WorksheetsUnderstanding the World of Work
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What does the term "world of work" refer to?
Only factory jobs
Any place where one studies
All types of employment and work-related activities
Only office jobs
Which of the following is not a key factor in the world of work?
Employment trends
Types of industries
Video games
Skills required
The gig economy is based on:
Full-time government jobs
Short-term and flexible jobs
Only offline jobs
Lifetime employment
What is one major shift in the world of work today?
Less use of technology
More manual labor
Increased automation
Lack of skill requirements
Which of the following is a formal sector job?
Street vendor
Uber driver
Government clerk
Freelance photographer
Interests are best described as:
Skills you are born with
Tasks you dislike
Activities that you enjoy doing
Things you are forced to do
Abilities are:
Things you want to do
Things others tell you to do
Things you can do well
Tasks you hate
Why is it important to know your interests and abilities?
To choose friends
To impress others
To plan a suitable career
To avoid studying
Which of the following is an example of a skill?
Watching TV
Cooking meals
Sleeping
Daydreaming
The best career choice is usually one that matches your:
Family's business
Friends' suggestions
Interests and abilities
Teacher's advice
What is a career pathway?
A random selection of jobs
A fixed job for life
A plan to reach a career goal
A family tradition
The first step in building a career pathway is to:
Get a job immediately
Avoid challenges
Know your interests and abilities
Ask your friends
Which of these is an example of short-term career planning?
Becoming a CEO in 20 years
Learning Excel in 3 months
Starting your own company
Retiring at 60
A good career goal should be:
Vague and general
Based on others' opinions
SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound)
Long and confusing
Why should you research job trends while planning a career?
To copy others
To know what to avoid
To understand what skills are in demand
To become famous
