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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. A person who works with you






2. Learning on the job






3. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions






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






5. The prospect for the future of a job or career






6. A description of the goals of a business and how it will operate






7. Earnings below the cost of doing business






8. Work that a person does for pay






9. A person who organizes - manages - and assumes the risk of a business






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






11. Employment during special seasons






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






13. Natural method or way one thinks or learns






14. The use of goods or service to make life easier creating new jobs while eliminating others






15. Fixed amount of money earned - regardless of hours worked; pay that is calculated exactly the same for every check






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






17. Clash of ideas or values






18. The choice between two or more possibilities






19. A long term work plan including education - training - and experience






20. Business owned by one person






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






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






23. A document stating that a person has passed a five-part test in the areas of writing - social studies - science - reading - and math






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






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






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






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






28. Receiving a paycheck every other Friday






29. The steps one takes to make the best decision






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






31. Jobs that last for a limited period of time






32. Intangible work done for others as an occupation






33. The steps one takes to make the best decision






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






35. Notices that employers put in the classified section of the paper describing their job openings






36. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions






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






38. An introductory letter written to a prospective employer






39. One who puts off doing things or making decisions






40. The surrounding physical conditions of a workplace






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






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






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






44. Jobs requiring less than 35-40 hours a week - depending on the employer






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






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






47. Cluster that involves the systematic use of observations and experiments to gain knowledge about the world; the practical use of scientific knowledge; solving practical problems by combining science and mathematics with technology; the study of numbe






48. A specialized scientific work in manufacturing and industry






49. The ability or potential for learning new skills






50. Employment during special seasons







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