Professional Vocabulary and Workplace Terms

Easy-level quiz testing vocabulary related to professions, workplace ethics, and business terminology

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill the blanks with the most appropriate answer from the given options.

He appointed a renowned _________ to build his dream home as he did not want to take any risk.

  1. architect
  2. designer
  3. animator
  4. technician
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill the blanks with most appropriate answer from the given options.

Contact your building supervisor to call a _______________ in order to fix the leak in the main pipeline.

  1. seamstress
  2. broker
  3. plumber
  4. mason
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill the blanks with most appropriate answer from the given options.

Madonna was appointed the __________ to create dance compositions.

  1. director
  2. dancer
  3. choreographer
  4. composer
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the appropriate word and fill blank (i).

Directions: Complete this passage by selecting the most suitable option for the corresponding gap.

Ethics in the workplace are a set of _____(i)______ consisting of “right conduct” which involves the basic moral values like honesty and _____(ii)______. Some companies may have certain code of _____(iii)______ but in other companies the employees follow what they see those above them do. Ethics are about making choices that may not always feel good, probably because we have to ______(iv)______ by some basic rules and moral values.

  1. restrictions
  2. principles
  3. aims
  4. beliefs
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the appropriate word and fill blank (iv).

Directions: Complete this passage by selecting the most suitable option for the corresponding gap.

Ethics in the workplace are a set of _____(i)______ consisting of “right conduct” which involves the basic moral values like honesty and _____(ii)______. Some companies may have certain code of _____(iii)______ but in other companies the employees follow what they see those above them do. Ethics are about making choices that may not always feel good, probably because we have to ______(iv)______ by some basic rules and moral values.

  1. follow
  2. lead
  3. abide
  4. respect
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the appropriate word and fill blank (ii).

Directions: Complete this passage by selecting the most suitable option for the corresponding gap.

Ethics in the workplace are a set of _____(i)______ consisting of “right conduct” which involves the basic moral values like honesty and _____(ii)______. Some companies may have certain code of _____(iii)______ but in other companies the employees follow what they see those above them do. Ethics are about making choices that may not always feel good, probably because we have to ______(iv)______ by some basic rules and moral values.

  1. cunningness
  2. purpose
  3. integrity
  4. feebleness
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the appropriate word and fill blank (iii).

Directions: Complete this passage by selecting the most suitable option for the corresponding gap.

Ethics in the workplace are a set of _____(i)______ consisting of “right conduct” which involves the basic moral values like honesty and _____(ii)______. Some companies may have certain code of _____(iii)______ but in other companies the employees follow what they see those above them do. Ethics are about making choices that may not always feel good, probably because we have to ______(iv)______ by some basic rules and moral values.

  1. honour
  2. dignity
  3. objectives
  4. conduct
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following could replace 'implication' as used in the passage?

Directions: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option according to the corresponding number in the passage.

The prolonged slowdown in the automotive market is threatening to have a long-term implication on the automotive industry’s ambitious target of achieving a turnover of $145 billion by 2016 under the Automotive Mission Plan.
Revising its sales target for FY-13 downwards to 1-3% from 9-11% earlier, the automotive industry body, Society of Automobile Manufacturers Association (SIAM), on Wednesday said that the target of $145 billion may be missed by 20-25% at the current growth rate levels. “If this trend continues, then we will miss the AMP target of achieving an annual turnover of USD 145 billion from auto and auto-component manufacturers by 2016,” said SIAM president S Sandilya.

  1. out growth
  2. impression
  3. aftereffect
  4. result
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following could replace 'automotive' as used in the passage?

Directions: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option according to the corresponding number in the passage.

The prolonged slowdown in the automotive market is threatening to have a long-term implication on the automotive industry’s ambitious target of achieving a turnover of $145 billion by 2016 under the Automotive Mission Plan.
Revising its sales target for FY-13 downwards to 1-3% from 9-11% earlier, the automotive industry body, Society of Automobile Manufacturers Association (SIAM), on Wednesday said that the target of $145 billion may be missed by 20-25% at the current growth rate levels. “If this trend continues, then we will miss the AMP target of achieving an annual turnover of USD 145 billion from auto and auto-component manufacturers by 2016,” said SIAM president S Sandilya.

  1. automatic
  2. motor
  3. saloon
  4. passenger vehicle
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following could replace 'threatening' as used in the passage?

Directions: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option according to the corresponding number in the passage.

