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






2. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality






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






4. Acquaint or become familiar with a new situation






5. The thing a person enjoys doing or thinking about






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






7. Commoney known as Social Security






8. Following a person on the job to learn job duties and responsibilities






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






10. An action or series of actions determined by an employer for a specific process






11. To look at closely and judge






12. An introductory letter written to a prospective employer






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






14. The combination of attitude - values - interests - and behaviors that identify a person






15. To employ oneself in a particular or specific field of work






16. Economic rules which influence consumer buying decisions






17. Money earned above the cost of doing business






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






19. Cluster that involves protective and legal services






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






21. Jobs that last for a limited period of time






22. The steps one takes to make the best decision






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






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






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






26. A skill that has been developed






27. Rules of behavior in the workplace






28. Personal standards by which one lives






29. To employ oneself in a particular or specific field of work






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






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






32. A plan which includes the education and training requirements to reach a career goal






33. The choice between two or more possibilities






34. The ability or potential for learning new skills






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






36. Temporary work during the summer






37. The total amount of an employee's earnings before deductions are taken out






38. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions






39. Salary of wages given to an employee on a regular basis






40. Arrange things in order from the most important to the least important






41. A plan of action for education - training - and experience to reach a career goal






42. The total amount of an employee's earnings before deductions are taken out






43. Typical way of life






44. Earnings below the cost of doing business






45. A decision or plan that can be changed






46. A computerized career information delivery system






47. Payment for work - usually figured by the hour






48. Jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills






49. An occupation one is well-suited or qualified for






50. Cluster that involves computer and Web-based services; telecommunications services







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