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Employability Knowledge

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In order to be employable, you must

a)

be a highly skilled worker.

b)

be suitable for work.

c)

be more than qualified.

d)

have little to no skills.

2.

personal attributes that describe an individual's ability to interact with others.

a)

Hard Skills

b)

Living Skills

c)

Work Skills

d)

Soft Skills

3.

Qualities are (think before answering)

a)

the same as skills

b)

Qualities are qualities

c)

A belief system

d)

Attributes I have

4.

Examples of values include the following:

a)

Abilities, skills

b)

Organizing, planning

c)

Flexibility, Willing to learn

d)

Honest, Sympathetic

5.

The things that I can do on any job

a)

Values

b)

Qualities

c)

Skills (soft)

d)

Abilities

6.
Financial rewards normally come initially when I start my career
a)
True
b)
False
7.

Once I am "Career Ready," I am able to

a)

connect academics and employment

b)

employment and skills

c)

values and skills

d)

abilities and qualities

8.

"Adapting well to change" is a

a)

Hard skill

b)

Ability

c)

Value

d)

Quality

9.
Checking with family, friends, and other people to find out about job openings.
a)
networking
b)
references
c)
private employment agency
d)
public employment service
10.

*A business that helps people find jobs for a fee.

a)

private employment agency

b)

public employment service

c)

networking companies

d)

references I know

11.
A formal written summary of a person's education, work experience, and other qualifications for a job.
a)
references
b)
resume
c)
want ad
d)
networking
12.

People who can speak about a person's character and skills.

a)

references

b)

resumes

c)

want ads

d)

networking

13.
A selection of materials that you can use to document you accomplishments over a period of time.
a)
job application form
b)
references
c)
resume
d)
portfolio
14.
What order should the dates of your education and job experience be listed in on a resume?
a)
Random
b)
Most recent last
c)
Most recent first
d)
Chronological
15.
Never mention being fired on a resume
a)
True
b)
False
16.

In an interview, you should relate answers to what 2 things?

a)

The job

b)

Your strengths

c)

The job and your strengths

d)

Your strengths and your hobbies

17.
Adam works at a local grocery store.  His job is to stock the shelves and sweep the floors.  He notices that the check-out line is getting long.  A bag boy has called in sick.  Adam immediately goes over and bags groceries, without being told to do so.
a)
Integrity
b)
Punctuality
c)
Initiative
d)
Dependable
18.

Specific, teachable abilities that can be defined and measured.

a)

Soft Skills

b)

Applying Skills

c)

Hard Skills

d)

Living Skills

19.

As I worked on my Accounting Statements, I realized I made a mistake on the Balance Sheet. What skill am I using?

a)

Daily

b)

Hard

c)

Soft

d)

Living

20.

Missy Pooh demonstrates her ability to make customers feel welcomed when they enter the store. What skill is Missy Pooh using?

a)

Hard Skill

b)

Smiling Skill

c)

Soft Skill

d)

Her Skill

21.

Mom took her car to the mechanic to change the battery because it was weak. What skill is the mechanic using?

a)

Mechanic

b)

Hard

c)

Living

d)

Soft

22.

Since learning how to program or write code to create an application, I think I may want to learn even more. What skill am I using right now?

a)

Application

b)

Hard

c)

Soft

d)

Writing

23.

Have you ever attempted to create a resume or practice filling out a job application?

a)

Yes.

b)

No.

c)

Yes, but I did not complete either.

d)

Yes, and I completed the resume

e)

Yes, and I completed the application.

24.
A skill is:
a)
the ability to perform a task due to training and experience
b)
an activity one likes to do
c)
the potential to learn something
d)
something you have already developed
25.
Which is NOT an employability skill?
a)
work ethic
b)
cooperation
c)
interest
d)
self-motivation
26.
Which is NOT a type of career choice?
a)
Internship
b)
job
c)
trade
d)
career
27.
Which is NOT a work-based learning opportunity?
a)
apprenticeship
b)
co-op program
c)
job shadowing
d)
trade
28.
A job is:
a)
a particular skilled profession
b)
work a person does for pay
c)
one or more jobs in the same or related field of interest
d)
work done for free
29.
Which is NOT a basic skill
a)
initiative
b)
reading
c)
writing
d)
mathematics
30.
Which is NOT a job search resource
a)
research
b)
networking
c)
job shadowing
d)
work-based learning
31.
Which is NOT part of the research process
a)
classified ads
b)
referrals
c)
websites
d)
employment agencies
32.
Which is NOT a part of Networking?
a)
contacts
b)
referrals
c)
websites
d)
career fairs
33.
Which is considered a skill?
a)
creating a spreadsheet
b)
keying 60 words a minute
c)
creating desktop publishing documents
d)
all of these are skills
34.
Which of these are considered interests?
a)
reading
b)
writing
c)
research
d)
problem solving
35.
Which is NOT a personal quality?
a)
communication
b)
cooperation
c)
integrity
d)
responsibility
36.
Initiative is:
a)
the drive to do something simply for the reward of feeling good
b)
working with others to complete a goal
c)
the willingness to do something that needs to be done without being told
d)
working together collaboratively
37.
Which is considered worth ethic?
a)
a person's ability to change to fit circumstances
b)
arriving on or before the stated time
c)
working with others to reach a common goal
d)
a set of values based on the moral virtues of hard work

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