FBLA Career Exploration Sample Questions

Who is a person who works for a company for a short period of time and is there to get experience in the profession?

• temporary employee

• intern

• college student

• mentor

When a person encounters problems while trying to reach a goal and then claims that they are a failure is an example of

• adjustment of the thinking process

• realistic thinking

• distortion thinking

• the best way to achieve a goal

Which of the following is the best measurable career goal?

• get promoted quickly

• increase my salary each year by five percent

• gain teamwork experience

• significantly improve my time management and communication skills

______ is a feedback system where an employee receives feedback from all the people around him related to business.

• Peep assessment

• 360-degree feedback or assessment

• Mentoring

• Job shadowing

Which of the sixteen career clusters includes related professional and technical support services such as transportation infrastructure planning and management, mobile equipment, and facility maintenance?

• Marketing

• Business Management, and Administration

• Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics

• Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

What technical skill focuses on performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed?

• Operation and Control

• Operations Analysis

• Troubleshooting

• Equipment Maintenance

What is the purpose of a letter of application?

• to discuss salary and fringe benefits for a particular job

• to introduce a prospective employee to an organization

• to discuss an employee’s long-term goals

• to request information about a particular job opportunity

Post-secondary education refers to

• high school education

• elementary education

• middle school education

• college education

Which profession does not require a higher education degree?

• accountant

• chiropractor

• cook

• nurse

An occupation for which someone is trained.

• Education

• Dive

• Career

• Plan