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Employability Skills Vocab

Instructions:

Answer 23 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. Ability to handle resources - information - and time
Endurance
Verbal Ability
Memory
Resource Management

2. Ability to focus closely on task at hand regardless of surroundings
Endurance
Perceptual Ability
Spatial Ability
Attentiveness

3. Ability to exert maximum muscle strength
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Using systems
Using information
Physical strength

4. How well you can see
Perceptual Ability
Visual Ability
Personal Qualities
Fine Manipulative Ability

5. Show responsibility and effort
Auditory and Speech Ability
Personal Qualities
Using information
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination

6. Reading - writing - arithmetic
Personal Qualities
Perceptual Ability
Basic Skills
Visual Ability

7. Ability to see meaning in numbers
Fine Manipulative Ability
Thinking Skills
Memory
Quantitative Ability

8. Using written or spoken words
Personal Qualities
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Perceptual Ability
Verbal Ability

9. Ability to move body in different ways - one hand knows what the other is doing
Using technology
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Spatial Ability
Perceptual Ability

10. Ability to keep functioning without breaks
Thinking Skills
Basic Skills
Fine Manipulative Ability
Endurance

11. Movement of yourself and others - hand-eye coordination
Using systems
Personal Qualities
Attentiveness
Control Movement

12. Understanding how things are connected
Basic Skills
Using systems
Thinking Skills
Personal Qualities

13. Combines good ear and pleasing voice
Endurance
Auditory and Speech Ability
Using technology
Basic Skills

14. Think fast - respond to situation in a quick manner
Auditory and Speech Ability
Attentiveness
Reaction time
Basic Skills

15. Combination of creativity and practical thinking
Basic Skills
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Using systems
Verbal Ability

16. Ability to learn how things fit together
Resource Management
Visual Ability
Spatial Ability
Using information

17. Steady - flexible - and responsive hands with good vision
Using systems
Attentiveness
Fine Manipulative Ability
Resource Management

18. Ability to retain thoughts - facts - and instructions
Auditory and Speech Ability
Memory
Using technology
Verbal Ability

19. Working with computers - machines - and systems
Attentiveness
Resource Management
Using technology
Verbal Ability

20. Ability to act on what you see
Physical strength
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Using technology
Perceptual Ability

21. Ability to use necessary information in getting the job done
Using information
Reaction time
Spatial Ability
Perceptual Ability

22. Ability to work well with others
Attentiveness
Interpersonal skills
Control Movement
Using technology

23. Able to make connections between ideas and information
Thinking Skills
Control Movement
Spatial Ability
Resource Management