2.01
Four-year colleges and universities usually accept transfer credits from:
A. apprenticeships.
B. community and technical colleges.
C. internships.
D. military workshops/seminars.
B. community and technical colleges.
Which is a statewide graduation requirement for North Carolina high
school students?
A. End of course tests in all subjects
B. A work-based learning experience
C. Three credits in science
D. Four years of foreign language
C. Three credits in science
The results of an interest inventory reveal:
A. that the inventory is not reliable.
B. lifestyle preferences.
C. skills required for a job.
D. how interests match careers.
D. how interests match careers.
A result of using teamwork in an organization is:
A. less competition.
B. equal salaries.
C. decreased worker morale.
D. increased production and output.
D. increased production and output.
What stage in the family life cycle occurs when couples decide to become
parents?
A. Beginning
B. Parenting
C. Childbearing
D. Launching
C. Childbearing
For a student entering the medical field, which Career Technical Education
course would be most helpful in high school?
A. Welding
B. Allied Health Sciences
C. Culinary Arts
D. Construction Technology
B. Allied Health Sciences
A school counselor or Career Development Coordinator (CDC) can assist
students in their career planning by:
A. helping them explore their career interests.
B. getting them jobs.
C. telling them which career and colleges to choose.
D. insisting upon a 4-year college.
A. helping them explore their career interests.
Musical learners like to engage in:
A. rhythm and melody.
B. interactions with others.
C. recognizing art patterns.
D. working with colors and pictures.
A. rhythm and melody.
When addressing someone involved in a conflict:
A. use "you" messages.
B. use profanity.
C. talk to him/her in a private location.
D. speak loudly and sharply.
C. talk to him/her in a private location.
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) investigates:
A. unemployment claims.
B. accidents on the job.
C. mental health issues.
D. charges of discrimination.
D. charges of discrimination.
If a high school student plans to run a horticultural supply store, which
subject would be most helpful?
A. Calculus
B. Computer Engineering
C. Entrepreneurship
D. Culinary Arts
C. Entrepreneurship
The first step in creating a network is to build a/an:
A. job lead.
B. introductory script.
C. referral.
D. contact list.
D. contact list.
A person with a poor self-concept would:
A. like him/herself.
B. be afraid of failure.
C. take responsibility for his/her actions.
D. value his/her own ability.
B. be afraid of failure.
When a conflict arises between two coworkers, the best solution is to:
A. go directly to the supervisor without first discussing the problem.
B. fight it out with the coworker after work.
C. avoid the coworker altogether.
D. communicate with the coworker to seek a solution.
D. communicate with the coworker to seek a solution.
Which term describes time spent reading a book or attending a day spa?
A. Work time
B. Leisure time
C. Family time
D. Community time
B. Leisure time
Every postsecondary educational institution requires:
A. a portfolio.
B. an essay.
C. letters of recommendation.
D. an application for admission.
D. an application for admission.
Anaya started learning early in life in preschool. She progressed through
elementary, middle, then high school. Now that she is in college, she
continues to learn and looks forward to her career training after college.
Her perspective is best described as:
A. lifelong learning.
B. short-term learning.
C. diversity learning.
D. a normal student.
A. lifelong learning.
Natural or acquired skills, or talents, describe a person’s:
A. goals.
B. values.
C. standards.
D. abilities.
D. abilities.
Reading is important in the workplace because of the need to read:
A. Shakespeare’s great works.
B. a personal text from a coworker.
C. instructions from the supervisor.
D. TV Guide.
C. instructions from the supervisor.
Which term describes attending a ball game with one's parents?
A. Family time
B. Work time
C. Community time
D. Study time
A. Family time
When considering a student for admissions, what do most colleges look
at?
A. How many siblings the student has
B. Grades that the student earned
C. How many teachers wrote recommendations
D. If the student traveled abroad
B. Grades that the student earned
Gathering information about hours, environment, and safety in regard to
an occupation discloses:
A. working conditions.
B. the nature of the work.
C. earning potential.
D. education and training.
A. working conditions.
A positive self-concept is characterized by:
A. being happy at all times.
B. exercising self-discipline and self-control.
C. frequent periods of depression.
D. making good grades in school.
B. exercising self-discipline and self-control.
Why is consensus important?
A. Group members can support a decision and move forward.
B. Group communication is weakened.
C. It causes resentment on part of some group members.
D. It allows part of the group to move forward.
A. Group members can support a decision and move forward.
Which type of change is evident when a person is willing to move to a
new position?
A. Unspecified
B. Unplanned
C. Voluntary
D. Involuntary
C. Voluntary