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WorksheetsPIT Midterm Review
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
Which of the following is NOT an employability skill?
Ethical Behavior
Sales
Teamwork
Technology Knowledge
Which of the following describes mannerisms?
Values and Standards
Working Effectively With Others
Style of Speaking or Behaving
Dressing Appropriately
Which of the following is a leadership skill?
Creating Problems
Breaking New Ground
Treating Everyone Fairly
None of The Answers Are Correct
Productive work habits are choices to work smart every day through consistent behavior, resulting in increased productivity.
True
False
Which of the following is a way to exhibit professionalism?
Technology
Passive Listening
Certifications
Speech
Which of the following is considered the most important skill in the workplace?
Leadership Strategies
Effective Communication
Knowledge of Technology
Certification or Licensures
Which of the following is considered a knowledge of technology skill?
Teamwork
Active Listening
Creating A Final Product
Willingness To Learn
Which of the following defines employability?
Positive work behaviors and personal qualities which make individuals more likely to gain employment and succeed in their chosen career
Arriving at work on-time and successfully completing the tasks assigned
A specific style of behavior in the workplace
Recognizing the questions which relate to goals, purpose and needs
Employee advancement is one of the most important factors for employee satisfaction and retention.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT a problem-solving strategy?
Brainstorming
Developing A Process
Use of Technology
Anticipating Problems
Time management may NOT lead to which of the following?
Advanced Degrees
Greater Productivity and Efficiency
Better Professional Status
Less Stress In The Workplace
Maria implemented employability skills by having regular attendance, wearing proper attire and taking pride in her work. Her efforts provided her a job advancement. Which of the following employability skills did Maria showcase?
Critical Thinking
Professionalism
Academic Preparation
Ethical Behaviors
Ability to evaluate arguments and information quickly, solve problems creatively and identify mistakes with efficiency
Leadership
Work Life Balance
Stress Management
Critical Thinking
An employee prioritizing between work productivity, responsibilities and their lifestyle outside of work, such as family life.
Leadership
Work Life Balance
Stress Management
Critical Thinking
Ability to cope with job stress which benefits an individual’s personal and professional life
Leadership
Work Life Balance
Stress Management
Critical Thinking
Which of the following is NOT a recommended way of protecting yourself against computer viruses?
Installing security updates
Using a safe Web browser to access all websites
Implementing an Internet firewall
Being careful opening e-mail and downloading material
Which of the following is recommended to safeguard your passwords?
Set a password only when it is absolutely required
Write them down and hide them in a safe place
Use a combination of letters and numbers
Only use names of people you know as passwords
How long is an individual production protected under copyright law?
70 years after the death of the creator
95 years after publication
120 years after publication
120 years after the death of the author
Which government agency regulates identity theft?
Central Intelligence Agency
Internet Crime Complaint Center
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Trade Commission
Which of the following accurately defines e-ethics?
The study of lawful use of electronic appliances and machinery
The study of moral values and rules in electronic media and the Internet
The process of hacking into a computer network to gain information
The process of developing guards against unlawful activities concerning the Internet
What is the term used to describe the illegal stealing, copying or spreading of software, movies and music?
Phishing
Trafficking
Hacking
Pirating
Small files stored on your computer which track the websites you visit are known as which of the following?
Trademarks
Encryptions
Cookies
Crackers
Electronic searches and seizures are regulated by the ______ Amendment.
First
Second
Third
Fourth
Cyberbullying is Internet harassment.
True
False
To obtain copyright protection, you must file the appropriate documents with a U.S. copyright office.
True
False
Which of the following companies are frequently impersonated by phishers?
Banks
Online auctions
Websites needing personal information
All of the above
Which of the following is the cooperative action and effort of a group of people acting together?
Leadership
Teamwork
Team roles
Learning
Which of the following leadership styles demonstrate a participative style, which allows team members to be included in the decision-making process?
