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Question
What vocation / profession / business would you like to take up in the future? Prepare a fact file for the same using the following points.
- Name of the vocation / profession / business ____________
- Educational qualifications required ____________
- Work profile / description ____________
- Opportunities for advancement ____________
- Your personal skills / talents for the choice ____________
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Solution
- Name of the vocation / profession / business: Engineering.
- Educational qualifications required: B.E. /B. Tech.
- Work profile / description: Setting up of projects/setting up plants / inventing new instruments and machines.
- Opportunities for advancement: Excellent in a developing country like India.
- Your personal skills / talents for the choice: My interest in seeing how various machines work and my talent in repairing simple instruments.
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