Communication Effectiveness Quiz

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What is considered an umbrella term for various skills that complement the hard skills or academic/professional skills?

  • Professional skills
  • Soft skills (correct)
  • Personality traits
  • Academic skills

What is affected by one's ability to collaborate and communicate?

  • Personality
  • Soft skills
  • Performance (correct)
  • Crisis resolution

What makes an individual's personality attractive?

  • Great soft skills (correct)
  • Pleasant presence
  • Personality traits
  • Academic skills

What do soft skills support building?

<p>Confidence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary for individuals to acquire soft skills?

<p>Socialization (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of having good soft skills?

<p>Good personality (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is essential in matters of communication according to the passage?

<p>The physical presence of the addresser and addressee (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the problem with the student's text message to the teacher?

<p>It seemed threatening (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the doctor of Anesthesia do to create a positive impression?

<p>He took less than five minutes to explain the tests and was polite (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was lacking in the instances cited in the passage, except for the doctor's case?

<p>Soft skills (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the passage imply about Mr. X's behavior towards his customers?

<p>He was indifferent and unwilling to help (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of citing the instances in the passage?

<p>To avoid assuming soft skills are only a pedagogical issue (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the personality traits that help in conducting smooth communication and executing tasks?

<p>Friendliness, optimism, positivity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to have soft skills in professional life?

<p>To achieve a conflict-free outcome in tasks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason why some individuals with excellent academic records may struggle in their professional careers?

<p>Inadequate soft skills (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do some individuals who are not outstanding scholars perform exceptionally well in their careers?

<p>They possess excellent soft skills (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of developing soft skills?

<p>To have a conflict-free and optimized outcome (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do we need help and assistance from others in our personal and professional lives?

<p>To carry on with our work in a smooth manner (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the author's reaction to the conductor's apology after being trampled by his boots?

<p>The author was impressed and forgot his pain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of displaying politeness and courtesy in conversations?

<p>It makes the listener feel good about us (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some ways to make our conversations courteous?

<p>Using words such as 'please', 'excuse me', 'thank you' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of person would people not like to converse with?

<p>Someone who is boastful, arrogant, and a bad listener (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of possessing good conversational skills?

<p>It makes a long-lasting impression (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of personality does possessing good conversational skills lead to?

<p>A dynamic personality (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of using language efficiently in job markets or academic spheres?

<p>It enhances employability (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of soft skills that is crucial for personality development?

<p>Language (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of developing soft skills, including language?

<p>To contribute to a better society (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of language in soft skills development?

<p>It is a crucial tool (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What will be discussed in the next modules of this course?

<p>Interview skills and public speaking (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of efficient language use in the long run?

<p>It becomes a habit that contributes to a better society (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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