Test your basic knowledge |

Call Center Communication Skills

Subject : business-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 40 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Do not send ________to a customer.






2. When dealing with customers - it is necessary to be...






3. Discusses everything except the problem on the call.






4. Divulging any customer information to anyone else is not only unethical - but may be...






5. Ways to relax






6. Follow-up questions should be...






7. A __________usually means that a server is not working and the entire office or company is waiting for the problem to be resolved in order to resume business.






8. Complains during the call and often makes negative comments about the product - the service - and the technician.






9. General rules that apply to all of your online interactions with customers and coworkers


10. There may be exceptions to the SLA. Make sure to follow...






11. Technician should not interrupt the customer - Why?






12. It is important for your own well-being to use...






13. During the time that the customer is explaining the problem - what should you do?






14. When you focus the customer on the problem - it allows you to...






15. Has difficulty describing the problem. These customers are usually not able to follow directions correctly and not able to communicate the errors that they encounter.






16. Your body language can be seen by your customer. A customer can...






17. Things that you should not do when communicating with a customer






18. After you have listened to the customer explain the whole problem - what should you do?






19. The process to follow before you put a customer on hold - Let them know you putting them on hold...






20. After you have assured the customer that you understand the problem - what should you do next?






21. You would not want to make a promise to a customer that you...






22. Be _____ when communicating with the customer.






23. As a technician - you should be _______ in all communications with customers.






24. For time management - it is important to __________. In your own words - explain what that means.






25. For e-mail and text communications - there is a set of personal and business etiquette rules called ___________.






26. The process for transferring a call.






27. Be prepared to explain ________ that you can help them.






28. If you stay ______ with the customer - finding a solution to the problem will remain the ___________________.






29. The following rules are examples of the specific rules a call center may have to handle customer calls






30. What is the first step in resolving the computer problem?






31. The three rules at the beginning of a conversation are...






32. Wants to speak with a technician that is equally experienced in computers.






33. Many call-center technicians use a ________ at their desk to monitor their facial expressions.






34. When dealing with customers - it is important to adhere to that customer's...






35. The customer should be able to answer with a...






36. A good rule for all technicians to follow is that a new customer call means...






37. Talks loudly during the call and often tries to speak when the technician is talking.






38. One of the first tasks of the technician is to determine...






39. The ______ of your work area can help you do your job or make it more difficult.






40. Some of the contents of an SLA usually include...