Virginia Workplace Readiness Review (copy)

Question 1

Which of the following would be essential at any worksite?

Accepted Answer

first-aid kit

Question 2

Why should an employee wear saftey glasses on the shop floor?

Accepted Answer

safety glasses should always be worn in the shop

Question 3

When prices of products go from high to low, the economy is most likely experiencing

Accepted Answer

a surplus in this product

Question 4

Which of the folowing is an appropriate topic for a business lunch with new clients?

Accepted Answer

company philosophies

Question 5

Which of the following skills would an employer in an industry look for in an employee?

Accepted Answer

good communication skills

Question 6

Which of the following is a type of attitude?

Accepted Answer

passive

Question 7

Things that are uniquely important to each individual.

Accepted Answer

values

Question 8

Lack of safety precautions on a worksite is not only hazardous to workers but could result in

Accepted Answer

penalties imposed by the governemtn and other agencies

Question 9

What can hinder team performance?

Accepted Answer

animosity

Question 10

Your manager is repeatedly using inappropriate language making you uncomfortable, you should:

Accepted Answer

Remain calm and report the problem to the manager's boss

Question 11

What is the MOST important reason for cleaning the cache of your web browser?

Accepted Answer

to optomize browsing speed

Question 12

Being able to adjust goals and modify procedures are examples of:

Accepted Answer

flexability

Question 13

Which would require that you follow a set of directions precisely to keep operating properly

Accepted Answer

installing the new printer and copy machines

Question 14

You do not know how to use a computer, but it is a job requirement for the job. What do you do?

Accepted Answer

refuse the job since you don't know how to use a computer

Question 15

Why do employers prefer professional references over personal ones?

Accepted Answer

Personal references tend to be biased

Question 16

If your income doubles and the price of the goods you buy double the demand will likely

Accepted Answer

not change

Question 17

Which of the following does NOT indicate active listening?

Accepted Answer

make statements that show your knowledge of the subject

Question 18

Simon is comminted to life long learning. What is the best way to show his commitment?

Accepted Answer

attend a conference to accuire industry related knowledge

Question 19

Employees need to know what the mission statement of their company is because

Accepted Answer

understand primary taskes and how they impact goals

Question 20

A major difference between policies and procedures is that

Accepted Answer

procedures are more specific than policies

Questions 20