TN 12th Question Paper 2024 Employability Skills

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Part III — Vocational Subjects
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EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS
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GÊuÄ®.
Note : (i) Answer all the questions.
(ii) Choose the most appropriate answer from the given four alternatives and write
the option code and the corresponding answer.

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1. |©x Gsn[PÒ, Enºa]PÒ, •iÄPÒ ©ØÖ® |hzøu BQ¯ÁØøÓ¨ £ØÔ
]¢vzx, PÁÚ® ö\¾zu ÷|µ® GkzxU öPõÒÁx __________ GÚ¨£k®.
(A) ÷|ºø© (B) _¯©›¯õøu
(C) ¤ßÞmh® (D) _¯ ¤µv£¼¨¦
Taking the time to think and pay attention to our own thoughts, emotions, decisions and
behaviour is described as __________.
(a) Being honest (b) Self respect

(c) Feedback (d) Self reflection

2. AøÚÁ›h•®, AøÚzøu²® PÁÚ©õP |hzxÁx Gߣx __________ BS®.
(A) ©›¯õøu (B) ÷|ºø©
(C) FUP® (D) HØÖU öPõÒÐuÀ
The art of treating everyone and everything with care is often termed as __________.

(a) Respect (b) Honesty

(c) Motivation (d) Accepting

3. ©UPÒ u[PÒ C»USPøÍ AøhÁuØS •¯Ø]PøÍ GkUPz ysk® J¸ EØ\õP
‰mk® ö\¯À•øÓ __________ GÚ¨£k®.
(A) FUP©ÎzuÀ (B) _¯ ¤µv£¼¨¦
(C) uµ©v¨¥k (D) CønzuÀ
The inspirational process stimulating people to take the effort to achieve their goals is
__________.
(a) Motivation (b) Self reflection

(c) Appraisal (d) Connection

4. Speaking is an act of making __________.
(a) Vocal sound (b) Beating sound
(c) Ringing sound (d) Dancing beats

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5. Official interchange of information is known as __________.

(a) Good Communication (b) Communication

(c) Formal Communication (d) Effective Communication

6. IELTS stands for __________.

(a) The International Every Language Testing System

(b) The International English Language Testing System

(c) The International Every Language Testing Style

(d) The International English Language Talking System

7. Occupational English Test have been developed specifically for __________ professionals.

(a) Healthcare (b) Finance

(c) Childcare (d) International business

8. J÷µ AøÓ°À CÀ»õÂmhõ¾® Th JßÓõP ÷Áø» ö\´x ©ØÓÁºPÐhß
öuõhº¦ öPõÒЮ ö\¯À•øÓ __________ GÚ¨£k®.

(A) \‰P FhP® (B) ö©´{Pº uPÁÀ öuõhº¦

(C) Áø»¨£vÄ (D) Cøn¯®

The process of working together and communicating with others, even if we are not in the
same room is __________.

(a) Social Media (b) Virtual Communication

(c) Blogging (d) Internet

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9. ö£õxÁõÚ ÷|õUPzøuz öuõhµÄ®, C»USPøÍ {øÓ÷ÁØÓÄ®, JßÓõP
ö\¯À£kzxÁuØS ©UPÒ £¯ß£kzx® vÓß, EzvPÒ ©ØÖ® C¯À¦PøÍ
EÒÍhUQ¯x __________ GÚ¨£k®.
(A) P¸zxPÒ (B) uPÁÀ öuõhº¦
(C) £vÄ (D) JzxøǨ¦
__________ involves the skills, strategies and dispositions that people use to work together
to pursue common purposes and accomplish common goals.
(a) Comment (b) Communication
(c) Post (d) Collaborating

10. PÁÚ®, ©Ú¨£õßø© ©ØÖ® __________ BQ¯øÁ 3A ÷Pmh»õS®.
(A) ©õØÖ (B) EÍa\õº¦
(C) £õµõmkuÀ (D) AÝ\›¨¦
Attention, Attitude and __________ are the 3A’s of active listening.
(a) Alternative (b) Aptitude
(c) Appreciate (d) Adjustment

11. JPEG &ß Â›ÁõUP® __________.
(A) Joint Photographic Exports Group
(B) Joint Photographic Experts Group
(C) Joint Pixel Exports Group
(D) Joint Pixel Experts Group
Expansion of JPEG __________.
(a) Joint Photographic Exports Group
(b) Joint Photographic Experts Group
(c) Joint Pixel Exports Group
(d) Joint Pixel Experts Group

