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ARISE · Vyakti Darpan

Udaan · Screener

A mirror, not an exam.

A short, honest look at who you are today across the five dimensions of a person — and at how you would like to grow. Udaan means flight.

Stage 1 of 2 · about 15–20 minutes

Namaste, and welcome. This is not an exam, and there are no trick questions. It is a mirror — a way to see who you are today. There is no single right personality, and there are no clinical or mental-health questions here. Answer as you truly are; the profile is only useful if it is true.

What it asks, and how it is read

Most items ask how far you agree with a statement. A few are short reasoning puzzles. One or two put you in an ordinary situation and ask what you would do.

Your answers become a whole-person profile across the five dimensions, read by a person. A strong or a weak answer on any one part decides nothing on its own. At most, a profile opens a conversation.

Take it somewhere quiet. You may stop and come back to it.

You must be eighteen or above to take this — every associate of ARISE is. The five-point scale means: Strongly disagree · Disagree · Neutral · Agree · Strongly agree. For the puzzles, choose the single best answer.

Before you begin — what happens to what you write here

Who sees it inside ARISE. Your responses are read by the trained assessors of the ARISE assessment desk and by the person responsible for your development. Nobody else inside the movement sees them.

It may be shared with an employer — only if you say so. This is one of the four adult instruments of Vyakti Darpan — Prerak, Udaan, Setu and Acharya. Any of the four may be shared with an employer, as complementary input to your attribute validation report, for one named candidate and one named opportunity. That happens only with your consent, given separately for that sharing and withdrawable at any time. It is never shared without your consent, never sent as a list, and every disclosure is logged and told to you.

It is sensitive personal data. Under the law in force today this is sensitive personal data, and it is held that way — the minimum collected, stored securely, kept only as long as it is needed, and shared only under a written agreement carrying safeguarding riders.

What you may ask for, at any time. You may ask what is held about you, ask for a human review of any result, correct it, withdraw your consent, or ask for it to be deleted. Write to the assessment desk and a person will answer you.

Nothing here decides whether you may join ARISE. No assessment decides whether you may join, or bars you from anything. This is a mirror and the opening of a conversation — never a verdict, and never an automatic decision.

Taking part is voluntary, and you may stop at any point. The full account is in the privacy notice.

About you

So we can reach you and place you with the right club.

Your body and energy

Rate how much you agree with each statement.

1. I have enough energy to get through my daily work and studies.

2. I keep some regular habit of physical activity — walking, sport, exercise, or hard physical work.

3. I often go without proper sleep or meals when I am busy, and just push through.

How you think and learn

Rate how much you agree with each statement.

4. When something new comes up, I enjoy figuring out how it works.

5. Before an exam or a task, I plan how I will study or prepare, rather than leaving it to the last minute.

6. If I do not understand a topic quickly, I usually give up on it.

A few quick puzzles

Choose the single best answer.

7. Seed is to Tree as ______ is to River.

8. A shopkeeper buys a notebook for ₹40 and sells it for ₹50. If she sells 12 notebooks, what is her total profit?

9. In the series 2, 4, 8, 16, ? what comes next?

Handling feelings and setbacks

Rate how much you agree with each statement.

10. When I feel angry or upset, I can usually calm myself before I say or do something I would regret.

11. After a failure or a bad result, I bounce back within a reasonable time.

12. Small problems often ruin my whole day.

13. On most days recently, I have felt cheerful and in good spirits.

You and other people

Rate how much you agree with each statement.

14. I find it easy to start a conversation with someone I have just met.

15. In a group task, I make sure quieter members also get a chance to speak.

16. I regularly help people around me — classmates, neighbours, family — without being asked.

17. I prefer to work alone and avoid group activities whenever I can.

Meaning and inner ground

Rate how much you agree with each statement.

18. I have a clear sense of what matters to me and what I want my life to stand for.

19. I believe my life is connected to something larger than just myself.

20. I rarely stop to reflect on my choices or on the kind of person I am becoming.

Taking the lead

Rate how much you agree with each statement.

21. When something needs doing in a group and no one steps up, I usually do.

22. I can persuade others to work towards a shared goal.

23. I keep working towards my goals even when progress is slow — I do not lose interest quickly.

24. Whether things go well for me is mostly a matter of luck or circumstances outside my control.

Making things happen

Rate how much you agree with each statement.

25. I notice problems in daily life and think of ways they could be solved.

26. I am comfortable trying something new even when I cannot be sure it will work.

27. When I have very few resources, I still find a way to get the important things done.

28. I would rather stick to a safe, known path than take a calculated risk for something better.

What you value

Rate 29–31, then choose one for 32.

29. Helping my community is one of the most important things I can do with my life.

30. I would rather lose a benefit than get it by dishonest means.

31. I am comfortable admitting when I am wrong and learning from someone junior to me.

32. If you had to choose, which matters more to you?

A few final statements

Rate how much you agree with each statement.

33. I have never, even once, told even a small lie.

34. I always keep every promise I make, without any exception.

35. Sometimes it is acceptable to bend the rules a little to get ahead.

36. I recover quickly when things go wrong.

What happens next: a trained assessor at the ARISE assessment desk reads your responses, and where it is useful, speaks with you. It opens a conversation — never a pass or a fail, never an automatic decision, and never a bar on anything. ARISE requests no payment on this site.