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Life and Career Skills Diagnostic Test Term 1

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Grace notices that her friends enjoy sports, but she prefers reading and writing. What is the best way for Grace to respond?

a)

Force herself to join sports to fit in

b)

Avoid her friends completely

c)

Accept her interests and find friends who share them

d)

Criticize her friends for liking sports

2.

Sophia feels insecure about her appearance compared to social media influencers. What should she do?

a)

Spend money on expensive clothes to look like them

b)

Reflect on her strengths and qualities beyond looks

c)

Stop using social media entirely

d)

Post edited photos to gain likes

3.

Abigail's parents want her to take a course she dislikes, but she has a passion for art. What is the most mature approach?

a)

Secretly enroll in art classes without telling them

b)

Argue and refuse to listen to their advice

c)

Discuss her passion and future goals calmly with them

d)

Give up her dream to avoid conflict

4.

Daniel studied hard for his math test but still failed. How should he interpret this situation?

a)

He is not smart enough

b)

Failure means he should stop trying

c)

It’s an opportunity to improve his study strategies

d)

Blame the teacher for unfair questions

5.

Avery invites you to join a risky activity that goes against your values. What should you do?

a)

Join to avoid losing the friendship

b)

Explain your reasons and politely decline

c)

Ignore Avery and stop talking to them

d)

Pretend to agree but don’t show up

6.

Luna feels stressed because of multiple responsibilities at work and home. What is the healthiest way for her to cope?

a)

Keep everything to herself and endure silently

b)

Seek support from trusted people and manage time wisely

c)

Drop all responsibilities and escape

d)

Blame others for her stress

7.

Abigail often finds herself scrolling through social media, comparing her life to the seemingly perfect lives of others. What is the best mindset for her to adopt?

a)

Compete aggressively to be better than everyone

b)

Focus on your personal growth and progress

c)

Avoid interacting with successful people

d)

Pretend you don’t care but secretly feel jealous

8.

Daniel is unsure about his career path. What should he do first?

a)

Choose the most popular career among his peers

b)

Reflect on his interests, strengths, and values

c)

Wait for someone to decide for him

d)

Pick a career that earns the highest salary

9.

Zoe feels pressured to act like someone she’s not to gain approval from her peers at school. What is the best response?

a)

Change your personality to fit in

b)

Stay true to yourself and find supportive friends

c)

Avoid socializing completely

d)

Pretend to agree with everyone’s opinions

10.

Olivia made a mistake that hurt Aiden. What should she do?

a)

Ignore the situation and hope Aiden forgets

b)

Apologize sincerely and take responsibility

c)

Blame others for the misunderstanding

d)

Avoid Aiden to escape guilt

11.

Aiden has been feeling tired and irritable lately. What is the best first step for him to improve his well-being?

a)

Ignore the feeling and keep working

b)

Reflect on his sleep, diet, and stress levels

c)

Take energy drinks to stay awake

d)

Avoid talking to anyone about it

12.

Lily's friends invite her to a party, but she has an important exam the next day. What should she do?

a)

Go to the party and study later

b)

Skip the party and focus on her exam preparation

c)

Lie to her friends about being sick

d)

Attend the party but leave early without studying

13.

Aria feels anxious before a big presentation at work. What is the healthiest way for her to cope?

a)

Avoid the presentation completely

b)

Practice and use relaxation techniques like deep breathing

c)

Pretend she’s not nervous and ignore the feeling

d)

Take unnecessary medication to calm down

14.

Abigail wants to improve her physical health. Which of the following is the most balanced approach?

a)

Exercise excessively every day without rest

b)

Combine regular exercise, proper nutrition, and enough sleep

c)

Skip meals to lose weight quickly

d)

Focus only on exercise and ignore diet

15.

You had an argument with your close friend Mason. What is the most constructive way to handle it?

a)

Stop talking to him completely

b)

Reflect on your feelings and communicate calmly

c)

Post about the argument on social media

d)

Wait for him to apologize first

16.

Grace feels overwhelmed by schoolwork and family expectations. What should she do?

a)

Keep everything to herself and endure silently

b)

Manage her time and seek support from trusted people

c)

Drop all responsibilities and escape

d)

Blame others for her stress

17.

Isla wants to grow spiritually. Which of the following is the best step for her?

a)

Spend time reflecting on your values and purpose

b)

Ignore spiritual growth because it’s not practical

c)

Copy what others do without understanding

d)

Focus only on material success

18.

