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Careers - End of the year practice

Total questions: 72

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the best definition of a "Career"?
a)
A bunch of jobs a person had
b)
A list of education and skills
c)
A person's path through learning, work & other experiences.
d)
A summary of work experiences
2.
A grouping of occupations and broad industries based on commonalities is called:
a)
Multi-tasking
b)
Post secondary jobs
c)
Career Path
d)
Career Cluster
3.
Something you LOVE to do:
a)
Skill
b)
Talent
c)
Passion
d)
Effort
4.
A career path is...
a)
comprised of a sequence of jobs that make up a career plan
b)
sometimes part of the employee learning process
c)
not always a straight line up the career ladder.
d)
all are correct statements
5.
When you graduate high school you receive a:
a)
certificate of achievement
b)
degree
c)
diploma
d)
none of these answers
6.
People who can provide information about you and your work habits are:
a)
Friends
b)
Acquaintances
c)
Siblings
d)
References
7.

More than 480,000 athletes play a college sport. What percentage of them play professional sports?

a)

1.1%

b)

2.9%

c)

1.9%

d)

2.1%

8.

What profession makes the most money?

a)

Dentist

b)

Teacher

c)

Doctor

d)

Software Developer

9.

Your digital footprint can affect your admission to college.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The average person spends how many hours of their life at work?

a)

55,000 hours

b)

43,500 hours

c)

25,000 hours

d)

90,000 hours

11.
Agriculture, food, and natural resources
a)
Career
b)
Career cluster
12.
High School Football Coach
a)
Career
b)
Career cluster
13.
Chick-fil-a cook
a)
Career
b)
Career cluster
14.
Architecture and construction
a)
Career
b)
Career cluster
15.
Business management and administration
a)
Career
b)
Career cluster
16.
Education and Training
a)
Career
b)
Career cluster
17.
Residential construction manager
a)
Career
b)
Career cluster
18.
Movie director
a)
Career
b)
Career cluster
19.
Arts, A/V Technology, and Communications
a)
Career
b)
Career cluster
20.
Suddenlink sales associate
a)
Career
b)
Career cluster
21.

Planning your career should start with...

a)

asking your parents

b)

time

c)

self assessment

d)

deciding how popular the job is

22.

Employers seek employees (workers) who have a strong ...

a)

personality

b)

sense of style and fashion

c)

desire to make friends

d)

work ethic

23.

How can employees keep pace with technological changes?

a)

update their skills

b)

stay at the same job for many years

c)

not take any classes

d)

ask others for help

24.

Advances in technology often create new...

a)

forms of money

b)

jobs

c)

types of food

d)

media programs

25.

Higher skills and education typically leads to ....

a)

lower income

b)

higher income

c)

less jobs

d)

higher taxes

26.

TRUE or FALSE: Supply and Demand influence job income ($).

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

27.

Because of technology flowing globally and information flowing more often, more people are now working ...

a)

more often

b)

two jobs

c)

in offices

d)

across international borders

28.

Employers look for workers who are ...

a)

on time

b)

do not call out sick often

c)

have a positive attitude

d)

ALL OF THE ABOVE

29.

If there is a high demand for police officers because of an increase in crime, a city might pay the new officers...

a)

less

b)

more

c)

the same as those who were hired a year ago

30.

Because more people are working across international borders, it creates ________ for jobs from foreign workers who come to the US to get jobs

a)

higher supply

b)

lower need

c)

competition

31.

Who is most likely to be hired by an employer looking for a technology specialist?

a)

Sally who knows how to type very fast and accurate.

b)

Ben who can operate a forklift.

c)

James who has a two-year degree in computer information systems

d)

Alexa who has a bachelor's degree in fashion design and blogging

32.

What is the purpose of a self-assessment?

a)

helps you learn new skills for a future career

b)

will allow you to earn more money

c)

tells your employer what you can and cannot do

d)

helps you understand what job might be right for your personality

33.

On a workday, if you wake up feeling sick in the morning, what should you do?

a)

go back to sleep

b)

call your boss right away and let him/her know you are ill

c)

call your best friend and ask them to call your boss

d)

go to work anyways

34.

