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Part III — Vocational Subjects
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EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS
( uªÌ ©ØÖ® B[Q» ÁÈ / Tamil & English Version)

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1. |®ø© •ß-÷ÚõUQ |Pºz-x-Á-uØS £¯ß-£-k® ©Ú E¢-x-uÀ __________ GÚ¨-£k®.
(A) _¯ FU-P-©-Ψ-¦ (B) _¯ ¤µ-v-£-¼¨-¦
(C) ¤ß-Þm-h® (D) _¯ ©›-¯õ-øu
An internal drive that helps us to keep moving forward is __________.

(a) Self motivation (b) Self reflection

(c) Feedback (d) Self respect

2. |©-x Gs-n[-P-Î-¾®, ö\¯À-P-Î-¾® uõU-Pzøu HØ-£-kz-x® J¸ EÒ Eøµ-¯õ-hÀ
__________ BS®.

(A) _¯- ÷£a-_ (B) ÷|º-ø©
(C) _¯ FU-P-©-Ψ¦ (D) |s-£º-P-Ð-hß ÷£_-uÀ
An internal dialogue with oneself that influences our thoughts and our actions is __________.

(a) Self talk (b) Honesty
(c) Self motivation (d) Speaking with friends

3. }shPõ» öÁØ- Ô US Bu- µ - Á õÚ E[- P - Î ß Eh- Ú - i ö\Í- P - › - ¯ [- P Ò AÀ- » x
¸¨-£[-PøÍz uÒÎ øÁ¨-£x __________ I SÔU-Q-Óx.
(A) _¯ HØ-¦ (B) _¯ ¤µ-v-£-¼¨-¦
(C) ^º¨-£-kz-x-uÀ (D) _¯ JÊU-P®
The way of putting off your immediate comfort or wishes in favor of long term success is
described as __________.
(a) Self acceptance (b) Self reflection
(c) Grooming (d) Self discipline

4. Communication flow from upper ladder to lower ladder is known as __________.

(a) Horizontal communication (b) Upward communication

(c) Diagonal communication (d) Downward communication

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5. OET stands for __________.

(a) Organizational English Test (b) Operational English Test

(c) Ongoing English Test (d) Occupational English Test

6. Which of the following helps us to grasp important notes ?

(a) Note making (b) Summary writing

(c) Draft making (d) Mind mapping

7. Effective speaking helps us to build __________.

(a) Bad communication (b) Unclear communication

(c) Ambiguous communication (d) Effective communication

8. ö£õ-x-ÁõP {PÌ-{ø» |õm-S-Ô¨-¤øÚ (Diary) Enºz-x® ö\õÀ __________.
(A) \‰-P Fh-P® (B) £v-Â-k
(C) Microsoft word (D) Áø»¨-£-v-Ä
The term __________ is usually referred to an online diary.
(a) Social media (b) Post
(c) Microsoft word (d) Blog

9. ¤ß-Á-¸-Á-Ú-ÁØ-ÔÀ \‰-P Fh-Pz-vß |ßø© Gx ?
(A) ÷|¸US ÷|º öuõ-hº¦ vÓß SøÓ-Q-Ó-x
(B) Cøn¯ ªµm-hÀ
(C) AøÚ-Á-¸-hß Cøn¢-v-¸z-uÀ
(D) \‰-P Fh-P[-P-Îß ö©ß-uõU-S-uÀ
Which among the following is an advantage of Social media ?
(a) Reduces face-to-face communication skills
(b) Cyberbullying
(c) Stay connected with everyone
(d) Hacking on social media

