Can You Answer These Life And Career Related Questions?

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Can you answer these lives and career-related questions? There are a lot of things that people take into consideration before choosing the career they want to venture into. In this special quiz, you will get to test out what you know about career trends in the past and present, plus what they signify. Give it a try!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Trend watching is important to future casting because the employment outlook is changing rapidly.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 2. 

    During the past 30 years, the working world has been evolving from the digital age to the industrial age.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 3. 

    Demographics have nothing to do with your career decision.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 4. 

    As health care technology increases, there will be less need for health-related jobs.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 5. 

    Today manufacturing occupations are increasing.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 6. 

    In the past, most businesses in the United States competed with other businesses within the United States.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 7. 

    Workplace teams are made up of employees who are brought together to complete a specific task.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 8. 

    Learning the basic skills—reading, writing, and arithmetic—is enough to prepare you for career success.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 9. 

    Nontraditional work arrangements offer both benefits and drawbacks.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 10. 

    Educational background is the most important factor when you want a highly technical career.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 11. 

    The main force behind the technological revolution is the:

    • A.

      Strong economy

    • B.

      Need for new information

    • C.

      Greed of big corporations

    • D.

      Need for information more quickly

    Correct Answer
    A. Strong economy
  • 12. 

    In today's workplace, the value of an employee is often defined by his or her:

    • A.

      Educational background

    • B.

      Experience

    • C.

      Competence

    • D.

      Appearance

    Correct Answer
    C. Competence
  • 13. 

    Skills that allow you to move from one career or work site to another are:

    • A.

      Global

    • B.

      Transferable

    • C.

      Movable

    • D.

      Team-oriented

    Correct Answer
    B. Transferable
  • 14. 

    A general tendency based on data over the course of time is a:

    • A.

      Fad

    • B.

      Style

    • C.

      Trend

    • D.

      Classic

    Correct Answer
    C. Trend
  • 15. 

    Preparing employees for several workplace roles is:

    • A.

      Futurecasting

    • B.

      Lifelong learning

    • C.

      Team building

    • D.

      Cross training

    Correct Answer
    D. Cross training
  • 16. 

    _____________________________________________ are information about a population, such as employment numbers, ethnic background, age, or education.

    Correct Answer
    demographic
    demographics
  • 17. 

    The _________________________________________ consists of all persons aged 16 and older who are working or who are actively seeking employment.

    Correct Answer
    labor force
    work force
  • 18. 

    A person who creates and manages a business is a(n) ________________________________.

    Correct Answer
    entrepreneur
  • 19. 

    In ______________________________________, two employees split a full-time position.

    Correct Answer
    job sharing
  • 20. 

    ______________________________________________, or constantly improving your education and training, is necessary for nearly all occupations.

    Correct Answer
    lifelong learning

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