12. ¤ßÁ¸ÁÚÁØÔÀ Gx ö\õØ ö\¯»õUP¨ £¯ß£õhõS® ?
(A) Microsoft PowerPoint (B) Microsoft Word
(C) Microsoft Access (D) Microsoft Excel
Which among the following is a text processing application ?
(a) Microsoft PowerPoint (b) Microsoft Word
(c) Microsoft Access (d) Microsoft Excel

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13. MS-Excel CÀ Alt+H+W Gߣx __________ US £¯ß£kzu¨£kQÓx.
(A) ø©¯® (B) Eøµ ©h[SuÀ
(C) AizuÀ (D) CønzuÀ
Alt + H + W is used to __________ in MS-Excel.
(a) Centre (b) Wrap text
(c) Strike through (d) Merge

14. G¢uöÁõ¸ ÁoPzvß E°º|õi²® __________ GßÖ ÂÍUP¨£kQÓx.
(A) \õzv¯® (B) {v (C) »õ£® (D) •u½k
The life blood of any business is interpreted to be __________.
(a) Feasibility (b) Finance (c) Profit (d) Investment

15. Aµ\õ[Pzv¼¸¢x ÁoPzvØSa ö\À¾® uPÁÀ öuõhº¦UPõP Bßø»ÛÀ
öuõh[P¨£mh •uÀ uÍ® __________.
(A) {v B÷¯õU (B) D¤ì (eBiz) Cøh•P®
(C) Tmk {v (D) AhÀ £õxPõ¨¦ ø©¯®
The first platform that was started in online for the communication which goes from the
government-to-business is __________.
(a) NITI AAYOG (b) eBiz Portal
(c) Crowd funding (d) ATAL incubation centre

16. •zµõ __________ Cß J¸ £Sv¯õP AÔ•P¨£kzu¨£mhx.
(A) ¤µuõß ©¢v› \uU ÷¯õáÚõ
(B) ¤µuõß ©¢v› •zµõ ÷¯õáÚõ
(C) ¤µuõß ©¢v› áß uß ÷¯õáÚõ
(D) ¤µuõß ©¢v› öPÍ\À ÂPõì ÷¯õáÚõ
MUDRA was introduced as a part of __________.
(a) Pradhan Mantri Sadak Yojana
(b) Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana
(c) Pradhan Mantri Jan dhan Yojana
(d) Pradhan Mantri Kausal Vikas Yojana

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17. SÊ C¯UPzvØPõÚ •uÀ {ø» __________ BS®.
(A) ö|Ô¨£kzxuÀ (B) E¸ÁõUSuÀ
(C) ö\¯À£kzxuÀ (D) JzvøÁzuÀ
The First stage of group dynamics is __________.
(a) Norming (b) Forming
(c) Performing (d) Adjourning

18. SWOT, PEST, ETOP ©ØÖ® QUEST BQ¯øÁ __________ &CÀ £¯ß£kzu¨£k®
]» ~m£[PÒ.
(A) uµ \›£õº¨¦ (B) •ß•¯Ø]
(C) C»õ£¨ £S¨£õ´Ä (D) _ØÖ¨¦Ó ~snõ´Ä
SWOT, PEST, ETOP and QUEST are some of the techniques used in __________.
(a) Quality Check (b) Initiative
(c) Profit Analysis (d) Environmental Scanning

19. J¸ öuõÈÀ•øÓ ÁõÌUøP°À __________ Gߣx ÂøµÁõÚ Gsn[PÒ,
ÁiÁ[PÒ ©ØÖ® EzvPÐUS GvºÂøÚ¯õØÖ® vÓß BS®.
(A) uPÁø©¨¦ (B) ©õØÓ® (C) |hzøu (D) ]¢uøÚ
In a professional life __________ is the ability to react to rapid thoughts, patterns and
strategies.
(a) Adaptability (b) Change (c) Behaviour (d) Think

20. |ßS {ÖÁ¨£mh __________ vÓßPøÍU öPõshÁºPÒ ö£õxÁõP ÷Áø»°À
]Ó¨£õPa ö\¯À£kÁõºPÒ. ÷©¾® £u E¯ºÄPøͨ ö£ÖÁuØPõÚ Áõ´¨¦PÒ
AvP®.
(A) uø»ø© (B) AqS•øÓ
(C) ]¢uøÚ (D) •ß•¯Ø]
People with well-established __________ skills typically do well at work and may have a
higher chance of getting promotions.
(a) Leadership (b) Attitude
(c) Thinking (d) Initiative

