TN 12th Question Paper 2026 Employability Skills

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TN 12th 2026
Question Paper ·
Employability Skills
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TN 12th 2026 Question Paper Employability Skills

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Enjoyment, purpose, passion and fun are examples of __________ motivation.

(a) Connection (b) Intrinsic (c) Self (d) Extrinsic

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Self reflection is also called as __________.

(a) Professional reflection (b) Personal reflection

(c) Thoughts (d) Self appraising

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Which among the following can we equip ourselves ?

(a) Behaviour (b) Knowledge (c) Planning (d) Emotion

4. Which among the following is the dominant business language ?

(a) German (b) French (c) Spanish (d) English

5. Find out the right abbreviated term for C.M.

(a) Chief Man (b) Chief Member (c) Chief Maker (d) Chief Minister

6. What is the correct Tamil translation for the word “bakery” ?

(A) ÷£UP› (B) Ak©øÚ (C) ö£mi Pøh (D) ÷u}º Âkv

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7. On an average, how many organizations believe in IELTS test ?

(a) Fewer than 10000 (b) Fewer than hundred

(c) More than 10000 (d) Fewer than thousand

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Having the habit of taking notes improves __________ skills.

(a) Listening (b) Thinking

(c) Leadership (d) Interpretation

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Numbering and bullet options can be seen in which tab of the MS Word ?

(a) Home (b) File (c) Format (d) View

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12. MS Word- À GzuøÚ ÁøP vø\¯ø©ÄPÒ EÒÍÚ ?
(A) 4 (B) 2 (C) 5 (D) 3

In MS Word how many types of orientation are available ?

(a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3

13. Google BÁn[PÎß £¯ß£õk __________ ØS Jzux .

(A) PowerPoint (B) Word (C) Access (D) Excel

The usage of Google documents is similar to :

(a) PowerPoint (b) Word (c) Access (d) Excel

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ITes US __________

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The contribution of the State to India’s __________ is phenomenal in sectors like Automobiles,

Commercial vehicles, Auto parts, Leather products, Textiles, Software and ITes.

(a) Tax (b) Gross Domestic Product

(c) Eliminate (d) Goods and Services Tax

15. TANSIL Gߣuß Â›ÁõUP® __________

(A) Tamil Nadu Startup and Innovation Council.

(B) Tamil Nadu Small Scale Industry.

(C) Tamil Nadu Startup Initial Council.

(D) Tamil Nadu Small Scale Innovation Council.

TANSIL is expanded as __________

(a) Tamil Nadu Startup and Innovation Council.

(b) Tamil Nadu Small Scale Industry.

(c) Tamil Nadu Startup Initial Council.

(d) Tamil Nadu Small Scale Innovation Council.

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(A) SIP (B) MGS (C) DIDF (D) STP

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(D) SIDCO Banking Industries

The expanded form of SIDBI is __________.

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(a) Analyzer (b) Strategist (c) Leader (d) Follower

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20. £o°ß ÷ÁÖ£mh ußø©ø¯a ö\´ÁuØS •ØÔ¾® ¦v¯ vÓßPøÍU PØS®
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The process of learning a completely new set of skills to perform a different nature of task is

called __________.

(a) Internship (b) Upskilling

(c) Reskilling (d) Training

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To be a diverse organization the __________ most members of the organization must also be

diverse.

(a) Lowest (b) Bottom (c) Equal (d) Top

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Job portals bridge recruiters and __________.

(a) Job seekers (b) Owners

(c) Secretaries (d) Managers

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The concentration of women in the __________ sector is not driven by legal barriers.

(a) Informal (b) Economic (c) Educational (d) Formal

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24. TVM &ß Â›ÁõUP® :
(A) Time Value of Mark (B) Time Value of Marketing

(C) Time Value of Management (D) Time Value of Money

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Fintech cannot be used in which of the following sector ?

(a) Retail (b) Agriculture

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UTGST is collected in :

(a) Union Territories (b) States

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(a) Day (b) Time

(c) Interest (d) Date

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28. ÷Áø» vÓßPÒ Gߣx ÷uøÁ¯õÚ __________ ß ÂÍUP©õS®.
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Work competency is a description of required __________, __________ __________.

(a) knowledge, behaviour or attitude

(b) skill, attribute or behaviour

(c) job, behaviour or attribute

(d) skill, behaviour or attitude

29. CLV &ß Â›ÁõUP® __________.

(A) Client Lifetime Value (B) Customer Lifetime Value

(C) Consumer Lifetime Value (D) Customer Longlife Value

CLV stands for __________.

(a) Client Lifetime Value (b) Customer Lifetime Value

(c) Consumer Lifetime Value (d) Customer Longlife Value

30. £À÷ÁÖ£mh £o°h[PÒ I AvP›UPa ö\´Áuß ‰»® \›¯õÚ
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A diverse workplace increases __________ by ensuring, the right person gets the right task.

(a) Loss (b) Productivity

(c) Manufacturing rate (d) Profit

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32. Write about Listening Skills.

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Define Group Dynamics.

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What is inclusion in the workplace ?
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Mention the benefits of Self-discipline.

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What are the attributes of interpretation skills ?

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List three benefits of youth startup initiative.

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What is the relationship between gender and education ?

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Explain pure and mixed banking system.

43. E»P©¯©õUP¼ß ÁøPPøÍ ÂÍUPÄ®.
Explain the types of globalization.

44. £õµ®£›¯ \¢øu¨£kzxu¼ß EzvPÒ H÷uÝ® ‰ßÔøÚ GÊxP.
Write any three Traditional Marketing Strategies.

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(b) What are the stages involved to increase group dynamics ?

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