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PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT ACHIEVEMENT TEST

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is defined as the combination and sequence of roles played by a person during the course of a lifetime.

a)

Career

b)

Job

c)

Occupation

d)

All answers are correct

2.

It is a position an individual holds doing specific duties.

a)

Career

b)

Job

c)

Occupation

d)

Role

3.

Defined as the similar work for which people have similar responsibilities

a)

Job

b)

Occupation

c)

Role

d)

Career

4.

A popular career development model, the Trait and Factor model, believes that these need to fit the demands of a particular career field.

a)

Skills

b)

Abilities

c)

Roles

d)

Skills and abilities

5.

A popular career counselor who proposed a theory that strongly believe a certain careers require certain personality traits and must also fit our interests.

a)

James Holland

b)

Johan Holland

c)

John Holland

d)

No correct answer

6.

These are strong factors that influences our career choices.

a)

Life Roles

b)

Race

c)

Gender

d)

Ethnicity

7.

It could also impact our choices, the culture in which we belong to shape our values and expectations.

a)

Gender

b)

Race and ethnicity

c)

Life Role

d)

Economic condition

8.

Our social identity, specifically this, possesses challenges and opportunities for us when choosing a career.

a)

Life Roles

b)

Race

c)

Ethnicity

d)

Gender

9.

One of the strongest considerations in career decision making has a lot to do with  these because our choice of career is contingent to our capabilities to sustain the monetary demands of pursuing formal education to train for it.

a)

Social Consitions

b)

Economic Conditions

c)

Social/Economic Conditions

d)

Psychological Conditions

10.

Often shapes our values and expectations as they relate to many parts of our lives, including jobs and careers.

a)

Ethnicity

b)

Race

c)

Gender

d)

Culture

11.

These theories recommend creating occupational profiles for specific jobs as well as identifying individual differences, matching individuals to occupations based on these differences.

a)

Interest and Personality Type

b)

Interest and Personality Type

c)

Skills and Abilities

d)

Previous Experience

12.

Another factor that could influence your success in a particular career field would be your _____________________________.

a)

Nature and Individuality

b)

Nature and Individuality

c)

Likeableness

d)

Personality and Interests

13.

Our _________, specifically our gender, also possesses challenges and opportunities for us when choosing a career.

a)

Life Roles

b)

Social Identity

c)

Strength

d)

Race

14.

This theory establishes a classification system that matches personality characteristics and personal preferences to job characteristics.

a)

Interest and Personality Type

b)

Skills and Abilities

c)

Previous Experience

d)

Life Roles

15.

Our choice of career is contingent to our capabilities to sustain the monetary demands of pursuing formal education to train for it.

a)

Adoptive Condition

b)

Social and Economic Conditions

c)

Emotional Condition

d)

Political Conditions

16.

An occupation is defined as the similar work for which people have similar salary and for which they develop a common set of skills and knowledge.

a)

The statement is correct

b)

The statement is incorrect

17.

Filipino’s collectivist orientation makes ourselves a weak influence in our career decisions.

a)

The statement is correct

b)

The statement is incorrect

18.

It is the sequence of jobs that an individual has held throughout his or her working life, E.g., occupation of nursing.

a)

Career

b)

Job

c)

Role

d)

All answers are correct

19.

It is an individual's journey through learning, work, and other aspects of life.

a)

Job

b)

Career

c)

Occupation

d)

Role

20.

The important element in one’s career is experiencing ________ success,

a)

Psychological

b)

Emotional

c)

Physical

d)

Spiritual

21.

It consists of the personal actions one undertakes to achieve a career plan.

a)

Career

b)

Career Development

c)

Career Plan

d)

Action Plan

22.

It involves training on new skills, moving to her higher job responsibilities, making a career change within the same organization, moving to a different organization, or starting one’s own business.

a)

Career Plan

b)

Career

c)

Career Development

d)

Action Plan

23.

Career progress rests largely on performance. If it is sub-standard, even modest career goals cannot be achieved.

a)

Performance

b)

Exposure

c)

Networking

d)

Loyalty

24.

Career development comes through this, which implies becoming known by those who decide promotions, transfers, and other career opportunities.

a)

Loyalty

b)

Networking

c)

Exposure

d)

Performance

25.

It implies professional and personal contacts that would help in striking good deals outside.

a)

Loyalty

b)

Networking

c)

Exposure

d)

Expand Ability

26.

It is also known as resigning to further one’s career with another employer.

a)

Leveraging

b)

Loyalty to career

c)

Networking

d)

Expand Ability

27.

