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Worksheetsjob application/interview
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 31mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The procedures to follow when looking for a job include:
a)
Complete a résumé & Write a cover letter (or Letter of Application)
b)
Complete a job application & Interview with the potential employer
c)
Send a thank-you letter
d)
All of these
2.
Purposes of a Résumé is to:
a)
Provide a summary of the applicant’s qualifications
b)
Stimulate interest of an employer
c)
Save time in the interview process
d)
All of these
3.
Correct guidelines for writing a Résumé are all of the following EXCEPT:
a)
Keep it to one page, if possible
b)
Showcase skills and qualifications, but be honest
c)
Use reverse chronological order for education and work experience
d)
Showcase skills and qualifications, but be dishonest
4.
Skills/knowledge that you have gained from your past.
a)
Experience
b)
degree
c)
position
d)
dependents
5.
a serious crime punishable by prison sentences greater than one year.
a)
mariatal
b)
probation
c)
promotion
d)
felony
6.
moving up to a better position in your job
a)
applicant
b)
benefits
c)
promotion
d)
degree
7.
Whether you are married, single, divorced, or widowed
a)
marriage
b)
martial status
c)
position status
d)
WPM
8.
the amount of money a person makes (by hour, week, month, year)
a)
celery
b)
salary
c)
probationary
d)
benfits
9.
The clothes you wear
a)
attirie
b)
dependents
c)
resume
d)
salary
10.
The number of words a person can type a minute
a)
MPT
b)
WDM
c)
WPM
d)
MTP
11.
People who know you well enough to recommend you for a job.
a)
reference
b)
recommendation
c)
applicant
d)
application
12.
The number given to you by the government in order to provide you with services, such as unemployment.
a)
federal identification number
b)
dependent identification number
c)
promotion
d)
social security number
13.
gender
a)
the last job you held
b)
male or female
c)
married or single
d)
full time
14.
full-time
a)
30 hours per week or more
b)
male or female
c)
a form to be filled out for a job
d)
skills/knowledge
15.
leave of absence
a)
married or single
b)
male or female
c)
a period of time when an employee needs to be away from their permanent job(maternity, family)
d)
job skills
16.
"most recent job"
a)
the last job or position you held
b)
job skills
c)
male or female
d)
married or single
17.
misdemeanor
a)
fired
b)
salary
c)
lesser crime(petty theft, shoplifting, public intoxication)
d)
a period of time
18.
Extras provided by an employer, such as paid vacations, sick leave, and health insurance.
a)
Blind Ad
b)
Application form
c)
Fringe benefits
d)
Resume
19.
Business designed to help individuals find employment.
a)
Help-wanted ad
b)
Employment agency
c)
Blind ad
d)
Interview
20.
A job that you work just a little bit at (20-25 hours a week) is called a ___________ ____________ job
a)
education history
b)
part-time
c)
job duties
21.
In filling out an application always follow...
a)
the right path
b)
instructions
22.
Which is something you should do at the beginning of an interview?
a)
shake the persons hand
b)
tell the employer your name
c)
smile
d)
all of these
23.
Should you answer interview questions in complete sentences or give a one word answer?
a)
complete sentences
b)
one word answers
c)
both
d)
neither
24.
During a job interview, who should be the one to begin talking?
a)
Employer
b)
You
c)
Both
d)
None of these
25.
How early should you be to a job interview?
a)
2-3 min.
b)
5-10 min.
c)
10-15 min.
d)
None of these
26.
What should you be prepared to ask questions about?
a)
employers personal life
b)
the job
c)
how much money you will make
d)
all of these
27.
1. Make application neat and_________. Don’t do _________.
a)
clean, unclear
b)
typed, a mess
c)
accurate, scratch marks.
28.
What you wear for the interview should be the same as what you would wear on the job.
a)
True
b)
False
29.
You should always ask permission before you list someone as your reference.
a)
True
b)
False
30.
Which should you not do on an interview?
a)
Lie
b)
Use slang
c)
Use profanity
d)
All of the above
31.
What is a dead fish handshake?
a)
a limp handshake
b)
a quick handshake
c)
a firm handshake
d)
a cold handshake
32.
How should you dress for a job interview?
a)
jeans
b)
lots of make up
c)
sweat pants
d)
none of these
33.
Good posture for a job interview is ___________.
a)
Chest out, shoulders back, sitting straight.
b)
Relaxed, shoulders back, lean forward at the edge of your seat
c)
Completely relaxed, crossed legs
d)
Completely relaxed, arms crossed
34.
All of the following are qualities of a professional handshake EXCEPT ____________.
a)
firm
b)
eye contact
c)
smile
d)
state only first name
35.
Employers are not allowed to ask you about?
a)
a. your health or disability
b)
b. past work experience
c)
c. your skills and talents
d)
d. your education
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