Liam often finds himself comparing his achievements to those of his friends. What is the healthiest mindset for him to adopt?

a)

Compete aggressively to be better than everyone

b)

Focus on your personal growth and progress

c)

Avoid interacting with successful people

d)

Pretend you don’t care but secretly feel jealous

19.

Sophia is feeling overwhelmed and wants to improve her mental health. Which of these is most effective for her?

a)

Engage in positive self-talk and mindfulness practices

b)

Ignore negative thoughts and hope they disappear

c)

Overwork herself to distract from problems

d)

Avoid seeking help even when needed

20.

You feel disconnected from your family. What should you do?

a)

Spend quality time and communicate openly

b)

Wait for them to reach out first

c)

Avoid family gatherings completely

d)

Complain to friends about your family

21.

Charlotte, a 16-year-old, feels torn between following her parents’ strict rules and wanting independence. What developmental task is most involved?

a)

Developing autonomy while maintaining family ties

b)

Achieving financial independence

c)

Avoiding peer pressure completely

d)

Establishing a career path

22.

A teenager named Ava spends hours curating her social media profile to gain approval. Which psychosocial challenge does this reflect?

a)

Identity vs. Role Confusion

b)

Intimacy vs. Isolation

c)

Industry vs. Inferiority

d)

Generativity vs. Stagnation

23.

Harper, a 17-year-old, feels pressured to choose a college course but is unsure of their interests. What is the best developmental approach?

a)

Choose the most popular course among peers

b)

Reflect on personal strengths and values before deciding

c)

Wait for parents to make the decision

d)

Pick the course with the highest salary potential

24.

Hannah avoids social gatherings because she fears judgment. Which aspect of development is most affected?

a)

Cognitive development

b)

Social-emotional development

c)

Physical development

d)

Moral development

25.

Benjamin, a 15-year-old, starts questioning family traditions and religious beliefs. What does this indicate?

a)

Lack of respect for authority

b)

Cognitive maturity and identity exploration

c)

Peer influence overpowering family values

d)

Emotional instability

26.

Henry, a teenager, feels guilty for prioritizing friends over family. Which developmental conflict does this represent?

a)

Autonomy vs. Shame

b)

Identity vs. Role Confusion

c)

Intimacy vs. Isolation

d)

Initiative vs. Guilt

27.

Abigail, a 16-year-old, joins a volunteer group to help the community. Which developmental aspect is being strengthened?

a)

Moral and social responsibility

b)

Physical endurance

c)

Cognitive memorization skills

d)

Financial independence

28.

Aria constantly compares herself to influencers and feels inadequate. Which developmental risk is evident?

a)

Positive self-concept

b)

Role confusion and low self-esteem

c)

Strong identity formation

d)

Emotional resilience

29.

Liam, a 17-year-old, begins planning for college and future career goals. Which developmental milestone is this?

a)

Establishing intimacy

b)

Achieving identity and preparing for adulthood

c)

Developing initiative

d)

Avoiding role confusion

30.

Abigail, a teenager, refuses to follow peer pressure to drink alcohol at a party, even if it means losing friends. What does this show?

a)

Weak social skills

b)

Strong moral reasoning and identity formation

c)

Lack of confidence

d)

Dependence on parental approval

31.

Emma, a 16-year-old, feels pressured to join a risky online trend to gain popularity. What is the best response?

a)

Join the trend to avoid being left out

b)

Explain your reasons for refusing and suggest safer activities

c)

Ignore the pressure but secretly feel resentful

d)

Post negative comments about the trend online

32.

Avery, a teenager, struggles with body image because of unrealistic beauty standards on social media. What is the healthiest coping strategy?

a)

Compare yourself to others until you feel motivated

b)

Focus on personal strengths and practice self-acceptance

c)

Stop interacting with friends who look better

d)

Spend more money on appearance to fit in

33.

Abigail, a 17-year-old, feels torn between pursuing her passion for music and her parents’ wish for a medical career. What is the most mature approach?

a)

Secretly follow your passion without telling your parents

b)

Discuss your goals openly and explore compromises

c)

Abandon your dream to avoid conflict

d)

Argue aggressively until they agree

34.

Aria, a teen, experiences cyberbullying but fears telling anyone. What is the best course of action?

a)

Ignore the messages and hope they stop

b)

Report the bullying and seek support from trusted adults

c)

Respond with equally hurtful comments

d)

Delete all social media accounts permanently

35.

