13 Dimensions IQ Test

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    Which of the 13 Dimensions includes the following phrase?"To work and communicate effectively and harmoniously with persons of other cultures, value systems, political beliefs, and economic circumstances; to recognize and respect differences in new and different cultural environments."

    • Cultural Adaptability
    • Objectivity and Integrity
    • Oral Communication
    • Working With Others
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This quiz will test your 13D IQ while encouraging you to think about the 13 Dimensions like you never have before. Good luck!

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  • 2. 

    "Working with Others" is one of the 13 Dimensions?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement "Working with Others" is one of the 13 Dimensions is true. This suggests that "Working with Others" is considered as one of the important aspects or skills that individuals should possess or develop. It implies that the ability to collaborate, communicate, and cooperate effectively with others is valued in various contexts, such as in work environments, teams, or social interactions.

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  • 3. 

    You know the 13 Dimensions inside and you have what it takes to be a Foreign Service Officer?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given answer is true because the statement suggests that the person has knowledge of the 13 dimensions required to become a Foreign Service Officer. This implies that they possess the necessary qualifications and abilities to excel in this role.

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  • 4. 

    This partial description best fits with which one of the 13 Dimensions?"concise, grammatically correct, organized, precise, and persuasive manner; to convey nuances of meaning accurately; to use appropriate styles of communication to fit the audience and purpose."

    • Working With Others

    • Oral Communication

    • Written Communication

    • Planning and Organizing

    Correct Answer
    A. Oral Communication
    Explanation
    This partial description best fits with the dimension of Oral Communication because it emphasizes the ability to communicate in a concise, grammatically correct, organized, precise, and persuasive manner. It also mentions the importance of accurately conveying nuances of meaning and using appropriate styles of communication for different audiences and purposes.

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  • 5. 

    This Dimension's description includes the following statement: "To discern what is appropriate, practical, and realistic in a given situation; to weigh relative merits of competing demands."

    • Objectivity and Integrity

    • Quantitative Analysis

    • Judgment

    • Information Integration and Analysis

    Correct Answer
    A. Judgment
    Explanation
    Judgment is the correct answer because it aligns with the description provided. The statement mentions the need to discern what is appropriate, practical, and realistic in a given situation, and to weigh the relative merits of competing demands. Judgment involves making decisions based on careful consideration and evaluation of different factors, weighing the pros and cons, and determining the best course of action. It requires the ability to think critically and objectively, considering all relevant information and applying one's knowledge and experience to make sound judgments.

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  • 6. 

    Planning and Organizing:"To prioritize and order tasks effectively; to employ a _________ approach to achieving objectives; to make appropriate use of limited resources."

    • Cogent

    • Methodical

    • Logical

    • Systematic

    Correct Answer
    A. Systematic
    Explanation
    The word "systematic" fits the given context because it means to approach tasks or objectives in a methodical and organized manner, following a set system or plan. This aligns with the idea of prioritizing and ordering tasks effectively and making appropriate use of limited resources.

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  • 7. 

    "Expertise and Motivation" is one of the 13 Dimensions?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement "Expertise and Motivation" is one of the 13 dimensions is false. The question implies that there are 13 dimensions, but it does not provide any information about what these dimensions are. Therefore, without further context, it is not possible to determine whether "Expertise and Motivation" is one of the dimensions or not.

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  • 8. 

    FSO candidates are evaluated solely against the 13 Dimensions during the Oral Assessment?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement is true because during the Oral Assessment, FSO candidates are evaluated solely against the 13 Dimensions. These dimensions are a set of competencies and qualities that the Foreign Service is looking for in its candidates, such as leadership, communication skills, cultural adaptability, and intellectual skills. The evaluation process focuses on how well candidates demonstrate these dimensions and their ability to meet the requirements of the Foreign Service. Other factors such as experience and qualifications may be considered in the overall assessment, but the primary focus is on the 13 Dimensions.

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  • 9. 

    The following words were taken from the description of which Dimension? -identify-compile-analyze-trends

    • Quantitative Analysis

    • Objectivity and Integrity

    • Judgment

    • Information Integration and Analysis

    Correct Answer
    A. Quantitative Analysis
    Explanation
    The given words "identify, compile, analyze, trends" are all related to the process of quantitative analysis. Quantitative analysis involves the use of numerical data to identify patterns, compile relevant information, analyze the data, and identify trends. This approach emphasizes objectivity and integrity in the analysis, as well as the use of judgment to interpret the results. Therefore, the correct dimension that these words are taken from is Quantitative Analysis.

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  • 10. 

