CAREER 1
WHAT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT THING TO DO BEFORE AN INTERVIEW?
A) SHOW UP 5 MINUTES AFTER THE INTERVIEW STARTS
B) BRING A SNACK FOR THE INTERVIEW
C) RESEARCH THE COMPANY AND PREPARE YOUR TALKING POINTS
D) WEAR PAJAMAS
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF A THANK-YOU NOTE AFTER AN INTERVIEW?
A) TO REMIND THEM YOU EXIST
B) TO ASK WHEN YOU CAN START
C) TO EXPRESS GRATITUDE AND REINFORCE YOUR INTEREST IN THE POSITION
D) TO COMPLAIN ABOUT THE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS
WHAT IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF PREPARING FOR A PANEL INTERVIEW?
A) ONLY LOOKING AT ONE PERSON DURING THE INTERVIEW
B) FIND OUT NAMES AND TITLES OF THE PANEL AND PREPARE TO ADDRESS THEM
C) SHOWING UP IN A COSTUME
D) IGNORE THE QUESTIONS FROM THE PANEL MEMBERS
WHAT IS AN APPROPRIATE RESPONSE TO A COLLEAGUE ASKING FOR HELP?
A) TELL THEM YOU'RE TOO BUSY
B) MAKE IT SEEM LIKE THEIR PROBLEM IS TRIVIAL
C) IGNORE THEIR REQUEST
D) OFFER TO ASSIST THEM WHEN YOU CAN
WHAT SHOULD YOU DO IF YU RECEIVE CONFLICTING INSTRUCTIONS FROM TWO SUPERVISORS?
A) FOLLOW THE ONE YOU LIKE BEST
B) CLARIFY WITH BOTH SUPERVISORS TO DETERMINE THE EXPECTED APPROACH
C) IGNORE BOTH INSTRUCTIONS
D) COMPLAIN ABOUT IT TO YOUR CO-WORKERS
WHAT IS AN APPROPRIATE WAY TO GREET THE INTERVIEWER?
A) LET'S SKIP THE SMALL TALK
B) "HEY THERE, WHAT'S UP?"
C) "DO I GET TO TELL A FUNNY JOKE?"
D) "NICE TO MEET YOU! THANK YOU FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY."
WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO FOLLOW UP AFTER AN INTERVIEW?
A) SEND A POSTCARD FROM YOUR VACATION
B) CALL THEM EVERY DAY UNTIL THEY RESPOND
C) POST A THANK YOU ON SOCIAL MEDIA
D) EMAIL THE INTERVIEWER WITHIN 24 TO 48 HOURS, THANKING THEM FOR THE OPPORTUNITY
WHAT SHOULD YOU DO AFTER AN INTERVIEW IF YOU HAVEN'T HEARD BACK IN A WEEK?
A) SEND A SINGING TELEGRAM
B) CALL EVERYDAY UNTIL THEY RESPOND
C) GIVE UP COMPLETELY
D) POLITELY FOLLOW UP WITH AN EMAIL TO EXPRESS CONTINUTED INTEREST
WHAT SHOULD YOU AVOID DURING A PERFORMANCE REVIEW?
A) TAKING NOTES ON FEEDBACK
B) LISTENING TO YOUR SUPERVISOR'S COMMENTS
C) BECOMING DEFENSIVE AND NOT ACCEPTING CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM
D) ASKING QUESTIONS TO CLARIFY FEEDBACK
HOW CAN EFFECTIVE TIME MANAGEMENT BENEFIT YOUR WORK PERFORMANCE?
A) IT ALLOWS YOU TO WORK LONGER HOURS WITHOUT BREAKS
B) IT CREATES CONFUSION ABOUT PRIORITIES
C) IT REQUIRES CONSTANT SUPERVISION
D) IT ENHANCES PRODUCTIVITY AND REDUCES STRESS BY ENSURING TASKS ARE COMPLETED ON TIME
WHAT SHOULD YOU DO IF YOU RECEIVE A DIFFICULT QUESTION DURING AN INTERVIEW?
A) PANIC AND MAKE A FUNNY FACE
B) ASK IF YOU CAN CHANGE THE QUESTION
C) IGNORE THE QUESTION AND STARE BLANKLY
D) TAKE A MOMENT TO THINK ABOUT IT THEN RESPOND THOUGHTFULLY OR ASK IF YOU CAN GET BACK TO THAT QUESTION LATER.
HOW SHOULD YOU BEHAVE DURING A JOB INTERVIEW?
A) TALK OVER THE INTERVIEWER
B) COMPLAIN ABOUT YOUR LAST JOB
C) LISTEN ACTIVELY AND ENGAGE WITH THOUGHTFUL RESPONSES
D) USE ONLY SLANG LANGUAGE
WHAT IS A COMMON MISTATE TO AVOID DURING A PHONE INTERVIEW?
