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LEVEL 4
Demonstrate Employability Skills
July /Aug 2023
TVET CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, ASSESSMENT AND CERTIFICATION
COUNCIL (TVET CDACC)
WRITTEN ASSESSMENT
Time: 2 hours
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE
1. The paper consists of two sections A and B
2. Marks for each question are indicated in the brackets.
3. Do not write on the question paper.
4. A separate answer booklet will be provided.
This paper consists of 4 printed pages
Candidates should check the question paper to ascertain that all pages are printed as
indicated and that no questions are missing
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SECTION A: (10 MARKS)
Answer all questions in this section. Each question carries one Mark.
1. Which one of the following statements helps one to identify their personal strengths?
A. Discover your personality.
B. Dishonesty.
C. Keep a closed mind.
D. Imitating others.
2. Which of one of the following is a symptom of stress.
A. Forgetfulness.
B. Ability to make decision.
C. Productivity.
D. Motivation.
3. _______________ is an important work ethic in every organization.
A. Infidelity.
B. Minority.
C. Integrity.
D. Managing.
4. Which one of the following is the ability to plan and control how you spend the hours of
your day?
A. Time management.
B. Self-management.
C. Goal management.
D. Smart.
5. _______________is a way of measuring individual performance.
A. Self-evaluation and checklists.
B. Supervision.
C. Amount of work done.
D. Moods.
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6. Self- management is one of the important aspects an individual at work place. Identify
one reason for learning self-management skills?
A. Minimize productivity.
B. Improve performance.
C. Delegate workplace task.
D. Increase risks.
7. Employees are encouraged to be innovative at workplace to improve on the organizational
image. Choose one technique used to encourage Innovation at workplace?
A. Closed communication.
B. Absence of recognition.
C. Willingness to experiment.
D. Following existing procedures.
8. The following can be used to improve ethical standards at the workplace, EXCEPT?
A. Forming a committee of experts.
B. Forming an ethical committee.
C. Forming a tribunal.
D. Forming informal groups.
9. Select one importance of leisure.
A. Reduced concentration.
B. Relaxes mind.
C. Reduced productivity.
D. Involving in drug and substance abuse.
10. Which of the following is NOT communication networks in an organization
A. Upward
B. Local area networks
C. Horizontal
D. Downward
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SECTION B: (40 MARKS)
Answer all the questions in this section.
11. List FOUR sources of innovation observed at workplace. (4 Marks)
12. Your friend is undergoing stress. Outline FOUR ways of managing stress. (4 Marks)
13. State FIVE activities for improving employee performance. (5 Marks)
14. Drug abuse is on the rise today. Give THREE commonly abused drugs. (3 Marks)
15. Providing leisure time at workplace seems to be an effective strategy for making a
balance between work and life. Mention THREE importance of leisure time at work
place? (3 Marks)
16. Employees of Inua Company Limited have been complaining of several safety hazards at
work place. Highlight FIVE reasons why the organization should address safety issues at
work place. (5 Marks)
17. Mambosasa Technical College has realized that there is a gap in performance of their
staff. It intends to conduct employee training needs assessment to equip them with
necessary skills. State FIVE ways which the institution will use to identify and assess
personal training needs. (5 Marks)
18. List FOUR factors that you will consider when choosing a means of communication at
the work place. (4 Marks)
19. Organizations are experiencing rapid emerging issues and trends from the environment,
requiring them to adopt new strategies. Name FOUR such emerging issues.(4 Marks)
20. List THREE importance of emotional management at work place. (3 Marks)
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