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  1. Which company developed the OPQ?

    Answer: SHL

    The Occupational Personality Questionnaire was developed by SHL.

  2. A high 'Independent Minded' score suggests someone who:

    Answer: Prefers their own views and may challenge others

    Independent Minded reflects a tendency to hold personal opinions and resist group pressure.

  3. Which OPQ trait best supports a customer service role focused on empathy?

    Answer: Caring

    The Caring scale reflects sympathy and consideration for others' needs.

  4. What does the 'Innovative' OPQ scale measure?

    Answer: Generating new ideas and creative solutions

    Innovative captures the tendency to think creatively and produce original ideas.

  5. Why should you keep the target job in mind while completing the OPQ?

    Answer: Because the relevant context can frame how you naturally behave at work

    Considering the work context helps you respond authentically about your professional behavior.

  6. What is a common mistake candidates make on the OPQ?

    Answer: Trying to give the 'perfect' answer for every trait

    Trying to look ideal on every scale creates an inconsistent, less credible profile.

  7. How can practicing OPQ-style questions help a candidate?

    Answer: It builds familiarity with the format and self-reflection

    Practice reduces surprise and encourages clearer self-awareness, not memorized 'right' answers.