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21. AøÚzx ©mh[Pξ® EÒÍ AøÚzx FȯºPЮ Em÷\º¨¦, Auß
•UQ¯zxÁ® ©ØÖ® {ÖÁÚzvØSÒ Aøu GÆÁõÖ Bu›¨£x GߣøuU SÔzu
__________ ö£Ó ÷Ásk®.
(A) EÒÍhUQ¯ uø»ø© (B) ÁiÁø©¨¦
(C) £ß•Pzußø©ø¯ (D) £°Ø]
All employees at all levels should receive __________ on inclusion, its importance and how
to support it inside the organization.
(a) Inclusive Leadership (b) Design
(c) Diversity (d) Training

22. \‰P, Aµ]¯À, AÔÄ\õº, P»õa\õµ AÀ»x ö£õ¸Íõuõµ \õuøÚPÒ AÀ»x
AqS•øÓPÎÀ ¤µv£¼US® ö£sPÐUS®, BsPÐUS® Cøh°»õÚ
÷ÁÖ£õk __________ GßÖ AøÇUP¨£kQÓx.
(A) £õ¼Ú CøhöÁÎ (B) £õ¼Ú \©zxÁ®
(C) £õ¼Ú ÷ÁÖ£õk (D) £õ¼Ú \©õÚ®
The difference between women and men as reflected in social, political, intellectual, cultural
or economic attainments or attitudes is called :
(a) Gender gap (b) Gender equality
(c) Gender difference (d) Gender parity

23. £õ¼Ú® ©ØÖ® PÀ £ØÔ¯ B´Ä __________ ÂøÍÄPÎÀ £õ¼Ú
÷ÁÖ£õkPøÍ EÒÍhUQ¯x.
(A) Aµ]¯À (B) £o¦›uÀ (C) ö£õ¸Íõuõµ (D) PÀÂ
The study of gender and education comprises gender differences in __________ outcomes.
(a) Political (b) Working (c) Economic (d) Educational

24. __________ Gߣx uÛ¨£mh ~Pº÷Áõº ©ØÖ® ÁoP[PÐUPõÚ £n®, Phß
©ØÖ® ¤Ó {v £›ÁºzuøÚPøÍU øP¯õЮ J¸ {ÖÁÚ® BS®.
(A) ÷\øÁ (B) Á[Q Aø©¨¦
(C) ÁoP® (D) Á[Q
__________ is an industry that handles cash, credit and other financial transactions for
individual consumers and businesses alike.
(a) Service (b) Banking System
(c) Business (d) Banking

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25. ¤ßÁ¸ÁÚÁØÖÒ Gx £nzvß Põ» ©v¨¤ØPõÚ `zvµ® ?
(A) PV=FV/(1−r) (B) PV=FV/(1+r)
(C) FV=PV/(1−r) (D) FV=PV/(1+r)
Which of the following is the formula of Time value of Money ?
(a) PV = FV/(1−r) (b) PV = FV/(1+r)
(c) FV = PV/(1−r) (d) FV = PV/(1+r)

26. G¢u FPÁoPº Âø» E¯ºøÁ Gvº£õºUQÓõº ?
(A) Pµi (B) PõøÍ (C) •hÁõzx (D) Pø»©õß
Which speculator expects a rise in the prices ?
(a) Bear (b) Bull (c) Lame duck (d) Stag

27. GST __________ ß ÁÈz ÷uõßÓ»õS®.
(A) ö£õÊx÷£õUS Á› (B) ©v¨¦U Tmk Á›
(C) ÷\øÁ Á› (D) Á¸©õÚ Á›
GST is a successor to __________.
(a) Entertainment Tax (b) Value Added Tax
(c) Service Tax (d) Income Tax

28. ÷Áø» vÓßPÒ Gߣx ÷uøÁ¯õÚ __________ Cß ÂÍUP©õS®.
(A) AÔÄ, |hzøu AÀ»x AqS•øÓ
(B) vÓß, £s¦ AÀ»x |hzøu
(C) ÷Áø», |hzøu AÀ»x £s¦
(D) vÓß, |hzøu AÀ»x AqS•øÓ
A 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. J¸ {ø»¯õÚ öuõÈÀ Gߣx •Ê £o ÁõÌUøPa _ÇØ]°À __________
•ÊÁx® {ø»zv¸US® JßÓõS®.
(A) |õÒ (B) Põ»® (C) BºÁ® (D) ÷uv
A sustainable career is one that endures over __________ through the entire work life cycle.
(a) Day (b) Time (c) Interest (d) Date

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30. £o¦›²® EÓøÁ __________ Ehß E¸ÁõUSÁx ÁoPzvß }shPõ»
öÁØÔUS •UQ¯©õS®.
(A) ÁõiUøP¯õͺ (B) {ÖÁÚ®
(C) \P¨£o¯õͺ (D) E›ø©¯õͺ
Building a working relationship with __________ is key to the long-term success of a business.
(a) Customer (b) Company
(c) Co-worker (d) Proprietor

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SÔ¨¦ : GøÁ÷¯Ý® 5 ÂÚõUPÐUS Âøh- ¯ - Î U- P - Ä ®. ÂÚõ Gs 37 &US
Pm-hõ-¯-©õP Âøh-¯-ÎU-P-Ä®. 5x2=10
Note : Answer any five questions. Question No. 37 is Compulsory.
31. J¸Áº ußøÚz uõ÷Ú B¯zu¨£kzxÁvß |ßø©PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the benefits of equipping Oneself ?

