find out yourself whether you can be a entrepreneur or not

1. Entrepreneurship
Assessment by
Self-Rating Questionnaire

2. Instructions:
 This questionnaire consists of 70 brief statements.
Read each statement and decide how well it describes
you. Be honest about yourself.
 Select one of the numbers below to indicate how well
the statement describe you
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

3. Instructions:
 Write the number you select on the line towards right
of each statement. Here is an example.
 I remain calm in stressful situations - 2
 The person who responded to the item above wrote a
“2” indicating that the statement described him or
her very little.
 Some statements may be similar, but no two are
exactly alike.
 Please answer all questions.

4. Instructions:
 There is no correct or incorrect answer. Don’t
overthink for answering the question/statement. This
test is to check your entrepreneurship competency.
 Each question will appear for 15 seconds only. Kindly
write your view immediately.

5. Rating of statements
+ + + - + 6=
1 15 29 43 57
- + + + + 6=
2 16 30 44 58
+ + - + + 6=
3 17 31 45 59
+ - + + + 6=
4 18 32 46 60
+ + - + + 6=
5 19 33 47 61
+ + + - + 6=
6 20 34 48 62
- + + + + 6=
7 21 35 49 63

6. Are you ready?

7. 1. I look for things that need to be done.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

8. 2. I like challenges and new opportunities.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

9. 3. When faced with a difficult problem, I
spend a lot of time trying to find solution
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

10. 4. When starting a new task of project, I
gather a great deal of information.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

11. 5. It bothers me when things are not done
very well.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

12. 6. I give much effort to my work.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

13. 7. I find ways to do things faster.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

14. 8. I plan large project breaking it down into
smaller tasks.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

15. 9. I think of unusual solutions to problems.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

16. 10. I feel confident that I will succeed at
whatever I try to do.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

17. 11. I tell others when they have not
performed as expected.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

18. 12. I get others to support my
recommendations.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

19. 13. I develop strategies to influence others.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

20. 14. No matter who I am talking to, I am good
listener.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

21. 15. I do things that need to be done before
being asked to do by others.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

22. 16. I prefer activities that I know well and
with which I am comfortable.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

23. 17. I try several times to get people to do
what I would like them to do.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

24. 18. I seek the advice of people who know a
lot about the problems of tasks I am working
on.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

25. 19. It is important to me to do a high quality
job.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

26. 20. I work long hours and make personal
sacrifices to complete jobs on time.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

27. 21. I am not good at using my time well.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

28. 22. I think about the advantages &
disadvantages of different ways of
accomplishing things.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

29. 23. I think of many new ideas.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

30. 24. I change my mind if others disagree
strongly with me.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

31. 25. If I am angry or upset with someone, I tell
that person.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

32. 26. I convince others of my ideas.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

33. 27. I do not spend much time thinking about
how to influence others.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

34. 28. I feel angry when I do not get my way.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

35. 29. I do things before it is clear that they
must be done.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

36. 30. I notice opportunities to do new things.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

37. 31. When something gets in the way of what I
am trying to do, I keep on trying to
accomplish what I want.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

38. 32. I take action without seeking
information.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

39. 33. My own work is better than that people I
work with.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

40. 34. I do whatever is taken to complete a job.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

41. 35. It bothers me when my time is wasted.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

42. 36. I try to think of all the problems I may
encounter & plan what to do if each
problem occurs.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

43. 37. Once I have selected an approach to
solving a problem, I do not change that
Approach.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

44. 38. When trying something difficult or
challenging, I feel confident that I will
succeed.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

45. 39. It is difficult for me to order people to do
things.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

46. 40. I get others to see how I will be able to
accomplish what I set out to do.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

47. 41. I get important people to help me
accomplish my goals.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

48. 42. In the past, I have failures.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

49. 43. I take action before it is clear that I must.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

50. 44. I try things that are very new and
different from what I have done before.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

51. 45. When faced with a major difficulty, I
quickly go on to other things.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

52. 46. When working on a project for some, I
ask many questions to be sure I
understand what that person wants.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

53. 47. When some thing I have been working on
is satisfactory, I do not spend extra
time trying to make it better.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

54. 48. When I am doing a job for someone, I
make special efforts to make sure
that person is satisfied with my work.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

55. 49. I find ways to do things for less cost.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

56. 50. I deal with problems as they arise, rather
than spend time trying to anticipate
them.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

57. 51. I think of many ways to solve problems.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

58. 52. I do things that are risky.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

59. 53. When I disagree with others, I let them
know.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

60. 54. I am very persuasive with others.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

61. 55. In order to reach my goals, I think of
solutions that benefit everyone involved in a
problem.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

62. 56. There have been occasions when I took
advantage of some.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

63. 57. I wait for direction from others before
taking action.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

64. 58. I take advantage of opportunities that
arise.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

65. 59. I try several ways to overcome things that
get in the way of reaching my goals.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

66. 60. I go to several different sources to get
information to help with tasks or projects.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

67. 61. I want company I own to be the best of
its type.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

68. 62. I do not let my work interfere with my
family or personal life.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

69. 63. I get the most I can out of the money I
have to accomplish a project or task.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

70. 64. I take a logical and systematic approach
to activities.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

71. 65. If one approach to a problem does not
work, I think of another approach.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

72. 66. I stick with my decisions even if others
disagree strongly with me.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

73. 67. I tell people what they have to do, even
if they do not want to do it.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

74. 68. I cannot get people who have strong
opinions or ideas to change their minds.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

75. 69. I get to know people who may be able to
help me reach my goals.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

76. 70. When I do not know something, I don’t
mind admitting it.
05 - Very well
04 - Well
03 - Somewhat
02 - Very little
01 - Not at all

77. Correction Table
If the correction
factor score is from
Subtract the following
correction number total
score for each
competency
24-25 7
22-23 5
20-21 3
19 or less 0