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Career Orientation Basics

Subjects : literacy, soft-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case






2. Cluster that involves protective and legal services






3. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions






4. Cluster that involves visual and performing arts; multimedia communications; journalism






5. To find out more by reading and talking to people






6. A course or program that teaches job skills






7. Relating to a specific field with a high degree of skill or experience






8. Someone who purchases a good or service with the intent to use it






9. A person applying for a job






10. Help-wanted section of the newspaper that lists job openings






11. Typical way of life






12. A definition of work duties






13. Employment during special seasons






14. Anything a person has or uses to reach a goal






15. A person who works with you






16. The steps one takes to make the best decision






17. A skill that has been developed






18. A course that is required before another course can be taken






19. Jobs with similiar work actvities






20. Generally 40 Hour work week or more






21. To eliminate unwanted applicants






22. Cluster that involves providing education and training services; providing support services






23. Possibility of loss






24. A free flowing economy based upon the laws of supply and demand to allow individuals or companies to buy and sell goods and/or services at a profit






25. Cluster that involves the science of maintaining and improving people's physical and mental well-being






26. A group of employees






27. A person's outlook on life - usually positive or negative






28. A group of characteristics that collective form a general group of people with similiar interests - values - and behaviors






29. The future prospects for employment in a particular job or field






30. The need for workers in a particular occupation or field






31. Being on time for work






32. Earnings above base pay






33. The planning and using of time






34. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after they successfully complete a required set of college courses in both general and specific areas - usually lasting 4 years

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35. Cluster that involves acquiring - investing - and managing money






36. Methods of paying for education/training - such as grants - scholarships - etc.






37. A wide variety of workers with different backgrounds - experiences - ideas - and skills in the workplace






38. The ability to perform a certain activity well






39. A productive activity resulting in something useful






40. Cluster that involves developing - promoting - and providing goods to consumers; performing tasks for consumers






41. A task one is expected to perform on the job






42. A temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in a career field






43. Intangible work done for others as an occupation






44. Typical way of life






45. A program where a person learns to do a certain job by working with a skilled worker






46. Earnings paid twice a month on designated dates






47. Learning on the job






48. As the prices decreases producers purchase more






49. Fees charged by an organization to unite employees






50. The computer network system through which information can be shared on the World Wide Web