Oliver feels overwhelmed by the expectations of his parents regarding his academic performance. What is the best way for him to handle this pressure?

a)

Try to meet all their expectations at the cost of his well-being

b)

Communicate openly about his feelings and set realistic goals

c)

Blame his parents for his stress and avoid discussing it

d)

Ignore their expectations and do whatever he wants

36.

Chloe is tempted to skip school to hang out with friends. What is the most responsible choice?

a)

Skip school and enjoy the day with friends

b)

Stay home and isolate herself from everyone

c)

Go to school and explain her feelings to her friends

d)

Lie to her parents about where she is going

37.

James feels anxious about making new friends at a new school. What is a healthy approach for him?

a)

Act overly confident to hide his anxiety

b)

Only talk to people he already knows

c)

Join clubs or activities to meet new people with similar interests

d)

Stay quiet and wait for others to approach him

38.

Oliver, a 15-year-old, is exploring different hobbies to find his passion. What developmental milestone is he experiencing?

a)

Establishing a sense of self

b)

Forming intimate relationships

c)

Developing social skills

d)

Achieving emotional independence

39.

Chloe feels anxious about her upcoming exams and is struggling to concentrate. What is the best strategy for her?

a)

Study all night without breaks

b)

Ask friends to help her cheat

c)

Ignore her anxiety and hope it goes away

d)

Practice relaxation techniques and create a study schedule

40.

Jackson, a teenager, is trying to balance schoolwork and a part-time job. What is the most effective way for him to manage his time?

a)

Prioritize tasks and set a schedule

b)

Work whenever he feels like it

c)

Neglect schoolwork to focus on his job

d)

Multitask by studying while working

41.

Emma feels pressured to conform to her friends' lifestyle choices, even if they conflict with her values. What is the best way for her to respond?

a)

Communicate her values and make her own choices

b)

Follow her friends to fit in

c)

Change her values to match her friends'

d)

Ignore her friends completely

42.

Noah is struggling to balance his academic responsibilities and social life. What is a constructive approach for him?

a)

Complain to friends about his workload

b)

Neglect his studies to enjoy more social activities

c)

Prioritize tasks and create a balanced schedule

d)

Drop all social activities to focus solely on school

43.

Chloe often feels anxious about her future and the choices she has to make. What is a healthy way for her to cope with this anxiety?

a)

Overthink every possible outcome

b)

Ignore her feelings and hope they go away

c)

Seek guidance from mentors and explore her options

d)

Focus solely on what others expect from her

44.

James, a 14-year-old, is trying to navigate friendships while dealing with peer pressure. What developmental skill is he developing?

a)

Building resilience and assertiveness

b)

Mastering time management

c)

Improving academic performance

d)

Enhancing physical fitness

45.

Emma feels uncertain about her identity and often changes her style to fit in. What developmental challenge is she facing?

a)

Identity vs. Role Confusion

b)

Intimacy vs. Isolation

c)

Initiative vs. Guilt

d)

Autonomy vs. Shame

46.

Lucas is feeling overwhelmed by the pressure to excel in sports and academics. What is a healthy way for him to cope?

a)

Talk to a trusted adult about his stress

b)

Ignore his feelings and push through

c)

Quit everything to relieve pressure

d)

Compete with others to prove himself

47.

Lucas often feels the need to impress his peers by spending money he doesn't have. What is the best mindset for him to adopt?

a)

Ignore his friends and isolate himself

b)

Borrow money to keep up with his friends

c)

Focus on building genuine relationships without material pressure

d)

Spend lavishly to gain their approval

48.

Isabella struggles with balancing her academic responsibilities and her social life. What is a healthy approach for her?

a)

Neglect her studies to enjoy more time with friends

b)

Prioritize her tasks and set aside time for social activities

c)

Multitask by studying while hanging out with friends

d)

Drop all social interactions to focus solely on school

49.

James feels pressured to conform to the latest fashion trends, even if they don't reflect his style. What should he do?

a)

Criticize others for following trends

b)

Ignore fashion completely and wear whatever

c)

Stay true to his personal style and express himself

d)

Change his style to fit in with others

50.

Michael feels pressured to choose a career path that his friends are pursuing, even though he has different interests. What is the best way for him to approach this situation?

a)

Argue with his friends about their choices

b)

Ignore his feelings and go along with the crowd

c)

Follow his friends' choices to avoid feeling left out

d)

Reflect on his own interests and make an informed decision