It is usually done through face-to-face meetings between the employee and the counselor or coach.

a)

Individual Counseling

b)

Information Services

c)

Self assessment

d)

Developmental Program

28.

These consist of skill assessment and training efforts that organizations use to groom their employees for future vacancies.

a)

Developmental Program

b)

Self assessment

c)

Information Services

d)

Individual Counseling

29.

"Once potential careers are established, students should back up to the majors that feed to these careers and research colleges that are respected in those fields".

a)

College Roadmap

b)

Roadmap

c)

Back up Plan

d)

Planning

30.

_______ conventional people tend to prefer jobs where they are given firm structure and know exactly what is expected of them

a)

Low

b)

HIgh

c)

Average

d)

Middle

31.

He/She classifies personalities or interests into the same six types: Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, and Conventional.

a)

Jane Holland

b)

John Holland

c)

James Holland

d)

Johann Holland

32.

In it, employees go through a process in which they think through their life roles, interests, skills, and work attitudes and preferences.

a)

Self-assessment tools

b)

Counseling

c)

Services

d)

Programs

33.

"Professionals and recent college graduates generally jump jobs frequently when they start their careers. To overcome this problem, companies have come out with lucrative, innovative compensation packages."

a)

Exposure

b)

Networking

c)

Loyalty to Career

d)

Performance

34.

It usually refers to managing one’s career in an intra-organizational or inter-organizational scenario.

a)

Career

b)

Career Plan

c)

Career Development

d)

Career Action

35.

Opted for a list of concepts and then wrote his thoughts about each to form his mission statement. “Temperance: Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation.

a)

Benjamin Franklin

b)

Albert Einstein

c)

J.K. Rowling

d)

Thomas Edison

36.

Developing this into your own life can make your life more meaningful.

a)

Insight

b)

Blind Spot

c)

Skills

d)

Abilities

37.

Studies demonstrate that most people have huge ________  about themselves, their behaviors, and their desires.

a)

Insights

b)

Blind spots

c)

Introspective

d)

External self

38.

________ people are more likely to behave morally and empathetically.

a)

Extrospective

b)

Introspective

c)

Skilled

d)

Extrovert

39.

Studies show that the way we think about our internal selves does not always match up with our _________.

a)

Self

b)

Inner self

c)

External self

d)

All answers are incorrect

40.

It helps test-takers determine their personality types, desires, and skill sets.

a)

Emotional Test

b)

Desire Test

c)

Personality Test

d)

Skill Test

41.

Studies show that persons who train _______ techniques are more likely to know themselves in a thorough, objective way.

a)

Yoga

b)

Meditation

c)

Taekwondo

d)

Judo

42.

________ are one of the keys to living a happy, satisfied life.

a)

Plans

b)

Actions

c)

Back-up Plan

d)

Goals

43.

It can allow you to consider your deepest desires, darkest secrets, and outlook on life.

a)

Meditating

b)

Daily Journaling

c)

Tweeting

d)

Sharing

44.

It is one of the first ways that you communicate yourself to others. At the same time, it also allows you to gain a better handle on yourself.

a)

Appearance

b)

Attitude

c)

Gesture

d)

Body Language

45.

"Many people who are uncomfortable with how they live their lives seek to escape from introspection and self-knowledge".

a)

Considering your actions

b)

Doing escapist activities

c)

Comparing yourself with others

d)

Watching a video of yourself.

46.

"In order to develop insight into your life, you have to admit that sometimes you might be deceiving yourself."

a)

Find an objective listener

b)

Cultivate strong relationships

c)

Pay attention to the behavior of others

d)

Be aware of the world around you

47.

"One key tool of self-knowledge is the information we get from observing the behaviors of those we interact with."

a)

Cultivate strong relationships

b)

Pay attention to the behavior of others

c)

Find an objective listener

d)

Broaden your horizons

48.

"Shake up your routine by actively seeking new and different opportunities."

a)

Broaden your horizons

b)

Pay attention to the behavior of others

c)

Cultivate strong relationships

d)

Find an objective listener

49.

"Articulating this can allow you to process these memories and make sense out of a great deal of chaotic information."

a)

Life Story

b)

Friendship Story

c)

Family Relationship

d)

Peer Relationship

50.

"Once you have a sense of the large goals you are working toward as well as the small tasks involved to get there, you can begin to work towards them one-by-one."

a)

Break large goals

b)

Think about all aspects of your life

c)

Develop an action plan

d)

Make a list of your life goals