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Part III — Vocational Subjects
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EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS
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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. u-Û¨-£mh vÓß-PøÍ J¸ ©Û-u-Ûh® C¸U-S® __________ GÚ Áøµ-¯-ÖU-P-»õ®.
(A) Sn[-PÒ (B) ©÷Úõ-£õ-Á®
(C) Enºa-]-PÒ (D) vÓ-ø©-PÒ
Personal skills can be defined as the __________ a human being possesses.
(a) quality (b) attitude
(c) feelings (d) abilities
2. ]U-P-ø»z wºU-S® vÓß-PøÍ ÁͺUP Eu-Ä-Áx __________.
(A) ÷©»õsø© vÓß-PÒ (B) Áõ´-ö©õÈ AÔ-Ä
(C) JÊU-P® (D) _¯ PØ-ÓÀ
__________ helps to develop the problem-solving skills.
(a) Management skills (b) Verbal knowledge
(c) Discipline (d) Self-learning
3. {PÌ-{ø» PØ-ÓÀ, ÷|µ-i PØ-Óø» }UQ __________ ÁÇ[-S-Q-Óx.
(A) Põ-Q-u-ªÀ-»õ PØ-ÓÀ (B) £õh¨-¦z-uP[-PÒ
(C) ÷|µ-i PØ-ÓÀ (D) £õ-hU-S-Ô¨-¦-PÒ
Online learning eliminates physical learning and provides __________.
(a) Paperless learning (b) Textbooks
(c) Face-to-face learning (d) Education materials
4. Inviting someone is correlated with the culture of __________.
(a) coolness (b) aloofness
(c) hospitality (d) excess
5. People feel more confident when they are surrounded by their __________.
(a) unknown circle of friends (b) known circle of friends
(c) unknown people (d) neighbours
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6. J¸ Tm-hz-vÀ ÷£_®-÷£õx, ¤ß-Á-¸-Á-Ú-ÁØ-ÔÀ Gøuz uºUP ÷Ás-k® ?
(A) EØ-\õ-P-©õP En-¸-uÀ
(B) Ps öuõ-hº-ø£¨ £µõ-©-›z-uÀ
(C) vh-©õP {Ø-ÓÀ
(D) Eøµ-¯õ-hø» ©-Ú¨-£õ-h® ö\´-uÀ
Which of the following should be avoided while speaking before a group ?
(a) Feel energetic
(b) Maintaining eye contact
(c) Stand rigidly
(d) Memorizing the speech
7. Áõºz-øu-PøÍ¨ £¯ß-£-kz-uõ-©À uP-ÁÀ-PøÍ¨ £›-©õ-ÔU öPõÒ-Áøu EÒÍ-hU-Q¯
uP-ÁÀ- öuõhº-¦ __________ GßÖ AøÇU-P¨-£-k-Q-Óx.
(A) GÊ-u¨-£mh uP-ÁÀ öuõ-hº-¦
(B) Áõ´-ö©õÈ uP-ÁÀ öuõ-hº-¦
(C) ]z-vµ uP-ÁÀ öuõ-hº-¦
(D) Áõ´-ö©õ-È-¯ØÓ uP-ÁÀ öuõ-hº-¦
Communication that involves exchanging information without the use of words is called
__________.
(a) Written Communication
(b) Verbal Communication
(c) Pictorial Communication
(d) Non-verbal Communication
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8. vÓß ÷£]-°À (Smartphone) uõ-ß ÷£]-¯ø
- u uõ-©õ-P÷Á £v-Ä ö\´-uÀ __________ US
£¯-ÝÒÍ-uõP C¸U-S®.
(A) J¸-Á-›ß uP-ÁÀ öuõ-hº-¤ß Á¼-ø© ©Ø-Ö® £»-Ã-Úzøu ©v¨-¤-k-Á-uØ-S
(B) K´Ä ÷|µz-vÀ Aøu £õº¨-£-uØ-S
(C) •P-¡-¼À £v-Â-k-Á-uØ-S
(D) |s-£º-P-Î-h® Põm-k-Á-uØ-S
Recording one’s own speech in a smartphone can be useful for __________.