A) MULTITASKING BY COOKING DINNER
B) SPEAKING CLEARLY AND CONFIDENTLY
C) USING A PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
D) RESPONDING PROMPTLY TO QUESTIONS
WHAT IS ONE EFFECITIVE WAY TO STAY ORGANIZED AT WORK?
A) RELYING ON MEMORY ALONE
B) USING A PLANNER OR DIGITAL TOOLS TO KEEP TRACK OF TASKS
C) LETTING THINGS PILE UP ON YOUR DESK
D) ONLY FOCUSING ON IMMEDIATE TASKS
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF ATTENDING A WORKSHOP RELATED TO YOUR FIELD?
A) TO SOCIALIZE WITH FRIENDS
B) IT'S A WASTE OF TIME
C) TO GAIN NEW KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THAT CAN IMPROVE YOUR JOB PERFORMANCE
D) I AVOID DOING ACTUAL WORK
HOW SHOULD YOU DRESS FOR A JOB INTERVIEW?
A) IN A CLOWN SUIT FOR LAUGHS
B) IN WORKOUT CLOTHES TO SHOW YOU'RE ACTIVE
C) YOUR FAVORITE SUPERHERO COSTUME
D) IN BUSINESS CASUAL TO CREATE A FIRST IMPRESSION
WHAT SHOULD YOU DO IF YOU DONT HAVE AN ANSWER TO A QUESTION DURING THE INTERVIEW?
A) ARGUE WITH THE INTERVIEWER
B) MAKE SOMETHING UP
C) CHANGE THE SUBJECT
D) ACKNOWLEDGE THE QUESTION AND ASK FOR CLARIFICATION
HOW DO YOU SHOW RESPECT DURING A CONVERSATION WITH A SUPERVISOR?
A) BY LOOKING AT YOUR PHONE THE ENTIRE TIME
B) BY INTERRUPTING FREQUENTLY
C) BY AVOIDING THE CONVERSATION ALTOGETHER
D) BY ACTIVELY LISTENING AND MAINTAINING EYE CONTACT
HOW CAN YOU DEMONSTRATE PROFESSIONALISM IN THE WORK PLACE?
A) BY COMING TO WORK WEARING A CLOWN SUIT
B) BY ADHERING TO WORKPLACE POLICIES AND DISPLAYING A RESPECTFUL ATTITUDE
C) BY GOSSIPING ABOUT COWORKERS
D) BY ARRIVING LATE FREQUENTLY
WHAT IS AN EXIT INTERVIEW?
A) A JOB INTERVIEW FOR NEW HIRES
B) A REIVEW OF DAILY TASKS
C) A DISCUSSION ABOUT WORKPLACE CONFLICTS
D) A MEETING CONDUCTED WITH AN EMPLOYEE WHO IS LEAVING THE COMPANY TO PROVIDE FEEDBACK
WHAT DOES GOOD WORKPLACE ETIQUETTE INCLUDE?
A) INTERRUPTING COWORKERS
B) PLAYING LOUD MUSIC AT YOUR DESK
C) IGNORING EMAILS FROM YOUR BOSS
D) RESPECTING OTHERS' PERSONAL SPACE AND TIME
WHAT IS IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER WHEN ANSWERING QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR WEAKNESS?
A) BE VAGUE AND SAY YOU HAVE NONE
B) BLAME YOUR LAST BOSS FOR YOUR WEAKNESSES
C) SELECT A REAL WEAKNESS AND EXPLAIN HOW YOU ARE WORKING TO IMPROVE IT
D) FOCUS ONLY ON NEGATIVE TRAITS
WHAT IS ONE WAY TO ENSURE EFFECTIVE COMMINICATION IN A TEAM?
A) USE COMPLICATED JARGON TO IMPRESS EVERYONE
B) AVOID ASKING QUESTIONS
C) DON'T SPEAK AT ALL
D) BE CLEAR, CONSISE, AND OPEN TO FEEDBACK
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO HAVE A "POSITIVE ATTITUDE" AT WORK?
A) COMPLAINING ABOUT EVERYTHING
B) FOCUSING SOLELY ON NEGATIVE FEEDBACK
C) IGNORING EVERYONE AT WORK
D) MAINTAINING AN OPTIMISTIC OUTLOOK AND BEING APPROACHABLE
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE "ACCOUNTABLE" IN A WORKPLACE?
A) BLAMING OTHERS FOR YOUR MISTAKES
B) IGNORING FEEDBACK
C) AVOIDING DIFFICULT CONVERSATIONS
D) TAKING RESPONSIBLITY FOR YOUR ACTIONS AND THEIR OUTCOMES