Test your basic knowledge |

Career Orientation Basics

Subjects : literacy, soft-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. Tangible merchandise that you can see and touch






2. Standards one believes is important about their work






3. Time an employee may take off work with pay






4. Intangible work done for others as an occupation






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






6. An introductory letter written to a prospective employer






7. Buying a finished good or service with the intent to resell it by the unit






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






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






10. A productive activity resulting in something useful






11. When a person has to give up part of something they value to resolve a conflict






12. The fee that colleges charge to take their classes






13. A course or program that teaches job skills






14. As the prices decreases producers purchase more






15. The steps one takes to make the best decision






16. Money earned above the cost of doing business






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






18. Earnings below the cost of doing business






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






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






21. Cluster that involves protective and legal services






22. An amount of money charged by others for services






23. Agreement to complete a job for an amount of money






24. Business which two or more people own and operate






25. A belief - understanding - and recognition of one's own abilities






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






27. 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






28. The course of action one decides to take at the end of the decision-making process






29. Temporary work during the summer






30. Clash of ideas or values






31. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality






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






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






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






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






36. Cluster that involves designing - building - and repairing structures






37. Extras provided by employers (other than wages)






38. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information






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






40. The work done over a period of years in one area of interest






41. Doing a job without pay to gain experience






42. Commoney known as Social Security






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






44. Typical way of life






45. Focusing or concentrating in a particular skill






46. Cluster that involves planning - organizing - and directing business operations






47. A personal evaluation to help you make decisions






48. Units of measurement which schools use to determine whether or not students are progressing toward graduation






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






50. The environment of the workplace






Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?



Let me suggest you:

Browse all subjects

Browse all tests

Most popular tests



Major Subjects

Tests & Exams


AP
CLEP
DSST
GRE
SAT
GMAT

Browse all subjects

Browse all tests

Most popular tests