(a) Assessing strengths and weaknesses in one’s communication
(b) Looking at it whenever you are free
(c) Posting it on Facebook
(d) Showing to friends
9. }[PÒ J¸ Âøµ- Á õÚ ö\´- v ø¯ E¸- Á õUP ¸®- ¤ - Ú õÀ, Ax __________
C¸¨-£x |À-»x.
(A) _¸U-P® ©Ø-Ö® SǨ-£-©õ-P (B) öuÎÄ ©Ø-Ö® }Í-©õ-P
(C) _¸U-P® ©Ø-Ö® ö©x-Áõ-P (D) öuÎ-Ä ©Ø-Ö® _¸U-P-©õ-P
When you want to make a quick point it is better to be :
(a) concise and confusing (b) clear and long
(c) concise and slow (d) clear and concise
10. SÖ-Q-¯ yµz-vØS __________ Áø»¯-ø©¨¦ £¯ß-£-k-Q-Óx.
(A) MAN (B) LAN
(C) CAN (D) WAN
For short distance, __________ network type is used.
(a) MAN (b) LAN
(c) CAN (d) WAN
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11. Google E¸-ÁõU-Q-¯ £ß-ö©õÈ vÓß C¯¢-vµ ö©õ-È-ö£-¯º¨¦ ÷\øÁ __________.
(A) Google \¢-v¨-¦ (B) SµÀ ö\´-v
(C) Google £i-Á® (D) Google ö©õ-È-ö£-¯º¨¦ ÷\øÁ
__________ is a multilingual neural machine translation service developed by Google.
(a) Google Meet (b) Voice Message
(c) Google Forms (d) Google Translate
12. {PÌz-x-uÀ £U-Pz-vß \›-¯õÚ Áõºz-øuø¯ ÷uº¢-öu-kU-P-Ä®.
(A) ]Ö-£-h[-PÒ (B) ÂÍU-P¨-£-h®
(C) £h® (D) ]À-¾-PÒ
Which is the right term for a presentation page ?
(a) Clipport (b) Chart
(c) Image (d) Slides
13. J¸ Á[-Q-¯õÍ-›-h® \©º¨-¤U-P¨-£h ÷Ás-i¯ vmh AÔUøP __________.
(A) öÁΨ-£-øh-¯õ-Ú (B) \›-£õº¨¦ £m-i-¯À
(C) ©v¨-¦ (D) Phß •ß-ö©õ-È-Ä
The project report when it is intended to be presented to a banker, it is a __________.
(a) Transparent (b) Check list
(c) Value (d) Loan proposal
14. ~Pº-÷Áõº Áõ[-S® |øh-•øÓ G¢u Põ-µ-o-ø¯a \õº¢-ux AÀ» ?
(A) Áõ[-S® \Uv (B) Áõ[-S® £ÇU-P®
(C) Áõ-Ê® £ÇU-P® (D) PÀ-Â
Consumer’s buying behaviour does not depend on which factor ?
(a) Purchasing power (b) Buying habits
(c) Living habit (d) Education
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15. SWOT £S¨-£õ´-ÂÀ G¢u ÷áõ-i £¯-ÝÒÍuõP CÀø» ?
(A) Aa-_-Öz-uÀ-PÒ, £»-Ã-Ú[-PÒ (B) £»®, £»-Ã-Ú[-PÒ
(C) Aa-_-Öz-uÀ-PÒ, Áõ´¨-¦-PÒ (D) £»®, Áõ´¨-¦-PÒ
In SWOT analysis which pair is not helpful ?
(a) Threats, Weaknesses (b) Strengths, Weaknesses
(c) Threats, Opportunities (d) Strengths, Opportunities
16. C¸ uµ¨-¤-Ú-›-øh÷¯ ÷©õ-uÀ-PÒ AÀ-»x ]U-PÀ-P-øÍz wº¨-£-uØS J¸ wº-øÁU
Põs-£-uØ-PõÚ Eøµ-¯õ-hÀ __________ G-Ú¨-£-k®.
