Test on Self-Management and Professional Business Skills
Self-Management and Professional Business Skills Guide
Skills Development / Self-Management
20 questions
Question 1: Workload is identified as a factor that can lead to stress.
A. Ano
B. Ne
Explanation: The study materials explicitly list 'Workload' under the 'stressors' (factors that lead to stress).
Question 2: Poor time management has the potential to compromise the role of a manager in a business situation.
A. Ano
B. Ne
Explanation: The study materials state that 'it is equally important that the role of the manager is not compromised due to poor time management', which implies that poor time management can indeed compromise the manager's role.
Question 3: Poor working conditions are not a factor that leads to stress.
A. Ano
B. Ne
Explanation: The study materials list poor working conditions as one of the factors that lead to stress.
Question 4: Managers generally find it easier to plan their own daily schedules because unplanned interruptions rarely occur, which consequently reduces their overall daily stress.
A. Ano
B. Ne
Explanation: The study materials state that it is far more difficult for a manager to plan his/her own day because the 'unplanned' often interrupts what was supposed to happen, and this adds stress to the manager’s day.
Question 5: Effective time management for productive planning is a skill primarily applicable only to individuals in management positions within a business environment.
A. Ano
B. Ne
Explanation: The study materials state that it is important for 'all' to learn to manage time productively by planning activities and tasks, not exclusively for individuals in management positions.