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Soft Skills, Hard Skills, Transferable Skills Quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 35mins

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Class
Date
1.

Soft skills are:

a)

Technical abilities

b)

Interpersonal skills

c)

Physical strength

d)

Mathematical skills

2.

The importance of soft skills is:

a)

They enhance communication and teamwork.

b)

They are not necessary in the workplace.

c)

They only matter in technical fields.

d)

They are only important for managers.

3.

Which of the following is a common soft skill?

a)

Communication

b)

Cooking

c)

Driving

d)

Mathematics

4.

What are hard skills?

a)

Technical abilities and knowledge needed to perform specific tasks

b)

Interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence

c)

General knowledge and common sense

d)

Physical strength and endurance

5.

Which of the following is a common hard skill?

a)

Communication

b)

Teamwork

c)

Data Analysis

d)

Empathy

6.

Which of the following is considered one of the most in-demand hard skills?

a)

Data Analysis

b)

Cooking

c)

Painting

d)

Singing

7.

What are transferable skills? Are skills that you can use in any job or industry, regardless of the title or field. They are also known as portable skills.

a)

Transferable skills are specific to one job or industry.

b)

Transferable skills can be used in any job or industry.

c)

Transferable skills are not important in job applications.

d)

Transferable skills are only relevant in technical fields.

8.

What is the importance of transferable skills with their definition?

a)

Transferable skills are important because they enhance employability and adaptability across various job roles.

b)

Transferable skills are specific to one job and do not apply to other roles.

c)

Transferable skills are only useful in academic settings.

d)

Transferable skills are not valued by employers.

9.

Which of the following is a common soft skill?

a)

Communication

b)

Cooking

c)

Driving

d)

Programming

10.

What was the statistic for employers not hiring a job candidate with poor hygiene?

(a)  

11.

What was the statistic for employers not hiring a job candidate with inappropriate attire?

(a)  

12.

What are the three things frequently seen as inappropriate/unprofessional?

a)

Wearing casual clothes

b)

Using slang language

c)

Being late to meetings

d)

All of the above

13.

What is top of the list that employers look at when they decide whether to hire someone?

(a)  

14.

What are the three primary reasons employees get fired?

a)

Poor performance, misconduct, and company restructuring

b)

Lack of skills, poor attendance, and personal conflicts

c)

Miscommunication, lack of motivation, and poor teamwork

d)

Inadequate training, low productivity, and poor leadership