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Exploring Careers and employment Final Exam Review

Total questions: 63

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is an example of using an interpersonal skill?

a)

Playing an instrument

b)

Researching Problems

c)

Serving as a class officer

d)

Singing a solo

2.

Which is an example of using problem-solving skills to make work more effective?

a)

Editing a document

b)

Creating work plans

c)

Talking with a co-worker about a disagreement

d)

Trading offices

3.

If you work full time, you'll be on the job at least how many hours a week?

a)

15

b)

40

c)

25

d)

any

4.
What people do to earn money is called?
a)
income
b)
job
c)
work
d)
career
5.
Which would NOT be considered a reason for working?
a)
Contribution
b)
Satisfaction
c)
Income
d)
To get fired
6.
Which is NOT a category of work?
a)
data
b)
job
c)
career
d)
volunteer
7.
Work people do for pay is?
a)
career
b)
volunteer
c)
work
d)
job
8.
An example of an occupation is:
a)
waitress
b)
doctor
c)
teacher
d)
lawyer
9.
An example of a career is:
a)
mail carrier
b)
engineer
c)
dog walker
d)
cashier
10.
Which is NOT considered a career?
a)
Scientist
b)
Computer programmer
c)
Burger flipper
d)
Librarian
11.
When people work, it allows them to:
a)
gain experience
b)
make money
c)
make a contribution 
d)
all of these
12.

Which is an example of using adaptability skills to make work more effective?

a)

Agreeing to work later than scheduled

b)

Complaining about a new work schedule

c)

Organizing files

d)

Typing reports

13.

Being on time, telling the truth, and spending time with friends are examples of what foundations skills category?

a)

Adaptability

b)

Basic

c)

Personal qualities

d)

Thinking

14.

Diamond needs problem‐solving skills to make her job more effective. Which of the following is an example of this?

a)

Editing a document

b)

Creating work plans

c)

Trading offices

d)

Talking with a co‐worker about a disagreement

15.

Picking out clothes to wear, writing songs, and doing an experiment are examples of what foundation skills

category?

a)

Basic

b)

Personality qualities

c)

Social

d)

Thinking

16.

Adjusting to a new schedule, changing schools, and moving to a new home are all examples of:

a)

adaptability skills.

b)

basic skills.

c)

math skills.

d)

teamwork skills.

17.

Note taking, scheduling parties, and sorting mail are classified as types of:

a)

adaptability skills.

b)

organizing and planning skills.

c)

communication skills.

d)

resource skills.

18.

The following are Basic/Foundation skills EXCEPT

a)

Reading

b)

Writing

c)

Self-esteem

d)

Speaking

19.

True/False: The five competencies (knowledge/skills) that are looked for in today's workers are: Interpersonal, Information, Resources, Systems, Technology

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Works well with men and women from different backgrounds describes

a)

Works with Anonymity

b)

Works with Animals

c)

Works with Diversity (Cultural Diversity)

d)

Works Independently

21.

True/False: Transferable Essential Employability Skills are also known as Soft Skills

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Arranging and coordinating meetings with employees involves

a)

organizing and planning skills

b)

adaptability skills

c)

math/arithmetic skills

d)

problem-solving skills

23.
Dependable means...
a)
Trustworthy
b)
Unreliable
c)
Uncertain
d)
Irresponsible
24.
Punctual means...
a)
On time
b)
Late
c)
Tardy
d)
True
25.
Attendance means...
a)
Absence
b)
Being there
c)
Reality
d)
Guidelines
26.
Cooperate means...
a)
Obstruct
b)
Unready
c)
Accuracy
d)
Agree
27.
Flexible means...
a)
Adaptable
b)
Stubborn
c)
Partnership
d)
Active
28.
Motivated means...
a)
Professional
b)
Drive
c)
Discourage
d)
Agree
29.
selects goal-relevant activities, ranks them, allocates time, and prepares and follows schedules
a)
time
b)
money
c)
material and facilities
d)
human resources
30.
uses/ prepares budgets, makes forecasts, keeps records, and makes adjustments to meet objectives
a)
material and facilities
b)
money
c)
time
d)
negotiates
31.
assesses skills and distributes work accordingly, evaluates performance and provides feedback
a)
time
b)
participates as a member of a team
c)
human resources
d)
money
32.
contributes to group effort
a)
participates as a member of a team
b)
teaches others new skills
c)
time
d)
exercises leadership
33.
works to satisfy customers' expectations
a)
money
b)
time
c)
serves clients/customers
d)
negotitates 
34.
communicates ideas to justify position, persuades and convinces others, responsibly challenges existing procedures and policies
a)
exercises leadership
b)
negotiates 
c)
time
d)
money
35.
works well with men and women from diverse backgrounds
a)
time
b)
organize and maintains information
c)
works with diversity
d)
money
36.
identifies a need for data, obtains it from existing sources or creates it, and evaluates its relevance and accuracy
a)
money
b)
time
c)
acquires and evaluates information
d)
organizes and maintains information
37.