(A) ©º-\-Ú® (B) ÷£a-_-Áõºz-øu
(C) SÊ ÷Áø» (D) Cøn¢-x
__________ is a dialogue between two parties to resolve conflicts or issues to find a solution.
(a) Criticism (b) Negotiation
(c) Team work (d) Collaboration
17. J¸ ÷©õ- u - ø »z wºUP JÆ- ö Áõ¸ uµ¨- ¤ - Ú - ¸ ® \©- µ - \ ® ö\´- ² ® ÷£õx
÷£a-_-Áõºz-øu •i-ÄUS Á¸-Áx __________ |ß-ø©-P-ÐU-Põ-P.
(A) £o-¯õÍ›ß (B) {Ö-Á-Úz-vß
(C) JÆ-öÁõ-¸-Á-›ß (D) •u-»õ-Î-PÒ
Negotiation results when each party compromises to resolve a conflict for __________ benefits.
(a) employee’s (b) company’s
(c) everyone’s (d) employer’s
18. J¸- Á - ¸ US w[S ÂøÍ- Â U- S ® AÀ- » x AÁ- © - v U- S ® ÷|õU- P z- x - h ß
öPõ-kU-P¨-£-k-Á-x __________ ©º-\-Ú®.
(A) öuÎ-Áõ-Ú (B) BU-P-§º-Á-©õ-Ú
(C) |®-¤U-øP-¯õ-Ú (D) AÈ-Ä-P-µ-©õ-Ú
__________ criticism is given with the intention to harm or insult someone.
(a) Clear (b) Constructive
(c) Optimistic (d) Destructive
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19. £õ-¼Ú ÷ÁÖ-£õ-k-PÒ __________ BÀ E¸-ÁõU-P¨-£-k-QßÓÚ.
(A) \‰-P Âv-•-øÓ-PÒ (B) Sk®£ Âv-•-øÓ-PÒ
(C) Ám-hõµ Âv-•-øÓ-PÒ (D) P»õa-\õµ Âv-•-øÓ-PÒ
Gender distinctions are created by __________.
(a) Social norms (b) Family norms
(c) Locality norms (d) Cultural norms
20. xß-¦-Öz-uÀ Gß-£x J¸ |£-›ß __________ «Ö® |hzøu.
(A) AÔ-øÁ (B) ÷|µz-øu
(C) Ps-o-¯z-øu (D) ÷Áø»-ø¯
Harassment is a conduct that violates a person’s __________.
(a) Mind (b) Time
(c) Dignity (d) Work
21. \©z-x-Áz-v-ß Ai¨-£-øh-¯õ-Úx __________.
(A) ©Û-u E›-ø© (B) •ß-Ý-›ø© E›-ø©-PÒ
(C) \©z-x-Á-©ØÓ E›-ø© (D) ö£s-PÒ E›-ø©
Equality is a basic __________.
(a) Human rights (b) Priority rights
(c) Unequal rights (d) Women rights
22. RBI \m-h® __________ CÀ {øÓ-÷ÁØ-Ó¨-£m-hx.
(A) 1933 (B) 1935 (C) 1954 (D) 1934
RBI Act was passed in the year __________.
(a) 1933 (b) 1935 (c) 1954 (d) 1934
23. £n¨ £›-nõ-©z-vß •uÀ {ø» GßÚ ?
(A) Põ-Qu £n® (B) ö£õ-¸Ò Ái-Â-»õÚ £n®
(C) Phß £n® (D) E÷»õP £n®
What is the first stage in money evolution ?
(a) Paper money (b) Commodity money
(c) Credit money (d) Metallic money
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24. EMI &ß Â›-ÁõU-P® GßÚ ?
