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You enjoy helping people and have a talent for science. Which of the following careers would best suit your interests and abilities?
a) Advertising
b) Nurse
c) Accountant
B. Nurse
If your job goal is to work as a research assistant, what is an important condition to consider?
a) The distance from your home
b) The company’s dress code
c) The need for advanced education or certifications
C. The need for advanced education or certifications
You’re filling out an online job application. What is something you should double-check before submitting it?
a) Include every job you’ve ever had
b) Ensure all required fields are completed accurately
c) Add a personal anecdote
B. Ensure all required fields are completed accurately
New employees often face challenges. What might be a common problem during your first week?
a) Knowing your supervisor's name
b) Having to eat out every day
c) Understanding the company’s procedures
C. Understanding the company’s procedures
During a team meeting, your manager gives instructions. How do you ensure you understand what’s expected?
a) Take notes and ask questions if needed
b) Assume you understand everything
c) Tune out and check your phone
A. Take notes and ask questions if needed
If you are skilled in mathematics and enjoy solving problems, which occupation might be a good fit?
a) Software Developer
b) Marketing Manager
c) Artist
A. Software Developer
You’re applying for a part-time job and need to build your resume. What should you include?
a) A detailed description of your hobbies
b) Your school achievements and volunteer experience
c) Your social media handles
B. Your school achievements and volunteer experience
You are asked to take an employment test for a job you applied for. What’s the best way to prepare?
a) Guess all the answers
b) Review relevant skills and practice similar tests
c) Ask a friend to take the test for you
B. Review relevant skills and practice similar tests
You have a big project due at the end of the week, but you also have daily tasks. How do you manage your time?
a) Prioritize your tasks and set aside time for the project each day
b) Focus only on the project
c) Complete only the daily tasks
A. Prioritize your tasks and set aside time for the project each day
You receive an email with complex instructions. How should you proceed?
a) Read the email carefully and highlight key points
b) Skim through the email
c) Forward it to someone else
A. Read the email carefully and highlight key points
You want a career that allows for a flexible work schedule and the ability to work from home. Which career might be best for this lifestyle?
a) Retail Manager
b) Graphic Designer
c) Construction Worker
B. Graphic Designer
What’s the best method to find job openings that match your skills?
a) Checking job boards like Indeed or LinkedIn
b) Asking friends about their jobs
c) Browsing social media casually
A. Checking job boards like Indeed or LinkedIn
During a job interview, what is an appropriate response when asked about your weaknesses?
a) Talk about someone else’s weakness
b) Say you have none
c) Mention a real weakness and how you are working to improve it
C. Mention a real weakness and how you are working to improve it
Your supervisor gives you instructions for a task. What should you do if you don’t understand something?
a) Ask for clarification immediately
b) Guess what to do
c) Ignore the unclear parts
A. Ask for clarification immediately
You need to send a professional email to your supervisor. Which of the following is most important?
a) Write in all capital letters to emphasize urgency
b) Use emojis to make the email friendlier
c) Use clear and concise language
C. Use clear and concise language
You’ve decided you want to be a lawyer. What should be your next step?
a) Attend a workshop on public speaking
b) Start applying for jobs at law firms
c) Enroll in a pre-law program
C. Enroll in a pre-law program
When writing a cover letter for a job, which of these should you focus on?
a) How your skills and experience match the job description
b) Your favorite hobbies
c) A detailed account of your family background
A. How your skills and experience match the job description
You are starting your first day at a corporate internship. How should you dress?
a) In professional attire suitable for an office setting
b) In casual clothes like jeans and a t-shirt
c) In athletic wear
A. In professional attire suitable for an office setting
You disagree with a coworker about how to approach a task. What’s the best way to handle it?
a) Insist on doing it your way
b) Discuss your points of view calmly and find a compromise
c) Avoid the coworker
B. Discuss your points of view calmly and find a compromise
You need to present an idea to your team. How can you ensure your communication is effective?
a) Use fun language and big words to sound knowledgeable
b) Speak as quickly as possible to get it over with
c) Speak clearly and maintain eye contact
C. Speak clearly and maintain eye contact
You are about to graduate and need a job to gain experience in your chosen field of engineering. What should be your immediate goal?
a) Find an internship at an engineering firm
b) Take a gap year to travel
c) Apply for a managerial position
A. Find an internship at an engineering firm
You need to call a company to set up a job interview. What is the most professional way to start the conversation?
a) Start by asking how the person’s day is going
b) Ask if they are hiring
c) Introduce yourself and state the purpose of your call
C. Introduce yourself and state the purpose of your call
On your first day, what is something your employer is likely to expect from you?
a) The ability to take over the job immediately
b) Punctuality and a willingness to learn
c) Frequent breaks
B. Punctuality and a willingness to learn
You’ve decided to leave your job for a better opportunity. What’s the best way to inform your employer?
a) Send a text message the day you quit
b) Stop showing up
c) Give them notice in advance and explain your reasons
professionally
C. Give them notice in advance and explain your reasons professionally
You’re handling cash at your part-time job. If a customer gives you $50 for a $23.75 purchase, how much change should you give back?
a) $26.25
b) $24.25
c) $27.25
A. 26.25