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WorksheetsCareer Management Exam Review 2023
Total questions: 92
Worksheet time: 50mins
Mark is on the annual Marine Biology field trip to Wilmington. He is making daily entries into his digital journal that he will use to complete his senior project. What type of learning experience is this?
Formal
Informal
Creative
Internship
Kaye and Ghaisha found a job at the hotel through an international refugee assistance program. This hotel chain has a refugee recruiting and assistance program that helps them find jobs, safe housing, how to open checking accounts, and grocery shop. Which portion of the diverse economy does this impact?
Local economy
State economy
National economy
Global economy
The NCDPI career pathways include:
Veterinarian Technologies
Public Service Technologies
Arts, Audio Visual Technology, and Communications
Drafting
Gathering information about hours, environment, and safety in regard to an occupation discloses:
working conditions
the nature of the work
earning potential
education and training
Gathering information about hours, environment, and safety in regard to an occupation discloses:
working conditions
the nature of the work
earning potential
education and training
Every postsecondary educational institution requires:
a portfolio
an essay
letters of recommendation
an application for admission
Anna has a part-time job after school. She wants to play soccer and needs to determine how to do both. Which thinking skill is she applying?
Creativity
Decision-making
Problem-solving
Reasoning
When taking notes, a student should:
avoid abbreviating
copy the entire paragraph from the book
write the notes in his/her own words
write in complete sentences
A program that provides course credit through work experience in a specific career area is known as:
job shadowing
distance learning
an internship
part-time work
Knowing that there is a test on Friday, a student switching work schedules so he/she does not have to work until 11pm on Thursday will apply which test preparation strategy?
Plan to study in chunks of time so you do not have to cram
Get a good night's sleep
Eat a healthy breakfast
Study using your personal learning style
Which statement is true of military training?
It is generally not as good as civilian on-the-job training
There is no tuition assistance for enlisted personnel
Training is provided on-the-job and through specialized schools
Credit from the military cannot be transferred
Anaya started learning early in life in preschool. She progressed through elementary, middle, then high school. Now that she is in college, she continues to learn and looks forward to her career training after college. Her perspective is best described as:
lifelong learning.
short-term learning.
diversity learning.
a normal student.
Which is a statewide graduation requirement for North Carolina high school students?
End of course tests in all subjects
A work-based learning experience
Three credits in science
Four years of foreign language
Which type of financial aid must be paid back?
Loan
Scholarship
Grant
Stipend
A school counselor or Career Development Coordinator (CDC) can assist students in their career planning by:
helping them explore their career interests
getting them jobs
telling them which career and colleges to choose
insisting upon a 4-year college
The first step in creating a network is to build a/an:
job lead
introductory script
referral
contact list
Emily is taking a college-level course in high school that can allow her to place out of some college classes. Which course opportunity is she taking advantage of?
Dual enrollment opportunities
AP/IB courses
Work-based learning options
Extracurricular activities
The ability to relate prior knowledge to new learning experiences is which thinking skill?
Creativity
Decision-making
Problem-solving
Reasoning
If a high school student plans to run a horticultural supply store, which subject would be most helpful?
Calculus
Computer Engineering
Entrepreneurship
Culinary Arts
A social work office is a typical place of employment for workers in which career field?
Human services
Retail/wholesale sales
Hospitality and Tourism
Manufacturing
Four-year colleges and universities usually accept transfer credits from:
apprenticeships
community and technical colleges
internships
military workshops/seminars
Which listening strategy shows respect and assists students in focusing on the speaker?
Stop talking
Make eye contact with the presenter
Ask detailed questions
Repeat messages to clarify understanding
A high school student has enrolled and is taking courses through the local community college. Which opportunity is he/she taking advantage of?
Dual enrollment opportunities
AP/IB courses
Work-based learning options
Extracurricular activities
How will a speaker know the intended message has been received?
The receiver stops talking
The receiver makes eye contact with the presenter
The receiver asks detailed questions
The receiver repeats messages to clarify understanding
Josh wishes to become an Aeronautical Engineer because he understands that the United States is the number one maker of commercial aircraft. Which portion of the diverse economy does this impact?
Local economy
State economy
National economy
Global economy
Virginia, José , Jonathan, and Margaret attended the Founders' Day Arts Festival during their spring break. What type of learning experience is this?
Formal
Required school
Informal
Diverse economy
The workplace of today must be dedicated to:
excellence in skills and personal qualities
maintaining workers at the present level
continuing to work as usual
using management control of workers
Lifelong learning is:
a continuation of learning as skills needed on a job change
required educational development
no longer necessary in today’s workplace
applicable only to formal education in the workplace
Which is an example of a Career Technical Student Organization (CTSO)?
Beta Club
Candy stripers
FFA
Golf team
Which job is in the information technology career field?