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10. ©Ø- Ó - Á º- P - Ð - h ß öuõ- h º¦ öPõÒ- Ð ®- ÷ £õx, AÔ- Ä , vÓß- P Ò, ö\¯À- • - ø Ó- P Ò
©Ø-Ö® C¯À-¦-PøÍ J¸[-Q-ønzx öuõ-hº-¦-£-kz-x-Áx __________ GÚ¨-£-k®.
(A) Áø»¨-£-v-Ä (B) uP-ÁÀ öuõ-hº¦ vÓ-ø©
(C) \‰-P Fh-P® (D) ö©´-{Pº uP-ÁÀ öuõ-hº-¦
The process that combines the knowledge, skills, processes and dispositions one associates
during interactions with others is termed as __________.
(a) Blogging (b) Communication Competency
(c) Social media (d) Virtual Communication

11. }[-PÒ Ctrl+R &I QÎU ö\´-uõÀ, }[-PÒ __________ ö£Ö-ú-PÒ.
(A) Ch-x ^µ-ø©¨-¦ (B) ø©¯a ^µ-ø©¨-¦
(C) \›-¯õÚ ^µ-ø©¨-¦ (D) Á»-x ^µ-ø©¨-¦
When you click Ctrl+R, you can have __________.
(a) Left alignment (b) Centre alignment
(c) Justified alignment (d) Right alignment

12. Kµ[-PÒ & RÌ-Psh G¢u ö£õ-¸Í-hU-Pz-vÀ Põ-n-»õ® ?
(A) uÍ-Á-ø©¨-¦ (B) •P¨-¦
(C) Ái-Á® (D) Põm-]
Margins can be found in which of the following tabs ?
(a) Layout (b) Home
(c) Format (d) View

13. £U-Pz-vß AÍøÁ¨ ¤ß-Á-¸® G¢u ö£õ-¸Í-hU-P® £¯ß-£-kzv ©õØ-Ó-»õ® ?
(A) uÍ-Á-ø©¨-¦ (B) Ái-Á®
(C) ÷Põ¨¦ (D) ÷\ºz-uÀ
Size of the page does adjust using which of the following tabs ?
(a) Layout (b) Format
(c) File (d) Insert

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14. u[- P Ò öuõ- È À- x - ø Ó- ø ¯¨ £ØÔ AÔ¢- x UöPõÒ- Á - u Ø- S ® A÷u- ÷ £õßÓ
öuõ-ÈÀ-PøÍU PÁ-Û¨-£-uØ-S® ]Ô-x ÷|µ® Gkz-xU-öPõÒ-Ю CÍ® öuõ-ÈÀ
•øÚ-÷Áõº __________ GÚ AøÇU-P¨-£-k-Q-Óõº-PÒ.
(A) öuõ-hU-P® (B) \‰-P
(C) Bµõ´a] (D) ]Ö öuõ-ÈÀ
The type of young entrepreneur who takes some time in learning about their industry and
observing similar industries before getting started is called as __________.
(a) Start-up (b) Social
(c) Research (d) Small business

15. _¯ Eu-ÂUSÊ __________ IU öPõs-kÒÍx.
(A) AøÚzx £õ-¼-Ú®
(B) J÷µ Sk®-£z-v-¼-¸¢x C¸-Áº
(C) P»¨¦ £õ-¼-Ú®
(D) Bs-PÒ ©m-k® AÀ-»x ö£s-PÒ ©m-k®
SHG consists of __________.
(a) All gender
(b) Two from a family
(c) Mixed gender
(d) Only male or female members

16. AhÀ £õ-x-Põ¨¦ ø©¯® Gß-£x J¸ ÁøP-¯õÚ __________ BS®.
(A) uÛ-¯õº {v (B) Aµ_ {v
(C) _¯ {v (D) Aµ_ \õ-µõu {v
Atal Incubation Centre is a type of __________.
(a) Private funding (b) Government funding
(c) Self funding (d) Non-Government funding

17. J¸ Áo-P •¯Ø-]US Bu-µ-ÁõP ‰»-u-Úzøu vµm-k® ö\¯À xÁU-Pz öuõ-È-¼ß
öuõ-hUP __________ GÚ AøÇU-P¨-£-k-Q-Óx.
(A) •u-½k (B) Áo-P® (C) Phß-PÒ (D) {v
The act of raising capital to support a business venture is known as start-up __________.
(a) Investment (b) Business (c) Loans (d) Funding