    Initiative and Leadership: "To recognize and assume _________ for work that needs to be done; to persist in the completion of a task; to influence significantly group activity, direction, or opinion; to ______ others to participate in the activity one is leading."

    • Inspire

    • Responsibility

    • Accountability

    • A leadership role

    • Motivate

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Responsibility
    A. Motivate
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Responsibility and Motivate. Initiative and leadership involve taking responsibility for work that needs to be done and persisting in completing tasks. It also involves influencing group activity and direction, as well as motivating others to participate in the activity being led.

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  • 11. 

    How many of the 13 Dimensions are one-word in length?

    • 3

    • 4

    • 5

    • 6

    Correct Answer
    A. 3
    Explanation
    There are three dimensions out of the thirteen dimensions that are one-word in length.

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  • 12. 

    When reading the following passage regarding the ability... "to think on one's feet, adjusting quickly to changing situations," what Dimension comes to mind?

    • Working With Others

    • Resourcefulness

    • Composure

    • Initiative and Leadership

    Correct Answer
    A. Composure
    Explanation
    Composure is the dimension that comes to mind when thinking about the ability to think on one's feet and adjust quickly to changing situations. Composure refers to the ability to remain calm and composed in stressful or unpredictable situations. When faced with unexpected changes, individuals with composure are able to maintain their cool and make rational decisions. This dimension is important in working with others as it allows individuals to handle unexpected challenges and adapt to new circumstances effectively.

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  • 13. 

    Composure: "To stay calm, _______, and effective in stressful or difficult situations; to think on one's feet, adjusting quickly to changing situations; to maintain self-control."

    • Poised

    • Relaxed

    • Determined

    • Composed

    Correct Answer
    A. Poised
    Explanation
    Poised is the correct answer because being poised means to remain calm, composed, and self-assured in stressful or difficult situations. It implies being able to think quickly and adapt to changing circumstances while maintaining control over one's emotions. This aligns perfectly with the definition of composure given in the question.

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  • 14. 

    How many of the 13 Dimensions are 2 or more words in length? (excluding those with the word "and")

    • 3

    • 4

    • 5

    • 6

    Correct Answer
    A. 5
    Explanation
    The question asks for the number of dimensions that are 2 or more words in length, excluding those with the word "and". The correct answer is 5 because there are 5 dimensions that meet this criteria.

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  • 15. 

    The State Department asks which of the following questions in regards to the 13 Dimensions and its selection process?

    • What skills should FSOs possess?

    • What qualities do we seek in FSO candidates?

    • What essential traits is State looking for in its applicants?

    • Criteria

    Correct Answer
    A. What qualities do we seek in FSO candidates?
    Explanation
    See: http://careers.state.gov/docs/3.0.0_FSO_13_dimensions.pdf

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  • 16. 

    How many of the 13 Dimensions include the word "and" indicating the Dimension includes more than one skill?

    • 3

    • 4

    • 5

    • 6

    Correct Answer
    A. 5
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 5 because "and" indicates that a dimension includes more than one skill. Therefore, out of the 13 dimensions, 5 of them include the word "and".

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  • 17. 

    "Qualitative Analysis" is one of the 13 Dimensions?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement is false because "Qualitative Analysis" is not one of the 13 Dimensions. The dimensions refer to different aspects or categories, and "Qualitative Analysis" does not fit into any of them.

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  • 18. 

    Written Communication:To write concise, well organized, grammatically correct, effective and persuasive _________ in a limited amount of time.

    • Communications

    • Memoranda

    • English

    • Prose

    Correct Answer
    A. English
    Explanation
    The given question is asking for the necessary skill to write concise, well-organized, grammatically correct, effective, and persuasive written communication in a limited amount of time. Out of the options provided, English is the most appropriate answer as it refers to the language itself, which encompasses all the necessary skills mentioned in the question. English language proficiency is crucial for effective written communication as it involves proper grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure.

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  • 19. 

    Cultural Adaptability:To work and communicate effectively and __________ with persons of other cultures, value systems, _______ beliefs, and economic circumstances; to recognize and respect differences in new and different cultural environments.

    • Political

    • Harmoniously

    • Religious

    • Amicably

    • Cultural

    • Successfully

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Political
    A. Harmoniously
    Explanation
    This question is asking for a word that describes how to work and communicate effectively with persons of other cultures, value systems, religious beliefs, and economic circumstances. The word "political" does not fit this context as it does not relate to working and communicating with people of different cultures. The word "harmoniously" is the correct answer as it means to work and communicate in a way that is peaceful, cooperative, and respectful, which is necessary when interacting with individuals from different backgrounds.

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