WorksheetsEmployment/Interviewing/Job Seeking
Total questions: 68
Worksheet time: 28mins
Hilliary wants to find out what it's like working as a nurse at Atrium Hospital. She is being allowed to following a nurse around to get a deeper understanding of the job. This is an example of which work-based learning resource
Internship
Apprenticeship
Job-Shadowing
Co-operative Education
Work done for free is called
Job
Career
Trade
Volunteer
Activities one enjoys doing are their
Interests
Abilities
Skill set
Aptitude
A skill you have already learned is called
Ability
Interest
Aptitude
Skill
Cooking for fun, reading novels, and playing the flute are classified as:
Abilities
Aptitude
Interests and hobbies
Learned items
The drive to do something simply for the reward of feeling good and satisfied once it is accomplished.
Initiative
Self-motivation
Cooperation
Punctuality
A set of values based on the moral virtues of hard work and diligence.
Work ethic
Initiative
Teamwork
Cooperation
A person's ability to change in order to fit circumstances that may arrive.
Cooperation
Adaptability skills
Teamwork
Initiative
What topics of information should you NOT include on your resume?
Skills
Love Life
Education
Professional Experience
What is the primary purpose of a resume?
To decide the best possible candidates to interview for an open job position
To hire someone
To fire someone
To start a tickle fight
Which of these are headings of a resume:
Education, Work Experience, , Achievements, Skills
Excellence, Wackiness, E-Vites, Referees, Rewards/Acompaniment
Elephants, Wolverines, Eagles, Rhinos, Racoons/Aardvarks
Eeks, Woohoos, Ehs, Roars, Ribbits
Which of the following would NOT be considered a hazardous work for a minor?
Life guarding
Handling Explosives
Excavating
Truck Driving
For what reason may an employer legally NOT hire an applicant?
The applicant's nationality is not American
The applicant is not able to do the job or meet the hours required by the job
The applicant is over 55 years of age
The applicant has a disability
Which of the following is true of resumes?
The formats of electronic and hard copy resumes are the same
An objective tells an employer what the applicant learned in school
A resume is not necessary if you completed an application
A personal cover letter should be included with a resume.
Which of the following is a form on which an applicant provides information about his or her experience and education?
An application
A cover letter
A follow-up letter
An interview
What type of resume is suitable for people who are just entering the workforce?
Entry-Level
Professional
Contemporary
Chronological
Which of the following is a person who can speak positively about an applicant?
A reference
An Acknowledgement
A resume
A family member
Which of the following is NOT correct behavior for an interview?
Dressing neatly and conservatively
“Saying you need a moment to think before answering a question
Asking questions about the duties of the job
Chewing gum to freshen your breath
What is it called when an employer and an applicant meet to discuss the job opening?
A resume
An application
A cover letter
An interview
Which of these questions is an opportunity for you to talk about your knowledge and skills?
What do you think you can bring to our team?
Can you tell me a little about yourself?
What kind of work atmosphere are you looking for?
All of the above
Which of these questions should an applicant NOT ask an interviewer during a first interview for a job?
Are there opportunities to advance to higher-level jobs?
What type of training will I receive once I am hired?
How many sick days would I have?
When will you make your decision?
Professional social media sites allow you to meet other professionals in your career area and exchange information, such as job postings.
True
False
It is likely that a person will work for only one or two organizations during his or her career.
True
False
You should always be accurate and honest when listing information on your resume.
True
False
Insurance costs for members of an employment/work group plan are typically lower than when individuals purchase health care insurance on their own.
True
False
You should dress conservatively for an interview, even if you are applying for a position in an organization that is in a creative line of work.
True
False
To succeed on the job, you should make certain you have a clear understanding of your job duties and how you will be evaluated.
True
False
Whatever your reasons for leaving a job, you should be professional in handling the exit.
True
False
An experienced employee who serves as counselor to a person with less experience.
Senior citizen
Customers
References
Mentor
To type a number, you must use the shift key.
True
False
What keys make up the Bottom Row?
ZXCVBNM,./
ASDFJKL;
QWERTY
ABCDEFG
When working at a computer, it is important to take small, frequent breaks.
True
False
To capitalize an entire word, use:
The space bar
The Shift key
The Caps Lock key
What keys make up the Home Row?
QWERTY
ASDFJKL;
ABCDEFG
HOMEROW
The number sign is also called a ______.
hashtag
money sign
caret
backslash
How many shift keys are on a standard keyboard?
One
Two
Three
Four
Where is the numeric row located on a keyboard?
Below the space bar
Above the top row
With the function keys
None of the above
The person looking for a job/career.
Interviewee
Job Applicant
Interviewer
The person representing the prospective employer to select a future employee.
Interviewee
Interviewer
The job seeker
Interview
Interviewee
A person’s educational summary from all of their school years.
Portfolio
Transcript
Resume
A letter mailed or emailed after the interview to thank the interviewer for taking the time to interview you.
Thank You Note
Follow-Up Letter
Cover Letter
Application
Extra Curricular are activities connected to your school but outside the regular school day. True or False?
True
False
Which of the following should NOT be included in the EMPLOYMENT section of a resume?
previous employers
time spent with each business
duties performed
hobbies
This should be the largest thing on your resume
Name
Phone number
Experience
After implementing a solution to a problem and it didn't work, what should a manager do next?
Evaluate the results and create a new solution.
Give up and let someone else fix the problem.
Repeat the unsuccessful strategy.
Do absolutely, positively nothing at all
When is it acceptable to be dishonest in a professional setting?
When it benefits the employee
When it benefits the client
When it benefits the supervisor
It is never acceptable to be dishonest.
What should an employee do if a goal fails to be accomplished?
Ignore the failure and move on to another goal.
Evaluate the goal and determine the reason for failure.
Become frustrated and quit the job.
Go home and take a nap