(A) Equal Money Instalment (B) Equated Monthly Instalment
(C) Equated Money Instalment (D) Equal Monthly Instalment
__________ stands for EMI.
(a) Equal Money Instalment (b) Equated Monthly Instalment
(c) Equated Money Instalment (d) Equal Monthly Instalment
25. £°Ø] ÷|º-Põ-nÀ __________ ÷|º-Põ-nÀ Gß-Ö® AøÇU-P¨-£-k®.
(A) ©º-\-Ú® (B) ©õ-v-›
(C) Es-ø©-¯õÚ (D) ÷©÷» EÒÍ AøÚz-x®
Practice interview is also known as __________ interview.
(a) Review (b) Mock
(c) Real (d) All the above
26. ÷|º-Põ-n-¼À \õ-u-P-©ØÓ `Ì-{ø» Gß-£x GßÚ ?
(A) ÷|º-Põ-nÀ Chzøu \›-¯õÚ ÷|µz-vÀ Aøh-Áx
(B) uØ-S-Ô¨¦ öuõ-hº-£õÚ ÷PÒ-Â-PøÍz u¯õ-›¨£x
(C) ÷Áø»-°-ß £[S öu›-¯-ÂÀ-ø»
(D) |ß-ÓõP \õ¨-¤-k-Áx ©Ø-Ö® K´-öÁ-k¨-£-x
What is an unfavorable situation in an interview ?
(a) Reach the interview location on time
(b) Prepare questions related to the resume
(c) Not knowing the job role
(d) Eat and rest well
27. __________ ÷|º-Põ-nÀ £¯zøu ÷£õUP Eu-Ä-Q-Óx.
(A) SÊ ÷|º-Põ-nÀ (B) ©õ-v› ÷|º-Põ-nÀ
(C) ÷|º-•P ÷|º-Põ-nÀ (D) Bß-ø»ß ÷|º-Põ-nÀ
__________ interview helps us to overcome fear.
(a) Group discussion (b) Mock interview
(c) Direct [face to face] interview (d) Online interview
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28. ÷Áø»ø¯ ÷ÁP-©õP, Â÷Á-P-©õP, öuÎ-ÁõP ö\´¯ FU-S-¨-£x __________.
(A) Po-Û (B) PnU-Rmk P¸-Â
(C) vm-h® (D) ÷©Ø-T-Ô¯ AøÚz-x®
__________ helps us to do our work faster, smarter and better.
(a) Computer (b) Calculator
(c) Plan (d) All the above
29. £o-°-h ÷©õ-u-¾US J¸ Põ-µ-n-©õ-P-Ä®, ÂøÍ-Ä-PÍõ-P-Ä® C¸¨-£-x __________.
(A) Gvº-©øÓ Aq-S-•-øÓ (B) £Sz-u-ÔÄ ©Ú AÊz-u®
(C) öuõ-hº-¦ (D) Enºa] ©Ú AÊz-u®
__________ can be both a cause and an effect of workplace conflict.
(a) Negative Attitude (b) Rational Stress
(c) Communication (d) Emotional Stress
30. Ah- © õ- Ú ® Gß- £ x SÔ¨- £ õP __________ I Áõ[- S - Á - u Ø- S ® £µõ- © - › ¨- £ - u Ø- S ®
ÁÇ[-P¨-£-k® Phß {v.
(A) ¦»-Úõ-S® ö\õz-xU-PÒ (B) |h¨¦ ö\õz-x
(C) Aø\-²® ö\õz-xU-PÒ (D) {ø»-¯õÚ ö\õz-xU-PÒ
Mortgage is a loan financing particularly given to purchase and maintenance of __________.
(a) Tangible assets (b) Current assets
(c) Movable assets (d) Fixed assets
£Sv & II / PART - II
SÔ¨¦ : GøÁ- ÷ ¯Ý® 5 ÂÚõU- P - Ð US Âøh- ¯ - Î U- P - Ä ®. ÂÚõ Gs 37 &US
Pm-hõ-¯-©õP Âøh-¯-ÎU-PÄ®. 5x2=10
Note : Answer any five questions. Question No. 37 is Compulsory.
