WorksheetsNGPF CAREER 1 Vocab Quiz
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 16mins
What is an employer-sponsored retirement plan that often includes matching contributions?
Gig Economy
401(k) Plan
Stipend
Apprenticeship
Which of the following refers to a paid, hands-on training program that combines work experience with classroom instruction?
Internship
Trade School
Apprenticeship
Freelance Work
What term describes additional perks an employer offers beyond salary, such as health insurance and paid time off?
Direct Deposit
Benefits
Soft Skills
Stipend
Which document is sent along with a resume to highlight qualifications and interest in a job?
Cover Letter
Elevator Pitch
I-9 Form
Resume
What is a concise, 30-second professional summary designed to introduce yourself and make a request?
Networking
Professional Organization
Elevator Pitch
Informational Interview
An electronic transfer of an employee’s paycheck into their bank account is known as:
Direct Deposit
Benefits
Stipend
Apprenticeship
Which term refers to a self-employed individual who earns money per job or assignment, working independently?
Freelancer
Employee
Intern
Gig Worker
What type of work schedule requires an employee to work an average of 30 or more hours per week?
Gig Economy
Freelance Work
Full-Time Work
Part-Time Work
Which term describes a labor market where short-term jobs and freelance opportunities replace traditional employment?
Gig Economy
Independent Contractor
Self-Employed
Partnership
An individual who provides services or labor to businesses but is not classified as an employee is called a:
Intern
Independent Contractor
Employee
Wage Worker
What is the term for a temporary, unpaid position that provides work experience in a specific field?
Internship
Apprenticeship
Trade School
Freelance Work
Which document verifies an employee’s identity and eligibility to work in the United States?
Resume
W-4 Form
I-9 Form
Cover Letter
Which social platform is designed for building professional connections and job searching?
What is the lowest hourly wage a worker can be legally paid, as mandated by federal or state law?
Salary
Minimum Wage
Stipend
Direct Deposit
The process of meeting new business contacts and forming professional relationships is called:
Informational Interview
Networking
Trade School
Soft Skills
A business model where two or more individuals share ownership and responsibilities is called a:
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Freelance Work
Employment that requires fewer than 30 hours per week is known as:
Full-Time Work
Part-Time Work
Gig Work
Self-Employed
A group of professionals with shared career interests who meet to exchange knowledge and skills is known as a:
Trade School
Professional Organization
Apprenticeship Program
Gig Economy
Which document outlines an individual’s education, work experience, and skills for a job application?
Resume
Cover Letter
Informational Interview
Networking Profile
A fixed amount paid to an employee over time, regardless of hours worked, is called
Wage
Salary
Stipend
Direct Deposit
What term describes individuals who work for themselves rather than an employer, including freelancers and business owners?
Employee
Self-Employed
Intern
Independent Contractor
Which of the following are interpersonal traits and communication abilities essential for teamwork and collaboration?
Hard Skills
Soft Skills
Professional Networking
Informational Interviews
An individual who owns and operates a business alone is called a:
Employee
Freelancer
A fixed payment provided for specific work or a set period, often used for internships, is called a:
Stipend
Wage
Salary
Commission
A school that provides hands-on career training, typically completed in less than two years, is called a:
Trade School
University
Apprenticeship
Gig Economy
Skills that can be applied across multiple industries and job roles are known as:
Hard Skills
Transferable Skills
Professional Networking
Soft Skills
Compensation paid per hour worked is referred to as:
Salary
Wage
Stipend
Commission
What tax form allows employees to report their tax status and exemptions to their employer for paycheck deductions?
W-4 Form
I-9 Form
Resume
Cover Letter
Which term describes a feeling of self-doubt or not belonging, often experienced by marginalized individuals?
Imposter Syndrome
Wage Gap
Glass Ceiling
Burnout
Which type of interview allows someone to learn about a field or company by speaking directly with an industry professional?
Informational Interview
Formal Job Interview
Internship Presentation
Performance Review
A business model where individuals work short-term assignments rather than holding permanent roles is known as:
Gig Worker
Trade School
Internship Program
Sole Proprietorship
