expected situations

c)

Interact with new people

d)

Integrate new and changing materials

13.

It is necessary for a teacher to be flexible and adaptable in the modern digital age.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Being adaptable is best accomplished by?

a)

Learning/working with others

b)

Finding the golden lining

c)

Not making mistakes

d)

Never ask questions

15.

Which of the following leads to work success?

a)

Doing the minimum assigned work

b)

Flexibility

c)

Spreading the work out so you look busy

16.

What benefits may you gain if you take on extra duties, help co-workers, and work hard?

a)

Salary Raises

b)

Credibility

c)

Respect

d)

All of the above

17.

Which of the following is a strategy that can be used to maintain adaptability in the workplace?

a)

Stay calm.

b)

Develop a solution.

c)

All answers are correct.

d)

Keep an open mind.

18.

Embracing change, maintain composure during adversity is the definition of ....

a)

Accountability

b)

Multicultural Sensitivity

c)

Decision Making

d)

Adaptability

19.

When multiple people work together to solve a problem or form an idea

a)

Problem solving

b)

Collaboration

c)

Initiative

d)

Grit

20.

Solving problems with the aid of science and or machines

a)

Technology

b)

Resilience

c)

Collaboration

d)

Creativity

21.

Having a positive outlook

a)

Empathy

b)

Skepticism

c)

Pessimism

d)

Optimism

22.

Expressing oneself clearly through speaking

a)

Sarcasm

b)

Written communication

c)

Oral communication

d)

Strategic communication

23.

The ability to change according to one's environment and circumstances

a)

Empathy

b)

Adaptability

c)

Initiative

d)

Perseverance

24.

Connecting with people and their emotions; feeling with people through similar experiences

a)

Resilience

b)

Empathy

c)

Creativity

d)

Sympathy

25.

Wondering about something; wanting to know the answers

a)

Adaptability

b)

Optimism

c)

Empathy

d)

Curiosity

26.

The ability to create something that does not exist

a)

Imagination

b)

Grit

c)

Resilience

d)

Adaptability

27.

To take charge and begin something that you feel is important/worthwhile

a)

Grit

b)

Resilence

c)

Initiatiave

d)

Strategic Reading

28.

To fix an issue or find a solution

a)

Critical thinking

b)

Initiative

c)

Problem solving

d)

Resilience

29.

To think deeply about an issue or problem; to analyze

a)

Strategic reading

b)

Critical thinking

c)

Strategic cooperation

d)

Written communication

30.

Character traits and interpersonal skills that characterize a person's relationships with other people.

a)

Hard Skills

b)

Soft Skills

c)

Work Skills

31.

Sounds, language and tone of voice

a)

Verbal communication

b)

Non-verbal communication

c)

Written Communication

32.

The imparting or exchanging of information or news.

a)

Problem Solving

b)

Networking

c)

Communication

d)

Teamwork

33.

Facial expressions, body language, posture

a)

verbal communication

b)

written communication

c)

nonverbal communication

34.

Journals, emails, blogs, text messages, direct messages

a)

verbal communication

b)

written communication

c)

aural communication

35.

Signs, symbols, and pictures

a)

Visual Communication

b)

verbal communication

c)

Aural communication

36.

The conduct, behavior and attitude of someone in a work or business environment.

a)

Teamwork

b)

Communication

c)

Professionalism

37.

The collaborative effort of a group to achieve a common goal or to complete a task in the most effective and efficient way.

a)

Communication

b)

Professionalism

c)

Teamwork

38.

Intense and eager enjoyment, interest or approval

a)

Communication

b)

Enthusiasm

c)

Professionalism

39.

The action or process of interacting with others to exchange information and develop professional or social contacts.

a)

Enthusiasm

b)

Communication

c)

Networking

40.

The process of two or more people working towards a solution to a problem or a dispute (fight).

a)

Attitude

b)

Professionalism

c)

Conflict Resolution

41.

A serious disagreement or argument

a)

Conflict

b)

Interpersonal

c)

Attitude

d)

Listening

42.

The ability to observe and evaluate your own behavior

a)

Self-Monitoring

b)

Motivation

c)

Independence

d)

Attentiveness

43.

Communicating non-verbally through conscious or unconscious gestures and movements

a)

Self-Awareness

b)

Enthusiasm

c)

Body Language

d)

Perseverance

44.

To be aware of, control, and express one's emotions

a)

Conflict Management

b)

Indepedence

c)

Enthusiasm

d)

Emotional Intelligence

45.

Able to be trusted

a)

Self-Monitoring

b)

Ethics

c)

Reliable

d)

Acumen

46.

Which of these is not a soft skill?

a)

Flexibility

b)

Leadership

c)

Typing

d)

Honesty

47.

What would be a good example of a hard skill?

a)

Reliability

b)

Web design

c)

Collaboration

d)

Verbal communication

48.

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

49.

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

50.

A type of job meeting in which the candidate meets with company officials, usually at the employer’s headquarters, is known as a.....?

a)

In-person interview

b)

Phone screening

c)

Onboarding

d)

Recruitment

51.

What is the document that details what a person who takes a certain job will be required to do?

a)

Job description

b)

Person specification

c)

Personality test

d)

Offer letter

52.

A formal document extending an individual a job

a)

Offer letter

b)

Job description

c)

Person specification

d)

Personality offer

53.

The process of orienting and training a new employee is known as what?

a)

Onboarding

b)

Offboarding

c)

Onlining

d)

Recruiting

54.

A short document produced by job seekers to outline their skills, experience, and interests is known as a what?

a)

Resume

b)

Offer letter

c)

Job description

d)

Recruitment plan

55.

People—usually former managers and colleagues—who can discuss how the person performed at their job, their strengths and weaknesses, and so on are known as what?

a)

References

b)

Recruiters

c)

Hiring managers

d)

Candidates

56.
What is a Team?
a)
A group of people working on different things.
b)
A group of people where one member does all the work. 
c)
A group of people where one member makes all the decisions.
d)
A team is a small group of people working together for a common purpose.
57.

Active listening involves

a)

looking the other way

b)

interrupting the person speaking to you

c)

being engaged with the other person and really listen to what is being said

58.

The major benefit of having teammates is

a)

you can achieve more as a team than alone.

b)

you can delegate duties among the team members

c)

all of the above

59.

Showing respect for teammates at work

requires

a)

being honest

b)

listening before you speak

c)

all of the above

60.

A tip for good communication is

a)

express yourself clearly and directly

b)

make sure there are distractions

c)

use big words

61.

To demonstrate or show reliability means

a)

to show people that you are lazy

b)

to show people that they can depend on you

c)

to show people that you are not reliable

62.

When you are actively listening

a)

repeat what was said in your own words

b)

using eye contact and nodding your head

c)

all of the above

63.

A team leader is the person who........

a)

motivates, guides and directs the group to reach their goal

b)

can always speak first

c)

talks a lot

d)

does not need to work in the group

64.

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

a)

True

b)

False

65.

able to deal with changes and surprises

a)

involvement

b)

interest

c)

alertness

d)

flexibility