Network engineer
Childcare worker
Police officer
Science teacher
Obtaining workplace certifications available in high school will be positive in planning for a career future because:
certifications are only free while in high school
taking the certification test does not give anything to students to take with them after high school
it gives students an advantage when trying to find employment in a competitive workforce
certifications give no real world experience
Kenneth is an accountant making $48,000 a year with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and CPA. Catherine is an accounting clerk with an Associate's degree in Accounting making $28,000 a year. What is the correlation between educational attainment and potential income earnings?
Working hard is all that matters in the amount of earnings a person makes
The higher the education level, the higher potential in one's income earnings
My parents make plenty of money even though they do not have a college degree
The higher the education level, the lower the income earnings potential
When a student completes an internship at a local daycare because he/she is interested in a career in teaching, which opportunity is he/she taking advantage of?
Dual enrollment opportunities
AP/IB courses
Work-based learning options
Extracurricular activities
A student who wishes to work with computers should pursue which NCDPI career pathway?
Arts and Sciences
Business Technologies
Health Sciences
Public Service Technologies
Which U.S. Department of Education Career Cluster is most important for maintaining peace and order?
Business and Administration
Education and Training
Transportation Distribution and Logistics
Law and Public Safety
What is the main purpose of studying the sixteen career clusters?
One can explore the wide range of jobs within a career area
One can lock into a career choice
One can separate job descriptions by worksite
One will be required to know the information to meet graduation requirements
Lashawn is pursuing a physical therapy assistant degree at the community college. Which type of future learning experience will he seek?
Two-year college
Four-year college
Technical school
Military
Which would not be considered a valuable library research source?
Books
Periodicals
Television
Newspapers
A paid or unpaid practical work experience through which a student or graduate gains practical experience under supervision is a/an:
apprenticeship
cooperative education
internship
job shadowing
Randy has decided he will pursue NASCAR pit crew training at the NASCAR Technical Institute after he graduates this year. Which type of future learning experience will he seek?
Two-year college
Four-year college
Technical school
Military
Community colleges in North Carolina offer:
an open admission policy
on-the-job training
admission requirements similar to four-year colleges
waived admission and tuition costs
Which is true of community colleges?
They do not charge tuition
They offer no diploma programs
They have an open-door policy
All their courses are delivered online
Jackie learns best studying in small groups, while Evelyn prefers to study alone. What test preparation strategy does this apply to?
Plan to study in chunks of time so one does not have to cram
Get a good night's sleep
Eat a healthy breakfast
Study using one's personal learning style
When Heather graduates, she will enter into the ROTC college program to become a surgical technician, and then proceed to become an orthopedic surgeon. This opportunity is unique to which future learning experience?
Two-year college
Four-year college
Technical school
Military
Which type of program would a community college provide?
College transfer
Doctoral
Master’s
School of Law
A postsecondary school where a student might receive a bachelor’s degree in a specific discipline is a:
college or university
community college
graduate school
professional school
An attitude is. . .
To become different, or make something or somebody different.
To respond as one truly feels.
An opinion or general feeling about something.
none of the above.
An assessment of likes and dislikes . . .
Interpersonal
Interest inventory
personality
skills
The ability to do something well, where this is usually gained by an individual through training and experience.
Self-esteem
Self-concept
Self-control
Skills
Strengths are described as. . .
The ability to do something well, usually gained through training or experience.
A valuable or useful ability, asset, or quality.
An assessment of likes or dislikes.
Something that somebody enjoys doing.
Personality the combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character.
True
False
Natural ability in particular activity a natural ability for being good at a particular activity.
Values
Attitudes
Skills
Talents
Confidence in your own merit as an individual. . .
Self-observation
Self-esteem
Self-control
Self-concept
Personal Characteristics is a combination of characteristics or qualities that form character.
True
False
Someone who has an inferior attitude means they have . . .
a feeling of surpassing others in something such as intellect, achievement, or ability.
a feeling of failure to meet a standard of quality, ability, or achievement.
a negative attitude that impacts a person in a displeasing way.
all of the above
My personality, skills, my friends opinion, abilities, and interests are all important in considering my career.
True
False
In our class, values mean
The ability to liquidity of an asset.
The acceptance of a person by others.
the worth, importance, or usefulness of something to somebody.
None of the above.
A talent is the unnatural ability in particular activity, a unnatural ability for being good at a particular activity.
True
False
___________ has a better chance of doing a good job.
A person or organization that pays people to work for them
employer
employee
co-worker
student
Someone who works for an employer
co-worker
employer
employee
cashier
activities, things, and ideas a person likes and enjoys
interests
interview
aptitude
An aptitude test can show that a person:
is skilled in the use of his/her hands.
values leisure time.
hat influence will self-knowledge have on a person’s life?
Knowing oneself will better enable a person to make wise career and
Knowing oneself is not important in making major life decisions.
