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Personality Test: 20 minutes.Please look at each statements given below and you
have to assess yourself in relation to each statement on a scale of 1 to 10. If you gave yourself a
score of ‘1’, this would mean that the statement was not true of you at all. A score of ‘10’ would
mean that you completely agree with the statement and the statement described you perfectly. A
score of ‘5’ or ‘6’ would mean that the statement is sometimes true for you, and sometimes
untrue. Therefore, the higher the score you give yourself, the more you agree with the
statement. There is no right or wrong answers in this test. Your answers will give a picture of
how you usually are and the way you generally think and feel. So read each sentence carefully
and try to give the best possible answer that is matching to your personality. Please write your
answers in the column given at the end of each question.

1. I prefer to be left alone to get on with my work.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 SO
2. I make myself known to everybody.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 A
3. I always make sure I get my facts correct.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 F
4. I can often speak or act without enough thought.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 SP
5. I cannot get difficulties out of my mind.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 I
6. I take proper time to prepare for things that might be difficult.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 D
7. Nobody stops me from speaking if I have something to say.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 A
8. I like it best when someone else takes the lead.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 P
9. I do not like to do anything too different from my friends.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 G
10. I am affected by how people feel.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 I
11. I make sure that what I do is done as well as it possibly can be.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 D
12. I am quick to sense people’s difficulties.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 I
13. I like to avoid dealing with feelings if at all possible.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 F
14. I do not react hastily.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 D
15. I am at my best when working alongside others.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 G

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16. I do not like going out very much.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 P
17. To have fun and entertainment in my leisure time is important to me.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 SP
18. I pay no attention to the way others have feeling.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 F
19. I get bored easily.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 SP
20. I am less sensitive than other people.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 F
21. It takes a lot to dent my confidence.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 F
22. Always doing something new and different appeals to me.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 SP
23. A favorite activity of mine is entertaining friends.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 G
24. I control any feelings of annoyance.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 P
25. I always speak my mind.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 A
26. I can lose sleep because I dwell upon past events.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 I
27. I do not look for people to be with.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 SO
28. I am a contented person.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 D
29. I can easily make decisions by myself.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 SO
30. I do not like to persuade people to change their minds.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 P
31. I do not find it difficult to stick at one thing.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 D
32. I can change my mind at a moment’s notice.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 SP
33. I am often the one who gets people involved when they get together.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 A
34. I see no harm in passing on confidence to my friends.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 G
35. People would consider me insightful.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 I

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36. I generally agree, if someone feels very strongly about something.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 P
37. I generally win arguments.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 A
38. Having friends is not particularly important to me.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 SO
39. I do not like people to intrude on my space.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 SO
40. I like people to call me anytime.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 G

Office use only:

SO = G=
A= P=
I= F=
SP = D=

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