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WorksheetsHard and soft skills
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of these is not a soft skill?
Flexibility
Leadership
Typing
Honesty
Presentation
What would be the best definition of a hard skill?
Quantifiable skills such as abilities or talents
Interpersonal attributes
People skills
Subjective skills like communication
Skills that are easy to measure and easy to prove
Soft skills
Hard skills
Which of these is not a hard skill?
A college degree
Creativity
Proficiency in a foreign language
Computer programming
Is it possible to obtain more hard and soft skills overtime?
No, you are born with them
Yes, but they are not worth the time and effort
No, people all have different skills
Yes, they are a smart thing to invest and improve upon
Why is it important to have hard and soft skills on your resume?
To get a girlfriend or boyfriend
To stand out and get hired by employers
To make your resume look more full
To maintain a healthy lifestyle
How have hard and soft skills changed over the years? Choose the best answer.
Employers look for people who can type faster
They look mostly for soft skills... mainly for critical thinking, leadership, teamwork, and positive attitude
Employers look for good communication
They do not want you to be familiar with technology
What would best define a soft skill?
Valued interpersonal skills (people skills)
Easier to learn than hard skills
Skills not valued in the workplace
What would be the best definition of a hard skill?
Quantifiable skills such as abilities or talents
Interpersonal attributes
People skills
Subjective skills like communication
What would be a good example of a hard skill?
Reliability
Web design
Collaboration
Verbal communication
If you are extremely motivated, is that a hard skill or a soft skill?
Soft
Hard
Specific knowledge required for the job/career
Soft Skill
Hard Skill
Personal characteristics and traits
Soft Skills
Hard Skills
HR certification
Soft Skill
Hard Skill
Is knowing how to speak a foreign language a hard skill or soft skill?
soft
Hard
Hard skills will get you the job, but soft skills will allow you to keep the job.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT a soft skill?
Professionalism
Communication Skills
IT skills
Time management skills
Hard skills are _____ skills used to perform daily job functions.
Subtle
Time management
Creative thinking
Technical
Effectively presenting your thoughts and ideas, verbally and in writing.
Teamwork
Perseverance
Communication
Respect
Is being a team player a hard skill or soft skill?
Soft
Hard
Which of the following are soft skills:
correct presentation skills
technical skills for project management
written communication in business life
verbal communication in business life
digital literacy
Soft skills are usually related to your personality and your "people skills."
True
False
Soft skills DO NOT help to define the type of person you are to work with.
True
False
Hard skills are NOT usually quantifiable and teachable such as accounting strategies, computer programming, or plumbing techniques.
True
False
Even though hard and soft skills are equally valuable, some careers have a higher demand for one over the other.
True
False
