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WorksheetsSkills for Real World Survival
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
Which of the following is an effective conflict prevention and management technique?
Honesty
Compassion
Avoidance
Stress
As a leader managing conflict, which of the following should you accomplish?
Choose who is right
Resolve conflict quickly
Let everyone know you are boss
Vary your management style
What is the study and examination of moral and social responsibilities?
Ethics
Communication
Ergonomics
Public relations
How may a person’s tone of voice change to indicate a question?
Raising voice at the end of message
Lowering voice at the end of message
Raising voice at the beginning of message
Lowering voice at the beginning of message
Jamie’s partner for a project has a passive-aggressive personality. What is the best way to work with her?
Procrastination
Directness
Stubbornness
Motivation
Which of the following is a common use for commas?
Separating two elements
Separating unrelated adjectives
Connecting two independent clauses
Connecting two dependent clauses
A written paper’s conclusion should include which of the following?
At least three main points
Restatement of the thesis
Detailed content and analysis
An introductory statement
Which of the following is NOT related to verbal communication?
Inflection
Emphasis
Personal space
Volume
Which of the following is NOT a popular use of spreadsheet applications?
Calculating financial information
Document sharing
Creating charts and graphs
Organizing numerical and textual data
Which of these programs allows multiple users to work on related tasks at the same time?
Microsoft® SharePoint®
Microsoft® Excel®
Microsoft® Word
Microsoft® PowerPoint®
Jim receives an e-mail from someone falsely claiming to be his bank. The e-mail asks for personal information including his social security number. Which of the following is this an example of?
Phishing
Spam
Worms
Viruses
What type of software controls the hardware of a computer?
Desktop publishing software
Spreadsheet applications
Groupware applications
Operating system applications
Which type of leadership style empowers employees to function independently?
Autocratic
Participative
Free rein
Instrumental
Which of the following skills is defined as “everyone in the group expands each others’ thoughts, opinions and ideas”?
Cooperation
Compromise
Collaboration
Conglomeration
What is it called when everyone in a team helps each other and listens to each other’s ideas?
Cooperation
Compromise
Collaboration
Conglomeration
Which of the following is an appropriate indicator of an effective team?
Won a championship
Had an all-star team member
Had zero conflict
Were able to give and receive feedback
Which of the following is NOT a quality of an effective team member?
Listens carefully
Asks clear questions
Avoids conflict
Communicates in a professional manner
Joe asked Mike to proofread his report. Mike gives suggestions on how to improve the report. What is this an example of?
Goal setting
Self accuracy
Constructive criticism
Monitoring goals
Which of the following should NOT be involved in goal setting?
Strategy to accomplish the goal
Method for monitoring progress of the goal
Realistic time constraints
Award for accomplishing the goal
.Judy enjoys working in groups and bouncing ideas off of other group members. Which of the following describes Judy?
Introverted
Extroverted
Adaptable
Dependable
John’s friend just lost his grandfather and John has been a great shoulder to cry on during this tough time. What is this an example of?
Self control
Empathy
Respect
Courtesy
Which of the following is NOT a positive reward for good ethics?
Given less responsibility
Respected more in the workplace
Trusted by co-workers
Admired by friends and family
Which of the following is NOT useful for staying organized at school?
Creating reminders for homework
Skipping homework to have more time for extracurricular activities
Dating all work and keeping in order
Color coding school subjects
What is the total sum of money to be paid out to employees at a given time?
Record
Payroll
Directory
Savings account
Which of the following would be a practical reason to use money in your savings account?
College tuition
Concert tickets
New wardrobe
Social activities
Which of the following is an effective money management tool?
Dating all work and keeping it in order
Color coding different subjects
Creating reminders
Saving money for personal items
Matt had a paper to write and a football game in the same night. After school, he watched television and hung out with friends. He went to his football game and planned to write his paper afterward, but he was too tired. How could Matt have allocated his time more efficiently?
By deciding earlier he was not going to do the paper
By writing the paper right after school and before his game
By skipping his football game and writing his paper
By asking his teacher to let him turn it in late
What is one way to produce the best Internet search results?
Use unreliable sources
Use quotation marks around entire phrase
Use quotation marks around specific words
Use only one search engine
Where can you find the list of terms and definitions used throughout a book?
Glossary
Index
Table of contents
Appendix
Which of the following editorial research styles was created by the American Psychological Association?
MLA
MLB
APA
ALM
What is the unauthorized use of information?
Copyright
Property infringement
Libel
Plagiarism
Which of the following is NOT protected by copyright laws?
Printed material
Artwork and pictures
Intellectual thoughts
Audio recordings
At work, Amanda makes sure she resolves conflict quickly and listens to all sides. What is she accomplishing?
Conflict management as a team member
Conflict management as a leader
Ethical decision making
Goal setting
Which of the following is something you should NOT concern yourself with when making an ethical decision?
Is it legal?
Is it cost effective?
Is it beneficial?
Could my family and managers respect my decision?
Which of the following can change the context of a word?
Eye-contact
Volume
Posture
Emphasis
What is the appropriate distance for social space?
4-12 inches
4-12 feet
2-4 inches
2-4 feet
Which of the following is NOT a trait of aggressive personalities?
Helpful
Impatient
Obnoxious
Pushy
When creating a presentation, what is the acceptable minimum font size?
22 point
24 point
26 point
28 point
Which of the following is the ability of team members to give up an idea of their own to consider or use ideas of others?
Cooperation
Compromise
Conglomeration
Collaboration
What is the ability to handle different people and their different attitudes?
Adaptability
Dependability
Responsibility
Tolerance
Where can you find the section of supplemental materials within a textbook?
Glossary
Index
Appendix
Table of Contents
The quality of a person allowing them to guide, direct or influence people
operating system applications
netiquette
Leadership
tone of voice
Used to display information, usually in the form of a slideshow
spreadsheet application
presentation applications
assertive personalities
community involvement
Etiquette or proper behavior in the electronic environment
personal space
netiquette
eye contact
tone of voice
Body position
speaking
pitch
posture
volume