Transactional
Democratic
Laissez-Faire
Bureaucratic
When a teacher does NOT direct students during an activity, which style of leadership is the teacher exhibiting?
Transactional
Democratic
Laissez-Faire
Bureaucratic
Which is NOT true of great leaders?
Are willing to own up to their own mistakes
Creating and expanding goals
Focusing on people
Exhibiting one leadership style
Which of the following refers to the way a message is conveyed?
Communication style
Communication model
Paraphrase
Personality
Which of the following is NOT a communication style?
Passive-aggressive
Passive
Passive-assertive
Assertive
Which of the following communication styles can be referred to as a “broken record”?
Passive-assertive
Passive
Passive-aggressive
Assertive
Which of the following communication styles can involve manipulation or intimidation to achieve an end goal?
Assertive
Aggressive
Passive-aggressive
Passive
Which of the following communication styles includes the desire to avoid conflict but still tries to manipulate the situation so the outcome is in their favor?
Passive-assertive
Passive
Passive-aggressive
Assertive
Which of the following is NOT an example of nonverbal communication?
Listening
Eye contact
Gestures
Facial expressions
Which of the following is NOT a scenario where someone would need to use professional communication skills?
Having lunch with a client
Emailing a coworker
Talking with friends at lunch
Presenting a speech at a luncheon
Which of the following is NOT a tip for communication in the workplace?
Keep criticism constructive and positive
Check grammar and spelling in written documents
Be very casual in workplace communication
Proofread all written communications
Which of the following is the exchange of thoughts, opinions or information by speech, writing or behavior?
Research
Discussion
Communication
Transmission
Which of the following is the term used to describe activities falling outside of the normal, required curriculum of school?
Extraneous activities
Extracurricular activities
Supplementary activities
Copious activities
Employability skills are sometimes called which of the following?
Personality skills
Academic skills
People skills
Soft skills
Which of the following does NOT contribute to determining a person’s lifestyle?
Culture
Values
Gender
Work habits
Which government agency enforces laws concerning workplace discrimination?
Commission on Civil Rights
Access Board
Securities and Exchange Commission
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Mechanics, farmers and plumbers are all examples of which type of career?
Pink-collar
White-collar
Red-collar
Blue-collar
When developing a career plan, you should NOT do which of the following?
Expand on past goals
List strengths and weaknesses
Identify alternative plans
Compare yourself to others
Which of the following types of computer languages uses binary code to communicate with the computer?
High-level languages
Assembly languages
Machine language
Database languages
Which of the following is a computer program which converts the source code into machine language one line at a time?
Interpreter
Compiler
Converter
RAM
Which of the following is NOT true about data?
It is information processed or stored by a computer
t is stored and processed in decimal format
It can be in the form of figures, texts, images or other types of information
It can be transferred from one computer to another
HTML is an example of which of the following types of computer languages?
Application language
System language
Database language
Webpage language
The process of converting a vector graphic into a bitmap image is called which of the following?
Rendering
Adapting
Transforming
Displaying
Which type of computer is designed for individual use and is often called a PC?
Server
Mainframe
Microcomputer
Supercomputer
Which of the following is a key feature of laptops that distinguishes them from desktops?
Designed for fixed location use
Less expensive
More power and storage
Rechargeable battery and portability
Computers have only impacted our society in terms of schoolwork, communication and entertainment.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT an input device?
Keyboard
Touchpad
Mouse
Monitor
Which of the following is the main function of a CPU in a computer?
Processing all the data and instructions
Connecting the computer to the internet
Displaying images on the screen
Storing data permanently
LED monitors are lighter and thinner than LCD monitors.
True
False
Which type of software helps run the computer and its components?
Utility software
System software
Programming software
Application software
Which of the following is NOT one of the three major types of software?
Application software
Networking software
System software
Programming software
Which of the following is an output device?
Hard drive
Touchpad
Printer
DVD-ROM
What is the main circuit board inside the computer called?
Video card
CD-ROM
ROM
Motherboard
