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WorksheetsFBLA Career Exploration
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 19mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
________ show completion of a a required set of college courses in both general and specific areas of study, usually completed in four years.
a)
Associate's Degrees
b)
Bachelor's Degrees
c)
Master's Degrees
d)
Doctorate Degrees
2.
An employee is the person that has hired another person to do a job.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
The degree that students at a junior college or community college can earn is
a)
Associate's
b)
Bachelor's
c)
Master's
d)
Doctorate
4.
The number of errors that is generally acceptable on a resume is
a)
4 or more
b)
three
c)
one or two
d)
zero
5.
Which word matches this defintion:
a person who organizes and operates a business, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so.
a person who organizes and operates a business, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so.
a)
stock broker
b)
entrepreneur
c)
banker
d)
realtor
6.
Most applications for a job can be filled out in about 20 minutes.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Which of the following jobs DOES NOT have it's own career code of ethics?
a)
lawyers
b)
doctors
c)
teachers
d)
waitresses
8.
A factor which may lead to success in the workplace is:
a)
limited experience
b)
willingness to learn
c)
absenteeism
d)
illiteracy
9.
The Equal Employement Opportunity Act of 1964 forbids discrimination by employers on the basis of race, color, age, religion, gender or national origin.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
If a disabled person can't do the required functions of the job, because of their condition, the employer has to offer them a different job.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
If it is a difficult for the company to hire an interpreter for your interview, they do not have to do that and do not have to give you an interview.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
If a disabled person can't do the required functions of the job, because of their condition, the employer does not have hire the disabled person.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
The employees may have to _______ to the new policies that are put in place.
a)
adapt
b)
adept
14.
Which factor might have the most positive result in influencing the success of an entrepreneur?
a)
Having a business website
b)
Hiring only a few employees
c)
Collecting information about the opportunity for the business before starting it
d)
Having the opening of the business on a holiday weekend
15.
_____ not difficult to have a successful career; it just takes focus, dedication and effort.
a)
Its
b)
It's
16.
Ethics is another word for
a)
truth
b)
laws
c)
morals and values
d)
ideas
17.
The money that an employee is eligible to receive upon termination of their job is called
a)
a sign on bonus.
b)
a fringe benefit.
c)
severance pay.
d)
firing money.
18.
Susan wants to become a pilot for a mail carrying service. She decided to find out what licenses and training she will need. This is an example of
a)
intermediate planning goals
b)
continuing education
c)
vocational resources
d)
long term goals
19.
Training in over 200 different occupations is offered by
a)
a typical high school.
b)
most vocational technical centers.
c)
the military.
d)
a trade school.
20.
Education and training provided by an employer that usually takes place at the work site is known as:
a)
on-the-job training
b)
job shadowing
c)
college education
d)
severance
21.
A formal program of on-the-job training and related instruction, in which a worker learns under the direction of a "journey worker" is
a)
an apprenticeship.
b)
part-time work.
c)
job shadowing.
d)
temp work.
22.
Which would be an entry level job for a person just out of high school?
a)
cutting hair
b)
work at a gas station or grocery store
c)
computer programmer or technician
d)
preschool teacher
23.
All job applications have the same instructions and requirements.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
When applying for a job, plan to submit your cover letter, resume, reference list and
a)
any application form off the internet.
b)
a history of your bank account balances.
c)
a job application from that specific business.
d)
a copy of any application you have submitted in the past.
25.
A resume should include fun facts about you, including your hobbies, your favorite animal, and other interesting tidbits.
a)
True
b)
False
26.
The section of the resume that states the job you are seeking is the
a)
interests.
b)
education.
c)
objective.
d)
wishes.
27.
You do not include your age, gender, race or religion on a job application.
a)
True
b)
False
28.
Printing a resume on bright pink or green paper is a way to insure that your application is noticed and increases your chances of being interviewed.
a)
True
b)
False
29.
Your home address, email address and ______ should be included on your resume.
a)
phone number
b)
birthdate
c)
nickname
d)
religion
30.
Which word's definition is:
A letter from a previous employer testifying to someone's ability or reliability, used when applying for a new job.
A letter from a previous employer testifying to someone's ability or reliability, used when applying for a new job.
a)
reference
b)
entrepreneur
c)
cover letter
d)
introductory letter
31.
Resumes should be printed on _____ paper.
a)
plane
b)
plain
32.
Shannon brought her resume and references to the ________ office where she was applying for a job.
a)
Personnel
b)
Personal
33.
A letter you write and send with your resume to a potential employer is called a
a)
reference letter
b)
cover letter
c)
Dear John letter
d)
business letter
34.
Which choice is NOT a good way to search for a job?
a)
check ads in the newspaper
b)
look on job posting websites
c)
ask friends about job openings
d)
send your resume to every business in a 50 mile radius of your home
35.
Researching a career to find out whether jobs will be available in the field in the future can help determine
a)
fringe benefits.
b)
the career outlook.
c)
the needed education and training.
d)
the work environment.
36.
_______ is a guide for researching careers.
a)
Job Duty Dictionary
b)
Occupational Outlook Handbook
c)
Dictionary of Occupational Titles
d)
Guide for Getting Jobs
37.
If a person is well-prepared _______ going to be successful in their job search.
a)
there
b)
their
c)
they're
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