
Unit 1-Jobs-Careers-Educ-Test
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- Q1Which of the following is true of high school electives?They should strengthen your transcriptThey should allow for leisure timeThey do not matter after graduationThey can be taken less seriously than other classes120s
- Q2Which type of degree is offered by community and junior colleges?Bachelor's DegreeAssociate degreeMaster's DegreeDoctoral Degree30s
- Q3Which type of degree requires 120 hours of coursework, some of which is general and some of which is based on your major?Bachelor's DegreeDoctoral DegreeAssociate's DegreeMaster's Degree30s
- Q4The higher the level of education achieved, the more specific knowledge and skills are obtain and often result in higher paying careers.falsetrue30s
- Q5Which of the following is the term used to describe activities falling outside of the normal, required curriculum of school?Extracurricular activitiesCopious activitiesExtraneous activitiesSupplementary activities30s
- Q6Which of the following is a not type of financial support you would receive for a college education?RebateScholarshipWork StudyGrant30s
- Q7Another name for employability skills is:Soft SkillsPeople skillsPersonality skillsAcademic skills30s
- Q8Being engaged in communication and showing others you care about a conversation requires which of the following?Using body language, eye contact and facial expressionsThinking “outside of the box”Putting yourself in someone else’s shoesParticipation in extracurricular activities30s
- Q9Jarrod has gotten a job as a cashier at a retail store. He notices the fitting rooms are messy, so he cleans them and puts the clothes away when he is not busy. Even though this is not part of his job description and his manager did not ask him to clean the fitting rooms, this is an example of Jarrod demonstrating which of the following?InitiativeCommunication skillsProblem solvingPlanning skills30s
- Q10Which of the following does NOT contribute to determining a person’s lifestyle?Work habitsCultureGenderValues30s
- Q11Emotional, mental and physical exhaustion caused by overloading is known as which of the following?ContusionCrashBreakpointBurnout30s
- Q12Which government agency enforces laws concerning workplace discrimination?Equal Opportunity CommisionAccess BoardCommission on Civil RightsSecurities and Exchange Commision30s
- Q13Taylor has a career in construction. When she applies for a job with a new construction company, the hiring manager who looked at her résumé calls her to schedule an interview, but does not hire her after learning she is a woman. This is an example of which of the following?Lifestyle adjustment and work-life balancePoor Working conditionsStereotyping and discriminationEconomic impact30s
- Q14Which of the following does NOT affect the economy?Natural disastersMonetary factorsGenerational changesWork-balance30s
- Q15Mechanics, farmers and plumbers are all examples of which type of career?White-collarBlue-collarPart-timeFull Time30s