32. List out the benefits of reading the Newspaper.

33. Áø»¨£vÄ GßÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is blogging ?

34. •QÀ PoÛ¯® GßÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is Cloud Computing ?

35. SÊ C¯UPzøu Áøµ¯ÖUPÄ®.
Define Group Dynamics.

36. Põ¨¥mk xøÓ°À {v öuõÈÀ~m£® £ØÔ ÂÍUP® uµÄ®.
Explain FINTECH in Insurance sector.

37. w¯øn¨¦U P¸ÂPÎß ÁøPPøÍU TÖP.
State the types of fire extinguishers.

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SÔ¨¦ : GøÁ÷¯Ý® I¢x ÂÚõUPÐUS Âøh-¯-ÎU-P-Ä®. ÂÚõ Gs 44 &US
Pm-hõ-¯-©õP Âøh-¯-ÎU-P-Ä®. 5x3=15

Note : Answer any five questions. Question No. 44 is Compulsory.

38. ^º¨£kzxu¼ß •UQ¯zxÁ[PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the importance of grooming ?

39. What are the uses of Questioning skills ?

40. ö©´{Pº Esø©°ß £¯ß£õkPøÍ GÊuÄ®.
Write down the applications of Virtual reality.

41. _¯ EuÂUSÊÂÀ EÖ¨¤ÚµõP C¸¨£uØS Cµsk {£¢uøÚPøÍU TÓÄ®.
Give two conditions to be a member of SHG.

42. B÷µõUQ¯® ©ØÖ® E°ºÁõÌuø» wº©õÛUS® ö\ÀÁõUSªUP PõµoPøͨ
£mi¯¼hÄ®.
List the influential factors that determine health and survival.

43. y¯ ©ØÖ® P»¨¦ Á[Q°¯À •øÓø¯ ÂÍUPÄ®.
Explain pure and mixed banking system.

44. £ß•Pzußø© •UQ¯zxÁ® GßÓõÀ GßÚ ? AuøÚ GÆÁõÖ ÷©®£kzx&
úPÒ ?
What is Value Diversity ? How will you improve it ?

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£S-v & IV / PART - IV
SÔ¨¦ : AøÚzx ÂÚõUPÐUS® Âøh-¯-ÎU-P-Ä®. 3x5=15
Note : Answer all the questions.
45. (A) uÚUSÒ ÷|ºø©¯õP C¸¨£øu ÂÍUS® £zx AÔSÔPøÍU TÓÄ®.
AÀ-»-x
(B) ö\¯À vÓߪS ÷PmhÀ £°Ø]UPõÚ H÷uÝ® 5 ÁÈPøÍU SÔ¨¤hÄ®.
(a) State the ten signs that explain you are honest to yourself.
OR
(b) Mention any 5 ways to practice Active Listening.

46. (A) öÁØÔ •øÚ¨¦hß ö\¯À£k® öuõÈÀ•øÚ÷Áõº ©ØÖ® ¤ßöuõhº
öuõÈÀ•øÚ÷Áõº £ØÔ _¸UP©õP ÂÍUSP.
AÀ-»-x
(B) ÁõiUøP¯õͺ EÓÄPøÍ E¸ÁõUSuÀ ©ØÖ® AuøÚ ÷©®£kzxÁuØPõÚ
EzvPøÍU TÓÄ®.
(a) Briefly explain about Hustler entrepreneur and Imitator entrepreneur.
OR
(b) Explain the customer relationship building and strategies to improve it.

47. (A) \µUS ©ØÖ® ÷\øÁ Á› (GST) &°ß ÁøPPøÍ Â›ÁõP ÂÍUPÄ®.
AÀ-»-x
(B) Âsn¨£zvÀ •ß •¯Ø] vÓßPøÍ GÆÁõÖ •ßÛø»¨£kzxÁõ´
Gߣøu Cµsk GkzxUPõmkhß ÂÍUSP.
(a) Explain the types of Goods and Service Tax (GST) in detail.
OR
(b) Explain how will you demonstrate initiative skills on the resume with two examples.

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