The prolonged slowdown in the automotive market is threatening to have a long-term implication on the automotive industry’s ambitious target of achieving a turnover of $145 billion by 2016 under the Automotive Mission Plan.
Revising its sales target for FY-13 downwards to 1-3% from 9-11% earlier, the automotive industry body, Society of Automobile Manufacturers Association (SIAM), on Wednesday said that the target of $145 billion may be missed by 20-25% at the current growth rate levels. “If this trend continues, then we will miss the AMP target of achieving an annual turnover of USD 145 billion from auto and auto-component manufacturers by 2016,” said SIAM president S Sandilya.

  1. warning
  2. harming
  3. stressing
  4. posing danger
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following could replace 'target' as used in the passage?

Directions: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option according to the corresponding number in the passage.

The prolonged slowdown in the automotive market is threatening to have a long-term implication on the automotive industry’s ambitious target of achieving a turnover of $145 billion by 2016 under the Automotive Mission Plan.
Revising its sales target for FY-13 downwards to 1-3% from 9-11% earlier, the automotive industry body, Society of Automobile Manufacturers Association (SIAM), on Wednesday said that the target of $145 billion may be missed by 20-25% at the current growth rate levels. “If this trend continues, then we will miss the AMP target of achieving an annual turnover of USD 145 billion from auto and auto-component manufacturers by 2016,” said SIAM president S Sandilya.

  1. goal
  2. estimate
  3. prediction
  4. intention
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following could replace 'trend' as used in the passage?

Directions: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option according to the corresponding number in the passage.

The prolonged slowdown in the automotive market is threatening to have a long-term implication on the automotive industry’s ambitious target of achieving a turnover of $145 billion by 2016 under the Automotive Mission Plan.
Revising its sales target for FY-13 downwards to 1-3% from 9-11% earlier, the automotive industry body, Society of Automobile Manufacturers Association (SIAM), on Wednesday said that the target of $145 billion may be missed by 20-25% at the current growth rate levels. “If this trend continues, then we will miss the AMP target of achieving an annual turnover of USD 145 billion from auto and auto-component manufacturers by 2016,” said SIAM president S Sandilya.

  1. instruction
  2. objective
  3. opinion
  4. condition
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following could replace 'current' as used in the passage?

Directions: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option according to the corresponding number in the passage.

The prolonged slowdown in the automotive market is threatening to have a long-term implication on the automotive industry’s ambitious target of achieving a turnover of $145 billion by 2016 under the Automotive Mission Plan.
Revising its sales target for FY-13 downwards to 1-3% from 9-11% earlier, the automotive industry body, Society of Automobile Manufacturers Association (SIAM), on Wednesday said that the target of $145 billion may be missed by 20-25% at the current growth rate levels. “If this trend continues, then we will miss the AMP target of achieving an annual turnover of USD 145 billion from auto and auto-component manufacturers by 2016,” said SIAM president S Sandilya.

  1. electricity
  2. existing
  3. flowing
  4. modern
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following could replace 'slowdown' as used in the passage?

Directions: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option according to the corresponding number in the passage.

The prolonged slowdown in the automotive market is threatening to have a long-term implication on the automotive industry’s ambitious target of achieving a turnover of $145 billion by 2016 under the Automotive Mission Plan.
Revising its sales target for FY-13 downwards to 1-3% from 9-11% earlier, the automotive industry body, Society of Automobile Manufacturers Association (SIAM), on Wednesday said that the target of $145 billion may be missed by 20-25% at the current growth rate levels. “If this trend continues, then we will miss the AMP target of achieving an annual turnover of USD 145 billion from auto and auto-component manufacturers by 2016,” said SIAM president S Sandilya.

  1. rest
  2. slump
  3. lag
  4. snag
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following could replace 'turnover' as used in the passage?

Directions: Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option according to the corresponding number in the passage.

The prolonged slowdown in the automotive market is threatening to have a long-term implication on the automotive industry’s ambitious target of achieving a turnover of $145 billion by 2016 under the Automotive Mission Plan.
Revising its sales target for FY-13 downwards to 1-3% from 9-11% earlier, the automotive industry body, Society of Automobile Manufacturers Association (SIAM), on Wednesday said that the target of $145 billion may be missed by 20-25% at the current growth rate levels. “If this trend continues, then we will miss the AMP target of achieving an annual turnover of USD 145 billion from auto and auto-component manufacturers by 2016,” said SIAM president S Sandilya.

  1. change of events
  2. starting a new business
  3. income generated in business
  4. turning to the other side

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