Saturday, January 8, 2022

2021 ALS A&E REVIEWER: LS 4 - Life and Career Skills

 Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer.

Every individual is born with these inherent rights EXCEPT ________.

A. right to life
B. right to vote
C.  right to liberty
D.  right to education


2. Personal Protective Equipment or PPE refers to anything used or worn to reduce the risk to workers’ health and safety. Which of the following is NOT a PPE?

A. earphone
B. gloves
C. harness
D. hard hat


3. A difficult hotel guest keeps on complaining about a leaking faucet in his room. If you are a member of the customer service, what will be the best way to do?

A. Promise him that the faucet will be fixed as soon as possible.
B. Call the plumber at once.
C. Transfer him to an available room.
D. Listen to him, record the conversation, and inform your supervisor.


4. Which of the following is  NOT a civic engagement activity?

A.Organizing a club to support senior citizens at their homes
B. Becoming a volunteer to pack food items for the victims of Typhoon Ulysses
C. Joining a rally against illegal logging
D. Registering for the Alternative Learning System program


5. What is the right way to save?

A. Save whatever is left after you paid all your bills
B. Keep the balance of your income and expenses
C. Allocate a percentage of your income right away
D. Save the excess money from your budget


6. Which of the following information from a bio-data/resume can be mentioned briefly in a job application letter?

A. personal details
B. skills and work experience
C. education and training
D. character reference


7. Generally, a business comprises 3 cycles. Which one is NOT included?

A. Selling
B. Producing
C. Closing
D. Buying


8. What is NOT included in the 6 “P’s” for entrepreneurship?

A. Profit
B. Production
C. People
D. Price



9. To be effective, an email should be _________.

A. short and direct
B. long and detailed
C. written in bold letters for emphasis
D. sent to as many recipients as you wish


10. Which is NOT true about a leader?

A leader can be made by nature or by nurture.
B. A good leader should be creative, flexible, and respectful.
C. A leader should also consult other leaders.
D. An effective leader must only have one distinct leadership style.



11. What are the correct steps in solving a problem?
I. Generate ways to solve the problem
2. Gather enough information about the problem
3. Define the problem
4. Choose & evaluate a solution

A. 2 3 1 4
B. 1 2 3 4
C. 3 2 1 4
D. 2 1 3 4



12. What type of business is the easiest to set up?

A. Sole proprietorship
B. Partnership
C. Corporation
D. Cooperative




13. When are body languages not required in this type of communication?

A. Speaking
B. Writing
C. Meeting
D. Listening


14. Safety hazards at work should be _________.

A. implemented
B. followed
C. reported 
D. ignored



15. Diego wants his proposals to be implemented immediately. To do that, specific tasks are already assigned by him to his subordinates. What kind of a leader is Diego?

A. Persuading
B. Consulting
C. Joining
D. Authoritarian


16. Miss Rodriguez found out that her co-teacher, who is not married, has a child. What is the first thing she should do?

A. Spread the news to other teachers.
B. Discuss what she had learned to that teacher.
C. Report the issue to the principal.
D. Ask a favor from that teacher in exchange for her silence.


17. What is FALSE about the job and informational interview?

A. Job and informational interviews are used to extract information from the interviewer.
B. The job seeker is the interviewer in an informational interview.
C. If you do not know the answer in a job interview, be honest about it.
D. The interviewer benefits in both job and informational interviews. 



18. Mrs. Gutierrez filed an emergency loan with SSS because her house was damaged by Typhoon Odette. Her loan was rejected because her company was not remitting any SSS contribution to the agency. What should she do?

A. Reapply for a loan and ask for reconsideration citing that it is her not fault because her SSS contribution was deducted each month from her salary.
B. Ask for a loan from somebody or somewhere else because it is very hard to find a job nowadays.
C. Report her discovery immediately to the SSS, BIR, and SEC for appropriate penalties.
D. Relay what she discovered to the company, ask for an explanation, and report it to the SSS if nothing happened afterward. 


19. When setting a goal, it must be S.M.A.R.T.. What does M stand for?

A. Meaningful
B. Manageable
C. Measurable
D. Mandatory



20. “Honesty is the best policy.” Which of these situations is NOT applicable to the proverb?

A. Telling the truth even though it hurts to somebody you love.
B . Paying from your pocket any cash deficit in the cash register to balance it with the receipt.
C. Punching in your timecard even if you are late at work and no one saw you.
D. Not taking any office stationery at home although your co-employees do it.

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