personal traits that shape how you work on your own and with others

a)

technology

b)

adaptability

c)

decision making

d)

soft skills

38.

knowledge and training you have gained through education or career

a)

technology

b)

hard skills

c)

decision making

d)

adaptability

39.
Advantages of the network ?
a)
Expensive Hardware 
b)
Specialist staff required  
c)
Communication 
d)
Hacking 
40.

Who has the most followers on Instagram (as an individual)?

a)

Instagram

b)

Shreyash Patil

c)

CR7

d)

Kylie Jenner

41.

Which of the below media are used by Social Networking Sites for communication?

a)

Audio

b)

Video

c)

Text

d)

All of the above

42.

Which phrase best describes what people do at social Networking sites. Choose your correct answers

a)

They interact with countries

b)

They code pages in HTML

c)

They browse articles and other content

d)

They interact with each other

43.

Which of the following is the definition of CAREER CLUSTERS?

a)

Earnings over a specified amount of time

b)

Grouped by career areas with similar skill and school requirements

c)

classes you can take to prepare for a career

d)

Time off from work

44.

A document that provides information about you to a potential employer.

a)

References

b)

Resume

45.
What goes in the education section of your resume?
a)
Awards
b)
Experience
c)
Name of School
d)
Organizations
46.

When creating a resume it is important to use...

a)

Lot of fancy words

b)

Fancy fonts and lots of content

c)

Your picture

d)

Perfect punctuation and grammar

47.

If you don't have any work experience, what could you list in your resume?

a)

activities

b)

awards

c)

skills

d)

ALL of them

48.

Often a resume is used together with a ______ to get a job interview

a)

brochure

b)

booklet

c)

cover letter

49.
A cover letter is ______.
a)
A letter sent to provide more information about the applicant
b)
A folder that goes around the resume
c)
A thank you letter that assumes we'll be hired
d)
A cute picture to draw interest
50.
What are some of the things job-seekers need to remember when successfully completing job applications.
a)
Arrive prepared with the information you need.
b)
Read and follow instructions carefully.
c)
None of the above
d)
Option 1 and 2 only
51.
Complete the application as neatly as possible is one of the suggestions given when trying to get a job.
a)
True
b)
False
52.
Do not tailor your answers to the job you are seeking, but be completely honest and blunt on your job application.
a)
True
b)
False
53.
When completing a job application, you should....
a)
Proofread your application before submitting it.
b)
Keep your application consistent with your resume.
c)
Get it done as fast as you can, because the first 10 applications turned in usually get interviews.
d)
Option 1 and 2 only
54.
The best way to get ready for an interview is to
a)
not get stressed out and just go to bed early and relax
b)
Just go over a copy of your application
c)
 take the time to review the most common interview questions you will most likely be asked
55.
One of the interview questions that employers most often will ask is:
a)
What is your greatest strength?
b)
Do you have any relatives that work for this company ?
c)
What is your favorite hobby ?
d)
When will you be available to work ?
56.
Some of the other Top 10 Interview questions would be....
a)
What is your greatest weakness?
b)
Tell me about yourself
c)
Why should we hire you?
d)
All of the above
57.
Appearance at a job interview is the most important factor in the start of a successful interview and eventually getting the job.
a)
True
b)
False
58.
When an employer asks "What are your weaknesses?", you should....
a)
be totally honest, and share the good things with the bad
b)
Only talk about the negatives that you have turned into a positive
c)
Only discuss the negative skills you have that are important for the job
d)
Do your best to frame your answers around positive aspects of your skills and abilities as an employee.
59.

What is the purpose of a cover letter? You may select multiple answers.

a)

To repeat all the details of your resume.

b)

To motivate the reader to interview you.

c)

To leave a good first impression.

d)

To demonstrate your interest in a company.

e)

None of these

60.

What is a cover letter?

a)

An outdated form of applying for a job

b)

Another name for a resume

c)

Used to introduce yourself to the employer and draw interest to resume

d)

Has credentials for the applicant

61.

What goes in paragraph two?

a)

Your address

b)

What you will bring to the position

c)

Your qualifications

d)

Your references

62.

Which of the following is example of complimentary close?

a)

I will contact you

b)

Respectfully

c)

I will call you

63.

When should you send a cover letter?

a)

Only when an ad specifically requests it

b)

Every time you send out your resume

c)

When you need to list your salary requirement

d)

When you need to list references

e)

All of the above

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