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18. ]Ó¨-£õ-PU ÷Pm-£-Á-µõP C¸z-uÀ, ÷PÒ-Â-PøÍU ÷Pm-£x, uÁ-Ö-PøÍa ö\´-¯z
u¯õ-µõP C¸z-uÀ, \P FÈ-¯º-P-Î-hª-¸¢-x PØ-ÖU öPõÒ-Áx BQ-¯øÁ __________
vÓß-PøÍ ÷©®-£-kz-x-Á-uØ-PõÚ ]» ÁÈ-PÒ.
(A) ÷£_® (B) ]¢-u-øÚ
(C) uP-Á-ø©¨¦ (D) •ß •¯Ø-]
Being a better listener, asking questions, being willing to make mistakes, learning from the
co-workers are some ways to improve __________ skills.
(a) Speaking (b) Thinking
(c) Adaptability (d) Initiative

19. •ß•¯Ø-]- v-Óß Gß-£x __________ vÓß-P-ÎÀ Jß-Óõ-S®.
(A) _¯ FU-S-ÂU-S® (B) _¯ ÷©»õs-ø©
(C) _¯ £S¨-£õ´-Ä (D) _¯ ¤µ-v-£-¼¨-¦
Initiative skill is one of the __________ skills.
(a) Self motivating (b) Self management
(c) Self analyzing (d) Self reflective

20. PØ-ÖU-öPõÒ-Á-uØ-S®, ¦v-¯ ÷¯õ-\-øÚ-PøÍ Bµõ´-Á-uØ-S®, ÷Áø»-ø¯¨ £Qº¢x
öPõÒ- Á - u Ø- S ®, £» ÷Áø»Áõ´¨- ¦ - P øÍ E¸- Á õU- S - Á - u Ø- S ® __________ J¸
uÍ-©õ-S®. -
(A) Cøn-¯® (B) ÁS¨-£-øÓ
(C) ö©ß-ö£õ-¸Ò P¸-Â-PÒ (D) uõÒ
One of the platforms to learn, explore new ideas, share our work and create many work
opportunities is through __________.
(a) Internet (b) Classroom
(c) Software tools (d) Paper

21. £ß- • - P zuß- ø ©- ² - ø h¯ £o- ° - h [- P Ò öÁÆ- ÷ ÁÖ Ps- ÷ nõm- h [- P Ò
öPõs- h - Á ºPøÍ Jß- Ô - ø nU- Q - Ó x. Cx __________ ©Ø- Ö ® ¦x- ø ©ø¯
Av-P-›U-Q-Óx.
(A) Áͺa-] (B) £øh¨-£õØ-ÓÀ
(C) \©-£[S (D) EØ-£z-vzvÓß
A diverse workplace brings together people with different perspectives. This increases
__________ and innovation.
(a) Development (b) Creativity
(c) Equity (d) Productivity

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22. £À-÷Á-Ö-£mh £o-°-h[-PÒ __________ I Av-P-›U-Pa ö\´-Á-uß ‰»® \›¯õÚ
|£º \›-¯õÚ £o-ø¯¨ ö£Ö-Áøu EÖ-v ö\´-Q-Óx.
(A) CǨ-¦ (B) EØ-£z-vz-v-Óß
(C) EØ-£zv ÂQ-u® (D) C»õ-£®
A diverse workplace increases __________ by ensuring the right person gets the right task.
(a) Loss (b) Productivity
(c) Manufacturing rate (d) Profit

23. GGG &ß Â›-ÁõU-P® :

(A) Global Generation Gender (B) Global Generation Gap
(C) Global Gender Gap (D) Gender Generation Gap
Expand GGG :
(a) Global Generation Gender (b) Global Generation Gap
(c) Global Gender Gap (d) Gender Generation Gap

