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Test Description: Ch 9
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is your first task in career planning?
A
writing your résumé
B
assessing your interests, values, talents, and abilities
C
preparing for an interview
D
analyzing the job market in your area
2) An employment interview is a two-way conversation in which the interviewer learns about you and you learn about the job and the company.
A
False
B
True
3) Local and state government employment offices help people find jobs and provide career information.
A
true
B
false
4) A(n) _____ is a natural, inborn aptitude to do certain things.
A
ability
B
skill
C
talent
D
interest
5) The purpose of a cover letter is to obtain _____.
A
an interview
B
an application form
C
information about the job
D
a job offer
6) An interviewer can ask a job applicant any of the following questions except _____.
A
a. Are you a U.S. citizen?
B
b. Where were you born?
C
c. Do you have the physical ability to perform this job?
D
d. Are you over age 18?
7) Which of the following sources of career information allows you to watch someone actually doing the job that interests you?
A
b. networking
B
a. informational interview
C
b. networking
D
d. job shadowing
8) Is it important to you to have a challenging occupation, even if it requires additional schooling? The answer you give to this question will help you identify your _____.
A
a. values
B
d. interests
C
c. abilities
D
b. talents
9) If you plan to post your résumé online, you should take advantage of the many electronic formats that are available to you, such as bold, italics, and special fonts.
A
true
B
false
10) The lack of mobility can lead to locational unemployment.
A
true
B
false
11) You should be prepared to accept a job offer as soon as it is made.
A
false
B
true
12) If your abilities are weak in certain areas, you can develop them.
A
false
B
true
13) Which of the following information should not be included in a résumé?
A
d. marital or family information
B
b. name, address, phone number and e-mail address
C
c. career objective
D
a. education, training, and related job experience
14) When leaving a job, you should give your current employer at least a one-day notice.
A
false
B
true
15) A(n) _____ interview occurs when you are leaving a job.
A
b. exit
B
d. informational
C
c. networking
D
a. employment
16) Most available positions are advertised in the help-wanted section of newspapers.
A
True
B
False
17) Some job applicants send potential employers a targeted application letter _____.
A
a. instead of a résumé and cover letter
B
c. in addition to a résumé and cover letter
C
b. along with a résumé
D
d. along with a cover letter
18) Before you fill out a job application form, you need to prepare a _____ to ensure that you have all the necessary information to fill out the form.
A
b. résumé
B
a. personal data sheet
C
c. career portfolio
D
d. cover letter
19) Which of these sources of career information is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics?
A
d. The Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance
B
b. CareerBuilder.com
C
c. Occupational Outlook Handbook
D
a. Career World magazine
20) When preparing your résumé, you should exaggerate your qualifications to improve your chances of winning the job.
A
false
B
true
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