🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

क्षमता परीक्षण

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kshamta parikshan

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ability test/əˈbɪl.ə.ti test/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"नौकरी के इंटरव्यू से पहले एक क्षमता परीक्षण आयोजित किया जाता है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A standardized assessment designed to measure an individual's current skills, knowledge, or competence in a particular area.

    "Candidates for the administrative position must complete a rigorous ability test before the final interview."
  2. 2

    An evaluation used in psychology and education to determine cognitive, physical, or vocational potential.

    "The school counselor administered an ability test to help students identify their academic strengths."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines 'ability', derived from Old French 'habilité' and ultimately from Latin 'habilitas' (aptitude, fitness), with 'test', originating from the Latin 'testum' (an earthen pot used for assaying precious metals) via Middle English. Together, the compound emerged in early 20th-century psychometrics to denote standardized evaluations measuring a person's current capacity to perform specific tasks.

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