24. £µ¢u AÍ-  - » õÚ ö\¯À- £ õ- k - P øÍ öPõsh Á[Q __________ GÚ
AøÇU-P¨£k-Q-Óx.
(A) •Êø© Á[-Q (B) ]Ô-¯ {v Á[-Q
(C) uÛ Á[Q (D) EÒѺ £Sv Á[-Q
A Bank which has a broad range of area under it is known as :
(a) Universal Bank (b) Small finance Bank
(c) Private sector Bank (d) Local area Bank

25. ¤ß-Á-¸-Á-Ú-ÁØ-ÖÒ Gx {v-°-¯À P¸- ?
(A) ¤øn¨¦ £z-v-µ® (B) {»®
(C) Pm-i-h® (D) u[-P®
Which of the following is a financial instrument ?
(a) Bond (b) Land
(c) Building (d) Gold

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26. ¤ß-Á-¸-Á-Ú-ÁØ-ÖÒ Gx iâm-hÀ {v-°-¯À EÒÍhU-Pz-vß £õ-P® AÀ» ?
(A) ªß-Úq \õ-u-Ú® (B) £›-Áºz-uøÚ uÍ®
(C) £n® ö\¾z-x® Ch® (D) ]À-»øÓ ÂØ-£øÚ •P-Áº
Which of the following is not a component of Digital Financial inclusion ?
(a) Electronic device (b) Transaction platform
(c) Cash counter (d) Retail agent

27. iµõßì £_-¤U Tm-hõsø© __________ ß Gkz-xU-Põm-hõ-S®.
(A) P»õa-\õµ E»-P-©-¯-©õU-PÀ (B) Aµ-]-¯À E»-P-©-¯-©õU-PÀ
(C) \‰-P E»-P-©-¯-©õU-PÀ (D) ö£õ-¸Íõ-uõ-µ E»-P-©-¯-©õU-PÀ
Trans pacific partnership is an example for __________.
(a) Cultural globalization (b) Political globalization
(c) Social globalization (d) Economic globalization

28. £ßÚõmk {Ö-Á-Ú[-P-Îß E¸-ÁõU-P® __________ ‰»® \õz-v-¯-©õ-Q-Óx.
(A) E»-P-©-¯-©õU-PÀ (B) ø©¯¨-£-kz-x-uÀ
(C) EÒ-|õmk Áºz-u-P® (D) £ß-•-P¨-£-kz-x-uÀ
Creation of Multinational Companies is possible by :
(a) Globalization (b) Centralisation
(c) Inland trade (d) Decentralisation

29. Áõ-iU-øP-¯õͺ __________ Ai¨-£-øh-°À ö\¯À-£-k-Áx J¸-Á-›ß |®-¤U-øP-ø¯¨
ö£Ó-Ä®, AÁº-P-Îß Â_-Áõ-\z-øu¨ ÷£n-Ä® Eu-Ä-Q-Óx.
(A) ¤ß-Þm-hz-vß (B) ÷uõØ-Óz-vß
(C) ÷|µz-vß (D) £nz-vß
Acting on customer _________ can help one gain their trust and maintain customer loyalty.
(a) Feedback (b) Appearance
(c) Time (d) Money

30. RÌU-Ps-h-ÁØ-ÖÒ Gx C¢-v-¯õ-ÂÀ ÷Áø»-Áõ´¨¦ Cøn-¯ uÍ® AÀ» ?
(A) Indeed.com (B) Naukri.com
(C) Gmail (D) LinkedIn
Which among the following is not an online job portal in India ?
(a) Indeed.com (b) Naukri.com
(c) Gmail (d) LinkedIn

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SÔ¨¦ : GøÁ÷¯Ý® I¢x ÂÚõUPÐUS Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. ÂÚõ Gs 37 &US
Pmhõ¯©õP Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 5x2=10

Note : Answer any five questions. Question No. 37 is Compulsory.

