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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 act on what you see
Perceptual Ability
Spatial Ability
Thinking Skills
Resource Management

2. Ability to use necessary information in getting the job done
Using information
Physical strength
Basic Skills
Using technology

3. Reading - writing - arithmetic
Basic Skills
Using systems
Memory
Quantitative Ability

4. Combination of creativity and practical thinking
Interpersonal skills
Attentiveness
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Perceptual Ability

5. Able to make connections between ideas and information
Fine Manipulative Ability
Thinking Skills
Perceptual Ability
Resource Management

6. Ability to exert maximum muscle strength
Reaction time
Physical strength
Endurance
Interpersonal skills

7. Ability to learn how things fit together
Using technology
Fine Manipulative Ability
Resource Management
Spatial Ability

8. Steady - flexible - and responsive hands with good vision
Interpersonal skills
Using systems
Fine Manipulative Ability
Using technology

9. Think fast - respond to situation in a quick manner
Reaction time
Control Movement
Auditory and Speech Ability
Using systems

10. Ability to focus closely on task at hand regardless of surroundings
Personal Qualities
Auditory and Speech Ability
Using systems
Attentiveness

11. Movement of yourself and others - hand-eye coordination
Thinking Skills
Quantitative Ability
Memory
Control Movement

12. Ability to see meaning in numbers
Quantitative Ability
Using information
Visual Ability
Thinking Skills

13. Ability to retain thoughts - facts - and instructions
Thinking Skills
Physical strength
Quantitative Ability
Memory

14. Ability to move body in different ways - one hand knows what the other is doing
Attentiveness
Perceptual Ability
Auditory and Speech Ability
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination

15. How well you can see
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Visual Ability
Personal Qualities
Physical strength

16. Ability to handle resources - information - and time
Basic Skills
Perceptual Ability
Using information
Resource Management

17. Understanding how things are connected
Attentiveness
Resource Management
Using systems
Using technology

18. Show responsibility and effort
Fine Manipulative Ability
Visual Ability
Personal Qualities
Idea Generation and Reasoning

19. Ability to work well with others
Perceptual Ability
Basic Skills
Using information
Interpersonal skills

20. Working with computers - machines - and systems
Using technology
Endurance
Interpersonal skills
Basic Skills

21. Ability to keep functioning without breaks
Endurance
Resource Management
Fine Manipulative Ability
Control Movement

22. Using written or spoken words
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Basic Skills
Using systems
Verbal Ability

23. Combines good ear and pleasing voice
Verbal Ability
Thinking Skills
Auditory and Speech Ability
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination