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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. Working with computers - machines - and systems
Personal Qualities
Memory
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination
Using technology

2. How well you can see
Visual Ability
Endurance
Basic Skills
Fine Manipulative Ability

3. Ability to focus closely on task at hand regardless of surroundings
Personal Qualities
Basic Skills
Attentiveness
Interpersonal skills

4. Reading - writing - arithmetic
Basic Skills
Using systems
Resource Management
Spatial Ability

5. Think fast - respond to situation in a quick manner
Attentiveness
Reaction time
Endurance
Visual Ability

6. Show responsibility and effort
Using systems
Personal Qualities
Control Movement
Fine Manipulative Ability

7. Using written or spoken words
Verbal Ability
Control Movement
Auditory and Speech Ability
Personal Qualities

8. Movement of yourself and others - hand-eye coordination
Fine Manipulative Ability
Verbal Ability
Control Movement
Using technology

9. Able to make connections between ideas and information
Spatial Ability
Attentiveness
Thinking Skills
Verbal Ability

10. Combines good ear and pleasing voice
Using technology
Auditory and Speech Ability
Resource Management
Basic Skills

11. Ability to exert maximum muscle strength
Physical strength
Spatial Ability
Perceptual Ability
Quantitative Ability

12. Understanding how things are connected
Physical strength
Using systems
Control Movement
Verbal Ability

13. Ability to keep functioning without breaks
Endurance
Attentiveness
Using technology
Perceptual Ability

14. Ability to see meaning in numbers
Attentiveness
Personal Qualities
Using technology
Quantitative Ability

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

16. Combination of creativity and practical thinking
Interpersonal skills
Idea Generation and Reasoning
Control Movement
Physical strength

17. Ability to learn how things fit together
Reaction time
Attentiveness
Quantitative Ability
Spatial Ability

18. Steady - flexible - and responsive hands with good vision
Thinking Skills
Verbal Ability
Personal Qualities
Fine Manipulative Ability

19. Ability to move body in different ways - one hand knows what the other is doing
Visual Ability
Using information
Verbal Ability
Flexibility - Balance - and Coordination

20. Ability to act on what you see
Visual Ability
Perceptual Ability
Verbal Ability
Interpersonal skills

21. Ability to handle resources - information - and time
Resource Management
Auditory and Speech Ability
Endurance
Perceptual Ability

22. Ability to retain thoughts - facts - and instructions
Resource Management
Attentiveness
Control Movement
Memory

23. Ability to work well with others
Using systems
Physical strength
Interpersonal skills
Verbal Ability