Worksheets1.01 World of Work (Exploring Careers)
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which is an example of a non-traditional career for a man?
Day Care Worker
Plumber
Lawyer
Accountant
Which lists of jobs best represents a career?
Sales clerk, typist, construction worker
Teacher, artist, writer
Baseball catcher, computer programmer, dancer
Waiter, short order cook, chef
An employee worked in the same plant for ten years. In six months, his/her department will move overseas. What world of work change has contributed to this move?
Global economy
Technology
Society
Workplace trends
Tom donates his time on weekends, feeding the homeless and reading to the elderly. These are examples of which type of work?
Job
Occupation
Career
Volunteer
Georgia is a pilot for a major airline company. She selected this job because she wanted to travel. She enjoys the variety in her schedule and likes meeting new people each day. What has Georgia's choice of jobs most affected?
Her lifestyle
Her career goals
Her fringe benefits
Her interests
Which are examples of types of work grouped by similar careers?
Dentist and surgeon
Receptionist and engineer
Baker and barber
Musician and researcher
Which is an example of a non-traditional career for a woman?
Accountant
Buyer
Carpenter
Nurse
A mental health counselor explained to a group of students that she enjoys her career because she helps others daily. For which reason is the counselor working?
Identity
Contribution
Income
Lifestyle
Which is an example of how the global economy has changed the world of work?
Most people work at home
Jobs moved over seas
No more weekend work
Minimum work age is younger
Which is an example of a workplace trend?
Being able to work fast
Being able to work from home
Being concerned about work
Being the best employee
Which work program enables employees to work at home by connecting electronically to central office?
Job sharing
Telecommuting
Flexible
Fringe benefits
