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WorksheetsCareer Development 9 Weeks Test
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
A job one performs without pay is a:
temporary job
volunteer job
part time job
full time job
A job where one works only a portion of a full work week, but does it regularly is a:
full time job
part time job
volunteer job
temporary job
A person who likes working around a lot of people might enjoy working as a:
farmer
truck driver
forest ranger
teacher
A person who puts off doing things or making decisions is a:
procrastinator
producer
partner
professional
A person's outlook on life is his/her:
aptitude
attitude
job outlook
goal
A positive result of understanding one's personality will:
lower one's self-esteem
help one choose a career
lead to frequent job changes
not affect one's career choice
A special skill and/or knowledge required of an applicant is a/an
working condition
work environment
fringe benefit
qualification
A tentative decision:
can be changed
cannot be changed
is easy
is the only decision one can make
Andrew would like to become a Crime Scene Investigator. His education/training requirements should focus on:
Social Studies
Fine Arts
Sciences
Language Arts
Anything that is available for use in helping to reach one's goal is a:
plan
resource
conflict
decision
Companies often have a wide variety of workers with different backgrounds, experiences, ideas and skills. This is an example of:
employment outlook
workplace goals
workplace diversity
apprenticeship
Decision-making is important because:
career decisions are permanent
many decisions are made throughout life
few decisions are made throughout life
decisions guarantee success
In order to resolve a conflict between one's career goals and personal values one must:
reach a compromise
relocate
give up career goals
ignore personal values
Jobs requiring similar knowledge and skills are:
full-time jobs
related occupations
temporary jobs
volunteer jobs
Most companies require new employees to go through a time of becoming familiar with a new job. This time is called:
Occupation
orientation
job
work
Occupations which are grouped together based on similar knowledge or skills make up a/an:
career portfolio
career cluster
employment outlook
job pathway
Productive activity resulting in something useful:
work
demographics
attitude
values
Something a person enjoys doing or thinking about is a/an:
interest
aptitude
skill
personality
Something that a person wants to obtain and works to achieve:
goal
value
creation
decision
The ability to perform a certain activity well is a/an:
aptitude
skill
hobby
interest
The combination of all the interests, values, behaviors, and characteristics that make a person unique make up his/her ________.
aptitude
maturity
emotions
personality
The most common reason for losing a job is:
wearing the wrong clothes
a negative attitude
a lack of education
a lack of appropriate skills
The natural ability or potential for learning new skills is a/an:
value
personality
aptitude
interest
The natural way one thinks and learns is known as:
lifestyle
learning style
values
personality
The type of job in which a person is employed is a/an:
tuition
goal
career
occupation
The way you see yourself and your feelings about your own worth and value is the definition for:
maturity
self-concept
goal
independence
The work done over a period of years:
attitude
skill
career
ability
To look at closely and judge is to:
endorse
plan
research
evaluate
Values are:
the beliefs and ideas one lives by
not important in the world of work
the things one enjoys doing
very expensive
What are the units of measurement high schools use to determine whether or not students are progressing toward graduation?
electives
credits
scholarships
skills
When one is making decisions, which of the following guidelines would most likely help one make the best decision?
flip a coin
use a decision-making process
just wait and see what happens
follow the crowd
When there is a choice between two or more possibilities, one must make a:
conflict
decision
job
partnership
When there is a clash of ideas or values one has a:
plan
conflict
resource
compromise
Which of the following work values would be MOST important to an artist?
money
being creative
security
regular schedule
Which of the following would be considered a job duty for teachers?
taking a lunch break
developing lesson plans
checking personal e-mail
taking personal calls at work
Which of these is a correct statement about values?
Personal standards can affect career choices
Personal standards guarantee career success
Personal standards are the same for everyone
Personal standards will not change
Why is it important to have a positive attitude?
to make a lot of money
to avoid more work
to increase chances of success
to avoid change
Working at the mall for only the holiday season is an example of:
part-time job
volunteer job
full-time job
temporary job
Working conditions include:
workplace environment
salary
wages
vacation
A _____ is defined by the ways in which a person uses his or her time, energy, and money.
lifestyle
career
workplace
service
A person’s outlook on life:
self-esteem
goal
attitude
value
A checklist that matches your favorite activities to possible careers is called a(n) _____.
learning style inventory
values survey
aptitude checklist
interest inventory
Jamal's friends know that they can depend on him to help out in a crisis; his parents trust him to care for his two younger sisters after school. Jamal is proud that those who know him best consider him dependable and trustworthy. It is clear that Jamal values _____.
courage
compassion
achievement
responsibility
Jessica enjoys competitive sports. She has enormous energy and is always at the center of a lively group of teenagers. Competitive, energetic, and lively describe Jessica's _____.
aptitude
personality
values
learning style
The first step in choosing a career is to get to know more about:
job duties
yourself
fringe benefits
education requirements
A guide for researching careers is the OOH which is also known as...
Exploration Occupations
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Guide for Occupational Exploration
Dictionary of Occupational Titles
An online occupational database compiled by the US Department of Labor
DOT Online
O*NET
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Guide for Occupational Exploration
If I go and observe someone at their job to learn about that person’s job, I am participating in:
the job market
job shadowing
work study
entrepreneurship
Work task you are expected to perform on the job.
job outlook
job duty
employment
training
Working at a job indoors where it is wet and cool is an example of:
job shadowing
a career cluster
an entry-level job
working conditions