31. Bº-Á® ©Ø-Ö® vÓ-ø© & ÷ÁÖ-£-kz-u-Ä®.
Differentiate - Interest and Ability.
32. List a few ways to convey your likes.
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33. MS-Word Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is MS-Word ?
34. ÂÍ®-£-µ® Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is an advertisement ?
35. ö\¯-¼À ÷Pm-£x Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is meant by Active listening ?
36. £õ-¼-Ú® ©Ø-Ö® £õÀ BQ-¯-ÁØøÓ ÷ÁÖ-£-kz-u-Ä®. (H-÷u-Ý® 2)
Differentiate - sex and gender. (Any 2)
37. Áõ´-ÁÈ
- z öuõ-hº-¤ß ÁøP-PÒ ¯õøÁ ? H÷uÝ® Cµsk Gkz-xU-PõmkPÒ u¸-P.
Write the types of verbal communication with examples. (Any 2)
£Sv & III / PART - III
SÔ¨¦ : GøÁ- ÷ ¯Ý® 5 ÂÚõU- P - Ð US Âøh- ¯ - Î U- P - Ä ®. ÂÚõ Gs 44 &US
Pm-hõ-¯©õ-P Âøh-¯-ÎU-P-Ä®. 5x3=15
Note : Answer any five questions. Question No. 44 is Compulsory.
38. {PÌ-{ø» PØ-Ó-¾US £¯ß-£-kz-x® ÁÍ[-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the resources available for online learning ?
39. Write down the ways to greet a friend, an acquaintance and a stranger. (Any 3)
40. öuõ-ÈÀ-\õº Aø©¨¦ Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is Professional Networking ?
41. øP¨-÷£-]-°ß |ßø© ©Ø-Ö® wø©-PøÍ £m-i-¯-¼-h-Ä®.
List out pros and cons of the mobile phone.
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42. öuõ-ÈÀ •øÚ-Ä Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is entrepreneurship ?
43. |©x Aß-Óõh ÁõÌ-ÂÀ ÷|µzøu {º-Á-QUP ]» ÁÈ-P-øÍ GÊ-x-P.
Write down some ways to manage time in our daily lives.
44. S-k®£ Áß-•-øÓ-°ß ÁøP-PÒ H÷u-Ý® ‰ß-ÔøÚ ÂÍU-SP.
Explain any three types of domestic abuses.
£Sv & IV / PART - IV
SÔ¨¦ : AøÚzx ÂÚõU-P-ÐU-S® Âøh-¯-ÎU-P-Ä®. 3x5=15
Note : Answer all the questions.
45. (A) -J¸ ÷Áø»-Áõ´¨-ø£z ÷uº¢-öu-k¨-£-uØS •ß P¸z-vÀ öPõÒÍ ÷Ás-i¯
Põ-µ-o-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
AÀ»x
(B) ©Ú AÊz-uzøu \©õ-ÎUP ]» B÷µõU-Q-¯-©õÚ ÁÈ-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
(a) List out the factors to consider before choosing a career.
OR
(b) What are some healthy ways to deal with stress ?
46. (A) What are the sequences to be followed while introducing yourself ?
AÀ»x
(B) H.i.-G® Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ? Auß |ß-ø©-PøÍ GÊ-u-Ä®.
(a) What are the sequences to be followed while introducing yourself ?
OR
(b) What is ATM and write down the benefits of ATM.
47. (A) -öuõ-È-»-v-£-µõP C¸¨-£-uß |ß-ø©-PøÍ GÊ-xP.
AÀ»x
(B) ÷uõÀ-Â-PÒ ©Ø-Ö® {µõ-P-›¨-¦-PøÍ øP¯õ-Ю Âuz-vøÚ ÂÁ›.
(a) Write the advantages of being an Entrepreneur.
OR
(b) Explain how to handle failures and rejections.
-o0o-
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