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Multiple choice softskills leadership

repress (v.):

  1. To make drunk.

  2. To bring into a peaceful state.

  3. To underestimate.

  4. To keep under restraint or control.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

To repress means to subdue someone or something by force, or to restrain/prevent the expression of a feeling or impulse. Option 500539 accurately defines the word, whereas the other options describe intoxication, pacification, or miscalculation.

Multiple choice softskills communication

prudence (n.):

  1. Dependence on charity.

  2. Discord

  3. Caution

  4. A horizontal framework with two handles at each end for carrying a corpse to thegrave.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

'Prudence' means caution, carefulness, or good judgment in practical matters. A prudent person exercises forethought and avoids unnecessary risks. It comes from the Latin 'prudentia' meaning foresight, wisdom. Option C correctly identifies it as caution.

Multiple choice softskills communication

truism (n.):

  1. Manner of performance.

  2. Infusion.

  3. Anything that destroys or restrains the growth of putrefactivemicro-organisms.

  4. A statement so plainly true as hardly to require statement or proof.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

A truism is a statement that is so obviously true that it hardly needs to be stated or proved. Truism comes from 'true' plus the suffix '-ism'. Examples include 'It is what it is' or 'Water is wet' - statements that are self-evidently true. Option D correctly defines this concept.

Multiple choice softskills communication

forte (n.):

  1. The art or process of preserving dead animals or parts of them.

  2. A strong point.

  3. The property of emitting light.

  4. The knightly system of feudal times with its code, usages and practices.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

'Forte' refers to a person's strong point, particular talent, or area of expertise. It comes from the French 'fort' meaning 'strong'. Someone's forte is what they excel at. Option B correctly identifies this meaning. Note: 'forte' is also a musical direction meaning 'loud' (from Italian), but that's not tested here.

Multiple choice softskills communication

concession (n.):

  1. A leader in any enterprise or contest.

  2. Anything granted or yielded, or admitted in response to a demand, petition,or claim.

  3. The female of the deer.

  4. an outpouring.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

A concession is something granted or yielded, often in response to a demand, petition, or claim. Option B correctly captures this definition. Option A describes a leader, option C refers to a female deer (doe), and option D means an outpouring (effusion).

Multiple choice softskills communication

entreaty (n.):

  1. A brimless felt cap in the shape of a truncated cone, usually red with a blacktassel.

  2. Any alcoholic or intoxicating liquid.

  3. A charge for a firearm, or for blasting

  4. An earnest request.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

An entreaty is an earnest or urgent request, making option D correct. Option A describes a fez (a brimless cap). Option B refers to alcohol or intoxicating liquids. Option C is a charge for a firearm or blasting.

Multiple choice softskills creativity

how many ones are there from 100 to 120 inclusive?

  1. 31

  2. 32

  3. 33

  4. 34
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

From 100 to 120 inclusive, counting the digit 1 appearing in the ones place: numbers ending in 1 (101, 111) = 2 ones; the number 10 in 110 contributes another 1; and the tens digit 1 appears in 100-109 (10 times) and 110-119 (10 times), plus one more in 100's hundreds place and 110's hundreds place. Total = 34, making option D correct.

Multiple choice softskills communication

Which of the following word comes closest when describing a guy who totally abstains from drinking?

  1. Imbiber

  2. Abstainer

  3. Teetotaler

  4. Alcoholic Anonymous
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

A teetotaler is someone who completely abstains from drinking alcohol, making option C correct. An imbiber is someone who drinks. An abstainer generally avoids something but not specifically alcohol. Alcoholics Anonymous is a support group, not a term for an individual.

Multiple choice softskills communication

A form of government or society in which all its citizens have equal rights.

  1. Totalitarian

  2. Egalitarian

  3. Utalitarian

  4. Democracy
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

An egalitarian system emphasizes equality among all citizens, making option B correct. Totalitarian concentrates power in one authority. Democracy involves voting rights but egalitarian specifically emphasizes equality as the core principle. Option C appears to be a misspelling or nonexistent term.

Multiple choice softskills communication

A language or a derivative of a language spoken by native people of a place. (Ex. A local ________)

  1. Jargon

  2. Slang

  3. Eulogy

  4. Vernacular
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Vernacular refers to the everyday language or dialect spoken by native people of a particular region, making option D correct. Jargon is specialized terminology used by specific groups. Slang is informal language but not necessarily native to a place. A eulogy is a speech praising someone who has died.