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Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
A written list of the order of business that will take place during a meeting is known as a(n):
main motion
agenda
role-play
script
When completing the past employment section on an application, in what order should jobs be listed:
start with current or most recent job
order is not important
start with your first job
start with the job most related to your career objective
The SkillsUSA officer whose actions are key to the success of the entire SkillsUSA chapter is the:
treasurer
president
parliamentarian
reporter
Which of the following is a good behavior to show during an interview?
nail biting
unusual, memorable clothing
smiling
expressing your personal opinions on politics, social issues, and religion
Which of the following is a collection of a work representing education, self-development, and career information?
job application
reward
portfolio
resume
The orbital circles of the SkillsUSA emblem represent:
youth
knowledge
the industrial society
technology
The official SkillsUSA colors are red, white, gold, and:
silver
yellow
bronze
blue
What type of stress could lead to physical or emotional problems?
no
muscle
excessive
all of the above
As a committee member, you are responsible for:
treating other people's opinions and ideas with respect
expressing ideas
keeping an open mind
all of the above
"Preparing for Leadership in the World of Work" is:
the SkillsUSA Theme
the SkillsUSA Motto
the SkillsUSA Creed
the SkillsUSA Purpose
A good goal statement has how many parts?
one
two
three
four
Which of the following question would NOT be appropriate to ask during an employment survey interview?
How much are you paying now?
What kind of skills and experiences would I need to work here?
Will there be opening for the job type I'm seeking her in about % years?
What additional training should I consider?
According to the leadership handbook, a public speech should have three basic parts:
introduction, body, closing
instruction, speech, review
review, evidence, thank you
discussion, examples, summary
Which of the following refers to the mixing and blending of many people from different cultures who are involved in a like activity or setting
cultural diversity
time sharing
respect
harrassment
The officer responsible for presiding over meetings is:
president
secretary
treasurer
vice president
Which of the following is a good basic rule of a business meeting?
distribute an agenda
allowing participants to conduct conversations among themselves
handle all questions individually after the meeting
avoid visual or printed support materials
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of doing a community service project?
satisfaction providing needed help to some individual or cause
valuable training in leadership or job related skills
opportunity to earn extra money
opportunity to do what you enjoy for a good cause
The purposes of SkillsUSA are symbolized by it's"
membership
advisors
emblem
future
One way to help you identify effective work skills and behaviors is to do which of the following with someone employed in your perspective occupation?
marry
ask
judge
job shadow
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of professional development activities?
learning to work with others
learning more about the job market in your chosen field
learning "survivor" strategies of under cutting team members and winning special opportunities
learning how to handle yourself in social situations
Which of the following is an example of cultural diversity?
different rules for interaction between men and women
the desire for meaningful well paid employment
a belief in the importance of individual dignity
a preference for science related jobs
The aoppearence that a young professional should present is:
neat
well groomed
clean
all of the above
It is healthy to balance your time between:
leisure activities and work activities
your family and day-to-day activities
all of the above
none of the above
What does the shield represent on the SkillsUSA emblem?
democracy
liberty
patriotism
the USA
When seeking employment you should:
know what the company does
know the name of the person you are meeting
have an appointment in advance
all of the above
the symbol of the emblem that represents industrial society is:
the shield
the gear
the flaming torch
the orbital circles
which one is a false parliamentary procedure rule?
one person presides to enforce the rules
only one question (subject) can be discussed at a time
the decision of the minority of members must be followed
each member should have the opportunity to express an idea or opinion
Which of the following are part of the Skills USA creed
dignity of work
the American Way of Life
education
all of the above
Which of the follwoing would NOT normally be found in a trade journal?
listings of trade shows or education seminars related to your trade
articles by experts in the field
short stories written by novelists from selected entertainment sectors
new concepts. trends, products and equipment in your occupational field
When applying for a job, the first step is filling out a/an?
employee preference
resume
W-2 form
job application
What does the color blue represent in the SkillsUSA emblem
the state of the union
the union of all individuals
the individual states and chapters
the common union of the states and chapters
to make a motion at a meeting, you must state your motion by saying
"I feel we should"
"I move that"
"I make the motion that"
"Yo, I wanna do this"
The SkillsUSA officer responsible for presiding over the conducting meetings in the absence of the president is the
secretary
president
vice presidence
sergeant-at-arms
When traveling, what is the expected gratuity for good service in a restaurant
5-10%
10-15%
15-20%
20-25%
When preparing to give a presentation you should
become an expert on your topic
know your audience
practice, practice, practice
all of the above
"To create enthusiasm for learning" is part of the:
SkillsUSA Creed
SkillsUSA purpose
SkillsUSA Motto
SkillsUSA Pledge
Job shadowing means:
observing a respected person on the job
working behind a person in their shadow
mimicking a person's actions
to follow secretly
When delivering a speech, do not:
smile at the audience
talk fast
have good posture
maintain good eye contact
Which of the following journals is a publication directly related to a profession?
sports
Wall Street
literature
professional
There are how many points to the SkillsUSA Creed?
six
five
seven
four
Official SkillsUSA dress always incldues:
a SkillsUSA blazer
a SkillsUSA sweater
a SkillsUSA windbreaker
all of the above
The SkillsUSA creed incldues
preparing for leadership
high moral and spiritual standards
the professional development program
the member's right to express ideas
Motivating factors can be
new or old
written or spoken
internal or external
inside or outside
The purposes of SkillsUSA inldues
creating enthusiasm for learning
fostering a deep respect for the dignity of work
helping students attain a purposeful life
all the of above
As part of the SkillsUSA emblem, what do the "hands" represent
the knowledge a student should be striving for in his or her schoolwork
patriotism, which is a love and a loyalty to one's country
new technology and research in our occupational areas
the individual
The treasurers duties include?
serving as a consultant to the president on procedual matters
handling all correspondence and communications for the chapter
assisting the president and other officers in setting up an annual chapter budget
all of the above
A leader motivates others and makes others want to join an endeavor. To become a good leader you must
be a pessimist
constantly argue
be willing to accept responsiblity
develop a stubborn attitude
Which of the following does not belong in a portfolio?
photos of a project
letters of recommendation
pictures of your vacation
all of the above
Which officer is responsible for roll call
president
secretary
treasurer
vice president
According to basic parliamentary procedure:
only second year members may vote
only members completing the PDP may vote
student can only express their opinion if they do not vote
every member has a right to express ideas or opinions
