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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. The thing a person enjoys doing or thinking about






2. A service business designed to help put employees and employers together






3. Fees charged by an organization to unite employees






4. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions






5. An introductory letter written to a prospective employer






6. Jobs or careers belonging to the same group on the basis of similar knowledge and skills






7. Money accounted for from January 1st through the current pay period






8. Rules of behavior in the workplace






9. Receiving a paycheck every other Friday






10. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after completing a program of study in a particular area - usually lasting 2 years






11. As the price increases producers produce more






12. The amount of a paycheck after the deductions are taken out






13. A person applying for a job






14. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after completing a program of study in a particular area - usually lasting 2 years






15. Standards one believes is important about their work






16. A computerized career information delivery system






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






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






19. Characteristics or make-up of a population






20. A skill that has been developed






21. The way in which a person views their own self-worth






22. Any education or training following high school






23. Jobs with similiar work actvities






24. Someone who creates a good or service






25. A special skill - knowledge - or ability that enables a person to perform a particular job






26. A definition of work duties






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






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






29. Cluster that involves designing and producing materials into intermediate or final products






30. A group of workers who collectively bargin for higher wages - improved benefits - and better working conditions






31. Temporary work during the summer






32. Using People in Mexico to assemble parts; utilizing external resources






33. To give up something to resolve a conflict






34. Any information about possible job openings






35. Cumulative time given to employees for personal or family illness with pay






36. Cluster that involves coordinating the movement of people - goods - and services; career cluster - jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills






37. An objective that a person wants to obtain and works to achieve






38. Using People in Mexico to assemble parts; utilizing external resources






39. Being on time for work






40. Something one wants to obtain in the near future generally less than 5 years






41. A person who works with you






42. Determining the best way for an individual to study - remember - or learn






43. 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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44. Jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills






45. As the price increases producers produce more






46. Cluster that involves growing and processing crops for human use; raising and processing animals for human use; using raw materials that occur naturally in the earth






47. Way in which one uses or utilitizes the brain best






48. Clash of ideas or values






49. The type of job in which a person is employed






50. The personality or activity by which a person is known