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WorksheetsWorkplace Readiness Skills (F)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
51) You are concerned because you are 50 pounds overweight. A logical, short-term goal is to:
A. lose 10 pounds in a month.
B. set a total weight loss goal.
C. decide to stop eating a certain food.
D. exercise for three hours.
52) When applying for a job that has specific job requirements, you should clarify, emphasize, and elaborate on your ability to perform those tasks in your
A. resume.
B. cover letter.
C. references.
D. bibliography.
53) A benefit to preparing and taking your own lunch to work is:
A. it cuts down on time needed for a lunch break.
B. it is good for the environment.
C. it provides the opportunity to eat healthier.
D. it promotes workplace morale and culture.
54) An employer responds positively to Alice's application by calling and asking her to interview in person. Her parent can help her the most by
A. assuring Alice that she will do great on the interview.
B. writing a strong reference letter to her potential employer.
C. purchasing a new ball gown for the interview.
D. asking her mock questions and giving feedback.
55) Professional trade organizations, classes/seminars, trade shows, and trade publications are used by businesses to
A. appeal to the general public.
B. determine quantities to buy.
C. obtain up-to-date information about the industry.
D. set up an operating budget.
56) Simone is a corporate employee who is committed to continuous learning. What is the BEST way that Simone can show her commitment?
A. Offering fellow employees assistance on the job
B. Attending conferences to acquire new industry related knowledge
C. Researching how to do difficult tasks in her workplace
D. Spending time at work completing assignments for her college classes
57) The goals of professional networking are to develop
A. and present a job "sales pitch" to an interviewer.
B. connections and advisors based on mutual needs/interests and trust.
C. a resume and send it out with a business card.
D. a resume and post it on social networking sites.
58) Which question could violate laws aimed at achieving equal employment opportunities?
A. What is your address?
B. What are your job skills?
C. What is your job history?
D. What is your religion?
59) When writing resumes, why do employers prefer professional references over personal ones?
A. It is illegal to provide personal references.
B. Professional references tend to be more intelligent.
C. Professional references are biased.
D. Personal references can be biased.
60) Jill's company will reimburse staff for taking professional development courses, which tells Jill that the company values
A. career education.
B. continuous learning.
C. dual enrollment.
D. certified life experiences.