A building inspector would belong to which career cluster?

a)

Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources

b)

Arts, A/V Technology and Communication

c)

Education and Training

d)

Architecture and Construction

35.
Paramedics would NOT belong to which career cluster?
a)
Human Services
b)
Health Science
c)
Transportation, Distribution and Logistics
d)
Hospitality and Tourism
36.
An pilot would NOT belong to which carer cluster?
a)
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
b)
Government, Public Administration
c)
Business Management
d)
Transportation, Distribution and Logistics
37.
A CPA (certified public accountant) would belong to which career cluster?
a)
Finance
b)
Business Management
c)
STEM
d)
All of the above
38.
A bachelor's degree typically takes how long to complete?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
39.
An associate's degree typically takes how long for a person to complete?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
40.
These are sub-groups within the career clusters
a)
Career Pathways
b)
Career Links
41.
This cluster publishes multimedia:
a)
Arts, A/V, Tech & Communications
b)
STEM
c)
Architecture & Construction
d)
Manufacturing
42.
This cluster includes homeland security:
a)
Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics
b)
Government & Public Administration
c)
Law, Public Safety, Corrections, & Security
43.
STEM stands for:
a)
Science Transportation Electricity Mathematics
b)
Science Technology Engineering Mathematics
44.
This is the highest degree offered by colleges and universities:
a)
Associate
b)
Bachelor's
c)
Master's
d)
Doctoral
45.

A loan officer would be included in which career cluster?

a)

Finance

b)

Health Science

c)

Hospitality and Tourism

d)

Information Technology

46.

A computer programmer would be included in which career cluster?

a)

Government and Public Administration

b)

Information Technology

c)

Human Services

d)

Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security

47.

A real estate agent would be included in which career cluster?

a)

Manufacturing

b)

STEM

c)

Marketing, Sales and Services

d)

Human Services

48.

A chemist would be included in which career cluster?

a)

Transportation, Distribution and Logistics

b)

STEM

c)

Education and Training

d)

Health Science

49.

People enjoy vacations and dinners out thanks to people in this industry.

a)

Architecture and Construction

b)

Education and Training

c)

Hospitality and Training

d)

Information Technology

50.

If you are interested in driving a delivery truck, piloting a plane, steering a ship or arranging schedules and checking inventory a career in this cluster may be for you.

a)

Manufacturing

b)

Information Technology

c)

Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security

d)

Transportation, Distribution and Logistics

51.

Workers in this cluster solve problems and use creative ideas to build homes, businesses, roads and bridges.

a)

Education and Training

b)

Architecture and Construction

c)

Business Management and Administration

d)

Human Services

52.

If you like working with and counseling young children, teenagers and adults, this cluster may be for you.

a)

Hospitality and Tourism

b)

Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security

c)

Human Services

d)

Marketing, Sales and Services

53.

If you like to manage a business's brand, sales, merchandising, marketing, communications and market research, consider this career cluster.

a)

STEM

b)

Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources

c)

Finance

d)

Marketing, Sales and Services

54.

Things you do well

a)

Abilities

b)

Aptitudes

c)

Interests

d)

Values

55.

Your natural talents

a)

Abilities

b)

Aptitudes

c)

Interests

d)

Values

56.

Ideas and things that are important to you.

a)

Abilities

b)

Aptitudes

c)

Interests

d)

Values

57.

The things you like and enjoy doing.

a)

Abilities

b)

Aptitudes

c)

Interests

d)

Values

58.
What is the best definition of a "Career"?
a)
A bunch of jobs a person had
b)
A list of education and skills
c)
A person's path through learning, work & other experiences.
d)
A summary of work experiences
59.
Skills that indicate a person's ability to work with others
a)
Hard Skills
b)
Technical skills
c)
Soft skills
d)
Occupational skills
60.
Taking a quiz to discover skills & interests will help identify career options.
a)
true
b)
false
61.
A person who can give you a reference for a job can be a
a)
Friends
b)
Parents
c)
Teachers
d)
Cousins
62.
Future job outlook refers to
a)
what your future could be
b)
what does the future look like for a job - growth or not
c)
what your job could be in the future
d)
what your job looks like in the future
63.
A grouping of occupations and broad industries based on commonalities is called:
a)
Multi-tasking
b)
Post secondary jobs
c)
Career Path
d)
Career Cluster
64.
Talents are:
a)
expertise acquired through learning
b)
abilities you are born with
65.
Something you LOVE to do:
a)
Skill
b)
Talent
c)
Passion
d)
Effort
66.
Post Secondary Education includes:
a)
college or university
b)
middle school
c)
elementary school
d)
high school
67.
Working conditions or working environment are
a)
legal right & responsibilities.
b)
work hours and days
c)
physical aspects such as office, work outside, in car, etc..
d)
all of the answers
68.
A career path is...
a)
comprised of a sequence of jobs that make up a career plan
b)
sometimes part of the employee learning process
c)
not always a straight line up the career ladder.
d)
all are correct statements
69.
Taking a quiz to discover skills & interests will help identify career options.
a)
True
b)
False
70.
A summary of a person's education, skills, and work experience is called a/an:
a)
essay
b)
resume'
c)
journal
d)
list
71.
People who can provide information about you and your work habits are:
a)
Friends
b)
Acquaintances
c)
Siblings
d)
References
72.

Ideas you have for your future career.

a)

CAREER LADDER

b)

CAREER PLAN