Tests 1 April 201418 February 2022 Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp How tolerant are you? By Psychologies Personality Test Question 1/9 You have suggested an initiative at work but no one has signed up for it. You: All questions are required A Wish you hadn’t mentioned anything because some people are choosing not to speak to you B Organise a meeting so that you can explain to everyone what your intentions are C Let it go. People are too self-absorbed to take any notices D Talk to people individually to persuade them and succeed in getting all the signatures you need Next question Question 2/9 You are queuing up to see a film when your friend criticises Woody Allen. You love his films. You: All questions are required A Find their remarks very interesting and start to see the director in a new light B Listen carefully before giving your point of view C Let them have their say but secretly wish you could give them a slap D Get in a temper and leave Previous Next question Question 3/9 Your partner wants to go on holiday to Iceland but you want to go to Morocco. How do you resolve this? You: All questions are required A Decide that Iceland’s a great idea after all B Discuss it, each of you describing what you’d like to do C Debate it at length trying to put your point of view across D Decide to go to Morocco, whether your partner is in agreement or not Previous Next question Question 4/9 What is tolerance? All questions are required A It is holding out your hand to others B It is the ability to listen C An open door D It is taking a firm line Previous Next question Question 5/9 It’s one in the morning and a noisy party is still going on next door. You: All questions are required A Keep quiet about it for the sake of peace B Go and join them C Go and remind them what time it is D Circulate a petition to the whole block of flats to get the noisy neighbours evicted Previous Next question Question 6/9 You’re on the phone to a friend and it’s clear they are feeling depressed for no particular reason. You: All questions are required A Say you feel sorry for them but offer to ring back for a chat about it another time B Offer to go over for a chat C Go over with a comedy to watch D Take them to a party to cheer them up Previous Next question Question 7/9 You’re abroad and a local family invites you to share their meal – it’s on a communal plate and you all use your fingers. You: All questions are required A Have a little bit to eat just to make them happy B Are pleased to be participating in a local way of life C Hope they’ve all washed their hands before eating D Are glad that you don’t have to eat like that every day Previous Next question Question 8/9 One of your friends is pregnant but continues to have the odd cigarette. You: All questions are required A Don’t want to upset her so you steer clear of the subject B Suggest trying relaxation techniques instead C Put together some information for her on the dangers for the foetus of smoking during pregnancy D Find her behaviour so unacceptable that you don’t feel you can see her anymore Previous Next question Question 9/9 Of the following, what is the most important thing in life? All questions are required A Knowing how to be conciliatory B Respect C Knowing when to trust people D Having a strong character Previous Finish test Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp
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