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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. Collection of information about oneself






2. A program of study beyond a bachelor's degree






3. Being on time for work






4. Collection of information about oneself






5. 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






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






7. Business owned by many people but treated by the law as though it were one person






8. A definition of work duties






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






10. When two or more companies rival for consumer dollars






11. A formal meeting between an employer and job applicant about a job opening






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






13. Employment during special seasons






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






15. Commoney known as Social Security






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






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






18. Receiving a paycheck every other Friday






19. Money earned above the cost of doing business






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






21. The planning and using of time






22. Fees charged by an organization to unite employees






23. The ability to perform a certain activity well






24. The ability to perform a certain activity well






25. The thing a person enjoys doing or thinking about






26. Acquaint or become familiar with a new situation






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






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






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






30. A computerized career information delivery system






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






32. A personal evaluation to help you make decisions






33. The environment of the workplace






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






35. As the price increases producers produce more






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






37. Earnings above base pay






38. A productive activity resulting in something useful






39. A person applying for a job






40. Any education or training following high school






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






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






43. Characteristics or make-up of a population






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






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






46. 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






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






48. A person applying for a job






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






50. An assessment that helps people identify their interest areas







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