31. ÷|º-ø©-¯õP C¸z-u-¼ß •U-Q-¯z-x-Áz-øuU TÖ-P.
State the importance of being honest.

32. What is writing skill ?

33. \‰-P Fh-P[-P-Îß •U-Q-¯z-x-Áz-øu¨ £m-i-¯-¼-h-Ä®.
List the importance of Social media.

34. J¸ {Ö-Á-Úz-vÀ _Ø-Ö¨-¦Ó ~s-nõ´Ä Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is environment scanning in an organization ?

35. £õ-¼Ú Cøh-öÁ-Îø¯ Áøµ-¯-ÖU-P-Ä®.
Define Gender Gap.

36. ©øÓ-•-P Á› Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is Indirect Tax ?

37. ö\¯ØøP ~s-n-ÔÄ Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is Artificial Intelligence ?

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£Sv & III / PART - III
SÔ¨¦ : GøÁ÷¯Ý® I¢x ÂÚõUPÐUS Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. ÂÚõ Gs 44 &US
Pmhõ¯©õP Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 5x3=15
Note : Answer any five questions. Question No. 44 is Compulsory.

38. _¯ -÷£a_ Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is self talk ?

39. ö\¯À- v-Óß ªS ÷Pm-h-¼ß 3A PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the 3As of active listening ?

40. CÍ® xÁUP öuõ-ÈÀ- •-øÚ-÷Áõ›ß ÁøP-PøÍ £m-i-¯-¼-h-Ä®.
Name the various types of Young Entrepreneurs.

41. •ß-•-¯Ø] vÓß-PøÍ ÷©®-£-kzu H÷u-Ý® 3 ÁÈ-P-øÍ £m-i-¯-¼h-Ä®.
List any 3 ways to improve initiative skills.

42. GGGI SÔ- ± m- i øÚ AÍ- Â k®- ÷ £õx Gz- u - ø Ú £›- © õ- n [- P Ò EÒÍÚ ? AøÁ
¯õøÁ ?
How many dimensions are there while measuring GGGI ? What are they ?

43. iâm-hÀ {v-°-¯À ÷\øÁ Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is Digital Financial Services ?

44. {ø»-¯õÚ öuõ-ÈÀ Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is Sustainable Career ?

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£Sv & IV / PART - IV
SÔ¨¦ : AøÚzx ÂÚõUPÐUS® Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 3x5=15

Note : Answer all the questions.

45. (A) _¯ JÊU-Pz-vß £À-÷ÁÖ ÁøP-PøÍ ÂÁ-›U-P-Ä®.
AÀ»x
(B) uªÌ-|õm-iÀ xÁU-Pz öuõ-ÈÀ-PÒ £ØÔ _¸U-P-©õP ÂÍU-P-Ä®.
(a) Explain the different types of Self-discipline.
OR
(b) Briefly explain about the start-ups in Tamil Nadu.

46. (A) J¸ vÓ-ø©-¯õÚ uø»-Áº öPõs-i¸
- UP ÷Ás-i¯ £õz-vµ- [-PøÍ £m-i¯
- ¼
- h
- Ä
- ®.
AÀ»x
(B) G-Suites £ØÔ _¸U-P-©õP ÂÍU-P-Ä®.
(a) List the roles an effective leader must possess.
OR
(b) Explain about the G-Suites briefly.

47. (A) £o-°-hz-vÀ Em-÷\º¨ø£ ÷©®-£-kz-x® ÁÈ-P-øÍ Aøh-¯õÍ® Põ-n-Ä®.
AÀ»x
(B) ÂÍU-Pz-v-Óß ÁøP-P-øÍ ÂÍU-P-Ä®.
(a) Identify the ways that enhance inclusion in the workplace.
OR
(b) Explain the types of Interpretation skills.

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